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The Second Battle of Fallujah, 20 years later

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Chaos and Conflict: The Invasion of Iraq

This chapter explores the tumultuous early stages of the U.S. military operations in Iraq, detailing President Bush's rationale for the invasion and its immediate consequences. It paints a vivid picture of the violence and chaos that ensued, including the devastating impact on civilians and the rise of insurgencies, particularly during the Second Battle of Fallujah. Through personal accounts and graphic descriptions, the narrative emphasizes the harrowing experiences faced by both soldiers and civilians during this critical period in history.

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