When Soldiers Fall: How Americans Have Confronted Combat Losses from World War I to Afghanistan by Steven Casey

When Soldiers Fall: How Americans Have Confronted Combat Losses from World War I to Afghanistan

Steven Casey

310 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective fast-paced
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Call it the Vietnam Syndrome or Black Hawk Down blowback. It's the standard assumption that Americans won't tolerate combat casualties, that a rising body count lowers support for war. But that's not true, argues historian Steven Casey; even worse...

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