Elusive victories : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 445 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Lincoln casts a shadow
- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson
- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt
- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon
- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush
- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama
- Conclusion: past and future.