Presidents and Their Generals
Author | : Matthew Moten |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 456 |
Release | : 2014-11-05 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674058149 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674058143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Presidents and Their Generals by : Matthew Moten
Download or read book Presidents and Their Generals written by Matthew Moten and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-05 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moten traces a sweeping history of the evolving roles of civilian and military leaders in conducting war. In doing so he demonstrates how war strategy and national security policy shifted as political and military institutions developed, and how they were shaped by leader's personalities.