War in Iraq
This publication from the U.S. Army Center of Military History "highlights a number of key aspects of allied support to the U.S.-led operation."
This report from the George W. Bush administration discusses the tactics that Iraq used to promote its propaganda and disinformation in four broad categories: "Crafting Tragedy", "Exploiting Suffering", "Exploiting Islam", and "Corrupting the Public Record."
The artworks reproduced in this online book from the Army Center of Military History were created by soldier-artists assigned to the Army Staff Artist Program. A chapter is devoted to the war in Iraq.
The experiences of Capt. Robert ("Todd") Sloan Brown, a company commander in the war in Iraq, as described in his journal. In addition to the journal, the book contains an informative appendix.
A free e-book from RAND Corporation analyzing the use of armed private security contractors in the Iraq war.
PBS documentary about the allied invasion that removed Saddam Hussein from power.
A brief description of the events leading up to the invasion of Iraq through May, 2003.
This website provides a portal to National Public Radio's reporting on Iraq from June of 2004 to the present.
Gallup has aggregated its polling of the American people about the war in Iraq from 2003 forward on this website.
From the Arms Control Association, this site lists a chronology of UN inspections from 1991-2002 and an assessment of UN accomplishments in Iraq as a result of weapons inspections.
The National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 80 discusses the presence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, including digitized documents from 1981 to 2004.
This website from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology analyzes studies of Iraq War mortality statistics.
The CIA's report on the search for Iraqi weapons of mass destruction.
A listing of recipients of the Medal of Honor for actions during the war in Iraq.
Overview of Iraq's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapon capabilities through 2011.
An extensive study of the war in Iraq undertaken shortly after official combat operations ceased. From the U.S. Army's Office of the Chief of Staff.
The Defense Casualty Analysis System provides data regarding casualties incurred during the war in Iraq. Information is available by demographics, by casualty category, by month, and by names of the fallen.
A 2009 report from the Congressional Research Service.
Text of President George W. Bush's address to the nation announcing the initiation of war against Iraq.
On November 8, 2002, the Security Council gave Iraq a "final opportunity" to comply with the disarmament resolutions and established a rigorous regiment of inspections.
A year by year, month by month chronology from Time Magazine. Also included are links to videos and photographs.
This interactive chronology is presented by the Council on Foreign Relations.
Results of the U.S. Senate vote to authorize the use of United States armed forces against Iraq.
Dr. Hans Blix's update to the UN on January 27, 2003.
"United States Forces - Iraq advises, trains, assists, and equips Iraqi Security Forces, enabling them to provide for internal security while building a foundation capability to defend against external threats."
This website is based on “Invasion: Diaries and Memories of War in Iraq,†an exhibit that opened at The Bronx Documentary Center in March of 2013. It includes digitized images of Lt. Tim McLaughlin's handwritten diary and journal.
A 2007 report from GPF, the Global Policy Forum.
From PBS, "A collection of Frontline's reporting on Saddam Hussein and Iraq from the Gulf War to the present."