A Gentle Occupation : Dutch Military Operations in Iraq, 2003-2005 / / Arthur ten Cate, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg.
A Gentle Occupation analyses Dutch military operations in the aftermath of the 2003 US-led invasion in Iraq. It raises the question why, in contrast to most allied troops elsewhere in Iraq, Dutch forces in Al Muthanna province met with little resistance and left Iraq self-confident of their ability...
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Place / Publishing House: | [Leiden, Netherlands] : : Leiden University Press,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Towards Iraq
- 2 "A sandpit under Dutch control"
- 3 Governing in the midst of chaos
- 4 Creating a secure environment
- 5 Caught between a power struggle and an uprising
- 6 Reconstruction
- 7 Dutch approach?
- Acknowledgements
- Select bibliography
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Notes
- Index.