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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Wiser in battle
    sub title: a soldier's story
  name:
    name part: Sanchez, Ricardo S.
    name part: 1951-
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Phillips, Don T.
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2008
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xv, 494 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  abstract: In his groundbreaking new memoir, Wiser in Battle, Lieutenant General Ricardo S. Sanchez, former commander of coalition forces in Iraq, reports back from the front lines of the global war on terror to provide a comprehensive and chilling exploration of America's historic military and foreign policy blunder.
  table of contents: Pt. 1. THE SHAPING OF A SOLDIER: The Rio Grande Valley -- Early army years -- The end of the Cold War -- Desert Storm -- In the box -- Pt. II. SENIOR LEADERSHIP IN A POST-COLD WAR WORLD: Joint interagency operations and SOUTHCOM -- Kosovo and coalition warfare -- Unleashing the hounds of hell -- The rush to war in Iraq -- "Mission un-accomplished" -- De-baathifying, disbanding, and dismantling -- Pt. III. COMMAND IN IRAQ: The struggle to stabilize -- Reversing the troop drawdown -- The insurgency ignites -- The lead-up to Abu Ghraib -- The decision to transfer sovereignty early -- A window of opportunity lost -- The Shia rebellion -- Fallujah and the onset of civil war -- Pt. IV. ABU GHRAIB: AFTERMATH AND IMPACT: The perfect storm -- Keeping the lid on Pandora's box -- Hang in there -- The end of the line -- Hail and farewell.
  note: Ricardo S. Sanchez ; with Donald T. Phillips.
  note: Includes index.
  subject:
    geographic code: a-iq---
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Sanchez, Ricard S
      name part: 1951-
  subject:
    name:
      name part: United States.
      name part: Army
    topic: History
    temporal: 21st century
  subject:
    topic: Iraq War, 2003-2011
    genre: Personal narratives, American
  subject:
    topic: Soldiers
    geographic: United States
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    geographic: Coalition Provisional Authority
  classification: DS79.76 .S363 2008
  classification: 956.7044/3092 B
  identifier: 9780061562426
  identifier: 0061562424
  record info:
    record content source: BTCTA
    record creation date: 080211
    record change date: 20151109080316.0
    record identifier: in00002382784