American Military History

American Military History A Survey from Colonial Times to the Present

1st Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is for undergraduate courses in American Military History. It covers from the colonial period through the War on Terror, using a narrative and thematic approach. Includes the development of civilian control of the military; the American military at war; the professionalization of the American military; the use of American military power to achieve national strategic objectives; and the non-military uses of the American military throughout American history.

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Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9780131838758
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 355.00973
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 367
Weight: 567g
Height: 235mm
Width: 178mm
Spine width: 14mm