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Fiasco : the American military adventure in Iraq / Thomas E. Ricks.

Ricks, Thomas E. (Author).

Summary:

An assessment of America's role in the Iraq War as viewed from the perspectives of senior military officers argues that the guerrilla insurgency after the fall of Saddam Hussein was avoidable and that officers who spoke against the war did so at the cost of their careers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780143038917
  • Physical Description: xx, 492 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Penguin Press, 2006.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-473) and index.
Subject:
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
United States > History, Military > 21st century.
United States > History, Military.

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