| Major Problems in American Military History: Documents and Essays Contributor(s): Chambers, John (Author), Piehler, G. Kurt (Author) |
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ISBN: 066933538X ISBN-13: 9780669335385 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $132.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1998 Annotation: This volume traces the evolution of the American military, its institutions, strategic doctrines, and technology. The selections provide a social and institutional focus of the "new" military history, and follow the metamorphosis of the militia, the professionalization of the officers' corps, and the course of civilian control of the military. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General - History | Military - General |
| Dewey: 355.009 |
| LCCN: 98072009 |
| Series: Major Problems in American History Series |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.46" W x 9.14" (1.46 lbs) 512 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume traces the evolution of the American military, its institutions, strategic doctrines, and technology. The selections provide a social and institutional focus of the "new" military history, and follow the metamorphosis of the militia, the professionalization of the officers' corps, and the course of civilian control of the military. |