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The burning shores : inside the battle for the new Libya / Frederic Wehrey.
LIBRA DT236 .W44 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wehrey, Frederic M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic conditions.
- Politics and government.
- History.
- Libya--History--Civil War, 2011-.
- Libya.
- Libya--History--Civil War, 2011---Participation, American.
- Libya--Politics and government--21st century.
- Libya--Economic conditions--21st century.
- Economic history.
- Military participation--American.
- Genre:
- History.
- Nonfiction.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 326 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
- Contents:
- Prologue
- No ownership
- "The tent conquered the castle"
- Uprising
- Intervention
- False hope
- Unraveling
- Young men with guns
- "We don't know who's who"
- The attack on the Americans
- The revolution devours its own
- Collapse
- "This is dignity"
- Civil war
- Europe's African shores
- The Islamic State's African home
- The strongman
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780374278243
- 0374278245
- OCLC:
- 1007504046
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