The spoils of war : greed, power, and the conflicts that made our greatest presidents

The spoils of war : greed, power, and the conflicts that made our greatest presidents /

It's striking how many of the presidents Americans venerate-Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy, to name a few - oversaw some of the republic's bloodiest years. Perhaps they were driven by the needs of the American people and the nation. Or maybe...

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Main Authors: Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, 1946- (Author), Smith, Alastair, 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Presidents > United States > History.
War and emergency powers > United States > History.
Avarice > Political aspects > United States > History.
Power (Social sciences) > United States > History.
United States > History, Military.
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Military policy.

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