Journal of Military History
Table of Contents
Vol. 61, No. 4
October 1997


Articles

Michael A. Palmer, "'The Soul's Right Hand': Command and Control in the Age of Fighting Sail, 1652-1827," Journal of Military History 61/4: 679-705.

David C. Fuquea, "Task Force One: The Wasted Assets of the United States Pacific Battleship Fleet, 1942," Journal of Military History61/4: 707-734.

Faris R. Kirkland, "The Attack on Cap Mui Lay, Vietnam, July 1968," Journal of Military History61/4: 735-760.

Edward M. Coffman, "The Course of Military History in the United States Since World War II," Journal of Military History61/4: 761-775.

John A. Lynn, "The Embattled Future of Academic Military History," Journal of Military History61/4: 777-789.

 

Book Reviews:

James C. Bradford, Editor, The Military and Conflict Between Cultures: Soldiers at the Interface, reviewed by Anthony Clayton, Journal of Military History61/4: 790-792.

Williamson Murray, MacGregor Knox, and Alvin Bernstein, Editors, The Making of Strategy: Rulers, States, and War, reviewed by Michael G. Vickers, Journal of Military History61/4: 792-793.

Adrian Keith Goldsworthy, The Roman Army at War, 100 BC-AD 200, reviewed by Rose Mary Sheldon, Journal of Military History61/4: 793-795.

Hugh Elton, Frontiers of the Roman Empire, reviewed by Jonathan Roth, Journal of Military History61/4: 795-796.

Reuven Amital-Preiss, Mongols and Mamluks: The Mamluk-Ilkhanid War, 1260-1281, reviewed by Mary Ann Fay, Journal of Military History61/4: 796-797.

Kelly DeVries, Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century: Discipline, Tactics, and Technology, reviewed by Paul Solon, Journal of Military History61/4: 798-799.

Rees R. Davies, The Revolt of Owain Glyn Dwr, reviewed by Paul V. Walsh, Journal of Military History61/4: 799-801.

John Cummins, Francis Drake: The Lives of a Hero, reviewed by Louis Sicking, Journal of Military History61/4: 801.

Frederic W. Gleach, Powhatan's World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures, reviewed by Thomas A. Chambers, Journal of Military History61/4: 802-803.

Joseph R. Fischer, A Well-Executed Failure: The Sullivan Campaign against the Iroquois, July-September 1779, reviewed by Kyle F. Zelner, Journal of Military History61/4: 803-804.

John C. Fredriksen, Compiler, War of 1812 Eyewitness Accounts: An Annotated Bibliography, reviewed by David Curtis Skaggs Journal of Military History61/4: 804-805.

Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion, U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, reviewed by Robert W. Johannsen, Journal of Military History61/4: 805-806.

Bill Neeley, The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker, reviewed by Clyde Ellis, Journal of Military History61/4: 806-807.

W. J. Wood, Civil War Generalship: The Art of Command, reviewed by James I. Robertson, Jr., Journal of Military History61/4: 807-809.

Craig L. Symonds, Stonewall of the West: Patrick Cleburne and the Civil War, reviewed by Anne J. Bailey, Journal of Military History61/4: 809-810.

Gary W. Gallagher, Editor, The Wilderness Campaign, reviewed by Craig L. Symonds, Journal of Military History61/4: 810-811.

Holger H. Herwig, The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914-1918, reviewed by Dennis Showalter, Journal of Military History61/4: 811-812.

Lawrence D. Sheely, Editor, Sailor of the Air: The 1917-1919 Letters and Diary of USN CMM/A Irving Edward Sheely, reviewed by W. A. B. Douglas, Journal of Military History61/4: 813.

Bullitt Lowry, Armistice 1918, reviewed by Alan Sharp Journal of Military History61/4: 813-814.

Jonathan D. Smele, Civil War in Siberia: The Anti-Bolshevik Government of Admiral Kolchak, 1918-1920, reviewed by Daniel W. Graf, Journal of Military History61/4: 814-816.

Peter Dennis, Jeffrey Grey, Ewan Morris, and Robin Prior, with John Connor, The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History, reviewed by Allan R. Millett, Journal of Military History61/4: 816-817.

Brian McAllister Linn, Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940, reviewed by James L. Abrahamson, Journal of Military History61/4: 817-818.

Robert J. Young, France and the Origins of the Second World War, reviewed by John C. Cairns, Journal of Military History61/4: 819-820.

Peter Duus, Ramon H. Myers, and Mark R. Peattie, Editors, The Japanese Wartime Empire, 1931-1945, reviewed by Edward J. Drea, Journal of Military History61/4: 820-821.

Carl Boyd and Akihiko Yoshida, The Japanese Submarine Force and World War II, reviewed by Malcolm Muir, Jr., Journal of Military History61/4: 821-823.

Joel R. Davidson, The Unsinkable Fleet: The Politics of U.S. Navy Expansion in World War II, reviewed by Kathleen B. Williams, Journal of Military History61/4: 823-824.

Nathan Miller, War at Sea: A Naval History of World War II, reviewed by Robert W. Love, Jr., Journal of Military History61/4: 824-825.

Thomas F. Troy, Wild Bill and Intrepid: Donovan, Stephenson, and the Origin of CIA, reviewed by Stéphane Lefebvre, Journal of Military History61/4: 826-827.

Eugene L. Rasor, The Solomon Islands Campaign, Guadalcanal to Rabaul: Historiography and Annotated Bibliography, reviewed by John B. Lundstrom, Journal of Military History61/4: 827-828.

`no author', The USAAF Handbook, 1939-1945, reviewed by Kenneth P. Werrell, Journal of Military History61/4: 828-829.

Kenneth P. Werrell, Eighth Air Force Bibliography: An Extended Essay and Listing of Published and Unpublished Materials Updated and Revised, reviewed by Stephen L. McFarland, Journal of Military History61/4: 829-830.

Dieter Pohl, Nationalsozialistische Judenverfolgung in Ostgalizien, 1941-1944: Organisation and Durchfuehrung eines staatlichen Massenverbrechens, reviewed by Omer Bartov, Journal of Military History61/4: 830-831.

D. Clayton James and Anne Sharp Wells, From Pearl Harbor to V-J Day: The American Armed Forces in World War II , reviewed by Donald F. Bittner, Journal of Military History61/4: 831-832.

Mark J. Conversino, Fighting with the Soviets: The Failure of Operation FRANTIC, 1944-1945, reviewed by Jonathan M. House Journal of Military History61/4: 833.

Bernd Wegner, Editor, From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941, reviewed by Gerhard L. Weinberg, Journal of Military History61/4: 834-835.

Donal O. Drisceoil, Censorship in Ireland, 1939-1945: Neutrality, Politics and Society, reviewed by Stanley H. Palmer, Journal of Military History61/4: 835-836.

`Film', D-Day June 6, 1944: The Battle that Liberated the World, reviewed by Carlo W. D'Este, Journal of Military History61/4: 837-838.

Robert Buderi, The Invention that Changed the World: How a Small Group of Radar Pioneers Won the Second World War and Launched a Technological Revolution, reviewed by David Zimmerman, Journal of Military History61/4: 838-839.

Vicki L. Friedl, Compiler, Women in the United States Military, 1901-1995: A Research Guide and Annotated Bibliography, reviewed by Leisa D. Meyer, Journal of Military History61/4: 839-840.

Laurens van der Post, The Admiral's Baby, reviewed by Arjen P. Taselaar, Journal of Military History61/4: 840-841.

Robert D. Schulzinger, A Time for War: The United States and Vietnam, 1941-1975, reviewed by William Allison, Journal of Military History61/4: 841-842.

Anna Simons, The Company They Keep: Life Inside the U.S. Army Special Forces, reviewed by Cecil B. Currey, Journal of Military History61/4: 843.

 

Other Items:

Books Received .... 844

Recent Journal Articles ... 849

Doctoral Dissertations in Military History .... 854

Dissertations Addendum: Ireland .... 868

Index .... 870

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