Beating Plowshares Into Swords
Author | : Paul A. C. Koistinen |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:49015002360064 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Beating Plowshares Into Swords written by Paul A. C. Koistinen and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Koistinen's ambitious, dating, and provocative work is unique to the literature and advances our understanding of the relationship between war, the military, and society to a new level. Historians for years to come will be grateful for his work". -- Richard h. Kohn, author of Eagle and Sword: The Beginnings of the Military establishment in America. "Koistinen blends incisive description and perceptive analysis in the first of a projected five-volume study that will likely become a classic". -- Edward M. Coffman, author of The War to End All Wars.