Military History for the Modern Strategist America's Major Wars Since 1861

In this timely book, military expert Michael O'Hanlon examines America's major conflicts since the mid-1800s: the Civil War, the two World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. O'Hanlon looks for overarching trends and themes, along with the lessons for the military strategists and political leaders of today and tomorrow.

About the author

David J. Siegel is professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at East Carolina University.

Product details

• Authors: Michael O'Hanlon
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.01.2023
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9780815739838
• ISBN: 978-0-8157-3983-8
• Pages: 390
• Subjects: USA, Civil War, Strategy, military history, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Military, Military & defence strategy, Defence strategy, planning & research, United States of America, USA, World War II, Military and defence strategy, Vietnam War, Korean War, American Civil War, World War I, turning points, Military strategy, afghanistan conflict, iraq conflict