"This book, as with the summary report from which it was derived, captures some of the key findings of the ten reports of the Gulf War Air Power Survey (GWAPS)"--Introduction
Many questions are examined in this book, such as what precisely does the concept of autonomy and self-government encompass?; how did the idea originate?; what kind of rights and responsibilities does it imply?; what are the chances for its success?; is it a good idea?
"The call to war is often met by young soldiers who lack an understanding of what they are about to encounter. These young soldiers must be trained, prepared, and then led in battle by those with experience and understanding--the Noncommissioned Officer Corps. In an effort to preserve the history of the US Army Noncommissioned Officer and to provide future noncommissioned officers with an under…
v. 1. The Pusan perimeter, by L. Montross and N. A. Canzona.--v. 2. The Inchon-Seoul operation, by L. Montross and N. A. Canzona.--v. 3. The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, by L. Montross and N. A. Canzona.--v. 4. The East-Central front, by L. Montross, H. D. Kuokka and N. W. Hicks.
In this controversial and monumental book - arguably his most important - Henry Kissinger illuminates just what diplomacy is. Moving from a sweeping overview of his own interpretation of history to personal accounts of his negotiations with world leaders, Kissinger describes the ways in which the art of diplomacy and the balance of power have created the world we live in, and shows how American…