Recent Books about Iraq in James E. Walker Library

Walker Library has over 200 books on Iraq.  To locate these titles, do a keyword search for Iraq.
Listed below are some of the most recent books added to the library.  Check the availability in Voyager, the online catalog.  Available ebooks

I am a soldier, too : the Jessica Lynch story / Rick Bragg ; ["as told by Lynch herself"].
                               Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2003.
                               Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
                               Call Number: 956.70444 L99, B73

                                The pursuit of happiness in times of war / Carl M. Cannon.
                                Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield : Distributed by National Book Network, c2004.
                                Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
                                Call Number: 973.931 C16p

Winning modern wars : Iraq, terrorism, and the American empire / Wesley K. Clark.
Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2003.
Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
Call Number: 956.70443 C54w

 The future of Iraq : dictatorship, democracy, or division? / Liam Anderson and Gareth Stansfield.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
Call Number: 956.70443 An23f

The George W. Bush presidency : appraisals and prospects / edited by Colin Campbell and Bert A. Rockman.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2004.
Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
Call Number: 973.931 B62g

Bush in Babylon : the recolonisation of Iraq / Tariq Ali.
Publisher: London ; New York : Verso, 2003.
Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
Call Number: 956.70443 Al4b

Naked in Baghdad / Anne Garrels ; with letters by Vint Lawrence.
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection
Call Number: 956.70443 G19n


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Iraq under siege: the deadly impact of sanctions and war. Edited by Anthony Arnove with essays by Ali Abunimah...et al.
South End Press, 2002

Location 2nd Floor
Main Collection
363.883
Ir16a


 
War on Iraq: what team Bush doesn't want you to know. William Rivers Pitt with Scott Ritter. Context Books, 2002

Location 4th Floor
Main Collection
956.70443
P68w


 
Democratization in the Middle East: experiences, struggles, challenges. Edited by Amin Saikal and Albrecht Schnabel.
United Nations University Press, 2003.

Location: 2nd Floor
Main Collection
320.956
D39s


 
Target Iraq: what the news media didn't tell you. Norman Solomon, Reese Erlich.
Context Books, 2003

Location: 2nd Floor
Main collection
070.449327


 
The War over Iraq: Saddam's Tyranny and America's Mission 
by
Lawrence F. Kaplan and William Kristol
Encounter Books, 2003

"Anyone who harbors doubt about the imperative of regime change in Iraq for the vital security interests of the United States should read this book." 
—Senator John McCain 

Location:  2nd Floor
- Main Collection 
 327.730567 K14w 
 


 
The threatening storm : the case for invading Iraq / Kenneth M. Pollack. 
Publisher: New York : Random House, 2002. 

In The Threatening Storm, Kenneth M. Pollack, one of the world’s leading experts on Iraq, provides a masterly insider’s perspective on the crucial issues facing the United States as it moves toward a new confrontation with Saddam Hussein.

Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection 
    Call Number: 956.70443 P76t 
 


 
Saddam's bombmaker : the terrifying inside story of the Iraqi nuclear and biological weapons agenda / Khidhir Hamza with Jeff Stein.    New York : Scribner, c2000. 

Amazon.com
"I am lucky to be alive," writes Khidhir Hamza on the opening page of this memoir, which reads like a thriller. Hamza describes how he helped Saddam Hussein design a nuclear bomb over the course of 22 years. 

Location:  2nd Floor - Main Collection 
    Call Number:  355.0217 H18s 


 
Iraq : in the eye of the storm / Dilip Hiro. 
  New York : Thunder's Mouth Press/Nation Books, c2002.
"Bush's plans to attack Iraq and overthrow Saddam could have a catastrophic outcome for regional stability, the world economy and the lives of many innocent Iraqis."

Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection 
Call Number:  956.7044 H61i 

 


 
Tyranny's ally : America's failure to defeat Saddam Hussein / David Wurmser. 
Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, 1999. In 

Tyranny’s Ally, David Wurmser argues that current policy, even if invigorated by more aggressive military efforts, will not bring the United States victory over Saddam and his regime. 

Location: 2nd Floor - Main Collection 
    Call Number:  327.730567 W96t 
 


 
Study of revenge : Saddam Hussein's unfinished war against America / Laurie Mylroie.  Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, 2000.
The author gleans from her extensive research that Iraq has been working with and using Islamic extremists such as Osama bin Laden in its own ongoing war against America.

Location: 2nd Floor - Main Collection 
    Call Number:  303.625 M99s 


 
Out of the ashes : the resurrection of Saddam Hussein / Andrew Cockburn and Patrick Cockburn.  New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1999. 

At the end of the Gulf War, the White House was confident that Saddam Hussein's days as Iraq's dictator were numbered. His army had been routed, his country had been bombed back into a pre-industrial age, his subjects were in bloody revolt, and his borders were sealed. World leaders waited confidently for the downfall of the pariah of Baghdad. Almost a decade later, they are still waiting.

Location:  4th Floor - Main Collection 
    Call Number: 956.704 C64 
 


 
The Saddam Hussein reader : [selections from leading writers on Iraq] / edited by Turi Munthe. 
New York : Thunder's Mouth Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2002. 

Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection 
Call Number:  956.7044 Sa15m 


 

 Iraq since 1958 : from revolution to dictatorship / Marion Farouk-Sluglett and Peter Sluglett. 
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, c2001. 

Location: 4th Floor
Main Collection
956.704
F23i
2001


 
Saddam : king of terror / Con Coughlin. 
Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2002. 

Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection 
Call Number:  956.7043 H96, C83 

 


 
The Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988 / Efraim Karsh. 
Publisher: Oxford : Osprey, 2002. 

Location: 4th Floor - Main Collection 
Call Number:  955.0542 K14i