Buy this book on-line Boettcher, Thomas D : First Call : The Making of the Modern U. S. Military, 1945-1953Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1992 ISBN 0316100927
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A fascinating analysis of the experience of America's armed forces through various wars, the post-1945 'modernization' of the military, the increasing reliance of science and technology to perfect weapons, the new strategic and tactical doctrines, the behind the scenes - and sometimes public - struggles between politicians and military professionals, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, bibliography, indexed, 464pp., remainders mark. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Boettcher, Thomas D : First Call : The Making of the Modern U. S. Military, 1945-1953. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, livres anciens, incunabula, used books and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |