Weapons of War / by Geoffrey A. Campbell.
Examines the weapons and tactics used by the United States during the war in Iraq.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781590185445
- ISBN: 1590185447
- Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Detroit, MI : Lucent, 2005.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: "Iraq Has Stockpiles of... Chemical... Agent" 11 -- Chapter 1 Naval Assets: Fire, and Comfort, from the Sea 14 -- Chapter 2 Aircraft over Iraq: The Fixed-Wing Arsenal 25 -- Chapter 3 Helicopters in Iraq: "If They Move, We'll Go After Them" 36 -- Chapter 4 Fire from the Air: Shock and Awe 46 -- Chapter 5 Ground War Weapons: "The Baghdad Urban Renewal Project" 57 -- Chapter 6 Surveillance 67 -- Chapter 7 Psychological Operations: "Your Cause Is Lost" 77 -- Chapter 8 Limits of Technological Superiority 87.
- Target Audience Note:
- 7-A.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 11.6 6.0 83876Accelerated Reader AR UG 11.6 6 83876.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Military weapons.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Equipment and supplies.
United States > Armed Forces > Equipment and supplies.
