TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weigley,Russell Frank
TI  - The American way of war: a history of United States military strategy and policy 
T2  - The Wars of the United States
SN  - 025328029X
AV  - UA23 .W3695 1977
U1  - 355.4/3/00973 
PY  - 1977///, �1973
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Strategic culture
KW  - United States
KW  - Strategy
KW  - Strat�egie
KW  - Military policy
KW  - fast
KW  - History, Military
KW  - �Etats-Unis
KW  - Politique militaire
KW  - Histoire militaire
KW  - Military history
N1  - Reprint of the ed. published by Macmillan, New York, in series: The Wars of the United States; Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-561) and index; PART ONE: Waging war with limited resource, 1775-1815. -- A strategy of attrition: George Washington -- A strategy of partisan war: Nathan Greene -- The Federalists and Jeffersonians. -- PART TWO: Young America as a military power, 1815-1890. -- The age of Winfield Scott -- The founding of American Strategic Studies: Dennis Hart Mahan and Henry Wager Halleck -- Napoleonic strategy: R.E. Lee and the Confederacy -- A strategy of annihilation: U.S. Grant and the Union -- Annihilation of a people: the Indian fighters. -- PART THREE: Introduction to world power, 1890-1941. -- A strategy of sea power and empire: Stephen B. Luce and Alfred Thayer Mahan -- Strategy and the Great War of 1914-1918 -- A strategy of air power: Billy Mitchell -- A strategy for Pacific Ocean War: Naval strategists of the 1920s and 1930s. -- PART FOUR: American strategy in global triumph, 1941-1945. -- The strategic tradition of A.T. Mahan: Strategists of the Pacific War -- The strategic tradition of U.S. Grant: Strategists of the European War -- PART FIVE: American strategy in perplexity, 1945-. -- The atomic revolution -- Old strategies revisited: Douglas MacArthur and George C. Marshall in the Korean War -- Strategies of deterrence and of action: the strategy of intellectuals -- Strategies of action attempted: To the Vietnam War
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1401/77074434-d.html
ER  -