How wars end : why we always fight the last battle : a history of American intervention from World War I to Afghanistan / Gideon Rose.

Author
Rose, Gideon [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
Description
413 pages ; 25 cm

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        Summary note
        Rose 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.
        Bibliographic references
        Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-394) and index.
        Contents
        • The Clausewitzian challenge
        • 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.
        ISBN
        • 9781416590538
        • 1416590536
        • 9781416593829 ((ebook))
        • 1416593829 ((ebook))
        LCCN
        2010034817
        OCLC
        419812904
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