U. S. Military History Review

U.S. Military History Review is a peer-reviewed e-journal that publishes scholarly articles on the military history of the United States. 


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Volume 1, Number 1 

Articles

Reactions and Non-Reactions: Lessons of the Korean War and the Public Debate over Containment and American National Military Strategy, 1950-1955 

Hal M. Friedman ………………………………………………………………………… 3 

Target Taiwan: Bombing Japan’s Model Colony 

Eric Setzekorn …………………………………………………………………………… 25 

Noteworthy Document

Admiral William S. Pye’s 1943 Evaluation of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, November 13-15, 1942

James A. Smith ………………………………………………………………………….. 44 

Revisiting the Classics

What was Mahan really saying? A Re-visitation of the Naval Theorist’s Classic Work, The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 

John T. Kuehn ………………………………………………………………………….. 66 


Volume 2, Number 1 

Altar of Ego: Personal Politics and the Loss of Fort Fisher

Joshua Shiver …………………………………………………………………………… 3

Back to the Cold War: The U.S. Army after Vietnam

Ingo Trauschweizer ……………………………………………………………………... 18

U.S. Cavalry Operations in the Philippine War, 1899-1902

Duane C. Young ………………………………………………………………………… 38


Volume 3, Number 1

Article

Were They So Unprepared?: Josephus Daniels and the United States Navy’s Entry into World War I

Dennis M. Conrad ………………………………………………...……………………… 5

Using History Today

Intercontinental Warfare: The Not-So-New American Way of War

John T. Kuehn …………………………………………………………………………... 20

Digging in the Archives

University of Tulsa McFarlin Library Special Collections World War I Collections

Anna "Joey" Petross ……………………………………………….…………………… 28


Volume 4, Number 1

Cost of Elitism?: Elitism and Group Identity among American Paratroopers in World War II

Martin Fransen …………………………………………………...……………………… 3

American Wunderwaffe: The History and Influence of Drones in World War II

Kevin T. Hall .…………………………………………………...……………………… 27

Pragmatic Leadership: The Move Toward Progressive Action on Integration in Korea

Jeremy P. Maxwell ...…………………………………………...…...……………………55


Volume 5, Number 1

Lee’s Re-treaded Tar Heels: The 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment between Gettysburg and the Wilderness

Richard L. DiNardo ..……………………………………………...……………………… 3

Fighting for Air: The Struggle for Air Force COMINT, 1945-1952

Philip Shackelford ……………………………………………...…...…………………… 23


Volume 6, Number 1

Military History and the Whig Interpretation: A Tribute to Dennis Showalter

Jeremy Black ........................................................................................................................ 1

U.S. Policy Concerning Chemical Weapons, 1918-1996

Jonathan M. House ............................................................................................................. 17

Foundations in Tactical Nuclear Warfare, 1945-1953

David M. Walker ................................................................................................................. 29


Volume 7, Number 1

Articles

Ned King: The Forgotten Hero of Bataan

Joseph Connor --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1

U.S. Exercise Tiger and the Overlord Cover Plan

Nigel Lewis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 31

Revisiting the Classics

Air Theorist Guilio Douhet’s Classic Work, Command of the Air

C.C. Felker ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 51


Volume 8, Number 1

Rethinking the Rifle Musket: From Newspaper Debates to the Civil War Battlefield, 1848-1865 

Alexandre F. Caillot --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1

Postwar Identity Crisis of the Confederate Navy’s Officer Corps 

Neil P. Chatelain ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18