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A scathing indictment of America's failure to keep up with other advanced nations and to achieve its own most cherished goals. The chapters of the book focus on
The Myth of American Diplomacy
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In this major reconceptualization of the history of U.S. foreign policy, Walter Hixson engages with the entire sweep of that history, from its Puritan beginning
Soldiers of Empire
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Barkawi re-imagines the study of war with imperial and multinational armies that fought in Asia in the Second World War.