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21 produkter
Hero of the Angry Sky
The World War I Diary and Letters of David S. Ingalls, America's First Naval Ace
Av David S. Ingalls, Geoffrey L. Rossano
Inbunden, 2013
386 kr
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Hero of the Angry Sky draws on the unpublished diaries, correspondence, informal memoir, and other personal documents of the U.S. Navy's only flying "ace" of World War I to tell his unique story. David S. Ingalls was a prolific writer, and virtually all of his World War I aviation career is …
Protecting the Empire's Frontier
Officers of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot During Its North American Service, 1767–1776
Inbunden, 2014
941 kr
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Protecting the Empire's Frontier tells stories of the roughly eighty officers who served in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, which served British interests in America during the crucial period from 1767 through 1776. The Royal Irish was one of the most wide-ranging regiments in America, …
Protecting the Empire's Frontier
Officers of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot During Its North American Service, 1767–1776
Häftad, 2014
397 kr
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Protecting the Empire's Frontier tells stories of the roughly eighty officers who served in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, which served British interests in America during the crucial period from 1767 through 1776. The Royal Irish was one of the most wide-ranging regiments in America, …
Citizen-General
Jacob Dolson Cox and the Civil War Era
Inbunden, 2014
970 kr
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The wrenching events of the Civil War transformed not only the United States but also the men unexpectedly called on to lead their fellow citizens in this first modern example of total war. Jacob Dolson Cox, a former divinity student with no formal military training, was among those who rose to the …
Citizen-General
Jacob Dolson Cox and the Civil War Era
Häftad, 2014
323 kr
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The wrenching events of the Civil War transformed not only the United States but also the men unexpectedly called on to lead their fellow citizens in this first modern example of total war. Jacob Dolson Cox, a former divinity student with no formal military training, was among those who rose to the …
Veteran Narratives and the Collective Memory of the Vietnam War
Av John A. Wood
Inbunden, 2016
970 kr
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In the decades since the Vietnam War, veteran memoirs have influenced Americans' understanding of the conflict. Yet few historians or literary scholars have scrutinized how the genre has shaped the nation's collective memory of the war and its aftermath. Instead, veterans' accounts are mined for …
Veteran Narratives and the Collective Memory of the Vietnam War
Av John A. Wood
Häftad, 2016
278 kr
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In the decades since the Vietnam War, veteran memoirs have influenced Americans' understanding of the conflict. Yet few historians or literary scholars have scrutinized how the genre has shaped the nation's collective memory of the war and its aftermath. Instead, veterans' accounts are mined for …
Home Front to Battlefront
An Ohio Teenager in World War II
Av Frank Lavin
Inbunden, 2017
484 kr
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Carl Lavin was a high school senior when Pearl Harbor was attacked. The Canton, Ohio, native was eighteen when he enlisted, a decision that would take him with the US Army from training across the United States and Britain to combat with the 84th Infantry Division in the Battle of the Bulge. Home …
From Disarmament to Rearmament
The Reversal of US Policy Toward West Germany, 1946–1955
Inbunden, 2017
941 kr
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At the end of World War II, the Allies were unanimous in their determination to disarm the former aggressor Germany. As the Cold War intensified, however, the decision whether to reverse that policy and to rearm West Germany as a bulwark against the Soviet threat led to disagreements both within …
Home Front to Battlefront
An Ohio Teenager in World War II
Av Frank Lavin
Häftad, 2018
263 kr
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Carl Lavin was a high school senior when Pearl Harbor was attacked. The Canton, Ohio, native was eighteen when he enlisted, a decision that would take him with the US Army from training across the United States and Britain to combat with the 84th Infantry Division in the Battle of the Bulge. Home …
On the Plains in '65
The 6th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry in the West
Av George H. Holliday, Glenn V. Longacre
Inbunden, 2021
603 kr
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A new scholarly edition of an Ohio boy soldier's revealing post-Civil War memoir.This annotated edition of Holliday's recollections—known primarily among historians of the American West—re-contextualizes his memoir to include his boyhood in southern Ohio and the largely untold story of the hundreds …
War in Modern US History
A Transatlantic Perspective
Av Olivier Burtin, Hélène Solot
Inbunden, 2027
1048 kr
Kommande
War in Modern US History: A Transatlantic Perspective brings together scholars based primarily in Europe to reconsider the place of war in the modern history of the United States. Although war has been central to the making of US power and global influence, the study of war and the military has …
Hero of the Angry Sky
The World War I Diary and Letters of David S. Ingalls, America's First Naval Ace
Av David S. Ingalls, Geoffrey L. Rossano
E-bok, 2013
594 kr
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Hero of the Angry Sky draws on the unpublished diaries, correspondence, informal memoir, and other personal documents of the U.S. Navy's only flying "ace" of World War I to tell his unique story. David S. Ingalls was a prolific writer, and virtually all of his World War I aviation career is …
Protecting the Empire's Frontier
Officers of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot During Its North American Service, 1767–1776
E-bok, 2014
624 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Protecting the Empire's Frontier tells stories of the roughly eighty officers who served in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, which served British interests in America during the crucial period from 1767 through 1776. The Royal Irish was one of the most wide-ranging regiments in America, …
Citizen-General
Jacob Dolson Cox and the Civil War Era
E-bok, 2014
515 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The wrenching events of the Civil War transformed not only the United States but also the men unexpectedly called on to lead their fellow citizens in this first modern example of total war. Jacob Dolson Cox, a former divinity student with no formal military training, was among those who rose to the …
Veteran Narratives and the Collective Memory of the Vietnam War
Av John A. Wood
E-bok, 2016
428 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the decades since the Vietnam War, veteran memoirs have influenced Americans' understanding of the conflict. Yet few historians or literary scholars have scrutinized how the genre has shaped the nation's collective memory of the war and its aftermath. Instead, veterans' accounts are mined for …
Home Front to Battlefront
An Ohio Teenager in World War II
Av Frank Lavin
E-bok, 2017
404 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Carl Lavin was a high school senior when Pearl Harbor was attacked. The Canton, Ohio, native was eighteen when he enlisted, a decision that would take him with the US Army from training across the United States and Britain to combat with the 84th Infantry Division in the Battle of the Bulge. Home …
From Disarmament to Rearmament
The Reversal of US Policy Toward West Germany, 1946–1955
E-bok, 2017
1427 kr
Lägg i varukorg
At the end of World War II, the Allies were unanimous in their determination to disarm the former aggressor Germany. As the Cold War intensified, however, the decision whether to reverse that policy and to rearm West Germany as a bulwark against the Soviet threat led to disagreements both within …
Art of Occupation
Crime and Governance in American-Controlled Germany, 1944–1949
E-bok, 2019
1427 kr
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The literature describing social conditions during the post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany has been divided between seemingly irreconcilable assertions of prolonged criminal chaos and narratives of strict martial rule that precluded crime. In The Art of Occupation, Thomas J. Kehoe takes …
On the Plains in '65
The 6th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry in the West
Av George H. Holliday, Glenn V. Longacre
E-bok, 2021
774 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A new scholarly edition of an Ohio boy soldier's revealing post-Civil War memoir.This annotated edition of Holliday's recollections—known primarily among historians of the American West—re-contextualizes his memoir to include his boyhood in southern Ohio and the largely untold story of the hundreds …
Art of Occupation
Crime and Governance in American-Controlled Germany, 1944–1949
Inbunden, 2019
932 kr
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The literature describing social conditions during the post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany has been divided between seemingly irreconcilable assertions of prolonged criminal chaos and narratives of strict martial rule that precluded crime. In The Art of Occupation, Thomas J. Kehoe takes …
