War and Politics Author:Bernard Brodie A major statement on the relations between military affairs and statecraft by the dean of American civilian strategists. A thought-provoking and original look at WHY humans fight. The author puts war in its international political context as he examines the history of wars Ñ World Wars I and II, Korea, and Vietnam and looks at the changing at... more »titudes toward war, theories on its causes, "vital interests," nuclear weapons, and the true nature of strategy. Trade .« less