Product Description
The American Culture of War presents a sweeping critical examination of every major American war since 1941: the Second World War, Korea, Vietnam, and the First and Second Persian Gulf Wars. As he carefully considers the cultural forces that surrounded each military engagement, Adrian Lewis offers an original and provocative look at the motives people and governments used to wage war, the discord among military personnel, the flawed political policies that guided m… More >>

#1 by James P. Herson, Jr. on April 5, 2010 - 8:09 pm
Author Adrian Lewis has crafted an excellent work on the unique aspects of the American profession of arms since WWII. I highly recommend this well written and thoughtfully argued account on the culture, capability and future of our nation’s military. Succinctly, The American Culture of War would make a very worthwhile addition to any professional Soldier’s library.
Rating: 5 / 5
#2 by J. E. Day Bedford on April 5, 2010 - 8:46 pm
This is one of the very best texts available on how America fights its wars, both politically and militarily. And the conflict that is inevitable between the two. An excellent read. I highly recommend it!
Rating: 5 / 5