UID:
edocfu_9958346349402883
Format:
1 online resource (314 p.)
ISBN:
90-8728-291-5
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94-006-0203-0
Content:
A Gentle Occupation analyses Dutch military operations in the aftermath of the 2003 US-led invasion in Iraq. It raises the question why, in contrast to most allied troops elsewhere in Iraq, Dutch forces in Al Muthanna province met with little resistance and left Iraq self-confident of their ability to deal with this type of stabilisation operations
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Towards Iraq -- 2 "A sandpit under Dutch control" -- 3 Governing in the midst of chaos -- 4 Creating a secure environment -- 5 Caught between a power struggle and an uprising -- 6 Reconstruction -- 7 Dutch approach? -- Acknowledgements -- Select bibliography -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Notes -- Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-8728-222-2
Language:
English
