The Echo of Battle : : The Army's Way of War / / Brian McAllister Linn.

From Lexington and Gettysburg to Normandy and Iraq, wars have defined the United States. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts, developing the strategies, weapons, doctrines, and commanders that it hopes will guarantee future victory. Linn surveys the past a...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2007
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • 1. Fortress America
  • 2. Modern Warfare
  • 3. Unconventional Warriors
  • 4. Providing for War?
  • 5. Dissenting Visions
  • 6. Atomic War
  • 7. From Reformation to Reaction
  • Epilogue
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index