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The Battle for Ramadi: The Fierce Fight Against al-Qaeda’s Grip on Iraq’s Deadliest Battlefield

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Post date October 27, 2024
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Introduction Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s Anbar Province, became a central battleground in the Iraq War, second in notoriety only to Fallujah. Located just 68 miles west of Baghdad, Ramadi fell under al-Qaeda’s near-total control in the mid-2000s, making it a stronghold for insurgent forces. For U.S. Marines and other coalition forces, the task of […]

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Fallujah – The Struggle for Control in Iraq: A Pivotal Turning Point in the Battle of Iraq War

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Post date September 22, 2024
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Introduction: The Road to War The terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, shattered the sense of security in the United States and led to a global war on terror. In the immediate aftermath of the attacks, President George W. Bush signed a joint resolution authorizing the use of force against the groups responsible. The first […]