October 22, 2019

Evaluating the Iraq Surge

This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop… read more

This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop levels. A panel of scholars responded to previous observations by former Bush administration officials and offered comparisons to similar military decisions by other presidents. The Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University in Dallas hosted this event. close

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Jeffrey A. Engel Director Southern Methodist University->Center for Presidential History
Richard H. Immerman Professor Emeritus Temple University->History Department

William Charles Inboden Executive Director University of Texas at Austin->Clements (William P.) Center for National Security
Melvyn P. Leffler Professor University of Virginia->History
Andrew Preston Reader University of Cambridge->Clare College
Kori Schake Deputy Director General

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The Presidency: George W. Bush & the Iraq Surge

Evaluating the Iraq Surge

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Program ID:: 465468-3
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Dallas, Texas, United States
First Aired:: Feb 09, 2020 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Feb 15, 2020 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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Feb 09, 2020 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 10, 2020 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 10, 2020 | 6:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 15, 2020 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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