Post-conflict scenarios are often proposed for Arab countries that have witnessed significant changes and civil wars. Yet the plans for reconciliation, transitional justice, and the return of the displaced often overlook the real conditions that m...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive overview and analysis of a pilot project to build competent, sustainable and culture sensitive public mental health services in a region suffering from the impact of war, genocide and other forms of extreme violence....Loe edasi...
This is an unsparing account of the sharp end of war written by one of the finest military historians of his generation. This is an unsparing account of the sharp end of war written by one of the finest military historians...Loe edasi...
An in-depth discussion of the use of tanks in five key battles in the Iraq War.During the Iraq War, the U.S. Army found itself in a very similar situation to the 1st Air Mobile Cavalry Division during the Vietnam Conflict—facing an enemy who knew the...Loe edasi...
This searing collection reveals how the plunder of Iraq’s heritage during the 2003 invasion was not collateral damage but part of a long history of imperial erasure. In War Essays, Zainab Bahrani delivers a powerful reckoning of...Loe edasi...
This searing collection reveals how the plunder of Iraq’s heritage during the 2003 invasion was not collateral damage but part of a long history of imperial erasure. In War Essays, Zainab Bahrani delivers a powerful reckoning of...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks from the end of World War II through to the present day.In this, the second of two highly illustrated volumes telling...Loe edasi...
A young Marine recon sniper navigates the harrowing complexities of unconventional warfare in Iraq post-2006.In 2006, the shock and awe campaign of securing the major cities had ended, and the Iraq War had moved into an alien phase for the operators...Loe edasi...
LAV and Infantry Marines share their experiences of fighting in Western Iraq in spring 2004. Lt. Col. David E. Kelly has done it again! From the gripping title to his closing thoughts, he has brought a slice of recent Marine Corps history t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: OR Books, ISBN-13: 9781682194379)
Based on dramatic first-hand evidence, Deadly Betrayal uncovers why and how a cabal of Pentagon Advisors in the George W. Bush Administration created a fabricated justification to attack Iraq.The book provides a detailed insid...Loe edasi...
An insider’s account of how, contrary to popular belief, the U.S. Army developed comprehensive plans for the initial invasion of Iraq and for subsequent stages of the conflict—plans that were received with little interest by Washington. Of a...Loe edasi...
SELECTED BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND DAUNTS BOOKS AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 WINNER OF THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 ONE OF PROSPECTS POLITICS & REPORTAGE BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023 Exquisite . . . A genuin...Loe edasi...
A private contractor employed by the notorious Blackwater in the early days of the Iraq War presents an unflinchingly honest and sometimes irreverent account of the dangerous life of mercenaries at war in Iraq. Guns, Girls, and Greed...Loe edasi...
This invaluable resource offers a comprehensive overview of the Iraq War, with more than 100 in-depth articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes and more than a dozen key primary source documents.This book provide...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Dec-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: David R. Godine Publisher Inc, ISBN-13: 9781567927115)
The story of how the West Point rugby team went on to fight in Afghanistan and Iraq and how the bonds they forged on the field helped them on battlefield. 300,000 first printing. Six months after 9/11, U.S. troops were on the ground in Afgha...Loe edasi...
The debut novel from one of Grantas Best of Young American Novelists: a virtuoso, metaphysical thriller and a modern day retelling of The Heart of Darkness....Loe edasi...
The instant #1 New York Times bestseller, now in paperback! Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard reveal the startling, dramatic story of the global war against terrorists.As the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, the Pentagon...Loe edasi...
An authoritative military history of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Infantry Division in Operation Iraqi Freedom, describing the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the siege and fall of Baghdad, and the nation-building mission that followed. An...Loe edasi...
