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An Atlas of American Military History de J. Bradford

An Atlas of American Military History

Editat de J. Bradford
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 feb 2003
From the Indian Wars of the seventeenth century to the military operations in Afghanistan, An Atlas of American Military History offers a fascinating account of every significant US military campaign and war, both domestically and internationally. Written by distinguished military historians, the atlas explores the personalities, strategies, and historical contexts of each conflict, taking into account both the American viewpoint and that of its allies and opponents. The atlas also features 140 stunning, specially commissioned colour maps that highlight troop, ship and aircraft movements, the theatres of fighting, the balance of forces and the wider strategic picture, as well as hundreds of illustrations. An Atlas of American Military History provides an outstanding and indispensable contribution to the study of war.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781403914941
ISBN-10: 140391494X
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: 256 p.
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 23 mm
Ediția:2003
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

List of Maps Key to Maps The Colonial Wars: 1512-1774; I.Steele The American Revolutionary War: 1775-1783; J.Kirby Martin with C.Smith Foreign Wars of the Early Republic: 1798-1815; D.Hickey American Indian Wars: 1790-1859; R.D.Edmunds The Growth of the Professional Army: 1815-1860; S.Watson The Texas Revolution and the US-Mexican War: 1835-1848; J.Dawson The American Civil War: 1861-1865; C.Reardon American Indian Wars: 1866-1890; R.Wooster The Spanish-American War: 1898; G.Cosmas America's Rise to World Power: 1867-1917; J.C.Bradford Rise of the United States as an Asian Power: 1899-1922; J.Shulimson Intervention in Central America and the Carribean: 1903-1935; M.Bartlett The United States In World War I: 1917-1918; D.Trask The United States in World War II in the Pacific: 1941-1945; D.Smuthwaite The United States in World War II in Europe: 1941-1945; A.Wilt The Korean War: 1950-1953; S.Tucker The Vietnam War: 1959-1975; J.Warren The Global Cold War: 1946-1990; T.Hughes The Post-ColdWar Era: 1990-; D.Mills About the Editor and Contributors Photo Credits Bibliography Index

Recenzii

'Many books dealing with military history lack adequate maps and this atlas will be a very useful companion volume.' - Steven Ross, Naval War College, USA
'The colour maps ideally complement the scholarly accounts. I know of no better military atlas.' - John W. Huston, Major General USAF retired, former Chief, Office of History, USAF
'Jim Bradford and his expert group of historians have made an outstanding contribution to education in American military history.' - Allan R. Millett, Mason Professor of Military History, Ohio State University, and author of Their War for Korea

Notă biografică

MERRILL BARTLETT is an independent scholar GRAHAM COSMAS is Chief, Joint Staff History Branch, Joint History Office, Joint Chiefs of Staff JOSEPH G. DAWSON III is Professor of History at Texas A&M University. R. DAVID EDMUNDS is Watson Professor of History at the University of Texas at Dallas DON HICKEY is Professor of History at Wayne State College THOMAS ALEXANDER HUGHES is Associate Professor of Strategy and International Security at the U.S.A.F.'s Air War College, Montgomery, Alabama JAMES KIRBY MARTIN is Distinguished University Professor of History at the University of Houston DENNIS MILLS is a historian at the Air Armament Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida CAROL REARDON is Associate Professor of History and Scholar-in Residence of the Civil War Era Center at Pennsylvania State University JACK SHULIMSON is the former Head of the Histories Section and Senior Vietnam Historian at the Marine Corps History and Museums Division CHRISTOPHER SMITH is currently completing his doctoral studies at the University of Houston DAVID SMURTHWAITE is Assistant Director, National Army Museum, London IAN STEELE is Professor of History at the University of Western Ontario DAVID TRASK is the former Chief of Military History, U.S. Army Center of Military History SPENCER TUCKER is the John Biggs Professor of Military History at the Virginia Military Institute JAMES WARREN is an independent scholar SAMUEL WATSON is Assistant Professor of History at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point ALAN F. WILT is Professor Emeritus of History at Iowa State University ROBERT WOOSTER is Professor of History at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.