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European Wars, Mid-Nineteenth-Century

Frederick C. Schneid

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-11-21

Mid-Nineteenth-Century European Wars Introduction Wars in the mid-19th century reflected the changing nature of European society, politics, an...

Frederick the Great

Patrick Shrier

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Frederick The Great Introduction Frederick the Great (1712–1786) is one of the most fascinating figures of the Early Modern period. He cut a p...

French Armies, Early Modern

Julia Osman

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Early Modern French Armies Introduction Historians who study the early modern French army are interested in a variety of different aspects of ...

French Military, 1919-1940

Jeffrey A. Gunsburg

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-02-26

French Military, 1919–1940 Introduction The subject of this bibliography is the development of the French army (and its subsidiary air forces,...

German Air Forces

Richard L. DiNardo

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-02-26

German Air Forces Introduction Certainly few military establishments have generated as much literature as that of Germany and its component pa...

German Army, 1871-1945

Jeff Rutherford

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

German Army, 1871–1945 Introduction From the founding of Bismarck’s Reich to the Gotterdämmerung of the Third Reich, the Prusso-German army pro...

German Unification, Wars of

David Wetzel

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

Wars of German Unification Introduction The German empire came into being as a result of three successful wars fought by Prussia between the ye...

Grant, Ulysses S.

Brooks D. Simpson

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-06-26

Ulysses S. Grant Introduction Ulysses S. Grant’s reputation as both a general and as a president has experienced its ups and downs. During his...

Hundred Years War

John D. Hosler

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-04-22

Hundred Years War Introduction Along with the Crusades, the Hundred Years War (1337–1453) is probably the most-researched area of medieval mil...

India 'Mutiny' and 'Revolution,' 1857-1858

Biswamoy Pati

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

India “Mutiny” and “Revolution,” 1857–1858 Introduction “The Rani who is our mother, strikes repeatedly at the British. / She is the chief of t...

Indian Army in World War I

Kaushik Roy

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

Indian Army in World War I Introduction The Army of India (or Army in India) included the Indian Army, Imperial Service Troops (henceforth IST...

Indochina Wars, 1946-1975

Andrew Wiest

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

Indochina Wars, 1946–1975 Introduction The history of the Vietnam War is one of the most vibrant and hotly debated topics in modern academe. The...

Intelligence, Military

John R. Ferris

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-07-24

Military Intelligence Introduction The study of military intelligence lies at the intersection of “military” and “intelligence” history. The f...

Irish Civil War, 1922-1923

Bill Kissane

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

Irish Civil War, 1922–1923 Introduction The Irish civil war of 1922–1923 has generated two types of literature. On the one hand, as the definin...

Italian Armed Forces in the Modern Age

Pier Paolo Battistelli, Piero Crociani

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-05-28

Italian Armed Forces in the Modern Age Introduction Italian military history presents certain special features, particularly for non-Italian s...

Jomini, Antoine-Henri

Eman M. Vovsi

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-02-26

Antoine-Henri Jomini Introduction Antoine-Henri Baron de Jomini (b. 1779–d. 1869) has become one of the most influential military theorists of...

Justice, Military, the Anglo-American Tradition

Chris Madsen

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

Military Justice, the Anglo-American Tradition Introduction Armed forces rely upon good discipline and willing obedience to orders from service...

Louis XIV, Wars of

Jamel Ostwald

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2012-02-06

Wars of Louis XIV Introduction Along with Napoleon, Louis XIV (b. 1638–d. 1715) is one of the most famous Frenchmen in history. The long-stand...

Low-Intensity Operations

Mark Moyar

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-05-28

Low-Intensity Operations Introduction Low-intensity operations are defined as any military operations other than those in a conventional, high...

Militarism

Ingo Trauschweizer

Subject: Military History »

Date Added: 2013-02-26

Militarism Introduction Contemporary critics and scholars alike have associated militarism both with the military’s predominance in foreign po...

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