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Those who have borne the battle : a history of America's wars and those who fought them / James Wright.

Author: Wright, James Edward, 1939-

Imprint:New York : PublicAffairs, c2012.

Physical Descriptionviii, 351 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:The rage militaire: mobilizing "citizen soldiers," from the Revolution to World War I -- The mystic chords of memory: the obligations of a democracy to those who fight its wars -- The "good war" and the G.I.s who fought it --To defend a country they did not know: freedom's frontier on the Korean Peninsula -- Friendly fire -- History lessons: We don't want any more Vietnams -- Remember that: reflections on the story that has no end.

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