01971cam a2200397 a 4500 16203049 20170105102851.0 100426s2010 nyua b 001 0 eng 2010016859 GBB098310 bnb 015629565 Uk 9780316045155 0316045152 (OCoLC)ocn548642155 DLC DLC BTCTA YDXCP UKM JQW C#P BWX CDX MZ3 DLC n-us--- E181 .T54 2010 355.00973 22 Tierney, Dominic, 1977- How we fight : crusades, quagmires, and the American way of war / Dominic Tierney. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2010. vii, 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-329) and index. For liberty and vengeance : the crusade tradition -- Through a glass, darkly : the quagmire tradition -- Birth of a nation -- Heel of Achilles -- To end all war -- When the saints go marching in -- Black gold and black hawks -- The Bush warriors -- The founding tradition. Examines military conflicts from the Civil War to the present to explore the opposing mindsets that drive Americans to support wars that defend democracy and overthrow tyrants while resisting the necessary work of nation building. War Public opinion. Public opinion United States. National characteristics, American. United States History, Military. Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1109/2010016859-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1109/2010016859-d.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 14284 14284 0 0 0 0 NFIC CIPS CIPS GEN 2013-08-13 0 355.00973 TIE 2010 CIPS0000592 2013-08-21 2013-08-21 BK