Demystifying the American Military : Institutions, Evolution, and Challenges since 1789 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thornhill, Paula G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2019]
Temas:
Armed Forces
United States > Armed Forces > History.
United States > History, Military.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire.
United States
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: The basics: U.S. military organizations and their people
  • Military services, organizational integration, and civilian oversight
  • Those who serve and the uniforms they wear
  • Part II: The common defense and America's military
  • America's military: creation and early challenges
  • Fighting to preserve the Union: the Civil War and its aftermath
  • The military services in transition, 1880-1917
  • The common defense moves over there: World War I and its aftermath
  • Global expeditionary conflict, 1941-1945
  • The services' struggles for relevance in the atomic age, 1945-1949
  • Containment and the emergence of two militaries: the Cold War, 1950-1973
  • The military's revitalization and redemption: the Cold War, 1974-1991
  • Return to an expeditionary military, 1991-2001
  • The military the nation has, 2001-2017.

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