Defeat: why America and Britain Lost Iraq / Jonathan Steele.
By: Steele, Jonathan.
Publisher: Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, 2008Description: 290 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1582434034 (hbk.); 9781582434032 (hbk.).Subject(s): Iraq War, 2003- | Insurgency -- Iraq | Shiites -- Iraq | Sunnites -- Iraq | Iraq War, 2003- -- Participation, British | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century | United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-DDC classification: 956.70443Item type | Current location | Shelf location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TU |
Floor 4, Shelf 37 , Side 1, TierNo 4, BayNo 5 |
956.70443 STE (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | SABDx,23003,02,GR | 5000028797 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Iraq without Iraqis -- Arab anguish -- Creating resistance : Sunnis -- Creating resistance : Shias -- Leave in time or get bogged down -- Creating resistance : humiliation and death -- Britain and Basra -- Sectarian conflict-who's to blame? -- The farce of sovereignty -- Conclusion.