When soldiers fall : how Americans have confronted combat losses from World War I to Afghanistan / Steven Casey.
| Author/creator | Casey, Steven |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014] |
| Description | x, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Censorship and the first casualty controversy: World War I, 1917-1918 -- Bad news in the "good war": World War II, 1941-1943 -- The price of victory: World War II, 1944-1945 -- Partisanship and the police action: the Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Vietnam: the escalating war, 1961-1968 -- Vietnam: de-escalation and defeat, 1969-1989 -- Gulf Wars: Iraq and Afghanistan, 1990-2011. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-300) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012045613 |
| ISBN | 9780199890385 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0199890382 (alk. paper) |