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Good Intentions Corrupted: The oil-for-food scandal and the threat to the U.N. / Meyer, Jeffrey A.; Califano, Mark G. 2006  Book
Meyer, Jeffrey A. Book
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Publication New York, Public Affairs, 2006.
Description xl, 275pBlack and White Spine
Series PublicAffairs Reports
Summary/Abstract Despite its good intentions, mismanagement and corruption plagued the UN's Oil-for-Food Program.
Contents Destined corruption Politics and perfidy in procurement Son of the Secretary-General Saddam's slush fund Kickbacks-for-contracts Stumbling in the Security Council The story will quickly turn negative Major conclusions and recommendations About the independent inquiry committee Notes
Standard Number 1586484729 Pb.
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ID:   004774


Is Iraq Another Vietnam? / Brigham, Robert K. 2006  Book
Brigham, Robert K. Book
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Publication New York, Public Affairs, 2006.
Description xv, 210pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract The Iraq War is a defining moment for America today, as the Vietnam war was a generation ago. The author talks about how both these conflicts are similar and different and how they have affected the world.
Contents America goes to war The military half The problems of nation building Staying the course Challenges to America's power Notes
Standard Number 9781586484132 Hb.
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Saddam Hussein and Iraq / Downing, David 2003  Book
Downing, David Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
Description 64pBlack Spine
Series Troubled World
Summary/Abstract This book tackles the Iraq conflict and examines the effect on ordinary people, provides biography of the leading figure Saddam Hussein involved and examines media coverage.
Contents Iraq before Saddam Transforming Iraq Turning point: attacking Iran The Iran-Iraq War Between wars Turning point: the invasion of Kuwait Turning point: Gulf War of 1991 Containment of Saddam and Iraq Turning point: suspending weapons inspection Reporting the conflict between Saddam and the West Prelude to war Turning point: the war in Iraq Iraq after Saddam
Standard Number 0431183708 Pb.
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