Name: The Occupation
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Author: Patrick Cockburn
ISBN: 9781844671007

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Format: Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 224
Utgivningsdatum: 2006-09-01
Förlag: Verso Books
Illustrationer: map
Dimensioner: 222 x 150 x 20 mm
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ISBN: 9781844671007

In March 2003, Patrick Cockburn traveled to Iraq, and has covered the war from Baghdad. Here, he describes the fighting on the ground as Saddam Hussein's armies collapsed, the looting of Baghdad, the failure of the US occupation, and the emergence of the resistance into uprising. He also paints a portrait of daily life in Baghdad under siege.

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"The picture of the last eight years that emerges is among the most coherent and accessible of any book on Iraq to date." - New York Times

"A clear, lively, well-researched narrative... Rich in information and atmosphere." - The Nation Indispensable. - Publishers Weekly

"Cockburn writes with authority and understatement... He'll be read when the rest of us are long forgotten." - The Times

Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent, has been visiting Iraq since 1978. He was awarded the 2005 Martha Gellhorn prize for war reporting. He is the author of The Broken Boy, a memoir, and, with Andrew Cockburn, Out of the Ashes: The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein.