Baghdad at sunrise : a Brigade Commander's war in Iraq / Peter R. Mansoor ; foreword by Donald Kagan and Frederick Kagan.

By:

Mansoor, Peter R, 1960-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Yale library of military historyPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 376 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780300142631
0300142633
1282352415
9781282352414
9786612352416
6612352418

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Baghdad at sunrise.DDC classification:

956.7044/342092 22

LOC classification:

DS79.76 .M358 2008eb

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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.

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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.