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Index
Cover
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Dangerous New World, 1607–1689
Chapter 2: The Colonial Wars, 1689–1763
Chapter 3: The American Revolution, 1763–1783
Chapter 4: Preserving the New Republic’s Independence, 1783–1815
Chapter 5: The Armed Forces and National Expansion, 1815–1860
Chapter 6: The Civil War, 1861–1862
Chapter 7: The Civil War, 1863–1865
Chapter 8: From Postwar Demobilization Toward Great Power Status, 1865–1898
Chapter 9: The Birth of an American Empire, 1898–1902
Chapter 10: Building the Military Forces of a World Power, 1899–1917
Chapter 11: The United States Fights in the “War to End All Wars,” 1917–1918
Chapter 12: Military Policy Between the Two World Wars, 1919–1939
Chapter 13: The United States and World War II: From the Edge of Defeat to the Edge of Victory, 1939–1943
Chapter 14: The United States and World War II: The Road to Victory, 1943–1945
Chapter 15: Cold War and Hot War: The United States Enters the Age of Nuclear Deterrence and Collective Security, 1945–1953
Chapter 16: Waging Cold War: American Defense Policy for Extended Deterrence and Containment, 1953–1965
Chapter 17: In Dubious Battle: Vietnam, 1961–1967
Chapter 18: The Lost War: Vietnam, 1968–1975
Chapter 19: The Common Defense and the End of the Cold War, 1976–1993
Chapter 20: World Disorder New and Old, 1993–2001
Chapter 21: Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, 2001–2011
Photographs
Appendices
Appendix A: Participation and Losses, Major Wars, 1775–2012
Appendix B: The Armed Forces and National Expansion
Appendix C: The Armed Forces of the Cold War and After
Appendix D: U.S. Troops Stationed Abroad
Appendix E: American Military and Diplomatic Deaths, Terrorist and Military Actions, 1980–2000
About Allan R. Millett, Peter Maslowski, and William B. Feis
Index
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