From Kabul to Baghdad and back : the U.S. at war in Afghanistan and Iraq /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ballard, John R., 1957-
Other Authors:	Lamm, David W., Wood, John K.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2012]
Subjects:	Afghan War, 2001- > Campaigns. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Campaigns. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. United States > Military policy > History > 21st century. United States > History, Military > 21st century. Strategy.

Table of Contents:

Fighting two enemies: a historical perspective
The attacks of 9/ 11 and the decision to go to war in Afghanistan: a historical perspective
The opening gambit: Enduring Freedom and unconventional success
Iraq and the Iraqi Freedom campaign: shift of national strategic focus
Fighting two wars: the Afghan campaign as a secondary theater
The Casey strategy in Iraq, from Fallujah to Tal Afar
Parallel campaigns
The 2007 Baghdad surge and the end of combat operations in Iraq
Developing the Afghan surge strategy
Conflict termination in Afghanistan
A final assessment: fighting two wars.