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Off Target:
The Conduct of the War and Civilian Casualties in Iraq

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Case studies:
- Al-Mansur
- International Fairgrounds
- Hay al-Zaitun

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Background on the Crisis in Iraq

    ACRONYMS

    GLOSSARY

  1. SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS  (Español)  (Français)
  2. CONDUCT OF THE AIR WAR
  3. CONDUCT OF THE GROUND WAR
  4. EXPLOSIVE REMNANTS OF WAR
    Appendix A: Civilian Casualties in al-Hilla

    Appendix B: Civilian Casualties in al-Najaf

    Appendix C: Civilian Deaths in al-Nasiriyya

    Appendix D: Weapons Used in the Air War
    Appendix E: Rules of Engagement for U.S. Military Forces in Iraq

    Appendix F: Maps

    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

    COLOPHON


December 2003      ISBN: 1564322939