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Title: THE SHORT AMERICAN CENTURY
A POSTMORTEM
By: Andrew J. Bacevich
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0674725697
ISBN 13: 9780674725690
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Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 8 November, 2013
Pages: 296
Description: In February 1941, Henry Luce announced the arrival of "The American Century." But that century - extending from World War II to the recent economic collapse - has now ended, victim of strategic miscalculation, military misadventures, and economic decline. This book features American historians who place the century in historical perspective.
Synopsis: In February 1941, Henry Luce announced the arrival of The American Century. But that century - extending from World War II to the recent economic collapse - has now ended, victim of strategic miscalculation, military misadventures, and economic decline. This book features American historians who place the century in historical perspective.
Publication: US
Imprint: Harvard University Press
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