Defeat
why they lost Iraq
by Jonathan Steele
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As the dreadful reality of the Coalition's defeat in Iraq begins to sink in, one question dominates Washington and London: why? In this controversial new book, award-winning journalist Jonathan Steele provides a stark and arresting answer: Bush and Blair were defeated from the day they decided to occupy the country. Iraq had enough of foreign armies. Steele describes the memories of centuries of humiliations that have scarred the Iraqi national psyche, creating a powerful and deeply felt nationalism. Drawing his unique access to senior Western policymakers, Steele shows how the key players in.
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Politics and government, Iraq War, 2003-, Sunnites, Shiites, Insurgency, British Participation, Iraq War, 2003-2011, Great britain, foreign relations, iraq, United states, foreign relations, iraq, Iraq war, 2003-2011, Great britain, politics and government, 21st century, United states, relations, middle east, Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011, Révoltes, Chiites, Politique et gouvernement, Military participation, British, Public opinionPlaces
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21st century, 2001-2009, 2001-| Edition | Availability |
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Defeat: Losing Iraq and the Future of the Middle East
2009, Counterpoint Press
in English
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Defeat: Why America and Britain Lost Iraq
February 28, 2008, Counterpoint
Hardcover
in English
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Defeat: why they lost Iraq
2008, I.B. Tauris, I B Tauris & Co Ltd
in English
1441637249 9781441637246
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