Wiser in battle a soldier's story

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sanchez, Ricardo S., 1951- (-)
Otros Autores: Phillips, Don T.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : HarperCollins 2008
Edición:1st ed
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pt. 1. THE SHAPING OF A SOLDIER: The Rio Grande Valley
  • Early army years
  • The end of the Cold War
  • Desert Storm
  • In the box
  • Pt. II. SENIOR LEADERSHIP IN A POST-COLD WAR WORLD: Joint interagency operations and SOUTHCOM
  • Kosovo and coalition warfare
  • Unleashing the hounds of hell
  • The rush to war in Iraq
  • "Mission un-accomplished"
  • De-baathifying, disbanding, and dismantling
  • Pt. III. COMMAND IN IRAQ: The struggle to stabilize
  • Reversing the troop drawdown
  • The insurgency ignites
  • The lead-up to Abu Ghraib
  • The decision to transfer sovereignty early
  • A window of opportunity lost
  • The Shia rebellion
  • Fallujah and the onset of civil war
  • Pt. IV. ABU GHRAIB: AFTERMATH AND IMPACT: The perfect storm
  • Keeping the lid on Pandora's box
  • Hang in there
  • The end of the line
  • Hail and farewell.