James T. Controvich has been publishing research oriented bibliographies for both the private sector and government military history programs for more than 25 years. His Scarecrow Press bibliography of United States Army Unit and Organizational histories has won major awards: Thomas Jefferson Prize for Best Reference Book of the Year, Society for History in the Federal Government 2003 Prize for Best Military History Book of the Year, Reference Category, Society for Military History 2004.

The 100th Anniversary of World War I is quickly approaching and with will come renewed interest in the “war to end all wars.” James Controvich, an esteemed and seasoned writer of historical biographies offers the reader the United States in World War I: A Bibliographic Guide. Controvich has an excellent record of publishing bibliographies on military history and has even won several major awards for reference works. This book puts itself forward as “the most comprehensive, up-to-date reference bibliography (on the topic) published." It garners its information from vintage publications to federal and state materials, archival materials, to the most recent dissertations (primary and secondary). Organized by subject, each individual entry lists the author, title, place of publication, date of publication, and page. It covers Diplomatic, Economic, Government and Non-Government agencies, the different branches of the Armed Services, and State Histories just to name a few. The appendixes and index are most useful too. Overall, this reference book is a good value and definitely significant to the serious World War I scholar; it is also well organized and easy to use. This title is recommended.

James T. Controvich has been publishing research oriented bibliographies for both the private sector and government military history programs for more than 25 years. His Scarecrow Press bibliography of United States Army Unit and Organizational histories has won major awards: Thomas Jefferson Prize for Best Reference Book of the Year, Society for History in the Federal Government 2003 Prize for Best Military History Book of the Year, Reference Category, Society for Military History 2004.

The 100th Anniversary of World War I is quickly approaching and with will come renewed interest in the “war to end all wars.” James Controvich, an esteemed and seasoned writer of historical biographies offers the reader the United States in World War I: A Bibliographic Guide. Controvich has an excellent record of publishing bibliographies on military history and has even won several major awards for reference works. This book puts itself forward as “the most comprehensive, up-to-date reference bibliography (on the topic) published." It garners its information from vintage publications to federal and state materials, archival materials, to the most recent dissertations (primary and secondary). Organized by subject, each individual entry lists the author, title, place of publication, date of publication, and page. It covers Diplomatic, Economic, Government and Non-Government agencies, the different branches of the Armed Services, and State Histories just to name a few. The appendixes and index are most useful too. Overall, this reference book is a good value and definitely significant to the serious World War I scholar; it is also well organized and easy to use. This title is recommended.

James T. Controvich has been publishing research oriented bibliographies for both the private sector and government military history programs for more than 25 years. His Scarecrow Press bibliography of United States Army Unit and Organizational histories has won major awards: Thomas Jefferson Prize for Best Reference Book of the Year, Society for History in the Federal Government 2003 Prize for Best Military History Book of the Year, Reference Category, Society for Military History 2004.

The 100th Anniversary of World War I is quickly approaching and with will come renewed interest in the “war to end all wars.” James Controvich, an esteemed and seasoned writer of historical biographies offers the reader the United States in World War I: A Bibliographic Guide. Controvich has an excellent record of publishing bibliographies on military history and has even won several major awards for reference works. This book puts itself forward as “the most comprehensive, up-to-date reference bibliography (on the topic) published." It garners its information from vintage publications to federal and state materials, archival materials, to the most recent dissertations (primary and secondary). Organized by subject, each individual entry lists the author, title, place of publication, date of publication, and page. It covers Diplomatic, Economic, Government and Non-Government agencies, the different branches of the Armed Services, and State Histories just to name a few. The appendixes and index are most useful too. Overall, this reference book is a good value and definitely significant to the serious World War I scholar; it is also well organized and easy to use. This title is recommended.