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100 1 _aRicks, Thomas E.
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245 1 0 _aFiasco :
_bthe American military adventure in Iraq /
_cThomas E. Ricks.
260 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Press,
_c2006.
300 _axiv, 482 p., [16] p. of plates :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm.
505 0 _aContainment -- A bad ending -- Containment and its discontents -- This changes everything: the aftermath of 9/11 -- The war of words -- The run-up -- The silence of the lambs -- Into Iraq -- Winning a battle -- How to create an insurgency (I) -- How to create an insurgency (II) -- The CPA: "can't produce anything" -- Getting tough -- The descent into abuse -- The long term -- "The Army of the Euphrates" takes stock -- The Marine Corps files a dissent -- The surprise -- The price paid -- The corrections -- Turnover -- Too little too late? -- Betting against history.
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650 0 _aIraq War, 2003-2011.
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856 4 2 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1209/2006045357-b.html
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