TY - BOOK AU - Tirman,John ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The deaths of others: the fate of civilians in America's wars AV - E840.4 .T57 2011eb U1 - 355.00973 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Civilians in war KW - Battle casualties KW - War and society KW - United States KW - Militarism KW - History, Military KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Military policy KW - Foreign public opinion KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Death and remembrance in America's wars -- American wars and the culture of violence -- Strategic bombing in the Second World War -- The Korean War : the hegemony of forgetting -- The Vietnam War : the high cost of credibility -- The Reagan doctrine : savage war by proxy -- Iraq : the twenty years' war -- Afghanistan : hot pursuit on terrorism's frontier -- Three atrocities and the rules of engagement -- Counting : a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic -- The epistemology of war; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10469429 ER -