Ricks, Thomas E.
New York : Penguin Press, 2006.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-462) and index.
• Containment — A bad ending — Containment and its discontents — This changes everything: the aftermath of 9/11 — The war of words — The run-up — The silence of the lambs — Into Iraq — Winning a battle — How to create an insurgency (I) — How to create an insurgency (II) — The CPA: can’t produce anything — Getting tough — The descent into abuse — The long term — The Army of the Euphrates takes stock — The Marine Corps files a dissent — The surprise — The price paid — The corrections — Turnover — Too little too late? — Betting against history.

Subjects:

• Iraq War, 2003-2011
• United States — History, Military — 21st century.

Requested by Sulerud, G.