Research Catalog

Before the first shots are fired : how America can win or lose off the battlefield / General Tony Zinni and Tony Koltz.

Title
Before the first shots are fired : how America can win or lose off the battlefield / General Tony Zinni and Tony Koltz.
Author
Zinni, Anthony C.
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextRequest in advance E895 .Z57 2014Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
Koltz, Tony
Description
x, 246 pages; 25 cm
Summary
The New York Times bestselling author of The Battle for Peace and retired Four-Star General Tony Zinni examines how America's "military first" view of foreign policy continues to embroil our troops in unwinnable wars.
Subject
  • Since 1900
  • Strategic culture > United States
  • Militarism > United States
  • Peace
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy
  • United States > Philosophy. > 2001-2009
  • United States > Foreign relations > 1989-
  • United States > Military policy
  • United States > History, Military > 20th century > Anecdotes
  • United States > History, Military > 21st century > Anecdotes
Genre/Form
  • Anecdotes
  • Military history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
How the hell did we get here? -- A date which will live in infamy -- Knowns and unknowns -- The buck stops here -- Europe first -- My fellow Americans -- Two and a half wars -- The new battlefield -- Body count -- Endings and outcomes -- America and the world.
ISBN
  • 9781137279385 (hardback)
  • 1137279389 (hardback)
LCCN
^^2014007053
OCLC
869437555
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library