Allies: The US and the World in the Aftermath of the Iraq War

William Shawcross

Allen & Unwin, 2004 - History - 261 pages

This title examines the state of the Western Alliance after the Iraqi War and makes - powerfully, persuasively, controversially - a case for the removal of Saddam Hussein's government.

About the author

William Shawcross (born 28 May 1946, in Sussex, England) is a widely renowned writer and broadcaster. Shawcross was educated at Eton College and University College, Oxford. His articles have appeared in the Sunday Times, the Sunday Telegraph, the Washington Post and the Sydney Morning Herald. In 1995 he wrote and presented the three-part BBC television series Monarchy and in 2002, to tie-in with the Queen¿s Golden Jubilee, he again wrote and presented a landmark four-part BBC television series, Queen and Country, a revealing and intimate portrait of the Queen, and an absorbing study of the changing face of monarchy and of Britain during the past half-century. He lives in London and Cornwall.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Allies: The US and the World in the Aftermath of the Iraq War
• Author: William Shawcross
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin, 2004
• ISBN: 1741142938, 9781741142938
• Length: 261 pages
• Subjects: History / Wars & Conflicts / Iraq War (2003-2011); Political Science / General; Political Science / International Relations / General; Social Science / General