An Army for Empire is the standard accurate modern account of the organization, administration, and strategic direction of the United States Army in the Spanish-American War of 1898. Popular history has traditionally blamed the spectacular blunders of the Spanish-American War on those officials who controlled the War Department. But this fully documented study of all aspects of the Army administration shows quite a different picture.
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An Army for Empire is the standard accurate modern account of the organization, administration, and strategic direction of the United States Army in the Spanish-American War of 1898. Popular history has traditionally blamed the spectacular blunders of the Spanish-American War on those officials who controlled the War Department. But this fully documented study of all aspects of the Army administration shows quite a different picture.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. U.S.A. : University of Missouri Press, 1976. First edition, 1976. Tan cloth with brown cloth spine, illustrated dustjacket. The book is near fine with firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is priceclipped and has some minor shelf rubbing to the rear panel, no chips or tears. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.