Even the dead insurgents lining the streets and alleys of Fallujah were a threat to the U.S. Marines pushing into the Iraqi city two decades ago. Troops shot up the often boobytrapped corpses lying ...
Twenty years ago, on Nov. 7, 2004, a coalition assault force of more than 15,000 troops, mostly Marines, launched a massive attack on the city of Fallujah, Iraq. Over the next seven weeks they would ...
My colleague Roger Kaplan recently wrote an excellent review of the PBS documentary, The Last 600 Meters, which is an excellent description of the battles of Najaf and Fallujah during the Iraq war.
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Remembering the battles of Najaf and Fallujah in ‘The Last 600 Meters'
Airing on PBS, a new documentary tells the stories of Marines and soldiers in combat during 2004 operations to clear two Iraqi cities of insurgents.
NPR — along with seven public radio stations around the country — is chronicling the lives of America's troops where they live. We're calling the project "Back at Base." This is the first installment ...
BAGHDAD — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced the beginning of military operations to retake the Islamic State-held held city of Fallujah, west of Baghdad, in a televised address on Sunday ...
The Battle of Fallujah shows "the incapacity of Americans to recognize U.S. crimes," Noam Chomsky said Thursday. About 150 people listened to Chomsky, journalist Dahr Jamail and College of Arts and ...
The deadliest battles of the Iraq War are revealed in the words and deeds of those who fought there. In 2004, America fought the two deadliest battles of the Iraq War: Najaf, in the south, against the ...
Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. This is the final part in a series about the life of an embedded reporter in Iraq. FALLUJAH, IRAQ — When it ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Marine veteran Justin Bowie remembers his first firefight like it was yesterday. Lance Corporal Bowie, then just a green 18-year-old from Vilonia, Arkansas, was in his post ...
A new report finds dangerously high levels of uranium and lead contamination in Fallujah, Iraq, and other places that experience massive military bombardments in wartime, resulting in birth defects ...
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