Presidential Decisions for War Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, and Iraq |
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Author:
| Hess, Gary R. |
Series title: | The American Moment Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-9124-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $67.99 |
Book Description:
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Following World War II, Americans expected that the United States would wage another major war against a superpower. Instead, the nation has fought limited wars against much weaker states, such as North Korea, North Vietnam, and Iraq. This revised and updated edition of Presidential Decisions for War analyzes the means by which four presidents ......
Following World War II, Americans expected that the United States would wage another major war against a superpower. Instead, the nation has fought limited wars against much weaker states, such as North Korea, North Vietnam, and Iraq. This revised and updated edition of Presidential Decisions for War analyzes the means by which four presidents ......