Fighting for Fallujah
A New Dawn for Iraq
The vicious urban battle for the insurgent-controlled city of Fallujah in November 2004 was a turning point in the ongoing counterinsurgency campaign in Iraq. It demonstrated the resolve of the Iraqi government to fight terrorists domestically, using both multinational and Iraqi forces, and its results included a returning population willing to vote in national elections held in January 2005. Ballard tells the story of the Fallujah campaign, beginning with the horrific deaths of the American Blackwater contractors in March 2004, and continuing through the battle, the painstaking reconstruction of the city, and the precedent-setting elections…
Mehr
CHF 85.00
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V104:
Folgt in ca. 10 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-275-99055-8
- EAN: 9780275990558
- Produktnummer: 2463487
- Verlag: Praeger
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 186 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.4 cm 451 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 451
Über den Autor
JOHN R. BALLARD is currently assigned to the office of the Secretary of Defense in the Pentagon. He commanded the U.S. Marine Corps' 4th Civil Affairs Group in Iraq. He is Professor of Joint Military Operations at the U.S. Naval War College.
18 weitere Werke von John Ballard:
Bewertungen
Anmelden