America's War for the Greater Middle EastBy: Andrew J. Bacevich LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A searing reassessment of U. S. military policy in the Middle East over the past four decades from retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich, with a new afterword by the author From the end of World War II until 1980, virtually no American soldiers were killed in action while serving in the Greater Middle East. Since 1990, virtually no American soldiers