The Pentagon and the Presidency

The Pentagon and the Presidency
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Download or read book The Pentagon and the Presidency written by Dale Roy Herspring and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating account--from the military's perspective--of the historically tense and, at times, outright antagonistic relations between senior military leaders and American presidents and their advisors. Closely examines and grades the impact of presidential styles on the military's view of the president.


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