Steele, Jonathan

Defeat : why America and Britain lost Iraq / Jonathan Steele - 1st ed - Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint , 2008. - 290 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Iraq without Iraqis -- Arab anguish -- Creating resistance : Sunnis -- Creating resistance : Shias -- Leave in time or get bogged down -- Creating resistance : humiliation and death -- Britain and Basra -- Sectarian conflict-who's to blame? -- The farce of sovereignty -- Conclusion.

9781582434032

2007043546


Iraq War, 2003-
Insurgency---Iraq
Shiites----Iraq
Sunnites----Iraq


United States---Politics and government---2001-
Great Britain---Politics and government---21st century

DS79.76 / .S695 2008

956.7044 STE