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- Web Assignment 1:
Introduction to Military History
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 1 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 1 (Remote Site)
- Supplementary Supplementary Web Assignments:
- A Venetian Memorandum on the Military Power of
the States of Europe in the 1420's
- Hernando Pizarro on the Conquest of the Incas
- Excerpts of Sources on the Thirty Years' War
- Excerpts from The Adventurous Simplicissimus
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- Web Assignment 2:
Colonial Wars
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 2 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 2 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--Introduction
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- The French Capture of Schenectady (1690)
- Colonial Wars on the Southern Frontier, 1702-1740
- The Louisburg Campaign
- A Spanish Privateer in the Delaware
- A British View of the Native Americans
- William
Livingston on Braddock's Defeat
- A French Account of Braddock's Defeat
- Washington's Account of Braddock's Defeat
- The British Capture of Quebec
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- Web Assignment 3:
The American Revolution--First Phase
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 3 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 3 (Remote Site)
- The Birth of
the Navy of the United States
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Jonas
Clark on the Battle of Lexington
- Two Contemporary Accounts of Lexington and Concord
(1775)
- Abigail Adams Describes Hostilities Around
Boston, 1775-1776
- The Continental Army's Retreat from New York
in 1776
- Washington Describes the Setbacks of 1776
- Lafayette on his Arrival in America, 1777
- Life at Valley Forge (1777-1778)
- An Account of the British defeat at Saratoga.
- The Raising of a Loyalist Corps in British
Service
- A German Mercenary Describes Conditions in the
British Army
- A
German View of American Troops
- Military Punishments in the Continental Army
- A Survey of the Continental Navy in 1776
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- Web Assignment 4:
The American Revolution--Second Phase
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 4 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 4 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Von Steuben Describes His Service with the Continental
Army
- George Rogers Clark on the Revolutionary War in
the West
- John Paul Jones on the Bon Homme Richard
and Serapis
- Robert
Dale on the Capture of the Serapis
- Nathanial Greene on the War in the South
- James Madison on the War in the South
- A
Chaplain's Account of the Siege of Yorktown
- Cornwallis Describes his Defeat at Yorktown
- George Washington on the Problems of the Militia
- George Washington on Financing the Revolution
- Recruitment during the American Revolution
- Alexander Hamilton on the Recruitment of Black
Battalions
- A French Officer Describes Washington's Headquarters
- Privateering during the American Revolution
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- Web Assignment 5:
The Military in the Early American Republic, 1783-1812
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 5 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 5 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- The Newburgh Addresses on the Complaints of Officers
after the Revolution (1783)
- Another
Newburgh Address and Washington's Reply
- An Account of Shays's Rebellion (1786-1787)
- Washington's
Proclamation on the Whiskey Rebellion (1794)
- Debate on a Standing Army, 1798-1800
- Debate on the Naval Establishment [1812]
- Battle of Tippacanoe
- William Henry
Harrison's official account
- Shabbona's
account
- Judge Issac
Naylor's account
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- Web Assignment 6:
The United States, the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 5 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 5 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- U.S.
Proclamation of Neutrality
- Complaint of the French Minister (1793)
- Report on the Seizure of American Vessels (1794)
- An Account of Napoleon's Decision to Sell Louisiana
(l803)
- Napoleon Bonaparte's
Account of the Situation of the Empire (1804)
- An Exploration in Louisiana Territory
- Documents on the Capture of the Chesapeake by
the Leopard (1807)
- Napoleon's
Russian Campaign (1812), from The Notebooks of Captain Coignet
- Napoleon's
Farewell to the Old Guard (1814)
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- Web Assignment 7: The
War of 1812
- SECONDARY SOURCES:
- American Military History-Chapter 6 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 6 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- The
Constitution Vs. Guerrière: The Birth of American Naval Power
- PRIMARY SOURCES:
- A British Critique of Siezures and Impressments
- A First -Hand Account of the Capture of the
H.M.S. Java (1812)
- The Siege of Fort
Erie
- Letters of Ensign Thomas Warren
- Carlisle, PA--October
7, 1812
- Buffalo, NY--November
27, 1812
- Sacketts Harbor,
NY--April 19, 1813
- York (Toronto),
Canada--April 29, 1813
- Four Mile Creek,
NY--May 10, 1813
- Privateer
Activities in the War of 1812
- A Letter of
Marque of of the Prince of Neufschatel
- Muster Role of
the Prince of Neufschatel
- British Standing
Interrogatories for the Crews of Captured American Vessals
- A Recruitment
Poster for the British Marines
- A British Chaplain's Account of the Battle
of New Orleans (1814-1815)
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- Web Assignment 8:
The Legacy of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars in America
- Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 7 (Local Site)American Military
History-Chapter 7 (Remote Site)A
History of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Jomini
and Clausewitz: Their Interaction
- Carl von Clausewitz
and Antoine-Henri Jomini and Military Strategy
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Simon
Bolivar, Proclamation to the People of Venezuela, 15 June 1813
- Simon
Bolivar, Proclamation to the People of Columbia, 10 December 1830
- The Monroe Doctrine
- Thomas Jefferson
on the Monroe Doctrine
- Texas Declaration
of Independence, 1837
- Sam Houston Describes the Military Events of
the Texas Revolution
- Jomini's Art of War
- Jomini on Certain Types of War
- Jomini on Military Institutions
- Jomini on Strategic and Objective Points
- Jomini's Concluding Remarks on Orders of Battle
- Jomini on Modern Maritime Expeditions (Amphibious
Operations)
- Web Assignment 9:
The Texas Revolution and the U.S.-Mexican War
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 7 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 7 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- An American Forerunner of Dreyfus.
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- Web Assignment 10:
The Military of the U.S., 1815-1846 .
Main Text Readings:
- Texas Declaration
of Independence, 1837
- Sam Houston Describes the Military Events of
the Texas Revolution
- A
Chronicle of the War from Mexico City, September 1846
- Doniphan's
Expedition
- Battle
of Bracito and El Paso
- Reports
on the Expedition
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Texas Declaration
of Independence, 1837
- Sam Houston Describes the Military Events of
the Texas Revolution
- A
Chronicle of the War from Mexico City, September 1846
- Doniphan's
Expedition
- Battle
of Bracito and El Paso
- Reports
on the Expedition
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- Web Assignment 11:
The American Cival War, 1861-1863
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 9 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 9 (Remote Site)
- American Military History-Chapter 10 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 10 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United State Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- A brief Naval
Chronology of the Civil War (1861-65)
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Kady Brownell--Heroine of Newbern
- Going to the Front. Recollections of a Private
- Reminiscences
of my life in camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops late 1st S.C.
Volunteers by Suzie King Taylor
- The First Fight of the Ironclads
- In the 'Monitor' Turret
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- Web Assignment 12:
The American Civil War, 1863-1865
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 11 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 11 (Remote Site)
- American Military History-Chapter 12 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 12 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Black Americans in Defense of
Our Nation
- A brief Naval
Chronology of the Civil War (1861-65)
- The Chances of Being Hit in Battle: A Study of
Regimental Losses in the Civil War
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- The 20th Maine at Little Round Top
- The Charge of Pickett, Pettigrew, and Trimble.
- A
Soldier's Story: Prison Life and Other Incidents in the War of 1861-'65
- Jno. McIntosh Kell. "The Cruise and Combats
of the 'Alabama' by Her Executive Officer."
- John M. Brown. "The Duel Between the
'Alabama' and the Kearsarge," by the Surgeon of the "Kearsarge."
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- Web Assignment 13:
The American Civil War and the European Military
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 13 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 13 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Philip Sheridan's Account of the Franco-Prussian
War
- William T. Sherman on the Views of European
Officers toward the American Civil War
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- Web Assignment 14:
The Industrial Revolution and Universal Conscription, 1865-1914
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 13 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 13 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- American Machine Cannon and Dynamite Guns.
- George McClellan on the Militia and the Army
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- Web Assignment 15:
The American Military, 1865-1898
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 13 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 13 (Remote Site)
- American Military History-Chapter 14 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 14 (Remote Site)
- Black Americans in Defense of
Our Nation
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Continental Period, 1775-1890
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- An Account of the Campaign against the Nez
Percé
- Frederick Remington. "A Scout with the
Buffalo-Soldiers."
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- Web Assignment 16:
American Imperialism and Overseas Conflicts, 1898-1899
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 15 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 15 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Black Americans in Defense
of Our Nation
- Buffalo
Soldiers at San Juan Hill
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Report
of the Secretary of the Navy, 1898--Asiatic Squadron.
- Report
of the Secretary of the Navy, 1898--Arlantic Fleet
- Report
of the Secretary of the Navy, 1898--Marine Corps
- Theodore Roosevelt, The
Cavalry at Santiago
- After
Action Report of the Tenth Cavalry
- After
Action Report of Troop D, Tenth Cavalry
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- Web Assignment 17:
The American Military and a Changing World, 1898-1914
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 16 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 16 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- An Outline of the United States Marine Corps History,
1775-1915
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- General Chaffee's Report on the China Relief Expedition
- War Department Reports on the Military Occupation
of the Philippines, 1899-1903.
- Alfred Thayer Mahan on U.S. Naval Expansion
- Elihu Root on the Formation of the General Staff
System in 1903
- Elihu Root on the Beginning of a New Militia
System
- George
S. Patton's Personal Glimpses of General Pershing
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- Web Assignment 18:
The Origins and Outbreak, and Course of World War I, 1914-1917
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 17 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 17 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- An Account of the First Use of Tanks in World
War I
- "The First German Gas Attack and the New Gas
Warfare"
- A
Canadian Account of the Battle of the Somme
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- Web Assignment 19:
Stalemate and U.S. Involvement, 1917-1918
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 18 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 18 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- World
War I from the Viewpoint of American Airmen
- Black Americans in Defense of Our
Nation
- African-Americans
in World War I
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Theodore Roosevelt's Critique of the Wilsonian
War Effort
- Immigrants in the U.S. Army During World War
I
- An Account of U.S. Navy Destroyer Actions in
World War I
- A Description of Flight Training in World War
I
- Marine
Flyer in France: The Diary of Captain Alfred A. Cunningham
- Pershing's Description of the Battle of Saint
Mihiel
- A Description of the Battle of Chateau-Thierry
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- Web Assignment 20:
The American Military and the Interwar Period, 1918-1939
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 19 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 19 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- Black Americans
in Defense of Our Nation
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- Learning
Lessons in the American Expeditionary Forces
- Origins
of Airpower: Hap Arnold's Early Career in Aviation Technology, 1903-1935
- A Chronology
on the Development of Air Power
- Evolution
of Modern Amphibious Warfare, 1920-1941
- "Brotherhood
of the Damned": Doughboys Return From the World War"
- The
United States Army and the Return to Normalcy in Labor Dispute Interventions:
The Case of the West Virginia Coal Mine Wars, 1920-1921
- Primary Sources:
- George
S. Patton, Jr. "The Obligation of Being an Officer" (1919)
- Eisenhower on the Use of the Tank (1920)
- George
S. Patton on Universal Service
- George
S. Patton on the Christie Armored Car (1929)
- George
S. Patton on the Use of Federal Troops in Domestic Disturbances (1933)
- Washington
Naval Conference, 1922
- Brief History
of Naval Legislation from 1922 to 1944
- The U. S. Navy in the Interwar Period
- A Japanese View of the
Flying Tigers
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- Web Assignment 21:
The Trump Card: U.S. Entry into the Second World War.
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 20 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 20 (Remote Site)
- American Military History-Chapter 21 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 21 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1939
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1940
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1941
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The Decision
to Land United States Forces in Iceland, 1941
- Black Americans in Defense of Our
Nation
- The 2d Cavalry
Division in World War II
- The Women's Army Corps
in World War II
- Native Americans in World War II
- U.S.
Army Special Operations in World War II
- Primary Sources:
- Lend-Lease,
March 11, 1941
- Japanese
Documents on the Pearl Harbor Operation
- Documents
Relating to Pearl Harbor December 1941
- Paul McKinley, Cruiser
Scout: "Day of Infamy"
- The Role
of WAAC - WAC in the ETO--a 1945 Report
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- Web Assignment 22:
World War II in Europe, 1941-1943
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 22 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 22 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1942
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1943
- The Coast
Guard & the Greenland Patrol
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The Decision
to Invade North Africa (Torch)
- The
Sicily Campaign
- The
Naples-Foggia Campaign (Salerno)
- Anzio
- Primary Sources:
- Naval Operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
to March 1944
- George
S. Patton on Desert Warfare, 1942
- Combined
Chiefs of Staff Directive for Operation Overlord
- Plans for Operation
"Overlord", May-June 1944
- Nazi Defense Plans
for "Fortress Europe"
- Strategic Bombing in Europe
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- Web Assignment 23:
World War II in Asia and the Pacific, 1941-1943
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 23 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 23 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1942
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1943
- The Coast
Guard and the Pacific War
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- A Magnificent
Fight: Marines in the Battle for Wake Island
- Surrender
of Bataan
- New Mexico National
Guard at Bataan
- A Priceless
Advantage: U.S. Navy Communications Intelligence and the Battles of Coral
Sea, Midway, and the Aleutians
- Marine Raider Battalions in the Pacific Campaign,
1942-1944
- Native Americans in World War II
- Navajo Code Talkers in the U.S.M.C. in the Pacific
Campaign
- Primary Sources:
- Naval Operations in the Pacific to March 1944
- Paul McKinley, Cruiser
Scout: "The First Strike Back"
- A Marine Diary: My
Experiences on Guadalcanal--September 1942
- Paul McKinley, Cruiser
Scout: "Tokyo Exptress"
- Paul McKinley, Cruiser
Scout: "At the Edge of Hell"
- U. S. Report on
the Third Battle of Savo Island
- Japanese Account
of the Third Battle of Savo Island
- USN
Intelligence Report on the Invasion of Attu in the Aleutians
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- Web Assignment 24:
World War II in Europe, 1943-1945
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 22 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 22 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1942
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1943
- Marines in the Atlantic, Europe and Africa
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The First Hours of D-Day on Omaha Beach
- The Siege and Relief of Bastogne During the
Battle of the Bulge
- The
Third Army in World War II
- The Decision
To Halt at the Elbe
- Primary Sources:
- Naval Operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
to March 1944
- Naval Operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
from March 1944 to October 1945
- George S. Patton's
Speech to the Third U.S. Army
- U.S.
Navy Seabees at Normandy
- George
S. Patton on Combat Armored Divisions
- Msgr. James
H. O'Neill, "The True Story of The Patton Prayer"
- George Patton,
"Reflections and Suggestions or, in a Lighter Vein, Helpful Hints
to Hopeful Heroes"
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- Web Assignment 25:
World War II in Asia and the Pacific, 1943-1945
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 23 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 23 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1943
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1944
- U.S. Navy Chronology
of World War II, 1945
- Supplementary Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- Luzon Versus
Formosa
- The
Aleutian Islands Campaign
- The
Arizona National Guard in the Philippines Campaign, 1945
- Makin
Island Campaign
- Marine Corps Amphibious Operations
in the Pacific, 1943-1945
- The
U.S. Effort in China--The CBI Theatre
- African-American
Engineer Troops in the CBI Theatre
- The
Atomic Bombings of Japan: A 50-Year Retrospective
- Primary Sources:
- Naval Operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
to March 1944
- Naval Operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
from March 1944 to October 1945
- A
Memoir of the 101st Naval Construction Battalion
- Paul McKinley, Cruiser
Scout: "Guam"
- Paul McKinley, Cruiser
Scout: "The Last Days"
- Strategic Bombing in the
Pacific
- A Nisei on
Corregidor
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- Web Assignment 26:
The Cold War in Europe and Nuclear Standoff, 1945-1950
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 24 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 24 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Oceanic Period, 1890-1945
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The Truman
Administration, and the Desegregation of the Armed Forces--A Chronology
- The Development of Unified Command Structure for
the U. S. Armed Forces, 1945-1950
- The
Air Force in the Cold War, 1945-60 Birth of a New Defense Paradigm
- Black Americans in
Defense of Our Nation
- Chronology
of the Occupation of Japan
- History of
the U. S. Constabulary 10 Jan 46 - 31 Dec 46
- Then
the Americans Came: A Tribute to the Veterans of the Berlin Airlift
- Primary Sources:
- Iron
Curtain Speech by Winston Churchill, 1946
- Executive Order
9981 on Desgregation of the Armed Forces
- Operation
"Vittles" and the Berlin Airlift
- Naval Air Report on Berlin Airlift, 1949
- Selective
Service-1948
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- Web Assignment 27:
Armed Conflict in Korea, 1950-1953
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 25 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 25 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Transoceanic Period, 1945-1992
- Black Americans in Defense of
Our Nation
- The
Korean War: A Fresh Perspective
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- American
Ground Forces Enter the Battle: Task Force Smith
- The Inchon Landing
A Case Study in Amphibious Planning
- The
U.S. Air Force in Korea: Problems that Hindered the Effectiveness of Air
Power
- "The
Borinqueneers": The Puerto Rican National Guard in Korea
- Black Soldier, White
Army: The 24th Infantry in Korea
- History of the Marines in the Korean War
- Primary Sources:
- UN Resolution
of 27 June 1950
- Korean
Armistice Agreement, 27 July 1953
- U. S. Army
Medical Corps in Korea
- U. S. Army
Ordnance Corps in Korea
- U. S. Army
Signal Corps in Korea
- U. S. Army
Chemical Corps in Korea
- Support
Troops in Combat
- A
Quartermaster Field Platoon in Action (Graves Registration)
- An
Oral History Interview with an Airborne Infantryman
- An
Oral History Interview with a Combat Engineer
- An
Oral History Interview with an Air Force Radar Operator
- Combat Action Report of the U.S.S. Boxer, September-October
1950, part 1
- Combat Action Report of the U.S.S. Boxer, September-October
1950, part 2
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- Web Assignment 28:
The Cold War and Brinkmanship
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 26 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 26 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Transoceanic Period, 1945-1992
- Black Americans in
Defense of Our Nation
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- U. S.-Belgian
Airborne Operation in the Congo in 1964
- Integration
of Troops in the U. S. Army, Europe 1952-1954: Implementation
- The
U. S. Army Signal Corps in the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
- Primary Sources:
- Operation GYROSCOPE--Unit Rotation in Europe in
the 1950's
- General
Douglas MacArthur's Farewell Speech, May 12, 1962
- Operations Dragon Rouge and Dragon Noire--A U.
S.-Belgian Airborne Operation in the Congo in 1964
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- Web Assignment 29:
The U. S. Military and Guerilla War
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 27 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 27 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Transoceanic Period, 1945-1992
- Black Americans in
Defense of Our Nation
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The Theory and Practice
of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency
- The
Counterinsurgency Paradox
- U.S.
Army Special Operations in World War II
- Marine Raider Battalions in the Pacific Campaign,
1942-1944
- The
Formation of the U.S. Army Special Forces
- Primary Sources:
- War Department Reports on the Military Occupation
of the Philippines, 1899-1903.
- U.S. Army Study on Anti-Guerrilla
Operations in the Balkans
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- Web Assignment 30:
Vietnam and the U.S. Military, 1956-1975
Main Text Readings:
- American Military History-Chapter 28 (Local Site)
- American
Military History-Chapter 28 (Remote Site)
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Transoceanic Period, 1945-1992
- Black Americans in Defense of Our
Nation
- Paul E. Braim, "Vietnam: The Fighting Flares
Again."
- Jeffrey
Record, "Vietnam in Retrospect: Could We Have Won?"
- W.
W. Rostow, "The Case for the Vietnam War."
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The
Air Force's Failure to Comprehend Insurgent Doctrine during Operation Rolling
Thunder
- Surprised at
Tet: U.S. Naval Forces in Vietnam, 1968
- The U.S. Coast Guard
in Vietnam: Achieving Success in a Difficult War
- Did
USAF Technology Fail in Vietnam? Three Case Studies
- Primary Sources:
- U.S.
Special Forces: After Action Report MIKE Force: ATTLEBORO, 1-7 November
1966
- U.S.
Special Forces: After Action Report: Operation BLACKJACK 33, 1967
- Experiences as a POW
in Vietnam
- Small
Unit Combat After-Action Interview Report: 4th Engineer Battalion, 1969
- Small
Unit Combat After Action Interview Report: Renegade Woods, 1970
- Combat
After Action Interview Report: Cliff Dweller IV, 1970
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- Web Assignment 31:
The U. S. Military and the End of the Cold War, 1975-1990
Main Text Readings:
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Transoceanic Period, 1945-1992
- Black Americans in Defense
of Our Nation
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- The All-Volunteer Army After Twenty Years: Recruiting
in the Modern Era
- The Army
Training Revolution: 1973 to the Present
- FM
100-5: The AirLand Battle in 1986
- Partnership
and Tension: The Army and Air Force Between Vietnam and Desert Shield
- A Chapter from a U.S.
Army History of Desert Storm
- Myths
of the Gulf War: Some "Lessons" Not to Learn
- Of
Demons, Storms, and Thunder: A Preliminary Look at Vietnam's Impact on
the Persian Gulf Air Campaign
- The Role
of the Navy in Desert Shield / Desert Storm
- The Patriot Air Defense
Sytem During Desert Storm
- The
Soviet Military and the New Air War in the Persian Gulf
- Primary Sources:
- Interview
with a Naval Officer of Desert Storm
- Interview
with a National Guard Officer of Desert Storm
- Interview
with a Veterinary Services Officer of Desert Storm
- Serial
and Group Oral Interviews with a Field Artillery Battalion of Desert Storm
- Interview
with an French Dragoon Officer of Desert Storm
- Group
Interview with a Civil Affairs Company of Desert Storm
- Group
Interview with the 1st Support Command of Desert Storm
- Group
Interview with Military Intelligence Officers of Desert Storm
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- Web Assignment 32:
New Challenges, New Problems
- Main Text Readings:
- A History
of the United States Navy--The Transoceanic Period, 1945-1992
- Strategic Assessmemt:
Instruments for Shaping the Security Environment
- Supplementary Web Assignments:
- Specialized Secondary Sources:
- Training
and the Army of the 1990s
- The 1993
Edition of FM 100-5, Operations
- FM
100-5 and Information Age Warfare
- Swords
Into Plowshares: Postconflict Arms Management
- What Color Is the Peacekeeper's
Helmet?
- Background on Operations
in Bosnia
- Roots
of Bosnian Realities: Combined Air Operations in Bosnia
- Confronting
Terrorism: New War Form or Mission Impossible?
- Primary Sources:
- Summary
- Report to Congress on U.S. Military Activities in Rwanda, 1994 - August
1997
- A
Guide to Counterinsurgency Operations
- The
Mass-oriented Insurgency: How it Organizes, How to Counter it
- John
Lehman, Our Military Condition
- Eagles and Dragons
at Sea: The Inevitable Strategic Collision between the United States and
China
- The United States
Security Strategy for the East Asia Pacific Region 1998
- Report to
the Secretary of Defense: Review of the Effectiveness of the Application
and Enforcement of the Department's Policy on Homosexual Conduct in the
Military
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