Running the War in Iraq: An Australian General, 300,000 Troops, the Bloodiest Co

Description: Running the War in Iraq by Jim Molan Its the most controversial conflict of our time: a war which has divided citizens, politicians and militaries, resulted in headlines about torture and suicide bombings, death and destruction. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An Australian general; 300,000 troops; the bloodiest conflict of our time.The ultimate insider account about what really is going on in Iraq. Its the most controversial conflict of our time: a war which has divided citizens, politicians, and militaries, resulted in headlines about torture and suicide bombings, death and destruction. theres no single identifiable enemy and no exit strategy. So how will the war in Iraq be won? What will victory look like? In 2004, when Australian Major General Jim Molan was deployed to the war to oversee a force of 300,000 troops, including 155,000 Americans, he faced these and other questions on a daily basis. In Running the War in Iraq he gives a gripping insiders account of what modern warfare entails - the ghastly body count, the complex decisions which will mean life or death, the divide between political masters and foot soldiers - and the small, hard-won triumphs. Author Biography Jim Molan was an Australian Liberal senator and retired army major general. In April 2004, he deployed for a year to Iraq as the Coalition forces chief of operations, where he controlled the manoeuvre operations of all forces across all of Iraq, including the security of Iraqs oil, electricity and rail infrastructure.After leaving the military, Jim was a commentator on defence and security issues, and wrote regularly for a number of journals and blogs. Until September 2014, he was a principal of Aadi Defence Pty Ltd, facilitating access for Australian industry to defence technology grants and working with other high technology industries. He was a consultant to Deakin University, BAE Systems Australia and Israeli Aerospace Industries.Jim was active in speaking out on defence issues, in particular, on Australias preparedness against an aggressive China. Details ISBN0732287812 Author Jim Molan Publisher HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd Year 2008 ISBN-10 0732287812 ISBN-13 9780732287818 Format Paperback Publication Date 2008-08-01 Imprint HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd Subtitle An Australian General, 300,000 Troops, the Bloodiest Conflict of Our Time Country of Publication Australia DEWEY 956.70443092 Illustrations Illustrations, maps Pages 384 Short Title RUNNING THE WAR IN IRAQ Language English Media Book Place of Publication Pymble Alternative 9780732289843 Audience General NZ Release Date 2008-08-07 AU Release Date 2008-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160027633;

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