TITLE

Are We Really at War?

AUTHOR(S)
Solis, Gary D.
PUB. DATE
December 2001
SOURCE
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings;Dec2001, Vol. 127 Issue 12, p34
SOURCE TYPE
Conference Proceeding
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Examines the true meaning of war in view of the context of war on terrorism in the United States. Declaration of war by President George W. Bush; Definition of war; Assessment on the resolution suppoting the use of force against terrorism.
ACCESSION #
5793211

Tags: UNITED States -- Military relations;  WAR;  TERRORISM

 

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