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Ball's Bluff. BOOK. 2001. Discusses a battle which took place in Virginia on October 20, 1861. The disastrous defeat of the Union forces resulted in the death of a United States Senator, the arrest of a Union general, and the creation of a Congressional oversight committee that would keep senior Union commanders looking over their shoulders for the remainder of the war. Includes Selected Biographical Sketches. 92 p.; ill. 0-16-066557-4
S/N 008-029-00372-4 -- $7.50
Cedar Creek. BOOK. 1992. Discusses a battle which took place in Virginia on October 19, 1864 and was won by Union forces. Describes 12 sites which were important to the battle and which may be explored through self-guided automobile tours. Includes maps and sepia photographs. 54 p.; ill. 0-16-026854-0
D 114.2:C 32S/N 008-029-00214-1 -- $3.50 (Out of Stock)New Market. BOOK. 1988. Discusses a Civil War battle which was fought in 1864 in Virginia and won by the Confederate forces. Describes 12 sites which were important to the battle and which may be explored at the site through guided tours. Includes maps and sepia photographs. 60 p.; ill. 0-16-001989-3
D 114.2:B 32/2S/N 008-029-00187-0 -- $3.50
Second Manassas. BOOK. 1990. Third in a series of booklets on American battlefields intended to help soldiers use the past to enhance their understanding of the United States Army's future. Examines the Battle of Second Manassas in the form of a tour which goes to 12 locations important to aspects of the battle. Stops on the tour have been selected to help the visitor see the battle developing. 76 p.; ill. D 114.2:M 31
S/N 008-029-00221-3 -- $3.25Civil War at a Glance. FOLDER. 1991. This folder, organized yearly through maps and chronologies, shows the course of the war from Fort Sumter in 1861 to Appomattox Court House and beyond in 1865. Also describes the Eastern and Western theaters, the two principal theaters in which the major military operations took place. Folder; ill. Sold in Packages of 100 only. 0-16-061651-4
I 29.2:C 49/5S/N 024-005-01093-9 -- $48.00Fort Sumter: Anvil of War. BOOK. 1984. Describes the Confederate defenses of 1863-1865 which kept Federal land and naval forces at bay for 587 days. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $180.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 64 p.; ill. 0-16-003498-1
I 29.9/5:127S/N 024-005-00919-1 -- $4.25Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. BOOK. 1962. Tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. Describes the establishment of a cemetery at Gettysburg and the genesis of the Gettysburg Address. Also includes reproductions of 12 battle paintings by F. D. Briscoe. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $215.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 64 p.; ill. revised ed. 1992-repr. 0-16-003415-9
I 29.58:9/3S/N 024-005-00196-4 -- $6.50Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia. BOOK. 1961. Richmond National Battlefield Park preserves the scenes of some of the great battles that took place in the vicinity of the Confederate Capital. The park occupies nearly 800 acres in 10 parcels widely separated along a 57-mile drive. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $300.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 46 p.; ill. 1979-repr. 0-16-003410-8
I 29.58:33S/N 024-005-00182-4 -- $5.00Vicksburg and the Opening of the Mississippi River, 1862-1863. BOOK. 1986. Describes 14-month defense of Vicksburg, Mississippi by Confederate forces and the 47-day siege of the city by Union naval and land forces, which led to the complete opening of the Mississippi River. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $311.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 80 p.; ill. 0-16-003517-1
I 29.9/5:137S/N 024-005-00976-1 -- $7.50
Anything, Anywhere, Any Time: Combat Cargo in the Korean War. BOOK. 2000. Chronicles the role of the Combat Cargo Command during the Korean War under the command of Major General William H. Tunner. 40 p.; ill. 0-16-050373-6
S/N 008-070-00758-4 -- $3.25
Assault From the Sea: The Amphibious Landing at Inchon. BOOK. 1994. Illuminates the important contribution of United States and allied naval forces in preserving the independence and freedom from Communist occupation of the Republic of Korea. Describes in detail the masterful amphibious operation conceived by General Douglas MacArthur and executed by the United States and allied naval forces under Vice Admiral Arthur D. Stuble, Commander, Seventh Fleet/Commander Task Force 7. 55 p.; ill. 2000-repr. 0-16-050324-8
S/N 008-046-00194-4 -- $8.00
Battle of the Barricades: United States Marines in the Recapture
of Seoul. BOOK. 2000. Chronicles the part played by United States
Marines in the retaking of Seoul, the capital of the Republic of South
Korea, during the Korean War. 65 p.; ill. 0-16-050453-8
D 214.13:K 84/3
S/N 008-055-00220-6 -- $8.00
Black Soldier/White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea. BOOK. 1996. Analyzes the operations of the all-black 24th Infantry during the Korean War to determine how well the unit and its associated engineers and artillery performed, and whether deficiencies occurred. Seeks their military causes and looks at how those influences and events intersected with the racial prejudices prevalent in that day. Gives a brief history of the service of black soldiers in the Civil War and World War I. (Clothbound) 312 p.; ill. 0-16-048803-6
S/N 008-029-00330-9 -- $10.00
Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1996. 312 p.; ill.
0-16-048804-4
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S/N 008-029-00331-7 -- $30.00 (Out of Stock)
Combat Actions in Korea. BOOK. 1970. Originally published
in 1954, the year following the close of the Korean War, this book describes
combat actions of small Army units, squads and platoons, companies and
batteries. 264 p.; ill. revised ed. 1987-repr. 0-16-001868-4
D 114.19:C 73
S/N 008-029-00003-2 -- $20.00
Combat Support in Korea. BOOK. 1955. Consists of a collection
of interviews with Army enlisted and officer personnel who served during
the Korean Conflict. Emphasis is placed on the role of Army personnel
at the unit level. Units covered include: the Corps of Engineers; the
Transportation Corps; the Chemical Corps; the Signal Corps; the Medical
Corps; the Ordnance Corps; and the Quartermaster Corps. 266 p.; ill. 1987-repr.
0-16-001951-6
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S/N 008-029-00149-7 -- $11.00 (Out of Stock)
Corsairs to Panthers: United States Marine Aviation in Korea. BOOK. 2002. 57 p.; ill. 0-16-051075-9
S/N 008-055-00227-3 -- $8.00
Counteroffensive, United States Marines From Pohang to No Name Line. BOOK. 2001. Chronicles the counteroffensive by the United States Marines from Pohang to No Name Line. 69 p.; ill. 0-16-061485-
S/N 008-055-00223-1 -- $9.00
Down in the Weeds: Close Air Support in Korea. BOOK. 2002. 52 p.; ill. 0-16-051068-6
S/N 008-070-00776-2 -- $4.25
Fire Brigade: United States Marines in the Pusan Perimeter. BOOK. 2000. Chronicles the role of the United States Marines in the defense of the Pusan Perimeter and their part in the expansion of United Nations forces in the Korean War. 64 p.; ill. 0-16-050358-2
S/N 008-055-00218-4 -- $8.00
Fleet Operations in a Mobile War: September 1950-June 1951. BOOK. 2001. Highlights fleet operations of the United States Navy in the Korean War from September 1950 to June 1951. 61 p.; ill. 0-16-050905-X
S/N 008-046-00197-9 -- $9.00
Korea:
1950. BOOK. 1952. Briefly records, by text and photograph, the first six months of the Korean Conflict to the cessation of hostilities in July 1953. 281 p.; ill. 1989-repr. 0-16-001928-1
D 114.2:K 84/8S/N 008-029-00118-7 -- $13.001951-1953. BOOK. 1956. 336 p.; ill. 1981-repr. 0-16-001927-3
D 114.2:K 84/951-53S/N 008-029-00117-9 -- $14.00
Korea on the Brink: From the "12/12 Incident" to the
Kwangju Uprising, 1979-1980. BOOK. 1999. Presents insights into
the sensitive role that General John A. Wickham, the senior American military
commander in Korea from 1979 to 1982, played during a period of politico-military
intrigue and great danger to United States security interests. 261 p.;
ill. 0-16-061225-X
D 5.402:K 84/2
S/N 008-020-01458-3 -- $22.00
Korean War:
Phase 1: 27 June-15 September 1950, UN Defensive. POSTER. 1997. Describes the first phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from June 25 to September 19, 1950. 22x28 in.; flat. 0-16-061323-X
S/N 008-029-00334-1 -- $8.50Phase 2: 16 September-2 November 1950, UN 0ffensive. POSTER. 1998. Contains maps, pictures with captions, and a chronology of the UN Offensive from 16 September to 2 November 1950. 22x28 in. flat. 0-16-061325-6
D 114.13:K 84/2 3000-AS/N 008-029-00338-4 -- $8.50Phase 3: 3 November 1950-24 January 1951. POSTER. 1999. 22x28 in.; flat.
S/N 008-029-00353-8 -- $9.00Phase 4: 25 January-21 April 1951, First UN Counteroffensive, and 22 April-8 July 1951, CCF Spring Offensive. POSTER. 2000. 22x28 in.; flat. 0-16-059292-5
S/N 008-029-00359-7 -- $9.00 (Out of Stock)Phase 5: 9 July 1951-27 July 1953. POSTER. 2000. 22x28 in.; flat. 0-16-050575-5
S/N 008-029-00364-3 -- $6.50
Korean War:
Chinese Intervention, 3 November 1950-24 January 1951. BOOK. 2000. 35 p.; ill. 0-16-059296-8
S/N 008-029-00362-7 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Restoring the Balance, 25 January-8 July 1951. BOOK. 2001. 27 p.; ill. 0-16-061723-5
S/N 008-029-00366-0 -- $2.25Years of Stalemate, July 1951-July 1953. BOOK. 2000. Details the period of July 1951 to July 1953, which saw truce talks drag on for over two years while soldiers continued to fight and die. 39 p.; ill. 0-16-061724-3
S/N 008-029-00367-8 -- $3.00 (Out of Stock)
Military Advisors in Korea: KMAG in Peace and War. BOOK.
1962. Discusses the problems faced by United States military advisors
as they tried to create an effective army in Korea, a politically divided
country, in the 1950s. 216 p.; ill., map, map in pocket. 1985-repr. 0-16-001867-6
D 114.2:K 84/3
S/N 008-029-00002-4 -- $9.50 (Out of Stock)
MIG Alley: The Fight for Air Superiority. BOOK. 2000. Chronicles the role of the United States Air Force in the struggle for air superiority during the Korean War. 2000: 48 p.; ill. 0-16-050337-X
S/N 008-070-00757-6 -- $4.25
Over the Seawall: United States Marines at Inchon. BOOK.
2000. Chronicles the invasion by United States Marines at Inchon in the
initial stages of the Korean War. 69 p.; ill. 0-16-050452-X
D 214.13:K 84/2
S/N 008-055-00219-2 -- $8.50
Stalemate: United States Marines From Bunker Hill to the Hook.
BOOK. 2001. Chronicles the part played by United States Marines during
the Korean War from Bunker Hill to the Hook. 48 p.; ill. 0-16-066574-4
D 214.13:K 84/6
S/N 008-055-00226-5 -- $6.50
Steadfast and Courageous, FEAF Bomber Command and the Air War in Korea, 1950-1953. BOOK. 2000. Traces the part played by the Far East Air Forces (FEAF) Bomber Command in the Korean War. FEAF used the B-20 as its workhorse, marking the last war this remarkable plane flew. 60 p.; ill. 0-16-050374-4
S/N 008-070-00759-2 -- $4.25
Three Wars of Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer: His Korean War
Diary. BOOK. 1999. Contains the diary of Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer,
the Far East Air Forces commander during the Korean War. Covers the period
from June 25, 1950 to May 20, 1951. 587 p.; ill. 0-16-050106-7
D 301.82/7:K 84/2
S/N 008-070-00754-1 -- $46.00
United States Air Force in Korea, 1950-1953. BOOK. 1983.
Tells the story of the Air Force's role in the Korean War. Analyzes the
operations and interprets their significance to the course of the conflict,
as well as their importance in the application of air power in modern
warfare. 847 p.; ill. revised ed. 1996-repr. 0-16-048879-6
D 301.2:K 84/2
S/N 008-070-00713-4 -- $61.00
United States Air Force in Korea: Campaigns, Units, and Stations,
1950-1953. BOOK. 2001. Provides information on the ten combat campaigns
of the Korean War and gives an organizational view of tactical and support
organizations carrying out combat operations. Locates organizations or
elements of organizations at their stations in Korea during the war. 186
p.; ill. 0-16-050901-7
D 301.82/7:K 84/6
S/N 008-070-00772-0 -- $13.50
United States Army in the Korean War:
Ebb and Flow, November 1950-July 1951. BOOK. 1990. Describes in great detail the tests of American military leadership and resources posed by the taxing retreat of the Eighth Army and X Corps across the frozen wastes of North Korea. Also examines the special problems posed to a fighting army during the deadly months of stalemate in the summer of 1951. (Clothbound) 569 p.; ill. 0-16-023486-7
D 114.2:K 84/5/hardS/N 008-029-00210-8 -- $46.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1990. 569 p.; ill. 0-16-023487-5
D 114.2:K 84/5S/N 008-029-00211-6 -- $42.00Policy and Direction, The First Year. BOOK. 1972. (Clothbound) 443 p.; ill., 9 maps. 1978-repr. 0-16-001921-4
D 114.2:K 84/2/v.3S/N 008-029-00083-1 -- $21.00 (Out of Stock)South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu (June-November 1950). BOOK. 1961. Covers United States Army action in Korea from the outbreak of the war to the full-scale intervention of the Chinese Communists in November 1950. (Clothbound) 841 p.; ill., maps. 1986-repr. 0-16-001918-4
D 114.2:K 84/2/v.1S/N 008-029-00079-2 -- $86.00Truce Tent and Fighting Front. BOOK. 1966. 593 p.; ill., maps. 1992-repr. 0-16-035957-0
S/N 008-029-00238-8 -- $37.00 (Out of Stock)
United States Army Mobilization and Logistics in the Korean War:
A Research Approach. BOOK. 1987. Provides a chronology and a
bibliographic survey of both secondary and primary sources about personnel
and industrial mobilization and logistics during the Korean War. Intended
both as a general introduction and as the foundation for further study.
134 p.; ill. 0-16-001956-7
D 114.2:M 71
S/N 008-029-00154-3 -- $6.50 (Out of Stock)
Within Limits: The United States Air Force and the Korean War. BOOK. 1996. Chronicles the role of the United States Air Force in the Korean War. 63 p.; ill. 0-16-048758-7
S/N 008-070-00707-0 -- $5.50
Certain Victory: The United States Army in the Gulf War.
BOOK. 1993. Based exclusively on combat interviews and reports from combat
units returning from the Persian Gulf. Covers Desert Shield, Desert Storm,
and the aftermath of the war. Includes many color maps and photographs.
Also provides a chronology, a glossary, an index, and a selected bibliography.
(Clothbound) 451 p.; ill. 0-16-061107-5
D 101.2:G 95
S/N 008-000-00636-9 -- $191.00
Decisive Force: Strategic Bombing in the Gulf War. BOOK.
1996. Discusses the strategic bombing by the United States Air Force in
the Persian Gulf War. 87 p.; ill. 0-16-061368-X
D 301.82/7:D 35
S/N 008-070-00710-0 -- $10.50
Desert Shield/Desert Storm: 7 August 1990-28 February 1991. POSTER. 2001. Presents a chronological history of operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Includes photos of combat action, and two maps of the conflict, showing the movement of the various military forces during the war. 22x28 in.; flat. 0-16-061786-3
S/N 008-029-00368-6 -- $6.00 (Out of Stock)
From the Fulda Gap to Kuwait: United States Army, Europe, and the Gulf War. BOOK. 1998. Describes how the United States Army, Europe (USAREUR), assembled, prepared and deployed the powerful forces it contributed to the coalition effort in the Persian Gulf and how USAREUR accomplished these challenging missions while maintaining its continuing security responsibilities on the Continent and preparing to execute its program of force reductions. Discusses the complicated planning for the deployment and the rapid-fire implementation of those plans. 393 p.; ill. 0-16-049385-4
S/N 008-029-00336-8 -- $20.00
From the Line in the Sand: Accounts of USAF Company Grade Officers
in Support of Desert Shield/Desert Storm. BOOK. 1994. Contains
autobiographical narratives written by captains and first lieutenants
who contributed to the Desert Storm Persian Gulf War. Illustrated with
black and white photographs of scenes of the war and of the authors. Includes
an index. 292 p.; ill. 0-16-061358-2
D 301.26/6:SA 5
S/N 008-070-00690-1 -- $26.50
Gulf War Air Power Survey:
Volume 1: Planning and Command and Control. BOOK. 1993. Consists of two reports. The first report, Planning, provides a background for the discussion of the plans to achieve coalition objectives and military strategy, the actual plans themselves, and a discussion of the air campaign plan of mid-January 1991 in particular. The second report, Command and Control, considers those command and control issues that are inherent to the effective use of airpower. Examines the attempts to connect organizational outputs systematically to the outcomes produced. 713 p.; ill. 0-16-042909-9
D 301.2:G 95/2/V.1S/N 008-070-00682-1 -- $56.50Volume 2: Operations and Effects and Effectiveness. BOOK. 1993. Consists of two reports. The first report, Operations, focuses on the employment of air power as part of the Coalition's military efforts to destroy Iraq's military forces and potential, and to liberate Kuwait. Examines objectives and dissects problems associated with air operations. The second report, Effects and Effectiveness, surveys the accomplishments of Coalition air power at the operational level relative to the military and political objectives for which the war was fought. 833 p.; ill. 0-16-042910-2
D 301.2:G 95/2/V.2S/N 008-070-00683-9 -- $62.00Volume 3: Logistics and Support. BOOK. 1993. Consists of two reports. The first report, Logistics, discusses logistics in the Persian Gulf War as it applies to all military operations and in particular to air operations. Includes functions for maintaining an air base and support services. The second report, Support, captures and tells the stories of functional support areas. Focuses on those support areas that project air power. 786 p.; ill. 0-16-042911-0
D 301.2:G 95/2/V.3S/N 008-070-00684-7 -- $60.00Volume 4: Weapons, Tactics, and Training and Space Operations. BOOK. 1993. Consists of two reports. The first report, Weapons, Tactics, and Training, focuses on the impact of these three elements on the application of air power projected by the United States and Coalition forces in the Gulf War. The second report, Space Operations, was classified and reduced to a three page precis. Examines the planning and training for the use of space systems, space mobilization, military utility, command and control, and the role of commercial space systems and receiver equipment. 519 p.; ill. 0-16-042927-7
D 301.2:G 95/2/V.4
S/N 008-070-00685-5 -- $42.00Volume 5: A Statistical Compendium and Chronology. BOOK. 1993. Consists of two reports. The first report, A Statistical Compendium, concentrates on airpower-related aspects of the conflict. Organized in roughly chronological order, it moves from prewar force postures and the deployment of Desert Shield through the air campaign of Desert Storm, tabulating aircraft victories and losses as well as the human cost of the war. The second report, Chronology, outlines many of the principal events of clear, direct, and tangible relevance to the planning of the Gulf War. 979 p.; ill. 0-16-042055-5
D 301.2:G 95/2/V.5S/N 008-070-00681-2 -- $71.50
Legacy in the Sand: The United States Army Armament, Munitions
and Chemical Command in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
BOOK. 1993. Provides a history of the command's activities in Operations
Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 1990-1991, in the Persian Gulf. Includes
sections on: prelude to war; deployment to the desert; production and
procurement; logistics and logistics assistance representatives; ammunition;
operations; conclusion; and glossary. Also contains black and white photographs.
240 p.; ill. 0-16-061106-7
D 101.2:L 52/2
S/N 008-000-00626-1 -- $26.50
Legacy in the Sand: The United States Army Armament, Munitions and
Chemical Command in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. BOOK.
1993. Provides a history of the command's activities in Operations Desert
Shield and Desert Storm, 1990-1991, in the Persian Gulf. Includes sections
on: prelude to war; deployment to the desert; production and procurement;
logistics and logistics assistance representatives; ammunition; operations;
conclusion; and glossary. Also contains black and white photographs. 240
p.; ill. 0-16-061106-7
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S/N 008-000-00626-1 -- $26.50
On Course to Desert Storm: The United States Navy and the Persian
Gulf. BOOK. 1992. Traces the history of the United States Navy
and the Persian Gulf from 1800 to the end of the Iran-Iraq War in 1988.
213 p.; ill. 0-16-035946-5
D 207.10/4:5
S/N 008-046-00146-4 -- $19.00
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. POSTER. 1997. 0-16-061294-2
S/N 008-029-00223-0 -- $6.50
Shield and Sword: The United States Navy and the Persian Gulf
War. BOOK. 1998. Provides a comprehensive analysis of the United
States Navy's contribution to victory in Operation Desert Storm. Describes
the Navy's carrier and cruise missile strike operations, the bombardment
by the battleships Missouri and Wisconsin, the fleet's destruction of
the Iraqi navy and air defense of the allied right flank in the Persian
Gulf, SEAL operations, embargo of enemy oceangoing commerce, and the sealift
effort. 539 p.; ill. 0-16-049878-3
D 221.2:G 95
S/N 008-046-00189-8 -- $53.50 (Out of Stock)
So Many, So Much, So Far, So Fast: United States Transportation
Command and Strategic Deployment for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
BOOK. 1996. Provides a detailed analysis of how the Defense Transportation
System (DTS), which is composed of the United States Transportation Command,
its components, and the civilian transportation industry, provided the
strategic mobility that enabled the United States and its allies to assemble
an overwhelming military force to defeat Iraq and free Kuwait. (Clothbound)
340 p.; ill., 4 maps. repr. 0-16-059187-2
D 5.2:D 45
S/N 008-000-00747-1 -- $32.00
Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1996. 340 p.; ill.
4 maps. 0-16-061113-X
D 5.2:D 45
S/N 008-000-00693-8 -- $29.00
Supporting the Troops: The United States Army Corps of Engineers
in the Persian Gulf War. BOOK. 1996. Documents and evaluates
the activities of the United States Army Corps of Engineers during the
Persian Gulf War. Provides an overview of the Corps' critical missions
during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. 260 p.; ill. 0-16-042689-8
D 103.43:870-1-50
S/N 008-022-00309-6 -- $28.50
United States Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991:
Combat Service Support in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. BOOK. 1999. Tells the story of the Marines and sailors of the 1st Force Service Support Group, the 2d Force Service Support Group, Marine Wing Support Group 37, and the 3d naval Construction Regiment whose combined efforts gave the I Marine Expeditionary Force the ability to eject Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. 256 p.; ill. 0-16-049915-1
D 214.13:P 43/6S/N 008-055-00215-0 -- $29.50Humanitarian Operations in Northern Iraq, 1991: With Marines in Operation Provide Comfort. BOOK. 1995. Tells the story of more than 3,600 United States Marines who supported Operation Provide Comfort, an international relief effort in northern Iraq from 7 April to 15 July 1991. Focuses on Marine activities and contributions. Presents historical glimpses of the Kurds, modern Iraq, and non-Marine activities only to provide necessary background information. Defines Provide Comfort's place in the diplomatic history of the Middle East. 135 p.; ill. 0-16-061346-9
D 214.13:0P 2S/N 008-055-00199-4 -- $18.00Marine Communications in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. BOOK. 1996. An account of the role of communications within the I Marine Expeditionary Force and the Marine Forces Afloat during the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. 136 p.; ill. 0-16-048749-8
D 5.402:P 87S/N 008-055-00206-1 -- $19.00Third Marine Aircraft Wing in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. BOOK. 1999. Contains an account of the activities of the Marines and units of the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing in support of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force's efforts to liberate Kuwait. 233 p.; ill. 0-16-050176-8
D 214.13:P 43/7S/N 008-055-00217-6 -- $25.00With Marine Forces Afloat in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. BOOK. 1998. Presents a preliminary account of operations by the embarked Marine units under the operational control of the Commander, Naval Forces, Central Command, in the Persian Gulf from August 1990 to May 1991. Tells the story of the 4th and 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigades and the 13th and 11th Marine Expeditionary units which comprised the Marine Forces Afloat during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. 263 p.; ill. 0-16-049765-5
D 214.13:P 43/5S/N 008-055-00214-1 -- $29.50 (Out of Stock)Whirlwind War: The United States Army in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the United States Army's role in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 to February 1991. (Clothbound) 328 p.; ill. 0-16-042953-6
D 114.2:W 57S/N 008-029-00283-3 -- $32.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1995. 328 p.; ill. 0-16-042954-4
S/N 008-029-00284-1 -- $29.00
Whirlwind War: The United States Army in Operations Desert Shield
and Desert Storm. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the United States Army's
role in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 to February 1991. (Clothbound)
328 p.; ill. 0-16-042953-6
D 114.2:W 57
S/N 008-029-00283-3 -- $32.00
Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1995. 328 p.; ill. 0-16-042954-4
S/N 008-029-00284-1 -- $29.00
American Revolution at a Glance, 1775-1783. FOLDER. 2001. Describes, in chronological order, the story of the American Revolution from 1763-1783. Sold in Packages of 100 only. 0-16-061728-6
S/N 024-005-01208-7 -- $60.00
Battle of Kings Mountain 1780, With Fire and Sword.
BOOK. 1978. Describes and illustrates the land and the people for which
the Battle of Kings Mountain was fought in South Carolina on October 17,
1780. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $350.00
per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 80 p.; ill. 1991-repr. 0-16-061643-3
I 29.2:K 61
S/N 024-005-00710-5 -- $6.50
British-American Bicentennial Posters . . . These posters were produced as a joint Bicentennial project of the United States National Park Service and the Sunday Times of London. Measuring 29x39 inches apiece, richly colored, and printed on heavy stock, the series is made up of posters on London and Philadelphia in 1776, the American Navy, and the British and American Armies.
American Navies, 1775-1783. POSTER. 1976. Gives detailed information about United States naval vessels and their entanglements with the British during the Revolutionary War. Poster, 29x39 in. 0-16-003428-0
I 29.20:N 22/775-83S/N 024-005-00626-5 -- $9.00British Redcoat, 1775-1783. POSTER. 1976. 29x39 in. 0-16-003430-2
I 29.20:B 77/775-83S/N 024-005-00636-2 -- $12.00Continental Soldier in the War for American Independence. POSTER. 1976. Poster, 29x39 in.; 1984-repr. 0-16-003426-4
I 29.20:C 76S/N 024-005-00622-2 -- $12.00 (Out of Stock)London, 1776. POSTER. 1976. 29x39 in. 0-16-003429-9
I 29.20:L 84/776S/N 024-005-00632-0 -- $9.00Philadelphia, 1776. POSTER. 1976. Poster, 29x39 in. 0-16-003427-2
I 29.20:P 53/776S/N 024-005-00625-7 -- $9.50
Continental Army. BOOK. 1983. Detailed account of 177
Revolutionary War regiments. Traces the development of the army's tactical
doctrine and discusses the influence of eighteenth century military theorists.
468 p.; ill. 0-16-001931-1
D 114.11:C 76
S/N 008-029-00122-5 -- $23.00 (Out of Stock)
Morristown: A History and Guide, Morristown National Historical
Park, New Jersey. BOOK. 1983. Describes and illustrates the history
of Morristown, New Jersey during and after the Revolutionary War. Includes
a guide to the present day site. This publication may be purchased at
a special price of $379.00 per 50 copies when mailed to one address. 111
p.; ill. 1988-repr. 0-16-003489-2
I 29.9/5:120
S/N 024-005-00905-1 -- $14.00
Mud and Guts: A Look at the Common Soldier of the American Revolution.
BOOK. 1978. Provides an informal study in text and cartoons of American
troops in the Revolution, with particular emphasis on the life of the
common foot soldier. This publication may be purchased at a special price
of $471.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 64 p.; ill. 1995-repr.
0-16-061670-0
I 29.2:M 88
S/N 024-005-01153-6 -- $8.50
Naval Documents of the American Revolution, Volume 10, American
Theater: October 1, 1777-December 31, 1777; European Theater: October
1, 1777-December 31, 1777. BOOK. 1996. Documents the events of
the last three months of 1777 in the naval history of the American Revolution.
Details the British efforts to control the Delaware River in order to
maintain Britain's hold on the city of Philadelphia. Includes selections
from the extant logbooks of all the British vessels in the Delaware River
campaign. Introduces new sources previously unexamined by scholars. Endpapers
include a British map of the Delaware River which includes battle sites
and navigational information. (Clothbound) 1374 p.; ill. 0-16-045286-4
D 207.12:10
S/N 008-046-00167-7 -- $67.00
Soldiers of the American Revolution. POSTERS. 1974.
Includes reproductions of 10 paintings by H. Charles McBarron: Bunker
Hill, 17 June 1775; Montreal, 25 September 1775; Charleston, 28 June 1776;
Trenton, 26 December 1776; Saratoga, 7 October 1777; Monmouth, 28 June
1778; Vicennes, 24 February 1779; Guilford Courthouse, 15 March 1781;
Yorktown, 14 October 1781; and Newburgh, 3 May 1783. Also includes a booklet
of brief explanations. 10 posters, 17x22 in., and booklet. 1988-repr.
0-16-001561-8
D 114.13:So 4
S/N 008-020-00534-7 -- $10.00
War of the American Revolution, Narrative, Chronology, and Bibliography.
BOOK. 1975. 257 p.; ill. 0-16-023945-1
D 114.2:Am 3
S/N 008-029-00091-1 -- $13.00 (Out of Stock)
Air War Over South Vietnam: 1968-1975. BOOK. 2000. Deals with
the role of the United States Air Force in advising the South Vietnamese
Air Force and waging war in South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos from 1968
through 1975. (Clothbound) 554 p.; ill. 0-16-050914-9
D 301.82/7:V 67
S/N 008-070-00370-8 -- $60.00
By Sea, Air, and Land: An Illustrated History of the War in Southeast
Asia. BOOK. 1994. Depicts the United States Navy's contribution
to the 25 year American and Vietnamese campaign to defend the Republic
of Vietnam. Covers 1950-1975. Most of the illustrations are black and
white photographs. Also includes a few color maps, reproductions of paintings,
and photographs. 434 p.; ill. 0-16-061331-0
D 221.2:SE 1
S/N 008-046-00145-6 -- $67.00
Final Collapse. BOOK. 1983. An account of the last two
years of the Vietnamese Conflict. 190 p.; ill. 0-16-001930-3
D 114.18:C 68
S/N 008-029-00121-7 -- $6.50
Honor Bound: The History of American Prisoners of War in Southeast
Asia, 1961-1973. BOOK. 1998. Combines rigorous scholarly analysis
with a moving narrative to record in detail the triumph and tragedies
of the several hundred servicemen and civilians who fought their own special
war in prison camps in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia between
1961 and 1973. (Clothbound) 720 p.; ill. 0-16-061137-7
D 1.2:H 75/3
S/N 008-000-00734-9 -- $46.00
Long Road Home: United States Prisoner of War Policy and Planning
in Southeast Asia. BOOK. 2000. Contains a history of the United
States' role in shaping prisoner of war policy during the Vietnam War.
Reveals the difficult, often emotional, and vexing nature of a problem
that engaged the attention of the highest officials of the United States
government. Examines frictions and disagreements between the State and
Defense Departments and within Defense itself as a sometimes conflicted
organization struggling to cope with an imposing array of policy issues.
(Clothbound) 623 p.; ill. 0-16-050381-7
D 1.2:P 93/5
S/N 008-000-00753-5 -- $64.00
Medical Department, United States Army, Surgery in Vietnam, Orthopedic
Surgery. BOOK. 1994. Discusses and illustrates many wounds that
happened to soldiers during the Vietnam War. Includes sections on wounds
of the thigh, leg, hand, foot, joints, and nerves. Also discusses amputations
of limbs. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions of x-rays. Indexed.
(Clothbound) 238 p.; ill. 0-16-061320-5
PM 1.10:RI 83-7/997
S/N 008-029-00315-5 -- $26.00
M.I.A.: Accounting for the Missing in Southeast Asia. BOOK. 1994. Concentrates on the process whereby the United States military tried to resolve each MIA (Missing in Action) case in Southeast Asia. Also known as: The MIA Story in Southeast Asia. 231 p.; ill. 0-16-036391-8
S/N 008-020-01260-2 -- $13.00 (Out of Stock)
Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in
Action From the Vietnam War. BOOK. 1996. Describes records that
relate to the POW/MIA issue. 133 p. 0-16-063685-X
AE 1.124:90
S/N 069-000-00067-3 -- $8.00
Seven Firefights in Vietnam. BOOK. 1970. Includes accounts
of various events in the Vietnam War from 1965 through 1968. Based on
journals, reports, and interviews. 167 p.; ill. 1984-repr. 0-16-001913-3
D 114.2:V 67
S/N 008-029-00072-5 -- $5.00 (Out of Stock)
United States Air Force in Southeast Asia:
1960-1968, Interdiction in Southern Laos. BOOK. 1993. Examines the complex operational environment of United States Air Force leaders and aircrews flying interdiction missions over Laotian territory. Contains photographs, maps, endnotes, and an index. 378 p.; ill. 0-16-033775-5
D 301.86/2:L 78S/N 008-070-00660-0 -- $39.001961-1975, War Too Long. BOOK. 1996. 111 p.; ill. 0-16-061369-8
D 301.82/7:W 19S/N 008-070-00711-8 -- $12.501962-1972, Development and Employment of Fixed-Wing Gunships. BOOK. 1982. 342 p.; ill. 1998-repr. 0-16-061378-7
D 301.86/2:G 99/962-972S/N 008-070-00735-5 -- $24.00 (Out of Stock)1965-1968, War in South Vietnam: The Years of the Offensive. BOOK. 1988. Documents the Air Force's support of the ground war in South Vietnam from 1965 to early 1968. Includes sections on the air campaign conducted during the communists' siege of the Marine camp of Khe Sanh. (Clothbound) 419 p.; ill. 0-16-002247-9
D 301.86/2:V 87S/N 008-070-00612-0 -- $42.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1999. 424 p.; ill. 0-16-050137-7
S/N 008-070-00755-0 -- $42.00
United States Army in Vietnam:
Advice and Support: The Early Years, 1941-1960. BOOK. 1983. Traces the origins of the Army's involvement in Indochina from World War II to the end of the Eisenhower Administration. (Clothbound) 407 p.; ill. 0-16-001600-2
S/N 008-020-00967-9 -- $30.50Advice and Support: The Final Years, 1965-1973. BOOK. 1988. Describes the United States Army advisory effort to the South Vietnamese armed forces during the period when the United States commitment in Southeast Asia was at its peak. (Clothbound) 583 p.; ill. 0-16-001959-1
S/N 008-029-00157-8 -- $39.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1988. 583 p.; ill. 0-16-001960-5
S/N 008-029-00158-6 -- $31.00 (Out of Stock)Combat Operations: Stemming the Tide, May 1965 to October 1966. BOOK. 2000. Focuses on the first 18 months of combat in Vietnam. Describes how the United States Army entered the war and fought its first battles north of Saigon and in the Central Highlands. (Clothbound) 430 p.; ill. 0-16-050197-0
D 114.7/3:C 73/2S/N 008-029-00354-6 -- $47.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 2000. (Clothbound) 2000: 430 p.; ill. 0-16-050198-9
S/N 008-029-00355-4 -- $40.00Combat Operations: Taking the Offensive, October 1966-October 1967. BOOK. 1998. Recounts the major battles of the "year of the offensive," starting in October 1966, and places them within the context of General William C. Westmoreland's strategy in the Vietnamese Conflict. (Clothbound) 507 p.; ill. 0-16-049540-7
D 114.7/3:OF 3
S/N 008-029-00339-2 -- $48.00Military Communications: A Test for Technology. BOOK. 1986. Describes the advantages and disadvantages of high technology in communications, as applied to battlefield operations during the Vietnamese Conflict. Emphasis is placed upon the building and installing of communications systems from 1965 through 1970. Transfer of the communications systems to the South Vietnamese from 1970 through 1973, is also discussed. (Clothbound) 535 p.; ill. 0-16-001623-1
D 114.7/3:C 73/hard.S/N 008-020-01034-1 -- $48.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1986. 535 p.; ill. 0-16-001624-X
D 114.7/3:C 73/paperS/N 008-020-01035-9 -- $45.00Public Affairs: The Military and the Media:
1962-1968. BOOK. 1988. Draws upon previously unavailable Army and Defense Department records to interpret the part the press played during the Vietnam War. Discusses the roles of the following in the creation of information policy: Military Assistance Command's Office of Information in Saigon; White House; State Department; Defense Department; and the United States Embassy in Saigon. 429 p.; ill. 0-16-001673-8
D 114.7/3:P 96/paperS/N 008-020-01123-1 -- $36.001968-1973. BOOK. 1996. Describes the United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam's efforts to manage relations with the news media during the Vietnam War. Follows the development of changes introduced into the program by General Creighton Abrams, General William C. Westmoreland's successor, through to the end of the war. Carries the story from just after the Tet Offensive through the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to the final withdrawal of American forces from South Vietnam in 1973. (Clothbound) 679 p.; ill. 0-16-048542-8
D 114.7/3:P 96/968-73
S/N 008-020-01393-5 -- $56.50Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1996. 679 p.; ill. 0-16-048696-3
S/N 008-020-01401-0 -- $44.00
United States Marines in Vietnam, 1973-1975, The Bitter End.
BOOK. 1990. Includes sections on: The United States presence in the Western
Pacific; South Vietnam; Operation Eagle Pull; Ending and alliance; Operation
Frequent Wind and a new beginning; and After Vietnam. Also includes photographs,
maps, endnotes, appendices, and an index. (Clothbound) 325 p.; ill. 0-16-026455-3
D 214.13:V 67/973-75
S/N 008-055-00178-1 -- $33.50
Vietnam From Cease-Fire to Capitulation. BOOK. 1981.
Examines significant military developments and social and economic conditions
during the last years of the war. 186 p.; ill. 0-16-001929-X
D 114.2:V 67/2
S/N 008-029-00120-9 -- $8.50 (Out of Stock)
Development of Military Night Aviation to 1919. BOOK.
1998. Examines the development of military night aviation from its origins
through World War I. Places emphasis on the evolution of night flying
in those countries which fought on the Western Front, namely France, Germany,
Great Britain, and the United States. 172 p.; ill. 0-16-061382-5
D 301.26/6:AV 5
S/N 008-070-00748-7 -- $12.50
Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War: Volume 2, American Expeditionary Forces, Divisions. BOOK. 1931. Provides outline histories of the American Expeditionary Forces' (AEF) divisions. (Clothbound) 457 p. 1988-repr. 0-16-001967-2
S/N 008-029-00165-9 -- $33.00
United States Army in the World War, 1917-1919, Volume 1: Organization of the American Expeditionary Forces. BOOK. 1988. Provides a cogent history of the AEF as well as much detail about its organization. Also includes reprints of "Tables of Organization" publications dating from 1917 and 1918. (Clothbound) 462 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-001978-8
S/N 008-029-00176-4 -- $48.00 (Out of Stock)
United States Army in World War I. CD-ROMS. 2001. Contains a wide-ranging
collection of all of the United States Army Center of Military History's
published works on World War I. Includes the following titles: Learning
Lessons in the American Expeditionary Forces; United States Army in the
World War, 1917-1919; Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces
in the World War; American Armies and Battlefields in Europe; and Army
Art of World War I. System requirements: Windows: 486 PC; and 8M RAM 95;
16M RAM for NT. Macintosh: Power Macintosh; System 7.5; and 4.5M RAM.
3 CD-ROMs with booklet in plastic case. 0-16-067116-7
D 114.21:W 19/V.1-3/CD
S/N 008-029-00375-9 -- $22.00
American Forces in Berlin: Cold War Outpost, 1945-1994.
BOOK. 1994. Provides an illustrated history of people, places, and events
in West Berlin during the Cold War. Most of the illustrations are black
and white photographs. The most recent ones are in color. Covers such
events as the airlift, the Berlin Crisis of 1958-1962, and the years of
the Berlin Wall. Includes a list of American commanders, a bibliography,
and an index. 208 p.; ill. 0-16-045272-4
D 1.2:B 45/2
S/N 008-070-00696-1 -- $25.00
Anzio Beachhead, January 22-May 25, 1944. BOOK. 1948.
Presents detailed accounts of particular combat operations of United States
forces. Topics covered: Anzio Landing; Allied Offensive; Enemy Attacks;
Major German Offensive; 6 Corps Holds the Beachhead; and the Breakthrough.
132 p.; ill., 25 maps. 1990-repr. 0-16-002001-8
D 114.9:An 9
S/N 008-029-00199-3 -- $17.00 (Out of Stock)
Army Nurse Corps: A Commemoration of World War II Service.
BOOK. 1994. Discusses the importance of the Army Nurse Corps in World
War II. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 32 p.; ill. 0-16-061314-0
D 114.2:N 93/2
S/N 008-029-00295-7 -- $1.75 (Out of Stock)
Bastogne: The Story of the First Eight Days in Which the 101st
Airborne Division Was Closed Within the Ring of German Forces.
BOOK. 1988. Provides a combat history of a critical battle during the
Allied liberation of Europe in 1944. 273 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-001972-9
D 114.7/4:B 29
S/N 008-029-00170-5 -- $12.00 (Out of Stock)
Biennial Reports of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army to the Secretary of War: July 1, 1939-June 30, 1945. BOOK. 1996. Provides a comprehensive picture of global war as seen from the perspective of the Chief of Staff George C. Marshall. Includes Marshall's comments on such topics as: technology; the "90-division gamble," the replacement system; troop morale and the citizen-soldier; and demobilization. (Clothbound) 224 p.; ill. 0-16-048657-2
S/N 008-029-00329-5 -- $40.00
Big "L": American Logistics in World War II.
BOOK. 1997. Presents essays originally written for a symposium to address
the lessons of World War II logistics: "the Big L." Addresses
logistics in World War II from seven perspectives: industrial mobilization;
acquisition of war materials; the economics of mobilization; the building
of infrastructure; the Lend-Lease program; joint logistics in the Pacific
Theater; and joint logistics in Europe. Takes a hard, unsentimental look
and offers a balanced analysis. 467 p.; ill. 0-16-048668-8
D 5.402:L 92/4
S/N 008-020-01398-6 -- $37.00
Capture of Makin, November 20-24, 1943. BOOK. 1946. Discusses the campaigns and battles fought by American soldiers in the capture of Makin, one of the Gilbert Islands. 146 p.; ill., 3 maps. 1990-repr. 0-16-019218-8
S/N 008-029-00206-0 -- $9.00 (Out of Stock)
Carl A. Spaatz and the Air War in Europe. BOOK. 1993. Discusses General Carl A. Spaatz, who was the highest-ranking United States airman to serve in the European Theater of operations in World War II. Includes endnotes, a glossary, an index, and black and white photographs. 830 p.; ill. 0-16-061356-6
S/N 008-070-00688-0 -- $60.00
Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority.
BOOK. 1994. Contains 12 essays on: Developments and lessons before World
War II; The Luftwaffe against Poland and the West; The Royal Air Force
and the Battle of Britain; Soviet Air Force against Germany and Japan;
Northwest Africa, 1942-1943; Operation Overlord (Normandy invasion); Air
superiority in the Southwest Pacific; Air war against Japan; Korea; Southeast
Asia; The Israeli experience; and Some concluding insights. (Clothbound)
696 p.; ill. 0-16-002268-1
D 301.82/4:SU 7
S/N 008-070-00634-1 -- $59.00 (Out of Stock)
Coast Guard and the Greenland Patrol. BOOK. 1992. Tells the story of the Coast Guard's efforts during World War II to protect Greenland and surrounding waters from the ships and submarines of the German navy. Contains black and white photographs. Reprint of an article originally published in the August 1992 issue of Commandant's Bulletin. 20 p.; ill. 0-16-062466-5
S/N 050-012-00343-2 -- $1.75 (Out of Stock)
Combat in Russian Forests and Swamps. BOOK. 1951. Describes
the principles of combat in the woodlands and swamps of European Russia
during World War II. The analysis is based upon experiences encountered
during the Russian Front campaign. Emphasis is placed upon tactical principles
and military training. 48 p.; plate. 1986-repr. 0-16-001945-1
D 114.19/3:C 73
S/N 008-029-00143-8 -- $2.50 (Out of Stock)
Command Decisions. BOOK. 1959. Contains essays on 23
major decisions of World War II, from the German decision to invade Norway
and Denmark to President Truman's decision to use the atomic bomb in Japan.
575 p.; ill., 10 maps in pocket. 1984-repr. 0-16-001912-5
D 114.2:D 35
S/N 008-029-00071-7 -- $43.00 (Out of Stock)
Command Post at War: First Army Headquarters in Europe, 1943-1945. BOOK. 2000. Addresses the First Army headquarters in the European theater from its activation in October 1943 to V-E Day in May 1945. Shows the Army headquarters of World War II as a complicated organization with functions ranging from the immediate supervision of tactical operations to long-range operational planning and sustained support of frontline units. 376 p.; ill. 0-16-061328-0
S/N 008-029-00345-7 -- $40.00
D-Day, The 6th of June. POSTER. 2002. One side is an annotated
map showing the places and positions of the various units of the allied
forces on D-Day; the other side contains a detailed description of the
invasion with pictures. 18x24 in.; folded.
D 1.2:D 33/2
S/N 008-029-00294-9 -- $4.00
Effects of Climate on Combat in European Russia. BOOK.
1952. Describes climatic conditions encountered by the German armed forces
during battle on the Russian Front from 1941-1945. Emphasis is placed
on the effects of the severe weather conditions immediately north and
south of the Arctic Circle on personnel, equipment, and supplies. 80 p.;
ill., maps. 1986-repr. 0-16-001947-8
D 114.19/3:C 73/3
S/N 008-029-00145-4 -- $5.00 (Out of Stock)
Eyes and Ears of the Convoy: Development of the Helicopter as an Anti-Submarine Weapon. BOOK. 1993. Describes the role of the Army, Navy, and Coast Guard in the development and use of the helicopter during World War II. Only two types of helicopters, the HNS-1 and the HOS-1, were used in the war. Contains several black and white photographs. 16 p.; ill. 0-16-062467-3
S/N 050-012-00344-1 -- $2.75 (Out of Stock)
Eyes of Artillery: The Origin of United States Army Aviation in World War II. BOOK. 2000. Examines the institutional origins of modern Army aviation by recounting the experiences of the men who flew observed fire missions, or Air Observations Posts (AOP) in light aircraft for the Field Artillery during World War II. Identifies the circumstances and debate that gave rise to the AOP program. (Clothbound) 392 p.; ill. 0-16-050343-4
S/N 008-029-00356-2 -- $43.00
Final Months of the War With Japan: Signals Intelligence, United States
Invasion Planning, and the A-Bomb Decision. BOOK. 1998. Examines the
role of signals intelligence in United States military planning during
the final stages of the war with Japan in 1945. Focuses on its contribution
to planning for an Allied invasion of the Japanese homeland. 300 p.; ill.
0-16-058822-7
PREX 3.18:W 19
S/N 041-015-00188-4 -- $29.50 (Out of Stock)
From Dam Neck to Okinawa: A Memoir of Anticraft Training in World
War II. BOOK. 2001. Offers a unique perspective on the effectiveness
of the training program developed to enhance the fleet's antiaircraft
defense. 64 p.; ill. 0-16-050986-6
D 221.16:5
S/N 008-046-00198-7 -- $9.50
From the Volturno to the Winter Line, October 6-November 15,
1943. BOOK. 1945. Discusses the American and British troops crossing
the Volturno River, and continuing the second phase of the Allied campaign
in Italy. 129 p.; ill., map. 1990-repr. 0-16-001999-0
D 114.9:V 88
S/N 008-029-00197-7 -- $7.50
General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War. BOOK. 1949. Contains a biography of General George Churchill Kenney's life as commander of the Fifth Air Force in the Pacific Theater during World War II. 612 p.; ill. 1997-repr. 0-16-061372-8
S/N 008-070-00721-5 -- $49.50
Generals of the Ardennes: American Leadership in the Battle of
the Bulge. BOOK. 1994. Uses the Battle of the Bulge in World
War II in December 1944 to assess the professional military skills and
personal characteristics of: Dwight D. Eisenhower at Supreme Allied Command;
Omar N. Bradley at Army Group; William H. Simpson at army; Troy H. Middleton
at corps; Alan W. Jones at division; and Bruce C. Clarke at combat command.
The battle was fought in the Ardennes Forest in Belgium. 452 p.; ill.
0-16-042069-5
D 5.402:Ar 2
S/N 008-020-01314-5 -- $32.50 (Out of Stock)
German and Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs. BOOK. 1955. Reprint of one of a series of reports about World War II based on accounts by German military officers. 164 p. repr. 0-16-061293-4
S/N 008-029-00183-7 -- $10.00 (Out of Stock)
Green Light! Troop Carrier Squadron's War From Normandy to the
Rhine. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the experiences of a paratroop carrier
squadron during World War II. Includes black and white photographs, an
organizational chart, endnotes, an initialisms glossary, a bibliography,
a time line chronology, rosters, and an index. 514 p.; ill. 0-16-042508-5
D 301.82/7:G 82
S/N 008-070-00680-4 -- $42.00 (Out of Stock)
Guam: Operations of the 77th Division (July 21-August 10, 1944).
BOOK. 1946. Covers: Objective: Guam; Assault Phase; Pursuit Phase; Barrigada;
and Final Pursuit Phase. Also includes a color map of Guam. 145 p.; ill.,
map. 1990-repr. 0-16-002005-0
D 114.9:G 93
S/N 008-029-00204-3 -- $9.00
Industrialists in Olive Drab: The Emergency Operation of Private
Industries During World War II. BOOK. 1999. Purports to tell
the story of the War Department's participation in the emergency operation
of private industrial facilities during World War II. (Clothbound) 408
p.; ill. 0-16-058995-9
D 114.2:IN 2/2
S/N 008-029-00351-1 -- $35.00
Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1999. 408 p.; ill.
S/N 008-029-00352-0 -- $31.00
Logistics in World War II: Final Report of the Army Service Forces,
A Report to the Under Secretary of War and the Chief of Staff by the Director
of the Service, Supply, and Procurement Division, War Department General
Staff. BOOK. 1948. Provides an after-action report of World War
II. Includes: Preparations Prior to Pearl Harbor; State of Readiness,
December 1941; The Army Service Forces; Influence of Logistics on Strategy;
Supply; Logistics in Theaters of Operations; Management; Force Relationships;
and Transitions to Peace. 296 p.; ill., 4 plates. 1993-repr. 0-16-061302-7
D 114.2:L 82/3
S/N 008-029-00262-1 -- $21.00 (Out of Stock)
Marines in World War II, Commemorative Series:
And a Few Good Marines: Marines in the Liberation of the Philippines. BOOK. 1997. Describes the part the Marines played in the battles for the Philippines during World War II. 29 p.; ill. 0-16-049374-9
S/N 008-055-00209-5 -- $4.50 (Out of Stock)Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno. BOOK. 1994. Discusses a Marine Corps battle against the Japanese on New Britain Island in the South Pacific Ocean in 1943. Includes sections on: Major General William H. Rupertus; The fortress of Rabaul; the jungle battlefield; rain and biting insects; an improvised Air Force; and new weapons in the Division's arsenal. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. 36 p.; ill. 0-16-045697-5
D 214.14/4:G 51S/N 008-055-00195-1 -- $4.25Different War: Marines in Europe and North Africa. BOOK. 1994. Discusses Marines who served in England, Northern Ireland, and France during World War II. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Includes brief biographies. Also contains: notes on sources; and errata to previous volumes in the series. 32 p.; ill. 0-16-045010-1
D 214.14/4:EU 7S/N 008-055-00192-7 -- $4.75Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa. BOOK. 1996. Presents the story of the United States Marines in the battle for Okinawa in World War II. 53 p.; ill. 0-16-061348-5
D 214.14/4:OK 3S/N 008-055-00205-2 -- $6.50First Offensive: The Marine Campaign in Guadalcanal. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the 1942 First Marine Division campaign against the Japanese on Guadalcanal Island, one of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. Includes maps, black and white photographs, drawings, and information about sources. 52 p.; ill. 0-16-037941-5
D 214.14/4:G 93S/N 008-055-00181-1 -- $7.50Free a Marine to Fight: Women Marines in World War II. BOOK. 1994. Discusses how women Marines served in noncombat billets during World War II. The title "Free a Marine to Fight" means that women Marines served in noncombat jobs so that male Marines could fight in battles. The Marines first began to recruit women after the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942, and in June 1945 17,672 women were serving in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve. Illustrated with many black and white photographs. 41 p.; ill. 0-16-045698-3
D 214.14/4:M 33/2
S/N 008-055-00196-0 -- $4.00Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan. BOOK. 1998. Describes the United States Marines' part in the occupation of Japan following World War II. 45 p.; ill. 0-16-049375-7
S/N 008-055-00210-9 -- $6.50Top of the Ladder: Marine Operations in the Northern Solomons. BOOK. 1998. Recounts the Marine Operations in the Northern Solomons during World War II. 33 p.; ill. 0-16-061351-5
D 214.14/4:SO 4/2S/N 008-055-00212-5 -- $3.50
Merrill's Marauders (February-May 1944). BOOK. 1945. Covers: First
Mission: Walawbum; Second Mission: Shaduzup and Inkangahtawng; Third Mission:
Myitkyina. Includes one folded, colorful map on the move from the Hukawng
Valley to Myitkyina, located on the inside of the back cover. 127 p.;
ill. 1990-repr. 0-16-002004-2
D 114.9:M 55
S/N 008-029-00203-5 -- $7.50 (Out of Stock)
Military Improvisations During the Russian Campaign.
BOOK. 1951. Describes the main characteristics of German army improvisations
and the part they played on the Russian front during World War II. Improvisation
was used to deal with a growing Red army, while German forces and supplies
were decreasing. Tactical, logistical, technical and organizational improvisations
are discussed in detail. 118 p.; ill. 1986-repr. 0-16-001944-3
D 114.19/3:R 92
S/N 008-029-00142-0 -- $5.50
Mobilization: The United States Army in World War II, 50th Anniversary.
BOOK. 1994. Includes sections on: World War I; the interwar years; the
protective mobilization plans; the munitions program; construction; the
victory program; wartime management; and the achievement. Illustrated
with black and white photographs of: President Franklin Roosevelt; Secretary
of War Henry Stimson; Generals; other officers; and the Pentagon building
under construction. Includes suggestions for further reading. 23 p.; ill.
0-16-045118-3
D 114.7:M 71
S/N 008-029-00304-0 -- $1.50 (Out of Stock)
Mobilizing United States Industry in World War II: Myth and Reality.
BOOK. 1996. Explores the mobilization efforts of the United States during
World War II. Claims that the production of munitions could have been
much greater if inefficiency and lack of preparation had not hindered
the mobilization. Appendices include tables of munitions production and
listing of war agencies. 167 p.; ill. 0-16-061187-3
D 5.416:50
S/N 008-020-01403-6 -- $12.00
Moscow to Stalingrad: Decision in the East. BOOK. 1987.
Describes the course of events from the Soviet counteroffensive at Moscow
in December 1941 to the Stalingrad offensive in late 1942 with particular
attention to the interval between battles from January to October 1942.
(Clothbound) 574 p.; ill. 0-16-001942-7
D 114.19:M 85
S/N 008-029-00140-3 -- $36.00 (Out of Stock)
Omaha Beachhead (6 June-13 June 1944). BOOK. 1945. Provides
a historical narrative dealing with American military operations in France
during the month of June 1944. 175 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1984-repr.
0-16-001935-4
D 114.9:Om 1
S/N 008-029-00128-4 -- $24.50
Omar Nelson Bradley: The Centennial. BOOK. 1993. Provides
a biography of General Bradley, who served as the World War II General
of the Army and later as the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Illustrated with a color reproduction of his portrait, a map showing allied
operations during World War II, and black and white photographs. Includes
suggestions for further readings. 28 p.; ill. 0-16-061305-1
D 114.2:B 72/2
S/N 008-029-00266-3 -- $1.50
Papuan Campaign: The Buna-Sanananda Operation, November 16, 1942-January
23, 1943. BOOK. 1945. Discusses the Buna-Sanananda operation
in which the American and Australian troops defeated Japan. 117 p.; ill.,
4 maps. 1990-repr. 0-16-019217-X
D 114.9:P 19
S/N 008-029-00205-1 -- $7.00
Pattern for Joint Operations: World War II Close Air Support,
North Africa. BOOK. 1987. Discusses the organization, doctrine,
and equipment for close air support of ground forces in the United States
military organization prior to World War II. Explains how the Tunisian
campaign demonstrated the need for tactical changes and describes the
struggle by Allied air and ground leaders in North Africa to form a cooperative
combat team. 104 p., 1 folded leaf; ill. 0-16-001963-X
D 114.19/2:J 66/2
S/N 008-029-00161-6 -- $9.00
Piercing the Fog: Intelligence and Army Air Forces Operations
in World War II. BOOK. 1996. Focuses on how airmen built intelligence
organizations during World War II to collect and process information about
the enemy and how they produced and disseminated this intelligence to
decisionmakers and warfighters. (Clothbound) 515 p.; ill. 0-16-048187-2
D 301.82/7:P 61
S/N 008-070-00700-2 -- $42.00
Project Hula: Secret Soviet-American Cooperation in the War Against
Japan. BOOK. 1997. Details the cooperation between the United
States and Soviet Union Navies against Japan in World War II. 50 p.; ill.
0-16-049376-5
D 221.16:4
S/N 008-046-00181-2 -- $8.00
Records Relating to Personal Participation in World War II: American Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees. BOOK. 1999. Describes records in the National Archives of the United States that pertain to American military personnel captured by Axis forces and American civilians detained by Axis powers during World War II. 96 p. revised ed. 0-16-050200-4
S/N 069-000-00128-9 -- $7.50 (Out of Stock)
Saint Lo, July 7-19, 1944. BOOK. 1945. Presents the
story of the 19th Corps of the First Army's battle at Saint Lo, which
made the invasion of Normandy possible. 136 p.; ill., 7 maps in pocket.
1984-repr. 0-16-001934-6
D 114.9:Sa 2
S/N 008-029-00127-6 -- $18.00 (Out of Stock)
Salerno: American Operations From the Beaches to the Volturno,
9 September-6 October 1943. BOOK. 1944. Discusses the Salerno
campaign and battles in which the American and Italian troops defeated
the Germans at Volturno. 106 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1990-repr. 0-16-001998-2
D 114.9:Sa 3
S/N 008-029-00196-9 -- $4.50
Seven December 1941: The Air Force Story. BOOK. 1991. Presents an attempt to explain why the Army Air Forces and the Hawaiian Air Force were so unprepared for the attack by the Japanese Forces on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. 231 p.; ill. 0-16-050430-9
S/N 008-070-00762-2 -- $35.50
Small Unit Actions, France: 2d Ranger Batallion at Point du Hoe;
Saipan: 27th Division on Tanapag Plain; Italy: 351st Infantry at Santa
Maria Infante; France: 4th Armored Division at Singling. BOOK.
1946. Describes the following four battles in detail: Point du Hoe, June
6, 1944; The Fight on Tanapag Plain, July 6, 1944, Santa Maria Infante,
May 11-14, 1944; and Singling, December 6, 1944. 226 p.; ill., plate.
1986-repr. 0-16-001943-5
D 114.9:Sm 1
S/N 008-029-00141-1 -- $13.00 (Out of Stock)
Stalingrad to Berlin: The German Defeat in the East.
BOOK. 1968. Describes the German-Soviet conflict in World War II and the
events that resulted in the Soviet Union becoming a dominant military
power in Europe. 561 p.; ill. 1987-repr. 0-16-001962-1
D 114.2:St 1/paper
S/N 008-029-00160-8 -- $56.00
Terrain Factors in the Russian Campaign. BOOK. 1951.
Describes geographic features of European Russia encountered by German
troops during World War II, the terrain problems encountered by these
troops, and the methods of dealing with those problems. The effect of
climate is discussed in general, but arctic warfare is not discussed.
67 p.; ill., 1 plate. 1986-repr. 0-16-001946-X
D 114.19/3:T 27
S/N 008-029-00144-6 -- $3.75
To Bizerte With the 2d Corps, April 23-May 13, 1943.
BOOK. 1943. Discusses the operation of the 2d Corps in two main phases:
2d Corps outflanked a terrain of hill fortresses; captured Bizerte and
Chouigui, and forced all Axis to surrender. 90 p.; ill., 12 maps. 1990-repr.
0-16-019219-6
D 114.9:B 55
S/N 008-029-00207-8 -- $7.50 (Out of Stock)
To Save a City: The Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949. BOOK.
1998. Provides a detailed account of the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949.
136 p.; ill. 0-16-061377-9
D 301.82/7:B 45
S/N 008-070-00734-7 -- $9.50
Toward Independence: The Emergence of the United States Air Force,
1945-1947. BOOK. 1996. Chronicles the history of the United States
Air Force from 1945 to 1947. 38 p.; ill. 0-16-061366-3
D 301.82/7:IN 2
S/N 008-070-00708-8 -- $4.25
United States Army Air Forces in World War II:
Africa to the Alps: The Army Air Forces in the Mediterranean Theater. BOOK. 1999. 35 p.; ill. 0-16-061386-8
D 301.82:AF 8S/N 008-070-00752-5 -- $3.00Air Power Versus U-Boats: Confronting Hitler's Submarine Menace in the European Theater. BOOK. 1999. Details the role of the Army Air Forces antisubmarine warfare, particularly in the European-African-Middle Eastern theater. 25 p.; ill. 0-16-061385-X
D 301.82:501S/N 008-070-00751-7 -- $2.00Airlift and Airborne Operations in World War II. BOOK. 1998. Details the history of the Air Transport Command. 55 p.; ill. 0-16-049673-X
D 301.82:AI 7S/N 008-070-00738-0 -- $4.00Army Air Forces Medical Services in World War II. BOOK. 1998. Summarizes the Army Air Forces (AAF) medical achievements that led to the creation of the Air Force Medical Service in July 1949. 41 p.; ill. 0-16-049742-6
D 301.82:M 46S/N 008-070-00742-8 -- $5.50Conquering the Night: Army Air Forces Night Fighters at War. BOOK. 1998. Traces the Army Air Forces' development of aerial night fighting, including technology, training, and tactical operations in the North African, European, Pacific, and Asian theaters of war. 47 p.; ill. 0-16-049672-1
D 301.82/7:N 56S/N 008-070-00737-1 -- $3.50D-Day 1944, Air Power Over the Normandy Beaches and Beyond. BOOK. 1994. Discusses the Normandy Invasion of 1944, and how important air power was to its success. Illustrated with black and white photographs and battle maps. Includes a list of suggested reading. 46 p.; ill. 0-16-061360-4
D 301.82:N 78S/N 008-070-00692-8 -- $4.25Fueling the Fires of Resistance: Army Air Forces Special Operations in the Balkans During World War II. BOOK. 1995. Examines the role of the Army Air Forces in support of the activities of Yugoslavian partisans fighting the Axis powers in the Balkans in World War II. 47 p.; ill. 0-16-061364-7
S/N 008-070-00699-5 -- $4.00Leaping the Atlantic Wall: Army Air Forces Campaigns in Western Europe, 1942-1945. BOOK. 1999. Tells the story of the allied air forces breeach of the Atlantic wall of Hitler's "Fortress Europe". 36 p.; ill. 0-16-061384-1
D 301.82:AT 6S/N 008-070-00750-9 -- $2.75Preemptive Defense: Allied Air Power Versus Hitler's V-Weapons, 1943-1945. BOOK. 1998. Details the story of the attempt by the allies to render Germany's Vergeltungswaffe (V) weapons ineffective in World War II. 43 p.; ill. 0-16-049671-3
D 301.82/7:P 91S/N 008-070-00733-9 -- $3.25Weapon of Denial, Air Power and the Battle for New Guinea. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the Battle for New Guinea in which United States and Australian air forces proved to be decisive in preventing the resupply of Japanese ground forces. 32 p.; ill. 0-16-048422-7
D 301.82:W 3700S/N 008-070-00702-9 -- $2.75With Courage. BOOK. 1995. Retells the story of sacrifice, valor, and achievements in air campaigns against tough, determined adversaries. Describes the development of a uniquely American doctrine for the application of air power against an opponent's key industries and centers of national life. Integrates aspects of strategic intelligence, logistics, technology, and leadership to offer a full yet concise account of the contributions of American air power to victory in World War II. (Clothbound) 379 p.; ill. 0-16-036396-9
S/N 008-070-00663-4 -- $42.00
United States Army and World War II: Selected Papers, Conference
of Army Historians, 1990, 1992, 1994. BOOK. 1998. 432 p. 0-16-049589-X
D 114.2:W 89
S/N 008-029-00341-4 -- $29.00
United States Army Campaigns of World War II:
Algeria-French Morocco. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the battle in North Africa, which took place from November 8 to November 11, 1942. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. 32 p.; ill. 0-16-038105-3
D 114.7/5:AL 3S/N 008-029-00260-4 -- $1.50Aleutian Islands. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the campaign against the Japanese in the Aleutian Islands, which are southwest of Alaska. The Aleutian Islands campaign took place between June 3, 1942 and August 24, 1943. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes a list of suggested further reading. 26 p.; ill. 0-16-035882-5
D 114.7/5:Al 2S/N 008-029-00234-5 -- $1.50 (Out of Stock)Anzio. BOOK. 1994. 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. Includes suggestions for further reading. 24 p.; ill. 0-16-042084-9
D 114.7/5:AN 9S/N 008-029-00275-2 -- $2.00Bismarck Archipelago. BOOK. 1994. Discusses the campaign to capture a group of islands off the New Guinea coast, between December 15, 1943 and November 27, 1944. The Bismarck Archipelago includes New Britain, New Ireland, the Admiralties, and several smaller islands. Illustrated with black and white photographs and color maps. 24 p.; ill. 0-16-042089-X
S/N 008-029-00280-9 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Burma, 1942. BOOK. 1994. Discusses military operations in Burma from December 7, 1941 to May 26, 1942. States that a commitment to help the Chinese win their war against Japan drew the United States into the Burmese campaign before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and a reproduction of a painting. 23 p.; ill. 0-16-042086-5
D 114.7/5:B 92S/N 008-029-00277-9 -- $1.50 (Out of Stock)Central Burma. BOOK. 1996. Discusses the Allied central Burma campaign of January 29 through July 15, 1945 to open a land supply route between India and China. 22 p.; ill. 0-16-048137-6
D 114.7/5:B 92/2S/N 008-029-00321-0 -- $2.50 (Out of Stock)Central Pacific. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the events in the Central Pacific campaign which took place from December 7, 1941 to December 6, 1943. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. 23 p.; ill. 0-16-035880-9
D 114.7/5:C 33S/N 008-029-00232-9 -- $1.25 (Out of Stock)China Defensive. BOOK. 1996. Describes the United States efforts to keep the Chinese actively in the Allied war camp, thereby tying down Japanese forces that otherwise might be deployed against the Allies fighting in the Pacific during the period July 4, 1942 to May 4, 1945. 26 p.; ill. 0-16-061322-1
D 114.7/5:C 43S/N 008-029-00322-8 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)China Offensive. BOOK. 1996. Describes the attempt by the United States to train and equip Chinese forces, and to create a more effective command and control organization in the Chinese Nationalist Army during World War II. The objective was to tie down Japanese armies in China and to prevent their redeployment to Japan. 23 p.; ill. 0-16-048134-1
D 114.7/5:C 43/2
S/N 008-029-00323-6 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Defense of the Americas. BOOK. 1991. Discusses the United States Army's campaigns to defend the Western Hemisphere during World War II. Includes color maps, black and white and color photographs, and suggestions for further reading. 24 p.; ill. 0-16-035871-X
S/N 008-029-00230-2 -- $1.75East Indies. BOOK. 1995. Recounts the conquest of the East Indies by the Japanese Imperial Forces in World War II and the opposition by the western powers. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. 23 p.; ill. 0-16-042087-3
D 114.7/5:EA 7S/N 008-029-00278-7 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Eastern Mandates. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the Joint Chiefs of Staff's plan for capturing the Eastern Mandates, or Marshall Islands, from the Japanese, and how the campaign was waged. Especially covers the period from January 31 to June 14, 1944. Discusses Army, Navy, and Marine Corps roles in these Pacific campaigns. Includes maps, photographs, a reproduction of a painting, and suggestions for further reading. 27 p.; ill. 0-16-042088-1
D 114.7/5:M 31S/N 008-029-00279-5 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Egypt-Libya. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the campaign which took place from June 11, 1942 to February 12, 1943 in Egypt and Libya. Illustrated with black and white photographs and color maps. Includes suggestions for further reading. 20 p.; ill. 0-16-038098-7
D 114.7/5:EGY 9S/N 008-029-00258-2 -- $1.25 (Out of Stock)Guadalcanal. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the Guadalcanal campaign in the Pacific Ocean, which took place from August 7, 1942-February 21, 1943. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. 28 p.; ill. 0-16-061301-9
D 114.7/5:G 93S/N 008-029-00259-1 -- $1.25India-Burma. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the campaign in India and Burma for restoring a land route to China. The India-Burma campaign took place from April 2, 1942 to January 28, 1945. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. 26 p.; ill. 0-16-035881-7
D 114.7/5:IN 2S/N 008-029-00233-7 -- $1.50 (Out of Stock)Luzon. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the World War II liberation of the island of Luzon in the Philippines from Japanese forces from December 15, 1944 to July 4, 1945. 31 p.; ill. 0-16-045115-9
D 114.7/5:L 97S/N 008-029-00301-5 -- $2.00New Guinea. BOOK. 1993. Discusses Army operations in New Guinea from January 24, 1943 to December 31, 1944. Illustrated with color maps, a reproduction of a painting, and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. 31 p.; ill. 0-16-061299-3
D 114.7/5:N 42 GS/N 008-029-00256-6 -- $1.75 (Out of Stock)Normandy. BOOK. 1994. Covers the invasion of Normandy, France from D-Day, June 6, 1944, to July 24, 1944. Includes color maps, black and white photographs, a reproduction of a painting, and a list of suggestions for further readings.. 48 p.; ill. 0-16-042083-0
D 114.7/5:N 78S/N 008-029-00274-4 -- $2.50North Apennines. BOOK. 1996. The North Apennines mountains are in northern Italy. Discusses the Allied campaign against the Axis forces in the Po Valley region of northern Italy during the period of September 10, 1944 to April 4, 1945. 31 p.; ill. 0-16-061321-3
D 114.7/5:N 81S/N 008-029-00319-8 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Northern France. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the allied assault on the German held areas in northern France from July 25 to September 1944. 31 p.; ill. 0-16-045117-5
D 114.7/5:F 84S/N 008-029-00303-1 -- $2.50Northern Solomons. BOOK. 1993. Discusses Army operations in the Northern Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean from February 22, 1943 to November 21, 1944. The islands include New Georgia, Bougainville, and New Britain. They were also referred to as the Cartwheel Area of Operations. This booklet is illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and a color reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. 35 p.; ill. 0-16-061300-0
D 114.7/5:SO 4S/N 008-029-00257-4 -- $1.75Papua. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the campaign in Papua, in the South Pacific Ocean. Papua is part of New Guinea and is north of Australia. The Allies fought the Papua campaign against the Japanese from July 23, 1942 to January 23, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. 22 p.; ill. 0-16-035883-3
D 114.7/5:P 19S/N 008-029-00235-3 -- $1.25Philippine Islands. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the Philippine Islands campaign which took place between December 7, 1941 and May 10, 1942. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. 23 p.; ill. 0-16-035879-5
S/N 008-029-00231-1 -- $1.25 (Out of Stock)Po Valley. BOOK. 1996. Describes the Allied forces' offensive in the Po Valley in northern Italy from April 5 through May 1945. 27 p.; ill. 0-16-048134-1
D 114.7/5:P 75S/N 008-029-00318-0 -- $2.50Rhineland. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the Rhineland campaign against the Germans by the Allies. This campaign strategy encompassed a broad frontal press of the German defenses, straining the enemy from Antwerp to Switzerland. This plan of attack, enthusiastically supported by Eisenhower, received much resistance from Montgomery and the British, who wanted a single, fully supported drive into Germany to end the war quickly. Illustrated with black and white photographs and color maps. Includes suggestions for further readings. 35 p.; ill. 0-16-045112-4
D 114.7/5:R 34S/N 008-029-00298-1 -- $2.00 (Out of Stock)Rome-Arno. BOOK. 1994. Discusses World War II military campaigns in Italy from January 22 to the liberation of Rome on September 9, 1944. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. 28 p.; ill. 0-16-042085-7
D 114.7/5:R 66S/N 008-029-00276-1 -- $1.75 (Out of Stock)Ryukyus. BOOK. 1995. Discusses the invasion of Okinawa in the Ryukyu Islands. Covers the period from March 26 to July 2, 1945. The Ryukyu Islands are southwest of Japan. Includes color maps, black and white photographs, a reproduction of an artwork, and suggestions for further reading. 31 p.; ill. 0-16-048032-9
S/N 008-029-00316-3 -- $1.75 (Out of Stock)Sicily. BOOK. 1993. Covers the Allied invasion of Sicily from July 9 to August 17, 1943. Sicily was the first piece of the Axis homeland to fall to the Allies during World War II. Includes a color map, black and white photographs, and suggestions for further reading. 28 p.; ill. 0-16-042081-4
D 114.7/5:SI 1S/N 008-029-00272-8 -- $2.00Southern France. BOOK. 1994. Discusses the invasion and liberation of Southern France, including the cities of Toulon and Marseille. This operation was code named ANVIL and DRAGOON and occurred between August 15 and September 14, 1944. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and a color reproduction of an artwork. Includes suggestions for further readings. 32 p.; ill. 0-16-061317-5
D 114.7/5:SO 8S/N 008-029-00305-8 -- $1.50 (Out of Stock)Southern Philippines. BOOK. 1996. Discusses the liberation of the southern Philippine Islands by the United States Eighth Army from February 27 through July 4, 1945. 35 p.; ill. 0-16-048140-6
D 114.7/5:P 53/2S/N 008-029-00324-4 -- $3.25Tunisia. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the Tunisia campaign which took place from November 17, 1942 to May 13, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, a reproduction of a painting, and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. 30 p.; ill. 0-16-038106-1
D 114.7/5:T 83
S/N 008-029-00261-2 -- $1.50Western Pacific. BOOK. 1994. Covers campaigns in the Mariana and Palau Islands from June 15, 1944 to September 2, 1945. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a color reproduction of artwork. 36 p.; ill. 0-16-045116-7
D 114.7/5:W 52S/N 008-029-00302-3 -- $2.50
United States Army GHQ Maneuvers of 1941. BOOK. 1991.
Discusses pre-World War II mobilization maneuvers at General Headquarters
that pitted entire field armies against each other in the summer and fall
of 1941. Also includes battle maps, black and white photographs, an order
of battle, biographical sketches of the principal officers, a bibliography,
an index, and a glossary. 235 p.; ill. 0-16-061295-0
D 114.7:M 31
S/N 008-029-00242-6 -- $10.00
United States Army in the Occupation of Germany, 1944-1946.
BOOK. 1975. 477 p.; ill., map, map in pocket. 0-16-023944-3
D 114.2:G 31/944-46
S/N 008-029-00090-3 -- $24.00 (Out of Stock)
United States Army in World War II Series:
Army Ground Forces, Procurement and Training of Ground Combat Troops. BOOK. 1948. (Clothbound) 696 p.; ill., 3 plates. 0-16-001906-0
D 114.7:Ar 5/v.2S/N 008-029-00065-2 -- $20.00Buying Aircraft: Material Procurement for Army Air Forces. BOOK. 1964. (Clothbound) 664 p.; ill. 1995-repr. 0-16-061281-0
S/N 008-029-00008-3 -- $21.00China-Burma-India Theater:
Stilwell's Command Problems. BOOK. 1956. Tells the story of General Stilwell's experiences in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater between October 1943 and his recall in October 1944. Chronicles the seizure of Myitkyina in Burma and the Salween River fighting in China. Includes tables, charts, maps, illustrations, bibliographical note, glossaries, and index. (Clothbound) 518 p.; ill., 4 maps. 0-16-001914-1
D 114.7:C 44/v.2S/N 008-029-00074-1 -- $36.00 (Out of Stock)Stilwell's Mission to China. BOOK. 1953. Provides an account of General Joseph W. Stilwell's work with the Chinese National Government in the execution of his orders from Washington to "support China" and to assist in "improving the combat efficiency of the Chinese Army." Covers related events from China's request for United States aid in October 1940 through late 1943. Includes footnotes, bibliographical notes, a glossary of acronyms and abbreviations, and an index. (Clothbound) 465 p.; ill., 2 maps in pocket. 0-16-001874-9
D 114.7:C 44/v.1S/N 008-029-00013-0 -- $23.50Time Runs Out in CBI. BOOK. 1959. Carrying the narrative from General Wedemeyer's assumption of command to the end of the war, this volume concludes with Americans still working to improve the Chinese Army while attempting to fly in sufficient supplies from India and Burma. (Clothbound) 428 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr. 0-16-001875-7
D 114.7:C 44/v.3S/N 008-029-00014-8 -- $9.00
European Theater of Operations:
Ardennes, Battle of the Bulge. BOOK. 1965. Chronicles the crucial period of the campaign conducted in the Belgian Ardennes and Luxembourg, generally known as the Battle of the Bulge, especially from December 16, 1944 to January 3, 1945. (Clothbound) 744 p.; ill., 10 maps. 1987-repr. 0-16-001910-9
D 114.7:AR 2S/N 008-029-00069-5 -- $65.00Cross-Channel Attack. BOOK. 1951. Deals with the attack on France in 1944 from its planning stages through July 1944. The attack is often called the Normandy invasion. (Clothbound) 519 p.; ill., 25 maps. 1985-repr. 0-16-001881-1
D 114.7:Eu 7/v.2S/N 008-029-00020-2 -- $52.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1951. 537 p.; ill., 24 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. 0-16-061311-6
D 114.7:Eu 7/v.2S/N 008-029-00287-6 -- $46.00The Last Offensive. BOOK. 1973. Discusses the end of World War II in Europe. Focuses on the role of five American armies and their tactical air support. Includes an account of the role of other Allied forces. 552 p.; ill., 17 maps. 1993-repr. 0-16-061316-7
S/N 008-029-00297-3 -- $46.00Lorraine Campaign. BOOK. 1950. Describes the campaign waged in Lorraine during the period of September 1-December 18, 1944. Focuses on the tactical operations of the Third Army and its subordinate units. (Clothbound) 657 p.; ill., 7 plates, 44 maps. 0-16-001880-3
D 114.7:Eu 7/v.1S/N 008-029-00019-9 -- $44.00The Riviera to the Rhine. BOOK. 1993. Provides a history of combat operations by the Sixth Army Group from its landing in France to its crossing of the Rhine River. Covers the period from August 1944 to March 1945. (Clothbound) 627 p.; ill. 0-16-025966-5
D 114.7:R 52/hardS/N 008-029-00213-2 -- $54.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1993. 627 p.; ill. 0-16-034746-7
D 114.7:R 52S/N 008-029-00229-9 -- $42.00The Siegfried Line Campaign. BOOK. 2001. (Clothbound)
S/N 008-029-00068-7 -- $38.00The Supreme Command. BOOK. 1954. Tells how the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces, prosecuted the war against the Axis in northwest Europe in 1944-1945. (Clothbound) 629 p.; ill., 6 maps. 1989-repr. 0-16-001916-8
D 114.7:Su 7S/N 008-029-00076-8 -- $53.00 (Out of Stock)
Medical Department:
Medical Service in the Mediterranean and Minor Theaters. BOOK. 1956. Analyzes the methods of evacuating the wounded or sick soldier and the efforts to control disease in the military around the Mediterranean during World War II. An appendix looks at German wartime medical service in Europe and Africa. (Clothbound) 692 p.; ill. 1978-repr. 0-16-061283-7
S/N 008-029-00025-3 -- $28.00 (Out of Stock)Medical Service in the War Against Japan. BOOK. 1998. Recounts how the Army's senior medical officers pooled their talents with the scientific knowledge of the day to overcome obstacles and, in the process, realized significant advances in military medicine. Provides practical lessons for military students and military leaders of all ranks. (Clothbound) 505 p.; ill. 0-16-049265-3
D 114.7:M 46/5S/N 008-029-00335-0 -- $43.00
Mediterranean Theater of Operations:
Cassino to the Alps. BOOK. 1997. (Clothbound) 608 p. 0-16-061292-6
S/N 008-029-00095-4 -- $45.50Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1977. 608 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. 0-16-061310-8
D 114.7:M 46/2/V.4/993S/N 008-029-00286-8 -- $42.00Northwest Africa, Seizing the Initiative in the West. BOOK. 1957. Describes the assault on North Africa on November 8, 1942. The assault led to a bitter conflict that finally culminated in the defeat of the Axis powers in Tunisia seven months later. Contains maps in a separate envelope. 860 p.; ill. 1993-repr. 0-16-061309-4
S/N 008-029-00271-0 -- $53.00 (Out of Stock)Salerno to Cassino. BOOK. 1969. Tells the story of the first eight months of the Italian campaign, from the Allied invasion of the Italian mainland in September 1943, through the battles of the autumn and winter of 1943-1944, to the eve of the Allied spring offensive launched in May 1944. (Clothbound) 509 p.; ill., plate, 8 maps. 1985-repr. 0-16-001884-6
D 114.7:M 46/2/v.3S/N 008-029-00026-1 -- $43.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1969. 491 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. 0-16-038068-5
D 114.7:M 46/4S/N 008-029-00255-8 -- $40.00Sicily and the Surrender of Italy. BOOK. 1965. Describes operations during the invasion and conquest of Sicily, and the military diplomacy that led to Italy's surrender. (Clothbound) 609 p.; ill., 9 maps. 1985-repr. 0-16-001917-6 D 114.7:M 46/2/v.2
S/N 008-029-00078-4 -- $27.00
Pictorial Record:
War Against Germany, Europe and Adjacent Areas. BOOK. 1951. Deals with the European Theater of Operations, covering the period from build up in Britain through V-E Day. (Clothbound) 460 p.; ill. 1985-repr. 0-16-001895-1
D 114.7:P 58/v.2S/N 008-029-00042-3 -- $23.00 (Out of Stock)War Against Germany and Italy, Mediterranean, and Adjacent Areas. BOOK. 1951. Consists chiefly of black and white photographs with explanatory text. Covers World War II in North Africa, the Middle East, Sicily, Corsica, Sardina, Italy, and Southern France. (Clothbound) 478 p.; ill. 1988-repr. 0-16-061286-1
S/N 008-029-00041-5 -- $18.00 (Out of Stock)War Against Japan. BOOK. 1952. Contains many captioned black and white photographs and a few maps. Covers the war from 1941 to 1945. (Clothbound) 483 p.; ill. 1988-repr. 0-16-001896-X
D 114.7:P 58/988S/N 008-029-00043-1 -- $44.00
Special Studies:
Chronology, 1941-1945. BOOK. 1960. Chronicles primarily the tactical events of World War II, from the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, to the surrender of Japan in August 1945, with emphasis on ground action by United States armed forces. (Clothbound) 660 p. 1984-repr. 0-16-001876-5
D 114.7:C 46S/N 008-029-00015-6 -- $21.00Employment of Negro Troops. BOOK. 1966. Describes the black soldier's experience during World War II, including the effect of segregated service on the morale and performance of African American Troop units. Concludes with an analysis of the partially integrated service of black infantry platoons on the European front in the last months of the war. (Clothbound) 760 p.; ill. repr. D 114.17:N 3
S/N 008-029-00028-8 -- $25.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1966. 758 p.; ill. 1994-repr. 0-16-042951-X
D 114.7:N 31S/N 008-029-00282-5 -- $59.00 (Out of Stock)Three Battles: Arnaville, Altuzzo, and Schmidt. BOOK. 1952. Describes battles on three fronts within the European theater: Arnaville, France; Monte Altuzzo, Italy; and Schmidt, Germany from September through November of 1944. (Clothbound) 443 p.; ill., plate, 9 maps. 0-16-023932-X
D 114.7:B 32/993S/N 008-029-00009-1 -- $23.00Women's Army Corps. BOOK. 1954. (Clothbound) 841 p.; ill. 0-16-023943-5
D 114.7:W 84S/N 008-029-00084-9 -- $62.00 (Out of Stock)
Technical Services:
Chemical Warfare Service, From Laboratory to Field. BOOK. 1959. Discusses the research and development and procurement and supply of both defensive and offensive weapons during World War II. (Clothbound) 498 p.; ill. 0-16-001872-2
D 114.7:C 42/v.2S/N 008-029-00011-3 -- $24.00 (Out of Stock)Corps of Engineers, The War Against Germany. BOOK. 1985. Describes in detail the role of the Army Corps of Engineers in various military campaigns throughout North Africa and Italy as well as in Western and Central Europe, from 1941 through 1944. (Clothbound) 626 p.; ill. 0-16-001938-9
D 114.7:En 3/2S/N 008-029-00131-4 -- $46.00Corps of Engineers, Troops and Equipment. BOOK. 1997. (Clothbound) 622 p. 0-16-061282-9
S/N 008-029-00017-2 -- $32.50Corps of Engineers, The War Against Japan. BOOK. 1966. Discusses engineer activities in the Pacific war, with particular emphasis on those in General MacArthur's Southwest Pacific area. (Clothbound) 759 p.; ill. 0-16-001879-X
D 114.7:En 3/v.2S/N 008-029-00018-1 -- $21.00Medical Department, Hospitalization and Evacuation, Zone of the Interior. BOOK. 1956. (Clothbound) 503 p.; ill. 0-16-023942-7
D 114.7:M 46/v.1S/N 008-029-00080-6 -- $19.00 (Out of Stock)Medical Department, Medical Service in the European Theater of Operations. BOOK. 1992. Provides a comprehensive history of medical combat support in the European Theater, beginning with early activities in Britain, continuing with a brief account of medical conditions in conquered Germany. (Clothbound) 672 p.; ill., plate. 0-16-034745-9
D 114.7:M 46/3/hardS/N 008-029-00227-2 -- $51.00 (Out of Stock)Ordnance Department, On Beachhead and Battlefront. BOOK. 1968. Concentrates on Ordnance operations in the Mediterranean, European, and Southwest Pacific theaters. Also covers the central Pacific theater as a background for the Okinawa campaign. (Clothbound) 543 p.; ill., 3 maps in pocket. 0-16-001887-0
D 114.7:Or 2/v.3S/N 008-029-00030-0 -- $32.00Ordnance Department, Planning Munitions for War. BOOK. 1955. Discusses the planning and the problems encountered in prewar and wartime research and development programs. Describes the search for greater mobility and firepower, as well as the development of guns, rockets, and bombs. (Clothbound) 560 p.; ill. 0-16-061284-5
D 114.7:Or 2/V.1S/N 008-029-00031-8 -- $19.00 (Out of Stock)Ordnance Department, Procurement and Supply. BOOK. 1960. (Clothbound) 504 p.; ill. 0-16-023934-6
D 114.7:Or 2/v.2S/N 008-029-00029-6 -- $26.00 (Out of Stock)Quartermaster Corps, Operations in War Against Japan. BOOK. 1956. (Clothbound) 376 p.; ill. 1995-repr. 0-16-061288-8
S/N 008-029-00047-4 -- $17.00Quartermaster Corps, Operations of the War Against Germany. BOOK. 1997. (Clothbound) 820 p. 0-16-061287-X
S/N 008-029-00046-6 -- $21.00 (Out of Stock)Quartermaster Corps, Organization, Supply and Services. BOOK. 1955. Describes the activities of the Corps in the Zone of the Interior and efforts to maximize stockage through conservation, reclamation, and salvage. (Clothbound) 433 p.; ill. 0-16-001897-8
D 114.7:Q 2/v.2S/N 008-029-00045-8 -- $21.00 (Out of Stock)Signal Corps, The Emergency (to December 1941). BOOK. 1956. (Clothbound) 383 p.; ill., plate. 0-16-001898-6
D 114.7:SI 2/V.1S/N 008-029-00048-2 -- $30.00 (Out of Stock)Signal Corps, The Outcome (Mid-1943 Through 1945). BOOK. 1966. Discusses the activities of the Corps as a service and combat arm in the various theaters of operations near the end of World War II. (Clothbound) 720 p.; ill. 0-16-001899-4
D 114.7:Si 2/v.3S/N 008-029-00049-1 -- $22.00 (Out of Stock)Signal Corps, The Test (December 1941 to July 1943). BOOK. 1957. (Clothbound) 621 p.; ill. 0-16-001915-X
D 114.7:Si 2/v.2S/N 008-029-00075-0 -- $25.00 (Out of Stock)Transportation Corps, Movements, Training, and Supply. BOOK. 1956. Discusses troop and supply movements within the zone of interior to overseas commands, the organization and training of personnel, and the development, procurement, and distribution of corps materiel. (Clothbound) 584 p.; ill. 0-16-018700-1
S/N 008-029-00051-2 -- $25.00 (Out of Stock)Transportation Corps, Responsibilities, Organization, and Operations. BOOK. 1951. Discusses the transportation task, the functions and organization of the corps, and its operating problems in the zone of interior. (Clothbound) 454 p.; ill. 1990-repr. 0-16-018699-4
S/N 008-029-00050-4 -- $23.00
War Department:
Chief of Staff, Prewar Plans and Preparations. BOOK. 1950. (Clothbound) 551 p.; ill., chart, portrait. 0-16-024684-9
D 114.7:W 19/v.1S/N 008-029-00053-9 -- $18.00 (Out of Stock)Global Logistics and Strategy, 1940-1943. BOOK. 1955. Discusses United States Army logistics, primarily of ground forces, in its relation to global strategy. Told from the viewpoint of the central administration in Washington, Joint and Combined Chiefs of Staff, the War Department General Staff, and the Services of Supply. (Clothbound) 780 p.; ill., 5 maps. 0-16-001901-X
D 114.7:W 19/v.4S/N 008-029-00056-3 -- $29.00Strategic Planning for Coalition Warfare, 1943-1944. BOOK. 1958. (Clothbound) 660 p.; ill. 1970-repr. 0-16-061290-X
S/N 008-029-00058-0 -- $25.00 (Out of Stock)Washington Command Post, The Operations Division. BOOK. 1951. This history of the War Department's principal staff agency describes the way the members of the Operations Division worked together, defined their responsibilities, and carried out their common aims. (Clothbound) 413 p.; ill., 4 plates. 0-16-001900-1
D 114.7:W 19/v.S/N 008-029-00054-7 -- $23.00 (Out of Stock)
War in the Pacific:
Approach to the Philippines. BOOK. 1953. Details the operations in the Southwest Pacific from April through October 1944. (Clothbound) 623 p.; ill., 10 maps. 1984-repr. 0-16-001889-7
D 114.7:P 11/v.3S/N 008-029-00034-2 -- $39.00Campaign in the Marianas. BOOK. 1960. Describes joint Army, Naval and Marine operations to capture Saipan, Tinian, and Guam and the final development of these islands as bases for further American joint operations against the Japanese homeland. (Clothbound) 505 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr. 0-16-001893-5
D 114.7:P 11/v.9S/N 008-029-00040-7 -- $53.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1960. 525 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. 0-16-061312-4
D 114.7:M 33S/N 008-029-00289-2 -- $45.00CARTWHEEL, The Reduction of Rabaul. BOOK. 1959. Outlines the operations bypassing Rabaul and includes the action in Bougainville. (Clothbound) 418 p.; ill., 5 maps. 0-16-023936-2
D 114.7:P 11/v.S/N 008-029-00039-3 -- $41.00Guadalcanal: The First Offensive. BOOK. 1949. Provides an account of the first American victory over Japanese ground forces, told at the level of companies, platoons, and individuals. Shows the relationships between air, ground, and naval forces in World War II. (Clothbound) 413 p.; ill., 21 maps. 1989-repr. 0-16-001908-7
S/N 008-029-00067-9 -- $44.00Leyte, Return to the Philippines. BOOK. 1954. Describes the landing of the American forces on Leyte and the successful conclusion of a campaign which lead to the severance of the Japanese mainland from its southern empire. (Clothbound) 440 p.; ill. 1987-repr. 0-16-061285-3
D 114.7:P 11/2S/N 008-029-00036-9 -- $12.00Okinawa, The Last Battle. BOOK. 1948. Discusses the final Pacific battle of World War II. Okinawa is the most important island in the Ryukyu Islands group. The battle was also called Operation Iceberg. (Clothbound) 529 p.; ill., 49 maps. 0-16-001907-9
D 114.7:P 11/v.1S/N 008-029-00066-1 -- $32.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1948. 556 p.; ill., 48 maps in envelope. 0-16-061318-3
S/N 008-029-00310-4 -- $35.00Seizure of the Gilberts and Marshalls. BOOK. 1955. Covers the landings at Tarawa, Makin, Kwajalein, and Roi-Namur. (Clothbound) 414 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr. 0-16-001891-9
D 114.7:P 11/v.S/N 008-029-00037-7 -- $46.00Strategy and Command, The First Two Years. BOOK. 1962. Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War II, Japanese policy and American strategy before Pearl Harbor, Japanese victories in the first six months of the war, first efforts in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to stem the Japanese tide, and the limited offensive in the summer of 1943. (Clothbound) 787 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr. 0-16-001888-9
D 114.7:P 11/v.10S/N 008-029-00032-6 -- $31.00Triumph in the Philippines. BOOK. 1963. Covers operations in the Philippines from December 1944 to the end of the war. (Clothbound) 756 p.; ill., plate, 12 maps. 1984-repr. 0-16-023810-2
D 114.7:P 11/v.11S/N 008-029-00033-4 -- $55.00 (Out of Stock)
Western Hemisphere:
Framework of the Hemisphere Defense. BOOK. 1985. Discusses the development of the Army's plans to protect the United States and the rest of the Western Hemisphere. Concentrates on policy in the three years before Pearl Harbor, the gradual merger of hemisphere defense into a broader national defense policy of all-out aid to allied nations, the transition to offensive plans after Pearl Harbor, and the military relationships of the United States with other American nations. Includes glossaries and an index. (Clothbound) 494 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-061291-8
S/N 008-029-00061-0 -- $18.00 (Out of Stock)Guarding the United States and Its Outposts. BOOK. 1964. Discusses the deployment and operations of the Army forces in defense of the continental United States and its outposts, from the Aleutians through Hawaii to the Galapagos in the Pacific, from Iceland through Bermuda to Trinidad in the Atlantic, and the Panama Canal. Also includes three chapters on the "evacuation" of Japanese Americans from California, Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and Arizona. (Clothbound) 611 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr. 0-16-001904-4
D 114.7:W 52 H/v.S/N 008-029-00062-8 -- $29.00
Readers Guide. 1992 BOOK. 1992. Contains a brief analytical description of each volume in the "United States Army in World War II" series published to date or to be published in the near future. 183 p. 0-16-037817-6
S/N 008-029-00251-5 -- $14.00
United States Army Signals Intelligence in World War II: A Documentary
History. BOOK. 1993. Concerns communications intelligence operations
during World War II. Consists chiefly of World War II-era documents generated
by various cryptographic organizations of the United States Army. Illustrated
with black and white photographs. Also includes a chronology, a glossary,
and a dictionary of people, places, and terms. (Clothbound) 249 p.; ill.
0-16-037816-8
D 114.2:SI 2
S/N 008-029-00250-7 -- $33.00
United States Army Special Operations in World War II. 1992 BOOK. 1992. Provides a study of Ranger operations and United States-supported guerrilla operations in the Mediterranean, European, and China-Burma-India theaters during World War II. Contains information on Darby's and Rudder's Rangers, the Jedburghs and Operational Groups, Volckmann and Fertig in the Philippines, the raid on Cabanatuan, Merrill's Marauders, and Office of Strategic Services Detachment 101. Includes black and white photographs and maps, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index. 168 p.; ill. 0-16-061297-7
S/N 008-029-00248-5 -- $6.00 (Out of Stock)
Unknown Future and a Doubtful Present: Writing the Victory Plan
of 1941. BOOK. 1990. Describes the planning process that Major
Albert Coady Wedemeyer used in the summer of 1941 to write the plan that
became the outline for mobilization and operations during World War II.
Includes an appendix, "The Army Portion of the Victory Plan, Ultimate
Requirements Study, Estimate of Ground Forces." Also includes photographs,
footnotes, a bibliography, and an index. 170 p.; ill. 0-16-019798-8
D 114.7:V 66
S/N 008-029-00208-6 -- $5.50
Utah Beach to Cherbourg (6 June-27 June 1944). BOOK.
1947. Includes accounts of landings at corps level and below and relates
the course of VII Corps combat operations which resulted in the capture
of Cherbourg on June 27, 1944. This is the last of three narratives dealing
with American military operations in Normandy. 225 p.; ill., 20 maps in
envelope. 1984-repr. 0-16-001936-2
D 114.9:Ut 1
S/N 008-029-00129-2 -- $30.00
Wings at War Series, Commemorative Edition . . . Originally written and published by Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s.
AAF in Northwest Africa: An Account of the Twelfth Air Force in the Northwest African Landings and the Battle for Tunisia, An Interim Report. BOOK. 1992. Focuses on the critical second front that secured the Mediterranean and increased the enemy's vulnerability to a massive invasion from Britain. From this experience of the Twelfth Air Force and its British counterparts in 1942-1943 evolved a spirit of Anglo-American cooperation and important aspects of air doctrine. 72 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-038131-2
D 301.2:W 72/NO.6S/N 008-070-00670-7 -- $4.25Air-Ground Teamwork on the Western Front: The Role of the 19th Tactical Air Command During August 1944, An Interim Report. BOOK. 1992. Describes close air support and battlefield interdiction in action. Focuses on a single, month-long campaign, the famous thrust across northern France in August 1944 of General George S. Patton's Third Army and Major General O.P. Weyland's 19th Tactical Air Command. 56 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-038132-0
D 301.2:W 72/NO.5
S/N 008-070-00671-5 -- $3.25Airborne Assault on Holland: An Interim Report. BOOK. 1992. Discusses the role of air power as the Allies attempted to penetrate German defenses at the Siegfried Line in 1944. 57 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-038135-5
D 301.2:W 72/NO.4S/N 008-070-00674-0 -- $4.50Pacific Counterblow: The 11th Bombardment Group and the 67th Fighter Squadron in the Battle for Guadalcanal, An Interim Report. BOOK. 1992. Tells the story of the Battle for Guadalcanal in 1942, focusing on the operations of the 11th Bombardment Group and the 67th Fighter Squadron. 56 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-038130-4
D 301.2:W 72/NO.3S/N 008-070-00669-3 -- $4.25Sunday Punch in Normandy: The Tactical Use of Heavy Bombardment in the Normandy Invasion, An Interim Report. BOOK. 1992. Focuses on the all-important invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, remembered as "D-Day". Describes in detail the close cooperation among the Allies in formulating the D-Day plan. 32 p.; ill., 5 maps, 1 plate. repr. 0-16-038134-7
D 301.2:W 72/NO.2S/N 008-070-00673-1 -- $6.50Women's Army Corps: A Commemoration of World War II Service. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the first women other than nurses who served with the United States Army. States that over 150,000 women served in the Women's Army Corps during World War II. Illustrated with black and white photographs which show women performing various non-combat occupations during the war. The WAC was also for a time called the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Major Oveta Culp Hobby served as the director of both the WAAC and the WAC. Includes suggestions for further reading. 28 p.; ill. 0-16-038207-6
D 114.2:W 84
S/N 008-029-00263-9 -- $1.75 (Out of Stock)World War II Army Art Print Series:
Set 2: The Tide Turns. POSTERS. 1992. Includes reproductions of these paintings: Explaining the Problem, England; Convoy to the Marshalling Area, England; Road Block, France, all by Olin Dows; China Life Line, China, by Howard Baer; Night Shift, Italy, by Joseph Hirsch; Digging In, Italy, by Savo Radulovic; Back Road to Cassino, Italy, by Edward Reep; Omaha Beach, France, by Gary Sheahan; Destruction in Liuchow, China, by Samuel D. Smith; and Queen Elizabeth (ship) Comes Up the Clyde, England, by Byron Thomas. Also includes an explanation sheet. 10 posters, 16x21 in.; flat, and sheet. 0-16-061296-9
D 114.13:T 43S/N 008-029-00247-7 -- $13.00 (Out of Stock)Set 3: World War II, The Final Stages. POSTERS. 1992. Includes reproductions of the following artworks: Train Crossing the Moselle, France, by A. Brockie Stevenson; Skidloads and Conveyors, France, by David Lax; Signal to the Russians, Germany, by Olin Dows; Salvage Roses, Italy, by Edward Reep; Ferry Crossing at La Paz, Philippine Islands, by Barse Miller; Night Duty, South Pacific, by Franklin Boggs; All Aboard for Home, England, by Joseph Hirsch; Tanks in the Huertegen Forest, Germany, by Ogden Pleissner; United States Army Engineer Base Yard, Saipan, by Hans Mangelsfdorf; and A Cold Watch, France, by Kutchko. 10 posters, 17x22 in.; flat. 0-16-061298-5
D 114.13:F 4S/N 008-029-00254-0 -- $12.00 (Out of Stock)
Air Force
Aerial Interdiction: Air Power and the Land Battle in Three American Wars, A Historical Analysis. BOOK. 1994. Examines the air interdiction practice in three wars: World War II, the Korean War, and the war in Southeast Asia (the Vietnam War). Air interdiction is defined as "actions to delay, divert, or destroy an enemy's military potential before it can be brought to bear against friendly forces". 444 p.; ill. 0-16-036390-X
D 301.82/7:AE 8S/N 008-070-00662-6 -- $33.50Against the Wind: 90 Years of Flight Test in the Miami Valley. BOOK. 1994. Provides a history of flight testing in the Miami River Valley of Ohio. The story begins with the Wright Brothers on Hoffman Prairie and concludes with the transfer of the 4950th Test Wing from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to the Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Includes many black and white and color photographs, a glossary, notes on sources, and an index. 228 p.; ill. 0-16-061359-0
D 301.2:W 72/2S/N 008-070-00691-0 -- $33.50Air Force Combat Medals, Streamers, and Campaigns. BOOK. 1991. Provides information about Air force campaigns, battles, combat medals, and streamers from 1916 through 1990. Illustrated with maps, color photographs, and drawings. Includes a bibliography called "Note on Sources," a glossary of acronyms, and an index. (Clothbound) 357 p.; ill. 0-16-026802-8
D 301.82/5:M 46S/N 008-070-00647-2 -- $42.00 (Out of Stock)Air Force Roles and Missions: A History. BOOK. 1998. Traces the usage of- and meaning given to- the terms "roles and missions" relating to the armed forces and particularly to the United States air force, from 1907 to the present. 344 p.; ill. 0-16-049778-7
D 301.82/7:H 62/3S/N 008-070-00745-2 -- $20.00Autonomy of the Air Arm. BOOK. 1996. Describes the Army Air Arm's struggle for autonomy over almost 40 years, from 1907 to the close of World War II. Details the contentious evolution of the Army Air Forces in March 1942 as a fully coequal branch with the Army Ground Forces. 211 p.; ill. 0-16-045510-3
D 301.82/7:AU 8S/N 008-070-00693-6 -- $19.00 (Out of Stock)Beyond Horizons: A Half Century of Air Force Space Leadership. BOOK. 1998. Tells the story of the origins and development of the United States Air Force's space program from its earliest beginnings in the post Second World War period to its emergence as a critical operational presence in the Persian Gulf War. 407 p.; ill. revised ed. 0-16-061380-9
D 301.2:H 78/998S/N 008-070-00740-1 -- $29.50 (Out of Stock)Building a Strategic Air Force. BOOK. 1995. Deals with the early years of the Air Force's effort to build and maintain a strategic striking force, from 1945 through 1953. Discusses the period of reorganization in national defense in the years after the end of the Second World War, as the Army Air Forces dealt with questions of structure, doctrine, strategy, atomic weapons, and technology. 537 p.; ill. 0-16-049267-X
D 301.82/3:ST 8S/N 008-070-00728-2 -- $44.00 (Out of Stock)Case Studies in Strategic Bombardment. BOOK. 1998. Provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the theory and practice of strategic bombardment from its inception in World War I through the Gulf War of 1991. 679 p.; ill. 0-16-049781-7
D 301.82/7:ST 8/2S/N 008-070-00747-9 -- $47.50Citizen Airmen: A History of the Air Force Reserve, 1946-1994. BOOK. 1997. Provides a history of the Air Force Reserve. Examines the political and organizational aspects of activating and mobilizing the Air Force Reserve in time of conflict. (Clothbound) 564 p.; ill. 0-16-049269-6
D 301.82/7:C 49S/N 008-070-00729-1 -- $50.50 (Out of Stock)
Cold War and Beyond: Chronology of the United States Air Force, 1947-1997. BOOK. 1997. Commemorates the golden anniversary of the establishment of the United States Air Force as an independent service. Presents a chronology of the events which shaped the Air Force during the Cold War from 1947 to 1997. 169 p.; ill. 0-16-049145-2
D 301.82/7:C 67S/N 008-070-00725-8 -- $20.00Concise History of the United States Air Force. BOOK. 1997. Presents the history of the United States Air Force. 88 p.; ill. 0-16-049208-4
D 301.82/7:H 62/2S/N 008-070-00727-4 -- $7.00Defending the West: The United States Air Force and European Security, 1946-1998. BOOK. 1999. Attempts to give the general reader some sense of the role the United States Air Force has played in Europe since the end of World War II. 53 p.; ill. D 301.82/7:D 36
S/N 008-070-00753-3 -- $4.25Foundation of the Force: Air Force Enlisted Personnel Policy 1907-1956. BOOK. 1997. Traces how the Air Force built its enlisted cadre in the key, early years of the service when it was itself a new and unsettled organization. Presents valuable perspective to decisionmakers today as they grapple with force drawdown and maintaining appropriate standards of training and professionalism. (Clothbound) 312 p.; ill. 0-16-049041-3
D 301.82/7:F 82S/N 008-070-00720-7 -- $36.00HAP: Henry H. Arnold, Military Aviator. BOOK. 1997. Presents a biography of General Arnold's military life as an army aviator. 40 p.; ill. 0-16-049071-5
D 301.82/7:H 21S/N 008-070-00724-0 -- $3.25Ideas and Weapons. BOOK. 1953. Explores some of the background of the contemporary air weapon. Attempts to distill from past experience in the development of air material those lessons which might be of help in formulating policies for exploiting the air weapons more successfully in the future. 236 p.; ill. 1997-repr. 0-16-061373-6
S/N 008-070-00722-3 -- $19.00Reach and Power: The Heritage of the United States Air Force in Pictures and Artifacts. BOOK. 1997. Contains photographs of the extensive collection at the United States Air Force Museum located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. (Clothbound) 564 p.; ill. 0-16-049271-8
D 301.82/7:R 22S/N 008-070-00730-4 -- $100.00Short of War: Major United States Air Force Contingency Operations, 1947-1997. BOOK. 2000. Provides statistics and narrative descriptions of the Air Force's most significant contingency operations over the last 50 years. 304 p.; ill. 0-16-050411-2
D 301.82/7:W 19/2S/N 008-070-00761-4 -- $38.00 (Out of Stock)Sierra Hotel: Flying Air Force Fighters in the Decade After Vietnam. BOOK. 2001. Describes how the Air Force fighter force evolved in the decade after the end of the Vietnam War. 228 p.; ill. 0-16-050753-7
S/N 008-070-00770-3 -- $22.00Struggle for Air Force Independence, 1943-1947. BOOK. 1997. Describes the birth of the independent air arm, from the initial planning through the intense postwar years. (Clothbound) 436 p.; ill. revised ed. 0-16-049066-9
S/N 008-070-00723-1 -- $54.50 (Out of Stock)United States Air Force and Humanitarian Airlift Operations, 1947-1994. BOOK. 1998. Covers Air Force humanitarian airlift operations. Designed to help planners to appreciate, in quantitative and qualitative terms, how airlift operations were conducted from 1947 to 1994. (Clothbound) 549 p.; ill. 0-16-049697-7
D 301.82/5:H 88S/N 008-070-00741-0 -- $49.50United States Air Force and the Culture of Innovation, 1945-1965. BOOK. 2002. 302 p.; ill. 0-16-051086-4
S/N 008-070-00778-9 -- $30.00 (Out of Stock)Winged Shield, Winged Sword: A History of the United States Air Force, Volumes 1-2. BOOKS. 1997. Describes and analyzes, in the context of national policy and international rivalries, the evolution of land-based air power since the United States Army established an Aeronautical Division in 1907. Provides a clearer understanding of the central role of the Air Force in current American defense policy. (Clothbound) 2 bks. (1193 p.); ill. 0-16-049009-X
D 301.82/7:H 62/V.1-2S/N 008-070-00717-7 -- $93.50Wings of Hope: The United States Air Force and Humanitarian Airlift Operations. BOOK. 1997. Describes the humanitarian airlifts which the United States Air Force participated in from Post-World War II through the early '90s. Includes an appendix listing selected Air Force overseas humanitarian operations from 1947-1994. 56 p.; ill. 0-16-061371-X
D 301.82/7:W 72S/N 008-070-00716-9 -- $4.50
Army
American Military Heritage. BOOK. 1998. Provides a reference to help drill instructors and other Army leaders instill an appreciation for the lore and traditions that make up the Army's rich heritage. Presents stories, individual experiences, and traditions from which the Army has drawn inspiration. 292 p.; ill.
S/N 008-029-00371-6 -- $25.00 (Out of Stock)American Military History. BOOK. 1989. Intended especially for use as a Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) textbook, this book surveys American military history from colonial times to the mid-1980s. Illustrated with maps and black and white photographs, and includes an index and updated bibliographies. (Clothbound) 775 p.; ill. revised ed. 0-16-001991-5
D 114.19:M 59/2S/N 008-029-00189-6 -- $53.00 (Out of Stock)American Soldier Set:
Number 2. POSTERS. 1965. 10 posters, 9x13 in. 1975-repr. 0-16-001553-7
D 101.35:So 4/set 2S/N 008-020-00227-5 -- $9.50 (Out of Stock)Number 3. POSTERS. 1969. Reproductions of paintings by H. Charles McBarron depicting the American fighting man from 1775-1965. This set of posters is intended to stand as a complete series by itself or may be used to fill gaps in the coverage of the first two series. A legend describing each painting is included. 10 posters, 9x13 in.; 1975-repr. 0-16-001552-9
D 101.35:So 4/set 3S/N 008-020-00225-9 -- $9.00 (Out of Stock)Number 4. POSTERS. 1980. Reproductions of paintings by H. Charles McBarron depicting the American fighting man from 1776 to 1975. This set of posters portrays a number of Army activities in support of the nation's peacetime progress. A legend describing each painting is included. 10 posters, 13x9 in. 0-16-001570-7
D 114.13:So 4/2/set 4S/N 008-020-00760-9 -- $8.50 (Out of Stock)
Army and Its Air Corps: Army Policy Toward Aviation, 1919-1941. BOOK. 1998. Describes the ambitions, the frustrations, and the excruciatingly slow march to final success that never deterred the early airmen. 219 p.; ill. 0-16-061379-5
D 301.26/6:AR 5/3S/N 008-070-00739-8 -- $16.00Army Lineage Series:
Armies, Corps, Divisions, and Separate Brigades. BOOK. 1999. Includes the lineages and honors for all armies, corps, divisions, and separate combined armed brigades, organized under Tables of Organization and Equipment, that have been active in the Regular Army, Army Reserve, and Army of the United States since the beginning of World War II. Lineages are current through October 1, 1997. Includes 88 color plates of heraldic emblems. Also provides bibliographies. (Clothbound) 761 p., 88 plates. 0-16-049994-1
D 114.11:AR 5/2/999S/N 008-029-00350-3 -- $74.00Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1999. (Clothbound) 761 p., 88 plates. 0-16-049992-5
D 114.11:AR 5/2/999S/N 008-029-00349-0 -- $67.00Aviation. BOOK. 1986. Includes the lineages of various Army aviation units from 1957 through the 1970's. Each lineage includes the official designation of the unit, followed by its special designation. Also includes campaign and decorations, their coat of arms, insignia, and flag devices. Actions such as activation, inactivation, and redesignation are outlined for each unit. (Clothbound) 162 p.; ill., 44 plates. 0-16-001940-0
D 114.11:Av 5/clothS/N 008-029-00135-7 -- $30.00Maneuver and Firepower: The Evolution of Divisions and Separate Brigades. BOOK. 1998. Traces the evolution of divisions and brigades in the United States Army. Gives a systematic account of the way these two organizations evolved, highlighting the rationales behind that evolution and the many factors that played a part in bringing those changes into reality. (Clothbound) 489 p.; ill. 0-16-049571-7
D 114.11:M 31S/N 008-029-00340-6 -- $40.00Army Medical Department, 1818-1865. BOOK. 1987. Traces the development of the department from its establishment on a permanent basis in 1818 through the final days of the Civil War in 1865. 385 p.; ill. 0-16-001954-0
D 114.19:M 46/818-865S/N 008-029-00152-7 -- $25.00Commanding Generals and Chiefs of Staff, 1775-1995, Portraits and Biographical Sketches of the United States Army's Senior Officer. BOOK. 1983. Offers a unique glimpse at the men who have led the United States Army in peace and war. Combines biographical sketches with the officially designated portraits of the commanding generals and chiefs of staff, accompanied by brief accounts of the artists. (Clothbound) 202 p.; ill. 1998-repr. 0-16-049769-8
D 114.2:G 28/775-995S/N 008-029-00343-1 -- $40.00 (Out of Stock)Eastman Forts. POSTERS. 1993. Includes 10 prints of paintings by Seth Eastman. Contains prints of these forts: Mackinac in Michigan; Mifflin in Pennsylvania; Trumbull in Connecticut; Tompkins and Wadsworth in New York; Scammel and Gorges in Maine; Delaware in Delaware; Snelling in Minnesota; Taylor in Florida; Defiance in New Mexico; and Rice in North Dakota. Also provides a booklet, "The Eastman Forts, A Guide to the Print Set". The actual paintings are in the collections of the Capitol building in Washington, DC. 10 posters, 17x24 in. and booklet. 0-16-061306-X
S/N 008-029-00267-1 -- $15.00Evolution of United States Army Tactical Doctrine, 1946-1976. BOOK. 1979. Provides a succinct overview of how the Army met the doctrinal challenge posed by the military requirements of a rapidly changing international environment in the generation following the Second World War. 59 p. 0-16-061779-0
S/N 008-029-00369-4 -- $6.00 (Out of Stock)Getting the Message Through: A Branch History of the United States Army Signal Corps. BOOK. 1996. Traces the history of the United States Signal Corps from its beginnings on the eve of the American Civil War through its participation in the Persian Gulf conflict during the early 1990s. Shows today's signal soldiers where their branch has been and points the way to where it is going. (Clothbound) 484 p.; ill. 0-16-045351-8
D 114.19:M 56S/N 008-029-00306-6 -- $40.00Guide to the Study and Use of Military History. BOOK. 1979. Includes chapters on: Military History, Its Nature and Use; Bibliographical Guide; Army Programs, Activities, and Uses; and History Outside the United States Army. 523 p.; ill. 0-16-001924-9
D 114.2:ST 9S/N 008-029-00105-5 -- $33.00 (Out of Stock)Guide to United States Army Museums. BOOK. 1992. Prepared especially for Army personnel and their families and for historians. Provides a guide to exhibits and artifacts in the Army museum system. Also includes information about National Guard museums and historical holdings. 128 p. 0-16-061303-5
D 114.12:AR 5S/N 008-029-00264-7 -- $7.00 (Out of Stock)History of Prisoner of War Utilization by the United States Army, 1776-1945. BOOK. 1955. Provides information on the use of prisoner of war labor by the United States Army and by private American employers, from the Revolutionary War through World War II. 292 p.; ill. 1988-repr. 0-16-001983-4
S/N 008-029-00181-1 -- $13.00 (Out of Stock)Inspectors General of the United States Army, 1903-1939. 1998 BOOK. 1998. Companion work to "The Inspectors General of the United States Army, 1777-1903." Continues the story of the Inspector General's Department and its corps of inspectors during the years from 1903 to 1939. Recounts how the inspectorate became one of the most consistent and important agents for change within the War Department. Provides the analyses, much of the criticism, and most of the description of the Army's metamorphosis. (Clothbound) 573 p.; ill. D 114.2:IN 7/1903-39
S/N 008-029-00347-3 -- $44.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1999. 576 p. D 114.2:IN 7/1903-39/paper
S/N 008-029-00348-1 -- $35.00 (Out of Stock)Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965. BOOK. 1981. 667 p.; ill. 0-16-001925-7
D 114.2:In 8/940-65S/N 008-029-00113-6 -- $34.00 (Out of Stock)Judge Advocates in Combat: Army Lawyers in Military Operations From Vietnam to Haiti. BOOK. 2001. Presents a narrative history of Army lawyers in military operations for 1959 to 1996. Focuses on the evolution of the role of judge advocates in military operations and how this development has enhanced commanders' ability to succeed. Explores how soldier-lawyers have evolved from their Vietnam-era responsibility simply to provide traditional legal services to today's practice of "operational law" in which Army lawyers provide a broad range of legal services that directly affect the conduct of an operation. Examines what individuals did as judge advocates in selected deployments. (Clothbound) 433 p.; ill. 0-16-066559-0
S/N 008-029-00373-2 -- $44.00 (Out of Stock)Military Intelligence. BOOK. 1998. Presents an organizational history of Military Intelligence in the United States Army from its beginnings to the present. Includes the lineages and heraldic items of military intelligence brigades, groups, and battalions organized under tables of organization and equipment. (Clothbound) 457 p.; ill. 0-16-048828-1
D 114.11:IN 8S/N 008-029-00332-5 -- $45.00Noncommissioned Officer: Images of an Army in Action. POSTERS. 1989. Includes "Guide to the Print Set" booklet and reproductions of 18 paintings: To Range the Woods; Ordered and Disciplined Camp; Checking Cartridge Boxes; Guardians of Standards; Laying the Gun; Dress on the Colors; Ready for Patrol; Ambulance Corps Proficiency; Sustaining the Offensive; Hidden Resource; Teamwork, Firepower, Responsibility; Keeping the System Moving; From Information to Intelligence; Give Me Ten; Into the Provinces; War in a Maze; Training the Trainers; and Ready to Respond. Paintings depict noncommissioned officers performing various needed duties throughout American history, from 1760-1987. 18 posters, 21x17 in., and booklet. 0-16-001980-X
S/N 008-029-00178-1 -- $17.00 (Out of Stock)
Portrait of an Army. BOOK. 1991. Presents a book of full color paintings from the Army Art Collection. Also provides a brief history of the Army Art Collection and biographical information about the artists. (Clothbound) 191 p.; ill. 0-16-031008-3
D 114.2:P 83S/N 008-029-00220-5 -- $46.00Recurring Logistical Problems as I Have Observed Them. BOOK. 1991. Based on a manuscript written for the Army by General Carter Bowie Magruder in 1969-1970. General Magruder writes of logistic problems he observed in the Army during his military career between 1941 and 1969. 148 p.; portrait. 0-16-021126-3
D 114.2:L 82/2S/N 008-029-00209-4 -- $8.50
Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1877-1945. BOOK. 1997. Encompasses the period of the rise of industrial America with attendant social dislocation and strife. Major themes are: the evolution of the Army's role in domestic support operations; its strict adherance to law; and the disciplined manner in which it conducted these difficult and often unpopular operations. (Clothbound) 491 p.; ill. 0-16-048983-0
S/N 008-029-00333-3 -- $44.00Sinews of War: Army Logistics, 1775-1953. BOOK. 1966. (Clothbound) 789 p.; ill., map. 0-16-001869-2
D 114.19:SI 6S/N 008-029-00006-7 -- $29.00 (Out of Stock)Soldier Supporting Soldiers. BOOK. 1991. Discusses logistics principles and how deviations from these principles led to weakened combat readiness and to inefficiency and waste. (Clothbound) 333 p.; ill. 0-16-029583-1
D 114.2:So 4/2/clothS/N 008-029-00216-7 -- $20.00 (Out of Stock)Soldiers Are Our Credentials: The Collected Works and Selected Papers of the Thirty-Third Chief of Staff, United States Army. BOOK. 2000. Provides a useful and reliable starting point for exploring the history of America's Army during the period 1995 to 1999. 307 p.; ill.
S/N 008-029-00358-9 -- $24.00 (Out of Stock)Soldiers Serving the Nation. BOOK. 1995. Consists chiefly of color reproductions from the Army Art Collection. The pictures are organized into geographic categories: The Americas; Europe; The Pacific and Asia; and Africa and the Middle East. Also includes a section on the artists and a brief history of the Army Art Collection. Although a few of the pictures depict the Civil War and World War I, most of the art shows American soldiers during World War II or later wars. (Clothbound) 203 p.; ill. 0-16-045496-4
S/N 008-029-00313-9 -- $37.00Story of the Noncommissioned Officer Corps: The Backbone of the Army. BOOK. 1989. Includes portraits of NCOs in action; and selected documents on responsibilities, professional status, and specialist rank. Appendices include: evolution of NCO rank insignia, and a gallery of Noncommissioned Officer heroes. (Clothbound) 250 p.; ill. and errata sheet. 0-16-001994-X
D 114.2:N 73/clothS/N 008-029-00192-6 -- $40.50 (Out of Stock)Transportation and Logistics: One Man's Story. BOOK. 1994. A United States Army logistician, who served in New Guinea, Korea, and Vietnam, discusses his 35 years of experience in Army logistics. The emphasis is on the problem of moving armies. (Clothbound) 235 p.; ill. 0-16-061319-1
S/N 008-029-00314-7 -- $21.00 (Out of Stock)Twice the Citizen: A History of the United States Army Reserve, 1908-1995. BOOK. 1997. Presents the history of the United States Army Reserve (USAR) from 1908 through 1995. Contains updated information on USAR strength and funding and promises to remain the one comprehensive, indispensable source for anyone seeking to learn about the Army Reserve. (Clothbound) 704 p.; ill. revised ed. 0-16-048401-4
S/N 008-020-01385-4 -- $46.00United States Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1860-1941. BOOK. 1998. Examines how the Army had performed two of its most important unconventional missions: the suppression of insurgent or other irregular forces and the conduct of overseas constabulary and contingency operations in the years 1860 to 1941. 331 p.; ill. 0-16-061324-8
D 114.2:D 65/2S/N 008-029-00337-6 -- $30.00United States Army's Transition to the All-Volunteer Force, 1968-1974. BOOK. 1997. Analyzes the transition to the all-volunteer force from the perspective of Headquarters, Department of the Army. Examines the Army's interaction with the other major participants in the transition, including the Department of Defense, White House, and Congress. Focuses on the problems, plans, and programs associated with enlisted personnel. Also known as: Today's Army Wants to Join You: The United States Army's Transition From the Draft. (Clothbound) 320 p.; ill. 0-16-045352-6
S/N 008-029-00307-4 -- $31.00Women's Army Corps, 1945-1978. BOOK. 1990. Presents a history of the Women's Army Corps from the end of World War II to its assimilation into the regular branches of the Army, excluding combat arms. Also discusses various plans, decisions, and military leaders that affected the Women's Army Corps during this period. (Clothbound) 563 p.; ill., 1 plate. 0-16-002002-6
D 114.19:W 84S/N 008-029-00201-9 -- $35.00 (Out of Stock)Paper Edition of the above. BOOK. 1990. 563 p.; ill., 1 plate. 0-16-026914-8
D 114.19:W 84/paperS/N 008-029-00215-9 -- $29.00 (Out of Stock)
Marine Corps
Angels From the Sea: Relief Operations in Bangladesh, 1991. BOOK. 1995. Presents the events of May 10 to June 13, 1991, when the Joint Task Force Sea Angel, one of the largest military disaster relief forces ever assembled, was sent to the aid of the people of Bangladesh in the wake of the destruction of the tropical cyclone Marian. 124 p.; ill. 0-16-048458-8
D 214.13:AN 4S/N 008-055-00202-8 -- $14.50First Marine Division and Its Regiments. BOOK. 1999. Presents the history, lineage, generals, and Honors of the 1st Marine Division along with its regiments, the 1st, 5th, 7th, and 11th Marines. 79 p.; ill. 0-16-050101-6
D 214.13:F 57S/N 008-055-00216-8 -- $9.50History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531. BOOK. 2001. Traces a half century of active service by Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531. Draws from primary sources in command diaries and chronologies and from interviews, base newspapers, published historical works, and valuable information from the files and personnel of the Reference Section at the Marine Corps Historical Center. 108 p.; ill. 0-16-050956-4
S/N 008-055-00225-7 -- $13.00Just Cause: Marine Operations in Panama, 1988-1990. BOOK. 1996. Tells the story of the Marines who served in Panama around the time (1988 to 1990) of Operation Just Cause. 58 p.; ill. 0-16-048729-3
S/N 008-055-00204-4 -- $7.50Second Marine Division and Its Regiments. BOOK. 2001. Provides a history of the Second Marine Division and its regiments. 77 p.; ill. 0-16-050817-7
S/N 008-055-00222-2 -- $10.00
Navy
Black Shoes and Blue Water: Surface Warfare in the United States Navy, 1945-1975. BOOK. 1996. Presents an account of the 30-year development of surface warfare capabilities, especially within the Navy's cruiser and destroyer force. Pays particular attention to the development of weapons, the evolution of sensors and command and control systems, and the institutional steps taken to professionalize the surface warfare community. 364 p.; ill. 0-16-045359-3
D 221.19:6S/N 008-046-00169-3 -- $25.00Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships . . . This series presents brief histories, arranged alphabetically by ship name, of all United States Navy warships, auxiliaries, and service craft from 1775 to the present. Appendices include tabulated data on specific ship types, as well as other related subjects of interest.
Volume 1, Part A, Historical Sketches, Letter A. BOOK. 1991. (Clothbound) 542 p.; ill. 0-16-002055-7
D 207.10:1/pt.A/991S/N 008-046-00126-0 -- $50.50Volume 4, L-M. 1969 BOOK. 1969. Includes appendices on: amphibious warfare ships, aviation auxiliaries, destroyer tenders, ships of the line, classification of naval ships and service craft, and errata to Volume 3. (Clothbound) 771 p.; ill. 1988-repr. 0-16-002019-0
D 207.10:4S/N 008-046-00009-3 -- $62.00Volume 6, R-S. BOOK. 1976. Contains two appendices which provide information on submarine chasers and Eagle-class patrol craft. (Clothbound) 751 p.; ill. 1983-repr. 0-16-002030-1
D 207.10:6S/N 008-046-00056-5 -- $33.50Volume 7, T-V. BOOK. 1981. Includes an appendix on tank landing ships. (Clothbound) 755 p.; ill. 1991-repr. 0-16-002038-7
D 207.10:7S/N 008-046-00100-6 -- $71.50Management of the United States Navy Research and Development Centers During the Cold War Era: A Survey Guide to Reports. BOOK. 1996. Traces the reports of more than 80 of the more prominent studies that examined organizational and operational issues confronting the Navy's in-house research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT) shore structure over the 47-year period following World War II. 137 p.; ill. 0-16-061335-3
D 221.8:R 31S/N 008-046-00176-6 -- $11.50 (Out of Stock)Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History:
Volume 1. BOOK. 1985. Provides a detailed chronology of events leading to and various battles during the War of 1812. Introductory material describes the early development of the American Navy from 1775 through 1811. The chapters that follow include battle by battle descriptions of the war in the Atlantic, the Northern Lakes (Great Lakes), and the Gulf Coast. The document concludes with the USS Constitution's victory over the HMS Java on December 29, 1812. (Clothbound) 772 p.; ill. 0-16-002042-5
D 207.10/2:H 62/v.1S/N 008-046-00112-0 -- $59.00Volume 2, 1813. BOOK. 1992. (Clothbound) 825 p.; ill. 0-16-026357-3
D 207.10/2:H 62/v.2S/N 008-046-00140-5 -- $71.50Revolt of the Admirals: The Fight for Naval Aviation, 1945-1950. BOOK. 1994. Provides a history of service rivalry over the role of carrier aviation in the national security of the United States. Includes chapters on: Air power doctrines; Unification, service rivalries, and public relations; Atomic weapons and war planning; Navy thinking on atomic weapons and the Strategic Air Offensive; Super carriers and B-36 bombers; A time of crisis and change; The Navy's troubles increase; The Navy and the B-36 hearings; The "Revolt of the Admirals"; and Aftermath. (Clothbound) 444 p.; ill. 0-16-042094-6
S/N 008-046-00158-8 -- $41.00Swift and Effective Retribution: The United States Sixth Fleet and the Confrontation With Qaddafi. BOOK. 1996. Describes in detail the events of operation "El Dorado Canyon," a joint Navy-Air Force-Marine Corps mission which began on April 15, 1986. The mission was assigned by President Ronald Reagan to punish Libyan President Qaddafi for his involvement in the deaths of American citizens and to dissuade him from further support of international terrorism. Includes a short history of United States-Libyan contacts since the eighteenth century. 56 p.; ill. 0-16-048932-6
D 221.16:3S/N 008-046-00175-8 -- $9.00United States Naval Aviation, 1910-1995. BOOK. 1997. Provides a general background on Naval Aviation history. Highlights the significant events and developments that shaped Naval Aviation from 1910 to 1995. Covers all aspects of Naval Aviation, including operational activities, technical developments and administrative changes. (Clothbound) 833 p.; ill. 0-16-049124-X
S/N 008-046-00177-4 -- $92.50Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998. BOOK. 1998. Traces the modern research and development center from its dual origin when David Taylor and George Melville brought science and technology to the emerging steam-driven steel fleet, through a full century of modernization and several reorganizations. Details the constant work to transform vision into reality, and to keep innovation flowing from cutting-edge science and technology into the Navy's ships and submarines. (Clothbound) 689 p.; ill. 0-16-049442-7
D 221.2:F 62S/N 008-046-00182-1 -- $61.00
Miscellaneous
Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America. BOOK. 1949. Consists of a historical narrative of the types of cannons used in America from the ancient catapult to modern artillery. Also, includes a glossary and bibliography. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $163.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 96 p.; ill. 1985-repr. 0-16-003405-1
I 29.2:Ar 7/2S/N 024-005-00159-0 -- $4.75Breakfast for Bonaparte: United States National Security Interests From the Heights of Abraham to the Nuclear Age. BOOK. 1993. Discusses the role of the United States in the peaceful functioning of the international state system. Includes sections on American diplomacy from 1759 to the present. 523 p.; ill. 0-16-035969-4
D 5.402:B 64S/N 008-020-01266-1 -- $36.00 (Out of Stock)Fort Union National Monument. BOOK. 1962. Describes the historic features to be seen at Fort Union and exposes a cross section of the entire sweep of 19th century history in the Southwest. As a base of operations for both military and civilian ventures in New Mexico for 40 years, 1851 to 1891, Fort Union played a key role in shaping the destiny of the Southwest. Also includes appendix 1: Commanding Officers of Fort Union, 1859-61; and Appendix 2: Regiments whose components were assigned to Fort Union. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $296.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 72 p.; ill. repr. 0-16-003478-7
I 29.58:35S/N 024-005-00893-4 -- $5.50History of the District of Columbia Air National Guard, 1940-1996. BOOK. 1996. (Clothbound) 147 p.; ill. 0-16-049229-7
D 12.2:D 63/2S/N 008-000-00718-7 -- $29.50I Am the Guard: A History of the Army National Guard, 1636-2000. BOOK. 2001. Provides a broad, comprehensive view of the accomplishments of citizen-soldiers as the militia, the National Guard, and since 1947, the modern Army National Guard. Contains an informative, entertaining, and educational account of the Army National Guard's history. (Clothbound) 482 p.; ill. 0-16-066449-7D 101.22:130-1
S/N 008-000-00861-2 -- $48.50 (Out of Stock)Militiaman, Volunteer, and Professional: The Air National Guard and the American Military Tradition. BOOK. 1995. Recounts the Air National Guard's service and heritage as part of the nation's military forces. Traces the militia tradition and connects this story with the rising influence of air power. Outlines the Air National Guard's three primary missions: to reinforce active duty forces in wartime; to assist State governments responding to natural disasters and public emergencies; and to provide various community service functions. (Clothbound) 252 p.; ill. 0-16-048302-6
D 12.2:AM 3S/N 008-000-00677-6 -- $38.00Sovereign Skies: Air National Guard Takes Command of First Air Force. BOOK. 2000. Details the transition of the First Air Force to an Air National Guard organization. Includes chapters on the conversations of the nation's air defense sectors, and provides a brief history of the First Air Force. (Clothbound) 190 p.; ill.
S/N 008-000-00751-9 -- $41.00Spanish-American War: Historical Overview and Select Bibliography. BOOK. 1998. Written to encourage understanding and further study of the naval aspects of the Spanish American War. 138 p.; ill. 0-16-061340-X
D 221.17:5S/N 008-046-00188-0 -- $11.00
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