War since 1945

For example, the author primarily discusses the Korean War in his chapter on World War II "aftermath conflicts," the Vietnam War in his chapters on "wars of decolonization" and "Cold War conflicts," and the Arab-Israeli struggle in his chapter on "wars between non-...

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Published in:Journal of World History 2006, Vol.17 (4), p.461-463
Main Author: Marquis, Jefferson P.
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Historiography
Korean language
Military history
Nonfiction
Post-war history
War
Warfare
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Summary:For example, the author primarily discusses the Korean War in his chapter on World War II "aftermath conflicts," the Vietnam War in his chapters on "wars of decolonization" and "Cold War conflicts," and the Arab-Israeli struggle in his chapter on "wars between non-Western powers," even though, he admits, these conflicts contain elements that make them candidates for all four of his post-World War II warfare categories.
ISSN:1045-6007
1527-8050
1527-8050
DOI:10.1353/jwh.2006.0057