War Comes Again: Comparative Vistas on the Civil War and World War II

by Gabor S. Boritt and Stephen E. Ambrose

Book Overview

The Civil War and the World War II stand as the two great cataclysms of American history. They were our two costliest wars, with well over a million casualties suffered in each. And they were transforming moments in our history as well, times when the life of the nation and the great experiment in democracy--government of the people, by the people, for the people--seemed to hang in the balance. Now, in War Comes Again, eleven eminent historians--including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019508845X
• ISBN13: 9780195088458
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.6"