{"product_id":"9781780398426","title":"The Effort to Save Somalia, August 1922 - March 1994","description":"Written several years after the end of operations by US forces in Somalia, this monograph focuses specifically on the involvement of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff in planning and directing the operations in\u003cbr\u003eSomalia from August 1992 to March 1994. The study begins with a discussion of the conditions and circumstances that, in August 1992, led President George H. W.\u003cbr\u003eBush to direct the American military to support relief efforts in Somalia and ends with the final withdrawal of US forces in 1994. The author, Dr. Walter S. Poole,\u003cbr\u003erelied primarily on Joint Staff files and interviews as sources of information.","brand":"Books Express Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47032486985968,"sku":"9781780398426","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780398426_p0.jpg?v=1763713815","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780398426","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}