Reconsidering the American Way of War: US Military Practice from the Revolution to Afghanistan

by Antulio J. Echevarria II and Antulio J. II Echevarria

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Challenging several longstanding notions about the American way of war, this book examines US strategic and operational practice from 1775 to 2014. It surveys all major US wars from the War of Independence to the campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as most smaller US conflicts to determine what patterns, if any, existed in American uses of force. Contrary to many popular sentiments, Echevarria finds that the American way of war is not astrategic,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1626160678

ISBN13:9781626160675

Release Date:May 2014

Publisher:Georgetown University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.78 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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