Iraq update
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Iraqis went to the polls on December 15, 2005 to choose their parliamentary leaders for the next four years under which an estimated 65 to 70 percent of registered Iraqi voters turned out, a higher participation than the two previous Iraqi elections held last January and October. The polls were protected by Iraqi security forces and the US and coalition forces served as backup to the Iraqis if they were needed.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2006
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On guerrillas: Warfare in Iraq
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Coalition forces started on a monumental struggle for providing stabilization and security and planned a course towards a prosperous and democratic new Iraq, after the pronouncement of the end of major combat operations in Iraq on May 1, 2003. The way in which guerillas launch a very effective psychological warfare campaign to counter the various attacks is presented.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2004
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War as a test of wills
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Iraq took terrorism as a weapon of the weak, however, they could not defeat the superior military presence of the United States and its allies. US President George W. Bush characterized the attack in Iraq terrorism, as a fight against the attempt that weaken American resolve and undermine WashingtonEs political will.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2004
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