The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq
by West, Bing
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 1400067014
- ISBN 13
- 9781400067015
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Bing West was assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs under President Ronald Reagan. He served in the Marine infantry in Vietnam. Later, as an analyst at the RAND Corporation, he wrote the Vietnam classic The Village , that war colleges use as a primer in counterinsurgency. As a correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly , West has covered the war for five years. His books on Iraq - No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah and The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the United States Marines (co-authored with MajGen Ray Smith)–have won the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award for nonfiction, the Colby Award for military nonfiction, and the Veteran of Foreign Wars Media Award. West is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations; his articles appear in The New York Times , The Wall St. Journal , and other major newspapers. He appears on National Public Radio and The Newshour with Jim Lehrer . From the Hardcover edition.
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- 2Vbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0024783
- Title
- The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq
- Author
- West, Bing
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1400067014
- ISBN 13
- 9781400067015
- Publisher
- Random House (NY)
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 417 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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