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 2̃.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...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
[2013]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b29233653*spi |
| Sumario: | In 2008, U.S. and Iraqi forces defeated an uprising in Sadr City, a district of Baghdad with 2̃.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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| Notas: | "Prepared for the United States Army, approved for public release; distribution unlimited." "RR-160-A"--Page [4] of cover. |
| Descripción Física: | xxxi, 131 p. : color illustrations, color maps |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780833080318 9780833084194 |
