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The Fire This Time: U.S. War Crimes in the Gulf
by Ramsey Clark
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 156025047X
- ISBN 13
- 9781560250470
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1992 Thunder's Mouth Press, New York. 1992. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant shelfwear. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($21.95); closed tear on front panel at bottom; rubbing to panels; deep scratches on rear panel. Black paper over boards with black cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 325 pp 8vo. This book was written directly after the Gulf War of 1991, where the president unleashed brutal military strikes against and overmatched adversary, not just to win but to annihilate the enemy in a war concocted by foreign policy planners. The moving accounts of the destruction of human life by an overzealous American military are the basis for charges of 19 violations of International Law and a scathing indictment of US activities in the Persian Gulf. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012515
- Title
- The Fire This Time: U.S. War Crimes in the Gulf
- Author
- Ramsey Clark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 156025047X
- ISBN 13
- 9781560250470
- Publisher
- Thunder's Mouth Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Persian Gulf War, President George H.W.Bush, New World Order, Ramsey Clark, U.S. War Crimes, United States Military, Iraq, Saddam Hussein, International War Crimes Tribunal, Persian Gulf, War Crimes,
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- Legal matters/Lawyers/Judges/Attorneys;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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