Edited by Mark T. Berger, Douglas A. Borer

The rise and fall of the Cold War coincided with the universalization and consolidation of the modern nation-state as the key unit of the wider...

Published January 24th 2008 by Routledge.

Military Culture and the Political Utility of Force

By Ben Buley

This book explores the cultural history and future prospects of the so-called ‘new American way of war’. In recent decades, American military culture has become increasingly...

Published October 25th 2007 by Routledge.

From World War II to the War on Terrorism

By James D. Kiras

James D. Kiras shows how a number of different special operations, in conjunction with more conventional military actions, achieve and sustain strategic effect(s) over time....

Published September 21st 2007 by Routledge.

Defining the State, 1775-2005

Edited by Lawrence Sondhaus, A. James Fuller

Written by leading historians and political scientists, this collection of essays offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the role of war in American history.

Addressing...

Published April 19th 2007 by Routledge.

Military Innovation and the New American War of War, 1973-2003

By Robert R. Tomes

US Defence Strategy from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom examines the thirty-year transformation in American military thought and defence strategy that spanned from 1973 through...

Published December 21st 2006 by Routledge.

The Pacific Campaign in World War II

From Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal

By William Bruce Johnson

This is a fascinating new account of how diplomacy and politics gave way to military strategy and warfare in the Pacific.

Presenting previously unpublished photographs, interviews...

Published December 8th 2005 by Routledge.