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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 ~2.4 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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Johnson, David E. (David Eugene), 1950-2022 (Autor), Markel, M. Wade (Autor), Shannon, Brian (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Arroyo Center
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2013]
Colección:RAND Corporation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Setting conditions for the 2008 Battle
  • conditions on the eve of the Battle of Sadr city
  • The Battle Begins
  • Defeating JAM: operation Gold wall
  • exploiting the Success of Battle
  • Assessing the outcome of the Battle
  • reimagining urban combat
  • Appendix: Analysis of contemporary Arabic Language Sources on the Battle of Sadr city.