The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State (David Vine)
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The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State | |
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| Author | David Vine |
| Written in | 2020 |
| Type | Book |
| Anna's Archive | |
Preface
A note on language and terminology
Introduction: "If we build them, wars will come"
Part I: Imperial succession
Conquest
Occupied
Part II: Expanding Empire
Why are so many places named Fort?
Invading you neighbors
The permanent Indian frontier
Going global
Part III: Imperial traditions
The military opens doors
Reopening the frontier
Part IV: Global Empire
Empire of bases
The spoils of war
Normalizing occupation
Islands of imperialism
The colonial present
Building present
Part V: Hyperimperialism
Did the "Cold War" end?
Out-of-control war?
War is a mission
Conclusion
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