Format:
xiii, 201 p
,
24 cm
Edition:
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2000 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
ISBN:
0585201560
,
9780585201566
Series Statement:
EBSCOhost eBook Collection
Content:
Struggle for Vicksburg : the battles and siege that decided the Civil War -- Custer's Civil War -- "Just dumb luck" : American entry into World War II -- SIGINT : Deception and the liberation of western Europe -- D-Day revisited -- Victory in Europe : May 1945 -- The atomic bomb and its consequences -- General MacArthur : a profile -- A fateful friendship : Eisenhower and Patton -- The war on the homefront -- My Lai : atrocities in historical perspective -- The Christmas bombing -- Eisenhower and NATO -- The cold war in perspective -- War in the twenty-first century
Content:
Examines the history of American warfare from the Civil War through Vietnam and the Cold War, looking at the experiences of both leaders and the led and how American democracy defines itself through these conflicts
Note:
Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2000
,
Struggle for Vicksburg : the battles and siege that decided the Civil WarCuster's Civil War -- "Just dumb luck" : American entry into World War II -- SIGINT : Deception and the liberation of western Europe -- D-Day revisited -- Victory in Europe : May 1945 -- The atomic bomb and its consequences -- General MacArthur : a profile -- A fateful friendship : Eisenhower and Patton -- The war on the homefront -- My Lai : atrocities in historical perspective -- The Christmas bombing -- Eisenhower and NATO -- The cold war in perspective -- War in the twenty-first century.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1578060265
Additional Edition:
Print version Americans at war
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
;
Krieg
;
Geschichte 1861-1997
;
USA
;
Krieg
;
Geschichte 1861-1997
;
Electronic books.
;
Electronic books.
;
Electronic books
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
Author information:
Ambrose, Stephen E. 1936-2002
Bookmarklink