The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security /...
The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security /...
The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security / Richard Butler.
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New York : Public Affairs, c2000.
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N327.1745/3
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English
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Physical content
xxiv, 262 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. A glimpse of terror -- 2. Peace as a career -- 3. To disarm Saddam -- 4. The summons -- 5. What honeymoon? -- 6. The Russians make their move -- 7. The resistance stiffens -- 8. Kofi Annan goes to Baghdad -- 9. Road map to nowhere -- 10. The five-dollar bet -- 11. The final deception -- 12. Deser...
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Publisher
New York : Public Affairs, c2000.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2000.
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Summary
The West may face no greater enemy than Saddam Hussein, and yet, as Richard Butler makes clear in The Greatest Threat, the West would rather bury its head in the Mesopotamian sands than deal with the problem. As the head of UNSCOM, the United Nations Special Commission that was supposed to regularly inspect Iraq for weapons violations after the Gul...
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The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the growing crisis of global security / Richard Butler.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-248) and index.
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c2000.
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N327.1745/3
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74VvGL6KxpDA
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ISBN
1586480391 (pbk)
9781891620539
1891620533
9781586480394 (pbk)
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327.174509567
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991012613609702626
