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on counterinsurgency warfare."
Smith, Hedrick. The Media and the Gulf War. Arlington, VA:
Seven Locks Press, 1992. 128 pp.
Smith, Jean E. George Bush's War. New York: Henry Holt and Co.,
1992. 556 pp. Highly critical of President Bush's
direction of the war.
Smith, Perry M. How CNN Fou~ht the War. New York: Birch Lane
Press, 1991. 223 pp. CNN's military analyst describes the
internal processes of war coverage.
Summers, Harry G. On Strategy II: A Critical Analysis of the
Persian Gulf War. New York: Dell, 1992. 302 pp. Highly
acclaimed account focuses on the post-Vietnam U.S. military
renaissance.
Timmerman, Kenneth. The Death Lobby: How the West Armed Iraq.
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. 443 pp. "The United
States and its allies had no choice but to combat Saddam
Hussein on the battlefield because of the greed of Western
businesses, misguided analyses by the foreign policy
establishment, and the incompetence of public officials."
Triumph Without Victory: The Unreported History of the Persian
Gulf War, by the staff of U.S. News & World Re~ort. New
York: Times Books, 1992. 477 pp. Well-written instant
history, base on more than 600 interviews. Good on nuts-
and-bolts military aspects, but evidence does not support
conclusion that coalition victory was not decisive.
Watson, Bruce, et al. Military Lessons of the Gulf War.
London: Greenhill Books, 1991. 272 pp. Collection of 16
essays addresses diplomacy, naval and military operations,
logistics, electronic warfare, terrorism, and other topics.
Whirlwind: The Official U.S. Army History of the Gulf War, by the
U.S. Army Center of Military History. McLean, VA:
Brassey's, 1993. 416 pp. Describes how the Army organized,
trained, and equipped for battle, and how it fought the war.
Woodward, Bob. The Commanders. New York: Simon and'Schuster,
1991. 398 pp. Examines the Bush administration and top
U.S. military leadership during the 1989 invasion of Panama
and the Gulf War. Woodward's "you are there" perspective
places the reader in the inner sanctums of the Pentagon and
the White House, but he expects the reader to believe that
countless, normally close-mouthed top military officials
revealed a great deal of information to him. No sources are
cited.
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