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100 | 1 | _aPEARLMAN Michael D | |
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_aWarmaking and American democracy: _bthe struggle over military strategy, 1700 to the present |
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_aLawrence, Kan.,USA: _bUniversity Press of Kansas, _c1999 |
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300 | _a441p. | ||
440 | _aModern war studies | ||
520 | 3 | _aClaims to be the "first comprehensive study of American war strategy in its domestic context." The author compares the military thinking from different eras and points out the recurring difficulties of presidents and commanding generals to compose a common strategy. This is a military history of the Unites State's major conflicts, which relates strategies and campaigns to policy goals and means. | |
650 | _aAMERICAN CIVIL WAR | ||
650 | _aFIRST WORLD WAR | ||
650 | _aKOREAN WAR | ||
650 | _aMILITARY HISTORY | ||
650 | _aSECOND WORLD WAR | ||
650 | _aSPANISH AMERICAN WAR 1898 | ||
650 | _aSTRATEGY | ||
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_aUNITED STATES _xDEFENCE POLICY |
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650 |
_aUNITED STATES _xMILITARY HISTORY |
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650 |
_aUNITED STATES _xSECURITY POLICY |
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650 | _aVIETNAM WAR | ||
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