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80 pp.
| Heinemann |
January, 2012 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4329-5997-5$36.50
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YALiving Through series.
These extremely detailed volumes focus on battles, strategies, weapons, generals, and leaders; daily life during war is covered briefly. Bingham gives the second Iraq war more attention, including protests against it, the failure to find WMDs, and other issues. A "What Have We Learned?" section summarizes each war's legacy. Illustrations, photos, sidebars, and maps crowd the pages. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Living Through titles: World War I and The Gulf Wars with Iraq.