Bluemel, James

Once Upon a Time in Iraq

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ISBN 13:
9781785944574
author:
Bluemel, James
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
BBC Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.8 x 2.7 centimeters (0
Genre:
History, Military History, Iraq War (2003-2011),
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£14.17

Description

The Iraq War is a deeply personal and profound account of one of the most significant conflicts of the 21st century. In the aftermath of the 2003 invasion, the consequences of that decision continue to reverberate, shaping the lives of millions in Iraq and the West. This book brings together first-hand testimony from those who lived through the invasion, offering a nuanced and multi-faceted portrait of the conflict. Through the stories of working-class Iraqi families, soldiers and journalists, American families, and parents of a suicide bomber, the book provides a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the human cost of war. It is a stark reminder of the consequences of our past decisions and a testament to the enduring impact of the Iraq War on our world today. Accompanying a major BBC series, this book is a vital and timely account of a conflict that continues to shape our world.

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