The Dream of Civilized Warfare

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  • The Dream of Civilized Warfare Book Detail

  • Author : Linda Raine Robertson
  • Release Date : 2003
  • Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 520
  • ISBN 13 : 9780816642700
  • File Size : 63,63 MB

The Dream of Civilized Warfare by Linda Raine Robertson PDF Summary

Book Description: In "The Dream of Civilized Warfare, Robertson presents the compelling, story of the creation of the first American air force--and how, through the propaganda of the flying ace, a vision of "clean" or civilized combat was sold to politicians and the public. She traces the long history of the American desire to exert the nation's will throughout the world without having to risk the lives of ground soldiers--a theme that continues to reverberate in public discussions, media portrayals, and policy decisions today.

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