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Allan Reed Millett
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Military History, History, Military policy, Armed Forces
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United States

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Table of Contents

A Dangerous New World, 1607-1689
The Colonial Wars, 1689-1763
The American Revolution, 1763-1783
Preserving the New Republic's Independence, 1783-1815
The Armed Forces and National Expansion, 1815-1860
The Civil War, 1861-1862
The Civil War, 1863-1865
From Postwar Demobilization Toward Great Power Status, 1865-1898
The Birth of an American Empire, 1898-1902
Building the Military Forces of a World Power, 1899-1917
The United States Fights in the "War to End All Wars," 1917-1918
Military Policy between the Two World Wars, 1919-1939
The United States and World War II : From the Edge of Defeat to the Edge of Victory, 1939-1943
The United States and World War II : The Road to Victory, 1943-1945
Cold War and Hot War : The United States Enters the Age of Nuclear Deterrence and Collective Security, 1945-1953
Waging Cold War : American Defense Policy for Extended Deterrence and Containment, 1953-1965
In Dubious Battle : The War for Vietnam and the Erosion of American Military Power, 1961-1975
The Lost War : Vietnam, 1968-1975
The Common Defense and the End of the Cold War, 1976-1993
Epilogue: After the Cold War
Appendix A: Participation and Losses, Major Wars, 1775-1991
Appendix B: The Armed Forces and National Expansion
Appendix C: The Armed Forces of the Cold War.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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355.00973
Library of Congress
E181 .M6986 2012

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p. cm.

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OL25214781M
ISBN 10
1451623534
ISBN 13
9781451623536
LCCN
2012004800
OCLC/WorldCat
759912872

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