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Neighbors Not Friends : Iraq and Iran after the Gulf Wars 9780415254120 Used / Pre-owned

This is an essential overview to the conflicts in the Gulf and should be read by anyone with an interest in the region its politics and its interactions with the US and UN. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good... more

Iraqi Refugees in the United States: The Enduring Effects of the War on Terror (Hardcover)

How Iraqi refugees navigate life belonging and exclusion in America The US invasion of Iraq in 2003 caused the largest forced migration in the Middle East since 1948 with millions of people fleeing to Syria Jordan Turkey Iran European Union... more

Pre-Owned Going to Tehran: Why America Must Accept the Islamic Republic of Iran (Paperback) 1250043530 9781250043535

A FOREIGN POLICY MAGAZINE BOOK TO READ Less than a decade after Washington endorsed a fraudulent case for invading Iraq similarly misinformed and politically motivated claims are pushing America toward war with Iran. Challenging the daily clamor of... more

The Economic Consequences of the Gulf War (Hardcover)

The Iran-Iraq War were one of the longest and most devastating uninterrupted wars amongst modern nation states. It produced neither victor nor vanquished and left the regimes in both countries basically intact. However it is clear that the domestic... more

Pre-Owned Iran & Iraq War and Russia in Afghanista

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The Unfinished History of the Iran-Iraq War (Paperback)

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) founded after the Iranian revolution in 1979 is one of the most powerful and prominent but least understood organizations in Iran. In this book Annie Tracy Samuel presents an innovative and compelling... more

Pre-Owned Persian Gulf Command: A History of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq (Hardcover 9780300221961) by Ashley Jackson

9780300221961. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Pages: 432. Cloth over boards. 432 p. 1 map & 24 b-w illus. A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq its unrecognized significance and its impact on local society and... more

Pre-Owned Iran Iraq and the Legacies of War (Hardcover) 1403964505 9781403964502

9781403964502. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2004 ed. Language: English. Pages: 224. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 224 p. Iraq and Iran are the two most important states in the Gulf region given their population size... more

Contributions in Military Studies The Persian Gulf War: Lessons for Strategy Law and Diplomacy Book 0099 (Hardcover)

Although the stability of the Persian Gulf region has been of rising importance since World War II it was during the 1980s when the Iran-Iraq War threatened to upset the balance of power in the region that its importance became even more magnified.... more

Saddam Hussein s Gulf Wars: Ambivalent Stakes in the Middle East (Hardcover)

This book deals extensively with Iraq and Saddam Hussein--his rise to power his mastery of Iraqi statecraft his pan-Arab proclivities and his two Gulf wars: the first against Iran and the second against the U.S.-led multinational coalition in... more

Unburied Memories: The Politics of Bodies of Sacred Defense Martyrs in Iran (Hardcover)

Today almost a generation has passed since the Iran-Iraq war and the memory of it is set to diminish with each passing generation. The following questions emerge. Can we say that the gradual disappearance of war s memory means that increasingly... more

Pre-Owned The Iran-Iraq War: A Military And Strategic History Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Impact of Revolutionary Ideology on the Military in Time of War Case Study: The Iranian Military During the Iran-Iraq War 1980-88 (Paperback)

The interaction between politics and military professionalism is a delicate balancing act in war. When the politics involves a revolutionary ideology military professionalism can be subordinated to the point of hurting the war effort. The Iranian... more

Footnotes to History : Law and Diplomacy (Paperback)

FOOTNOTES TO HISTORY presents a riveting account of Feldman s life in LAW and DIPLOMACY ranging from the Vietnam War to the Iran Hostage Crisis and the Two Iraq Wars. His oral history is a lively read inside the room with Richard Nixon Jimmy Carter... more

Pre-Owned The Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988: 20 (Essential Histories) Paperback

9781841763712. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 96. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 96 p. Essential Histories (Osprey Publishing) 20. The Iran-Iraq War which ended in August 1988 one month short of its... more

Why Intelligence Fails : Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War 9780801478062 Used / Pre-owned

Jervis examines the politics and psychology of two of the more spectacular intelligence failures in recent memory: the mistaken belief that the regime of the Shah in Iran was secure and stable in 1978 and the 2002 claim that Iraq had active WMD... more

Essential Histories: The Iran–Iraq War 1980–1988 (Paperback)

The Iran-Iraq War which ended in August 1988 one month short of its eighth anniversary was one of the longest bloodiest and costliest Third World armed conflicts in the twentieth century. Professor Karsh addresses the causes of the Iran-Iraq War... more

Going to Tehran (Paperback)

A FOREIGN POLICY MAGAZINE BOOK TO READ Less than a decade after Washington endorsed a fraudulent case for invading Iraq similarly misinformed and politically motivated claims are pushing America toward war with Iran. Challenging the daily clamor of... more

The Longest War (Paperback)

In The Longest War Dilip Hiro describes the causes and courses of the Iran-Iraq military conflict and its effect on the two antagonists as well as the rest of the world. He reveals the intricate twists and turns of international diplomacy and the... more

Combat Aircraft: Iranian F-14 Tomcat Units in Combat (Series #49) (Paperback)

So formidable an opponent did the Iraqi airforce consider the F-14 that during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988) they ordered their pilots not to engage F-14s and the presence of one in an area was usually enough to empty it of Iraqi aircraft.... more

Martyrs Traitors and Patriots : Kurdistan after the Gulf War (Paperback)

What has happened to the Kurds since their great uprising against Saddam and the tragic exodus to the safe havens? What factors condition the course of the continuing guerilla war in Kurdistan? What policies have Turkey Iraq and Iran pursued to deal... more

Iran s Persian Gulf Policy: From Khomeini to Khatami (Hardcover)

This book examines the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran towards the states of the Persian Gulf from 1979 to 1998. It covers perceptions Iranians and Arabs have of each other Islamic revolutionary ideology the Iran/Iraq war the Gulf... more

Adelphi Paper: The Iran-Iraq War and the First Gulf War (Series #219) (Hardcover)

Hardcover Taylor & Francis 2006 ISBN13 9780415398671 ISBN10 0415398673. Complete set Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations. Produced by the world renowned... more

A War Too Far : Iran Iraq and the New American Century (Hardcover)

There are few today who can claim that the US occupation of Iraq has been a success for Iraq or the US. A War Too Far takes this on by looking back on the many unanswered questions about the invasion itself. What was the real reason for the Iraq... more

Second Front : Censorship and Propaganda in the 1991 Gulf War (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Now updated with a new preface that examines the current conflict in Iraq this brilliant work of investigative reporting reveals the government s assault on the constitutional freedoms of the American media during Operation Desert Storm. John R.... more

Iraq Its Neighbors and the United States : Competition Crisis and the Reordering of Power (Paperback)

Iraq s strength ambition and aggressiveness were for decades a source of regional instability. Saddam Hussein invaded two neighbors (Iran and Kuwait) and oppressed his own population. But now as Iraq undergoes a transformation to a more open and... more

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The Oil Kings : How the U.S. Iran and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East (Paperback)

Relying on a rich cache of previously classified notes transcripts cables policy briefs and memoranda Andrew Cooper explains how oil drove even corrupted American foreign policy during a time when Cold War imperatives still applied * and tells why... more

Fighting for Peace : Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement 9780816680467 Used / Pre-owned

Fighting for Peace brings to light an important yet neglected aspect of opposition to the Iraq War--the role of veterans and their families. Drawing on extensive participant observation and interviews Lisa Leitz demonstrates how the harrowing war... more

Gentlemen Bastards : On the Ground in Afghanistan with America s Elite Special Forces (Hardcover)

The Green Berets a legendary corps of soldiers whose exploits made military history. But now their very identity and role as a fighting force may be forever changed Until the war in Iraq Special Forces were the military s counterinsurgency experts.... more

Pre-Owned Quicksand: America s Pursuit of Power in the Middle East (Hardcover) 1594202419 9781594202414

An unprecedented history of our involvement in the Middle East that traces our current quandaries there-in Iraq Israel Iran Afghanistan and elsewhere-back to their roots almost a century ago. Geoffrey Wawro approaches America s role in the Middle... more

Pre-Owned A Question of Command : Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq 9780300152760

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Iraq in Wartime: Soldiering Martyrdom and Remembrance (Hardcover)

When U.S.-led forces invaded Iraq in 2003 they occupied a country that had been at war for twenty-three years. Yet in their attempts to understand Iraqi society and history few policy makers analysts and journalists took into account the profound... more

Pre-Owned The Surge: A Military History (Hardcover) 1594032491 9781594032493

Understanding the role of combat in the Iraq war is essential for both the American people and the U.S. military. Recognizing the objectives of both sides and the plans developed to attain those objectives provides the context for understanding the... more

Iraq War Through the Lens of Nationality (Paperback)

On March 19 2003 the United States military led a pre-emptive strike on Iraq thrusting media into a heightened responsibility to keep the American public informed. By May 1 2003 President George W. Bush had declared the war over but at the time of... more

Blood Sweat and Steel : Frontline Accounts from the Gulf Afghanistan and Iraq 9781847735133 Used / Pre-owned

Hundreds of thousands of soldiers have fought in the War on Terror. These are the very human stories behind the headlines from Afghanistan and Iraq-frontline accounts from US Marines British Infantrymen Canadian doctors Iraqi officers and other... more

Roughneck Nine-One : The Extraordinary Story of a Special Forces A-Team at War

A decorated combat veteran and an seasoned author of military books take a powerful look inside a Special Forces A-Team and its dramatic and controversial battle against a huge opposing force in Iraq. 16-page photo insert. more

Iraqi Kurds and Nation-Building (Hardcover)

Shining a light on how Iraqi Kurds used the aftermath of the 1991 Kurdish uprising to hold elections and form a parliament and on how Kurdish officials later consolidated their regional government following the 2003 Iraq War this book considers the... more