| Description |
xxvii, 376 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps. |
| Series |
The Yale library of military history |
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Yale library of military history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 359- 365) and index. |
| Contents |
Baghdad -- Rusafa -- "Bad karmah" -- Palm groves and blast barriers -- Ramadan -- Adhamiya -- New Year's interlude -- Winter in the desert -- Uprisings -- Karbala -- Transfer of sovereignty -- Reflections. |
| Summary |
An on-the-ground commander describes his brigade's first year in Iraq after the U.S. forces seized Baghdad in the spring of 2003, and explains what went right and wrong as the U.S. military confronted an insurgency, in a firsthand analysis of success and failure in Iraq. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780300140699 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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030014069X |
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