The Presidency
Creating the Iraq Surge Strategy
2020-01-26T19:59:46-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWY5XC8yMDIwMDEyNjIwMDUzNTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Former George W. Bush administration officials talked about the planning leading up to the 2007 surge of American troop levels in Iraq, including what they described as myths and misunderstandings about the strategy. This was the second of three programs on “the surge” hosted by the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Former George W. Bush administration officials talked about the planning leading up to the 2007 surge of American troop levels in Iraq, incl…
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Former George W. Bush administration officials talked about the planning leading up to the 2007 surge of American troop levels in Iraq, including what they described as myths and misunderstandings about the strategy. This was the second of three programs on “the surge” hosted by the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. close
Former George W. Bush administration officials talked about the planning leading up to the 2007 surge of American troop levels in Iraq, incl… read more
Former George W. Bush administration officials talked about the planning leading up to the 2007 surge of American troop levels in Iraq, including what they described as myths and misunderstandings about the strategy. This was the second of three programs on “the surge” hosted by the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. close
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