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Author Mazarr, Michael J., 1965- author.

Title Leap of faith : hubris, negligence, and America's greatest foreign policy tragedy / Michael J. Mazarr.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : PublicAffairs, 2019.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  956.704431 MAZ    AVAILABLE
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Description xiv, 512 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Understanding a tragedy -- The origins of a conviction -- A new sheriff in town -- The terrible shadow of 9/11 -- Justifying invasion -- Muddling toward war -- A juggernaut for war -- "All is TBD"-on the verge of war -- The aftermath -- Lessons.
Summary "Leap of Faith is the first comprehensive and objective history of the decision to invade Iraq. Mike Mazarr shows how the most impressive and experienced foreign policy team made the greatest strategic folly of the century"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Causes.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Iraq.
Iraq -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
Iraq -- Politics and government -- 2003-
Genre Nonfiction.
Added Title Hubris, negligence, and America's greatest foreign policy tragedy
ISBN 9781541768369 (hardcover)
1541768361 (hardcover)
Standard No. 40028986345
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