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This book includes both narrative and analytical articles from many well-known military historians that discuss American military affairs from the colonial period to the present. Colonial Wars, Wars for Independence, World War I, World War II, Vietnam, The Cold War, The Civil War. For anyone interested in a survey of American Military affairs from the colonial period to the present.
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This collection of 28 essays is suited to courses in American military history, or as a supplement to American history survey courses. Written by some of America's best-known military historians, including Thomas Fleming, Jack Bauer, Stephen Sears, T. Harry Williams, and David McCullough, the essays cover the colonial period through September 11, 2001, and examine warfare, strategy, tactics, and command decisions. No subject index. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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