The Pentagon's battle for the American mind : the early Cold War /
"The U.S. military has historically believed itself to be the institution best suited to develop the character, spiritual values, and patriotism of American youth. In The Pentagon's Battle for the American Mind, Lori Lyn Bogle investigates how the armed forces assigned themselves the role...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2004.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Texas A & M University military history series ;
97. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "The U.S. military has historically believed itself to be the institution best suited to develop the character, spiritual values, and patriotism of American youth. In The Pentagon's Battle for the American Mind, Lori Lyn Bogle investigates how the armed forces assigned themselves the role of guardian and interpreter of national values and why they sought to create "ideologically sound Americans capable of defeating communism and assuring the victory of democracy at home and abroad.""--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 220 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-212) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781603446488 1603446486 1299053394 9781299053397 |