Military & War Studies 2017

2017 CATALOGUE

MILITARY & WAR STUDIES

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CONTENTS

1 WORLD WAR I
4 WORLD WAR II

5 GENERAL
8 EUROPE
12 ASIA PACIFIC
14 THE VIETNAM WAR
17 OTHER CONFLICTS
19 THE COLD WAR
20 MILITARY & WAR STUDIES
24 ASIA PACIFIC

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WORLD WAR I

HIGHLIGHT

FORTHCOMING IN PAPERBACK

THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE

Myth, Memory, and the First World War
Terri Blom Crocker
Foreword by Peter Grant

Aug 2017 310pp, 8 b&w photos, 2 maps

9780813174020 Paperback £27.50 / €32.00

‘Powerful and convincing … I hope we hear more from this historian in the future.’ -
Washington Times

Provides the first comprehensive analysis of both scholarly and popular portrayals
of the Christmas Truce from 1914 to present. From books by influential historians
to the Oscar-nominated French film Joyeux Noel, this examination shows how a
variety of works have both explored and enshrined this outbreak of peace amid
overwhelming violence.

The University Press of Kentucky

AMERICA’S SAILORS IN THE COMING OUT OF WAR
GREAT WAR
Poetry, Grieving, and the Culture of the
Seas, Skies, and Submarines, Second Edition World Wars
Lisle A. Rose Janis P. Stout

2016 300pp 2016 294pp, 9 b&w illustrations
9780817358624 Paperback £33.95 / €39.00
9780826221056 Hardback £40.95 / €47.00 9780817314729 Hardback £56.50 / €65.00

The US Navy substantially contributed to the safe World War I is widely considered ‘the Great War’ and
trans-Atlantic passage of a two million man Army that World War II, ‘the Good War’. The author thinks of
decisively turned the tide of battle on the Western Front them as two parts of a whole that continues to engage
even as its battleship division helped the Royal Navy historians and scholars searching for an understanding
dominate the North Sea. Thoroughly professionalised, of both the actual war experiences and the modern
the Navy of 1917-18 laid the foundations for victory at culture of grief they embody.
sea twenty-five years later. The University of Alabama Press
University of Missouri Press
DOUGHBOYS ON THE GREAT WAR
THE AIF IN BATTLE
How American Soldiers Viewed Their
How the Australian imperial Force Fought, Military Experience
1914-1918 Edward A. Gutièrrez
Edited by Jean Bou
2016 320pp
2016 277pp 9780700624447 Paperback £22.95 / €26.00
9780700619900 Hardback £39.50 / €46.00
9780522868654 Paperback £48.50 / €56.00
Presents a chorus of soldiers’ voices speaking directly
9780522870220 Hardback £64.50 / €74.00 of the expectations, motivations, and experiences as
infantrymen on the Western Front in World War I.
Traces the evolution of several of the key arms of the University Press of Kansas
Australian Imperial Force, including the infantry, the
light horse, the artillery, and the flying corps, and also
considers how the various arms worked together.
MUP Acedemic
Melbourne University Publishing

2 WORLD WAR I

NEW FORTHCOMING IN PAPERBACK

EINSTEIN’S PACIFISM AND ORDER IN CHAOS
WORLD WAR I
The Memoirs of General of Panzer Troops
Virginia Iris Holmes Hermann Balck
May 2017 344pp Hermann Balck
9780815610854 Paperback £33.95 / €39.00 Edited & translated by David T. Zabecki &
9780815610625 Hardback £73.50 / €84.00 Dieter J. Biedekarken
Modern Jewish History
Aug 2017 578pp, 35 b&w photos, 20 maps
To understand how Albert Einstein’s pacifist and
internationalist thought matured, the author gives 9780813174037 Paperback £38.50 / €45.00
readers access to Einstein in his own words. She shows Foreign Military Studies
how Einstein’s thoughts in response to the war evolved
from horrified disbelief, to ironic alienation, to a kind of ‘An incredible surprise for those seeking fresh discussion on
bleak endurance. World War I, the interwar years, and World War II.’
Syracuse University Press - Military Review

FORTHCOMING This memoir details the command decision-making
process as well as operations on the ground during crucial
LOSSBERG’S WAR battles, including the Battle of the Marne in World War I
and his incredible victories against a larger and better-
The World War I Memoirs of a German equipped Soviet army at the Chir River in World War II.
Chief of Staff The University Press of Kentucky
Fritz von Lossberg
Edited & translated by David T. Zabecki & THE ORIGINS OF THE GRAND
Dieter J. Biedekarken ALLIANCE

Sep 2017 466pp, 13 b&w photos, 10 maps Anglo-American Military Collaboration from
9780813169804 Hardback £71.50 / €82.00 the Panay Incident to Pearl Harbor
Foreign Military Studies William T. Johnsen

General Fritz von Lossberg directed virtually all the major 2016 414pp, 17 b&w photos, 3 maps, 6 charts
German defensive battles on the Western Front during
World War I. Now available for the first time in English, 9780813168333 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00
Lossberg’s memoir explains how he developed, tested, Battles and Campaigns
and implemented his central principles.
The University Press of Kentucky Provides the first comprehensive analysis of military
collaboration between the US and Great Britain before
the Second World War. The author sets the stage by
examining Anglo-French and Anglo-American coalition
military planning from 1900 through World War I and
the interwar years.
The University Press of Kentucky

WORLD WAR I 3

PERSHING’S CRUSADERS THE STIGMA OF SURRENDER

The American Soldier in World War I German Prisoners, British Captors, and
Richard S. Faulkner Manhood in the Great War and Beyond
Brian K. Feltman
Jan 2017 784pp
9780700623730 Hardback £45.50 / €52.00 2016 280pp, 15 halftones
9781469633510 Paperback £32.95 / €38.00
A comprehensive and intimate account of the day-
to-day lives and attitudes of the nearly 4.2 million Approximately 9 million soldiers fell into enemy hands
American soldiers mobilised for service in World War I. from 1914 to 1918, but historians have only recently
University Press of Kansas begun to recognise the POW’s significance to the history
of the Great War. Examining the experiences of the
THE SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE approximately 130,000 German prisoners held in the
UK, the author brings wartime captivity back into focus.
American Women and World War I The University of North Carolina Press
Lynn Dumenil
FORTHCOMING
Jan 2017 360pp, 34 halftones
9781469631219 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00 A TIME TO SERVE

In tracing the rise of the modern idea of the American Bertie County During World War I
‘new woman’, Lynn Dumenil examines World War I’s Gerald W. Thomas
surprising impact on women and, in turn, women’s
impact on the war. Oct 2017 232pp, 27 halftones, 10 tables
The University of North Carolina Press 9780865264908 Paperback £16.50 / €19.00

In a remarkable feat, Gerald W. Thomas completes his
study and the impact upon its people of successive wars,
with this volume on the northeastern North Carolina
county during World War I.
The University of North Carolina Press

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WORLD WAR II

HIGHLIGHTS

FROM VICTORY TO STALEMATE FROM DEFEAT TO VICTORY

The Western Front, Summer 1944 The Eastern Front, Summer 1944
Decisive and Indecisive Military Decisive and Indecisive Military
Operations, Volume 1 Operations, Volume 2

Charles J. Dick Charles J. Dick

2016 456pp, 14 maps 2016 416pp, 8 maps

9780700622931 Hardback £37.50 / €45.00 9780700622955 Hardback £37.50 / €45.00

Modern War Studies Modern War Studies

Volume 1 focuses on the Western Front, specifically In Volume 2, Dick turns to the Eastern Front, where
American, British, and Canadian operations in battle lines stretched from the Baltic to the Black
France and the Low Countries. Beginning with the Sea-nearly 1,500 miles to the Allies’ 600-and the
D-Day landings in Normandy and the strengths and Soviet armies and engagements dwarfed in scale
weaknesses of the armies, Dick goes on to analyse to those in the West. Dick’s analysis shows us how
the offensives launched in the high summer of the Red Army was able to develop more radical
1944. He considers the strategic factors and plans operational ideas and implement them with a
that provide the context for his main concern: the daring and ruthlessness impossible for the armies of
Allied commanders’ handling of army, army group, democratic states.
and theatre offensive operations.

‘Charles Dick provides a unique set of insightful, comparative analyses of Allied, German and Soviet operations and
associated operational art during the Second World War. This detailed and rewarding work should become a standard
text of any serious student of war.’ - Major General (Retd) Mungo Melvin CB OBE, President of the British
Commission for Military History

University Press of Kansas

WORLD WAR II : GENERAL 5

HIGHLIGHT GENERAL

NEW THE 10 CENT WAR

STALINGRAD Comic Books, Propaganda, and World War II
Edited by Trischa Goodnow & James J. Kimble
David M. Glantz & Jonathan M. House
Feb 2017 240pp, 20 b&w illustrations
Apr 2017 640pp, 37 photos, 134 illustrations 9781496810304 Hardback £65.50 / €75.00

9780700623822 Hardback £39.50 / €46.00 The Allied victory in World War II relied on far more
Modern War Studies than courageous soldiers. One of the most overlooked
aspects of these efforts involved a surprising initiative
‘Undoubtedly, the best researched narrative of - comic book propaganda. This title presents a riveting
Soviet-German battle during the period … thorough, analysis of how different types of comic books and
informative, scrupulously accurate, and told with comic book characters supplied reasons and means to
remarkable precision and reliability.’ support the war effort.
-Journal of Military History University Press of Mississippi

‘No literature review of the Nazi-Soviet war could be AMERICAN GIRLS, BEER,
complete without the outstanding work done by David AND GLENN MILLER
Glantz and Jonathan House.’
- War in History GI Morale in World War II
James J. Cooke
The long awaited one-volume campaign history
from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi 2016 224pp, 20 illustrations
and Soviet forces at Stalingrad; an abridged edition 9780826221117 Paperback £27.50 / €32.00
of the five volume Stalingrad Trilogy. 9780826219848 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00
University Press of Kansas
A product of newly created mass consumerism, the
For full details of the Stalingrad Trilogy, please see soldier of 1940 had expectations of material comfort,
page 11. even while at war. Here, the author presents the first
comprehensive look at how General George C. Marshall’s
efforts to cheer soldiers resulted in the enduring morale
services that the Army still provides today.
University of Missouri Press

FORTHCOMING

ARCHITECT OF AIR POWER

General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth
of the US Air Force
Brian D. Laslie

Oct 2017 236pp, 21 b&w photos
9780813169989 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00
American Warriors Series

At age 36, Laurence S. Kuter became the youngest
general officer since William T. Sherman. He served
as deputy commander of allied tactical air forces in
North Africa during World War II and helped devise the
American bombing strategy in Europe. This is the first
biography of this unsung pioneer.
The University Press of Kentucky

6 WORLD WAR II : GENERAL

COMING OUT OF WAR HOLLYWOOD’S HAWAII

Poetry, Grieving, and the Culture of the Race, Nation, and War
World Wars Delia Malia Caparoso Konzett
Janis P. Stout
Mar 2017 264pp, 30 photos
2016 294pp, 9 b&w illustrations
9780817358624 Paperback £33.95 / €39.00 9780813587431 Paperback £25.50 / €29.00
9780817314729 Hardback £56.50 / €65.00
9780813587448 Hardback £85.95 / €99.00
For full details of this title, please see page 1. War Culture
The University of Alabama Press
Whether presented as exotic fantasy, a strategic location
THE FIGHTING SULLIVANS during World War II, or a site combining post-war leisure
with military culture, Hawaii and the South Pacific figure
How Hollywood and the Military prominently in the US national imagination. This is the
Make Heroes first full-length study of the film industry’s engagement
Bruce Kuklick with the Pacific region from 1898 to the present.
Rutgers University Press
2016 232pp, 15 photos
9780700623549 Hardback £31.95 / €37.00 NEW

In November of 1942, the five Sullivan brothers from INTERLUDE IN UMBARGER
the US were killed when a Japanese torpedo sank
their ship in the South Pacific. The family’s loss was Italian POWs and a Texas Church
immortalised in the 1944 film The Fighting Sullivans. Donald Mace Williams
This book tells the story of how calamity, with the help
of Hollywood, transformed a family of marginal and Apr 2017 277pp, Halftones
disreputable young men into heroes.
University Press of Kansas 9781682830130 Paperback £18.95 / €22.00

FORTHCOMING Interned in a camp in Texas, more than 3,000 Italian
POWs spent the last years of World War II an ocean away
FORWARD WITH PATTON from home. A handful of men in camp were artists. In
exchange for food, the artists decorated the local church
The World War II Diary of Colonel with murals. This story of courage is as enduring as the
Robert S. Allen artwork that still graces the church in a tiny Texas town.
Robert S. Allen Texas Tech University Press
Edited by John Nelson Rickard

Aug 2017 288pp, 11 b&w photos, 14 maps, 5 figures, 1 table
9780813169125 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00
American Warriors Series

The complete, annotated edition of Colonel Allen’s
World War II diary for 1944-1945. The entries reflect
Allen’s private thoughts on his experiences, provide
insight into the Third Army, and survey the strengths
and weaknesses of individual staff members.
The University Press of Kentucky

WORLD WAR II : GENERAL 7

ISLAND AT WAR NEW

Puerto Rico in the Crucible of the TWO YEARS BELOW THE HORN
Second World War
Edited by Jorge Rodriguez Beruff & Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and
José L. Bolívar Fresneda Antarctic Sovereignty, 1944-1946
Andrew Taylor
2016 300pp, 32 b&w illustrations, 8 tables Edited by Daniel Heidt & P. Whitney Lackenbauer
9781496809773 Paperback £30.50 / €35.00
9781628461640 Hardback £65.50 / €75.00 Apr 2017 480pp, b&w photos, Maps
Caribbean Studies Series 9780887557910 Paperback £38.50 / €44.00

Despite Puerto Rico being the hub of the United Vividly recounts the author’s experiences and
States’ naval response to the German blockade of the accomplishments during Operation Tabarin, a landmark
Caribbean, there is very little published scholarship on British expedition to Antarctica to establish sovereignty
the island’s heavy involvement in the global conflict of and conduct science during the Second World War.
World War II. This work brings together outstanding University of Manitoba Press
new research on Puerto Rico.
University Press of Mississippi WASP OF THE FERRY COMMAND

NEW Women Pilots, Uncommon Deeds
Sarah Byrn Rickman
THE LONG SHADOWS
Mar 2017 464pp, 47 b&w illustrations
A Global Environmental History of the 9781574416770 Paperback £21.95 / €26.00
Second World War
Edited by Simo Laakkonen, Richard P. Tucker & Presents the story of the women ferry pilots who
Timo Vuorisalo flew more than nine million miles in 72 different
aircraft during World War II. Ultimately, more than one
Apr 2017 400pp, 33 photos, 13 maps, 2 tables hundred WASP pursuit pilots were engaged in this vital
9780870718793 Paperback £35.50 / €40.00 movement of aircraft.
University of North Texas Press
A few articles have been published about the
environmental history of World War II, and some books
have touched on the period. However, this is the first
work that strives to open global perspectives on the
environmental history of that global war.
Oregon State University Press

8 WORLD WAR II : EUROPE

EUROPE HIGHLIGHTS

800 DAYS ON THE EASTERN FRONT FROM VICTORY TO STALEMATE

A Russian Soldier Remembers World War II The Western Front, Summer 1944 Decisive
Nikolai Litvin and Indecisive Military Operations,
Translated & edited by Stuart Britton Volume 1
Charles J. Dick
2016 176pp
9780700624430 Paperback £22.95 / €26.00 2016 456pp, 14 maps
9780700615179 Hardback £28.50 / €33.00 9780700622931 Hardback £37.50 / €45.00
Modern War Studies
During his 800 days of war, Nikolai Litvin fought at
the front lines in the ferocious tank battles at Kursk, FROM DEFEAT TO VICTORY
was wounded three times, and witnessed unspeakable
brutalities against prisoners and civilians. But he The Eastern Front, Summer 1944 Decisive
survived to pen this brief but powerful memoir of his and Indecisive Military Operations,
wartime experiences. Volume 2
University Press of Kansas Charles J. Dick

BATTLE FOR BELORUSSIA 2016 416pp, 8 maps
9780700622955 Hardback £37.50 / €45.00
The Red Army’s Forgotten Campaign of Modern War Studies
October 1943-April 1944
David M. Glantz & Mary Elizabeth Glantz For full details of these titles, please see page 4.
University Press of Kansas
2016 936pp, 34 photos, 170 maps
9780700623297 Hardback £45.50 / €52.00 A FRENCH SLAVE IN NAZI GERMANY
Modern War Studies
A Testimony
Continuing his magisterial account of the Eastern Elie Poulard
Front campaigns, David M. Glantz focuses here on the Translated & Edited by Jean V. Poulard
Red Army’s operations from the fall of 1943 to April
1944. Glantz chronicles the Soviet Army’s efforts to 2016 176pp
further exploit their post-Kursk gains and accelerate a 9780268100773 Hardback £33.95 / €39.00
counteroffensive that would eventually take them all
the way to Berlin. Elie Poulard was one of the Frenchmen forced into
University Press of Kansas labour by the Vichy government. Translated by his
brother, Elie’s memoir vividly captures the lives of a
NEW largely unrecognised group of people who suffered
under the Nazis.
BODIES AND RUINS University of Notre Dame Press

Imagining the Bombing of Germany,
1945 to the Present
David F. Crew

May 2017 296pp, 45 b&w photos
9780472130139 Hardback £93.50 / €110.00
Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany

Explores changing German memories of World War II,
analysing the construction of narratives in the post-war
period. The book offers a corrective notion rising in the
late 1990s that discussions of the Allied bombing were
long overdue, showing that the bombing war was in
fact a central strand of German memory and identity.
University of Michigan Press

WORLD WAR II : EUROPE 9

HITLER’S WEHRMACHT, 1935-1945 LIVES OF HITLER’S JEWISH
SOLDIERS
Rolf-Dieter Müller
2016 260pp, 23 b&w photos, 6 maps, 11 figures Untold Tales of Men of Jewish Descent
Who Fought for the Third Reich
9780813167381 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00 Bryan Mark Rigg
Foreign Military Studies
2016 328pp, 64 photos
Historians have vigorously debated whether the 9780700623402 Paperback £28.50 / €33.00
Wehrmacht’s atrocities represented a break with 9780700616381 Hardback £33.95 / €39.00
the past or a continuation of Germany’s military Modern War Studies
traditions. Now available for the first time in English,
this meticulously researched yet accessible overview They served in the regular army and the Waffen-SS.
provides the most comprehensive analysis of the And, remarkably, they were also Jewish, at least as
organisation to date. defined by Hitler’s race laws. Pursuing the thread he
The University Press of Kentucky first unravelled in Hitler’s Jewish Soldiers, Bryan Rigg
takes a closer look at the experiences of Wehrmacht
THE HOLOCAUST IN CROATIA soldiers who were classified as Jewish.

Ivo Goldstein & Slavko Goldstein BESTSELLER
2016 720pp, 15 b&w Illustrations
HITLER’S JEWISH SOLDIERS
9780822944515 Hardback £45.50 / €52.00
Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies The Untold Story of Nazi Racial Laws and
Men of Jewish Descent in the German
Recounts the history of the Croatian Jewish community Military
during the Second World War, with a focus on the city Bryan Mark Rigg
of Zagreb. The authors have grounded their study
in extensive research in recently opened archives, 2002 528pp, 95 photos
additionally aided by the memories of survivors 9780700613588 Paperback £21.50 / €25.00
to supplement and enrich the interpretation of Modern War Studies
documents.
University of Pittsburgh Press Reveals that a large number of German military men
were classified by the Nazis as Jews or ‘partial-Jews’,
BESTSELLER in the wake of racial laws first enacted in the mid-
1930s.
IN DEADLY COMBAT
THE RABBI SAVED BY HITLER’S
A German Soldier’s Memoir of the SOLDIERS
Eastern Front
Gottlob Herbert Bidermann Rebbe Joseph Isaac Schneersohn and His
Edited by Derek S. Zumbro Astonishing Rescue
Bryan Mark Rigg
2000 330pp, 60 photos
2016 560pp, 49 photos,
9780700611225 Paperback £22.95 / €26.00 9780700622627 Paperback £28.50 / €33.00
Modern War Studies 9780700622610 Hardback £56.50 / €65.00
Modern War Studies
In the hell that was World War II, the Eastern Front was
its heart of fire and ice. Gottlob Bidermann served in When Hitler invaded Warsaw in the fall of 1939,
that lethal theatre from 1941 to 1945, and this memoir hundreds of thousands of civilians were trapped in
of those years recaptures his gruelling experiences with the besieged city. The Rebbe Joseph Schneersohn
an army marching on the road to ruin. was among them. When word of his plight went
University Press of Kansas out, a group of Jews initiated what would ultimately
become one of the strangest rescues of World War II.
This incredible story is told here.
University Press of Kansas

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BESTSELLER FORTHCOMING IN PAPERBACK

THE MEDITERRANEAN AIR WAR RÜCKZUG

Airpower and Allied Victory in World War II The German Retreat from France, 1944
Robert S. Ehlers Jr. Joachim Ludewig
Edited by David T. Zabecki
2015 520pp, 32 photos, 10 maps
9780700620753 Hardback £44.95 / €52.00 Aug 2017 504pp, 21 b&w photos, 25 maps, 3 figures, 1 table
Modern War Studies
9780813174341 Paperback £32.95 / €38.00
Without what the Allies learned in the Mediterranean Foreign Military Studies
air war in 1942–1944, the Normandy landing–and so,
perhaps, World War II–would have ended differently. While much has been written about D-day, very little
This is one of many lessons of The Mediterranean Air has been written about the crucial period from August
War, the first one-volume history of the vital role of to September, immediately after the invasion. This
airpower during the three-year struggle for control of intriguing study, translated from German, not only
the Mediterranean Basin in World War II. examines a significant and often overlooked phase of
University Press of Kansas the war, but also offers a valuable account of the conflict
from the perspective of the German forces.
FORTHCOMING IN PAPERBACK The University Press of Kentucky

ORDER IN CHAOS NEW

The Memoirs of General of Panzer Troops SABERS THROUGH THE REICH
Hermann Balck
Hermann Balck World War II Corps Cavalry from Normandy
Edited by David T. Zabecki & Dieter J. Biedekarken to the Elbe
William Stuart Nance
Aug 2017 578pp, 35 b&w photos, 20 maps
9780813174037 Paperback £38.50 / €45.00 May 2017 346pp, 3 b&w photos, 21 maps, 1 figure
Foreign Military Studies
9780813169606 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00
For full details of this title, please see page 2. Battles and Campaigns
The University Press of Kentucky
Provides the first comprehensive operational history
BESTSELLER of American corps cavalry in the European Theatre of
Operations (ETO) during World War II. The corps cavalry
THE ROOTS OF BLITZKRIEG had a substantive and direct impact on Allied success in
almost every campaign, economy of force, and security
Hans von Seeckt and German Military Reform missions, as well as POW rescues.
James S. Corum The University Press of Kentucky

1992 276pp, 32 photos STALIN’S WORLD WAR II
9780700606283 Paperback £22.95 / €26.00 EVACUATIONS
Modern War Studies
Triumph and Troubles in Kirov
Traces the crucial transformations in military tactical Larry E. Holmes
doctrine, organisation and training that laid the
foundations for the Nazi Blitzkrieg. Feb 2017 240pp, 8 photos
University Press of Kansas
9780700623952 Hardback £45.50 / €52.00
Modern War Studies

Offers a different and considerably more nuanced
picture of the evacuations than the typical triumphal
narrative found in Soviet history. In its depiction of
the complexities of the displacement and relocation
of populations, this work has remarkable relevance in
our time of mass migrations of refugees from war-torn
nations.
University Press of Kansas

WORLD WAR II : EUROPE 11

HIGHLIGHT THE STALINGRAD TRILOGY

STALINGRAD David M. Glantz & Jonathan M. House

David M. Glantz & Jonathan M. House ‘Glantz is the world’s top scholar of the Soviet-German
Apr 2017 640pp, 37 photos, 134 illustrations War.’ - Journal of Military History
9780700623822 Hardback £39.50 / €46.00
Modern War Studies ‘A magisterial study that draws on a wealth of
previously inaccessible Red Army records.’ - Michael
For full details of this title, please see page 5. K. Jones, author of Stalingrad: How the Red Army
University Press of Kansas Triumphed

BESTSELLER The confrontation between German and Soviet
forces at Stalingrad was a titanic clash of armies on
STOPPED AT STALINGRAD an unprecedented scale. Yet despite the attention
lavished on this epic battle by historians, much
Luftwaffe and Hitler’s Defeat in the East, about it has been greatly misunderstood or hidden
1942-43 from view - as David Glantz, the world’s foremost
Joel Hayward authority on the Red Army in World War II, now
shows.
1998 398pp, 35 photos, 7 maps
9780700611461 Paperback £28.50 / €33.00 Volume 1
Modern War Studies
TO THE GATES OF STALINGRAD
Chronicles Luftwaffe operations during Operation
Blau, a campaign designed to protect Nazi oilfields in Soviet-German Combat Operations,
Romania while securing new ones in the Caucasus. April-August 1942
University Press of Kansas
2009 736pp, 80 photos, 87 maps
THE WEHRMACHT RETREATS 9780700616305 Hardback £36.95 / €49.00

Fighting a Lost War, 1943 Volume 2
Robert M. Citino
ARMAGEDDON IN STALINGRAD
2016 440pp, 35 photos, 15 maps
9780700623433 Paperback £30.50 / €35.00 September - November 1942
9780700618262 Hardback £39.50 / €46.00
Modern War Studies 2009 864pp, 123 photos, 49 tables, 97 maps
9780700616640 Hardback £36.95 / €49.00
Throughout 1943, the German army succumbed to
the realities of its own overreach and the demands of Volume 3
twentieth-century industrialised warfare. In his new
study, the author chronicles this weakening Wehrmacht, ENDGAME AT STALINGRAD
now fighting desperately on the defensive but still
remarkably dangerous and lethal. Book One: November 1942
University Press of Kansas
2014 800pp, 30 photos
9780700619542 Hardback £36.95 / €49.00

ENDGAME AT STALINGRAD

Book Two: December 1942-January 1943

2014 800pp, 30 photos
9780700619559 Hardback £36.95 / €49.00

COMPANION TO ENDGAME AT
STALINGRAD

2014 840pp, 54 maps
9780700619566 Hardback £64.95 / €87.00
University Press of Kansas

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ASIA PACIFIC DOUBLE DIAMONDS

BATAAN SURVIVOR Australian Commandos in the Pacific War
1941-45
A POW’s Account of Japanese Captivity in Karl James
World War II
David L. Hardee 2016 304pp
Edited by Frank A. Blazich Jr. 9781742234922 Paperback £43.95 / €51.00

Feb 2017 247pp During the Second World War, Australian commando
9780826220820 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00 units fought arduous campaigns against the Japanese.
The story of these elite independent companies and
The personal memoir of Colonel David L. Hardee, commando squadrons, whose soldiers wore the
dictated and written at sea from April-May 1945 distinctive double-diamond insignia, is told here for the
following his liberation from Japanese captivity, is a first time.
thorough treatment of his time in the Philippines. NewSouth Publishing
University of Missouri Press
BESTSELLER
NEW IN PAPERBACK
THE LOSS OF JAVA
DAILY LIFE IN WARTIME JAPAN,
1940-1945 The Final Battles for the Possession of Java
Fought by Allied Air, Naval and Land Forces in
Samuel Hideo Yamashita the Period 18 February-7 March 1942
Feb 2017 256pp, 16 photos, 8 maps P.C. Boer
9780700624621 Paperback £25.95 / €30.00
Modern War Studies 2011 640pp
9789971695132 Paperback £46.50 / €53.00
An intimate history of the lives of ordinary Japanese
during World War II. Among others, readers are Explains in detail the air, sea and land battles between
introduced to housewives in provincial cities, a conscript the Allied and Japanese armed forces during the battle
who endured the harshest and most abusive training for Java that followed the evacuation of southern
imaginable and a Kyoto octogenarian whose inability to Sumatra in February 1942.
contribute to the war effort leads him to contemplate NUS Press
suicide.
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The Rediscovery and Archaeology of Japan’s
Top-Secret Midget Submarines of World War II
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MACARTHUR’S AIRMAN NEW

General George C. Kenney and the War in the STILWELL AND MOUNTBATTEN IN
Southwest Pacific BURMA
Thomas E. Griffith Jr.
Allies at War, 1943-1944
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War I, George C. Kenney was a charismatic leader who American Military Studies, Vol. 3
established himself as an innovative advocate of air
power. Here, the author offers a critical assessment of Explores the relationship between American General
Kenney’s contributions to MacArthur’s war efforts. Joseph ‘Vinegar Joe’ Stilwell and British Admiral Lord
University Press of Kansas Louis Mountbatten in the China-Burma-India Theatre
(CBI) and the South East Asia Command (SEAC)
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THE MEN WHO LOST SINGAPORE, World War II.
1938–1942 University of North Texas Press

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The British military failure against the Japanese invasion How the Indian Army Finally Stopped the
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The Chosabu Reports on Syonan
For full details of this title, please see page 2. Edited & translated by Greg Huff & Shinobu Majima
The University Press of Kentucky
Nov 2017 520pp
9789814722629 Hardback £61.50 / €71.00

For forty-four months during World War II, the Japanese
occupied Singapore. As part of the occupation, the
Japanese created a research bureau, the Chosabu, to
study occupied Singapore. The reports were notoriously
difficult to read, and so this exceptional translation is a
true linguistic accomplishment.
NUS Press

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THE VIETNAM WAR

HIGHLIGHT HIGHLIGHT

NEW VIETNAM’S HIGH GROUND

DANGEROUS GROUNDS Armed Struggle for the Central Highlands,
1954-1965
Antiwar Coffeehouses and Military Dissent J.P. Harris
in the Vietnam Era
2016 552pp, 29 photos, 38 maps
David L. Parsons
9780700622832 Hardback £41.95 / €59.00
May 2017 176pp
Modern War Studies
9781469632018 Hardback £32.95 / €38.00
‘Opening [the book] to any page provides a wealth of
‘A book of wonderful insights, this fine history of the facts and explanations on major and minor events of
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current epoch of endless war.’ - H. Bruce Franklin, forty-five pages of notes perfectly complement the text.’
author of Vietnam and Other American Fantasies - VVA Veteran

As the Vietnam War divided the US, a network of During its struggle for survival from 1954 to 1975,
anti-war coffeehouses appeared which served as the region known as the Central Highlands was
off-base refuges for the growing number of active- the strategically vital high ground for the South
duty soldiers resisting the war. In the first history of Vietnamese state. This book examines the struggle
this network, the author shows how antiwar GIs and for this region from the mid-1950s to 1965.
civilians united to battle local authorities, vigilante
groups, and the military establishment itself by University Press of Kansas
building a dynamic peace movement within the
armed forces.

The University of North Carolina Press

THE VIETNAM WAR 15

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AGENT ORANGE The Nixon Tapes, the Vietnam War, and the
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THE BRITISH AND THE VIETNAM WAR
LOSING BINH DINH
Their Way with LBJ
Nicholas Tarling The Failure of Pacification and
Vietnamization, 1969-1971
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won after the 1968 Tet Offensive, only to be thrown
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John Gargus University Press of Kansas

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A Naval Hospital Corpsman with the Marines
Offering a personal account of the first use of C-130s in Vietnam, 1965
in the Vietnam War, this book provides an insider’s Richard Schaefer
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Texas A&M University Press 9781682830024 Hardback £32.95 / €38.00

Having just turned eighteen and graduated from high
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of his time at boot camp is wry and rollicking.
Texas Tech University Press

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REPORTING VIETNAM VICTORY IN VIETNAM

Media & Military at War The Official History of the People’s Army of
William M. Hammond Vietnam, 1954-1975
Military History Institute of Vietnam
1998 376pp, 60 photos Translated by Merle L. Pribbenow
9780700609956 Paperback £30.95 / €35.00
Modern War Studies 2002 520pp, 1 map

Examines the role of the news media during the 9780700621873 Paperback £45.50 / €52.00
Vietnam War. The author demystifies the subject, using Modern War Studies
military documents and news reports to explore how
the press contradicted themselves and each other and What was for the US a struggle against creeping
how the war came to be seen as a hopeless effort. communism in Southeast Asia was for the people
University Press of Kansas of North Vietnam a ‘great patriotic war’. This is the
People’s Army of Vietnam’s own account of two decades
NEW of struggle, now available for the first time in English.
University Press of Kansas
SHIP OF FATE
WOMEN’S ANTIWAR DIPLOMACY
Memoir of a Vietnamese Repatriate DURING THE VIETNAM WAR ERA
Tran Dinh Tru
Translated by Bac Hoai Tran & Jana K. Lipman Jessica M. Frazier
Mar 2017 224pp, 8 halftones
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Tells the emotionally gripping story of a Vietnamese In 1965 a group of female American peace activists
military officer who was evacuated from Saigon in 1975 decided to meet with Vietnamese women to discuss
but made the dramatic decision to return to Vietnam how to end US intervention. Here, the author reveals an
for his wife and children, rather than resettle in the US instance when American women crossed geopolitical
without them. boundaries to criticise American Cold War culture, not
University of Hawai’i Press promote it.
The University of North Carolina Press

OTHER CONFLICTS 17
HIGHLIGHT
HIGHLIGHT

AVOIDING WAR WITH CHINA NEW

Two Nations, One World WINNING THE THIRD WORLD

Amitai Etzioni Sino-American Rivalry During the Cold War

Mar 2017 208pp Gregg A. Brazinsky

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‘Anyone considering how the United States and China 9781469631707 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00
might avoid a devastating war will want to read this
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Chunjuan Nancy Wei, University of Bridgeport
‘A fresh and, indeed, pioneering book on the hot
Some experts contend that conflict is inevitable subject of Sino-American relations in the Cold War by
when an established power does not make sufficient concentrating on the previously little-explored area of
room for a rising power. In this timely new work, the two countries’ competition in the Third World. This
renowned professor Amitai Etzioni explains why this is first-rate scholarship.’
would be disastrous and points to the ways the two - Chen Jian, Cornell University
nations can avoid war.
Examines afresh the intense and enduring rivalry
With insight and clarity, Etzioni presents our between the US and China during the Cold War.
best strategy to reduce tension between the two Presenting a detailed narrative of the diplomatic,
powers, mapping out how the United States economic, and cultural competition between Beijing
can accommodate China’s regional rise without and Washington, the author offers an important
undermining its core interests, its allies, and the new window for understanding the impact of the
international order. Cold War on the Third World.

University of Virginia Press The University of North Carolina Press

18 OTHER CONFLICTS

THE 1929 SINO-SOVIET WAR FORTHCOMING

The War Nobody Knew FORGOTTEN UNDER A TROPICAL SUN
Michael M. Walker
War Stories by American Veterans in the
Mar 2017 400pp, 3 illustrations Philippines, 1898-1913
9780700623754 Hardback £45.50 / €52.00 Joseph P. McCallus
Modern War Studies
Oct 2017 288pp
Covers the events leading to and the conduct and 9781606353196 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00
profound consequences of the 1929 Sino-Soviet
Conflict, a short and bloody war fought over the Chinese The first examination of memoirs and autobiographies
Eastern Railroad in Manchuria. from officers and enlisted members of the army, navy,
University Press of Kansas and marines during the Spanish, Filipino, and Moro
wars.
FORTHCOMING The Kent State University Press

AT THE DECISIVE POINT IN THE SINAI MEMOIR OF MY YOUTH IN CUBA

Generalship in the Yom Kippur War A Soldier in the Spanish Army during the
Jacob Even & Simcha Maoz Separatist War, 1895-1898
Josep Conangla
Sep 2017 316pp, 22 b&w photos, 12 maps, 2 tables Edited by Joaquín Roy
9780813169552 Hardback £87.95 / €105.00 Translated by D.J. Walker
Foreign Military Studies
Mar 2017 184pp, 5 b&w figures
Jacob Even, deputy division commander of the 143rd 9780817358921 Paperback £39.50 / €46.00
Division, and Simcha Maoz, a staff officer, recount the Atlantic Crossings
initial stages of the Suez crossing, examine the Israel
Defense Forces’ (IDF) response to Egypt’s surprise attack, A translation of the memoir Memorias de mi juventud
and explain Sharon’s role in the transition from defense en Cuba: Un soldado del ejército español en la guerra
to offense. separatista (1895-1898) by Josep Conangla. The
The University Press of Kentucky English edition is based on the Spanish version edited
by Joaquín Roy, who found the memoir and was given
access to the Conangla family archives.
The University of Alabama Press

OTHER CONFLICTS : THE COLD WAR 19

FORTHCOMING THE COLD WAR

MEMORY BATTLES OF THE SPANISH NEW
CIVIL WAR
THE ABONGO ABROAD
History, Fiction, Photography
Sebastiaan Faber Military-Sponsored Travel in Ghana, the
United States, and the World, 1959-1992
Nov 2017 256pp John V. Clune
9780826521798 Paperback £38.50 / €45.00
9780826521781 Hardback £76.95 / €89.00 Jun 2017 288pp
9780826521514 Hardback £60.50 / €70.00
Shows how historiography, fiction, and photography The Cold War in Global Perspective
have shaped views of the 1936-39 war and its long,
painful aftermath. Documents how ordinary people experienced a major
Vanderbilt University Press aspect of Cold War diplomacy. The book describes how
military-sponsored international travel altered Ghanaian
FORTHCOMING service members and their families during the three
decades after independence in 1957.
WARRING FOR AMERICA Vanderbilt University Press

Cultural Contests in the Era of 1812 THE MARSHALL PLAN AND THE
Edited by Nicole Eustace & Fredrika J. Teute SHAPING OF AMERICAN STRATEGY

Jul 2017 512pp, 23 halftones, 2 charts, 1 tables Edited by Bruce D. Jones
9781469631516 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00 Jan 2017 120pp
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American 9780815729532 Hardback £18.95 / €22.00
History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Seventy years ago, in the wake of World War II, the US
The essays collected in this volume suggest that the did something almost unprecedented in world history: it
US did not emerge from war in 1815 having resolved launched and paid for an economic aid plan to restore a
the Revolution’s fundamental challenges or achieved a continent reeling from war. In his foreword to this book,
stable national identity. Brookings president Strobe Talbott reviews the global
The University of North Carolina Press context in which the Truman administration pushed the
Marshall Plan through Congress, as well as Brookings’
FORTHCOMING role in that process.
Brookings Institution Press
WARS OF MODERN BABYLON
NEW
A History of the Iraqi Army from
1921 to 2003 TRUMAN, FRANCO’S SPAIN, AND
Pesach Malovany THE COLD WAR

Jul 2017 928pp, 250 b&w photos, 59 maps Wayne H. Bowen
9780813169439 Hardback £140.00 / €160.00 Apr 2017 208pp
Foreign Military Studies 9780826221179 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00

A comprehensive and detailed history of the Iraqi Well-deployed primary sources and brisk writing by
military from its formation in 1921 to its collapse in Wayne H. Bowen make this an excellent framework for
2003. The author’s primary focus is the era of Saddam understanding the evolution of US policy toward Spain,
Hussein (1979-2003), who implemented rapid and and thus how a nation facing a global threat develops
significant military growth. strategic relationships over time.
The University Press of Kentucky University of Missouri Press

20 THE COLD WAR

UNDERSTANDING AND TEACHING MILITARY & WAR STUDIES
THE COLD WAR
HIGHLIGHT
Edited by Matthew Masur

2016 296pp, 4 b&w illustrations

9780299309909 Hardback £38.50 / €45.00
The Harvey Goldberg Series

Designed to help teachers navigate the complexity of
the topic, integrate up-to-date research and concepts
into their classes, and use strategies and tools that make
this important history meaningful to students.
The University of Wisconsin Press

HIGHLIGHT NEW

WINNING THE THIRD WORLD A MILITARY HISTORY OF
AFGHANISTAN
Sino-American Rivalry during the Cold War
Gregg A. Brazinsky From the Great Game to the Global War
on Terror
Apr 2017 448pp, 8 halftones
9781469631707 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00 Ali Ahmad Jalali
The New Cold War History
Mar 2017 656pp
For full details of this title, please see page 17.
The University of North Carolina Press 9780700624072 Hardback £36.95 / €43.00

‘To understand Afghanistan today and in the future
requires an acute understanding of the country’s
past. While this truism applies to every country and
people, nowhere is it truer than in Afghanistan. Ali’s
monumental work provides necessary context and
essential new dimensions for that understanding at a
time when precious few in the West (if not the world
as a whole) possess it.’ —David M. Glantz, author of
The Stalingrad Trilogy

Ali Ahmad Jalali, a former interior minister of
Afghanistan, taps a deep understanding of his
country’s distant and recent past to explore
Afghanistan’s military history during the last two
hundred years. Jalali’s account focuses primarily on
the era of British conquest and Anglo-Afghan wars;
the Soviet invasion; the civil war and the rise of the
Taliban; and the subsequent US invasion.

University Press of Kansas

MILITARY & WAR STUDIES 21

HIGHLIGHT AFTERMATH

THE MYTH AND REALITY OF The Fallout of War-America and the
GERMAN WARFARE Middle East
Edited by Carol McCusker
Operational Thinking from Moltke the
Elder to Heusinger 2016 192pp
Gerhard P. Gross 9780983308546 Paperback £50.95 / €59.00
Edited by David T. Zabecki
Captures the response of artists to the impact of war
2016 440pp, 16 colour maps, 12 b&w maps, 26 b&w photos on people and their environments. The collection of
9780813168371 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00 photos, essays, and poems offers an immersion in the
Foreign Military Studies human costs of war.
‘It is in the end a fascinating study of how those at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
highest levels of the German General Staff thought in University Press of Florida
the past—and still think today.’ - History Net
Provides a comprehensive examination of the FORTHCOMING
development and failure of German operational
thinking over a period of more than a century. The THE ART OF COMMAND
author analyses the strengths and weaknesses
of five different armies, and also offers fresh Military Leadership from George Washington
interpretations of towering figures of German to Colin Powell, Second Edition
military history. Edited by Harry S. Laver & Jeffrey J. Matthews
The University Press of Kentucky
Dec 2017 364pp, 11 b&w photos
9780813174150 Paperback £32.95 / €38.00
9780813174723 Hardback £87.95 / €105.00
American Warriors Series

What essential leadership lessons do we learn by
distilling the actions and ideas of great military
commanders such? This work demonstrates that great
leaders become great through a commitment not only
to develop vital skills but also to surmount personal
shortcomings.
The University Press of Kentucky

BATTLE STUDIES

Charles Ardant du Picq & Roger J. Spiller
Feb 2017 240pp
9780700623921 Paperback £20.50 / €24.00
9780700623914 Hardback £39.50 / €46.00
Modern War Studies

A new English translation of Ardant du Picqs classic,
introduced by a new biographical essay. Battle Studies is
one of a handful of books which address the experience
of combat directly.
University Press of Kansas

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NEW NEW

THE BIG RED ONE THE FIRST INFANTRY DIVISION AND
THE U.S. ARMY TRANSFORMED
America’s Legendary 1st Infantry Division
Centennial Edition, 1917-2017 Road to Victory in Desert Storm, 1970-1991
James Scott Wheeler Gregory Fontenot

Jun 2017 712pp, 70 photos, 36 maps May 2017 542pp, 52 illustrations
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Modern War Studies
Explains the history of the US 1st infantry Division
‘No mission too difficult, no sacrifice too great - Duty First!’ from 1970 to 1991. In doing so, Gregory Fontenot’s
In this comprehensive history of Americas 1st Infantry fast-paced narrative includes elements to expand the
Division, James Scott Wheeler chronicles its major knowledge of non-military readers.
combat engagements and peacetime duties. University of Missouri Press
University Press of Kansas
THE GENERALSHIP OF MUHAMMAD
NEW
Battles and Campaigns of the Prophet
CONFLICT DYNAMICS of Allah
Russ Rodgers
Civil Wars, Armed Actors, and Their Tactics
Alethia H. Cook & Marie Olson Lounsbery Feb 2017 328pp, 1 figure, 12 maps
9780813054599 Paperback £28.50 / €33.00
May 2017 240pp 9780813037660 Hardback £39.50 / €46.00
9780820338330 Hardback £61.50 / €71.00
Studies in Security and International Affairs Series Incorporating military, political, and economic analyses,
the author focuses on Muhammad’s use of insurgency
While previous research on civil wars has tended to warfare in seventh-century Arabia.
focus on causes and outcomes, this work takes a more University Press of Florida
comprehensive approach to understanding conflict
behaviour. The case studies illustrate the relevance of
third parties and how their interventions can influence
tactics.
The University of Georgia Press

MILITARY & WAR STUDIES 23

NEW NEW

IN/VISIBLE WAR RANGER

The Culture of War in A Soldier’s Life
Twenty-First-Century America Colonal Ralph Puckett (Ret.) & D.K.R. Crosswell
Edited by Jon Simons & John Louis Lucaites
Apr 2017 296pp, 22 b&w photos, 5 maps
Jun 2017 284pp, 19 b&w and 12 colour photos 9780813169316 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00
9780813585376 Paperback £27.50 / €31.00 American Warriors Series
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War Culture In this inspiring autobiography, Colonel Ralph Puckett
recounts his extraordinary experiences on and off the
The contemporary visual American experience of war battlefield. Puckett’s story is critical reading for soldiers,
is ubiquitous, and yet war is simultaneously invisible leaders, military historians, and others interested in the
or absent. This paradox concerns the gap between impact of conflict on individual soldiers as well as the
the experiences of war zones and the visual, mediated military as a whole.
experience of war in public, popular culture. The University Press of Kentucky
Rutgers University Press
SOLDADOS RAZOS AT WAR
NEW
Chicano Politics, Identity, and Masculinity
LOST IN TRANSITION AND in the U.S. Military from World War II to
TRANSFORMATION Vietnam
Steven Rosales
South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Military
L. Heinecken Feb 2017 328pp, 5 b&w illustrations, 8 tables
9780816532445 Hardback £54.95 / €63.00
Apr 2017 240pp
9781775822103 Paperback £31.95 / €36.00 Chronicles the experiences of Chicano servicemen who
fought for the US, explaining why these men served,
Presents an overview of the security environment; how how they served, and the impact of their service on their
the mission focus of the military has changed, and the identity and political consciousness.
implications for force procurement, force preparation, The University of Arizona Press
force employment and force sustainability.
UCT Press WAR IS NOT A GAME

The New Antiwar Soldiers and the Movement
They Built
Nan Levinson

2016 288pp
9780813571140 Paperback £22.95 / €27.00
9780813571133 Hardback £32.50 / €37.00
War Culture

Tells the story of the new soldiers’ anti-war movement,
showing why it was born, how it quickly grew, where
it has struggled, what it accomplished, and how it
continues to resonate in discussion of the military and
wars.
Rutgers University Press

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ASIA PACIFIC NEW

NEW THE SHADOW MEN

JEWISH ANZACS The Leaders Who Shaped the Australian Army
From the Veldt to Vietnam
Jews in the Australian Military Edited by Craig Stockings & John Connor
Mark Dapin
May 2017 368pp
Apr 2017 448pp, 50 illustrations 9781742234748 Paperback £38.50 / €45.00
9781742235356 Hardback £43.95 / €51.00
There are individuals who shaped the history of the
Acclaimed journalist, novelist and military historian Australian Army in the 20th century. This work brings
Mark Dapin tells the personal, often extraordinary together some of Australia’s best military historians
stories of Australia’s Jewish servicemen and women. to shed light on ten of these men and to bring their
NewSouth Publishing achievements and influence into the foreground.
NewSouth Publishing
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THE LONG ROAD
TANG CHINA IN MULTI-POLAR ASIA
Australia’s Train, Advise and Assist Missions
Edited by Tom Frame A History of Diplomacy and War
Wang Zhenping
Apr 2017 304pp
9781742235080 Paperback £43.95 / €51.00 Apr 2017 480pp, 7 illustrations
9780824872847 Paperback £35.50 / €41.00
With contributions from media commentators, The World of East Asia
politicians, academics, aid workers and military
personnel, this work evaluates the successes and failures Comprehensive and authoritative, this book will
of Australia’s efforts to help its neighbours and partners reconceptualise our understanding of the complexities
avoid armed conflict. of diplomacy and war in imperial China.
UNSW Press University of Hawai’i Press
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