Uncertain Warriors: The United States Army Between the Cold War and the War on Terror Fitzgerald David
Uncertain Warriors: The United States Army Between the Cold War and the War on Terror Fitzgerald David In an era where 'history' had supposedly ended, what was an Army for? Although public support…
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Uncertain Warriors: The United States Army Between the Cold War and the War on Terror Fitzgerald David
In an era where 'history' had supposedly ended, what was an Army for? Although public support for the military remained high, fewer were sending their children to enlist and questions were raised about the uncertainty of future operations: How would Army leaders prepare soldiers for difficult peacekeeping operations that called for a more human-oriented approach in light of the promises of high-tech warfare? This question confronted the US Army at the end of the Cold War.
Pulled in different directions, the Army struggled to put forward a compelling vision of who and what the American solder should be. How best to navigate the broader debates about changing gender and sexual norms in American society? In Uncertain Warriors, David Fitzgerald reveals how, in response to this uncertainty, they eventually fell back on an older vision of martial masculinity, embracing a 'warrior ethos' that
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