Archives: Apr-May-Jun 2005
 
Articles

Barry Strauss, "Ancient Generals: Themistocles: Master of Deception," Armchair General (16 Jun 2005) <link>.

Frederic McCann, "Gathering Intelligence in Laos in 1968," Studies in Intelligence 49.1 (2005) <link>.

Donald P. Steury, "How the CIA Missed Stalin's Bomb," Studies in Intelligence 49.1 (2005) <link>.

John F. Fox, "Bureaucratic Wrangling over Counterintelligence, 1917–18," Studies in Intelligence 49.1 (2005) <link>.

David S. Robarge, "CIA Analysis of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War," Studies in Intelligence 49.1 (2005) <link>.

Tami Davis Biddle, "Sifting Dresden's Ashes," Wilson Quarterly (Spr 2005) <link>.

Michael Kilian, "Army Study: U.S. Facing Hard Choices," Chicago Tribune (12 Jun 2005) <link>.

Eric Hobsbawm, "America's Neo-conservative World Supremacists Will Fail," Guardian Unlimited (25 Jun 2005) <link>.

Lawrence E. Cline, "Pseudo Operations and Counterinsurgency: Lessons from Other Countries," Strategic Studies Institute (Jun 2005) <link>.

Timothy Garton Ash, "The Sobering of America," The Guardian (30 Jun 2005) <link>.

Craig Lambert, "Literary Warrior: Mark Helprin's Fictional Marvels and Political Heterodoxies," Harvard Magazine (May/Jun 2005) 38-43 <link>.

Douglas Martin, "Shelby Foote, Historian and Novelist, Dies at 88," NY Times (30 Jun 2005) <link> & NPR (29 Jun 2005) <link>.

Alan Richards, "The Iraq Avalanche Cannot Be Stopped" [Guest Opinion], Informed Comment (30 Jun 2005) <link>.

Flash Presentation of Iraq War Fatalities <link>.

George W. Bush, "Speech on Iraq" [28 Jun 2005], New Hampshire Union Leader (29 Jun 2005) <link>.

Lucian A. Truscott, "The Not-So-Long Gray Line," NY Times (28 Jun 2005) <link>.

Daniel Byman, "Understanding Iran's Nuclear Agenda," Chronicle Review 51.37 (20 May 2005) B12 <link>.

William S, Lind, "The Sun Also Rises," Antiwar.com (27 Jun 2005) <link>.

Pat Buchanan, "A Scolding from Miss Rice," Antiwar.com (27 Jun 2005) <link>.

Michael Moss, "Safer Vehicles for Soldiers: A Tale of Delays and Glitches," NY Times (26 Jun 2005) <link>.

Peter Beaumont, "War of the Mosques is Shattering Iraq's Hopes," Guardian Unlimited (26 Jun 2005) <link>.

Jeffrey Lewis, "The Ambiguous Arsenal," Bull. of the Atomic Scientists 61.3 (May/Jun 2005) <link>.

Paul Krugman, "The War President," NY Times (24 Jun 2005) <link>.

Ragan Sutterfield, "No Easy Saint: Bonhoeffer and Just War," Christianity Today (May/Jun 2005) <link>.

John F. Burns, "Choose: More Troops in Iraq Will (Help) (Hurt)," NY Times (19 Jun 2005) <link>.

"Reconstructing Medieval Artillery" [interview with Peter Vemming], Archaeology (14 Jun 2005) <link>.

Kenneth Li, "Iraq Makes List of World's Endangered Cultural Sites," Reuters (21 Jun 2005) <link>.

Dan Murphy, "US Strategy in Iraq: Is It Working?" CS Monitor (21 Jun 2005) <link>.

Anthony Lewis, "Guantánamo's Long Shadow," NY Times (21 Jun 2005) <link>.

Bob Herbert, "Someone Else's Child," NY Times (20 Jun 2005) <link>.

Joseph Galloway, "From Iraq, A Soldier/Father's Perspective On the War," Common Dreams (15 Jun 2005) <link>.

George Weller, "A Nagasaki Report" [Sep 1945], Mainichi Daily News (17 Jun 2005) <link>.

Kenji Hall, "Japan Paper Runs Censored A-Bomb Stories," Yahoo! News [AP] (19 Jun 2005) <link>.

Kurt Andersen, "Doonesbury' at War," NY Times (17 Jun 2005) <link>.

Scott Shane, "Antiwar Group Says Leaked British Memo Shows Bush Misled Public on His War Plans," NY Times (17 Jun 2005) <link>.

Keith Windschuttle, "The Journalism of Warfare," New Criterion 23.10 (Jun 2005) <link>.

Richard A. Oppel, "Magnet for Iraq Insurgents Is a Crucial Test of New U.S. Strategy," NY Times (16 Jun 2005) <link>.

Soumayya Ghannoushi, "Whose Side Is the US on in the Middle East?" Aljazeera.net (15 Jun 2005) <link>.

"Iraq 'No More Safe Than in 2003,'" BBC News (15 Jun 2005) <link>.

Thomas Friedman, "Let's Talk about Iraq," NY Times (15 Jun 2005) <link>.

Sabrina Tavernise & John F. Burns, "As Iraqi Army Trains, Word in the Field Is It May Take Years," NY Times (13 Jun 2005) <link>.

Joseph Lelyveld, "Interrogating Ourselves," NY Times (12 Jun 2005) <link>.

Eric Westervelt, "Many Bombings Traced Back to Iraqi Citizens," All Things Considered [NPR] (10 Jun 2005) <link>.

Anthony Shadid & Steve Fainaru, "Building Iraq's Army: Mission Improbable," Washington Post (10 Jun 2005) <link>.

Scott McConnell, "The Good Strategist" [Geo. F. Kennan], American Conservative (6 Jun 2005) <link>.

Barry R. Posen, "Fighting Blind in Iraq," NY Times (7 Jun 2005) <link>.

Richard Lourie, "Wishing the War Away," Moscow Times (3 Jun 2005) <link>.

John N. Glionna & Ashraf Khalil, "'Combat Linguists' Battle on Two Fronts," LA Times (5 Jun 2005) <link> & TheDay.com (6 Jun 2005) <link>.

Liane Hansen & Deborah Amos, "Marines Find Well-Stocked Insurgent Bunker," Weekend Edition [NPR] (5 Jun 2005) <link>.

Nick Turse & Tom Engelhardt, "Rummy Rules," Antiwar.com (4 Jun 2005) <link>.

Gene C. Gerard, "Should Women Fight in Wars?" Intervention Magazine (27 May 2005) <link>.

Phillip Carter & Owen West, "Dismissed!" Slate (3 Jun 2005) <link>.

Norman Solomon, "War Made Easy: From Vietnam to Iraq," Antiwar.com (3 Jun 2005) <link>.

Michael Laris, "Trust Decries Development In Three-State Historic [Civil War] Area," Washington Post (3 Jun 2005) <link>.

Morning Edition [NPR], "Army Combats Rising Attrition Rate" (3 Jun 2005) <link>.

Damien Cave, "Growing Problem for Military Recruiters: Parents," NY Times (3 Jun 2005) <link>.

Christian Davenport, "After 30 Years, Draft Fears Rise," Washington Post (2 Jun 2005) <link>.

Michael Fumento, "Fallujah Rises from the Ashes," National Review (1 Jun 2005) <link>

Joe Carr, "Fallujah: An Unnatural Disaster," Electronic Iraq (30 May 2005) <link>.

Jeremy Scahill, "A Public Secret," The Nation (1 Jun 2005) <link>.

Howard Zinn, "The Scourge of Nationalism," The Progressive 69.6 (Jun 2005) <link>.

Jim Lobe, "Military Finds Itself in Twilight Zone," Antiwar.com (1 Jun 2005) <link>.

Stephen D. Biddle, "American Grand Strategy after 9/11: An Assessment," Strategic Studies Institute (Apr 2005) <link>.

Andrew Bacevich, "Trigger Man: In Paul Wolfowitz, Messianic Vision Meets Faith in the Efficacy of Force," American Conservative (6 Jun 2005) <link>.

Dahr Jamail, "Things Are Getting Worse by the Day," Electronic Iraq (30 May 2005) <link>.

Josh White, "New Combat Badges to Be Ready Soon," Washington Post (31 May 2005) <link>.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, "FDR at Yalta," Times Literary Supplement (25 May 2005) <link>.

Paul Krugman, "Too Few, Yet Too Many," NY Times (30 May 2005) <link>.

Tom Bowman, "Unceremonious End to Army Career," Baltimore Sun (29 May 2005) <link>.

Noah Andre Trudeau, "Leningrad Symphony: A Symphony of War," Military History Quarterly (Spr 2005) <link>.

Brian Dent, "Roman Disaster at Carrhae," Military History (Jun 2005) <link>.

William R. Trotter, "The Music of War," Military History (Jun 2005) <link>.

Mohammed Harbi, "Massacre in Algeria," Le Monde diplomatique (May 2005) <link>.

Andrew Young, "'Manly' Teddy and the Neocons," Antiwar.com (28 May 2005) <link>.

Max Boot, "Gay or Female, Uncle Sam Should Want You," LA Times (26 May 2005) <link>.

John Hendren, "Lawmakers Retreat on Women in Combat," LA Times (26 May 2005) <link>.

Vicki O'Hara, "U.S. Concerns Rise over Chinese Military Growth," Morning Edition [NPR] (27 May 2005) <link>.

Andrea Seabrook, "Bid to Limit Women's Combat Role Dropped," All Things Considered [NPR] (25 May 2005) <link>.

Patrick J. Buchanan, "Bringing the Arab Street to Power," Antiwar.com (25 May 2005) <link>.

Niall Ferguson, "Cowboys and Indians," NY Times (24 May 2005) <link>.

Kevin B. Zeese, "A Pretext for War: An Interview with James Bamford ," Antiwar.com (24 May 2005) <link>.

Tom Engelhardt, "The Return of the Body Count," Antiwar.com (24 May 2005) <link>.

Melissa Block, "Baghdad Sweep Nets Hundreds of Suspected Insurgents," All Things  Considered [NPR] (24 May 2005) <link>.

Bob Herbert, "The Rumsfeld Stain," NY Times (23 May 2005) <link>.

Walter Pincus, "Prewar Findings Worried Analysts," Washington Post (22 May 2005) <link>.

Donald Kagan, "In Defense of History" [2005 Jefferson Lecture], National Endowment for the Humanities <link>.

Tim Golden, "Army Faltered in Investigating Detainee Abuse," NY Times (22 May 2005) <link>.

Vicki O'Hara, "Military Recruiters Find the Going Tough," Weekend Edition [NPR] (21 May 2005) <link>.

Damien Cave, "For Army Recruiters, a Day of Rules, and Little Else," NY Times (21 May 2005) <link>.

Stewart Nusbaumer, "Losing in Iraq," Intervention Magazine (18 May 2005) <link>.

Fred Kaplan, "Kaboom! How to Enrage Iraq's Sunnis," Slate (18 May 2005) <link>.

Haim Watzman, "At War with Themselves," NY Times (20 May 2005) <link>.

Peter Grier, "The Rising Economic Cost of the Iraq War," CS Monitor (19 May 2005) <link>.

Juan Cole, "The Lies That Led to War," Salon (19 May 2005) <link>.

Tom Regan, "US Generals Say Iraq Outlook 'Bleak'," CS Monitor (20 May 2005) <link>.

John F. Burns & Eric Schmitt, "Generals Offer Sober Outlook on Iraqi War," NY Times (19 May 2005) <link>.

David Ignatius, "A Quiet Transformation," Washington Post (18 May 2005) <link>.

Tim Weiner, "Air Force Seeks Bush's Approval for Space Weapons Programs," NY Times (18 May 2005) <link>.

Robert Nylen, "Writing about War: This Time It's Personal," PublishersWeekly.com (9 May 2005) <link>.

Norman Lebrecht, "Makers of the Modern World," La Scena Musicale 10.8 (May 2005) <link>.

Skip Skwarek, "Military History Titles, May–December 2005," PublishersWeekly.com (9 May 2005) <link>.

Robert S. McNamara, "Apocalypse Soon," Foreign Policy (May/Jun 2005) <link>.

Paul Krugman, "Staying What Course?" NY Times (16 May 2005) <link>.

Eric Scmitt & Thom Shanker, "A General Talks to Bush: 'Yes, Sir! But . . .'," NY Times (15 May 2005) <link>.

Douglas Ford, "British Naval Policy and the War against Japan, 1937-1945: Distorted Doctrine, Insufficient Resources, or Inadequate Intelligence?" Internat'l. Journ. of Naval Hist. 4.1 (Apr 2005) <link>.

James Bennet, "The Mystery of the Insurgency," NY Times (15 May 2005) <link>.

Scott Taylor, "Iraq Instability Threatens Turkey," al Jazeera (6 May 2005) <link>.

Sean Rayment, "Trigger-happy US Troops 'Will Keep Us in Iraq for Years'," Telegraph (15 May 2005) <link>.

Matt Miller, "Start a War, No Money Down!" NY Times (14 May 2005) <link>.

Eliot A. Cohen, "Neither Fools Nor Cowards," Washington Post (13 May 2005) <link>.

Ellen Knickmeyer, "Demise of a Hard-Fighting Squad," Washington Post (12 May 2005) <link>.

Matthias Matussek, "My Personal VE Day," openDemocracy.net (6 May 2005) <link>, also Der Spiegel (11 May 2005) <link>.

Kevin O'Flynn, "Uncensored Memories," Moscow Times (6 May 2005) <link>.

Richard Drayton, "An Ethical Blank Check," Guardian Unlimited (10 May 2005) <link> & <link>.

Robert Sheer, "Our Loss Was Our Gain in Vietnam," The Nation (6 May 2005) <link>.

Thom Shanker & Eric Schmitt, "Rumsfeld Seeks Leaner Army and Full Term as Defense Secretary," NY Times (11 May 2005) <link>.

Pamela Hess, "New Battle May Suggest Insufficient Troops," Washington Times (10 May 2005) <link>.

Juan Forero, "'Great Crime' at Abu Ghraib Enrages and Inspires an Artist," NY Times (8 May 2005) <link>.

Will Dunham, "US Marines Recall Body Armor amid Safety Questions," Yahoo! News [Reuters] (9 May 2005) <link>.

Elaine Donnelly, "Recruitment Killer: Army Semantics and Sophistry over Women in Combat Are Dangerous," National Review (9 May 2005) <link>.

Geoffrey Wheatcroft, "How Good Was the Good War?" Boston Globe (8 May 2005) <link>.

Bradley Graham, "Larger Special Operations Role Being Urged on Marines," Washington Post (8 May 2005) <link>.

Gordon Corera, "Militants' Challenge to New Iraq," BBC News (6 May 2005) <link>.

Milan Rai, "Turning Point Fallujah: How US Atrocities Sparked The Iraqi Resistance," Electronic Iraq (4 May 2005) <link>.

Günter Grass, "The Gravest Generation," NY Times (7 May 2005) <link>.

Juan Cole, "Melting Pot of Blood," Salon (6 May 2005) <link>.

Jeffrey Goldberg, "A Little Learning: What Dougles Feith Knew and When He Knew It," New Yorker (9 May 2005) <link>.

A.K. Gupta, "Unraveling Iraq’s Secret Militias Ruthless U.S. Tactics Are Propelling the Country toward Civil War," Z Magazine 18.5 (May 2005) <link>.

Pat M. Holt, "Lessons We've Learnedor Should Havein Vietnam," CS Monitor (5 May 2005) <link>.

"Col. David. H. Hackworth, 1930-2005, Legendary U.S. Army Guerrilla Fighter, Champion of the Ordinary Soldier" [obit.], Defense Watch (5 May 2005) <link>.

Raymond Perry, "The USS San Francisco Incident The Crew Should Not Stand Alone," SFTT Special Report (3 May 2005) <link>.

Eric Hammel, "Okinawa: The Last Landing," World War II (Jun 2005) <link>.

Victor D. Hanson, "The Bush Doctrine’s Next Test," Commentary (May 2005) <link>.

David Ignatius, "What the American Civil War Can Inform Us about Iraq," Daily Star (5 May 2005) <link>.

Joseph Galloway, "Lessons from Iraq: Rand Offers War 101 Textbook," Knight Ridder (4 May 2005) <link>.

Robert Burns, "Army Demotes General in Abu Ghraib Scandal," Yahoo! News [AP] (5 May 2005) <link>.

Jill Carroll, "Old Brutality among New Iraqi Forces," CS Monitor (4 May 2005) <link>.

Pat Buchanan, "Bye-Bye, Bush Doctrine," Antiwar.com (4 May 2005) <link>.

CNN, "Poll: Most in U.S. Say Iraq War Not Worthwhile," CNN.com (3 May 2005) <link>.

Thomas Friedman, "Reaping What It Sowed," NY Times (4 May 2005) <link>.

James Carroll, "America's Mortal Secret," Boston Globe (3 May 2005) <link>.

Pham Thi Hoài, "What Remains: Vietnam in My Heart," openDemocracy.net (29 Apr 2005) <link>.

Peter Maass, "The Way of the Commandos: Getting to Know the General," NY Times (1 May 2005) <link>.

George Will, "Tactics vs. Ideology," Jewish World Review (28 Apr 2005) <link>.

Bob Herbert, "On Abu Ghraib, the Big Shots Walk," NY Times (28 Apr 2005) <link>.

Subodh Atal, "A June Attack on Iran: Will It Secure America?" Coalition for a Realistic Foreign Policy (19 Apr 2005) <link>.

Stanley Kober, "Alliances and Counter-alliances in Asia," Coalition for a Realistic Foreign Policy (19 Apr 2005) <link>.

Bradley Graham, "Pentagon Plays Down New Rise in Iraq Violence," Washington Post (27 Apr 2005) <link>.

Tom Engelhardt, "Iraq 'Uptick,' Superpower Downtick?" Antiwar.com (26 Apr 2005) <link>.

Joanne Farchakh Bajjaly, "History Lost in Dust of War-Torn Iraq," BBC News (25 Apr 2005) <link>.

Michael Moss, "Bloodied Marines Sound Off about Want of Armor and Men," NY Times (25 Apr 2005) <link>.

Bob Herbert, "The Agony of War," NY Times (25 Apr 2005) <link>.

James Chambers, "Horseman of the Apocalypse" [Genghis Khan], Times Online (23 Apr 2005) <link>.

Adam Krzeminski, "As Many Wars as Nations: The Myths and Truths of World War II," Sign and Sight (6 Apr 2005) <link>.

Fred L. Ray, "Pre-Dawn Assault on Fort Stedman," America's Civil War (May 2005) <link>.

Paul N. Mitchell, "Another Side of Vietnam: An Army Chaplain Wins Hearts and Minds," Vietnam Magazine (Jun 2005) <link>.

"Surviving the Great Escape: A POW Remembers" [Doug Pricer interviews George McKiel], Military History (May 2005) <link>.

Steve Fishman, "Hell's Kitchen" [on Marine Lieutenant Ilario Pantano], New York Magazine (25 Apr 2005) <link>.

Raymond Bonner & Norimitsu Onishi, "Japan's Chief Apologizes for War Misdeeds," NY Times (23 Apr 2005) <link>.

Jörg Friedrich, "The Mongol Devastations," Sign and Sight (5 Apr 2005) <link> = "Mongolensturm," Die Welt (10 Feb 2005) <link>

Ira Meistrich, "The Cradle of War," Military History Quarterly (Spr 2005) <link>.

John C. McManus, "The Eagle's Nest: The Last Great Prize," World War II (May 2005) <link>.

Oscar Friedensohn, "GI's Bloody Rhine River Crossing," World War II (Apr 2005) <link>.

Thomas X. Hammes, "War Isn't Fought in the Headlines," NY Times (21 Apr 2005) <link>.

Ann Scott Tyson, "IED Horror: Glimpsed from inside a Humvee," NH Union Leader (21 Apr 2005) <link>.

Albert Eisele, "General: Insurgents in Iraq Planning Attacks," The Hill (21 Apr 2005) <link>.

David McHugh, "Ratzinger's WWII Experience," CBS News [AP] (19 Apr 2005) <link>.

Tom Gidwitz, "Turtle Dives Again" [abstract], Archaeology 58.3 (May/Jun 2005) <link>.

Richard Dreyfuss, "Iraq's Catch-22," TomPaine.com (19 Apr 2005) <link>.

Irene Kyriakopoulos & Donald L. Losman, "The Economics of Mobilization in the Information Age," Joint Force Quarterly 37 (Apr 2005) 87-95 <link>.

Howard D. Belote, "Paralyzed or Pulverized? The Fall of the Republican Guard," Joint Force Quarterly 37 (Apr 2005) 40-45 <link>.

Wesley P. Hallman, "Airpower and Psychological Denial," Joint Force Quarterly 37 (Apr 2005) 33-39 <link>.

Peter Grier, "US Weighs Its Role in Weapons Development, CS Monitor (20 Apr 2005) <link>.

Jill Carroll, "Evolution in Iraq's Insurgency," CS Monitor (7 Apr 2005) <link>.

"A Hole in Bush's Exit Strategy," Business Week (19 Apr 2005) <link>.

James Glanz, "Arms Equipment Plundered in 2003 Is Surfacing in Iraq," NY Times (17 Apr 2005) <link>.

Susie Linfield, "Robert Capa's Hope," Boston Review (Apr/May 2005) <link>.

Nathaniel Helms, "Army Lures Recruits with Popular Combat Video Game," SFTT Special Report (15 Apr 2005) <link>.

Raymond Perry, "Why We Almost Lost the Submarine," Defense Watch (13 Apr 2005) <link>.

Richard J. Buddin, Success of First-Term Soldiers: The Effects of Recruiting Practices and Recruit Characteristics (Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corp, 2005) <link>.

Alan Reynolds, "WMD Doomsday Distractions," Washington Times (10 Apr 2005) <link>.

Edward Cody, "China Builds a Smaller, Stronger Military," Washington Post (12 Apr 2005) <link>.

Lindsay Moran, "More Spies, Worse Intelligence?" NY Times (12 Apr 2005) <link>.

Montgomery McFate, "Anthropology and Counterinsurgency," Military Review (Mar/Apr 2005) 24-38 <link>.

Riccardo Cappelli, "Iraq: Italian Lessons Learned," Military Review (Mar/Apr 2005) 58-61 <link>.

Maxie McFarland, "Military Cultural Education," Military Review (Mar/Apr 2005) 62-69 <link>.

Steve Mraz, "A Boom of U.S. 'War Babies' in Europe," Stars and Stripes (11 Apr 2005) <link>.

Charles Hawley, "Checkpoint Charlie: A New Cold War in Berlin," Der Spiegel (8 Apr 2005) <link>.

Nathaniel Helms, "Marketing the ‘Army of One’: an Uphill Struggle," SFTT Special Report (7 Apr 2005) <link>.

Nathaniel Helms, "Army Woes: Apathy, Hostility and a Healthy Economy," SFTT Special Report (1 Apr 2005) <link>.

Paul Connors, "The Incredible Shrinking U.S. Navy," Defense Watch (7 Apr 2005) <link>.

Michael S. Woodson, "Recruiting: Put the Warrior Back into Society," SFTT Special Report (1 Apr 2005) <link>.

Owen Harries, "Power and Morals," Prospect 109 (Apr 2005) <link>.

Mariah Blake, "From All Sides," Columbia Journalism Review (Mar/Apr 2005) <link>.

Peter Spiegel, "Afghanistan Likely to Have Permanent US Military," Financial Times (7 Apr 2005) <link>.

Eric Schmitt, "U.S. Drones Crowd Iraq's Skies to Fight Insurgents," NY Times (5 Apr 2005) <link>.

Nicholas Thompson, "Worthy Opponents" [G. Kennan & P. Nitze], Boston Globe (3 Apr 2005) <link>.

Benjamin Wittes, "Checks, Balances, and Wartime Detainees," Policy Review 130 (Apr/May 2005) <link>.

"How Americans Are Seduced by War" [Bacevich interview], NPR (1 Apr 2005) <link>.

William J. Broad, "A Fierce Debate on Atom Bombs From Cold War," NY Times (3 Apr 2005) <link>.

Nick Turse & Tom Engelhardt, "If You Build It, They Will Kill It," Antiwar.com (2 Apr 2005) <link>.

Colin S. Gray, "How Has War Changed Since the End of the Cold War?" Parameters 35.1 (Spr 2005) 14-26 <link>.

Timothy K. Deady, "Lessons from a Successful Counterinsurgency: The Philippines, 1899-1902," Paramters 35.1 (Spr 2005) 53-68 <link>

Kenneth Payne, "The Media as an Instrument of War," Parameters 35.1 (Spr 2005) 81-93 <link>

David Barsamian, "Interview with Seymour Hersh," The Progressive (Apr 2005) <link>.

Mariah Blake, "From All Sides," Columbia Journalism Review (Mar/Apr 2005) <link>.

Lila Guterman, "Dead Iraqis," Columbia Journalism Review (Mar/Apr 2005) <link>.

Kenneth Liberthal, "Preventing a War over Taiwan," Foreign Affairs (Mar/Apr 2005) <link>.


Reviews

Stephen Budiansky, Air Power: The Men, Machines, and Ideas That Revolutionized War from Kitty Hawk to Gulf War II (NY: Viking, 2004), H-Net Reviews (Jun 2005) <link>.

Jim McNeil, Masters of the Shoals: Tales of the Cape Fear Pilots Who Ran the Union Blockade (Cambridge: Da Capo, 2003), H-Net Reviews (Jun 2005) <link>.

William W. Brown, The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity (Athens: Ohio U Pr, 2003), H-Net Reviews (Jun 2005) <link>.

Mark Swanson, Atlas of the Civil War: Month By Month (Athens: U Georgia Pr, 2004), H-Net Reviews (Jun 2005) <link>.

Patrick Bishop, Fighter Boys: The Battle of Britain, 1940 (London: Viking, 2004), H-Net Reviews (Jun 2005) <link>.

Patrick K. O'Donnell, Operatives, Spies and Saboteurs: The Unknown Story of the Men and Women of World War II's OSS (NY: Free Pr, 2004), Studies in Intelligence 49.1 (2005) <link>.

Hayden B. Peake, "The Intelligence Officer's Bookshelf" [short reviews of 11 books], Studies in Intelligence 49.1 (2005) <link>.

John F. Marszalek, Commander of All Lincoln's Armies: A Life of General Henry W. Halleck (Cambridge: Harvard U Pr, 2004), H-Net Reviews (May 2005) <link>.

William L. Shea & Terrence J. Winschel,  Vicksburg is the Key: The Struggle for the Mississippi (Lincoln: U Nebraska Pr, 2003), H-Net Reviews (May 2005) <link>.

Peg A. Lamphier, Kate Chase and William Sprague: Politics and Gender in a Civil War Marriage (Lincoln: U Nebraska Pr, 2003), H-Net Reviews (May 2005) <link>.

Sara Munson Deats, Lagretta Tallent Lenker, & Merry G. Perry, eds., War and Words: Horror and Heroism in the Literature of Warfare (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2004), H-Net Reviews (Apr 2005) <link>.

Richard C.S. Trahair, Encyclopedia of Cold War Espionage, Spies, and Secret Operations (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2004), H-Soz-u-Kult (Jun 2005) <link>.

Stephen Turnbull, Genghis Khan & the Mongol Conquests 1190-1400 (Oxford: Osprey, 2003), De Re Militari (Jun 2005) <link>.

Gerard Oram, Military Executions During World War I (Houndsmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003), H-Soz-u-Kult (Jun 2005) <link>.

Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage, Medieval Armies and Weapons in Western Europe (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2005), De Re Militari (Jun 2005) <link>.

Isabel V. Hull, Absolute Destruction: Military Culture and the Practices of War in Imperial Germany (Ithaca: Cornell U Pr, 2005), H-Soz-u-Kult (Jun 2005) <link>.

Adrian R. Bell, War and the Soldier in the Fourteenth Century (Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2004), De Re Militari (Jun 2005) <link>.

S.J. Allen & Emilie Amt, eds., The Crusades: A Reader (Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Pr, 2003), De Re Militari (Jun 2005) <link>.

Anthony Gregory, Christianity and War, and Other Essays against the Warfare State (Pensacola, FL: Vance Publications, 2005), Freedom Daily (1 Jun 2005) <link>.

David E. Murphy, What Stalin Knew: The Enigma of Barbarossa (New Haven: Yale U Pr, 2005), Weekly Standard 10.39 (27 Jun 2005) <link>.

Gerald C. Hickey, A Window on a War: An Anthropologist in the Vietnam Conflict (Lubbock: Texas Tech U Pr, 2002), H-Net Reviews (Apr 2005) <link>.

Norman Solomon, War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2005), LA Times (29 Jun 2005) <link>.

Hardy Blechman, DPM Disruptive Pattern Material: An Encyclopedia of Camoflage: Nature, Military, Culture (London: Frances Lincoln, 2005), London Review of Books 27.12 (23 Jun 2005) <link>.

Peter J. Heather, The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians (NY: OUP, 2005) & Bryan Ward-Perkins, The Fall of Rome and the End of Civilization (NY: OUP, 2005), Telegraph (30 Jun 2005) <link>.

David J. Rothkopf, Running the World: The Inside Story of the National Security Council and the Architects of American Power (NY: PublicAffairs, 2005), NY Times (26 Jun 2005) <link>.

Peter Goodchild, Edward Teller: The Real Dr. Strangelove (Cambridge: Harvard U Pr, 2004), Logos 4.2 (Spr 2005) <link>.

Don Higginbotham, George Washington: Uniting a Nation (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002), H-Net Reviews (Apr 2005) <link>.

Bradley K. Martin, Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader: North Korea and the Kim Dynasty (NY: Thomas Dunne, 2004), Asia Times (4 Jun 2005) <link>.

Henry G. Gole, The Road to Rainbow: Army Planning for Global War, 1934-1940 (Annapolis, MD: Naval Inst Pr, 2003), American Diplomacy (27 May 2005) <link>.

Anthony A. Cordesman, The Lessons of Afghanistan: War Fighting, Intelligence, and Force Transformation (Washington: Ctr for Strategic & Internat'l Studies Pr, 2002), American Diplomacy (21 May 2005) <link>.

Thomas Fleming, The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I (NY: Basic Books, 2004), Intervention Magazine (30 May 2005) <link>.

Maureen Waller, London 1945: Life in the Debris of War (NY: St. Martin's, 2005), Atlantic Monthly (19 Apr 2005) <link>.

Patrick O'Brian, The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels (NY: Norton, 2004), New Criterion 23.9 (May 2005) <link>.

Christopher Hitchens, Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays (NY: Thunder's Mouth Pr, 2004), Prospect 110 (May 2005) <link>.

Anne Curry, The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations (Rochester, NY: Boydell & Brewer, 2000), De Re Militari (Apr 2005) <link>.

J. Kim Siddorn, Viking Weapons and Warfare (Stroud, UK: Tempus, 2000), De Re Militari (Apr 2005) <link>.

David McCullough, 1776 (NY: Simon & Schuster, 2005), NY Times (22 May 2005) <link>.

Max Hastings, Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945 (NY: Knopf, 2004), LA Times (15 May 2005) <link>.

Marie Jakober, Sons of Liberty; A Novel of the Civil War (NY: St. Martin's, 2005), Kirkus Reviews (15 May 2005) <link>.

Alessandro Barbero, The Battle: A New History of Waterloo (NY: Walker & Co., 2005), Kirkus Reviews (15 May 2005) <link>.

Richard A. Mobley, Flash Point North Korea, The Pueblo and EC-121 Crises (Annapolis, MD: Naval Inst Pr, 2003), Internat'l. Journ. of Naval Hist. 4.1 (Apr 2005) <link>.

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