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  • The Cold War U.S. Army

    Building Deterrence for Limited War

    by Ingo Trauschweizer ...
    Series series Modern War Studies
    Winner: Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Book AwardWinner: Society for Military History Book AwardChoice Outstanding TitleThe Cold War marked a new era for America’s military, one dominated by nuclear weapons and air power that seemed to diminish the need for conventional forces. Ingo Trauschweizer chronicles the U.S. Army’s struggles with its identity, structure, and mission in the face ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Religion and Peace

    Global Perspectives and Possibilities

    Edited by Nukhet A. Sandal, Ingo Trauschweizer ...
    Series series Baker Series in Peace and Conflict Studies
    Can religion help societies achieve peace and stability? What actions can religious leaders take to facilitate conflict resolution? This book addresses these critical questions in terms of numerous contemporary conflicts within and between countries.In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, public attention to religion shifted away from its relationship to politics and toward its connection to ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Reporting World War II

    by G. Kurt Piehler, Ingo Trauschweizer, Steven Casey, Kendall Cosley, Alan Delozier, Carolyn Edy, Karen Garner, Larry Greene, Alexander Lovelace0, Nathaniel L. Moir1, Henry Oinas-Kukkonen2, James Austin Sandy3, Victoria Sotvedt4, Douglass K. Daniel5 ...
    Series series World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension
    This set of essays offers new insights into the journalistic process and the pressures American front-line reporters experienced covering World War II. Transmitting stories through cable or couriers remained expensive and often required the cooperation of foreign governments and the American armed forces. Initially, reporters from a neutral America documented the early victories by Nazi Germany ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Temple of Peace

    International Cooperation and Stability since 1945

    Edited by Ingo Trauschweizer ...
    Series series Baker Series in Peace and Conflict Studies
    This collection raises timely questions about peace and stability as it interrogates the past and present status of international relations.The post–World War II liberal international order, upheld by organizations such as the United Nations, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and similar alliances, aspired to ensure decades of collective security, economic stability, and the rule of law. All ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Maxwell Taylor’s Cold War

    From Berlin to Vietnam

    by Ingo Trauschweizer ...
    Series series American Warriors Series
    General Maxwell Taylor served at the nerve centers of US military policy and Cold War strategy and experienced firsthand the wars in Korea and Vietnam, as well as crises in Berlin and Cuba. Along the way he became an adversary of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's nuclear deterrence strategy and a champion of President John F. Kennedy's shift toward Flexible Response. Taylor also remained a public ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • From Disarmament to Rearmament

    The Reversal of US Policy toward West Germany, 1946–1955

    by Sheldon A. Goldberg ...
    Series series War and Society in North America
    At the end of World War II, the Allies were unanimous in their determination to disarm the former aggressor Germany. As the Cold War intensified, however, the decision whether to reverse that policy and to rearm West Germany as a bulwark against the Soviet threat led to disagreements both within the US government and among members of the nascent NATO alliance. The US military took the practical ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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    by George Victor ...
    Did U.S. intelligence know of Japan's coming attack on Pearl Harbor? Did President Roosevelt know? If so, why did he withhold warnings from the commanders in Hawaii? The answers are embedded in the cogent analysis of The Pearl Harbor Myth. Based on voluminous data that does not appear in other books on the topic, it discusses in detail Roosevelt's developing strategy-both military and diplomatic ... Read more

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  • The Generals

    American Military Command from World War II to Today

    by Thomas E. Ricks ...
    **A New York Times bestseller!An epic history of the decline of American military leadership—from the bestselling author of Fiasco and Churchill and Orwell.**While history has been kind to the American generals of World War II—Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley—it has been less kind to the generals of the wars that followed, such as Koster, Franks, Sanchez, and Petraeus. In The Generals, ... Read more

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  • The Mantle of Command

    FDR at War, 1941–1942

    by Nigel Hamilton ...
    This intimate biography reveals how FDR took personal charge of the military during WWII: "Splendid . . . the memoir Roosevelt didn't get to write" ( New York Times Book Review).Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR's masterful—and underappreciated—command of the Allied war ... Read more

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  • 1941: Fighting the Shadow War

    A Divided America in a World at War

    by Marc Wortman ...
    "A wide-ranging examination of America's entry into World War II." — Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewIn 1941: Fighting the Shadow War, A Divided America in a World at War, historian Marc Wortman thrillingly explores the little-known history of America's clandestine involvement in World War II before the attack on Pearl Harbor.Prior to that infamous day, America had long been involved in a shadow war ... Read more

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  • The Library of Congress World War II Companion

    Edited by David M. Kennedy ...
    An indispensable reference on World War II produced by the Library of Congress and edited by Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David M. Kennedy. With hundreds of illustrations and quotations from contemporary documents, this will be the most authoritative popular reference on World War II.The noted historian John Keegan called World War II "the largest single event in human history." More than ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • When the Shooting Stopped

    August 1945

    by Barrett Tillman ...
    “Highly recommended as a sobering but enlightening account.” - Richard B. Frank, author of Downfall: The End of the Japanese EmpireIn the 44 months between December 1941 and August 1945, the Pacific Theater absorbed the attention of the American nation and military longer than any other. Despite the Allied grand strategy of “Germany first,” after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. ... Read more

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