Recent Publications by USNA History Department Faculty

 

Books:

Aaron O'Connell, Underdogs: The Making of the Modern Marine Corps (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012),

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Craig L. Symonds, The Battle of Midway, Oxford University Press, Sep 2011

Ernest Tucker, The Middle East in Modern World History, Pearson, Feb 2012

Brian Van de Mark, American Sheikhs: Two Families, Four Generations, and the Story of America's Influence in the Middle East, Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, Jan. 2012.

 Jeffrey Macris, chief editor, and Saul Kelly, editor, Imperial Crossroads: The Great Powers and the Persian Gulf, Naval Institute Press, July 2012

Marcus Jones Nazi Steel-Freidrich Flick and German Expansion in Western Europe, 1940-1944, Naval Institute Press, July 2012

Mitchell Yockelson: Grant: Savior of the Union, Thomas Nelson, July 2012


Edited volumes:

Thomas Brennan edited, Public Drinking in the Early Modern World: Voices from the Tavern, 1500 - 1800, vol. 1, France (Pickering & Chatto, 2011.  

David Zabecki, ed., Ludewig, Joachim.  Rückzug: The German Retreat from France, 1944. English Translation, University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 2012.

 David T. Zabecki, ed., Hoffenaar, Jan and Dieter Krüger. Blueprints for Battle: Planning for War in Central Europe, 1948-1968.  English Translation. University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 2012.

 

Revision and new edition:

Maochun Miles Yu, OSS in China-Prelude to Cold War, revised paperback edition, Naval Institute Press, November 2011

 

Articles:
 

William McBride, Nineteenth-Century American Warships: The Pursuit of Exceptionalist Design, in Re-inventing the Ship: Science, Technology and the Maritime World, 1800-1918, eds. Don Leggett and Richard Dunn (Surrey, UK: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2012), 173-207.

Mitchell Yochelson, Borrowed Soldiers: The American 27th and 30th Divisions and the British Army on the Ypres Front, August-September 1918. The Journal of Army History, Spring 2012

David Zabecki,  The U.S. Marines’ Mythic Fight at Belleau Wood:  Piercing the Fog of History to Separate Legend from Fact. Military History Magazine, March 2012.   

David Zabecki, Das Historische Stichwort: Operation Hagen, Militärgeschichte: Zeitschrift          für Historische Bildung.  [Military History, the official journal of the German Military History Research Institute, Potsdam], Issue 1, 2012.

 

Encyclopedia entries and book reviews 

Daniel Masterson, Peru, in the Handbook of Latin American Studies (Humanities) Vol. 66 University of Texas Press, 2011.  Pp. 313-325. 

Daniel Masterson, Peru, U.S. Latin American Relations, Thomas Leonard, Editor,  Encyclopeia of U.S. Latin American Relations, EUSLA 3 Volumes (Los Angeles:  Sage Publicatins/CQ Press, 2012.

Daniel Masterson, Peru, U.S. Latin American Relations, with Lawrence Clayton (University of Alabama), Vol. 3, pp739-744

Daniel Masterson, Fujimori, Albert Keinya, EUSLA Vol. 2, 374-375. 

Daniel Masterson,Ecuador-Peru Boundary Dispute, EUSLA, Vol. I. 302-304. 

Daniel Masterson, Japanese Community in Peru, EUSLA, Vol. 2, 516-517. 

Daniel Masterson, Odria Amoretti, Manuel A. EUSLA, Vol. 3 674. 

Daniel Masterson, book Review of F. Shuler, Secret Wars and Secret Policies in Latin America, The Americas,  68. 3. January 2012

Miles Yu, book review of John D. Plating, The Hump: America's Strategy for Keeping China in World War II, In Journal of Chinese Military History, October 2011

David Zabecki, book forward for Nguyễn Công Luận. Nationalist in the Viet Nam Wars: Memoirs of a Victim Turned Soldier. University of Indiana Press, Bloomington, Indiana, 2012.