America's wars
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America's wars
(A Wiley desk reference)
J. Wiley & Sons., c2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-530) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This is a complete guide to every war America has ever been involved in. From early colonial skirmishes to the deployment of US troops in Kosovo in 2000, "America's Wars" provides detailed coverage of each of America's wars, including all of the hard facts and figures of the battles. A crisp narrative overview provides readers with an engaging read that captures every significant recorded conflict that occurred in North America or which involved the United States. Completely up-to-date in content and historical approach, "America's Wars" is a one-stop resource for all the essential information about America's conflicts. Peppered with lively firsthand accounts and telling sidebars, this book is the perfect reference for a popular subject area.
目次
Introduction. Colonial and Native American Wars before 1754. The French and Indian War. The American Revolution. Conflicts of the Early Republic and the War of 1812. Wars of the Indian Removal. United States--Mexican War and Associated Conflicts. Early Indian Wars in the West. Civil War. Later Indian Wars in the West. Spanish--American War and Other Imperialist Conflicts. World War I, 1914--1918. World War II, 1939--1945. Korean War, 1950--1953. Vietnam War, 1954--1975. Cold War Conflicts since 1958.Epilogue: "The First War of the Twenty--First Century". Sources.Index.
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