A Gentle Occupation Dutch Military Operations in Iraq, 2003-2005

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...

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Main Author: ten Cate, Arthur
Other Authors: Brocades-Zaalberg, Thijs
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Leiden University Press 2014
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
ISBN:10.24415/9789087282226
9789087282912