From Vietnam to 9/11 : on the front lines of national security
by
Murtha, John P.
Title
:
From Vietnam to 9/11 : on the front lines of national security
Author
:
Murtha, John P.
ISBN
:
9780271023960
Personal Author
:
Murtha, John P.
Publication Information
:
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2005.
Physical Description
:
p. cm.
General Note
:
Originally published: c2003. With new epilogue.
Contents
:
Service in Vietnam, 1966-1967 -- Election to Congress and return to Vietnam -- Tragedy in Lebanon -- The Soviet Union's defeat in Afghanistan -- High-drama election in the Philippines -- A stolen election and U.S. intervention in Panama -- Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm -- Humanitarian mission turns to manhunt in Somalia -- War in the Balkans -- September 11, 2001 -- Reflecting on the past, looking to the future.
Personal Subject
:
Murtha, John P.
Corporate Subject
:
United States. Congress. House -- Biography.
Subject Term
:
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Election monitoring -- History -- 20th century.
National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Geographic Term
:
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
United States -- Military relations -- Foreign countries.
Added Author
:
Plashal, John.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168015766302 | 328.73092 M984F 2005 | 1 |