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The Pentagon and the Presidency: Civil-Military Relations From FDR to George W. Bush (Modern War Studies (Paperback))
Dale R. Herspring
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Description for The Pentagon and the Presidency: Civil-Military Relations From FDR to George W. Bush (Modern War Studies (Paperback))
Paperback. A fascinating account--from the military's perspective--of the historically tense and, at times, outright antagonistic relations between senior military leaders and American presidents and their advisors. Closely examines and grades the impact of presidential styles on the military's view of the president. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700614912
SKU
V9780700614912
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About Dale R. Herspring
Dale R. Herspring is professor of political science at Kansas State University and author of numerous books including The Kremlin and the High Command (see page 10).
Reviews for The Pentagon and the Presidency: Civil-Military Relations From FDR to George W. Bush (Modern War Studies (Paperback))
A fine, and extremely useful, summary of civil-military relations since Franklin Roosevelt. - Foreign Affairs ""A must-read for anyone interested in the critical national security issues that our nation will face in the next decade."" - H. R. McMaster, commander of the Third Armored Cavalry Regiment in Iraq and author of Dereliction of Duty ""No student of civil-military relations in ... Read more