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Efraim Karsh, Efraim Karsh
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Rosen Pub.
Language
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Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 Iran-iraq war, 1980-1988
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The Iran-Iraq war
2008, Rosen Pub.
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Cover of: Iran-Iraq War
Iran-Iraq War: Impact and Implications
December 1989, Palgrave Macmillan
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Chronology
Background to war
The quest for the empire of God
Warring sides
Strengths and weaknesses of Iran and Iraq
Outbreak
Invasion and after
The fighting
The delicate balance of incompetence
Portrait of a soldier
Iran's boy soldiers
The world around war
Nations at war
Portrait of a civilian
Death of a village
How the war ended
The poisoned chalice
Conclusion and consequences
A costly exercise in futility
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Series
Essential histories

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
955.05/42
Library of Congress
DS318.85 .K37 2008, DS318.85 .K37 2009, DS318.85.K37 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL16753991M
ISBN 13
9781435874992
LCCN
2008014885
LibraryThing
7991947
Goodreads
6100796

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OL451339W

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