Description
March 1955 First Edition. Hardcover is in good condition. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This first edition of “American military policy: Its development since 1775” by C. Joseph Bernardo offers a comprehensive examination of the evolution of U.S. military strategy and policy from the Revolutionary War to the mid-20th century. Published in the midst of the Cold War, this scholarly work provides invaluable insights into the historical context and decision-making processes that shaped America’s military posture throughout its formative years. Bernardo’s meticulous research and analysis delve into the political, economic, and social factors that influenced the nation’s approach to warfare, shedding light on the intricate interplay between military strategy and broader national interests. This volume is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of military history, offering a rich tapestry of historical perspectives that remain relevant to understanding contemporary security challenges.