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The United States and Iraq since 1990 : a brief history with documents / Robert K. Brigham.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014Description: 301 p. mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781405198998 (pbk.)
  • 9781405198981 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.730567
LOC classification:
  • 414 DS 79.769 M478u 2014
Other classification:
  • POL010000
Online resources:
Contents:
The first Gulf war, 199-1991 -- Clinton and containment, 1992-2001 -- The invasion of Iraq, 2003 -- The deadliest fighting, 2003-2006 -- The surge, 2006-2008 -- Obama's war, 2009-2011.
Summary: "This book offers a concise history of US policy in Iraq since 1990 and how it has evolved over two decades. -Examines US relations with Iraq from both a regional and international perspective -Argues that the only way to clearly understand US policy toward Iraq is to see it in its proper historical context and within a transnational framework -Uses recently declassified documents at the end of each chapter to illustrate US decision-making in the wars for Iraq -Addresses the importance of the changing domestic climate surrounding two decades"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 414 DS 79.769 M478u 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000108928

"This book offers a concise history of US policy in Iraq since 1990 and how it has evolved over two decades. -Examines US relations with Iraq from both a regional and international perspective -Argues that the only way to clearly understand US policy toward Iraq is to see it in its proper historical context and within a transnational framework -Uses recently declassified documents at the end of each chapter to illustrate US decision-making in the wars for Iraq -Addresses the importance of the changing domestic climate surrounding two decades"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The first Gulf war, 199-1991 -- Clinton and containment, 1992-2001 -- The invasion of Iraq, 2003 -- The deadliest fighting, 2003-2006 -- The surge, 2006-2008 -- Obama's war, 2009-2011.

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