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The other face of battle : America's forgotten wars and the experience of combat /

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Monongahela, Battle of the, Pa., 1755.
Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898.
Afghan War, 2001- > Participation, American.
Irregular warfare.
United States > History, Military.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : enemies of another sort
  • The Battle of the Monongahela : Braddock's defeat, July 9, 1755
  • Interlude I. An American army of expansion
  • The Battle of Manila, February 4-5, 1899
  • Interlude II. Fighting "small" wars
  • Makuan/Operation Dragon Strike, September 15-17, 2010
  • The other face of battle : preparing for the wrong war.