Bush's wars / Terry H. Anderson.

Author/creator Anderson, Terry H., 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxvii, 282 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents East : the improbable country and the graveyard of empires -- West : the United States, Saddam, and Al Qaeda, 1970s-2000 -- Bush, Bin Laden, and the pinnacle of world sympathy -- Rush to war -- Operation Iraqi Freedom -- Bush's war.
Abstract Provides historical surveys of Iraq and Afghanistan, reviews U.S. policies regarding those nations from 1970 to 2000, discusses events that led President George W. Bush to invade Iraq and Afghanistan, and describes the course of those wars.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [257]-265) and index.
LCCN 2010043765
ISBN9780199747528 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0199747520 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E902 .A5745 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold