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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Castles, Battles, and Bombs Castles, Battles, and Bombs Jurgen Brauer From the walls of Troy to the sands of Iraq, humans have devoted staggering resources to the art and science of war. Yet while military history has long studied the economics of conflict, until now t… OL15186075W
America's economic way of war America's economic way of war Hugh Rockoff "How did economic and financial factors determine how America waged war in the twentieth century? This important new book exposes the influence of economics and finance on the questions of whether th… OL16283569W
The worth of war The worth of war Benjamin Ginsberg "Although war is terrible and brutal, history shows that it has been a great driver of human progress. So argues political scientist Benjamin Ginsberg in this incisive, well-researched study of the b… OL19986682W