2008 Battle of Sadr City : Reimagining Urban Combat

by Brian Shannon , David E. Johnson , M. Wade Markel

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Format Paperback / Softback

ISBN-10 0833080288

ISBN-13 9780833080288

Publisher RAND

Imprint RAND

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jan 13th, 2014

Print length 164 Pages

Weight 366 grams

Dimensions 18.00 x 25.60 x 1.20 cms

Product Classification: Middle Eastern history Military history

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Analyzes the 2008 Battle of Sadr City, and presents insights and lessons learned. This analysis advances understanding of urban operations and thereby helps the Army focus on what capabilities it will need in the future for such conflicts.

In 2008, U.S. and Iraqi forces defeated an uprising in Sadr City, a district of Baghdad with ~2.4 million residents. Coalition forces'' success in this battle helped consolidate the Government of Iraq''s authority, contributing significantly to the attainment of contemporary U.S. operational objectives in Iraq. U.S. forces'' conduct of the battle illustrates a new paradigm for urban combat and indicates capabilities the Army will need in the future.

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