This book offers a chronology, subheadings, and terms to provide the reader a pedagogical framework for understanding the central themes and events in the American military experience and their relation to American history. It serves as a foundation for undergraduate courses in military history.
From the Publisher: This latest edition of an official U.S. Government military history classic provides an authoritative historical survey of the organization and accomplishments of the United States Army.
From the Publisher: This latest edition of an official U.S. Government military history classic provides an authoritative historical survey of the organization and accomplishments of the United States Army. This...
This highly readable and authoritative history of American military operations examines the campaigns and the changing practices that have helped to define Western warfare. Beginning with Anglo-American skirmishes in the...
American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents
Including contributions from both eminent military historians and emerging scholars, the essays address every American war from the Indian and imperial conflicts of the seventeenth century to the current battles in Afghanistan and Iraq.
He placed not quite half of his forces under the command of Daniel Morgan and sent them west past the Catawba River, and took the remainder east and south to the Pee Dee River. This choice seemed to fly in the face of conventional ...
... 2002); Ronald B. Frankum Jr., Like Rolling Thunder: The Air War in Vietnam, 1964–1975 (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005). 55. Marilyn B. Young, The Vietnam Wars, 1945–1990 (New York: HarperCollins, 1991), 129–32, 191. 56.
The Soviets had completely encircled Berlin by April 25, the day their advance elements came in contact with Americans ... R . O d e r R . Danube W e s s e r R . W e i n e R . Lake Constance NEW PERILS FOR WAR-WEARY EUROPE By May 1945, ...
Prepared by the Office of the Chief of Military History, United States Army, as a basic textbook in American military history.
The American Military: A Concise History narrates the American military experience.