The Gamble

General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008

Thomas E. Ricks

book

Published: 2009

Pages: 705

Draws on interviews with top officers in Iraq to document the war as it has unfolded in recent years, focusing on the unorthodox strategies of General David Petraeus, from his work with foreign advisors to the ways in which his officers disagreed with key decisions.

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