<P><EM>The American Culture of War</EM> presents a sweeping critical examination of every major American war since 1941: the Second World War, Korea, Vietnam, and the First and Second Persian Gulf Wars. As he carefully considers the cultural forces that surrounded each military engagement, Adrian Le
US Defence Strategy from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom: Military Innovation and the new American Way of War (Strategy & History)
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- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 219
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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