Ally to Adversary
| Author | : Rick Francona |
| Publisher | : US Naval Institute Press |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047450609 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ally to Adversary by : Rick Francona
Download or read book Ally to Adversary written by Rick Francona and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the point man for the highly sensitive support the United States gave Iraq in 1987-88 during its war with Iran, Francona walked the streets of Baghdad, toured military facilities, and established close relations with high-ranking Iraqis. Through these activities he gained a unique and valuable perspective on Iraq's military capabilities and doctrine, including its use of ballistic missiles and chemical weapons. Later, as Gen.
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