For the Common Defense A Military History of the United States Revised and Expanded
Publisher: Free Press
Published: November 1, 1984
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 701
ISBN-13: 9780029215807
Subjects: History; Warfare & Defence; United States - General; History / General; History - U.S
First sentence: Crossing the Atlantic during the seventeenth century was a perilous voyage, entailing weeks or months of cramped quarters, inadequate food, and unsanitary conditions.