The Iran-Iraq War: A Military and Strategic History

The Iran-Iraq War: A Military and Strategic History
ISBN-10
1107062292
ISBN-13
9781107062290
Series
The Iran-Iraq War
Category
History
Pages
412
Language
English
Published
2014-09-04
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Williamson Murray, Kevin M. Woods

Description

A comprehensive account of the Iran-Iraq War through the lens of the Iraqi regime and its senior military commanders.

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