The Iraq War: strategy, tactics, and military lessons / (Record no. 2131)
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| fixed length control field | 01914cam a22002294a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0275982270 (alk. paper) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 956.7043 |
| Item number | COR/I |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cordesman, Anthony H. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Iraq War: strategy, tactics, and military lessons / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Anthony H. Cordesman. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Westport, Conn. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Praeger, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2003. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiv, 572 p. : maps ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "Published in cooperation with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Introduction -- 2. The limits of analysis: what we don't yet know -- 3. The force engaged -- 4. The course of the war and the interaction of joint forces -- 5. Three Debates: war plan and transformation, "Powell Doctrine" Versus "Rumsfeld Doctrine," and the "New way of war" -- 6. Lessons about the interaction between military fundamentals and new tactics and technology -- 7. Lessons affecting the overall conduct of the war and joint forces -- 8. Air, Missile, and land-based air defense forces -- 9. Lessons affecting army land forces -- 10. Lessons affecting marine corps land forces -- 11. Lessons affecting naval forces -- 12. Lessons relating to intelligence and weapons of mass destruction -- 13. Other lessons -- 14. Lessons from Iraqi problems and shortcomings -- 15. Lessons regarding the value of allies and build-up time -- 16. Military lessons relating to conflict termination, peacemaking, and nation building -- 17. Grand strategy: the civilian aspects of nation building and the challenge of winning the peace -- 18. Grand strategy: the outcome of the Iraq war and new old Middle East<br/> |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Iraq War, 2003-2011. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Strategy. |
| General subdivision | Political |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Tactics. |
| General subdivision | Political |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Nation-state. |
| General subdivision | Strategy |
| 651 ## - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Iraq |
| General subdivision | History |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 02/06/2016 | 956.7043 COR/I | P02431 | 10/02/2023 | General Books |