High command : British military leadership in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars / Christopher L. Elliott.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.Description: xiii, 295 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780190233051 (hbk.) :
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Defence Academy Library On-Shelf | 956.70443 ELL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 45705-1001 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-287) and index.
Explores the circumstances that led to Britain's support of the United States in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and how the Ministry of Defence coped with challenges including rivalry and diffuse responsibility among the Service Chiefs, lack of clear strategy, and weak domestic political support.
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