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The Iraq War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions by Micah Sifry and Christopher Cerf Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 671-676) and index.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq by Rory Stewart Publisher Comments "Important and instructive . . . [Stewart] lays bare the complexity of Americas and Britains mission in Iraq."—The Washington Post Book World In August 2003, at the age of thirty, Rory Stewart took a taxi from Jordan to Baghdad. A Farsi-speaking... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Modern History of Iraq by Phebe Marr Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-367) and index.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Under the Gun in Iraq: My Year Training the Iraqi Police by Robert Cole Publisher Comments In this book, a retired California police officer hired by DynCorp as an international police trainer presents a vivid account of the challenges of training the Iraqis to handle their own security.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Devil You Don't Know: Going Back to Iraq by Zuhair Al-jezairy Publisher Comments "What really comes through and is startlingly refreshing are al-Jezairy’s encounters with ordinary Iraqis . . . during the American occupation. Through them come all the extraordinary Iraqi stories that have been so hard for Westerners to capture... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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From Dictatorship to Democracy: An Insider's Account of the Iraqi Opposition to Saddam by Hamid Al Bayati Publisher Comments Today, Hamid al-Bayati serves as Iraqi ambassador to the United Nations. But for many years he lived in exile in London, where he worked with other opponents of Saddam Hussein's regime to make a democratic and pluralistic Iraq a reality. As former... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $25.00 Sale - Hardcover
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We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People (American Empire Project) by Peter Van Buren Publisher Comments "One diplomat's darkly humorous and ultimately scathing assault on just about everything the military and State Department have done—or tried to do—since the invasion of Iraq. The title says it all."—The New York Times... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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A History of Iraq by Charles Tripp Publisher Comments To understand Iraq, Charles Tripp's history is the book to read. Since its first appearance in 2000, it has become a classic in the field of Middle East studies, read and admired by students, soldiers, policymakers and journalists. The book is now... (read more) List Price $93.50 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Why Do You Kill?: The Untold Story of the Iraqi Resistance by Jurgen Todenhofer Publisher Comments Jürgen Todenhöfer’s book sheds light on the other side of the story, reporting on how Iraqi people talk about the war when there are no heavily armed GIs in the vicinity, and when neither helicopters nor Humvees have been &ldquo... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Barefoot in Baghdad: a Story of Identity-my Own and What It Means To Be a Woman in Chaos (10 Edition) by Manal M. Omar Publisher Comments Walk barefoot and the thorns will hurt you... -Iraqi-Turkmen proverb A riveting story of hope and despair, of elation and longing, Barefoot in Baghdad takes you to the front lines of a different kind of battle, where the unsung freedom fighters are... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Hundred and One Days: A Baghdad Journal by Asne Seierstad Publisher Comments For one hundred and one days Asne Seierstad worked as a reporter in Baghdad. Always in search of a story far less obvious than the American military invasion, Seierstad brings to life the world behind the headlines in this compelling- and heartbreaking... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fist in the Hornet's Nest : on the Ground in Baghdad Before, During & After the War (04 Edition) by Richard Engel Publisher Comments Now in paperback, an insightful book that answers the questions that America wants answered. Based on his private journals and his public interviews, A Fist in the Hornet's Nest is Richard Engel's harrowing, fascinating, and informative view of Iraq from... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A New Muslim Order: The Shia and the Middle East Sectarian Crisis by Nicolas Pelham Publisher Comments Nicolas Pelham explores how Americas overthrow of the Baath party in Iraq, and the failures of Washingtons post-invasion regime spawned a Shiite revolution in the heartland of the Arab world. Through first-hand accounts beginning with Saddams... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Speaking of Empire: Conversations with Tariq Ali by Tariq Ali Publisher Comments This series of interviews brings together Ali's insights into a wide range of topics--among them the fate of modern-day Pakistan, the occupation of Afghanistan and Iraq, the intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the state of the Islamic world, and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Disarming Iraq by Hans Blix Publisher Comments The war against Iraq divided opinion throughout the world and generated a maelstrom of spin and counterspin. The man at the eye of the storm, and arguably the only key player to emerge from it with his integrity intact, was Hans Blix, head of the UN... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Shi'is of Iraq by Yitzhak Nakash Publisher Comments The Shi'is of Iraq provides a comprehensive history of Iraq's majority group and its turbulent relations with the ruling Sunni minority. Yitzhak Nakash challenges the widely held belief that Shi'i society and politics in Iraq are a reflection of Iranian... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Muqtada: Muqtada Al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq by Patrick Cockburn Publisher Comments Time magazine listed him as one of its "100 People Who Shape Our World." Newsweek featured him on its cover under the headline "How Al-Sadr May Control U.S. Fate in Iraq." Paul Bremer denounced him as a "Bolshevik Islamist" and ordered that he be... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Secret History of the Iraq War by Yossef Bodansky Publisher Comments In the months leading up to March 2003, fresh from its swift and heady victory in Afghanistan, the Bush administration mobilized the United States armed forces to overthrow the government of Iraq. Eight months after the president declared an end to major... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein by Jean Sasson Publisher Comments A member of one of the most distinguished and honored families in Iraq, Mayada grew up surrounded by wealth and royalty. But when Saddam Hussein’s regime took power, she was thrown into cell 52 in the infamous Baladiyat prison with seventeen other... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nightingale of Mosul (10 Edition) by Susan Luz Publisher Comments The true story of a female soldier in Iraq who was awarded the Bronze Star—not for fighting, but for fighting to care. She is todays Florence Nightingale. At age 56, Susan Luz was deployed to Iraq. By the time she returned home, she had helped... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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