Table of Contents
Dramatis Personae
Timeline
Introduction
Capitalist-Imperialist-Crusader
Waking Up Dead
Mordor
Part One: The Prince of the Marshes
The British Camp
Regeneration
The General
Civil Affairs
Persia
Ice Cream
Baklava
Pagoda
The Supervisory Committee
High Command
Part Two: Death of a Hero
Friday Prayers
And Would Not Stay for an Answer
Resolutions
Blood Money
Resignation
Summit
Part Three: Iraqi Pastoral
Al-Mutanabi Street
Rural Rides
Deputy
The Paths That Lead to Destruction
Import Substitution Industrialization
Jobs
Mutiny
Sheikhs
Precautions
The Islamic Call
Sadrines
Majority and Minority
Poet
Our Successors
Departures
Trust
A New Chief
Death by the Office Wall
Credibility
Part Four: Nasiriyah
Arrivals
Morning Meeting
A Second Governor
Sage of the Assembly
Mudhif
Ali Zeidi
Police
Echoes from the Frontiers
Kidnapped
Rewarding Friends
Foreign Elements
Return to the Green Zone
The Rule of Law
Part Five: Besieged
The Quick Reaction Force
Kabul
Reprise
Final Days
Leaders
Last Days in Amara
Handing Over
Afterword
Acknowledgments
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