Real soldiering : the US Army in the aftermath of war, 1815-1980 /

"In Real Soldiering, Brian Linn demonstrates that each conflict has produced a distinct aftermath army that shares many characteristics with its predecessors. These aftermath armies follow similar patterns of creation and evolution. In the first three to four years after the termination of host...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linn, Brian McAllister (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2023]
Series:Modern war studies.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3610737
Table of Contents:
  • The nineteenth-century aftermath army
  • Postscript to the imperial wars
  • The aftermath army in the decade after World War I
  • The aftermath army of World War 2 and Korea
  • The hollow army after Vietnam, 1970-