The mission : waging war and keeping peace with America's military / Dana Priest.
By: Priest, Dana
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TextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2003Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 429 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0393010244 (hardcover).Subject(s): World politics -- 21st century | United States -- Armed Forces | United States -- Armed Forces -- Foreign serviceDDC classification: 355/.00973/0905 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 355.00973 P933 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284001076850 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Pax Americana -- A different kind of world -- The rise of the American military -- The commanders. The CinCs : proconsuls to the empire -- The royal CinCdoms of the Persian Gulf -- The invisible front line of Central Asia -- The special forces. Inside the wire with special forces -- A-teams in Afghanistan -- Below the radar in Nigeria -- Gambling with Green Berets in Colombia -- The Indonesian handshake -- The CinC and his soldiers in Kosovo. Force trumps diplomacy in the Balkans -- Waging peace in Kosovo -- Drita's Kosovo -- Ellerbe's 82nd Airborne Division -- Vitina and the new Mafia -- Dishonoring Merita -- Vitina, one year later -- Afterword : the mission.
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