num_pages: 482
description: This is the Story of The American Military Adventure in Iraq. The Heart of the story Fiasco has to tell, which has never been told before, is that of a Military occupation whose leaders failed to see a blooming insurgency for what it was and as a result lead their soldiers in such a way that the insurgency became inevitable.
language: English
title: Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
titlecomplete: Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
genres: Political Science, American, Politics, Military Fiction, American History, War, Nonfiction, History, Military History, Journalism
ratings_count: 7398
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: General Nonfiction, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Lionel Gelber Prize, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Ambassador Book Award
category: Current Affairs, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Arthur Ross Book Award
category: Honorable Mention
publisher: The Penguin Press