"World War I constituted a milestone in the development of the United States as a world power. As the European powers exhausted themselves during the conflict, the U.S. government deployed its growing economic leverage, its military might, and its diplomacy to shape the outcome …
A collection of speeches presenting the most significant orations given during times of war. From Pope Urban II in the First Crusade through George W. Bush in the Iraq War, world leaders have been vilified or immortalized through their wartime speeches - words that profoundly im…
"Using the historical case studies of the War of 1812, The First World War, The Korean War and The First Gulf War, this book demonstrates how the Wilsonian framework can give us a unique understanding of why the United States chose to go to war in those four conflicts. Cox argue…
Using the historical case studies of the War of 1812, The First World War, The Korean War and The First Gulf War, this book demonstrates how the Wilsonian framework can give us a unique understanding of why the United States chose to go to war in those four conflicts. Cox argues…
"This is the story of America's first military peace-keeping effort, the very first Haiti, Somalia, and Kosovo. It is also the story of how the Cold War began, as well-meaning diplomats failed to understand Wilson's concept of the proper uses of force. It is a story of crucial i…