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A Gentle Occupation Dutch Military Operations in Iraq, 2003-2005 / Arthur ten Cate, Thijs Brocades Zaalberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cate, Arthur ten, author.
- Brocades Zaalberg, Thijs, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Iraq War (2003-2011).
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Participation, Dutch.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011.
- Nederländerna.
- Irak.
- Iraq.
- Local Subjects:
- Nederländerna.
- Irak.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden Leiden University Press 2014
- [Leiden, Netherlands] : Leiden University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A Gentle Occupation analyses Dutch military operations in the aftermath of the 2003 US-led invasion in Iraq. It raises the question why, in contrast to most allied troops elsewhere in Iraq, Dutch forces in Al Muthanna province met with little resistance and left Iraq self-confident of their ability to deal with this type of stabilisation operations
- Contents:
- Front
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Towards Iraq
- 2 "A sandpit under Dutch control"
- 3 Governing in the midst of chaos
- 4 Creating a secure environment
- 5 Caught between a power struggle and an uprising
- 6 Reconstruction
- 7 Dutch approach?
- Acknowledgements
- Select bibliography
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- CC BY-NC
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789087282912
- 9087282915
- 9789400602038
- 9400602030
- OCLC:
- 966768424
- Publisher Number:
- doi.org/10.24415/9789087282226
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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