Discusses the events that led the United States to war in Iraq and Afghanistan, examines military life and the effects of the war, and looks at the children who work to support their families and attend school whenever they can.
Understanding the U.S. Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan gives us the first book-length expert historical analysis of these wars.
Now, in these challenging new essays, he examines the world’s ongoing war on terrorism, from America to Iraq, from Europe to Israel, and beyond.
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the significance of high tide and low tide during the D-Day invasion at Normandy, his interpreter, a trained medical doctor whom Doyle described as “a very smart man,” interrupted and said, “Tides? What are tides?
I wondered how they deal with their own mirror moments—both had long and distinguished records as public servants—as violence in Iraq got worse and stayed that way, on top of the tragic pattern of veteran suicides.
War Surgery in Afghanistan and Iraq, with a foreword by Bob Woodruff, describes the management of nearly 100 cases of acute comat trauma, conducted in the forward austere operative environment...
Yet, despite the extraordinary variety of the people, circumstances, and motives discussed in this book, there is a strong case for continuity in the application of strategy from the olden days to the present.
This new handbook provides an introduction to current sociological and behavioral research on the effects of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
General Mike DeLong deputy commander of the U.S. Central Command during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars was second only to General Tommy Franks in the war on terror.
This book should prove of immeasurable value in continuing the national dialogue on these contentious wars."---Gen. Richard I. Neal.