The deaths of others : the fate of civilians in America's wars

The deaths of others : the fate of civilians in America's wars /

Americans are greatly concerned about the number of our troops killed in battle--100,000 dead in World War I; 300,000 in World War II; 33,000 in the Korean War; 58,000 in Vietnam; 4,500 in Iraq; over 1,000 in Afghanistan--and rightly so. But why are we so indifferent, often oblivious, to the far gre...

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Main Author: Tirman, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
Subjects:
Civilians in war.
Battle casualties.
War and society > United States.
Militarism > United States.
United States > History, Military > 20th century.
United States > History, Military > 21st century.
United States > Military policy.
United States > Foreign public opinion.
Electronic books.
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