Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p.359- 365) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsplatesmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Baghdad at sunrise

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

193911747

Responsibility statement

Peter R. Mansoor ; foreword by Donald Kagan and Frederick Kagan

Sub title

a Brigade Commander's war in Iraq

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

Table Of 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

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