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092 _a355.0097
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100 1 _aTierney, Dominic,
_d1977-,
_eauthor.
_9282731
245 1 4 _aThe right way to lose a war :
_bAmerica in an age of unwinnable conflicts /
_cDominic Tierney.
246 3 _aAmerica in an age of unwinnable conflicts
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bLittle, Brown and Company,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015
300 _axiii, 384 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 349-369) and index.
505 0 _aThe wrong way to lose a war. The dark age ; Fiasco ; The landscape of loss -- The right way to lose a war. Laying the groundwork ; Storytelling ; Surge ; Talk ; Leave ; Aftermath -- The right way to win a war. No more fiascos.
520 _aReveals how the United States has struggled to adapt to the new era of guerrilla conflict, causing military losses and political disasters, and outlines a strategy of military engagement and diplomacy to help the nation withdraw from unsuccessful campaigns.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American.
_921875
650 0 _aPublic opinion
_zUnited States.
_928035
650 0 _aWar
_xPsychological aspects.
_9104665
650 0 _aWar
_xPublic opinion.
_9282732
650 0 _aWar
_xTermination.
_9282733
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory, Military.
_925662
942 _cBOOK
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994 _aC0
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998 _a007748503
999 _c195059
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