Germanotta, Tony,

Iraq and Back: Zero Hour. Tony Germanotta. - Virginian-Pilot, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 53, Global Issues, 1522-3221; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Iraq and Back: Zero Hour, July 27, 2003; pp. S13+.

"Though President [George W.] Bush's leave-or-take-it deadline was approaching, Saddam Hussein remained full of bluster in Baghdad. March 20 [2003] had been secretly deemed 'A-Day,' the start of what the Pentagon promised would be a massive 'Shock and Awe' air and ground campaign designed to break the Iraqi regime." (VIRGINIAN-PILOT) This article details how the U.S. unleashed its air and ground attacks during the war with Iraq.

1522-3221;


Hussein


Coalition warfare
International relations
Iraq War (2003)
Offensive (Military science)
Precision bombing


Iraq--Politics and government
United States--Armed Forces--Forces in Iraq

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