Tell me how this ends : General David Petraeus and the search for a way out of Iraq / Linda Robinson.
Robinson, Linda, 1962-
2008
DS79.76 .R63885 2008 (Mapit)
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Title Tell me how this ends : General David Petraeus and the search for a way out of Iraq / Linda Robinson.
Author Robinson, Linda, 1962-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9781586485283
1586485288
Imprint New York, NY : PublicAffairs, c2008.
Language English
Description xix, 411 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Call Number DS79.76 .R63885 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 956.7044/3
Summary After a series of disastrous missteps in its conduct of the war, the White House in 2006 appointed General David Petraeus as the Commanding General of the coalition forces. Tell Me How This Ends is an inside account of his attempt to turn around a failing war. On the ground in Iraq, with General Petraeus and his commanders, the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Masters of Chaos" reports on the endgame of this controversial war.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-391) and index.
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The genesis of a civil war
A failing war, and the decision to surge
David Howell Petraeus
The Petraeus team launches
Fard al-Qanoon, the Baghdad security plan
The political puzzle
Downsizing expectations
The blue spaders into the inferno
The knights of Ameriya
The sons of Iraq
Full-court press
The September reckoning
The drawdown begins, and the cease-fire spreads
To the brink again
Tell me how this ends.

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