Military history for the modern strategist : America's major wars since 1861
(2023)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
NEW HISTORY
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, An imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
DESCRIPTION
399 pages; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780815739838, 0815739834, 9780815739838
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The American Civil War -- World War I -- World War II -- Korea and Vietnam -- America's wars in the Middle East since 1990 -- Three lessons
"In this timely book, military expert Michael O'Hanlon examines America's major conflicts since the mid-1800s: the Civil War, the two World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. O'Hanlon looks for overarching trends and themes, along with the lessons for the military strategists and political leaders of today and tomorrow"--