The 2008 Battle of Sadr City

Using primary sources and interviews with those involved in the fighting and its aftermath, the authors describe the 2008 Battle of Sadr City, analyze its outcome, and derive implications for the conduct of land operations. Their analysis identifies factors critical to the coalition victory over Jai...

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Main Author: Johnson, David E. (auth)
Other Authors: Markel, M. Wade (auth), Shannon, Brian (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2011
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