United States and Two Gulf Wars : : Prelude and Aftermath / / Lester H. Brune.

This incisive study by historian Lester Brune examines the background and implications of the two conflicts. Considering the late twentieth-century involvement of the United States in Iraq, Brune discusses the policy of containment and the decision to go to war a second time. He traces the situation...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Conflict and Trade
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Physical Description:1 online resource (402 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Guide to Notes & Bibliography
  • Preface & Acknowledgements
  • 1. Prologue
  • 2. The First U.S.-Iraqi War
  • 3. Policy of Containment 1991 to 2001
  • 4. Preparing for War Again 2000-2003
  • 5. The Second U.S.-Iraqi War
  • 6. Searching for Banned Weapons & Reviewing the Intelligence Processes
  • 7. Creating an Interim Iraqi Government
  • 8. Internal Security & the Insurgency
  • 9 Tribulations & Trials
  • 10. Awe & Shock
  • 11. Electing an Iraqi Government
  • 12. Reverberations on the Home Front
  • 13. Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index