How wars end : why we always fight the last battle : a history of American intervention from World War I to Afghanistan
2010
Book
Argues that the failure of the United States to create successful peace settlements when ending the major wars of the twentieth century has only led to subsequent conflicts and new wars which attempt to resolve the issues of the previous war.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781416590538
- 1416590536
Edition: First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Description: 413 pages ; 25 cm
Other Title:
- Why we always fight the last battle
- History of American intervention from World War I to Afhanistan
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-394) and index.
Contents:
- World War I
- World War II Europe
- World War II Pacific
- The Korean War
- The Vietnam War
- The Gulf War
- The Iraq War
- To Afghanistan and beyond.
LCCN: 2010034817
Control Number: 688515
Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.Subjects: