Bibliograph

Degrade and destroy, the inside story of the war against the Islamic State, from Barack Obama to Donald Trump, Michael R. Gordon

Type

Label

Degrade and destroy, the inside story of the war against the Islamic State, from Barack Obama to Donald Trump, Michael R. Gordon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Degrade and destroy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1292598536

Responsibility statement

Michael R. Gordon

Sub title

the inside story of the war against the Islamic State, from Barack Obama to Donald Trump

Summary

"A history of the United States' war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria"--, Provided by publisher"In Degrade and Destroy, the bestselling author and Wall Street Journal national security correspondent Michael R. Gordon reveals the strategy debates, diplomatic gambits, and military operations that shaped the struggle against the Islamic State. With extraordinary access to top U.S. officials and military commanders and to the forces on the battlefield, Gordon offers a riveting narrative that ferrets out some of the war's most guarded secrets." -- From Amazon.com summary

Table Of Contents

Impala Rider -- Plan B -- An Appeal from Baghdad -- Make or Break -- All Fall Down -- Back to the Future -- Iraq First -- Talon Anvil -- The Darkest Hour -- Combat -- Dweller -- The War Room -- The Next Ten Plays -- Objective Fish -- Eagle Strike -- The Tactical Directive -- Council of War -- The Final Days -- Wrath of the Euphrates -- Eclipse -- Jazeera Storm -- Continuing Resolve

Target audience

adult

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