“…Now, in the first authoritative work on the subject, Andrew Preston explores the major strains of religious fervor--liberal and conservative, pacifist and militant, internationalist and isolationist--that framed American thinking on international issues from the earliest colonial wars to the twenty-first century, and he arrives at some startling conclusions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…"A short period of insight" : symbolising defeat as liberation, 1918-1923 -- Republican war memories : the Reichsbanner Black-Red-Gold -- The personal microcosm of Reichsbanner activism -- Public commemorations and republican politics -- In search of a national symbol, 1924-1933 -- Pacifist veterans and the politics of military history -- Mass media and the changing texture of war remembrance, 1928-1933…”

“…The Civil War in Spain…”

“…The International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War…”

“…"Transnational crime expert Mark Galeotti provides a comprehensive and ground-breaking survey of the new way of war. Ranging across the globe, Galeotti shows how today's conflicts are fought with everything from disinformation and espionage to crime and subversion, leading to instability and a legitimacy crisis across the globe. …”