Routledge United States Military History 1865 to Present Day

Explore the evolution of America as a global military power with this comprehensive volume from the International Library of Essays on Military History. Published by Routledge, this book moves beyond standard accounts of major conflicts to examine the deeper forces that defined the United States military from the end of the American Civil War to the modern era. Readers gain access to a collection of individual articles that look at the operational, conceptual, technological, and cultural factors driving military change. By studying these diverse topics, you can better understand the relationship between the American military and its parent society. This text is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand how the nation's defense capabilities and military identity have been shaped over the last century and a half.