Iraq

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Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Martin DanahayNumber of pages: 154Collection: War CulturePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 228 ...

In his November 19, 2005 presidential address, President George W. Bush summarized U.S. military policy as, "Our situation can be summed up this wa...

An anthology of personal essays and short memoirs that span more than 100 years of warfare. It tells the enduring truths of battle, stripping away ...

Reducere. Inspiring and ``riveting...vivid and harrowing`` (Sean Parnell, author of Outlaw Platoon), Danger Close is the first memoir of active combat by a f...

Highly illustrated, Amphibious Warfare takes the reader through the different stages of an amphibious campaign chapter by chapter, illustrating eac...

Reducere. "America had a secret weapon, " writes Steve Call of the period immediately following September 11, 2001, as planners contemplated the invasion of ...

DescriptionOn February 15, 2003, millions of people around the world demonstrated against the war that the United States, the United Kingdom, and t...

This is a critical look at how we compartmentalise Iraqis into Shi'as and Sunnis. It is the first comprehensive analysis of sectarian relations and...

The bloody eight-year Iran-Iraq war is now almost forgotten, overshadowed by the subsequent Gulf War and Iraq War. However, it is best remembered f...

Examining the relationship between the Iraqi state under the Ba'th regime and the Assyrians, a Christian ethno-religious group, Benjamen looks at t...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Trevor FindlayIllustration(s): 4 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 288Collection: Belfer Center Stud...

Reducere. Written by the chief military correspondent of the New York Times and a prominent retired Marine general, this is the definitive account of the inv...

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If you liked American Sniper, you'll love American Warfighter. This book is about what went right in the Iraq War: The untold acts of valor by some...

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Reducere. Description'Fortune Favors Boldness' is the motto of the U.S. Navy's Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 (CCDG-1). That team led the Constellation Strike Gro...

"War and Health" explores medical consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Reducere. Description'Fortune Favors Boldness' is the motto of the U.S. Navy's Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 (CCDG-1). That team led the Constellation Strike Gro...

Explores past and contemporary issues affecting state-society relations in Iraq

This book details the narrative and history of Iraq in the 20th century and reinserts the Assyrian experience as an integral part of Iraq's broader...

Reducere. Strike Hard and Expect No Mercy is the story of boots on the ground in Iraq, as seen through the eyes of a tank platoon leader. Baqubah, on the eve...

Reducere. This is an abbreviated version of the award-winning and highly acclaimed second edition published in 2013, beautifully illustrated throughout, and ...

Opening up for the first time about his combat experience, Congressman Ruben Gallego (D, AZ) delivers a moving and unforgettable memoir of the eter...

"The detailed, nuanced, gripping account of that strange and complex journey offered in Robert Draper's To Start a War: How the Bush Administration...

Reducere. Living Between Iraq and a Hard Place is a real life twenty-first century adventure. Martin and Karen Feess, an American couple, spent two years imm...

What happens when a career Marine officer stops believing in the doctrine of the Corps and the official pretexts for war? This hard-hitting memoir ...

Reducere. Strike Hard and Expect No Mercy is the story of boots on the ground in Iraq, as seen through the eyes of a tank platoon leader. Baqubah, on the eve...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Alex ConteNumber of pages: 330Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 232 x 22Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Ayca CubukcuIllustration(s): 7 illus.Number of pages: 240Collection: Pennsylvania Studies in ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Brigadier (retired) Ben, OBE (Senior Fellow Land Warfare) BarryIllustration(s): 64pp colour plate se...

This is the first time that a British soldier accused of Iraq war crimes in Iraq and subsequently investigated by multiple investigations has ever ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy GordonThe economic sanctions imposed on Iraq from 1990 to 2003 were the most comprehensive and devastating of any estab...

``A superb book--an American equivalent to John Keegan's The Face of Battle. I sincerely believe that Grunts is destined to be a classic.``--Dave G...

Foreword by Bruce RiedelPublisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Katherine HarveyNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 ...

When U.S.-led forces invaded Iraq in 2003, they occupied a country that had been at war for twenty-three years. Yet in their attempts to understand...

This is the real story of how George W. Bush came to double-down on Iraq in the highest stakes gamble of his entire presidency. Drawing on extensiv...

Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the ...

Reducere. The invasion and occupation of Iraq wasn't just a tragic mistake. It was a crime. From the planning of aggression in 2002 through years of hostile ...

Safest Place in Iraq deals first-hand with what it feels like to be in the war, with its emotions, temptations, and struggles, and at the same time...

Reducere. American to the Corps presents a firsthand account of many of the most high-profile national security events of the last thirty years as experience...

Reporting from the ground in Fallujah High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBo...

A renowned historian of the Levant offers a panoramic account of the intertwined, borderless wars wracking Syria and Iraq.

Reducere. War of Necessity, War of Choice--part history, part memoir--provides invaluable insight into some of the most important recent events in the world....

The Things That Can't Be Said: Three Plays About Iraq is a trilogy of plays by renowned Iraqi American playwright/performer Heather Raffo including...

Exploring the history of the liberation wars in Iraqi Kurdistan and South Sudan, this book analyses both the rebels' strategies and government coun...

A new history of Middle East oil and the deep roots of American violence in Iraq. Iraq has been the site of some of the United States' longest and ...

Reducere. American to the Corps presents a firsthand account of many of the most high-profile national security events of the last thirty years as experience...

Reducere. "This book is OUTSTANDING The Author has seen some really exciting times in his life, in addition to some WOW flight hours. I read this in two days...

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Although Iraqi Jews saw themselves as Iraqi patriots, their community--which had existed in Iraq for more than 2, 500 years--was displaced followin...

Reducere. "This book is OUTSTANDING The Author has seen some really exciting times in his life, in addition to some WOW flight hours. I read this in two days...

Reducere. Protecting the most valuable asset worth billions My diary while living on and protecting Iraq's Oil Platform in the Persian Gulf, by Terrence R. W...

A landmark work within the study of conflict, sound studies, and ethnomusicology, Listening to War offers a broad theorization of sound, violence, ...

This volume examines how the Kurdish issue has acted as both an impediment and impetus to democratization in Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria.Publishe...

Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Matthieu ReyNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 30Cover type:...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Creative ActivitiesThis large8.5 x 11 book of crossword puzzles covers the military history of the western world and would ...

In this annotated anthology, Robert Gullifer and Matthew Jenkinson demystify poetry while showing that there are many good reasons to pick poems ap...

The book offers unique access to theoretical approaches and practical examples of international social work in the context of war and conflicts.Ill...

This book is the first comprehensive oral history of the Iraq War. It presents the raw and vivid testimonies and recollections from combat veterans...

An assessment of the US military programme in which anthropologists and other social scientists researched societies at war in Iraq and Afghanistan

Reducere. The Song Each Bullet Sings: The Story of Operation Iraqi Freedom Through the Eyes of One Marine is based on real events that occurred during the ma...

Lily Hamourtziadou's investigation into civilian victims during the conflicts that followed the US-led coalition's 2003 invasion of Iraq provides i...

Provides a close look at Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) to understand Iran's recent history and how the Revolutionary Guards view...

Reducere. Description"One Green Beret" is written by an Operator, and details a 15 year career in the Green Berets that contains the only firsthand accounts ...

Reducere. America has already spent close to a trillion dollars on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but there are hundreds of billions of bills still due--i...

DescriptionFirst published in 1989, just before the Gulf War broke out, Republic of Fear was the only book that explained the motives of the Saddam...

Reducere. When American and British forces invaded Iraq in March 2003, select teams of special forces and intelligence operatives got to work looking for the...

One of the most influential experts on military history and strategy has now written his magnum opus, an original and provocative account of the pa...