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America's War for the Greater Middle East

A Military History

America's War for the Greater Middle East( )
Author: Bacevich, Andrew J.
ISBN:978-0-553-39393-4
Publication Date:May 2016
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $49.99
Book Description:

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD * A searing reassessment of U.S. military policy in the Middle East over the past four decades from retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich From the end of World War II until 1980, virtually no American soldiers were killed in action while serving in the Greater Middle East. Since 1990, virtually no American soldiers have been killed in action anywhere else. What caused this...
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Book Details
Pages:480
Detailed Subjects: History / Military / United States
Political Science / International Relations / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.866 x 24.257 x 3.759 cm
Book Weight:0.791 Kilograms
Author Biography
Bacevich, Andrew J. (Author)
Andrew Bacevich was born in Normal Illinois. He was a graduate of West Point in 1969 and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He later held posts in Germany and the Persian Gulf up until his retirement from service in the early 1990's. He has a PhD in American Diplomatic History from Princeton University and has taught at West Point and Johns Hopkins University before joining the faculty at Boston University in 1998 and becoming Professor of International Relations. He has been a critic of the U.S. occupation of Iraq calling the conflict a catastrophic failure. He wrote several books including American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy and Washington Rules.

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