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Washington Rules_ America's Path to Permanent War - Andrew J. Bacevich [114]

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and to my departmental chairs Charles Dellheim, Erik Goldstein, and Bruce Schulman for their superlative leadership and for granting me leave so that I could finish this project and get started on the next one.

The dedication of this book is to three remarkable young women who bring joy to the life of a very proud and loving father.

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Abshire, David

Abu Ghraib

access agreements

Acheson, Dean

Adams, Henry

Adams, John Quincy

Afghanistan, Soviet invasion of

Afghanistan War (2001–present)

Africa Command

Agent Orange

aircraft

aircraft carriers

Albright, Madeleine

Al Qaeda

Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI)

American Century

American credo

critique of, post-Vietnam

Founder’s credo vs.

American Independent Party

“American Military and the Lessons of Vietnam, The” (Petraeus)

American public

Angleton, James J.

Anglo-American Combined Bomber Offensive

antiwar protests

appeasement

Árbenz Guzmán, Jacobo

arms race See also military spending; nuclear weapons

Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)

Arrogance of Power, The (Fulbright)

assassinations

assured destruction

Atlantic

B-1 bomber

B-29 bomber

B-52 bomber

B-70 Valkyrie bomber

Baghdad

Balkans

Barnes, Tracy

Barnet, Richard J.

Beirut

Berlin

airlift

fall of Wall

Biden, Joseph

Bien Hoa incident

Boeing KC-135 aircraft

bombing

Boot, Max

Bourne, Randolph

Brown, Sam

Brunswick, Duke of

Bundy, McGeorge

Burke, Arleigh

Bush, George H.W.

Bush, George W.

Iraq and

Long War and

9/11 and

Bush Doctrine. See also preventive war

Butler, Smedley

Caldwell, William B.

Cambodia

carrier strike group

Carter, Jimmy

Doctrine

Castro, Fidel

Cebrowski, Arthur

Central Command

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Cuba and

Dulles and

flexible response and

JFK and

SAC and

Vietnam and

Chamberlain, Neville

Cheney, Dick

China

Church, Frank

citizenship

civic culture

civilians, Iraqi

Civil War

clandestine warfare

Clark Air Force Base

Clinton, Bill

Clinton, Hillary

Cobra Gold exercise

Cohen, William S.

Cold War

end of

Hollywood and

origins of

communism. See also Soviet Empire; Soviet Union

end of

Congressional Budget Office

containment

Continental Army

Convair B-36s

conventional war. See also flexible response

Council on Foreign Relations

counterinsurgency (COIN)

Afghanistan and

Iraq and

counterterrorism

covert operations

hearings on

Cuba

Bay of Pigs

Missile Crisis

Cuba Study Group

CYBERCOM

cyberwarfare

Da Nang

Declaration of Independence

“Defeat of the Antiwar Movement, The” (Brown)

defense contractors. See also military spending

Defense Department (Pentagon)

budget of

Cuba and

Middle East and

McNamara and

post-Vietnam

Rumsfeld and

deficit spending

Delta Force

democracy (freedom)

modeling of

“participatory”

Democratic Party

deterrence

Diego Garcia

Diem, Ngo Dinh

diplomacy

dissent and debate

Bay of Pigs and

suppression of

domestic intelligence

domestic policy

domino theory

Drake, Francis V.

Dr. Strangelove (film)

Dulles, Allen

Dulles, Eleanor

Dulles, John Foster

East Africa

Eastern Europe

economic crisis of 2008

Egypt

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

“Farewell Address”

elections. See also presidential campaigns

of 2006

of 2008

El Salvador

“end of history”

“engagement”

escalation

Europe

European Command

F-15 and F-16 planes

Feith, Douglas

first-strike weapons

flexible response

FM 3–24 (Army manual)

Ford, Gerald

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (1978)

Forrestal, James

forward operating bases

“forward presence”

Foster, John

Founders

citizen soldier and

credo of

France

Franks, Tommy

Freedom Agenda

Fukuyama, Francis

Fulbright, J. William

Gates, Robert

Gathering of Eagles (film)

Gavin, James

Gelb, Leslie

General Motors

German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

Germany

Imperial

Nazi

reunification

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