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Failing to Win: Perceptions of Victory and Defeat in International Politics
Failing to Win Perceptions of Victory and Defeat in International Politics
Author: Dominic D. P. Johnson, Dominic Tierney
How do people decide which country came out ahead in a war or a crisis? Why, for instance, was the Mayaguez Incident in May 1975--where 41 U.S. soldiers were killed and dozens more wounded in a botched hostage rescue mission--perceived as a triumph and the 1992-94 U.S. humanitarian intervention in Somalia, which saved thousands of lives, viewed ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674023246
ISBN-10: 0674023242
Publication Date: 10/30/2006
Pages: 360
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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