LEADER 02460cam a2200421 a 4500003 hubpceuo 005 20200805092136.0 007 ta 008 080520s2008 nyuabf b 001 0 eng 010 2008021517 020 9781586485283 020 1586485288 035 (OCoLC)ocn191926324 035 (OCoLC)191926324 040 DLC |cDLC |dBTCTA |dBAKER |dYDXCP |dUPZ |dC#P |dDLC |dhubpceuo |bEnglish 041 eng 043 a-iq---n-us--- 050 00 DS79.76 |b.R63885 2008 082 00 956.7044/3 |222 100 1 Robinson, Linda, |d1962- 245 10 Tell me how this ends : |bGeneral David Petraeus and the search for a way out of Iraq / |cLinda Robinson. 250 1st ed. 260 New York, NY : |bPublicAffairs, |cc2008. 300 xix, 411 p., [16] p. of plates : |bill., map ; |c25 cm. 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-391) and index. 505 0 The genesis of a civil war -- A failing war, and the decision to surge -- David Howell Petraeus -- The Petraeus team launches -- Fard al-Qanoon, the Baghdad security plan -- The political puzzle -- Downsizing expectations -- The blue spaders into the inferno -- The knights of Ameriya -- The sons of Iraq -- Full-court press -- The September reckoning -- The drawdown begins, and the cease-fire spreads -- To the brink again -- Tell me how this ends. 520 After a series of disastrous missteps in its conduct of the war, the White House in 2006 appointed General David Petraeus as the Commanding General of the coalition forces. Tell Me How This Ends is an inside account of his attempt to turn around a failing war. On the ground in Iraq, with General Petraeus and his commanders, the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Masters of Chaos" reports on the endgame of this controversial war. 600 10 Petraeus, David Howell |vInterviews. 650 0 Iraq War, 2003-2011 |xCampaigns. 650 0 Postwar reconstruction |zIraq. 651 0 United States |xPolitics and government |y2001-2009. 651 0 Iraq |xPolitics and government |y2003- 942 |2ddc |cBK 952 |00 |10 |2ddc |40 |6956_704400000000000_3_ROB |70 |8GEN |9129599OSA |bOSA |d2020-08-05 |eOSA |l0 |o956.7044/3 ROB |r2020-08-05 |w2020-08-05 |yBK |zDonation of School of Public Policy. |cGeneral Stacks 920 01 7elk8JYr 992 01 956_704400000000000_3_ROB |bQUT_SZVVZZZZZZZZZZZ_W_8BO 966 |cIn the Research Room