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Soldiers and scholars : the U.S. Army and the uses of military history, 1865-1920 / Carol Reardon.

Title
Soldiers and scholars : the U.S. Army and the uses of military history, 1865-1920 / Carol Reardon.
Author
Reardon, Carol
Publication
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c1990.

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Description
viii, 270 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
The use and abuse of military history is the theme of this book. The author scrutinizes the army's first systematic attempt to use military history to educate its future leaders and traces the army's struggle, from the end of the Civil War, to claim intellectual authority over the study of war.
Series Statement
Modern war studies
Uniform Title
Modern war studies.
Subject
  • United States. Army > History
  • Military art and science > United States > History
  • United States > Historiography
  • United States > History, Military
  • United States > Historiography
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Military history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-264) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0700604669 (alk. paper) :
LCCN
^^^90050111^
OCLC
21375964
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library