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... possible that , in the United States as elsewhere , the technological implications of modern warfare may make possible a new type of militarism unrecognizable to those who look for its historic char- acteristics . Anyone who thinks for ...
... possible that , in the United States as elsewhere , the technological implications of modern warfare may make possible a new type of militarism unrecognizable to those who look for its historic char- acteristics . Anyone who thinks for ...
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... possible for the McKinley administration to secure ap- proval of the treaty by the narrowest possible margin of one vote above the necessary two - thirds , were based in part on his desire to bring to a close the war and the militarism ...
... possible for the McKinley administration to secure ap- proval of the treaty by the narrowest possible margin of one vote above the necessary two - thirds , were based in part on his desire to bring to a close the war and the militarism ...
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... possible for the army to become an effective fighting force , and in his first annual reports he frankly advanced the propositions : ... That the real object of having an Army is to provide for war . The restoration of the normal ...
... possible for the army to become an effective fighting force , and in his first annual reports he frankly advanced the propositions : ... That the real object of having an Army is to provide for war . The restoration of the normal ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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