Barton J. Bernstein is professor of history at Stanford University, where he codirects the International Relations Program and the International Policy Studies Program. He writes on nuclear history, Cold War policies, and science and technology policy. He has published The Atomic Bomb: The Critical Issues (1976), among other volumes, as well as numerous essays.
Carl Boyd is Louis I. Jaffé Professor of the College of Arts and Letters at Old Dominion University. His publications include Hitler's Japanese Confidant: General Oshima Hiroshi and MAGIC Intelligence, 1941-1945 (1993); American Command of the Sea through Carriers, Codes, and the Silent Service (1995); (with Akihiko Yoshida) The Japanese Submarine Force and World War II (1995); and some forty articles. He served in U. S. Navy submarines between 1954 and 1958.
Alex Danchev is professor of international relations and dean of social sciences at Keele University. His most recent books are a collection of essays on Anglo-American relations, On Specialness (1997), and a biography of B. H. Liddell Hart, Alchemist of War (1998).
Christopher S. Dwyer is completing the requirements for an M.A. in Civil War studies from American Military University.
Elizabeth Greenhalgh is writing her doctoral dissertation on the machinery of the Franco-British alliance during World War I for the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy.
Victor Davis Hanson is professor of Greek and Classics at California State University, Fresno. He is the author of Warfare and Agriculture in Classical Greece; The Wars of the Ancient Greeks; The Western Way of War; The Other Greeks; The Agrarian Roots of Western Civilization, and other books and articles on Greek military and agrarian history. His The Soul of Battle will appear this fall from the Free Press.
William Rawling, a graduate of the University of Ottawa and the University of Toronto, is presently a member of a team writing the official History of the Canadian Navy for Canada's Department of National Defence.