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Book Title: What Good Is Grand Strategy? : Power and Purpose in American Statecraft from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: United States / 20th Century, History & Theory, International Relations / General, Security (National & International)
Genre: Political Science, History
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Hal Brands
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
