The Dominion of War: Empire and Liberty in North America, 1500-2000

ISBN-10
1101117087
ISBN-13
9781101117088
Series
The Dominion of War
Category
Imperialism
Language
English
Published
2009
Author
Fred Anderson

Description

Presents a history of American wars as a pursuit of a policy of imperialism and conquest responsible for America's rise to global leadership, with American interventions in Vietnam and Iraq as extensions of that policy.

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