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The politics of veteran benefits in the twentieth century : a comparative history / Martin Crotty, Neil J. Diamant, and Mark Edele.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501751646
  • 9781501751653
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • UB356 .P655 2020
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Contents:
Victors Victorious -- Victors Defeated -- Benefits for the Vanquished -- The Politically Weak -- The Politically Powerful.
Subject: "Looks at why, in gaining benefits and status, veterans could do well even if they lost wars and committed atrocities and do poorly even if they won decisively and finds that what mattered most of all was their ability and skill in pressing postwar governments for concessions"--
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : Veterans in Comparative Perspective -- Victors Victorious -- Victors Defeated -- Benefits for the Vanquished -- The Politically Weak -- The Politically Powerful.

"Looks at why, in gaining benefits and status, veterans could do well even if they lost wars and committed atrocities and do poorly even if they won decisively and finds that what mattered most of all was their ability and skill in pressing postwar governments for concessions"--

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