No Friends but the Mountains Dispatches from the World’s Violent Highlands Used Hardcover Reference Book

No Friends but the Mountains: Dispatches from the World’s Violent Highlands is a reference book that analyzes the conflicts and cultural dynamics of highland regions worldwide. The author explores areas where mountainous geography has shaped history, warfare, and social structures, with attention to regions such as the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Kurdistan, and others. This used hardcover edition is intended as a resource for understanding how geography influences insurgency, resistance, and community identity. The text draws on field research, interviews, and historical case studies to offer insight into how these environments contribute to enduring patterns of violence and autonomy. Suitable for use as a scholarly or reference source, the book provides context relevant to military history, anthropology, and conflict studies. Page count, publisher, and publication year may vary; condition consistent with used reference books. This item is offered as a reference work for collectors, researchers, or those with an interest in military studies.  Total of 253 pages.