Arc of Iraq war told in images

The American war in Iraq is over. The last U.S. soldier will be home by Christmas, and for the first time in a decade, no American service member is preparing for deployment in Mesopotamia.

As America leaves the Iraq war, what has the war left America?

There are the images.

Where Vietnam gave us the Huey helicopter landing among rotor-washed palms, Iraq's icon is the Humvee rumbling through a dun-colored landscape of desert. The arc of the American experience in Iraq can be told through the collage from hope to barbarity, from swaggering invasion to quiet departure.

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Liz Sly, Craig Whitlock 14 Dec, 2011


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