A Chance in Hell: The Men Who Triumphed Over Iraq's Deadliest City and Turned the Tide of War

by Jim Michaels

The riveting account of how one brigade turned Iraq's most violent city into a model of stability Colonel Sean MacFarland arrived in Iraq's deadliest city with simple instructions: pacify Ramadi without destroying it. The odds were against him from the start. By 2006, insurgents roamed freely in many parts of the city in open defiance of Iraq's U.S.-backed government. Al-Qaeda had boldly declared Ramadi its capital. Even the U.S. military acknowledged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312569521
• ISBN13: 9780312569525
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Griffin
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"