America's needless wars : cautionary tales of US involvement in the Philippines, Vietnam, and Iraq /: cautionary tales of US involvement in the Philippines, Vietnam, and Iraq. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David R. Contosta.
• Authors: Contosta, David R
• Contents: Introduction -- Cuban prologue -- Conquering the Philippines -- Cold War prelude -- The Vietnam deception -- The defeated giant -- Unraveling Iraq -- The revelations of history.
• Publisher Details: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 355.020973; HISTORY -- Military -- Other; HISTORY -- Military -- Iraq War (2003- ); HISTORY -- Military -- Vietnam War; Military policy; Introduction -- Cuban Prologue -- Conquering the Philippines -- Cold War Prelude -- The Vietnam Deception -- The Defeated Giant -- Unraveling Iraq -- The Revelations of History; United States -- Military policy -- Case studies; United States -- Foreign relations -- Decision making -- Case studies; Intervention (International law) -- Case studies; Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Iraq War, 2003-2011; United States -- History, Military; Iraq; Philippines; United States; Electronic books; Electronic books; Case studies; History; Military history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781633882904
• Related ISBNs: 163388290X; 9781633882898; 1633882896
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.