The author examines the principal characteristics and ideas associated with the American way of war, past and present. He argues that Americans do not yet have

Challenging several longstanding notions about the American way of war, this book examines US strategic and operational practice from 1775 to 2014. It surveys a

In this authoritative and controversial study, Russel F. Weigley traces the emergence of a characteristic American way of war - in which the object of military