This Is Not Who We Are: America's Struggle Between Vengeance and Virtue

ISBN-13: 9781009203449 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023

California) Sh Monterey Zachary (Naval Postgraduate School

Opis

The fascinating story of how Americans tried to save enemy lives amidst wartime calls for revenge.

Recenzje

'An instructive history that speaks to the better angels of the American nature.' Kirkus Reviews

Spis treści

List of figures; Prologue: The Friendship Train; Introduction: From vengeance to virtue; Part I. Enemies:; 1. Concentrate; 2. Sabotage; 3. Coordinate; 4. Cover-Up; 5. Disintegrate; 6. Collude; 7. Deny; 8. Maneuver; 9. Regret; 10. Fallout; 11. Reckoning; Part II. Saviors:; 12. Rescue; 13. Sacrifice; 14. Reform; 15. Revive; 16. Hunger; 17. Resurrect; 18. Uplift; 19. Atone; 20. Afterlife; Acknowledgments; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.