Every War Must End by Fred Charles Iklé

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Explores the process through which wars in the modern age have been brought to a close. This book explains how US political decisions and military strategy and tactics in Iraq - the emphasis on punishing Iraqi leaders, not seeking a formal surrender, and the failure to maintain law and order - have delayed, and jeopardized an end to hostilities.

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Every War Must End by Fred Charles Iklé

Explores the process through which wars in the modern age have been brought to a close. This book explains how US political decisions and military strategy and tactics in Iraq - the emphasis on punishing Iraqi leaders, not seeking a formal surrender, and the failure to maintain law and order - have delayed, and jeopardized an end to hostilities.
The reissuing of Ikle's classic is to be welcomed..because it demonstrates how with clear prose, broad knowledge, and a sharp focus, a little book can address a big question. Foreign Affairs
Fred Charles Ikle is distinguished scholar at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He was undersecretary of defense for policy in the Reagan administration. He is the author of How Nations Negotiate and lives in Washington, D. C.
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ISBN 13 9780231136679
ISBN 10 0231136676
Title Every War Must End
Author Fred Charles Ikl
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 2005-01-26
Number of pages 208
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