The American military : readings in the history of the military in American society / edited by Russell F. Weigley

Author: Weigley, Russell Frank
Published: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., [1969]
Physical Description: xix, 184 pages ; 22 cm.

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Themes and social forces in American history series

Contents

Sentiments on a peace establishment, by G. Washington -- The expansible Regular Army, by J. C. Calhoun -- A professional soldier's view of war, by H. W. Halleck -- A soldier's view of our military history, by E. Upton -- The military rule of obedience, by A. T. Mahan -- The civil obligation of the Army, by L. Wood -- A soldier's call for a citizen army, by J. M. Palmer -- A postwar military establishment, by G. C. Marshall, Jr. -- The military peril, by the Virginia Convention -- The Army in 1826, from the North American review -- The dangerous West Point monopoly, by J. A. Logan -- Militarism or manhood? by J. D. Miller -- The military as a constructive force, from The outlook -- The military penetration of our civil life, by O. G. Villard -- Military problems at the close of World War II, by W. Millis -- The making of the American military mind, by S. P. Huntington -- Military career patterns and the military mind, by M. Janowitz -- Conservatism and the Military Establishment, by A. Guttmann -- The military-industrial complex, by D. D. Eisenhower -- The threat of militarism, by T. Coffin -- Military responsibilities, by M. B. Ridgway -- The Army and the Negro, by G. Grove.

Subject(s)

United States—History, Military

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