num_pages: 1
description: A military chronicle of the Iraq war is a critical assessment of America's role as viewed from the firsthand perspectives of senior military officers that argues that the guerrilla insurgency that took place in the months after the fall of Saddam Hussein was avoidable and that officers who spoke against the war did so at the cost of their careers. Simultaneous.
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: Penguin Audio