Supplement 3 (A Guide to the Sources of United States Military History) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0208022147 ISBN 13: 9780208022141

Publisher: Shoe String Press Inc.,U.S., 1993

Synopsis

The third supplement to a guide published 15 years ago, marks, in essence 20 years of coverage of American military history, and reflects the efforts of the publisher and editors to provide recapitulation of important works noted in the original volume and the first two supplements. In 24 subject areas, contributing authors give their assessments and recommendations of works in their fields that have had special continuing value and influence; numbered lists of sources follow the commentaries. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About this title

Synopsis:

A reference book covering from Colonial Forces, 1607--1773 up to the time of the recent Persian Gulf War. The book links military history with developments in technology and science, and in 20th century military and naval medicine. First it gives unique coverage of the European background of American military affairs, and then proceeds, concentrating first on eras, then on branches of the service in war and in peace.

About this edition

• Publisher: Shoe String Press Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0208022147
• ISBN 13: 9780208022141
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 531
• Editor: Higham Robin, Mrozek Donald J.