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Presidents at War: From Truman to Bush, The Gathering of Military Powers To Our Commanders in Chief
Gerald Astor
Presidents at War: From Truman to Bush, The Gathering of Military Powers To Our Commanders in Chief
Gerald Astor
Only the U. S. Congress has the constitutional power to declare war, but from Truman on, commanders in chief have been steadily asserting their right to use armed force. American troops have now fought in half a dozen conflicts-from Korea and Vietnam to Iraq-without a formal congressional declaration of war.
336 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 14, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780471696551 |
Publishers | Turner Publishing Company |
Pages | 303 |
Dimensions | 165 × 241 × 31 mm · 558 g |
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