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  • Fresh Air, Thomas Ricks, July 25, 2006

  • By: Terry Gross
  • Length: 51 mins

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Summary

Political reporter Thomas Ricks on this edition of Fresh Air. His new book is Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq. Ricks, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, takes a hard look at the American military invasion and occupation of Iraq. Ricks has insider's access to top military officials who voice their dismay and frustration with the war, and he combines their opinions with his own observations reporting in the field. Before his position at the Post, he wrote for the Wall Street Journal. His other books are Making the Corps and A Soldier's Duty. [Broadcast Date: July 25, 2006]
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