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Casey, Steven. Cautious Crusade: Franklin D. Roosevelt, American Public Opinion, and the War Against Nazi Germany. Oxford Univ. Nov. 2001. c.336p. permanent paper. bibliog. index. LC 2001016276. ISBN 0-19-513960-7. $35. [...]

Humes, James C. Eisenhower and Churchill. Prima. Oct. 2001. c.256p. ISBN 0-7615-2561-0. $24.95. HIST Humes (leadership and language, Univ. of Southern Colorado; Nixon's Ten Commandments of Leadership and Negotiation) begins [...]

Clark, Gen. Wesley K. Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat. PublicAffairs: Perseus. 2001.512p. photogs. index. ISBN 1-58648-043-X. $27.50. INT AFFAIRS Clark is now retired, but during [...]

Hanley, Charles J. & others. The Bridge at No Gun Ri: A Hidden Nightmare from the Korean War. Holt. Sept. 2001. c.284p, index. ISBN 0-8050-6658-6. $26. HIST In 1999, Associated [...]

Willmott, H.P. with Tohmatsu Haruo & W. Spencer Johnson. Pearl Harbor. Orion, dist. by Sterling. 2001. 208p. photogs. index. ISBN 0-304-35884-3. $29.95. HIST Needless to say, numerous books (and, by [...]

Ambrose, Stephen E. The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B24s Over Germany 1944-45. S. & S. Aug. 2001. c.304p. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-7432-0339-9. $26. HIST A [...]

Wetterhahn, Ralph. The Last Battle: The Mayaguez Incident and the End of the Vietnam War. Carroll & Graf. Jun. 2001. c.400p. photogs. maps. ISBN 0-7867-0858-1. $27. HIST A journalist and [...]

Spector, Ronald H. At War at Sea: Sailors and Naval Warfare in the Twentieth Century. Viking. May 2001. c.450p. photogs. index. ISBN 0-670-86085-9. $27.95. HIST Spector (history and international relations, [...]

Lewis, Adrian R. Omaha Beach: A Flawed Victory. Univ. of North Carolina. Apr. 2001. c.367p. permanent paper. photogs. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-8078-2609-X. $34.95. HIST Lewis (history, Univ. of North Texas) [...]

The Great War and the Twentieth Century. Yale Univ. 2000. c.349p. permanent paper. ed. by Jay Winter & others. index. ISBN 0-300-08154-5. $30. HIST This book is the culmination of [...]

Encyclopedia of Prisoners of War and Internment. ABC-CLIO. 2000. c.400p, ed. by Jonathan Vance. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 1-57607-068-9. $65. REF Vance (history, Univ. of Ontario; A Gallant Company: The [...]

Kagan, Donald & Frederick W. Kagan. While America Sleeps: Britain Between the Wars and America After the Cold War. St. Martin's. 2000. c.480p. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-312-20624-0. $29.95. MILITARY STUDIES [...]

The Greenhill Dictionary of Military Quotations. Stackpole. 2000. c.576p. ed. by Peter G. Tsouras. bibliog. index. ISBN 1-85367-390-0. $49.95. REF Tsouras, a senior analyst at the U.S. Army National Ground [...]

Piper, Joan L. A Chain of Events: The Death by Friendly Fire of Lt. Laura Piper: A Mother's Account of a Government Cover-Up. Brassey's. Jul. 2000. c.320p. permanent paper, photogs. [...]

Brady, James. The Coldest War: A Memoir of Korea. Thomas Dunne Bks: St. Martin's. Jun. 2000. c.256p, photogs, index. ISBN 0-312-26511-5. pap. $14.95. HIST Brady is a popular novelist (the [...]

Owens, William A. with Ed Offley. Lifting the Fog of War. Farrar. Apr. 2000. c.256p. index. ISBN 0-374-18627-8. $25. HIST Historically, military commanders had problems getting the right information at [...]

O'Hanlon, Michael. Technological Change and the Future of Warfare. Brookings Inst. Mar. 2000. c. 197p. illus. ISBN 0-8157-6440-5. $42.95; pap. ISBN 0-8157-6439-1. $18.95. MILITARY STUDIES Is a revolution in military [...]

Manuel, Frank E. Scenes from the End: The Last Days of World War II in Europe. Steerforth, dist. by Publishers Group West. Feb. 2000. c.135p. ISBN 1-883642-55-8. $21. HIST Manuel [...]

Doughboy War: The American Expeditionary Force in World War I. Lynne Rienner. 1999. c.331p. permanent paper. ed. by James H. Hallas. photogs. maps. bibliog. index. LC 9928754. ISBN 1-55587-855-5. $55. [...]

Holt, Tonie & Valmai Holt. Major & Mrs. Holt's Battlefield Guide to the Normandy Landing Beaches. Cooper, dist. by Combined. 1999. 272p. photogs. index. ISBN 0-85052-551-9. pap. $0. TRAV These [...]

Wiggins, Melanie. U-Boat Adventures: Firsthand Accounts from World War II. Naval Inst. 1999. c.288p. permanent paper. photogs. bibliog. index. ISBN 1-55750-950-6. $32.95. HIST In her latest book, Wiggins draws on [...]

Wasserstein, Bernard. Secret War in Shanghai: An Untold Story of Espionage, Intrigue, and Treason in World War II. Houghton. Sept. 1999. c.352p, photogs. maps. bibliog, index. ISBN 0-395-98537-4. $26. HIST [...]

Gorodetsky, Gabriel. Grand Delusion: Stalin and the German Invasion of Russia. Yale Univ. Sept. 1999. c.408p, illus, bibliog. index. ISBN 0-300-07792-0. $29.95. HIST The latest work from Gorodetsky (history, Tel [...]

U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (comps.). Dictionary of Military Terms. rev. ed. Greenhill, dist. by Stackpole. Sept. 1999. c.512p. ISBN 1-85367-386-2. $44.95. REF Containing over 10,000 terms and abbreviations used [...]

Logevall, Fredrick. Choosing War: The Lost Chance for Peace and the Escalation of War in Vietnam. Univ. of California. Jul. 1999. c.443p. permanent paper, bibliog, index. ISBN 0-520-21511-7. $35. HIST [...]

Beckett, Ian F.W. Encyclopedia of Guerrilla Warfare. ABC-CLIO. 1999. 303p. permanent paper, illus, index. ISBN 0-87436-929-0. $75. REF The author of The Amateur Military Tradition (St. Martin's, 1992) and coeditor [...]

Brassey's. Apr. 2004. c.256p. photogs. maps. bibliog. index. ISBN 1-57488-628-2. $27.95. HIST Smucker has been an overseas reporter for the last 16 years, covering the war on terror--frequently within shooting [...]

Da Capo. 2002. c.272p. ISBN 0-306-81115-4. $23. HIST Heinz is a longtime sportswriter and author of The Professional as well as a coauthor of MASH. During World War II, he [...]

Pleshakov, Constantine. The Tsar's Last Armada: The Epic Journey to the Battle of Tsushima. Basic Bks: Perseus. Apr. 2002. c.384p. illus. maps. bibliog. ISBN 0-465-05791-8. $30. HIST As the title [...]

* Daugherty, Leo J. & Gregory Louis Mattson. Nam: A Photographic History. MetroBooks: Friedman/Fairfax. 2002. 600p. photogs. index. ISBN 1-58663-083-0. $24.98. Page, Tim. Another Vietnam: Pictures of the War from [...]

Kaltman, Al. Cigars, Whiskey, and Winning: Leadership Lessons from General Ulysses S. Grant. Prentice-Hall. Oct. 1998. c.336p, photogs. index. ISBN 0-7352-0022-X. $22. BUS Kaltman uses Civil War general and U.S. [...]

Johnson (Intellectuals, LJ 3/1/89; Modern Times, LJ 5/1/83) is used to tackling grand themes in his books, and this one is no exception. Even for the comparatively short period of [...]

Viking. Jul. 2003. c.304p. maps. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-670-03232-8. $25.95. HIST Huchthausen is a retired navy captain and author whose previous books include October Fury and K-19: The Widowmaker. (He [...]

Free Pr: S & S. Jun. 2003. c.304p. photogs. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-7432-44745. $27 HIST Eisenhower, the author of seven books and a retired brigadier general in the Army Reserve, [...]

Sourcebooks MediaFusion: Sourcebooks. May 2003. c.304p. photogs. bibliog. index. ISBN 1-4022-0026-9. $29.95 with CD. HIST This book and audio CD set by Bernstein (Grand Eccentrics) and Lubertozzi (Complete War of [...]

NAL: Penguin. 2003. c.240p. index. ISBN 0-451-20777-7. $24.95. HIST Now a retired engineer from General Dynamics, Vyborny has been involved in the submarine service for over 30 years and was […]

Norton. Mar. 2003. c.384p. photogs. index. ISBN 0-393-01024-4. $26.95. MILITARY STUDIES A Washington Post reporter and the recipient of the 2001 Gerald R. Ford Award for Distinguished Defense Reporting, Priest [...]

St. Martin's. Dec. 2002. c.256p. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-312-26642-1. $23.95. HIST For this oral history of special operations in World War II, Miller, the author of a previous oral history [...]

Holt. (Liberation Trilogy, Vol. 1). Oct. 2002. c.704p, illus, maps. index. ISBN 0-8050-6288-2. $30. HIST A former staff writer and editor for the Washington Post, Atkinson (The Long Gray Line) [...]

Univ. Pr. of Kansas. May 2002. c.408p. permanent paper. photogs. bibliog. index. ISBN 0-7006-1171-1. $34.95. HIST The title of this study by Lerner (history, Ohio State Univ.) refers to the [...]

Buck, Bob. North Star Over My Shoulder: A Flying Life. S. & S. Apr. 2002. c.430p, index. ISBN 0-7432-1964-3. $26. BIOG A former chief pilot for TWA and the holder [...]

Eksteins, Modris. Walking Since Daybreak: A Story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the Heart of Our Century. Houghton. Jun. 1999. c.272p, index. ISBN 0-395-93747-7. $27.50. HIST Eksteins, author [...]

Burgett, Donald R. Seven Roads to Hell: A Screaming Eagle at Bastogne. Presidio. Apr. 1999. c.256p. photogs. maps. ISBN 0-89141-680-3. $24.95. HIST Burgett is a veteran of the 101st Airborne [...]

Castle, Timothy N. One Day Too Long: Top Secret Site 85 and the Bombing of North Vietnam. Columbia Univ. Mar. 1999. c.352p, permanent paper, photogs, bibliog, index. ISBN 0-231-10316-6. $24.95. [...]

World War II: An Encyclopedia of Quotations. Greenwood. 1999. c.539p, ed. by Howard J. Langer. permanent paper, bibliog. index. ISBN 0-313-30018-6. $55. HIST Editor Langer has included the usual suspects, [...]

Peters, Ralph. Fighting for the Future: Will America Triumph? Stackpole. Mar. 1999. c.192p. ISBN 08117-0651-6. $19.95. MILITARY STUDIES Peters, a former military intelligence and foreign service officer, now makes his [...]

Newell, Clayton R. Historical Dictionary of the Persian Gulf War, 1990-1991. Scarecrow. (Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest). Nov. 1998. c.448p, permanent paper, maps. bibliog. LC 98-18944. ISBN [...]

Marshall, Charles F. A Ramble Through My War: Anzio and Other Joys. Louisiana State Univ. Dec. 1998. c.296p. permanent paper. photogs. ISBN 0-8071-2282-3. $29.95. HIST Marshall, a Columbia University graduate, [...]

Marten, James. The Children's Civil War. Univ. of North Carolina. (Civil War America). Sept. 1998. c.363p. permanent paper. illus. bibliog. index. LC 97-43647. ISBN 0-8078-2425-9. $34.95. HIST This book deals [...]