Why Is Urban Warfare So Challenging?

November 27, 2020 00:48:34
Why Is Urban Warfare So Challenging?
Urban Warfare Project
Why Is Urban Warfare So Challenging?

Nov 27 2020 | 00:48:34

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Show Notes

This episode takes a slight departure from the format typical of the Urban Warfare Project Podcast. John Spencer—the podcast's regular host and a leading expert on the subject of urban warfare—joins as the guest to take a comprehensive look at the subject of urban warfare. The conversation explores why it's so challenging, why the US military struggles with those challenges, and what steps can be taken to overcome them.

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