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Presidents at War: From Truman to Bush, the Gathering of Military Powers to Our Commanders in Chief Book

Only the U.S. Congress has the constitutional power to declare war but from Truman on commanders in chief have been steadily asserting their right to use armed force. American troops have now fought in half a dozen conflicts-from Korea and Vietnam to Iraq-without a formal congressional declaration of war.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Presidents at War is the first book to examine all of America's post-World War II military actions through the lens of the president's authority as commander in chief. Author Gerald Astor analyzes the various presidents' rationales for undeclared...

  • Pickabook

    Gerald Astor, John P. Murtha (Foreword)

  • 0471696552
  • 9780471696551
  • Gerald Astor
  • 8 September 2006
  • John Wiley & Sons
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 336
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