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Military HistoryPublisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 35-1-1. At head of title on title page: Staff Ride Guide. One of a series of "staff ride" booklets about Civil War battlefields. Discusses a battle which took place in Virginia on Oct. 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. Year/Pages: 2001: 92 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 70-25. Discusses how Union General Philip H. Sheridan rallied his men to turn defeat into victory on 19 October 1864. Year/Pages: 1990: 45 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-24. First in a planned series of military "staff ride brochures." At head of title on title page: Self-Guided Tour. Discusses a Civil War battle which was fought in 1864 in Virginia and won by the Confederate forces. Describes twelve sites which were important to the battle and which may be explored at the site through guided tours. Includes maps and sepia photographs. L.C. card 88-34357. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1988: 60 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-26. At head of title: Self-Guided Tour. 3d 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 twelve locations important to aspects of the battle. Stops on the tour have been selected to help the visitor see the battle developing. L.C. card 89-48640. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1990: 76 p.; ill. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Publication measures 8 x 4 in. folded; 23 x 17 in. unfolded. 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 two principal theaters in which the major military operations took place: Eastern and Western theaters. At head of folder: Resource Topics for Parklands. Sold in packages of 100 copies only. Year/Pages: 1991: Folder; ill. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: National Park Service Handbook 127. Describes the Confederate defenses of 1863-65 which kept Federal land and naval forces at bay for 587 days. L.C. card 84-600248. Item 649. Year/Pages: 1984: 64 p.; ill. Gettysburg National Military Park Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Historical Handbook 9. Cover title reads: Gettysburg. 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. Item 649. Year/Pages: 1962: 64 p.; ill. revised ed. 1992-repr.
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Historical Handbook 33. Cover title reads: Richmond Battlefields. 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. Item 649. Year/Pages: 1961: 46 p.; ill. 2002-repr. Vicksburg and the Opening of the Mississippi River, 1862-63 Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: National Park Service Handbook 137. Describes the 14 month defense of Vicksburg, Mississippi by Confederate forces and the 47 day siege of Vicksburg by Union naval and land forces, which led to the complete opening of the Mississippi River. This publication is based on a previous publication by William C. Everhart. Previously listed incorrectly under ISBN 0-16-003517-1. L.C. card 86-749. Item 649. Year/Pages: 1986: 80 p.; ill. Anything, Anywhere, Any Time: Combat Cargo in the Korean War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Title is from a quotation, spoken by William H. Tunner in 1948. Chronicles the role of the Combat Cargo Command during the Korean War under the command of Major General Tunner. Contains copyright material. Year/Pages: 2000: 40 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: 50th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemorative Edition. Originally published as No. 2 in the United States Navy in the Modern World Series, 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. L.C. card 94-34662. Year/Pages: 1994: 55 p.; ill. 2000-repr. Price: $2.00 Battle of the Barricades: United States Marines in the Recapture of Seoul Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. 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. Year/Pages: 2000: 65 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-65. By William T. Bowers, et al. 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. Asks whether deficiencies occurred. Seeks their military causes. 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 1. L.C. card 93-14052. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1996: 312 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-65-1. By william T. Bowers, et al. 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. Asks whether deficiencies occurred. Seeks their military causes. 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 1. Year/Pages: 1966: 330 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Army Historical Series. CMH Pub. 30-2. 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. The 1984 and later printings include a new foreword written in 1984. L.C. card 70-603408. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1970: 264 p.; ill. revised ed. 1987-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 22-1. U.S. Army in Action Series. Contains a collection of interviews with several hundred officers and enlisted men who served in the Korean conflict in all the arms and services of the U.S. Army, except Infantry, Artillery, and Armor. Year/Pages: 1987: 254 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. Chronicles the part played by United States Marine Aviation during the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2002: 57 p.; ill. Price: $8.00 Counteroffensive, United States Marines From Pohang to No Name Line Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. Chronicles the counteroffensive by the United States Marines from Pohang to No Name Line. Year/Pages: 2001: 69 p.; ill. Price: $3.60 Fire Brigade: United States Marines in the Pusan Perimeter Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. 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. Year/Pages: 2000: 64 p.; ill. Fleet Operations in a Mobile War: September 1950-June 1951 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy and the Korean War. Highlights fleet operations of the United States Navy in the Korean War from September 1950 to June 1951. Year/Pages: 2001: 61 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 21-1. This volume briefly records, by text and photograph, the first six months of the Korean Conflict that began on June 25, 1950. Facsimile reprint of a 1952 publication. Contains copyright material. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1952: 281 p.; ill. 1989-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 21-2. By John Miller, Jr., et al. This volume records briefly, by text and photograph, the Korean Conflict from Jan. 1951 to the cessation of hostilities in July 1953. Facsimile reprint of a 1956 publication. L.C. card 56-60005. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1956: 336 p.; ill. 1981-repr. Korea on the Brink: From the "12/12 Incident" to the Kwangju Uprising, 1979-1980 Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University Description: Includes a foreword by Ambassador Richard Holbrooke. 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. L.C. card 99-16996. Year/Pages: 1999: 261 p.; ill. Price: $22.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-1. Design and layout: John Birmingham. Chronology: Beth Mackenzie. Text: John Elsberg. 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. Year/Pages: 1997: Poster, 22x28 in.; flat.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-2. Poster measures 22 x 28 in. Text by John Elsbert. Chronology by Beth MacKenzie. Contains maps, pictures with captions, and a chronology of the UN Offensive from 16 September to 2 November 1950. Item 0344-B-01. Year/Pages: 1998: Poster, 22x28 in. flat.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-3. Design and layout: John Birmingham. Chronology: Beth Mackenzie. Text: John Elsberg. Describes the third phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from 3 November 1950 to 24 January 1951. Year/Pages: 1999: Poster, 22x28 in.; flat.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 19-4. Year/Pages: Posters
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 19-5. Map measures 22 x 28 in. Layout: Teresa K. Jameson. Chronology: Beth Mackenzie. Text: John Elsberg. Describes the fifth phase of the Korean War using text, maps, illustrations, and a chronology of the war from 9 July 1951 to 27 July 1953. Year/Pages: 2000: Poster, 22x28 in.; flat.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 19-8. Year/Pages: 2000: 32 p.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 19-9. Year/Pages: 2001: 28 p.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center for Military History Description: CMH Pub. 19-10. U.S. Army in the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2000: 40 p.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 30-3. Army Historical Series. Discusses the problems faced by U.S. military advisors as they tried to create an effective army in a politically divided, economically disorganized, and technologically underdeveloped country. KMAG stands for: Korean Military Advisory Group. Year/Pages: 1963: 216 p.; ill. repr. MIG Alley: The Fight for Air Superiority Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Chronicles the role of the United States Air Force in the struggle for air superiority during the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2000: 48 p.; ill. Over the Seawall: United States Marines at Inchon Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. Chronicles the invasion by United States Marines at Inchon in the initial stages of the Korean War. Year/Pages: 2000: 69 p.; ill. Price: $3.40 Stalemate: United States Marines From Bunker Hill to the Hook Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series. Chronicles the part played by United States Marines during the Korean War from Bunker Hill to the Hook. Year/Pages: 2001: 48 p.; ill. Price: $2.60 Steadfast and Courageous, FEAF Bomber Command and the Air War in Korea, 1950-1953 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Air Force in Korea. Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Traces the part played by the Far East Air Forces (FEAF) Bomber Command in the Korean War. FEAF used the B-29 as its workhorse, marking the last war this remarkable plane flew. Year/Pages: 2000: 60 p.; ill. Three Wars of Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer: His Korean War Diary Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force Description: Contains the diary of Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer, the Far East Air Forces commander during the Korean War. Edited by William T. Y'Blood primarily to make the text more readable. Covers the period from June 25, 1950 to May 20, 1951. Year/Pages: 1999: 587 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Office of Air Force History Description: Reprint and Revision of the 1961 work. Tells the story of the Air Force's role in the Korean War. Analyzes the operations. Interprets their significance to the course of the conflict and their importance in the application of air power in modern warfare. L.C. card 81-607076. Item 0424. Year/Pages: 1983: 847 p.; ill. revised ed. 1996-repr. Price: $24.40 United States Air Force in Korea: Campaigns, Units, and Stations, 1950-1953 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program, Organizational History Branch Description: United States Air Force in Korea. Korean War Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Compiled by Organizational History Branch, Research Division, Air Force Historical Research Agency. Edited by A. Judy G. Endicott. Companion volume to "The USAF in Korea: A Chronology, 1950-1953." 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. Year/Pages: 2001: 186 p.; ill. Price: $13.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 20-4. 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. L.C. card 89-600137. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1990: 569 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 20-4-1. Bottom of the cover reads: Korean War, 40th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. 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. L.C. card 89-600137. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1990: 569 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 20-1. L.C. card 70-609930. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1972: 443 p.; ill., 9 maps. 1978-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 20-2. Covers United States Army action in Korea from the outbreak of the war to the full-scale intervention of the Chinese Communists in Nov. 1950. L.C. card 60-60043. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1961: 841 p.; ill., maps. 1986-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 20-3. United States Army in the Korean War. A history of the intricate and frustrating truce negotiations between the UN forces and the Chinese Communists that continued from July 1951 until July 1953, of the bitter hill fighting that continued during those negotiations, and of the large-scale prisoner riots at Koje-do. Year/Pages: 1966L 571 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-19. Army Special Publication. In addition to providing a detailed chronology of Korean War mobilization and logistics, this study discusses the issues raised in the existing literature, both published and unpublished, and suggests paths for future research. Year/Pages: 1987: 126 p. Within Limits: The United States Air Force and the Korean War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Air Force Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Chronicles the role of the United States Air Force in the Korean War. Year/Pages: 1996: 63 p.; ill. Certain Victory: The United States Army in the Gulf War Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Staff Description: By Brigadier General Robert H. Scales, Jr., Director, Desert Storm Study Project, et al. Title is from the dust jacket and the spine. On title page: United States Army in the Gulf War, Certain Victory. 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. Contains copyright material. Year/Pages: 1993: 451 p.; ill. Decisive Force: Strategic Bombing in the Gulf War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Discusses the strategic bombing by the United States Air Force in the Persian Gulf War. Item 0422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1996: 87 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-74. Commemorative historical color map poster with accompanying graphics (24" X 30") depicting the role of the U.S. Army in Operations DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM. Year/Pages: Poster.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 70-56-1. 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. Year/Pages: 1998: 393 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University Description: Edited by Michael P. Vriesanga. 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. L.C. card 94-1322. Item 422-K. Year/Pages: 1994: 292 p.; ill. Price: $10.60 Gulf War Air Power Survey, V. 1: Planning and Command and Control Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Gulf War Air Power Survey Review Committee Description: Eliot Cohen directed the 5 volume survey. Alexander S. Cochran, et al. authored this V. 1. 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. Item 434. Year/Pages: 1993: 713 p.; ill. Price: $22.60 Gulf War Air Power Survey, V. 2: Operations and Effects and Effectiveness Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Gulf War Air Power Survey Review Committee Description: Eliot Cohen directed the 5 volume survey. Williamson Murray, et al. authored this V. 2. Consists of 2 reports. The 1st 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 2d report, Effects and Effectiveness, by Barry Watts. et al., surveys the accomplishments of Coalition air power at the operational level relative to the military and political objectives for which the war was fought. L.C. card 93-30601. Year/Pages: 1993: 833 p.; ill. Price: $24.80 Gulf War Air Power Survey, V. 3: Logistics and Support Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Gulf War Air Power Survey Review Committee Description: Eliot Cohen directed the 5 volume survey. Richard L. Olson, et al. authored this V. 3. 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. Item 424.NB1240 Year/Pages: 1993: 786 p.; ill. Gulf War Air Power Survey, V. 4: Weapons, Tactics, and Training and Space Operations Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Gulf War Air Power Survey Review Committee Description: Eliot Cohen directed the 5 volume survey. Richard J. Blanchfield, et al. authored this V. 4. 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. Item 434.NB1240 Year/Pages: 1993: 519 p.; ill. Gulf War Air Power Survey, V. 5: A Statistical Compendium and Chronology Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Gulf War Air Power Survey Review Committee Description: Eliot Cohen directed the 5 volume survey. Lewis D. Hill, et al. authored this V. 5. 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. L.C. card 93-30601. Item 434.NB1240 Year/Pages: 1993: 979 p.; ill. Price: $28.60 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Army Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command, Historical Office Description: 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. Year/Pages: 1993: 240 p.; ill. Price: $26.50 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Army Armament, Munitions and Chemical Command, Historical Office Description: 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. Year/Pages: 1993: 240 p.; ill. Price: $26.50 On Course to Desert Storm: The United States Navy and the Persian Gulf Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Contributions to Naval History No. 5. Traces the history of the United States Navy and the Persian Gulf from 1800 to the end of the Iran-Iraq War in 1988. L.C. card 92-33206. Item 399-A-2. Year/Pages: 1992: 213 p.; ill. Price: $7.60
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-34. Publication measures 24 x 30 in. Shows a map of the forces in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm along with photographs of the United States Army in action. Year/Pages: 1997: Poster, 24x30 in. Publisher: Defense Dept., Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint History Office, and United States Transportation Command, Research Center Description: 4th Printing. Based on "Desert Shield/Desert Storm, 7 August 1990-10 March 1991," V. 1, the United States Transportation Command's (USTRANSCOM) 1990 Annual History. Presents 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. L.C. card 95-47485. Item 315. Year/Pages: 1996: 340 p.; ill., 4 maps. repr. Price: $12.80 Publisher: Defense Dept., Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint History Office, and United States Transportation Command, Research Center Description: Based on "Desert Shield/Desert Storm, 7 August 1990-10 March 1991," V. 1, the United States Transportation Command's (USTRANSCOM) 1990 Annual History. Presents 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. L.C. card 95-47485. Item 315. Year/Pages: 1996: 340 p.; ill. 4 maps. Price: $11.60 Supporting the Troops: The United States Army Corps of Engineers in the Persian Gulf War Publisher: Defense Dept., United States Army Corps of Engineers, Office of History Description: EP 870-1-50. 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. Item 0338-B. Year/Pages: 1996: 260 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division Description: United States Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991. 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. Item 383-B. Year/Pages: 1999: 256 p.; ill. Humanitarian Operations in Northern Iraq, 1991: With Marines in Operation Provide Comfort Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps, History and Museums Division Description: United States Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991. 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. Item 383-B. Year/Pages: 1995: 135 p.; ill. Marine Communications in Desert Shield and Desert Storm Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps Headquaters, History and Museums Division Description: United States Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991. Part of a series covering the operations of the I Marine Expeditionary Force; the 1st Marine Division; the 2d Marine Division; the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing; Marine Combat Service Support; Marine Forces Afloat; and Marines in Operation Provide Comfort. This monograph is 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. Year/Pages: 1996: 136 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, Headquarters, History and Museums Division Description: United States Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991. 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. Part of a preliminary series of official Marine Corps histories that cover Marine Corps operations in the Gulf War. Year/Pages: 1999: 233 p.; ill. Price: $10.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 70-30. Edited by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus. Discusses the United States Army's role in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 to February 1991. Shows the various strands that came together to produce the army of the 1990s and how that army in turn performed under fire and in the glare of world attention. Retains a sense of immediacy in its approach. Contains maps which were carefully researched and compiled as original documents in their own right. Includes an index. L.C. card 93-43205. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1995: 328 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 70-30-1. Edited by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus. Discusses the role of the United States Army in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 through February 1991. Shows the various strands that came together to produce the army of the 1990s and how that army in turn performed under fire and in the glare of world attention. Retains a sense of immediacy in its approach. Contains maps which were carefully researched and compiled as original documents in their own right. Includes an index. L.C. card 93-43205. Year/Pages: 1995: 328 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 70-30. Edited by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus. Discusses the United States Army's role in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 to February 1991. Shows the various strands that came together to produce the army of the 1990s and how that army in turn performed under fire and in the glare of world attention. Retains a sense of immediacy in its approach. Contains maps which were carefully researched and compiled as original documents in their own right. Includes an index. L.C. card 93-43205. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1995: 328 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 70-30-1. Edited by Frank N. Schubert and Theresa L. Kraus. Discusses the role of the United States Army in the Persian Gulf War from August 1990 through February 1991. Shows the various strands that came together to produce the army of the 1990s and how that army in turn performed under fire and in the glare of world attention. Retains a sense of immediacy in its approach. Contains maps which were carefully researched and compiled as original documents in their own right. Includes an index. L.C. card 93-43205. Year/Pages: 1995: 328 p.; ill.
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Publication measures 8 x 4 in. folded; 23 x 17 in unfolded. Describes in chronological order the story of the American Revolution from 1763-1783. Sold in packages of 100 copies only. Year/Pages: 2001: Folder; ill.
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: By Wilma Dykeman. Illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman. Publication measures 9 x 6 in. Describes and illustrates the land and the people for which the Battle of Kings Mountain was fought in South Carolina on Oct. 17, 1780. Contains unnumbered pages. L.C. card 76-608326. Year/Pages: 1978: 80 p.; ill. 1991-repr. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Published in cooperation with the Sunday Times of London on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution. Poster gives detailed information about United States naval vessels and their engagements with the British during the Revolutionary War. Item 646-S. Year/Pages: 1976: Poster, 29x39 in. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Published in cooperation with the Sunday Times of London on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution. Poster gives detailed information about the British Army in America during the Revolutionary War. Item 646-S. Year/Pages: 1976: Poster, 29x39 in. Continental Soldier in the War for American Independence Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Published in cooperation with the Sunday Times of London on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution. Poster gives detailed information about the American Army during the Revolutionary War. Item 646-S. Year/Pages: 1976: Poster, 29x39 in.; 1984-repr. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: Published in cooperation with the Sunday Times of London on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution. Poster gives detailed information about London during the Revolutionary War. Item 646-S. Year/Pages: 1976: Poster, 29x39 in. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: Published in cooperation with the Sunday Times of London on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution. Poster gives detailed information about Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War. Item 646-S. Year/Pages: 1976: Poster, 29x39 in.
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: National Park Service Handbook 120. On cover: Morristown, Official National Park Handbook. On spine: Morristown, National Historical Park. Describes and illustrates the history of Morristown, New Jersey during and after the Revolutionary War. Includes a guide to the present day site. Previously listed incorrectly under ISBN 0-16-003489-2. L.C. card 83-600148. Item 649. Year/Pages: 1983: 111 p.; ill. 1988-repr.
Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: 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. Includes cartoon illustrations. Contains copyright material. L.C. card 78-606013. Item 648. Year/Pages: 1978: 64 p.; ill. 1995-repr. Air War Over South Vietnam, 1968-1975 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: 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. Year/Pages: 2000: 554 p.; ill. Price: $24.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Publication measures 11 x 9 in. Depicts the United States Navy's contribution to the twenty-five year American and Vietnamese campaign to defend the Republic of Vietnam. More than two million naval personnel served in Southeast Asia, and 2,551 Americans lost their lives. Covers 1950-1975. Most of the illustrations are black and white photographs. Also includes a few color maps, reproductions of paintings, and photographs. Indexed. Navy ISBN 0-945274-09-2. L.C. card 91-33197. Item 399-A-2. Year/Pages: 1994: 434 p.; ill. Price: $67.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Indochina Monographs. CMH Pub 90-26. An account of the last two years of the Vietnamese Conflict. L.C. card 81-607989. Year/Pages: 1983: 190 p.; ill. Honor Bound: The History of American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961-1973 Publisher: Defense Dept., Office of the Secretary, Historical Office Description: Combines rigorous scholarly analysis with a moving narrative to record in detail the triumphs 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. Year/Pages: 1998: 720 p.; ill. Price: $46.00 Long Road Home: United States Prisoner of War Policy and Planning in Southeast Asia Publisher: Defense Dept., Office of the Secretary, Historical Office Description: 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 struggled to cope with an imposing array of policy issues. L.C. card 99-058295. Year/Pages: 2000: 623 p.; ill. Price: $16.00 Medical Department, United States Army, Surgery in Vietnam, Orthopedic Surgery Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History; and Office of the Surgeon General Description: CMH Pub. 83-7. Editor, William E. Burkhalter. By Anthony Ballard, et al. 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. L.C. card 93-39914. Year/Pages: 1994: 238 p.; ill. Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action from the Vietnam War Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration Description: Reference Information Paper 90. Compiled by Charles E. Schamel. Cover title reads: Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action from the Vietnam War Era, 1960-1994. Describes records that relate to the POW/MIA issue. Item 569. Year/Pages: 1996: 133 p. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 70-4-1. By John A. Cash, et al. Includes accounts of various events in the Vietnam War from 1965 through 1968. Based on journals, reports, and interviews. L.C. card 70-605212. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1970: 167 p.; ill. 1984-repr. War Too Long: The United States Air Force in Southeast Asia 1961-1975 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Air Force Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Discusses the United States Air Force's involvement in the Vietnam Conflict. Year/Pages: 1996: 111 p.; ill. War in South Vietnam: The Years of the Offensive, 1965-1968 (Parperbound) Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Air Force in Southeast Asia. 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. Also contains several appendices, a glossary, and bibliographical notes. GPO ISBN 0-16-050137-7. L.C. card 88-14030. Item 422-J. Year/Pages: 1999: 424 p.; ill. Advice and Support: The Early Years, 1941-1960 (Cloth Edition) Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: United States Army in Vietnam. Traces the origins of the Army's involvement in Indochina from World War 2 to the end of the Eisenhower Administration. L.C. card 83-600103. Year/Pages: 1983: 407 p.; ill. Price: $12.20
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 91-3-1. U.S. Army in Vietnam Series. Describes the U.S. Army advisory effort to the South Vietnamese armed forces during the period when the U.S. commitment in Southeast Asia was at its peak. Year/Pages: 1988: 561 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 91-5. United States Army in Vietnam. 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. Year/Pages: 2000: 430 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 91-5-1. United States Army in Vietnam. 8th in a series. Chronicles the first eighteen months of combat by the United States Army's ground forces. L.C. card 99-16962 Item 345. Year/Pages: 2000: 430 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Chronicles the onset of offensive operations by the U.S. Army after eighteen months of building up a credible force on the ground in South Vietnam and taking the first steps toward bringing the war to the enemy.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: United States Army in Vietnam. CMH Pub. 91-12-1. 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. L.C. card 85-26647. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1986: 535 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: United States Army in Vietnam. CMH Pub. 91-13-1. 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. L.C. card 88-931. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1988: 429 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: United States Army in Vietnam. CMH Pub. 91-2. 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. L.C. card 94-35531. Item 0344. Year/Pages: 1996: 679 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: United States Army in Vietnam. CMH Pub. 91-2-1. Describes the efforts of the United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, 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. L.C. card 94-35531. Year/Pages: 1996: 679 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University Description: Examines the development of military night aviation from its origins through the 1st World War. 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. L.C. card 98-44145. Item 0442-K. Year/Pages: 1998: 172 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 23-2. Facsimile reprint of a work originally published by GPO in 1931. Provides outline histories of the AEF's divisions. L.C. card 87-600306. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1931: 457 p. 1988-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH EM 0023. Includes: Learning Lessons in the American Expeditionary Forces, by Kenneth E. Hamburger, an analytical overview essay; United States Army in the World War, 1917-1919, volumes 1-17 of original documents originally compiled in 1919; Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War, V. 1-5 (also a reprint); American Armies and Battlefields in Europe, an extended guide to the battlefields of World War 1 first published in 1938; and Army Art of World War 1, 16 prints by Army artists, and the Guide to the Print Set. Item 344-J. Year/Pages: 2001: 3 CD-ROMs with booklet in plastic case. American Forces in Berlin: Cold War Outpost, 1945-1994 Publisher: Defense Dept., Legacy Resource Management Program, Cold War Project Description: Publication measures 9 x 11 in. 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. On the cover, the dates are printed '45 and '94. L.C. card 94-32631. Item 306. Year/Pages: 1994: 208 p.; ill. Price: $10.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-10. American Forces in Action Series. Discusses the landing of U.S. VI Corps at Anzio in an attempt to bypass German defenses blocking the approach to Rome, January-May 1944. Year/Pages: 1947: 122 p. maps. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-14. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe how Americans and Army personnel served in World War 2.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 22-2-1. U.S. Army in Action Series. Provides an account of the defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge based primarily on interviews with the participants. Year/Pages: 1946: 261 p.; ill. repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Center of Military History CMH Pub 70-57. Brings together three installments of General George C. Marshall's wartime reports. 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. Year/Pages: 1996: 224 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-2. American Forces in Action Series. Provides an account of the Army operations against a determined enemy up through the Central Pacific. Year/Pages: 1946: 136 p.; ill. Carl A. Spaatz and the Air War in Europe (Paperbound Edition) Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: General Histories. Discusses General Carl A. Spaatz, who was the highest ranking United States airman to serve in the European theater of operations in World War 2. As Chief of the Eighth Air Force, he expanded and maintained a network of bases from which his bombers could strike at Germany from England. He also served as General Eisenhower's adviser and as commander of the Northwest African Air Forces. By the end of the war he was commander of all United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe. Includes endnotes, a glossary, an index, and black and white photographs. L.C. card 92-14889. Year/Pages: 1993: 830 p.; ill. Price: $24.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 70-60. 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 2 as a complicated organization with functions ranging from the immediate supervision of tactical operations to long-range operational planning and the sustained support of frontline units. Year/Pages: 2000: 376 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-53. A commemorative historical map with accompanying graphics (18"x24") and chronology of the Normandy Invasion. Year/Pages: Map, 18x24 in. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-31. Army Historical Series. 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 2. Identifies the circumstances and debate that gave rise to the AOP program. L.C. card 99-13019. Year/Pages: 2000: 392 p.; ill. From Dam Neck to Okinawa: A Memoir of Antiaircraft Training in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy in the Modern World Series, No. 5. By Robert F. Wallace. Edited by Jeffrey G. Barlow. Offers a unique perspective on the effectiveness of the training program developed to enhance the fleet's antiaircraft defense. LC ISBN 0-945274-44-0. Year/Pages: 2001: 64 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 100-8. Armerican Forces in Action Series. Reprint of a book originally published in the 1940 as part of a series designed exclusively for wounded soldiers in hospitals to tell them the story of the campaigns and battles in which they had served. Narrates the actions of the American VI Corps, which served as the right flank of Fifth Army during the six weeks of the advance from the Volturno to the Winter Line. Bottom of cover reads: World War 2, 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1945: 129 p.; ill., map. 1990-repr. General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Contains General George Churchill Kenney's memoir of his career as commander of the Fifth Air Force in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. General Kenney lived from 1889-1977. Originally published by Duell, Sloan, and Pearce in 1949. L.C. card 87-22037. Year/Pages: 1949: 612 p.; ill. 1997-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 100-5. American Forces in Action Series. Reprint of a book originally published in 1946. Tells the story of the Army's part in the seizure of Guam during World War II. Based upon a first narrative prepared in the field from military records and from notes and interviews recorded during the operation by Staff Sergeant James M. Burns. Covers: Objective: Guam; Assault Phase; Pursuit Phase; Barrigada; and Final Pursuit Phase. Also includes a Guam map, in color, on the inside of the back cover. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1946: 145 p.; ill., map. 1990-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-32. By John H. Ohly. Edited by Clayton D. Laurie. Purports to tell the story of the War Department's participation in the emergency operation of private industrial facilities during world War 2. L.C. card 99-28479. Year/Pages: 1999: 408 p.; ill. Price: $14.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-32-1. By John H. Ohly. Edited by Clayton D. Laurie. Purports to tell the story of the War Department's participation in the emergency operation of private industrial facilities during world War 2. L.C. card 99-28479. Year/Pages: 1999: 408 p.; ill. Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. 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. Year/Pages: 1994: 36 p.; ill. Price: $1.70 Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Presents the story of the United States Marines in the battle for Okinawa in World War 2. Item 0383-C. Year/Pages: 1996: 53 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Editing and Design Section Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses the 1942 First Marine Division campaign against the Japanese on Guadalcanal Island, one of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The commanding General was Alexander A. Vandegrift. Includes maps, black and white photographs, drawings, and information about sources. On back cover: 50th, 1941, WW 2, 1945. Item 383-C. Year/Pages: 1992: 52 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses how women Marines served in noncombat billets during World War 2. 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. States that 17,672 women were serving in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in June 1945. Illustrated with many black and white photographs. Item 383-C. Year/Pages: 1994: 41 p.; ill. Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Describes the United States Marines' part in the occupation of Japan following World War 2. Year/Pages: 1998: 45 p.; ill. Price: $6.50 Top of the Ladder: Marine Operations in the Northern Solomons Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Recounts the Marine Operations in the Northern Solomons during World War 2. Item 0383-C. Year/Pages: 1998: 33 p.; ill. Price: $3.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-4. American Forces in Action Series. Discusses the operations of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional) in north Burma from February to May 1944, part of the coordinated Allied offensive to retake north Burma. Year/Pages: 1945: 117 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-32. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the events in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war.
Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies Description: McNair Paper No. 50. Explores the mobilization efforts of the United States during World War 2. Claims that the production of munitions could have been much greater if inefficiency and lack of preparation had not hindered the mobilization. Appendixes include tables of munitions production and listing of war agencies. Year/Pages: 1996: 167 p.; ill. Price: $12.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Armed Forces in Action Series. CMH Pub. 100-11-1. Prepared by the 2d Information and Historical Service, attached to the First Army, and by the Historical Section, European Theater of Operations. Provides a historical narrative dealing with American military operations in France during the month of June 1944. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1945: 175 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1984-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-1. American Forces in Action Series Reprint or Exchange Stock. Provides an account of the joint American-Australian campaign to drive the Japanese out of New Guinea, November 1942-January 1943. Year/Pages: 1944: 105 p.; ill. 1990-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Office of the Air Force History and Army Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 93-7. Historical Analysis Series. Discusses the organization, doctrine, and equipment for close air support of ground forces in the United States military organization prior to World War 2. 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. L.C. card 87-19335. Year/Pages: 1987: 104 p., 1 folded leaf; ill. Piercing the Fog: Intelligence and Army Air Forces Operations in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: John F. Kreis, general editor. Focuses on how airmen built intelligence organizations during World War 2 to collect and process information about the enemy and how they produced and disseminated this intelligence to decisionmakers and warfighters. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1996: 515 p.; ill. Price: $16.80 Project Hula: Secret Soviet-American Cooperation in the War Against Japan Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy in the Modern World Series, No. 4. Details the cooperation between the United States and Soviet Union Navies against Japan in World War 2. Item 415-D-03. Year/Pages: 1997: 50 p.; ill. Price: $8.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-13. American Forces in Action Series. First issued August 21, 1946. Discusses the operations of a single corps in the First Army's offensive during the first three weeks of July 1944 designed to deepen the lodgment area preparatory to the breakout from Normandy. Year/Pages: 1946: 128 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 100-7. American Forces in Action Series. Reprint of a book originally published in the 1940s as part of a series designed exclusively for wounded soldiers in hospitals to tell them the story of the campaigns and battles in which they had served. Presents the account of the American forces who landed on the beaches in the Gulf of Salerno during World War II. Based on the best military records available. Bottom of the cover reads: World War 2, 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1944: 106 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1990-repr. Seven December 1941: The Air Force Story Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Office of History Description: 7 December 1941: The Air Force Story. 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. L.C. card 91-38701. Year/Pages: 1991: 231 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-14. Armed Forces in Action Series. 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. 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, Dec. 6, 1944. Year/Pages: 1946: 226 p.; ill., plate. 1986-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Army Historical Series. CMH Pub. 30-5-1. 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. L.C. card 67-60001. Year/Pages: 1968: 561 p.; ill. 1987-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 104-5. German Report Series. Facsimile reprint of DA Pam 20-290. Publication measures 9 x 6 in. On cover: Historical Study. Prepared by former German Army generals. Describes geographic features of European Russia encountered by German troops during World War 2, 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. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1951: 67 p.; ill., 1 plate. 1986-repr. Price: $1.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-6. American Forces in Action Series. Discusses the final push by II Corps under General Omar N. Bradley to destroy Axis forces in northern Tunisia, April-May 1943. Year/Pages: 1943: 64 p.; ill. repr. To Save a City: The Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Provides a detailed account of the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949. Year/Pages: 1998: 136 p.; ill. Price: $3.80 Toward Independence: The Emergence of the United States Air Force, 1945-1947 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Air Force Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Chronicles the history of the United States Air Force from 1945 to 1947. Year/Pages: 1996: 38 p.; ill. Africa to the Alps: The Army Air Forces in the Mediterranean Theater Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Describes the participation of the Army Air Forces in the Mediterranean theater of operations in World War 2, as it developed in practical air-ground doctrine, established an effective interdiction strategy, and gained valuable experience in airborne operations and close air support of ground troops. Year/Pages: 1999: 35 p.; ill. Air Power Versus U-Boats: Confronting Hitler's Submarine Menace in the European Theater Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the role of the Army Air Forces antisubmarine warfare, particularly in the European-African-Middle Eastern theater. Year/Pages: 1999: 25 p.; ill. Airlift and Airborne Operations in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the history of the Air Transport Command. Year/Pages: 1998: 55 p.; ill. Army Air Forces Medical Services in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Summarizes the Army Air Forces (AAF) medical achievements that led to the creation of the Air Force Medical Service in July 1949. Year/Pages: 1998: 41 p.; ill. Price: $2.20 Conquering the Night: Army Air Forces Night Fighters at War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. 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. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1998: 47 p.; ill. Price: $1.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. 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 readings. This booklet is adapted and edited from a longer book by the same author: "Strike From the Sky, The History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1911-1945," (not sold by GPO), published by the Smithsonian Institution Press in 1989. Item 422-M. Year/Pages: 1994: 46 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Examines the role of the Army Air Force in support of the activities of Yugoslavian partisans fighting the Axis powers in the Balkans in World War 2. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1995: 47 p.; ill. Leaping the Atlantic Wall: Army Air Forces Campaigns in Western Europe, 1942-1945 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Tells the story of the allied air forces breach of the Atlantic wall of Hitler's "Fortress Europe". Item 422-M. Year/Pages: 1999: 36 p.; ill. Preemptive Defense: Allied Air Power Versus Hitler's V-Weapons, 1943-1945 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the story of the attempt by the allies to render Germany's Vergeltungswaffe (V) weapons ineffective in World War 2. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1998: 43 p.; ill. Weapon of Denial: Air Power and the Battle for New Guinea Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. 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. Item 422-M. Year/Pages: 1995: 32 p.; ill. Price: $2.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 68-4. Judith L. Bellafaire, general editor. Contains the best of the papers presented at three international conferences held on the United States Army's role in World War 2. These papers have been divided into four general categories: prewar planning; home front; European theater; and Pacific theater. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1998: 432 p.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-11. Discusses the battle in North Africa, which took place from November 8, 1942 to November 11, 1942. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 32 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. CMH 72-6. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-19. Discusses the military campaign in Anzio and Nettuno, Italy from January 22 to May 24, 1944. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and the reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 0344-G. Year/Pages: 1994: 24 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-24. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1995: 28 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-21. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1995: 23 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-37. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-4. U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-38. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1996: 26 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-39. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1996: 22 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-1. U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-22. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-23. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-13. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-8. 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. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 28 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-5. Describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the India-Burma campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-28. Discusses the World War 2 liberation of the island of Luzon in the Philippines from Japanese forces from December 15, 1944 to July 4, 1945. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1995: 31 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-9. U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-18. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-34. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-30. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-10. 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. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 35 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-7. Discusses the campaign in Papua, in the South Pacific Ocean. Papua is part of New Guinea Island and is north of Australia. The Allies fought the Papua campaign against the Japanese from July 23, 1942 to Jan. 23, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes a list of suggested further readings. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1992: 22 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-3. U.S. Army Campaigns of World War 2. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1992: 24 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-33. The Po River Valley is in Italy. Describes the Allied forces' offensive in the Po Valley in Northern Italy from April 5 through May of 1945. Year/Pages: 1996: 27 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-25. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-20. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1994: 31 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-35. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 2004: 31 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-16. 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 2. Includes a color map, black and white photographs, and suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 28 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-31. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-40. Discusses the liberation of the Southern Philippines islands by the United States Eighth Army during February 27 through July 4, 1945. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1996: 35 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-12. Discusses the Tunisia campaign which took place from November 17, 1942 to May 13, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, the reproduction of a painting, and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 30 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-29. 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 an artwork. Includes suggestions for further readings. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1994: 36 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 70-41. Discusses pre-World War 2 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. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. L.C. card 91-17502. Year/Pages: 1991: 235 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 30-6. Discusses the role of the U.S. Army in the post-World War II occupation of Germany. Year/Pages: 1976: 493 p. maps charts repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 2-2. By Robert R. Palmer, et al. L.C. card 50-13989. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1948: 696 p.; ill., 3 plates. Price: $20.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 11-2. Describes the expansion of and problems associated with the aircraft industry to meet the military requirements of the Army before and during the war. Year/Pages: 1964: 664 p.; ill. 1989-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Publication 9-2. United States Army in World War 2. 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. L.C. card 55-60004. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1956: 518 p.; ill., 4 maps. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 9-1. 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 Oct. 1940 through late 1943. Includes footnotes, bibliographical notes, a glossary of acronyms and abbreviations, and an index. L.C. card 53-60349. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1953: 465 p.; ill., 2 maps in pocket. Price: $9.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 9-3. 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. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1959: 428 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 7-8. Chronicles the crucial period of the campaign conducted in the Belgian Ardennes and Luxembourg, generally known as the Battle of the Bulge, especially from Dec. 16, 1944 to Jan. 3, 1945. L.C. card 65-60001. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1965: 744 p.; ill., 10 maps. 1987-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 7-4. Deals with the attack on France in 1944 from its planning stages through July 1944. L.C. card 51-61669. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1951: 519 p.; ill., 25 maps. 1985-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: /28/08. CMH 7-4-1. This first European Theater of Operations tactical volume covers the prelude to the 6 June 1944 assault and combat operations of the First U.S. Army in Normandy to 1 July 1944. Year/Pages: 1951: 519 p.; ill. 2004-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 7-9-1. Focusing on the role of Five American armies and their tactical air support, with some account of the role of Allied forces, this book brings to an end the war in Europe. Year/Pages: 1973: 532 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History, Historical Division Description: CMH Pub. 7-6. Describes the campaign waged in Lorraine during the period of Sept. 1-Dec. 18, 1944. Focuses on the tactical operations of the Third Army and its subordinate units. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1950: 681 p.; ill., 7 plates, 44 maps. 1997-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 7-10. 1st printing. 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. This work is the final volume of the United States Army's series of operational histories treating the activities of its combat forces during the Second World War. L.C. card 91-3180. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1993: 627 p.; ill. 35 maps Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 7-10-1. 1st printing. Provides a history of combat operations by the Sixth Army Group from its landing in southern France to the crossing of the Rhine River. Covers the period from August 1944 to March 1945. On cover: World War II 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. This work is the final volume of the United States Army's series of operational histories treating the activities of its combat forces during the Second World War. L.C. card 91-3180. Year/Pages: 1993: 627 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 7-7. Contains the story of the 1st and 9th United States Armies from the first crossings of the German border in September 1944 to the enemy's counteroffensive in the Ardennes in December. L.C. card 62-60001. Year/Pages: 1963: 692 p.; ill. 2001-repr. maps attached to back cover. Price: $38.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 6-4. United States Army in World War 2. Relates the story of the last year of the Allied campaign against Germans forces in Northern Italy. Year/Pages: 1997: 610 p.; ill. 16 maps. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 6-4-1. Provides an account of operations in Italy from Operation Diadem and the capture of Rome to the negotiations for the surrender of German armies in Italy. Cover title reads: Cassino to the Alps. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1977 edition with a new title page and paper cover. The maps are in a separate envelope with the label "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Cassino to the Alps." L.C. card 76-43097. Book and maps, sold as a set. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1977: 608 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 6-1-1. Price: $53.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 6-3. Tells the story of the first eight months of the Italian campaign, from the Allied invasion of the Italian mainland in Sept. 1943, through the battles of the autumn and winter of 1943-44, to the eve of the Allied spring offensive launched in May 1944. L.C. card 68-60003. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1969: 509 p.; ill., plate, 8 maps. 1985-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 6-3-1. Facsimile reprint of the 1969 edition with a new title page and a paper cover. Discusses operations from the invasion of the Italian mainland near Salerno through the winter fighting up to the battles for Monte Cassino, including the Rapido River crossing, and the Anzio beachhead. Includes an envelope of maps with the label: "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Salerno to Cassino. Cover title reads: Salerno to Cassino. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1969: 491 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 6-2. By Albert N. Garland, et al. Describes operations during the invasion and conquest of Sicily, and the military diplomacy that led to Italy's surrender. L.C. card 64-60002. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1965: 609 p.; ill., 9 maps. 1985-repr. Price: $27.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 12-3. Compiled by Kenneth E. Hunter, et al. This book deals with the European Theater of Operations, covering the period from build up in Britain through V-E Day. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1951: 460 p.; ill. 1985-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 12-2. 1952 edition. Contains a major collection of photographs with explanatory text that graphically portrays various aspects of the war in North Africa and the Middle East; Sicily, Corsica, and Sardinia; and Italy and southern France. Year/Pages: 1952: 484 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 12-1. Compiled by Kenneth E. Hunter, et al. Contains about 500 captioned black and white photographs and a few maps. Covers the war from 1941 to 1945. 2d edition 2006: Includes about 500 pictures. Based on new prints of the original photographs. Includes a new appendix on the pictorial sources. (GPO was selling both editions under 008-029-00043-1. Year/Pages: 1952: 477 p.; ill. 2001-repr. OR 2006: 485 p. ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-1. United States Army in World War 2. Chronicles primarily the tactical events of World War 2, from theattack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, to the surrender of Japan in Aug. 1945,with emphasis on ground action by United States armed forces. L.C. card 59-60002. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1960: 660 p. 1984-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-4. Reprint. Year/Pages: 1966: 760 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 11-4-1. Reprint or reissue of old title. Describes the black soldier's experience during World War II, including a detailed account of the effect of segregated service on the morale and performance of black units. The study concludes with an analysis of the partially integrated service of black infantry platoons on the European front in the last months of the war. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-7. On cover: Special Studies. Describes battles on three fronts within the European theater: Arnaville, France; Monte Altuzzo, Italy; and Schmidt, Germany from September through November of 1944. L.C. card 52-61926. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1952: 443 p.; ill., plate, 9 maps. Price: $24.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 11-8. Discusses the experience of female soldiers both at home and overseas as their new Corps struggled against tradition and administrative hurdles. Reprint or exchange stock. Year/Pages: 1954: 841 p.; ill. repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-22. By Alfred M. Beck, et al. 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. L.C. card 84-11376. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1985: 626 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Corps of Engineers Description: CMH 10-4. United States Army in World War 2. By Blanche D. Coll, et al. Relates how the traditional tasks of American military engineers changed and new ones developed in response to the tactical and logistical demands of World War II. Explains how the Corps of Engineers organized, equipped, and trained its troops in the United States to carry out these tasks overseas. Year/Pages: 1958: 641 p.; ill. 1997-repr. Price: $13.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 10-6. Discusses engineer activities in the Pacific war, with particular emphasis on those in General MacArthur's Southwest Pacific area. L.C. card 66-60004. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1966: 759 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-11. 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. L.C. card 67-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1968: 543 p.; ill., 3 maps in pocket. Publisher: Defense Dept.. Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-14. United States Army in World War 2. Tells the story of Quartermaster supply and service in the war against Japan in the Pacific. Concentrates on the many problems which were inevitable in a distant and strange environment. Reflects the viewpoint of the troops and the commanders in the field. Year/Pages: 1956: 376 p.; ill. 1995-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-20. 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. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1956: 584 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-19. Discusses the transportation task, the functions and organization of the corps, and its operating problems in the zone of interior. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1951: 454 p.; ill. 1990-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 1-5. 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. L.C. card 55-600001. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1955: 780 p.; ill., 5 maps. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 1-4. This volume deals with strategic planning in the midwar era from January 1943 through the summer of 1944. This is the story of the hopes, fears, struggles, frustrations, and triumphs of the Army strategic planners coming to grips with the problems of the offensive phase of coalition warfare. Basic to this story is the account of planning by General George C. Marshall and his advisers in the great debate on European strategy which followed the Allied landings in North Africa and continued to the penetration of the German frontier in September 1944. Year/Pages: 1959: 660 p.; ill. 1970-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-8. Details the operations in the Southwest Pacific from April through October 1994. L.C. card 53-60474. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1953: 623 p.; ill., 10 maps. 1984-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-7. 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. L.C. card 60-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1960: 505 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-7-1. Describes the fight for the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Guam. Includes an account of Navy and Marine participation. Cover title reads: Campaign in the Marianas. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1960 edition with a new title page and paper cover. The maps are in a separate envelope with the label "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Campaign in the Marianas." L.C. card 60-60000. Book and maps, sold as a set. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1960: 525 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-5. Outlines the operations bypassing Rabaul and includes the action in Bougainville. L.C. card 59-60004. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1959: 418 p.; ill., 5 maps.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-9. 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. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1954: 440 p.; ill. 1987-repr. Price: $12.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-11. By Roy E. Appleman, et al. Discusses the final Pacific battle of World War 2. Okinawa is the most important island in the Ryukyu Islands group. The battle was also called Operation Iceberg. L.C. card 49-45742. Year/Pages: 1948: 529 p.; ill., 49 maps.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-11-1. By Roy E. Appleman, et al. Facsimile reprint of the 1948 edition with a new title page and paper cover. Cover title reads: Okinawa, the Last Battle. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. The maps are in a separate envelope that is sold with the book. Discusses the final battle in the Pacific in World War 2. The battle is also called Operation Iceberg. Okinawa is the most important island in the Ryukyu Islands group. Year/Pages: 1948: 556 p.; ill., 48 maps in envelope. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-6. Covers the landings at Tarawa, Makin, Kwajalein, and Roi-Namur. L.C. card 55-60002. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1955: 414 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-1. Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War 2, 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. L.C. card 61-60001. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1962: 787 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-10. Covers operations in the Philippines from Dec. 1944 to the end of the war. L.C. card 62-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1963: 756 p.; ill., plate, 12 maps. 1984-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 4-2. By Stetson Conn, et al. 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. L.C. card 62-600067. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1964: 611 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-9. Compiled and edited by Richard C. Adamczyk and Morris J. MacGregor. Contains a brief analytical description of each volume in the "United States Army in World War 2" series published to date or to be published in the near future. Most of these volumes are currently available from GPO under separate stock numbers. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. L.C. card 47-46404. Year/Pages: 1992: 183 p.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-43. 1st printing. Edited by James L. Gilbert and John P. Finnegan. Prepared in cooperation with the United States Army Intelligence and Security Command. Concerns communications intelligence operations during World War 2. Consists chiefly of World War 2-era documents generated by various cryptologic 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. L.C. card 93-43143. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1993: 249 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-42. Army Special Publication. Discusses a variety of commando and guerrilla operations that were conducted on the plains of Europe and in the jungles of the Pacific to harass the Axis armies, to gather intelligence, and to support the more conventional Allied military efforts, yet their significance was a matter of dispute. Hogan examines the critical issues underlying special operations and shows how American leaders employed commandos - rangers in Army parlance - and guerrillas extensively, if not systematically, during the war. Year/Pages: 1992: 158 p.; ill. repr.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 93-10. 1st printing. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Spine title reads: Writing the Victory Plan of 1941. 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 2. 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. L.C. card 90-34984. Year/Pages: 1990: 170 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 100-12. Armed Forces in Action Series. 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. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1947: 225 p.; ill., 20 maps in envelope. 1984-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 6 Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. 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 1942-43 evolved a spirit of Anglo-American cooperation and important aspects of air doctrine. Year/Pages: 1992: 72 p.; ill. repr. Price: $4.25 Airborne Assault on Holland: An Interim Report Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 4 Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by the Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Discusses the role of air power as the Allies attempted to penetrate German defenses at the Siegfried Line in 1944. Year/Pages: 1992: 57 p.; ill. repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 3 Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by the Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Tells the story of the Battle for Guadalcanal in 1942, focusing on the operations of the 11th Bombardment Group and the 67th Fighter Squadron. Item 424. Year/Pages: 1992: 56 p.; ill. repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Office of Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 2, Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by the Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Focuses on the all-important invasion of Normandy, France on Dec. 6, 1944, remembered as "D-Day". Describes in detail the close cooperation among the Allies in formulating the D-Day plan. Item 424. Year/Pages: 1992: 32 p.; ill., 5 maps, 1 plate. repr. Price: $2.60
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-15. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-47. Contains 10 full-color 11 X 15 1/2 reproductions of paintings by Army artists of World War II. Each of the prints includes the name of the work, the general location it depicts, and the name of the artist. The extended caption on each print provides background information on the subject matter illustrated. The artists whose work is represented here actually witnessed the scenes they portrayed, and in some cases the words in the captions are those of the creator of the artwork. In others the caption simply helps put the scene in context. 10 posters, sold as a set. Year/Pages: 10 posters, 11 in. x 15.5 in.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-48. 10 full-color 11 X 15 1/2 reproductions of paintings by Army artists of World War II. Each of the prints includes the name of the work, the general location it depicts, and the name of the artist. The extended caption on each print provides background information on the subject matter illustrated. The artists whose work is represented here actually witnessed the scenes they portrayed, and in some cases the words in the caption are those of the creator of the artwork. In others the caption simply helps put the scene in context. 10 posters, sold as a set. Year/Pages: 10 posters, 11 x 15.5 in. Aerial Interdiction: Air Power and the Land Battle in Three American Wars Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Special Studies. Cover title reads: Aerial Interdiction in Three Wars. Examines the air interdiction practice in three wars: World War 2, 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." Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1994: 444 p.; ill. Price: $13.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Aeronautical Systems Center, History Office Description: 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. (Flight test is singular on the cover, title page, and spine.)Item 424. Year/Pages: 1994: 228 p.; ill. Air Force Roles and Missions: A History Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: 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. L.C. card 98-44142. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1998: 344 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: 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. Year/Pages: 1995: 537 p.; ill. Price: $25.00 Cold War and Beyond: Chronology of the United States Air Force, 1947-1997 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Air Force 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. 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. Item 0422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1997: 169 p.; ill. Concise History of the United States Air Force Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Presents the history of the United States Air Force. Year/Pages: 1997: 88 p.; ill. Defending the West: The United States Air Force and European Security, 1946-1998 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: 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 2. Item 0422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1999: 53 p.; ill. Foundation of the Force: Air Force Enlisted Personnel Policy 1907-1956 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: 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 decision-makers today as they grapple with force drawdown and maintaining appropriate standards of training and professionalism. L.C. card 96-33468. Item 0422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1997: 312 p.; ill. HAP: Henry H. Arnold, Military Aviator Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Also advertised with the title: General Hap Arnold. Presents a biography of General Arnold's military life as an army aviator. Item 461-D-05. Year/Pages: 1997: 40 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Explores something 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. Originally published by Yale University Press in 1953. Air Force ISBN 0-912799-11-0. L.C. card 83-18967. Year/Pages: 1953: 236 p.; ill. 1997-repr. Reach and Power: The Heritage of the United States Air Force in Pictures and Artifacts Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Contains photographs of the extensive collection at the United States Air Force Museum located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Year/Pages: 1997: 564 p.; ill. Price: $25.00 Sierra Hotel: Flying Air Force Fighters in the Decade After Vietnam (Paperbound) Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Describes how the Air Force fighter force evolved in the decade after the end of the Vietnam War. Year/Pages: 2001: 228 p.; ill. Price: $8.80 United States Air Force and Humanitarian Airlift Operations, 1947-1994 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Reference Series. 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. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1998: 549 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Edited by Bernard C. Nalty. Describes and analyzes, in the context of national policy and international rivalries, the evolution of land-based air power since the United States Army in 1907 established an Aeronautical Division. Provides a clearer understanding of the central role of the Air Force in current American defense policy. 2 books, issued in a slipcase, sold as a set. Year/Pages: 1997: 2 bks. (1193 p.); ill. Price: $93.50 Wings of Hope: The United States Air Force and Humanitarian Airlift Operations Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Air Force Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Describes the humanitarian airlifts which the United States Air Force participated in from Post-World War 2 through the early nineties. Includes an appendix listing selected Air Force overseas humanitarian operations from 1947-1994. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1997: 56 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 69-6-1. Provides an illustrated historical compendium or anthology about Army biographies and traditions. Originally developed for use in training soldiers and other Army personnel. Year/Pages: 1998: 284 p.; ill. 2001-repr. American Soldier, Set No. 3 (Posters) Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: 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, sold as a set. Item 322-H. Year/Pages: 1969: 10 posters, 9x13 in.; 1975-repr. Price: $3.60 Army and Its Air Corps: Army Policy Toward Aviation, 1919-1941 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air University Press Description: Contains James P. Tate's doctoral dissertation at Indiana University in 1976. Describes the ambitions, the frustrations, and the excruciatingly slow march to final success that never deterred the early airmen. L.C. card 98-28888. Year/Pages: 1998: 219 p.; ill. Price: $6.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 60-7. Army Lineage Series. Compiled by John B. Wilson. 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 2. Lineages are current through October 1, 1997. Includes 88 color plates of heraldic emblems. Also provides bibliographies. L.C. card 98-52151. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1999: 761 p., 88 plates.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 60-7-1. Army Lineage Series. Compiled by John B. Wilson. 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 2. Lineages are current through October 1, 1997. Includes 88 color plates of heraldic emblems. Also provides bibliographies. L.C. card 98-52151. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1999: 761 p., 88 plates. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Army Lineage Series. CMH Pub. 60-12. Compiled by Wayne M. Dzwonchyk. 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 campaigns and decorations for all units, their coat of arms, insignia, and flag devices. Actions such as activation, inactivation, and redesignation are outlined for each unit. L.C. card 85-600241. Item 329. Year/Pages: 1986: 162 p.; ill., 44 plates. Price: $12.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 60-14. Army Lineage Series. 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. L.C. card 94-21031. Year/Pages: 1998: 489 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 30-8-1. Army Historical Series. Discusses medical activities in the U.S. Army from the inception of the modern Army Medical Department through the Civil War, with emphasis both on medical service in the far West and on clinical, scientific, and organizational advances. Year/Pages: 1987: 371 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-14. 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. Year/Pages: 1983: 202 p.; ill. 1998-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-50. 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, D.C. 10 prints and booklet, sold as a set. Year/Pages: 1993: 10 posters, 17x24 in. and booklet.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 30-17. Army Historical Series. 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. L.C. card 95-2393. Year/Pages: 1996: 484 p.; ill. Price: $16.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-68-1. Chronicles the Inspector General's Department and its corps of inspectors during the growth years from 19903 to 1939. This period was a time of revolutionary reform and reorganization , with the department shifting to the detail system and adapting to the newly created General Staff.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 50-1-1. Defense Studies Series. Discusses the evolution of the services' racial policies and practices between World War II and 1965 during the period when black servicemen and women were integrated into the Nation's military units. Year/Pages: 1981: 647 p.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-77. Army Special Publication. Year/Pages: 2001: 413 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 60-13. By John Patrick Finnegan. Lineages compiled by Romana Danysh. 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. Year/Pages: 1998: 457 p.; ill. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-20. Publication measures 10 x 12 in. Editor: General Gordon R. Sullivan. Art Editor: Marylou Gjernes. 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. L.C. card 91-32098. Year/Pages: 1991: 191 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 30-15. Army Historical Series. 2nd of three planned volumes on the history of Army domestic support operations. This volume 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 adherence to law; and the disciplined manner in which it conducted these difficult and often unpopular operations. L.C. card 94-13148. Year/Pages: 1997: 491 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Army Historical Series. CMH 30-4. Provides a record of the Army's experience in developing a workable and effective logistical system against the background of changing conditions in both peace and war. Year/Pages: 1966: 789 p.; ill. repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-61. Publication measures 9 x 12 in. Editor: General Gordon R. Sullivan. Art Editor: Marylou Gjernes. 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 1, most of the art shows American soldiers during World War 2 or later wars. L.C. card 94-48597. Year/Pages: 1995: 203 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-66-1. First of a two-volume work. 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. L.C. card 97-26216. Year/Pages: 1998: 331 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 30-18. Army Historical Series. Also known as: Today's Army Wants to Join You: The United States Army's Transition From the Draft. On mailing carton: Today's Army. 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. Year/Pages: 1997: 320 p.; ill.
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 30-14-1. Army Historical Series. Chronicles thirty-three years of WAC history from V-J Day 1945 to 1978, when the Women's Army Corps was abolished by Public Law 95-584 and discontinued by Department of the Army General Order 20, with the WAC officers assimilated into the other branches of the Army (except the combat arms). Year/Pages: 1990: 543 p.; ill. repr. Angels From the Sea: Relief Operations in Bangladesh, 1991 Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps, History and Museums Division Description: United States Marines in Humanitarian Operations. 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. Item 383-B. Year/Pages: 1995: 124 p.; ill. Price: $5.80 First Marine Division and Its Regiments Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division Description: By Danny J. Crawford, et al. Presents the history, lineage, generals, and Honors of the 1st Marine Division along with its regiments, the 1st, 5th, 7th, and 11th Marines. Year/Pages: 1999: 79 p.; ill. Price: $3.80 History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531 Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps Headquarters, History and Museums Division Description: 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 helpful personnel of the Reference Section at the Marine Corps Historical Center. Year/Pages: 2001: 108 p.; ill. Just Cause: Marine Operations in Panama, 1988-1990 Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps, History and Museums Division Description: Written by Nicholas E. Reynolds. Researched and documented by Benis M. Frank. Tells the story of the Marines who served in Panama around the time (1988 to 1990) of Operation Just Cause. Item 383-B. Year/Pages: 1996: 58 p.; ill. Second Marine Division and Its Regiments Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division Description: PCN 190 00319 300. By Danny J. Crawford, et al. Provides history of the 2nd Marine Division and its Regiments. Year/Pages: 2001: 77 p.; ill. Price: $4.00 Black Shoes and Blue Water: Surface Warfare in the United States Navy, 1945-1975 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Contributions to Naval History No. 6. Presents Professor Muir's account of the thirty-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. Item 415-D-06. Year/Pages: 1996: 364 p.; ill. Price: $25.00 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, V. 1, Pt. A, Historical Sketches, Letter A Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: James L. Mooney, editor. Cover title reads: American Naval Fighting Ships. This volume gives historical sketches of ships which have names that begin with A. L.C. card 91-28049. Year/Pages: 1991: 542 p.; ill. Price: $50.50 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, V. 4, L-M Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval History Division Description: Cover title reads: American Naval Fighting Ships. This volume gives historical sketches of ships whose names begin with L and M. 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. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. Year/Pages: 1969: 771 p.; ill. 1988-repr. Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval History Division Description: Edited by James L. Mooney. Volume 6 of an eight volume set. This volume covers ship whose names start with the letters "R" and "S", and in the case of submarines, the "R Boats" and the "S Boats." Appendices provide data on submarine chasers and Eagle boats, two types initially designed for antisubmarine operations in World War 1. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. Year/Pages: 1976: 777 p.; ill. 1987-repr. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, V. 7, T-V Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: James L. Mooney, editor. Cover title reads: American Naval Fighting Ships. This volume gives historical sketches of ships whose names begin with T through V. Includes an appendix on tank landing ships. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. Year/Pages: 1981: 755 p.; ill. 1991-repr. Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, V. 1 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: William S. Dudley, Editor, Michael J. Crawford, Associate Editor. 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 Dec. 29, 1812. L.C. card 85-600565. Year/Pages: 1985: 772 p.; ill. Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, V. 2, 1813 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: William S. Dudley, editor. Provides transcripts of over 500 documents. Many of these are from naval records held by the National Archives and Records Administration. Includes an index, footnotes, and notes on sources. Navy ISBN 0-945274-06-8. L.C. card 85-600565. Item 399-A-02. Year/Pages: 1992: 825 p.; ill. Revolt of the Admirals: The Fight for Naval Aviation, 1945-1950 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: Provides a history of Navy versus Air Force 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; "Revolt of the Admirals"; and Aftermath. Printed on alkaline paper for permanence. Navy ISBN 0-945274-24-6. L.C. 94-1937. Year/Pages: 1994: 444 p.; ill. Price: $41.00 Swift and Effective Retribution: The United States Sixth Fleet and the Confrontation with Qaddafi Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy in the Modern World Series, No. 3. 3d study in the series. 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 death of American citizens and to dissuade him from further support of international terrorism. Includes a short history of United States-Libyan contacts since the 18th century. Item 415-D-03. Year/Pages: 1996: 56 p.; ill. Price: $9.00 Where the Fleet Begins: A History of the David Taylor Research Center, 1898-1998 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: 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. Year/Pages: 1998: 689 p.; ill. Artillery Through the Ages: A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service, Division of Publications Description: Interpretive Series History 3. 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. Year/Pages: 1949: 96 p.; ill. 1985-repr. Publisher: Interior Dept., National Park Service Description: National Park Service Handbook 35. 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; Appendix 2: Regiments whose components were assigned to Fort Union. Item 649. Year/Pages: 1962: 72 p.; ill. repr. History of the District of Columbia Air National Guard Publisher: Defense Dept., District of Columbia Air National Guard Description: On Cover and Spine: A History of the District of Columbia Air National Guard, 1940-1996. On dust jacket: 1940 District of Columbia Air National Guard 1996. On spine of dust jacket: 1940 DCANG 1996. DCANG stands for District of Columbia Air National Guard. Year/Pages: 1996: 147 p.; ill. Militiaman, Volunteer, and Professional: The Air National Guard and the American Military Tradition Publisher: Defense Dept., National Guard Bureau, Historical Services Division Description: 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. L.C. card 94-067989. Item 536. Year/Pages: 1995: 252 p.; ill. Price: $15.20 Sovereign Skies: Air National Guard Takes Command of First Air Force Publisher: Defense Dept. Description: Details the transition of the 1st Air Force to an Air National Guard organization. Includes chapters on the conversions of the nation's air defense sectors. Provides a brief history of 1st Airforce. L.C. card 99-71724. Year/Pages: 2000: 190 p.; ill. Price: $16.40 [ Top ]
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