The 2008 battle of Sadr City : reimagining urban combat /
In 2008, U.S. and Iraqi forces defeated an uprising in Sadr City, a district of Baghdad with ~2.4 million residents. Coalition forces' success in this battle helped consolidate the Government of Iraq's authority, contributing significantly to the attainment of contemporary U.S. operational...
Основни автори: | Johnson, David E. 1950- (Author), Markel, M. Wade, (Author), Shannon, Brian, (Author) |
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Автор-организации: | Arroyo Center. |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Santa Monica, CA :
Rand,
[2013]
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=686719 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
2008 battle of Sadr City. |
Резюме: |
In 2008, U.S. and Iraqi forces defeated an uprising in Sadr City, a district of Baghdad with ~2.4 million residents. Coalition forces' success in this battle helped consolidate the Government of Iraq's authority, contributing significantly to the attainment of contemporary U.S. operational objectives in Iraq. U.S. forces' conduct of the battle illustrates a new paradigm for urban combat and indicates capabilities the Army will need in the future. |
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Описание на библ. документ: |
"Prepared for the United States Army, approved for public release; distribution unlimited." "RR-160-A"--Page 4 of cover. |
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxxi, 131 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780833080318 0833080318 9780833084194 0833084194 |