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A people's history of the U.S. military, ordinary soldiers reflect on their experience of war, from the American Revolution to Afghanistan, Michael A. Bellesiles

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A people's history of the U.S. military, ordinary soldiers reflect on their experience of war, from the American Revolution to Afghanistan, Michael A. Bellesiles

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A people's history of the U.S. military

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

768072626

Responsibility statement

Michael A. Bellesiles

Sub title

ordinary soldiers reflect on their experience of war, from the American Revolution to Afghanistan

Summary

Draws from more than two centuries of soldiers' personal encounters with combat--through excerpts from letters, diaries, memoirs, audio recordings, film, and blogs--to capture the essence of the American military experience firsthand

Table Of Contents

The American Revolution -- The War of 1812 -- The Mexican War -- The Civil War -- Indian wars -- The wars of empire -- World War I -- World War II -- Cold Wars: Korea and Vietnam -- Iraq and Afghanistan

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Ordinary soldiers reflect on their experience of war, from the American Revolution to Afghanistan

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