The Puritans condemned war profiteering as a "Provoking Evil," George Washington feared that it would ruin the Revolution, and Franklin D. Roosevelt promised ma

The author masterfully blends intellectual, economic, and military history into a fascinating discussion of a great moral question for generations of Americans:

Argues that the Jews who flocked to the United States during the age of mass migration were aided appreciably by their association with a particular corner of t

During World War II, the United States helped vanquish the Axis powers by converting its enormous economic capacities into military might. Producing nearly two-

"This book examines the roots of the military industrial complex (MIC) in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the MIC's full flowering in the wake of the C