Long War - A New History of U.s. National Security Policy Since World War II

This "Long War" has left its imprint on virtually every aspect of American life. This book looks at America's response to the national-security crisis touched off by the events of World War II. It considers topics ranging from grand strategy and strategic bombing to ideology and economics, and assesses the changing American way of war.

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• Authors: Andrew Bacevich, Andrew J. Bacevich
• Assisted by: Andrew Bacevich (Editor), Andrew J. Bacevich (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.07.2007
• EAN: 9780231131582
• ISBN: 978-0-231-13158-2
• No. of pages: 608
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Military Policy, Defence strategy, planning & research, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Military and defence strategy, Central / national / federal government policies, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Central government policies