Once Upon a Time in Iraq

by Renad Mansour and James Bluemel

Book Overview

In war, there is no easy victory.

When troops invaded Iraq in 2003 to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, most people expected an easy victory. Instead, the gamble we took was a grave mistake, and its ramifications continue to reverberate through the lives of millions, in Iraq and the West. As we gain more distance from those events, it can be argued that many of the issues facing us today - the rise of the Islamic State, increased Islamic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785944576
• ISBN13: 9781785944574
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: BBC Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.8"