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Item Information       Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content     More by this author     Tierney, Dominic, 1977-     Subjects     Public opinion -- United States.     National characteristics, American.     War -- Public opinion.     United States -- History, Military.     United States -- Military policy.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Tierney, Dominic, 1977-       by title:      How we fight : crusa...       by call number:      355.00973 T564h     Search the Web     Tierney, Dominic, 1977-     Public opinion -- United States.     National characteristics, American.     War -- Public opinion.     United States -- History, Military.     United States -- Military policy.       MARC Display

How we fight : crusades, quagmires, and the American way of war / Dominic Tierney. by Tierney, Dominic, 1977- Little, Brown and Co., 2010. Call #: 355.00973 T564h Subjects Public opinion -- United States.   National characteristics, American.   War -- Public opinion.   United States -- History, Military.   United States -- Military policy. URL856 Contributor biographical information URL856 Publisher description ISBN:  9780316045155 0316045152 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  vii, 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-329) and index. Contents:  For liberty and vengeance : the crusade tradition -- Through a glass, darkly : the quagmire tradition -- Birth of a nation -- Heel of Achilles -- To end all war -- When the saints go marching in -- Black gold and black hawks -- The Bush warriors -- The founding tradition. Summary:  Examines military conflicts from the Civil War to the present to explore the opposing mindsets that drive Americans to support wars that defend democracy and overthrow tyrants while resisting the necessary work of nation building. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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