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Polsky, Andrew Joseph

Elusive victories : the American presidency at war / Andrew J. Polsky. - vii, 445 pages.

Examines Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

ISBN: 9780199860937

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Presidents--History.--United States
War and emergency powers--History.--United States
War and emergency powers--Case studies.--United States

Dewey Class. No.: 352.2350973