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Analogies at War
Analogies at War
Author: Yuen Foong Khong
From World War I to Operation Desert Storm, American policymakers have repeatedly invoked the "lessons of history" as they contemplated taking their nation to war. Do these historical analogies actually shape policy, or are they primarily tools of political justification? Yuen Foong Khong argues that leaders use analogies not merely to justify p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691025353
ISBN-10: 0691025355
Publication Date: 4/15/1992
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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