Twenty years ago this month, U.S. Marines began fighting the largest urban battle since the Vietnam War. More than 12,000 American, British and Iraqi troops fought for Fallujah, which had become an ...
You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The second battle of Fallujah was the bloodiest battle of the Iraq War, and Six Days in Fallujah captures the atmosphere perfectly.
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 ...
It launched a bloody, brutal career that placed him in meat-grinder combat in Fallujah in Iraq, a career that ended seven years after it started when an IED blew up in Afghanistan and tore apart ...
"We have entered the final phase to solve the Fallujah problem," Allawi told a news conference in Baghdad. "If we cannot solve it peacefully, I have no choice but to take military action.
Erlanger, Ky., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many veterans of the Second Battle of Fallujah in Iraq were just teenagers when they fought in the most intense urban fighting the U.S. had seen ...