Victory in Iraq: How America Won

""Victory in Iraq: How America Won" is a history of the Iraq War. The book takes the reader from the initial invasion of 2003, through the tough times of the occupation, to the turnaround in 2007, and the final victory over the Mahdi Army in 2008 that reflected a successful American stand-up of Iraq's military and governmental institutions.

The book interweaves intense combat action ("I'm impressed with the detail of the combat operations and the close quarters fighting," General Chuck Yeage...