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Megan K Stack
[Paperback 2011]
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A few weeks after 9/11, Stack, a national correspondent for the "Los Angeles Times," was thrust into Afghanistan and Pakistan. "Every Man in This Village Is a Liar" is a shattering account of war and disillusionment from a young woman reporter on the front lines of the war on terror.... more
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David Finkel
[Paperback 2011]
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Combining the action of Mark Bowden's "Black Hawk Down" with the literary tone of Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried, The Good Soldiers" takes an unforgettable look at those in the surge, the heroes and the ruined, returning from the Iraq War. It was the last-chance moment of the war.... more
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Jonathan Steele
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As the dreadful reality of the Coalition's defeat in Iraq begins to sink in, one question dominates Washington and London: why? In this controversial new book, award-winning journalist Jonathan Steele provides a stark and arresting answer: Bush and Blair were defeated from the day they decided to occupy the country.... more
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Greg Mitchell ,
Joseph L Galloway ,
Bruce Springsteen
[Paperback 2008]
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Mitchell, editor of "Editor & Publisher" and noted press critic, offers his assessment of how well the media has--and has not--covered the war in Iraq. In early 2003, Greg Mitchell was one of the few mainstream journalists to seriously question the stated reasons for invading Iraq. In the years since,... more
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Richard N Haass
[Paperback 2010]
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When should the United States go to war? It is arguably the most important foreign policy question facing any president, and Richard Haass -- a member of the National Security Council staff for the first President Bush and the director of policy planning in the State Department for Bush II... more
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Gerald Schumacher
[Hardcover 2007]
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As the U.S. Army shrinks, a private army steps into the breach. "A Bloody Business" offers an unprecedented look behind the scenes and into the ranks of this mercenary force (numbering as many as 15,000 today) who guard supply convoys, train foreign soldiers, provide security for foreign leaders and dignitaries--and... more
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Robert Brigham ,
Robert K Brigham
[Hardcover 2006]
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As American frustration increases, some policy makers are making the deadly mistake of approaching problems in Iraq as if America is facing them for the first time. According to Brigham, it is crucial that the lessons of Vietnam be applied wisely and selectively. Since the first days of the Iraqi... more
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Stephen Tanner
[Hardcover 2012]
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Historian Tanner examines the wars of both George Bush, Jr. and Sr., beginning with the precipitous rise of the U.S. military since the 1980s, as well as the tactical, strategic, and political issues surrounding each of the subsequent wars. Over the past three decades, the United States has had only... more
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Jim Frederick
[Paperback 2011]
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This is the story of a small group of soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division's fabled 502nd Infantry Regiment--a unit known as "the Black Heart Brigade." Deployed in late 2005 to Iraq's so-called Triangle of Death, a veritable meat grinder just south of Baghdad, the Black Hearts found themselves in... more
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George Packer
[Paperback 2006]
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Named one of the Best Books of 2005 by "The New York Times, The Washington Post Book World, The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The San Francisco Chronicle Book Review," and more, this volume recounts how the United States set about changing the history of the Middle East and became... more
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Kelly Oliver
[Paperback 2008]
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Ever since Eve tempted Adam with her apple, women have been regarded as a corrupting and destructive force. The very idea that women can be used as interrogation tools, as evidenced in the infamous Abu Ghraib torture photos, plays on age-old fears of women as sexually threatening weapons, and therefore... more
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Tara Mc Kelvey
[Paperback 2008]
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In April 2004, the Abu Ghraib photographs set off an international scandal. Yet until this book, the full story behind that scandal has never been told. Tara McKelvey-the first U.S. journalist to speak with female prisoners from Abu Ghraib-traveled to the Middle East and across the United States to seek... more
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Lt Gen Ricardo S
[Hardcover 2008]
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The former commander of coalition forces in Iraq reports back from the front lines of the global war on terror to provide a comprehensive and chilling exploration of America's historic military and foreign-policy blunder. With unflinching candor, Lieutenant General Ricardo S. Sanchez describes the chaos on the Iraqi battlefield caused... more
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Philip Gourevitch Errol
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Standard Operating Procedure is the story of the infamous Abu Ghraib photographs of prisoner abuse, as seen through the eyes and told through the voices of the soldiers who took them and appeared in them. It is the story of how those soldiers were at once the instruments and victims... more
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David Rozelle
[Hardcover 2005]
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Taken from the pages of today's headlines, "Back in Action" is the inspiring true story of the first amputee to return to active duty in Iraq. The inspiring true story of the first amputee to return to active duty in Iraq... more
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Haifa Zangana
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The story of Iraq by a fierce witness of war and occupation.... more
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Peter L Bergen
[Paperback 2011]
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Bergen offers a comprehensive history of the war and its evolution, from the strategies devised in the wake of the 9/11 attacks to the fighting in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and beyond. Unlike any other book on this subject, here Bergen tells the story of this shifting war's failures and successes from... more
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T Christian Miller
[Paperback 2007]
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An investigative reporter pens an explosive indictment of how the Bush Administration wasted billions in Iraq through sweetheart deals to G.O.P. supporters, outrageous contracts to corrupt companies, and absurdly naive assumptions.... more
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Matt Gallagher
[Paperback 2012]
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Based on Gallagher's extraordinarily popular blog about his experiences in Iraq, "Kaboom" is at turns hilarious, maddening, and terrifying, providing raw and insightful snapshots of a conflict many Americans have lost interest in ("Washington Post"). b&w photos. Based on Captain Matt Gallagher's controversial and popular blog, which the U.S. Army... more
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Steven K O Hern
[Hardcover 2008]
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In this revealing insiders look at the US intelligence communitys efforts to fight the insurgencies, author OHern, who served in Iraq in 2005 as a senior intelligence officer, offers a critical assessment of our intelligence failures and suggests ways of improving our ability to fight an often elusive enemy.... more
