The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State Volume 48

by David Vine and David Vine

Book Overview

2020 L.A. Times Book Prize Finalist, History

A provocative examination of how the U.S. military has shaped our entire world, from today's costly, endless wars to the prominence of violence in everyday American life.

The United States has been fighting wars constantly since invading Afghanistan in 2001. This nonstop warfare is far less exceptional than it might seem: the United States has been at war or has invaded other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520385683
• ISBN13: 9780520385689
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"