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From dictatorship to democracy : an insider's account of the Iraqi opposition to Saddam / / Hamid al-Bayati ; Peter Galbraith, foreword
| From dictatorship to democracy : an insider's account of the Iraqi opposition to Saddam / / Hamid al-Bayati ; Peter Galbraith, foreword |
| Autore | Bayātī Ḥāmid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GalbraithP (Peter) |
| Soggetto topico |
Opposition (Political science) - Iraq
Exiles - Political activity - Iraq |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9038-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Galbraith, Peter -- Introduction -- 1. The Birth of the Iraqi Opposition -- 2. The Journey from Salah al-Din to Washington -- 3. Failed Coups and U.S. Policy Shifts -- 4. A Strategic Shift: From Containment to Liberation -- 5. Uniting the Opposition -- 6. War and Occupation -- 7. Dealing with Bremer -- 8. Negotiating the Transition -- 9. Self-Rule -- Conclusion. The New Iraq -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465143803321 |
Bayātī Ḥāmid
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From dictatorship to democracy : an insider's account of the Iraqi opposition to Saddam / / Hamid al-Bayati ; Peter Galbraith, foreword
| From dictatorship to democracy : an insider's account of the Iraqi opposition to Saddam / / Hamid al-Bayati ; Peter Galbraith, foreword |
| Autore | Bayātī Ḥāmid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GalbraithP (Peter) |
| Soggetto topico |
Opposition (Political science) - Iraq
Exiles - Political activity - Iraq |
| Soggetto non controllato |
European History
Political Science Public Policy World History |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9038-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Galbraith, Peter -- Introduction -- 1. The Birth of the Iraqi Opposition -- 2. The Journey from Salah al-Din to Washington -- 3. Failed Coups and U.S. Policy Shifts -- 4. A Strategic Shift: From Containment to Liberation -- 5. Uniting the Opposition -- 6. War and Occupation -- 7. Dealing with Bremer -- 8. Negotiating the Transition -- 9. Self-Rule -- Conclusion. The New Iraq -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789041803321 |
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Bayātī Ḥāmid
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From dictatorship to democracy : an insider's account of the Iraqi opposition to Saddam / / Hamid al-Bayati ; Peter Galbraith, foreword
| From dictatorship to democracy : an insider's account of the Iraqi opposition to Saddam / / Hamid al-Bayati ; Peter Galbraith, foreword |
| Autore | Bayātī Ḥāmid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GalbraithP (Peter) |
| Soggetto topico |
Opposition (Political science) - Iraq
Exiles - Political activity - Iraq |
| Soggetto non controllato |
European History
Political Science Public Policy World History |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9038-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Galbraith, Peter -- Introduction -- 1. The Birth of the Iraqi Opposition -- 2. The Journey from Salah al-Din to Washington -- 3. Failed Coups and U.S. Policy Shifts -- 4. A Strategic Shift: From Containment to Liberation -- 5. Uniting the Opposition -- 6. War and Occupation -- 7. Dealing with Bremer -- 8. Negotiating the Transition -- 9. Self-Rule -- Conclusion. The New Iraq -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824995103321 |
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Bayātī Ḥāmid
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why the Iraqi resistance to the coalition invasion was so weak / / Stephen T. Hosmer
| Why the Iraqi resistance to the coalition invasion was so weak / / Stephen T. Hosmer |
| Autore | Hosmer Stephen T |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/3409567 |
| Soggetto topico | Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
| ISBN |
1-281-18102-1
9786611181024 0-8330-4260-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; The Weak Iraqi Resistance; The Iraqi Failure to Exploit More-Effective Defensive Options; Sources; Organization of the Monograph; Chapter Two - Saddam Made Strategic Miscalculations; Saddam Was the Only Decision maker Who Mattered; Saddam's Decision making Was Seriously Flawed; Saddam Had a Record of Strategic Blunders; Saddam Made Several Strategic Miscalculations in 2003; The Consequences of Saddam's Strategic Misjudgments
Chapter Three - Saddam's Internal Security Concerns Weakened Iraqi Defenses Against External Attack Saddam's Personal Security Measures Were Extreme; Iraq's Forces Were Shaped to Forestall Coups, Uprisings; The Consequences of Saddam's Fixation on Internal Security; Chapter Four - Iraq's Military Strategy and Operations Were Poorly Designed and Executed; Saddam's Military Strategy Was Flawed; Iraqi Defensive Operations Were Poorly Managed and Executed; Iraqis Had to Operate with Reduced Inventories of Old Equipment; Chapter Five - Poor Motivation and Morale Decisively Prewar Motivation and Morale Were Poor Most Iraqis Saw Defeat as Inevitable; Lack of Belief in the Justness and Necessity of the Cause; The Previous Barriers to Desertion Eroded; Air Attacks Had a Devastating Effect on the Iraqi Capability and Will to Fight; Why the Fedayeen Saddam, Ba'athist Militia, and Foreign Jihadists Were Motivated to Fight; The Effects of PSYOPS; The Effects of the Capture of Baghdad; Chapter Six - Superior Military Capabilities Gave Coalition Forces an Overwhelming Advantage; Iraqi Forces Could Not Withstand the Weight and Accuracy of Coalition Firepower The Coalition Could Attack Iraqi Forces at Standoff Distances and at Night Coalition Armor Dominated in the Ground Fighting; The Speed of U.S. Maneuvers Surprised and Demoralized the Iraqi Defenders; Chapter Seven - Concluding Observations; The Coalition's Success Was Achieved Rapidly and at a Low Cost; But Decision makers Should Be Careful About the Lessons They Draw from OIF; OIF Set the Stage for the Insurgency That Followed; How OIF May Influence the Behavior of the United States' Future Adversaries; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220082003321 |
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Hosmer Stephen T
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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