Based upon FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover's fear of anarchists believed to have infiltrated the Bonus Army camp, President Herbert Hoover ordered Army Chief of Staff General Douglas MacArthur to break up the Bonus Army's camp.
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14.5 George T. Olsen Hunts the Enemy (1969) “Letter by George T. Olsen” by George T. Olsen, from Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam, ed. Bernard Edelman. © 1985 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Commission. Used by permission of W. W. ...
This book will be of interest to students of American history and military history. It is designed to allow instructors flexibility in structuring a course.
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Serves as a foundation for undergraduate courses in American military history.
Learning Goals Upon completing this book readers will be able to: Understand the central themes and events in the American military history Relate these themes to American history as a whole\ Know the issues beyond war that have contributed ...
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American Military History: The United States Army and the forging of a nation, 1775-1917
American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents
"American Military History makes available to a civilian audience for the first time a comprehensive view of the parallel development of the American military and the American nation, evaluated in lig"
In this companion volume to his 1995 bibliography of the same title, Daniel Blewett continues his foray into the vast literature of military studies. As did its predecessor, it covers...
Citizen soldier and sailor vs. standing armed forces -- The struggle for military professionalism -- Technology, mechanization, and the world wars -- The limits of power -- Conclusion: The armed forces and perennial problems,
American Military History: 1775-1902
American Military History: The United States Army and the forging of a nation, 1775-1917
Provides the U.S. Army -- its young officers, NCOs, & cadets -- with a comprehensive but brief account of its past. This is the first of 2 vols.
Yet the achievement was not as simple or complete as U.S. officials believed. ... to create a stable, democratic government, while U.S. military personnel concentrated on building a strong Afghan army and rooting out al-Qaeda elements.
This vital text: Includes writings that explore the diversity of the armed forces Explores leadership in America's military affairs Traces America's ways of war beginning in 1607 through the present Examines the use of military force over ...
... period ( roughly to the establishment of a foothold in Normandy in the summer of 1944 ) was the time of increasing plenty . The power to call the ... Strategy and the Washington High Command Strategic Planning for Offensive Warfare: Midwar.