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Lookingbill, Brad D.

The American Military: A Narrative History

Lookingbill, Brad D. - The American Military: A Narrative History, e-bok

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The American Military: A Narrative History presents a comprehensive introduction to more than four centuries of American military history.

  • Presents a chronological account of American military history from clashes between militias and Native Americans to 21st-century operations in Afghanistan and Iraq
  • Features personal vignettes to put a human face on armed conflict
  • Addresses patterns of national service, the evolution of civil-military relations, and the advent of all-volunteer forces
  • Puts events in historical context, and considers cultural, social, political, economic, and technological developments

Nyckelord: Afghanistan, Iraq, American Revolution, War for Independence, Yorktown, National Guard, US Navy, Coast Guard, Tripoli, Manifest Destiny, armed forces, civil war, gettysburg, Indian Wars, Native American, Wounded Knee, Custer, World Wars, GI, doughboy, WW1, WW2, VE Day, VJ Day, Normandy, D-Day, nuclear, atom bomb, atomic bomb, Korean War, Korean Conflict, Korea, Vietnam, Saigon, draft, Desert Storm, War on Terror, Gulf War, Iraqi Freedom, American Studies, Military / Security / Intelligence, American Studies, Military / Security / Intelligence

Författare
Utgivare
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Utgivningsår
2014
Språk
en
Utgåva
1
Sidantal
424 sidor
Kategori
Historia
Format
E-bok
eISBN (ePUB)
9781118609439
Tryckt ISBN
9781444337365

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