Journal of Military History

Table of Contents

Vol. 66, No. 3

July 2002


Articles:

Holger H. Herwig, "Germany and the 'Short-War' Illusion: Toward a New Interpretation?" The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 66 (July 2002): 681-694.

Mark M. Hull, "The Irish Interlude: German Intelligence in Ireland, 1939-1943," The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 695-718.

Ashley Jackson, "Supplying War: The High Commission Territories' Military- Logistical Contribution in the Second World War," The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 719-760.

Timothy K. Nenninger, "United States Prisoners of War and the Red Army, 1944-45: Myths and Realities," The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 761-782.

James D. Marchio, "Risking General War in Pursuit of Limited Objectives: U.S. Military Contingency Planning for Poland in the Wake of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising," The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 783-812.

Historiographical Essay:

Bill Nasson, "Waging Total War in South Africa: Some Centenary Writings on the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902," The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 813-830.

 

Document of Note:

Larry I. Bland, "Marlene Dietrich's Firepower," The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 829-831.

 

Reviews:

Charles Messenger, editor, Reader's Guide to Military History, reviewed by Robert B. Bruce, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 832-832.

Jeremy Black, War. Past, Present, and Future, reviewed by Michael S. Neiberg, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 833-834.

Richard P. Abels and Bernard S. Bachrach, editors, The Normans and Their Adversaries at War: Essays in Memory of C. Warren Hollister, reviewed by Susan Rose, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 834-835.

Anne Curry, The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations, reviewed by Alexandre Carette, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 835-836.

David Parrott, Richelieu's Army: War, Government and Society in France, 1624-1642, reviewed by Jeremy Black, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 836-837.

Pádraig Lenihan, editor, Conquest and Resistance: War in Seventeenth-Century Ireland, reviewed by Peter Edwards, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 837-838.

David A. Bell, The Cult of the Nation in France: Inventing Nationalism, 1680-1800, reviewed by Rafe Blaufarb, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 838-839.

Muzaffar Alam and Seema Alavi, translators, A European Experience of the Mughal Orient: The Ijaz-i Arsalani (Persian Letters) of Antoine-Louis Henri Polier, reviewed by Kaushik Roy, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 839-840.

Donald Chisholm, Waiting for Dead Men's Shoes: Origins and Development of the U.S. Navy's Officer Personnel System, 1793-1941, reviewed by Sarandis Papadopoulos, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 841-842.

Clark G. Reynolds, Famous American Admirals, reviewed by Gordon E. Hogg, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 842-843.

Denis Smith, The Prisoners of Cabrera: Napoleon's Forgotten Soldiers, 1809-1814, reviewed by John L. Tone, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 843-844.

Michael V. Leggiere, Napoleon and Berlin: The Franco-Prussian War in North Germany, 1813, reviewed by Gunther E. Rothenberg, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 844-845.

Fred Sandstedt, editor, Between the Imperial Eagles: Sweden's Armed Forces duringthe Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1780-1820, reviewed by John H. Gill, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 845-846.

Mark Adkin, The Waterloo Companion, reviewed by Clifford D. Harmon, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 846-848.

Brian Southam, Jane Austen and the Navy, reviewed by Donald F. Bittner, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 848-849.

Brian Vale, A Frigate of King George: Life and Duty on a British Man-of-War, reviewed by Eugene L. Rasor, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 849-850.

Richard Bruce Winders, Crisis in the Southwest: The United States, Mexico, and the Struggle over Texas, reviewed by Pedro Santoni, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 850-851.

Stephen D. Engle, Struggle for the Heartland: The Campaigns from Fort Henry to Corinth, reviewed by John F. Marszalek, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 851-852.

George Rable, Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg! reviewed by Earl J. Hess, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 852-853.

Steven E. Woodworth, editor, Grant's Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg, reviewed by Craig L. Symonds, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 853-854.

Neil Longley York, Fiction as Fact: The Horse Soldiers and Popular Memory, reviewed by Michael F. Huebner, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 855.

Steven J. Ramold, Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy, reviewed by Harold D. Langley, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 856.

John E. Clark, Jr., Railroads in the Civil War: The Impact of Management on Victory and Defeat, reviewed by Edward Hagerman, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 856-857.

Darl L. Stephenson, Headquarters in the Brush: Blazer's Independent Union Scouts, reviewed by Frank E. Vandiver, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 857-858.

William A. Dobak and Thomas D. Phillips, The Black Regulars, 1866-1898, reviewed by J. Overton, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 858-859.

Thomas Solevad Nielsen, editor, Inside the Fighting First: Papers of a Nebraska Private in the Philippine War, reviewed by Richard Meixsel, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 859-860.

Michael Lindberg and Daniel Todd, Brown-, Green-, and Blue-Water Fleets: The Influence of Geography on Naval Warfare, 1861 to the Present, reviewed by Michael Coles, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 860-861.

Ronald H. Spector, At War at Sea: Sailors and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century, reviewed by Barry Gough, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 861-863.

Annika Mombauer, Helmuth von Moltke and the Origins of the First World War, reviewed by Antulio Echevarria, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 863-864.

Eric Dorn Brose, The Kaiser's Army: The Politics of Military Technology in Germany during the Machine Age, 1870-1918, reviewed by Sanders Marble, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 864-865.

Hubert P. van Tuyll van Serooskerken, The Netherlands and World War I: Espionage, Diplomacy, and Survival, reviewed by Piet Kamphuis, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 865-866.

Dwight R. Messimer, Find and Destroy: Antisubmarine Warfare in World War I, reviewed by John D. Alden, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 866-867.

John Glanfield, The Devil's Chariots: The Birth and Secret Battles of the First Tanks, reviewed by Robert L. Bateman, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 867-869.

Tim Travers, Gallipoli 1915, reviewed by John Lee, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 869-870.

Fortunato Minniti, Il Piave: Il luogo-simbolo della Grande Guerra [The Piave: Hallowed Ground of the Great War], reviewed by Vittorio Scotti Douglas, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 870-871.

John Mosier, The Myth of the Great War: How the Germans Won the Battles and How the Americans Saved the Allies, A New Military, reviewed by Mitchell Yockelson, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 871-873.

Carol Willcox Melton, Between War and Peace: Woodrow Wilson and the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia, 1918-1921, reviewed by Noriko Kawamura, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 873-874.

Dale R. Herspring, Soldiers, Commissars, and Chaplains: Civil-Military Relations since Cromwell, reviewed by Richard Budd, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 874-875.

Richard W. Harrison, The Russian Way of War: Operational Art, 1904-1940, reviewed by Mary Habeck, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 875-876.

Joseph Moretz, The Royal Navy and the Capital Ship in the Interwar Period: An Operational Perspective, reviewed by Jon Tetsuro Sumida, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 876-877.

Peter Jackson, France and the Nazi Menace: Intelligence and Policy Making, 1933-1939, reviewed by Anthony Adamthwaite, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 877-878.

Geoffrey Jensen, Irrational Triumph: Cultural Despair, Military Nationalism, and the Ideological Origins of Franco's Spain, reviewed by R. A. H. Robinson, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 879.

Gordon Martel, editor, The Times and Appeasement: The Journals of A. L. Kennedy, 1932-1939, reviewed by Keith Neilson, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 880-881.

Guillaume de Syon, Zeppelin! Germany and the Airship, 1900-1939, reviewed by Larry H. Addington, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 881-882.

Dan Bessie, editor, Alvah Bessie's Spanish Civil War Notebooks, reviewed by Peter J. Sehlinger, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 882-883.

Mark R. Peattie, Sunburst: The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909-1941, reviewed by Vincent Orange, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 883-884.

Lee Sharp, The French Army, 1939-1940. Organisation: Order of Battle: Operational History, vol. 1, reviewed by Robert A. Doughty The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 884.

George Q. Flynn, Conscription and Democracy: The Draft in France, Great Britain, and the United States, reviewed by Frank Jordan, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 885-886.

Richard Overy, The Battle of Britain: The Myth and the Reality, reviewed by Kenneth P. Werrell, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 886-887.

Tami Davis Biddle, Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare: The Evolution of British and American Ideas about Strategic Bombing, 1914-1945, reviewed by Dominick A. Pisano, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 887-888.

David M. Glantz, Barbarossa: Hitler's Invasion of Russia, 1941, reviewed by Russel H. S. Stolfi, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 888-889.

Reina Pennington, Wings, Women, & War: Soviet Airwomen in World War II Combat, reviewed by Denise J. Youngblood, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 889-891.

Dmitriy Loza, translated and edited by James F. Gebhardt, Attack of the Airacobras: Soviet Aces, American P-39s, and the War Against Germany, reviewed by Philip Baggaley, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 891-892.

Ralph Keefer, Grounded in Eire: The Story of Two RAF Fliers Interned in Ireland during World War II, reviewed by Mark M. Hull, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 892-893.

Hans-Joachim Krug et al., Reluctant Allies: German-Japanese Naval Relations in World War II, reviewed by Eric C. Rust, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 893-894.

M. R. D. Foot, SOE in the Low Countries, reviewed by P. M. H. Bell, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 894-896.

Norman Hampson, Not Really What You'd Call a War, reviewed by Arthur L. Funk, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 896-897.

Patrick K. O'Donnell, Beyond Valor: World War II's Rangers and Airborne Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat, reviewed by Mary Kathryn Barbier, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 897-898.

World War II: The Pacific, Based on the History Channel, Brings History to Life, four audio cassettes, reviewed by Charles R. Mullauer The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 898-899.

Heinz Guderian et al., edited by David C. Isby, Fighting in Normandy: The German Army from D-Day to Villers-Bocage, reviewed by Michael Marino, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 899900.

Thomas J. Bates and Eric Lummis, Normandy: The Search for Sidney, reviewed by Guy S. W. Delillio, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 900-901.

Heinz Gunter Guderian, From Normandy to the Ruhr: With the 116th Panzer Division in WWII, reviewed by Ian M. Cuthbertson, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 901-903.

Ronald Andidora, Home by Christmas: The Illusion of Victory in 1944, reviewed by Arthur Mitchell, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 903-904.

Forrest C. Pogue, transcribed by Franklin D. Anderson, Pogue's War: Diaries of a WWII Combat Historian, reviewed by Fred L. Hadsel, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 904-905.

Earl A. Reitan, Riflemen: On the Cutting Edge of World War II, reviewed by Albert Garland, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 906.

Robert Franklin Maddox, The War Within World War II: The United States and International Cartels, reviewed by Terrence J. Gough, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 907-908.

Alex Roland, The Military-Industrial Complex, reviewed by Brian Waddell, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 908-909.

Philipp Ther and Ana Siljak, editors, Redrawing Nations: Ethnic Cleansing in East-Central Europe, 1944-1948, reviewed by Hal Elliott Wert, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 909-911.

Guangqiu Xu, War Wings: The United States and Chinese Military Aviation, 1929-1949, reviewed by Richard C. DeAngelis, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 911-912.

Tim Jones, Postwar Counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-1952, reviewed by John P. Cann, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 912-913.

Carter Malkasian, A History of Modern Wars of Attrition, reviewed by Bradley A. Thayer, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 913-914.

Jay Lockenour, Soldiers as Citizens: Former Wehrmacht Officers in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1955, reviewed by Douglas C. Peifer, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 914-916.

John J. Mearsheimer, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, reviewed by P. F. Coogan, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 916-917.

Jerry Miller, Nuclear Weapons and Aircraft Carriers: How the Bomb Saved Naval Aviation, reviewed by Lee Snaples, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 917-918.

Sten Rynning, Changing Military Doctrine: Presidents and Military Power in Fifth Republic France, 1958-2000, reviewed by Anthony Clayton, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 918-920.

Craig C. Hannah, Striving for Air Superiority: The Tactical Air Command in Vietnam, reviewed by John Sherwood, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 920-921.

Thomas M. Kane, Military Logistics and Strategic Performance, reviewed by David A. Armstrong, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 921-922.

George M. Watson, Jr., Voices from the Rear: Vietnam, 1969-1970, reviewed by Charles R. Anderson, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 922-923.

Lester W. Grau and Michael A. Gress, translators and editors, The Soviet-Afghan War: How a Superpower Fought and Lost, by the Russian General Staff, reviewed by David C. Isby, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 923-924.

Lamia Rustum Shehadeh, editor, Women and War in Lebanon, reviewed by Mary Ann Fay, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 925-926.

James P. Stevenson, The $5 Billion Misunderstanding: The Collapse of the Navy's A-12 Stealth Bomber Program, reviewed by Jacob Vander Meulen, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 926-927.

David R. Mets, The Long Search for a Surgical Strike: Precision Munitions and the Revolution in Military Affairs, reviewed by John Andreas Olsen, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 927-928.

Ian McBride, editor, History and Memory in Modern Ireland, reviewed by Richard Doherty, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 929.

Gary R. Hess, Presidential Decisions for War: Korea, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf, reviewed by Joseph G. Dawson III, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 930.

Mark Huband, The Skull Beneath the Skin: Africa After the Cold War, reviewed by Frederick Quinn, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 931-932.

Matthew McAllester, Beyond the Mountains of the Damned: The War Inside Kosovo, reviewed by Matthew Stevenson, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 932-933.

Michael D. Doubler, I Am the Guard: A History of the Army National Guard, 1636-2000, reviewed by Barry M. Stentiford, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 933-934.

Peter D. Feaver and Richard H. Kohn, editors, Soldiers and Civilians: The Civil-Military Gap and American National Security, reviewed by Peter Karsten, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 934-937.

Norman Friedman, Seapower as Strategy: Navies and National Interests, reviewed by Geoffrey Till, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 937-938.

Jeffrey T. Richelson, The Wizards of Langley: Inside the CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology, reviewed by Robert L. Bailey, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 938-939.

James E. David, Conducting Post-World War II National Security Research in Executive Branch Records: A Comprehensive Guide, reviewed by Timothy K. Nenninger, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 939-940.

David Pion-Berlin, editor, Civil-Military Relations in Latin America: New Analytical Perspectives, reviewed by Ian Roxborough, The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 941.

Other:

BOOKS RECEIVED The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 942-946.

RECENT JOURNAL ARTICLES The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 947-949.

DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS IN MILITARY HISTORY The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 950-964.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Journal of Military History 66 (July 2002): 965-981.

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