The Day After : : Why America Wins the War but Loses the Peace / / Brendan R. Gallagher.

Since 9/11, why have we won smashing battlefield victories only to botch nearly everything that comes next? In the opening phases of war in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya, we mopped the floor with our enemies. But in short order, things went horribly wrong.We soon discovered we had no coherent plan to...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A Troubling Pattern
  • 1. Kosovo: Not Perfect, but Tolerable
  • 2. Afghanistan: A Road to Incoherence
  • 3. Iraq: The Worst of All Worlds
  • 4. Libya: A Slippery Slope
  • Conclusion: To Learn or Not to Learn
  • Note on Sources
  • Further Reading
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index