Wright, James Edward,  1939- <br/><br/>
Those who have borne the battle :  a history of America's wars and those who fought them / 
 America's wars and those who fought them 
James Wright. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  PublicAffairs,  c2012. 
 - viii, 351 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-334) and index. 
<br/><br/>The rage militaire: mobilizing "citizen soldiers," from the Revolution to World War I  -- The mystic chords of memory: the obligations of a democracy to those who fight its wars -- The "good war" and the G.I.s who fought it --To defend a country they did not know: freedom's frontier on the Korean Peninsula -- Friendly fire -- History lessons: We don't want any more Vietnams -- Remember that: reflections on the story that has no end. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781610390729 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781610390736 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012004835 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Veterans--United States.<br/>War and society--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History, Military--20th century.<br/>United States--History, Military--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E745  / .W75 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>355.00973