Description |
399 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The American Civil War -- World War I -- World War II -- Korea and Vietnam -- America's wars in the Middle East since 1990 -- Three lessons. |
Summary |
"In this timely book, military expert Michael O'Hanlon examines America's major conflicts since the mid-1800s: the Civil War, the two World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. O'Hanlon looks for overarching trends and themes, along with the lessons for the military strategists and political leaders of today and tomorrow"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Strategy.
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United States -- History, Military.
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ISBN |
9780815739838 (cloth) |
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0815739834 (cloth) |
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