Schmidt, Donald E.

The folly of war : American foreign policy, 1898-2005 / Donald E. Schmidt. - New York : Algora Pub., c2005. - xi, 370 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Prologue - A Critical Review Of America's Wars -- Ch. 2. The Spanish-American War -- Ch. 3. World War I - Europe Stumbles Into War -- Ch. 4. World War I - America's First European Crusade -- Ch. 5. World War I - The Armistice And The Treaty -- Ch. 6. World War II - The Infamy Of Pearl Harbor -- Ch. 7. World War II - America's Second European Crusade -- Ch. 8. World War II - A Soviet Victory -- Ch. 9. The Origins Of The Cold War - The Longest War -- Ch. 10. The Korean War - The Great Reversal -- Ch. 12. The Persian Gulf War - Punishment Of Aggression -- Ch. 13. The War On Terror - The Contrived War -- Ch. 14. A Presidential Conversation In The West Wing.

0875863833 0875863825 (pbk.)

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United States--History, Military--20th century.
United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-
United States--Military policy.

E745 / .S33 2005

327.73/009/04