Ronald Schaffer: 2 books
America in the Great War
The Rise of the War Welfare State
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 1994
After such conflicts as World War II, Vietnam, and now the Persian Gulf, the First World War seems a distant, almost ancient event. It conjures up images of trenches, horse-drawn wagons, and old-fashioned wide-brimmed helmets--a conflict closer to the Civil War than to our own time. It hardly seems...
Wings of Judgment
American Bombing in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 1988
World War II--"the good war"--is here viewed from a new angle of vision, one that sheds fresh light on how major decisions were reached. More than just a book on the strategy and outcome of American bombing in World War II, Wings of Judgment tells about choices in war, decisions that determined...