Articles
Robert Hodierne, "Down on the War; Poll: More Troops
Unhappy with Bush’s Course in Iraq," MilitaryCity.com
(29 Dec 2006) <link>.
Colby Cash, "Does America Need a Foreign Legion?"
Canada.com (29 Dec 2006) <link>.
Juan Cole, "Saddam: The Death of a Dictator,"
Salon.com (30 Dec 2006) <link>.
Chris Hedges, "America’s Holy Warriors," Truthdig.com
(31 Dec 2006) <link>.
Ian S. Lustick, "An All-Consuming 'War on Terror,'"
Baltimore Sun (31 Dec 2006) <link>.
Juan Cole, "For Whom the Bell Tolls:
Top Ten Ways the US Enabled Saddam Hussein," Informed
Comment (30 Dec 2006) <link>.
Gabriel Kolko, "Rumsfeld and the American Way of War,"
LewRockwell.com (26 Dec 2006) <link>.
Richard Whittle, "Uncle Sam Wants US Muslims to Serve,"
CS Monitor (27 Dec 2006) <link>.
Jim Lobe, "A Bad Year for Empire," Electronic Iraq
(28 Dec 2006) <link>.
Juan Cole, "Top Ten Myths about Iraq 2006," Informed
Comment (26 Dec 2006) <link>,
also AlterNet (29 Dec 2006) <link>.
Stephen Fidler, "US 'Has Cut Too Many Troops in
Europe,'" Financial Times (22 Dec 2006) <link>.
Larisa Alexandrovna, "Bush Is Waiting for an Iraq
Solution That Will Never Come," AlterNet (22 Dec
2006) <link>.
Ian Williams, "Strange Attraction: Stories of Imperial
Decline," Common Review 5.3 (Aut 2006) 25-32 <link>.
Daniel Born, "Essential Wartime Reading," Common
Review 5.3 (Aut 2006) 4-5, 13 <link>.
Richard Russell, "Military Planning for a Middle East
Stockpiled with Nuclear Weapons," Military Review
(Nov/Dec 2006) 97-101 <link>.
Kenneth M. Pollack, "The Seven Deadly Sins of Failure
in Iraq: A Retrospective Analysis of the
Reconstruction," The Middle East Review of
International Affairs [Brookings Inst.] (Dec 2006) <link>.
William S.
Lind,
"Last Throw of the Dice" [On
War #197],
Free Congress Foundation (18 Dec 2006) <link>.
W. Patrick Lang & Ray McGovern, "Surging To Defeat In
Iraq," TomPaine.com (18 Dec 2006) <link>.
Ullrich Fichtner, "We Have to Raise Our Sights beyond
the Range of an M-16" [interview with Gen. David
Petraeus], Spiegel Online (18 Dec 2006) <link>.
Patrick J. Buchanan,
"Broken Army, Broken Empire," Antiwar.com (20 Dec
2006) <link>.
Ullrich Fichtner,
"The US Army Learns from Its Mistakes in Iraq,"
Spiegel Online (18 Dec 2006) <link>.
William E. Odom, "Six Brutal Truths about Iraq,"
Nieman Watchdog (11 Dec 2006) <link>.
Spencer Ackerman,
"Final Fantasy: Fred Kagan's Disastrous Plan for
'Victory' in Iraq," American Prospect (15 Dec
2006) <link>,
also CBS News (17 Dec 2006) <link>.
Frederick W. Kagan, "Choosing Victory: A Plan for
Success in Iraq," American Enterprise Institute
(14 Dec 2006) <link>.
George Packer, "Knowing the Enemy," New Yorker
(18 Dec 2006) <link>.
Julian E. Barnes, "New Manual at Odds with Key Iraq
Tactics," LA Times (16 Dec 2006) <link>.
Juan Cole, "How the Republicans Are Stealing the
November Elections or, Bushes and Bonapartes,"
Informed Comment (15 Dec 2006) <link>.
Ann Scott Tyson, "General Says Army Will Need to Grow,"
Washington Post (15 Dec 2006) <link>.
Lolita
C. Baldor, "Army Moves to Reduce Strain on Troops,"
Associated Press (14 Dec 2006) <link>.
Hendrik Hertzberg, "Studies Say," New Yorker
(18 Dec 2006) <link>.
Marie Cocco, "A Fraudulently Financed War,"
Truthdig.com (11 Dec 2006) <link>.
Julian E. Barnes, "Pentagon's Plan: More U.S. Troops
in Iraq," LA Times (13 Dec 2006) <link>.
Conn Hallinan, "Madness and War," Foreign Policy
In Focus (7 Dec 2006) <link>.
Patrick J. Buchanan, "Beware the Next
Bipartisan War," Antiwar.com (12 Dec 2006) <link>.
Pauline
Jelinek, "Military Meets, Exceeds Recruiting Goals,"
Yahoo! News (12 Dec 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"Knocking Opportunity" [On
War #196],
Free Congress Foundation (11 Dec 2006) <link>
& Antiwar.com (12 Dec 2006) <link>.
Murray
Fromson, "Name That Source," NY Times (11 Dec
2006) <link>.
Helena Cobban, "The 33-Day War: Hizbullah’s Victory,
Israel’s Choice," Boston Review (Nov/Dec 2006) <link>.
Elaine Scarry, "Rules of Engagement: Why Military
Honor Matters," Boston Review (Nov/Dec 2006) <link>.
C.J. Chivers,
"Black-Market Weapon Prices Surge in Iraq Chaos," NY
Times (10 Dec 2006) <link>
& Seattle Times (10 Dec 2006) <link>.
Andrew J.
Bacevich, "A Civil War—and
Worse," Boston Globe (4 Dec 2006) <link>
& CommonDreams.org (10 Dec 2006) <link>.
Uriya
Shavit, "The Road to Democracy in the Arab World,"
Azure 26 (Aut 2006) <link>.
Frank van der Linden, "General Bragg's Impossible
Dream: Take Kentucky," Civil War Times (Nov 2006)
<link>.
Richard F. Welch, "America's Civil War: Why the Irish
Fought for the Union," Civil War Times (Oct 2006)
<link>.
Victor D.
Hanson, "War-Making and the Machines of War,"
Commentary (Dec 2006) <link>.
Dana Benner, "Iroquois Battle Fellow Iroquois on the
Niagara Frontier during the War of 1812," Military
History (Dec 2006) <link>.
Robert N. Thompson, "Battle of Cold Harbor: The Folly
and Horror," Military History (Oct 2006) <link>.
Ahmed Rashid, "NATO's Failure Portends a Wider War,"
Int'l Herald Tribune (30 Nov 2006) <link>.
Solomon Moore, "'Fear Took Over' in Baghdad Raid," LA
Times (4 Dec 2006) <link>.
Juan Cole, "Rumsfeld's Shocking Memo," Informed
Comment (3 Dec 2006) <link>.
Robert
Fisk, "Like Hitler and Brezhnev, Bush Is in Denial,"
The Independent (3 Dec 2006) <link>.
Hannah Allam, "Iraqi Army Division Deepens Discord,"
McClatchy Newspapers (2 Dec 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"More Troops?" [On
War #194],
Free Congress Foundation (29 Nov 2006) <link>
& Antiwar.com (1 Dec 2006) <link>.
Glenn
Greenwald, "The 'Centrist' Position on the War in Iraq,"
LewRockwell.com (28 Nov 2006) <link>.
Robert Higgs,
"War Weariness," The Independent Institute (26
Nov 2006) <link>.
John Tirman, "Ten Fallacies about the Violence in Iraq,"
AlterNet (28 Nov 2006) <link>.
Alex de Waal, "I Will Not Sign" [Darfur], London
Review of Books 28.23 (30 Nov 2006) <link>.
David A. Fulghum, "Lebanon Fighting Produced Info War
Coup," Aviation Week (26 Nov 2006) <link>.
Seth
Mydans, "An Old Soldier Still Fights Vietnam War,"
The International Herald Tribune (24 Nov 2006) <link>.
Richard
K. Betts, "How to Think about Terrorism," Wilson
Quarterly (Win 2006) <link>.
Dafna Linzer & Thomas E. Ricks, "Anbar Picture Grows
Clearer, and Bleaker," Washington Post (28 Nov
2006) <link>.
Anne Usher,
"Stress Disorders, Drug Abuse, Little Help for Troops,"
Statesman.com (26 Nov 2006) <link>.
Max Boot,
"The Paradox of Military Technology," The New
Atlantis 14 (Fall 2006) 13-31 <link>.
Chuck
Hagel, "Leaving Iraq, Honorably," Washington Post
(26 Nov 2006) <link>.
Seth
Mydans, "Gadfly or Hero? Former Pilot Fights On against
Vietnam," NY Times (25 Nov 2006) <link>.
Rosa Brooks,
"Iraq is Broke beyond Repair," LA Times (24 Nov
2006) <link>.
William Pfaff, "Bush Left Reality Behind. Now We Are All
Trapped," The Observer (19 Nov 2006) <link>.
Jerome Bernard,
"US Involved for Longer Time in Iraq Than in World War
II," Yahoo! News (23 Nov 2006) <link>.
Peter Grier,
"Rising Price of the War on Terror," CS Monitor
(21 Nov 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"Davy Jones’s Locker" [On
War #193],
Free Congress Foundation (20 Nov 2006) <link>.
Thomas
E. Ricks, "Pentagon May Suggest Short-Term Buildup
Leading to Iraq Exit," Washington Post (20 Nov
2006) <link>
& MSNBC.com (20 Nov 2006) <link>.
Seymour Hersh, "The Next Act," New Yorker (27 Nov
2006) <link>.
Nir Rosen,
"Anatomy of a Civil War," Boston Review (Nov/Dec
2006) <link>.
Robert Kagan & William Kristol, "Bush's Iraq Legacy:
What Kind of Iraq Will He Bequeath to His Successor?"
Weekly Standard 12.10 (20 Nov 2006) <link>.
Peter J.
Boyer, "Downfall: How Donald Rumsfeld Reformed the Army
and Lost Iraq," New Yorker (20 Nov 2006) <link>.
"The Army We Need" [editorial], NY Times (19 Nov
2006) <link>.
John Keegan, "What Is a Civil War?" Prospect 129
(Dec 2006) <link>.
Kirk Semple,
"A Captain’s Journey from Hope to Just Getting Her Unit
Home," NY Times (19 Nov 2006) <link>.
Eric Egland,
"Six Steps to Victory: The Bottom-Up Plan to Defeat the
Insurgency," Weekly Standard (16 Nov 2006) <link>.
Frida Berrigan,
"United States Rides Weapons Bonanza Wave," Foreign
Policy in Focus (16 Nov 2006) <link>.
Simon
Tisdall, "US Plans Last Big Push in Iraq," The
Guardian (16 Nov 2006) <link>.
Michael
Kinsley, "When 'Oops' Isn't Enough," Time (12 Nov
2006) <link>.
Georg
Mascolo, "Iraq Is Not Winnable" [interview with
Richard Haass], Spiegel Online (13 Nov 2006) <link>.
Michael
Bess, "The Dark Side of the 'Good War,'" LA Times
(12 Nov 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"Lose a War, Lose an Election" [On
War #192],
Free Congress Foundation (13 Nov 2006) <link>
& Antiwar.com (14 Nov 2006) <link>.
Keith S. Collins, "Will Rumsfeld's Reforms Last?"
CS Monitor (13 Nov 2006) <link>.
Rory Stewart,
"U.S. Must Get Out of Iraq—Now,"
Toronto Star (8 Nov 2006) <link>.
Dan Glaister, "Absent from History: The Black Soldiers
at Iwo Jima," Guardian Unlimited (20 Oct 2006) <link>.
Matthias Gebauer, "Mission Not Accomplished," Spiegel
Online (9 Nov 2006) <link>.
Scott Peterson & Tom Peter, "Among US Troops in Iraq,
Mixed Reviews of Rumsfeld's Resignation," CS Monitor
(10 Nov 2006) <link>.
Lisa Hoffman, "Taps for WWI Vets," Washington Times
(10 Nov 2006) <link>.
Doug Troutman & Tom Engelhardt, "Reenacting War:
Reflections on a Country Losing Its Humanity,"
TomDispatch (10 Nov 2006) <link>
& Antiwar.com (11 Nov 2006) <link>.
Jessica Holzer & Matthew Swibel, "A Staggering New
Bill For Iraq?" Forbes (9 Nov 2006) <link>.
Simon Crump, "War Words," The Guardian (10 Nov
2006) <link>.
H. Scott Prosterman, "Where Is Ike?" Informed
Comment (10 Nov 2006) <link>.
David
Corn, "And Now, Iraq," The Nation (27 Nov 2006) <link>.
Joshua
Holland, "Bush Replaces Rumsfeld with ... Another
Rumsfeld," AlterNet (8 Nov 2006) <link>.
Amanda Paulson, "The New Veterans among Us: Women,"
CS Monitor (10 Nov 2006) <link>.
Phillip Carter,
"A Catalog of Failure: Rumsfeld's Biggest Blunders and
How They've Harmed America,"
Slate (8 Nov 2006) <link>.
Fred Kaplan,
"The Analyst Cometh," Slate (8 Nov 2006) <link>.
H.D.S. Greenway, "A Misguided Faith in Force,"
Boston Globe (7 Nov 2006) <link>.
Andrew J. Bacevich, "Fighting over Who Lost Iraq,"
LA Times (7 Nov 2006) <link>.
James Carroll,
"What It Will Take to End War," Boston Globe (6
Nov 2006) <link>,
also Common Dreams (6 Nov 2006) <link>.
Chris Hedges,
"Bush and Israel, Midwives to Radical Islam,"
Truthdig.com (6 Nov 2006) <link>.
Terry
Jones, "Julius Caesar Had Gaul; Bush Just Has Gall,"
The Observer (5 Nov 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"He's Tanned, Rested and Ready," [On
War #191],
Free Congress Foundation (6 Nov 2006) <link>.
David Rose, "Neo Culpa," Vanity Fair (3 Nov 2006)
<link>;
see also
"Vanity Unfair:
A Response to Vanity Fair" [a Symposium with
Eliot A. Cohen, David Frum, Frank Gaffney, Michael
Ledeen, Richard Perle, & Michael Rubin], National
Review Online (5 Nov 2006) <link>.
Editorial,
"Time for Rumsfeld to Go," Army Times [also
Navy Times, Marine Times, & Air Force
Times] (4 Nov 2006) <link>.
C.J. Chivers,
"Sniper Attacks Adding to Peril of U.S. Troops,"
NY Times (4 Nov 2006) <link>.
C.J. Chivers,
"Tending a Fallen Marine, with Skill, Prayer and Fury,"
NY Times (2 Nov 2006) <link>.
Nina Berman, "Does the Military Send Sick Soldiers to
War?," AlterNet (3 Nov 2006) <link>.
Mark Benjamin, "There's Something Happening Here,"
Salon.com (2 Nov 2006) <link>.
Brittany Sauser,
"A Dangerous Step toward Space Warfare," Technology
Review (27 Oct 2006) <link>.
William
E. Odom (Lt. Gen. ret.), "How to Cut and Run," LA
Times (31 Oct 2006) <link>.
Michael R.
Gordon, "Military Charts Movement of Conflict in Iraq
toward Chaos," NY Times (1 Nov 2006) <link>.
Trudy Rubin, "U.S. Blunders in Reconstructing Iraq Are
Staggering," Philadelphia Inquirer (29 Oct 2006)
<link>.
William S. Lind,
"Third and Final Act" [On
War #190],
Free Congress Foundation (31 Oct 2006) <link>,
also Antiwar.com (31 Oct 2006) <link>.
Charles
McGrath, "Translating Virgil's Epic Poem of Empire" [R.
Fagles], NY Times (30 Oct 2006) <link>.
Jim
Wolf, "Pentagon Expands War-Funding Push," Washington
Post (27 Oct 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"Strategic Counter-offensive" [On
War #189],
Free Congress Foundation (27 Oct 2006) <link>.
Anthony Shadid, "This is Baghdad. What Could Be Worse?"
Washington Post (29 Oct 2006) <link>.
Victor N. Corpus, "America's Acupuncture Points, Part 1:
Striking America Where It Hurts," Asia Times (19
Oct 2006) <link>,
"... Part 2: The Assassin's Mace," ibid. (20 Oct 2006) <link>.
Michael Yon, "Censoring Iraq," Weekly Standard
12.7 (30 Oct 2006) <link>.
George Monbiot, "The Disneyfication of War Allows Us to
Ignore Its Real Savagery," The Guardian (24 Oct
2006) <link>.
Austin Bay, "A Strategic Lunch with Mr. Rumsfeld,"
Creators Syndicate (25 Oct 2006) <link>.
Christopher Griffin, "Japan's Quiet Revolution,"
Weekly Standard (26 Oct 2006) <link>.
Timothy Garton Ash, "If We Miss This Last Chance, Then
Our Soldiers Will Have Died in Vain," The Guardian
(26 Oct 2006) <link>.
Garrison Keillor, "The Upside of Terror," Salon.com
(25 Oct 2006) <link>.
Jonah Goldberg, "Iraq Was a Worthy Mistake," Nat'l
Review (20 Oct 2006) <link>.
Andrew Sullivan, "Iraq Is No Vietnam—It's
Far Worse Than That," [London] Times Online (22
Oct 2006) <link>.
Bassam Haddad, "The War down the Street," Columbia
Journalism Review (Sep/Oct 2006) <link>.
Christian
Cotroneo, "Military March Madness," Toronto Star
(15 Oct 2006) <link>.
Charles Peña, "Fish
or Cut Bait in Iraq," Antiwar.com (25 Oct 2006) <link>.
Peggy Rosenthal, "Singing of War: Why There's a Course
on War Poetry at West Point," Books & Culture
12.6 (Nov/Dec 2006) 8 <link>.
George Packer, "Alternative Realities," New Yorker
(30 Oct 2006) <link>.
Ajai Sahni, "Gross Stupidity in Afghanistan," Asia
Times (25 Oct 2006) <link>.
Fredric Smoler, "Alternate History: After the Nazis Won
World War II," American Heritage (21 Oct 2006) <link>.
Dahr Jamail & Ali Al-Fadhily, "Government Death Squads
Ravaging Baghdad," AlterNet (23 Oct 2006) <link>.
Robyn E. Blumner,
"We Sentenced Japanese for This," St. Petersburg
Times (22 Oct 2006) <link>.
Staughton Lynd,
"Soldiers of Conscience," The Nation (19 Oct
2006) <link>.
Jörg
Blech, "The
Polytrauma of War: Severity of Injuries Requires New
Forms of Rehabilitation," Spiegel Online (23 Oct
2006) <link>.
Scott McConnell, "Breaking the Silence: The Debate
Ignited by Walt and Mearsheimer Gathers Momentum," American
Conservative (6 Nov 2006) <link>.
Matthew Parris,
"Time for the Neocons to Admit That the Iraq War Was
Wrong from the Start," [London] Times Online (21
Oct 2006) <link>.
Jeff Severns Guntzel, "By Bush's Own Measure: Failure
in Iraq," Electronic Iraq (20 Oct 2006) <link>.
Sean Smith, dir., Iraq: The Real Story, at
Guardian Unlimited (22 Oct 2006) <link>.
Gareth Porter, "Iraq: Leave or Be Forced Out,"
TomPaine.com (17 Oct 2006) <link>.
Leon Hadar, "George Winston Bush?"
American
Conservative (23 Oct 2006) <link>.
Ed O'Keefe,
"Bush Accepts Iraq-Vietnam Comparison," ABC News
(18 Oct 2006) <link>.
Andrew J. Bacevich, "On the Offense," American
Conservative (23 Oct 2006) <link>.
P. J. Capelotti, "Rock in the Fuselage" [abstract],
Archaeology 59.6 (Nov/Dec 2006) <link>.
Marwan Bishara, "US: World Empire of Chaos," Le Monde
diplomatique (Oct 2006) <link>.
John Mueller, "Is There Still a Terrorist Threat? The
Myth of the Omnipresent Enemy," Foreign Affairs
(Sep/Oct 2006) <link>.
Douglas McCollam, "The Umbrella’s Shadow," Foreign
Policy (Oct 2006) <link>.
Dan Murphy,
"Iraq Casualty Figures Open Up New Battleground," CS
Monitor (13 Oct 2006) <link>.
Edward Epstein,
"Iraq Amputee Vivid Champion of Dems' Hopes Illinois
Political Novice Exemplifies Party's New Energy," San
Francisco Chronicle (17 Oct 2006) <link>.
Patrick J. Buchanan, "Is the Bush Doctrine Dead?"
Antiwar.com (17 Oct 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind,
"Barbarians at the Gates" [On
War #188],
Free Congress Foundation (16 Oct 2006) <link>.
Ximena
Ortiz, "W. the Man," Nat'l Interest Online (12
Oct 2006) <link>.
John P. Murtha, "Confessions of a 'Defeatocrat,'"
Washington Post (15 Oct 2006) <link>.
Karen Kwiatkowski, "The Bush Legacy, or the Modern
American Standard?" MilitaryWeek.com (9 Oct 2006)
<link>.
Dahr Jamail,
"Excess Death in Iraq," Antiwar.com (14 Oct 2006)
<link>.
Richard F. Welch, "America's Civil War: Why the Irish
Fought for the Union," Civil War Times (Oct 2006)
<link>.
James W. Shosenberg, "Battle of Jena: Napoleon's
Double Knock-out Punch," Military History (Oct
2006) <link>.
Robert Mulcahy,
"Interview with Rolf Hertenstein: A World War II
Panzerman in Poland and France," World War II
(Oct 2006) <link>.
Stanley C. Jersey, "Ordinary Marines: Guadalcanal’s
Lonely Patrol during World War II," World War II
(Oct 2006) <link>.
Georg Mascolo, "'A Systematic State of Denial'"
[interview with Bob Woodward], Spiegel Online (10
Oct 2006) <link>.
Robert
Harris, "The 'War on Terror' That Ruined Rome," Int'l
Herald Tribune (1 Oct 2006) [orig. NY Times,
30 Sep 2006] <link>.
Alastair Crooke & Mark Perry, "How Hezbollah Defeated
Israel, Part 1: Winning the Intelligence War," Asia
Times (12 Oct 2006) <link>.
Yitzhak Benhorin, "US General: Strikes on Iran
Possible by 2007," ynetnews.com (12 Oct 2006) <link>.
"General Seeks UK Iraq Withdrawal," BBC News
(12 Oct 2006) <link>.
Juan Cole, "Four More Years?" Salon.com (12
Oct 2006) <link>.
"The Underwater Airship: Uncovering the USS Macon,"
Spiegel Online (6 Oct 2006) <link>.
William S. Lind, "Why We Still Fight" [On War #187],
Free Congress Foundation (11 Oct 2006) <link>
& Antiwar.com (12 Oct 2006) <link>.
Kathy
Kelly, "When Evil Doing Comes Like Falling Rain,"
electronicIraq.net (10 Oct 2006) <link>.
Robert D. Kaplan, "When North Korea Falls," Atlantic
Monthly (Oct 2006) <link>.
Patrick J. Buchanan, "Losing
the Will to Fight," American Conservative (9 Oct
2006) <link>.
Stephen M. Walt, "Misreading the Tea Leaves: US
Missteps on Foreign Policy," Boston Globe (5 Oct
2006) <link>.
John Prados, "Rice's Lost Credibility,"
TomPaine.com (5 Oct 2006) <link>.
Catherine Lutz, "A US 'Invasion' of Korea," Common
Dreams (7 Oct 2006) [orig. Boston Globe] <link>.
Chris
Floyd, "War in Heaven: Woodward's Book and the
Establishment Insurgency," LewRockwell.com (3 Oct
2006) <link>.
David Enders,
"Will Iraq Be the Next 'Forgotten War'?" Electronic
Iraq (3 Oct 2006) <link>.
Bob Woodward,
"Secret Reports Dispute White House Optimism,"
Washington Post (1 Oct 2006) <link>.
Sue Diaz,
"A Soldier Returns ... and His Mom Hopes for Meaning,"
CS Monitor (3 Oct 2006) <link>.
Fred Reed, "Not Today, Sir (Awaiting the Rebellion)"
mensnewsdaily.com (1 Oct 2006) <link>.
Frederick W. Kagan & William Kristol, "More Troops: The
Consensus for a Larger Army Is About As Complete As It
Could Be," Weekly Standard 12.3 (2 Oct 2006) <link>.
Joan Didion, "Cheney: The Fatal Touch," NY Review of
Books (5 Oct 2006) <link>.
Graham Allison, "The Ongoing Failure of Imagination,"
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 62.5 (Sep/Oct
2006) 36-41 <link>.
Niall Ferguson, "Empires with Expiration Dates,"
Foreign Policy (Sep/Oct 2006) <link>.
William M. Arkin,
"The Continuing Misuses of Fear," Bulletin of the
Atomic Scientists 62.5 (Sep/Oct 2006) 42-45 <link>.
Reviews
Gabor Agoston, Guns for the Sultan: Military Power
and the Weapons Industry in the Ottoman Empire (Cambridge:
CUP, 2006), review by Tom Lewis,
H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Gary Nash, The Unknown American Revolution: The
Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create
America (NY: Viking, 2005), review
by Jason Dutch Palmer,
H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Sheila Dillon & Katherine E. Welch, edd.,
Representations of War in Ancient Rome (NY: Cambridge
U Pr, 2006), review by Joseph Frechette, H-Net
Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Priscilla Bond, A Maryland Bride in the Deep South:
The Civil War Diary of Priscilla Bond, ed. Kimberly
Harrison (Baton Rouge: LSU Pr, 2006), review by
Jennifer Ann Newman, H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Thomas P. Lowry, Confederate Heroines: 120
Southern Women Convicted by Union Military Justice
(Baton Rouge, LA: LSU Pr, 2006), review
by Ethan S. Rafuse,
H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Richard A. Sauers, Meade: Victor of Gettysburg
(Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2003), review
by Eric A. Campbell, H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Grady McWhiney, The Civil War: A Concise Account
by a Noted Southern Historian (Abilene, TX: McWhiney
Foundation Pr, 2005), review
by Barton A. Myers,
H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Merrill D. Peterson, John Brown: The Legend Revisited
(Charlottesville: U Virginia Pr, 2002), review
by Russell Blake, H-Net Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Thomas A. Desjardin, These Honored Dead: How the
Story of Gettysburg Shaped American Memory
(Cambridge: Da Capo, 2003), review
by Jeffrey Kosiorek,
H-Net Reviews (Nov 2006) <link>.
Wilmer Jones, Generals in Blue and Gray, vol. 1:
Lincoln's Generals, vol. 2: Davis's Generals
(Westport: Praeger, 2004), review by John D. Fowler,
H-Net Reviews (Nov 2006) <link>.
David Madden, ed., Thomas Wolfe's Civil War
(Tuscaloosa: U Alabama
Pr, 2004), review by Wolfgang Hochbruck, H-Net
Reviews (Nov 2006) <link>.
Andrew S. Coopersmith, Fighting Words: An
Illustrated History of Newspaper Accounts of the Civil
War (NY & London: New Press, 2004), review
by Jason M. Frawley,
H-Net Reviews (Nov 2006) <link>.
Gabor Agoston, Guns for the Sultan: Military Power
and the Weapons Industry in the Ottoman Empire
(Cambridge: CUP, 2006), review by Tom Lewis, H-Net
Reviews (Dec 2006) <link>.
Guy Westwell, War Cinema: Hollywood on the Front Line
(London: Wallflower, 2006), review by Lisa Mundey,
H-Net Reviews (Oct 2006) <link>.
Richard J. Shuster, German Disarmament after World
War I: The Diplomacy of International Arms Inspection,
1920-1931 (London & New York: Routledge, 2006),
review by Bianka J. Adams, H-Net Reviews (Oct
2006) <link>.
Larry Zuckerman, The Rape of Belgium: The Untold
Story of World War I (NY: NYU Pr, 2004), review by
Jonathan Epstein, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2006) <link>.
Michael Lower, The Barons Crusade: A Call to Arms and
Its Consequences (Philadelphia: U Penn Pr, 2005),
review by Sarah Lambert, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2006)
<link>.
Joseph Balkoski, Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing
and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944
(Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole, 2005), review by
Christopher Koontz, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2006) <link>.
John R. Neff, Honoring the Civil War Dead:
Commemoration and the Problem of Reconciliation
(Lawrence: U Pr of Kansas, 2005), review by Lisa M.
Budreau, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2006) <link>.
David Bullock & Andrei Aksenov, Armored Units of
the Russian Civil War: White and Allied (Oxford:
Osprey, 2003), review by Richard N. Story, Armchair
General (24 Dec 2006) <link>.
Zainab Salbi, The Other Side of War: Women's
Stories of Survival and Hope (Washington: Nat'l
Geographic, 2006), review by Lori Grinker, LA Times
(24 Dec 2006) <link>.
Ian W. Toll, Six Frigates: The Epic History of the
Founding of the US Navy (NY: Norton, 2006), reviews
by Michael Kenney, Boston Globe (19 Dec 2006) <link>
& Edward Sheehy, Phila Inquirer (26 Dec 2006)
<link>.
Gene Boyt & David L. Burch, Bataan: A Survivor’s
Story (Norman, OK: U Oklahoma Pr, 2005), review by
Steve Leonard, Military Review (Nov/Dec 2006) 108
<link>.
William R. Haycraft, Unraveling Vietnam: How
American Arms and Diplomacy Failed in Southeast Asia
(Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2006), review by Paul
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