The unseen war : allied air power and the takedown of Saddam Hussein /
The Unseen War offers a comprehensive assessment of the air contribution to the three weeks of major combat that ended the rule of Iraq's Saddam Hussein in 2003. Unlike in the earlier instance of Operation Desert Storm in 1991, the role of allied air power in the nation's second war agains...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Annapolis, Md. :
Naval Institute Press,
2013
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The Unseen War offers a comprehensive assessment of the air contribution to the three weeks of major combat that ended the rule of Iraq's Saddam Hussein in 2003. Unlike in the earlier instance of Operation Desert Storm in 1991, the role of allied air power in the nation's second war against Iraq was not apparent to most observers, since the land offensive began concurrently with the air offensive and the overwhelming majority of the reporters who accompanied allied forces into combat were embedded with ground units. Even today, the air war history of Operation Iraqi Freedom remains larg. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781612513126 1612513123 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
