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245 14 a| The Iraqi perspectives report :b| Saddam's senior leadership on operation Iraqi freedom from the official U. S. Joint Forces Command report /c| Kevin M. Woods; with Michael R. Pease [and others].;

260 a| Annapolis, Md. :b| Naval Institute Press,c| 2006.;

300 a| xxi, 205 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| ch I. The Nature of the regime. The Setting. Seizing power. Flawed decisions. War planning. Saddam's leadership style. Saddam's distorted worldview. -- ch. 2. Skewed strategy. Saddam's priorities. Hobbling the Iraqi military. Strategic calculus. Confident of victory. Last-minute diplomatic maneuvering -- ch. 3. Military effectiveness. Assessing Iraqi tactical capabilities. Schemes and "bureaucratic eloquence. Irrelevant Guidance. The rise of private armies The Al-Quds. The Fedayeen Saddam. Relatives and sycophants. Security and Command Limitations. Reflections -- ch. 4. Crippled operational planning. The operational concept before December 2002. The Operational concept after 18 December 2002 -- ch. 5. The regime prepares for war. The diplomatic campaign. Countering psychological operations. Logistical preparations for war. War and the oil wells. The Ba'ath Party and its militia. Regular army preparations. Defending Basra. Republican Guard preparations. Final events prior to 19 March -- ch. 6. Doomed execution. The Coalition psychological campaign's effects of precision weapons .The air campaign. Regime high value targets. Military targets. The defense of the southern cities and confusion out west. The View at the top. The view of local Ba'athists. The military view. The Ba'ath regime ends with a whimper, not a bang.;

650 0 a| Iraq War, 2003-2011.=| ^A559516;

650 0 a| Iraq War, 2003-2011v| Sources.=| ^A559516;

651 0 a| Iraqx| Historyy| 1991-2003v| Sources.=| ^A530541;

700 1 a| Pease, Michael R.=| ^A699022;

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The Iraqi perspectives report : Saddam's senior leadership on operation Iraqi freedom from the official U. S. Joint Forces Command report / Kevin M. Woods; with Michael R. Pease [and others].

Author/creator	Woods, Kevin M.
Other author	Pease, Michael R.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2006.
Description	xxi, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Iraq War, 2003-2011. Iraq War, 2003-2011--Sources. Iraq--History. --1991-2003. --Sources.

Contents	ch I. The Nature of the regime. The Setting. Seizing power. Flawed decisions. War planning. Saddam's leadership style. Saddam's distorted worldview. -- ch. 2. Skewed strategy. Saddam's priorities. Hobbling the Iraqi military. Strategic calculus. Confident of victory. Last-minute diplomatic maneuvering -- ch. 3. Military effectiveness. Assessing Iraqi tactical capabilities. Schemes and "bureaucratic eloquence. Irrelevant Guidance. The rise of private armies The Al-Quds. The Fedayeen Saddam. Relatives and sycophants. Security and Command Limitations. Reflections -- ch. 4. Crippled operational planning. The operational concept before December 2002. The Operational concept after 18 December 2002 -- ch. 5. The regime prepares for war. The diplomatic campaign. Countering psychological operations. Logistical preparations for war. War and the oil wells. The Ba'ath Party and its militia. Regular army preparations. Defending Basra. Republican Guard preparations. Final events prior to 19 March -- ch. 6. Doomed execution. The Coalition psychological campaign's effects of precision weapons .The air campaign. Regime high value targets. Military targets. The defense of the southern cities and confusion out west. The View at the top. The view of local Ba'athists. The military view. The Ba'ath regime ends with a whimper, not a bang.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2006010772
ISBN	1591144574 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1591149428 (alk. paper)

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