A wicked war polk clay lincoln and the 1846 us invasion of mexico by greenberg amy s new york knopf 2012 368 pp. Instead of providing another comprehensive history of the mexican american war a wicked war narrates the story of the war as experienced by five men and their we use cookies to enhance your experience on our websiteby continuing to use our website you are agreeing to our use of cookies. A wicked war polk clay lincoln and the 1846 us invasion of mexico a wicked war often forgotten and overlooked the us mexican war featured false starts atrocities and daring. A wicked war polk clay lincoln and the 1846 us invasion of mexico a wicked war often forgotten and overlooked the us mexican war featured false starts atrocities and daring