Lectures in History
U.S. Defeat of Japan in World War II
2011-06-18T20:01:58-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTk3XC8yOTkwOTktbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==John David Lewis is a professor of philosophy and politics at Duke University, specializing in military history and foreign policy. In his book Nothing Less than Victory he argues that an aggressive military offense can win wars and establish lasting peace. He teaches a course on “realism” in international relations, focusing on the American defeat of Japan in 1945 during this lecture.
John David Lewis is a professor of philosophy and politics at Duke University, specializing in military history and foreign policy. In his b…
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John David Lewis is a professor of philosophy and politics at Duke University, specializing in military history and foreign policy. In his book Nothing Less than Victory he argues that an aggressive military offense can win wars and establish lasting peace. He teaches a course on “realism” in international relations, focusing on the American defeat of Japan in 1945 during this lecture. close
John David Lewis is a professor of philosophy and politics at Duke University, specializing in military history and foreign policy. In his b… read more
John David Lewis is a professor of philosophy and politics at Duke University, specializing in military history and foreign policy. In his book Nothing Less than Victory he argues that an aggressive military offense can win wars and establish lasting peace. He teaches a course on “realism” in international relations, focusing on the American defeat of Japan in 1945 during this lecture. close
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