Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow

Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power

Rachel Maddow

288 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced

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"One of my favorite ideas is, never to keep an unnecessary soldier," Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1792. Neither Jefferson nor the other Found­ers could ever have envisioned the modern national security state, with its tens of thousands of "privateers...

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