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Army History: The Professional Bulletin of Army History
Center of Military HistoryJohn Sloan Brown became chief of military history in December 1998, succeeding Brig. Gen. John W. (J ack) Mountcastle who retired at the end of October. General Brown came to the Center from Mons, Belgium, where he had served since ...
Publications of the U.S. Army Center of Military History
Center of Military HistoryTHE BATTLE OF NEW MARKET: SELF-GUIDED TOUR, by Joseph W. A Whitehorne. (1988; 54 pp., tables, maps, illustrations, suggested readings). CMH Pub 70-24, GPO S/N 008-029-00187-0, $2.75. The battle between Confederate units ...
Anzio
Clayton David LaurieCenter of Military History Publication 72 19. Discusses the military campaign in Anzio and Nettuno, Italy from January 22 to May 24, 1944. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and the reproduction of a painting.
Palgrave Advances in Modern Military History
Matthew HughesFor a useful summary of New Zealand history and historians, see Jeffery Grey's entry ('Military history and historians') in Ian McGibbon (ed.), The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Military History (Auckland, 2000), pp. 321–3. James Belich ...
Military History and the Military Profession
PreviewThis volume examines the state of the art in modern military history, and the utility of the subject as a training, educational, and policy-relevant tool for professional armed forces.
Almanac of American Military History
Spencer TuckerThis almanac provides a comprehensive, chronological overview of all American military history, serving as the standard reference work of its type. * Biographies of 270 key individuals in American military history * Over 50 documents with ...
A Guide to the Study and Use of Military History
PreviewMilitary Museums and Collections Joseph H. Ewing THE student of military history should not confine himself exclusively to the study of books and written reference material, for he can become acquainted firsthand with the past in the ...
The Workbook: Access to Information
More editions—Making the Connection — A Reader The Military in Your Backyard: How to Determine the Impact of Military Spending in Your Community Randy Schutt Mountain View, Calif.: Center for Economic Conversion, 1984 176 pp., $14.00 postpaid, ...
An Environmental History of the UK Defence Estate, 1945 to ...
Marianna DudleyA history of the military use of the landscape and the rise of military environmentalism through the twentieth century.
Military-civilian Interactions: Humanitarian Crises and the ...
Thomas George WeissUpdated to include discussion of Afghanistan & Iraq, this text explores the recent history of military-civilian interaction in the context of international military intervention, & develops a framework for assessing military costs against ...
Luzon
Dale AndradéCenter of Military History Publication 72 28. Discusses the World War 2 liberation of the island of Luzon in the Philippines from Japanese forces from December 15, 1944 to July 4, 1945.
A History of Military Thought: From the Enlightenment to the ...
Azar GatFrom the ideas of Clausewitz to contemporary doctrines of containment and cold war, this is a definitive history of modern military thought.
A Military History of India and South Asia: From the East ...
More editionsAn accessible introduction to South Asian military history from 1700 to the present
A Military History of the Ottomans: From Osman to Atatürk
Mesut UyarThis is a survey based on Ottoman and Turkish interpretations of how a nomadic society developed a professional military institution that would play a significant role in world history from 1300-1918.
The Oxford Companion to American Military History
John Whiteclay ChambersCovers the entire spectrum of American military history with essays on the major wars and battles, weapons, and leaders
Women in the military: an unfinished revolution
Jeanne HolmA history of women in the United States military discusses the role of women in every military conflict since the Vietnam War, the significant advances made by women in the Armed Forces during the 1980s, and subsequent resistance to these ...
Strategy: A History
Lawrence FreedmanDouglas Lovelace, Jr., The Evolution of Military Affairs: Shaping the Future U.S. Armed Forces (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, 1997); Jennifer M. Taw and Alan Vick, “From Sideshow to Center Stage: The Role of the Army and Air Force ...
Counter-thrust: From the Peninsula to the Antietam
B. Franklin CoolingFinally, appropriate historic site visitation guides include Joseph W. A Whitehorne , The Battle of Second Manassas: Self-Guided Tour (Washington dc: U.S. Army Center of Military History, 1990) and Jay Luvaas and Harold W. Nelson, eds., ...
Fighting for a living: a comparative history of military ...
PreviewThis is the first study to undertake a systematic comparative analysis of military labour, addressing two distinct, and normally quite separate, communities: labour historians and military historians.
A Need to Know: UFOs, the Military and Intelligence
Timothy GoodIn an April 2005 response to a request from Leslie Kean, Nicholas L. Johnson, chief scientist for orbital debris at NASA's Johnson Space Center, informed Towers Productions (then producing a documentary for the History Channel), 'No part of ...
Civil-Military Relations in Chinese History: From Ancient ...
Kai Filipiak409–410. Cited from Ralph D. Sawyer, The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China (New York: Basic Books, 2007), p. 157. Peter Lorge, “The Northern Song Military Aristocracy and the Royal Family,” War and Society, 18 (2000), p. 46.
MULS, a Union List of Serials
More editionsAmerican Bibliographical Center. America: history and 1164271 life. See America: history and life. Santa Barbara, American Bibliographical Center. America: history and 1 149834 life. Part A: Article abstracts and citations. See America: history ...
Perilous Glory: The Rise of Western Military Power
John FranceA major new history of war that challenges our understanding of military dominance and how it is achieved
Perilous Glory: The Rise of Western Military Power
John FranceA major new history of war that challenges our understanding of military dominance and how it is achieved
The Military and Teens: The Ultimate Teen Guide
Kathlyn GayExamines the pros and cons of military service, discusses the wide range of opportunies available within the military, and shares the personal experiences of enlistees and members of military families.
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