A Gentle Occupation Dutch Military Operations in Iraq, 2003-2005

A Gentle Occupation analyses Dutch military operations in the aftermath of the 2003 US-led invasion in Iraq. It raises the question why, in contrast to most allied troops elsewhere in Iraq, Dutch forces in Al Muthanna province met with little resistance and left Iraq self-confident of their ability...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie (Titular del copyright)
Otros Autores: Cate, Arthur ten, author (author), Brocades Zaalberg, Thijs, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden Leiden University Press 2014
[Leiden, Netherlands] : 2014.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433534206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Towards Iraq
  • 2 "A sandpit under Dutch control"
  • 3 Governing in the midst of chaos
  • 4 Creating a secure environment
  • 5 Caught between a power struggle and an uprising
  • 6 Reconstruction
  • 7 Dutch approach?
  • Acknowledgements
  • Select bibliography
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Notes
  • Index.