IRAN-IRAQ WAR 1980-1988 by Karsh, Efraim ISBN 1841763713

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This volume addresses the causes of the Iran-Iraq War, unpacking the objectives of the two sides and examining how far objectives were matched by strategy. It assesses the war's military lessons regarding such key areas as strategy, tactics and escalation and the use of non-conventional weapons.

The Iran-Iraq War, which ended in August 1988, one month short of its eighth anniversary, was one of the longest, bloodiest and costliest Third World armed conflicts in the twentieth century. Professor Karsh addresses the causes of the Iran-Iraq War, unpacking the objectives of the two belligerents and examining how far objectives were matched by strategy. He assesses the war's military lessons regarding such key areas as strategy, tactics and escalation and in particular the use of non-conventional weapons, Finally, he examines the utility of armed force as an instrument of foreign policy.

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[edit] Title

IRAN-IRAQ WAR 1980-1988

[edit] Author

Karsh, Efraim

[edit] ISBN

1841763713

[edit] Published

17/04/2002

[edit] Publisher

Osprey Publishing Ltd

[edit] Binding

paperback

[edit] Retail Price

9.99 (GBP)

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8.99 (GBP)

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