Missions accomplished?
Subtitle: the United States and Iraq since World War I
By: Peter L. Hahn
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195333381
Subjects: Politics and government; Persian Gulf War, 1991; Iraq War, 2003-; Postwar reconstruction; Foreign relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Legacies of empire : the emergence of U.S. relations with Iraq, to 1958; title: Cold War challenges the pursuit of stability in revolutionary Iraq, 1958-1979; title: From tension to rapprochement : U.S.-Iraqi relations in a turbulent decade, 1979-1989; title: Reversing Iraqi conquest : the Gulf War of 1990-1991; title: The enduring menace of Saddam Hussein : U.S. containment of Iraq in the 1990s; title: The downfall of Saddam Hussein : George W. Bush and the march to war in Iraq, 2001-2003; title: The quest for stability : the occupation of Iraq, 2003-2010; title: Conclusion : missions accomplished?