In the gray area : a Marine advisor team in Iraq
Seth W. B. Folsom
Bok · Engelsk · 2010
| Utgitt | Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press , 2010
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| Omfang | xviii, 196 s. : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | Includes index.. - Prologue : nightmare -- Advisor duty -- Contractors -- Training -- Gear -- Transit -- Cop south -- Arrival -- Humvees -- Introductions -- IAs -- Growing pains -- Storms -- Outside the wire -- Matters of importance -- Backing the wrong horse -- Al Gabaa -- Mistakes and mistrust -- Eye-opening reality -- Jibab Peninsula -- Personalities and paradigms -- Terps and tensions -- Uglat il Bushab -- Fear and paranoia -- Gifts and free lunches -- Abandonment issues -- Running out of patience -- Holding down the spring -- Critters -- A change of plans -- Leaving -- Dogs -- A way forward.
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| Emner | Folsom, Seth W. B., , 1972-
United States. . Marine Corps - Officers Iraq War, 2003- Military assistance, American - Iraq. |
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| ISBN | 1591142814. - 9781591142812
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