Citizens and Soldiers

Citizens and Soldiers
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9781501733772
ISBN-13 : 150173377X
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Book Synopsis Citizens and Soldiers by : Eliot A. Cohen

Download or read book Citizens and Soldiers written by Eliot A. Cohen and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2019-01-24 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why has the United States, unlike every other 20th-century world power, failed to settle on a durable system of military service? In this lucid book, Eliot Cohen studies the enduring problems of America's methods of raising an army.


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