The Spoils of War

The Spoils of War
Author: Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Publisher: Public Affairs
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2016-09-27
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1610396626

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"It's striking how many of the presidents Americans venerate--Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy, to name a few--oversaw some of the republic's bloodiest years. Perhaps it's because they looked out for important political causes. Or maybe they just looked out for themselves. This ... book puts some of America's greatest leaders under the microscope, [positing that] their calls for war, usually remembered as brave and noble, were in fact selfish and convenient"--


The Spoils of War
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-27 - Publisher: Public Affairs

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"It's striking how many of the presidents Americans venerate--Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy, to name a few--ove
The Spoils of War
Language: en
Pages: 289
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-21 - Publisher: Verso Books

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Dividing the Spoils
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Pages: 314
Authors: Robin Waterfield
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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The Spoils of War
Language: en
Pages: 231
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Spoils of War
Language: en
Pages: 70
Authors: Kari Gregg
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Noble Romance Publishing LL

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