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100 1  $a Bakken, Tim, $e author.
245 14 $a The cost of loyalty : $b dishonesty, hubris, and failure in the U.S. military / $c Tim Bakken.
246 3  $a Dishonesty, hubris, and failure in the U.S. military
264  1 $a New York : $b Bloomsbury Publishing, $c 2020.
300    $a xi, 386 pages ; $c 25 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-368) and index.
520    $a Veneration for the military is a deeply embedded but fatal flaw in America's collective identity. In twenty years at West Point, whistleblower Tim Bakken has come to understand how unquestioned faith isolates the U.S. armed forces from civil society and leads to catastrophe. Pervaded by chronic deceit, the military's insular culture elevates blind loyalty above all other values. Bakken makes the case that the culture has has observed at West Point influences whether America starts wars and how it prosecutes them.
650  0 $a Sociology, Military $z United States.
651  0 $a United States $x Armed Forces.
651  0 $a United States $x History, Military $y 20th century.
651  0 $a United States $x History, Military $y 21st century.
610 20 $a United States Military Academy.
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