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The American military : a concise history /

"Since the first English settlers landed at Jamestown with the legacy of centuries of European warfare in tow, the military has been an omnipresent part of America. In "The American Military: A Concise History", Joseph T. Glatthaar explores this relationship from its origins in the th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glatthaar, Joseph T., 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Citizen soldier and sailor vs. standing armed forces
  • The struggle for military professionalism
  • Technology, mechanization, and the world wars
  • The limits of power
  • Conclusion.