Recent Scholarship
Military
Baker, Mary Beth, “Nathan Hale: Icon of Innocence,” Connecticut History, 45 (Spring 2006), 1–30.
Barnes, Trevor J., “Geographical Intelligence: American Geographers and Research Analysis in the Office of Strategic Services, 1941–1945,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 32 (Jan. 2006), 149–68.
Biddle, Stephen, “Seeing Baghdad, Thinking Saigon,” Foreign Affairs, 85 (March–April 2006), 2–14.
Boehm, Mike, “Hope Rises from the Ashes of My Lai: The Madison Quakers Projects in Vietnam,” Nanzan Review of American Studies (Nagoya), 27 (2005), 27–50.
Estes, Steve, “Ask and Tell: Gay Veterans, Identity, and Oral History on a Civil Rights Frontier,” Oral History Review, 32 (Summer–Fall 2005), 21–47.
Fowler, John D., “‘The finishing stroke to the independence of the Southern Confederacy’: Perceptions of Hood’s Tennessee Campaign,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 64 (Fall 2005), 216–35.
Gallicchio, Marc, “What Were We Fighting For? Myth, Memory, and the Vietnam War in American Politics,” Nanzan Review of American Studies (Nagoya), 27 (2005), 15–25.
Hannah, Eleanor L., “The Gilded Age of Camp Lincoln, 1886–1916,” Chicago History, 34 (Spring 2006), 20–41. Heavily illustrated.
Hochman, Dafna, “Rehabilitating a Rogue: Libya’s wmd Reversal and Lessons for U.S. Policy,” Parameters, 36 (Spring 2006), 63–68.
Hummel, Laurel J., “The U.S. Military as Geographical Agent: The Case of Cold War Alaska,” Geographical Review, 95 (Jan. 2005), 47–72.
Johansson, M. Jane, “Gibson’s Louisiana Brigade during the 1864 Tennessee Campaign,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 64 (Fall 2005), 186–95.
Keefer, Louis, “One Lucky Buckeye over Germany,” Timeline, 23 (April–June 2006), 34–49. Heavily illustrated.
Kim, Nam Gyun, “1952 Nyun Miguk Daetongnyung Seongeowa Hanguk Jeongaeng” (The influence of the Korean War on the 1952 presidential election of the United States), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 20 (Nov. 2004), 141–66. In Korean.
Kwon, Oh Shin, “Eisenhower Daeoei Jeongchaekeui Gijo: ‘New Look’ Jeongchak gwa ‘Eisenhower Doctrine’” (The foundations of Eisenhower’s foreign policy: The “New Look” policy and the “Eisenhower Doctrine”), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 21 (May 2005), 141–73. In Korean.
Leiber, Keir A., and Daryl G. Press, “The Rise of U.S. Nuclear Primacy,” Foreign Affairs, 85 (March–April 2006), 42–54.
Livingston, Rebecca, “When an American City is Destroyed,” Prologue, 38 (Spring 2006), 36–44.
Lowitt, Richard, “Fort Sill Enters the Missile Age,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 83 (Winter 2005–2006), 388–430.
Macias, Richard, “‘We All Had a Cause’: Kansas City’s Bomber Plant, 1941–1945,” Kansas History, 28 (Winter 2005–2006), 244–61. Heavily illustrated.
Mayer, Holly A., “From Forts to Families: Following the Army into Western Pennsylvania,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 130 (Jan. 2006), 5–43.
Ortiz, Stephen R., “The ‘New Deal’ for Veterans: The Economy Act, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Origins of New Deal Dissent,” Journal of Military History, 70 (April 2006), 415–38.
Phillips, Gervase, “Warhorses of the U.S. Civil War,” History Today (London), 55 (Dec. 2005), 10–17.
Plunkett, W. Howard, “Radar Bombing during Rolling Thunder—Part I: Ryan’s Raiders,” Air Power History, 53 (Spring 2006), 4–21.
Ramage, James A., “Recent Historiography of Guerrilla Warfare in the Civil War—A Review Essay,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 103 (Spring 2005), 517–41.
Severance, Ben H., “Tennessee’s ‘Fighting Joe’: The Civil War Experience of General Joseph A. Cooper,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 64 (Fall 2005), 196–215.
Sheingate, Adam D., and Takakazu Yamagishi, “Occupation Politics: American Interests and the Struggle over Health Insurance in Postwar Japan,” Social Science History, 30 (Spring 2006), 137–64.
Spanbauer, Jeffrey A., “Gift Giving and Acting the Role of ‘Father’ in the Illinois Country: John Wilkins’s Journal of Transactions with the Indians, 1768–1772,” Journal of Illinois History, 8 (Winter 2005), 295–320.
Trowbridge, John M., “‘Doomed to Their Fate’: Kentuckians at Dudley’s Defeat, 5 May 1813, Part Two,” Kentucky Ancestors, 40 (Summer 2005), 191–204.
Weaver, Michael E., “The Volunteers of 1941: The Pennsylvania National Guard and Continuity in American Military Policy,” Pennsylvania History, 72 (Summer 2005), 347–68.
Yoshimitsu, Miyakawa, “Japan’s Modernization vs. American Expansionist Thrust into East Asia at the Turn of the Last Century: The Russo-Japanese War of 1904–5,” Nanzan Review of American Studies (Nagoya), 27 (2005), 51–63.
Becker, Ann Marie, “Smallpox in Washington’s Army: Strategic Implications of the Disease during the American Revolutionary War” (State University of New York, Stony Brook, 2005). Order No. DA3179616.
Beiqing, Guo, “Aisenhaoweier zhengfu guojia anquan zhengce yanjiu” (On the national security policy of the Eisenhower administration) (Northeast Normal University, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Crager, Kelly Eugene, “Lone Star under the Rising Sun: Texas’s ‘Lost Battalion,’ 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment, during World War II” (University of North Texas, 2005). Order No. DA3181039.
Daly, Lisa Jean, “Defending a Way of Life: Civil Defense in the United States, 1940–1963” (Syracuse University, 2005). Order No. DA3182635.
Hui, Xu, “Cong Bosiwan dao Chaoxianbandao: Hou lengzhan shiqi Meiguo weiji guanli bijiao yanjiu” (From the Persian Gulf to the Korean peninsula: Comparative research on American crisis management in the post–Cold War period) (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Jianguo, Ma, “Kangrizhanzheng shiqide Zhongmei junshi hezuo, 1937–1945” (Sino–United States military cooperation in the anti-Japanese period, 1937–1945) (Central China Normal University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Junxi, Su, “Luanzhao yilai Chaoxibandao jushide yanbian yu zhuhan meihun de weilai” (On the development of the Korean peninsula and the future of the United States army in Korea since the Cold War) (Fudan University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Kinsella, Timothy P., “A World of Hurt: Art Music and the American War in Vietnam” (University of Washington, 2005). Order No. DA3178088.
Laderman, Scott, “Witnessing the Past: History, Tourism, and Memory in Vietnam, 1930–2002” (University of Minnesota, 2005). Order No. DA3180001.
Shuang, Zhang, “‘Meiguozhishang’: Dui luanzhanhou meiguo guojia anquan zhanlue baogao de yizhong jiedu” (“American supremacy”: An explanation of the post–Cold War national security strategy of the United States) (Fudan University, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Shuyun, Zheng, “Dnaji baquan—20shiji Meiguo guoce qiangdude sanci tisheng” (Mono-hegemony: Three ways the United States promoted national strength in the twentieth century) (Jilin University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Tangfeng, Wang, “Zhianade qianzou: 1941–1954nian Meiguo duiyue zhengcede yanbian” (A prelude to catastrophe: The development of American policy toward Vietnam, 1941–1954) (Fudan University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Tietchen, Todd F., “Soldiers, Pacifists, and Secret Agents: Militarization and the Cold War Public Arena” (University of Washington, 2005).
Xiaoyan, Jiang, “Meiguo guohui yu duihua anquan zhengce” (The United States Congress and security policy toward China, 1989–2003) (Fudan University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Xumeng, Yang, “Chaoxianbandao weiji yu Zhongmeiguanxi” (The Korean peninsula crisis and Sino–United States relations) (cpc Party College, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Yingchun, Yu, “Meiguo qujue ‘Quanmian jinzhi heshiyan tiaoyue’ zhi yanjiu” (On U.S. refusal to sign a nuclear test-ban treaty) (Fudan University, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Yingying, He, “Lu n luanzhanhou Rimei junshi tongmengzhng de muca guanxi” (On frictions in the U.S.-Japan military alliance after World War II) (Fudan University, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Yiwei, Guo, “LengZhan yilai meiguo de anquan zhanlue he anq1uanguan” (United States security strategy and safety outlook since the Cold War) (Centre China Normal University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Yuduo, Zhang, “Xinganshezhuyi yanjiu—Yi Meiguo weizhongxin” (On the new interventionism: The United States as the center) (Jilin University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Zhan, Xin, “Dulumen zhengfu guojia anquan zhengce yanjiu” (On the national security policy of the Truman administration) (Northeast Normal University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Baker, Nancy V., General Ashcroft: Attorney at War. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. xii, 322 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-7006-1455-9.)
Brigham, Robert K., arvn: Life and Death in the South Vietnamese Army. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006. xiv, 178 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-7006-1433-8.)
Brune, Lester H., The United States and the Balkan Crisis, 1990–2005: Conflict in Bosnia and Kosovo. (Claremont: Regina, 2006. vi, 149 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 0-930053-39-8.)
Buell, Hal, Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue: Iwo Jima and the Photograph That Captured America. (New York: Berkley, 2006. xiv, 258 pp. $28.95, isbn 0-425-20980-6.) Heavily illustrated. Includes dvd.
Burrell, Robert S., The Ghosts of Iwo Jima. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006. xviii, 262 pp. $29.95, isbn 1-58544-483-9.)
Cha, Sangchul, Hanmi Dongmaeng 50 Nyon (Fifty years of the Korean-American alliance). (Seoul: Sanggak ui Namu, 2004. 297 pp. ₩ 15,000, isbn 89-8498-389-6.) In Korean.
Cheong, Sunghwa, Naengjeongwa Migukeu Haekjeongchaek (The Cold War and American nuclear policy). (Seoul: Myungji University Press, 2005. 111 pp. ₩ 15,000, isbn 89-7335-055-2.) In Korean.
Fleek, Sherman L., History May Be Searched in Vain: A Military History of the Mormon Battalion. (Spokane: Clark, 2006. 414 pp. $37.50, isbn 0-87062-343-5.)
Gallagher, Gary W., ed., The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. xxii, 392 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-8078-3005-4.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Hacker, Barton C., with Margaret Vining, American Military Technology: The Life Story of a Technology. (Westport: Greenwood, 2006. xxiv, 205 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-313-33308-4.) Heavily illustrated.
Hall, Harry H., A Johnny Reb from Salem: The Pride of Tarheelia. (Raleigh: North Carolina Office of Archives and History, 2006. xxii, 288 pp. Paper, $26.00, isbn 0-86526-320-5.)
Hall, James R., Den of Misery: Indiana’s Civil War Prison. (Gretna: Pelican, 2006. 159 pp. $25.00, isbn 1-58980-351-0.)
Hiam, C. Michael, Who the Hell Are We Fighting? The Story of Sam Adams and the Vietnam Intelligence Wars. (South Royalton: Steerforth, 2006. 326 pp. $25.95, isbn 1-58642-104-2.)
Holderegger, Thomas, Die trilateralen Verhandlungen 1966/1967. Der erste Schritt der Administration Johnson zur Lösung der nato-Krise (The trilateral negotiations of 1966/1967. The first step of the Johnson administration to solve the nato crisis). (Zurich: eth Zentrum, 2006. 330 pp. Paper, isbn 3-905696-06-1.) In German.
Holzer, Harold, and Tim Mulligan, eds., The Battle of Hampton Roads: New Perpsectives on the uss Monitor and css Virginia. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2006. xviii, 222 pp. Cloth, $44.95, isbn 0-8232-2480-5. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-8232-2481-3.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.
Homsher, David C., American Battlefields of World War I, Château-Thierry—Then and Now: A Guidebook, Anthology, and Photographic Essay. (San Mateo, Calif.: Battleground Productions, 2006. 304 pp. Paper, $39.95, isbn 0-9702443-0-7.) Heavily illustrated.
Meyer, G. J., A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918. (New York: Bantam, 2006. xxxiv, 670 pp. $28.00, isbn 0-553-80354-9.)
Morris, Rob, Untold Valor: Forgotten Stories of American Bomber Crews over Europe in World War II. (Dulles: Potomac, 2006. xxii, 255 pp. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-57488-999-0.)
Nelson, James L., Benedict Arnold’s Navy: The Ragtag Fleet That Lost the Battle of Lake Champlain but Won the American Revolution. (Boston: McGraw Hill, 2006. xvi, 386 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-07-146806-4.)
Shellum, Brian G., Black Cadet in a White Bastion: Charles Young at West Point. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. xxii, 175 pp. $16.95, isbn 0-8032-9315-1.)
Smith, Timothy B., The Untold Story of Shiloh: The Battle and the Battlefield. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2006. xxii, 206 pp. $34.00, isbn 1-57233-466-5.)
Sweeney, Jerry K., ed., A Handbook of American Military History: From the Revolutionary War to the Present. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. xiv, 383 pp. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8032-9337-2.) Second edition.
Tucker, Jonathan B., War of Nerves: Chemical Warfare from World War I to Al-Qaeda. (New York: Pantheon, 2006. xii, 479 pp. $30.00, isbn 0-375-42229-3.)
Van Tassel, David D., with John Vacha, “Behind Bayonets”: The Civil War in Northern Ohio. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2006. x, 125 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-87338-850-X.) Heavily illustrated.
White, David Fairbank, Bitter Ocean: The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939–1945. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. 350 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-7432-2929-0.)
Whitlock, Flint, Distant Bugles, Distant Drums: The Union Response to the Confederate Invasion of New Mexico. (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2006. xxii, 293 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-87081-835-X.)
Young, Marilyn B., and Robert Buzzanco, eds., A Companion to the Vietnam War. (Malden: Blackwell, 2006. xii, 514 pp. Paper, $39.95, isbn 1-4051-4983-3.) Originally published in 2002.
Browne, George, An American Soldier in World War I, ed. David L. Snead. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. xiv, 199 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8032-1351-4.)
Davis, James M., In Hostile Skies: An American B-24 Pilot in World War II, ed. David L. Snead. (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006. xxii, 226 pp. $27.95, isbn 1-57441-209-4.)
Franklin, Robert “Doc Joe,” Medic! How I Fought World War II with Morphine, Sulfa, and Iodine Swabs. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. xviii, 151 pp. $21.95, isbn 0-8032-2014-6.)
Kollander, Patricia, with John O’Sullivan, “I Must Be Part of This War”: A German American’s Fight against Hitler and Nazism. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2005. xviii, 254 pp. $32.95, isbn 0-8232-2528-3.)
Lengel, Edward G., ed., The Papers of George Washington: Revolutionary War Series, vol. 15: May–June 1778. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006. xxxviii, 670 pp. $85.00, isbn 0-8139-2522-3.)
Messent, Peter, and Steve Courtney, eds., The Civil War Letters of Joseph Hopkins Twichell: A Chaplain’s Story. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006. xvi, 333 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8203-2693-3.)
Shively, John C., The Last Lieutenant: A Foxhole View of the Epic Battle for Iwo Jima. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006. xviii, 128 pp. $27.95, isbn 0-253-34728-9.)
Vernon, Alex, Most Succinctly Bred. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2006. xii, 100 pp. $16.95, isbn 0-87338-855-0.)
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