How wars end
Why do some countries choose to end wars short of total victory while others fight on, sometimes in the face of appalling odds? How Wars End argues that two central factors shape war-termination decision making: information about the balance of power and the resolve of one's enemy, and fears th...
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Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Press
2009
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Table of Contents:
- Ending wars
- Bargaining, information, and ending wars
- Credible commitments and war termination
- Conducting empirical tests
- The Korean War
- The Allies, 1940-42
- The logic of war : Finland and the USSR, 1939-44
- The American Civil War
- Germany, 1917-18
- Japan, 1944-45.