Fiasco: the American military adventure in Iraq
Author: Ricks, Thomas E. Publisher: Penguin Books, 2006.Language: EnglishDescription: 482 p. : Maps ; 26 cm.ISBN: 159420103XType of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and indexItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
JZ6385 .R53 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Fiasco The American Military Adventure in Iraq Contents Cast of Characters xi PART I CONTAINMENT 1. A Bad Ending 3 12 29 2. Containment and Its Discontents 3. This Changes Everything: The Aftermath of 9/11 4. The War of Words 4 6 5. The Run-up 58 85 6. The Silence of the Lambs PART II INTO IRAQ 7. Winning a Battle 115 149 189 8. How to Create an Insurgency (I) 9. How to Create an Insurgency (II) 10. The CPA: "Can't Produce Anything" 203 11. Getting Tough 214 270 12. The Descent into Abuse PART III THE LONG TERM 13. "The Army of the Euphrates" Takes Stock 301 14. The Marine Corps Files a Dissent 15. The Surprise 16. The Price Paid 17. The Corrections 18. Turnover 390 413 430 321 363 374 311 19. Too Little Too Late? Afterword: Betting Against History Notes 441 Acknowledgments 463 Index 466
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