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Making War, Thinking History: Munich, Vietnam, and Presidential Uses of Force from Korea to Kosovo

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Product Description: In examining the influence of historical analogies on decisions to use--or not use--force, military strategist Jeffrey Record assesses every major application of U.S. force from the Korean War to the NATO war on Serbia. Specifically, he looks at the influence of two analogies: the democracies? appeasement of Hitler at Munich and America's defeat in the Vietnam War...read more

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9781557500090 | Naval Inst Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In examining the influence of historical analogies on decisions to use--or not use--force, military strategist Jeffrey Record assesses every major application of U.

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9781612515823 | Naval Inst Pr, February 15, 2014, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: In examining the influence of historical analogies on decisions to use--or not use--force, military strategist Jeffrey Record assesses every major application of U.

A War It Was Always Going to Lose: Why Japan Attacked America in 1941

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Product Description: Jeffrey Record has specialized in investigating the causes of war. In The Specter of Munich: Reconsidering the Lessons of Appeasing Hitler (Potomac Books, Inc., 2006), he contended that Hitler could not have been deterred from going to war by any action the Allies could plausibly have taken...read more

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9781597975346 | Potomac Books Inc, November 19, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Jeffrey Record has specialized in investigating the causes of war.

Beating Goliath: Why Insurgencies Win

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Product Description: Beating Goliath examines the phenomenon of victories by the weak over the strongâmore specifically, insurgencies that succeeded against great powers. Jeffrey Record reviews eleven insurgent wars from 1775 to the present and determines why the seemingly weaker side won...read more

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9781597970907 | Potomac Books Inc, May 18, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Beating Goliath examines the phenomenon of victories by the weak over the strongâmore specifically, insurgencies that succeeded against great powers.

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9781597970914 | Potomac Books Inc, October 31, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Beating Goliath examines the phenomenon of victories by the weak over the strongâmore specifically, insurgencies that succeeded against great powers.

Wanting War: Why the Bush Administration Invaded Iraq

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By Jeffrey Record

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9781597974370 | Potomac Books Inc, January 20, 2010, cover price $24.95

Japan's Decision for War in 1941: Some Enduring Lessons

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Product Description: Japanâs decision to attack the United States in 1941 is widely regarded as irrational to the point of suicidal. How could Japan hope to survive a war with, much less defeat, an enemy possessing an invulnerable homeland and an industrial base 10 times that of Japan? The Pacific War was one that Japan was always going to lose, so how does one explain Tokyoâs decision? Did the Japanese recognize the odds against them? Did they have a concept of victory, or at least of avoiding defeat? Or did the Japanese prefer a lost war to an unacceptable peace? Dr...read more

By Jeffrey Record

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9781470063085 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 1, 2009, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Japanâs decision to attack the United States in 1941 is widely regarded as irrational to the point of suicidal.

The Specter of Munich: Reconsidering the Lessons of Appeasing Hitler

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Product Description: No historical event has exerted more influence on Americaâs postâWorld War II use of military force than the Anglo-French appeasement of Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Informed by the supposed grand lesson of Munichânamely, that capitulating to the demands of aggressive dictatorships invites further aggression and makes inevitable a larger warâAmerican presidents from Harry Truman through George W...read more

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9781597970396 | Potomac Books Inc, November 30, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: No historical event has exerted more influence on Americaâs postâWorld War II use of military force than the Anglo-French appeasement of Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

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9781597970402 | Reprint edition (Potomac Books Inc, January 31, 2008), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: No historical event has exerted more influence on Americaâs postâWorld War II use of military force than the Anglo-French appeasement of Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

Bounding The Global War On Terrorism

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Product Description: The United States is now in the third year of the global war on terrorism. That war began as a fight against the organization that perpetrated the heinous attacks of September 11, 2001, but soon became a much more ambitious enterprise, encompassing, among other things, an invasion and occupation of Iraq...read more

By Jeffrey Record

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9781410217332 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, October 30, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The United States is now in the third year of the global war on terrorism.

9780756740016 | Diane Pub Co, February 3, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The United States is now in the third year of the global war on terrorism.

Iraq And Vietnam: Differences, Similarities, And Insights

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Product Description: U.S. political and military difficulties in Iraq have prompted comparisons to the American war in Vietnam. How, in fact, do the two wars compare? What are the differences and similarities, and what insights can be gained from examining them? Does the Vietnam War have instructive lessons for those dealing with today's challenges in Iraq, or is that war simply irrelevant? In the pages that follow, two highly qualified analysts address these questions...read more

By Jeffrey Record and W. Andrew Terrill

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9781410217448 | Univ Pr of the Pacific, October 30, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: U.

9780756742027 | Diane Pub Co, May 4, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: U.

Dark Victory: America's Second War Against Iraq

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By Jeffrey Record

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9781591147114 | Naval Inst Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $24.95

The Wrong War: Why We Lost in Vietnam

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Examines the strategic failures of the military's leadership and whether a different policy could have avoided America's defeat in Vietnam

By Jeffrey Record

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9781557506993 | Naval Inst Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Examines the strategic failures of the military's leadership and whether a different policy could have avoided America's defeat in Vietnam

Hollow Victory: A Contrary View of the Gulf War

Reexamines the Persian Gulf War, speculates on how the war could have been avoided, and analyzes the military strategy, decision making, intelligence gathering, coordination of armed forces, and decision to stop

By Jeffrey Record

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9780028810461 | Potomac Books Inc, April 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Reexamines the Persian Gulf War, speculates on how the war could have been avoided, and analyzes the military strategy, decision making, intelligence gathering, coordination of armed forces, and decision to stop

American Air Power

By Jeffrey Record

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9781877853098 | Nautical & Aviation Pub Co of Amer, March 1, 1991, cover price $26.95

The Future of the U.S. Military Commitment to Europe

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By Jeffrey Record (editor)

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9781558130302 | Hudson Inst, September 1, 1990, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Book by

Beyond Military Reform: American Defense Dilemmas

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By Jeffrey Record

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9780080346878 | 1 edition (Potomac Books Inc, March 1, 1988), cover price $20.00

Determining Future U.S. Tactical Airlift Requirements

By Jeffrey Record

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9780080355610 | Potomac Books Inc, April 1, 1987, cover price $9.95

Strategic Bombers: How Many Are Enough?

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By Jeffrey Record

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9780895490698 | Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, January 1, 1986, cover price $6.00

U.S. Strategic Airlift: Requirements and Capabilities

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By Jeffrey Record

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9780895490681 | Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, December 1, 1985, cover price $6.00

Revising U.S. Military Strategy: Tailoring Means to Ends

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Product Description: Strategy International Studies

By Jeffrey Record

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9780080316192 | Potomac Books Inc, August 1, 1984, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Strategy International Studies

9780080316185 | Potomac Books Inc, August 1, 1984, cover price $12.00

U. S. Nuclear Weapons in Europe: Issues and Alternatives

By Jeffrey Record

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9780815773658 | Council on Foreign Relations, January 1, 1984, cover price $14.95

Rapid Deployment Force and U.S. Military Intervention in the Persian Gulf

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A Special Report on Foreign Policy and National Security.

By Jeffrey Record

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9780895490537 | 2 sub edition (Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, December 1, 1983), cover price $9.95

9780895490292, titled "The Rapid Deployment Force and U.S. Military Intervention in the Persian Gulf" | Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, June 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A Special Report on Foreign Policy and National Security.

U.S. Strategy at the Crossroads: Two Views

By Jeffrey Record

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9780895490445 | Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, September 1, 1982, cover price $7.50

Nato's Theater Nuclear Force Modernization Program: The Real Issues

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By Jeffrey Record

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9780895490384, titled "Nato's Theater Nuclear Force Modernization Program: The Real Issues" | Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, January 1, 1982, cover price $7.50

Force Reductions in Europe: Starting over

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By Jeffrey Record

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9780895490278 | Inst Foreign Policy Analysis, June 1, 1980, cover price $6.50

Sizing Up the Soviet Army

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By Jeffrey Record

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9780815773672 | Brookings Inst Pr, October 1, 1975, cover price $7.95

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