Bibliograph

The Persian Gulf War and the War in Iraq, Elizabeth Schmermund

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The Persian Gulf War and the War in Iraq, Elizabeth Schmermund

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Persian Gulf War and the War in Iraq

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

936256984

Responsibility statement

Elizabeth Schmermund

Series statement

The United States at war

Summary

Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis and thousands of Americans were killed during the Persian Gulf War, which lasted from 1990 to 1991, and the Iraq War, which lasted from 2003 to 2011. Full of riveting primary sources and personal accounts and full-color photos from the front lines, this book will provide readers with an in-depth look at the complicated relationship between Iraq and the United States, the reasons behind these two wars, the decision-makers, the important battles, and the global impact these conflicts have had which continues to affect us even today. --Amazon

Table Of Contents

Early beginnings -- The 100-hour war -- Legacy of the Persian Gulf War -- Steps to the Iraq War -- Operation Iraqi Freedom -- The war intensifies -- The civil conflict and the surge -- After the withdrawal, a new enemy

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