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9781586487669

Tell Me How This Ends General David Petraeus and the Search for a Way Out of Iraq

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    9781586487669

  • ISBN10:

    1586487663

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-09-14
  • Publisher: PublicAffairs
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Summary

On the ground in Iraq, with General Petraeus and his commanders, the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Masters of Chaos" reports on the endgame of a controversial war.

Author Biography

Linda Robinson is author in residence at the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies at the Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies. She was a senior writer for U.S. News & World Report, and is the author of The New York Times bestseller Masters of Chaos: The Secret History of the Special Forces.

Table of Contents

Principal Cast of Charactersp. xi
Map of Baghdadp. xv
Prefacep. xvii
The Genesis of a Civil Warp. 1
A Failing War, and the Decision to Surgep. 25
David Howell Petraeusp. 47
The Petraeus Team Launchesp. 85
Fardh al-Qanoon, the Baghdad Security Planp. 119
The Political Puzzlep. 141
Downsizing Expectationsp. 169
The Blue Spaders in the Infernop. 181
The Knights of Ameriyap. 217
The Sons of Iraqp. 251
Full-Court Pressp. 271
The September Reckoningp. 293
The Drawdown Begins, and the Cease-Fire Spreadsp. 307
To the Brink Againp. 327
Tell Me How This Endsp. 345
Acknowledgmentsp. 365
Notesp. 369
Selected Bibliographyp. 389
Indexp. 393
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