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" Fiasco : "
Thomas E. Ricks.
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BL
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795339
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b615378
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Thomas E. Ricks.
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| Title & Author
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Fiasco : : the American military adventure in Iraq\ Thomas E. Ricks.
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| Edition Statement
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[New ed.]
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| Publication Statement
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New York ; London: Penguin, 2007
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xx, 492 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0143038915
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: 9780143038917
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| Notes
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Previous ed.: London: Allen Lane; New York: Penguin, 2006.
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| Abstract
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Provides eye-witness accounts from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers, that contradict the official stories and figures. This book gives an insight into the plight of ordinary soldiers doing nightmarish jobs, and the real nature of the fighting in Iraq.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011.
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United States -- History, Military -- 21st century.
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| LC Classification
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DS79.76T466 2007
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Thomas E Ricks
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