Astor, Gerald, 1926-2007.

Presidents at war : from Truman to Bush, the gathering of military power to our Commanders in Chief / Gerald Astor ; foreword by John P. Murtha. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2006. - xv, 320 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-306) and index.

Commander-in-chief -- The evolution of war powers and precedents -- World War I, World War II -- The Truman years -- The reign of Ike -- Camelot's Commander in Chief -- The missile crisis -- Resolution and reverberations -- LBJ, part of the way

0471696552 (cloth) 9780471696551

2005-030780


Presidents--History--United States--20th century.
Presidents--History--United States--21st century.


United States--Foreign relations--2001-
United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
United States--History, Military.
United States--Military policy.

Chính sách quân sự Mỹ Quan hệ quốc tế Thế kỷ 20 Tổng thống

E176.1 / .A825 2006

355/.03357309045 / AST 2006