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UNINA9910703105403321 |
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Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
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Titolo |
America's wars / / Alan Axelrod |
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Washington, DC, : U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, Office of Public Affairs |
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New York : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2002 |
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©2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-34010-X |
9786610340101 |
0-471-20687-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (560 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Veterans - United States |
Military pensions - United States |
Military dependents - United States |
War casualties - United States |
Soldiers - United States - History |
Statistics. |
United States History, Military |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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AMERICA'S WARS; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Colonial and Native American Wars before 1754; CHAPTER 2 The French and Indian War; CHAPTER 3 The American Revolution; CHAPTER 4 Conflicts of the Early Republic and the War of 1812; CHAPTER 5 Wars of the Indian Removal; CHAPTER 6 United States–Mexican War and Associated Conflicts; CHAPTER 7 Early Indian Wars in the West; CHAPTER 8 Civil War; CHAPTER 9 Later Indian Wars in the West; CHAPTER 10 Spanish-American War and Other Imperialist Conflicts; CHAPTER 11 World War I, 1914–1918; CHAPTER 12 World War II, 1939–1945 |
CHAPTER 13 Korean War, 1950–1953CHAPTER 14 Vietnam War, 1954–1975; CHAPTER 15 Cold War Conflicts since 1958; EPILOGUE "The First War of the Twenty-First Century"; Sources; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A complete guide to every war America has ever been involved in From |
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