James Corum

James Sterling Corum is an American

His first teaching post, from 1979 to 1981, was at Oxford as a German language tutor in the History faculty.^[2]

Career

Corum became professor of Comparative Military Studies at the

From 2009 to 2014, Corum was dean of the Baltic Defence College in Tartu, Estonia.^[5] From there, he became a lecturer in the School of Arts and Media at the University of Salford.^[6]

Corum's primary speciality is air power history and he argues more in favour of integrated air power than of so-called strategic missions independent of the joint battlespace.^[7]

Bibliography

• The
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• The Roots of
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• Airpower in Small Wars: Fighting Insurgents and Terrorists. University Press of Kansas. 2003.
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• Training Indigenous Forces in Counterinsurgency: a Tale of Two Insurgencies.
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• Fighting the War on Terror: a Counterinsurgency Strategy. Zenith Press. 2007.
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• Bad Strategies: How Great Powers Fail in Counterinsurgency (Zenith Press, 2008).