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American Naval History
Battles and Wars
British Military History
Ships
U.S. & General History
U. S. Marine Corps
U. S. Military History
World War II
Bibliographies identify sources on a subject and can be very helpful and time saving in history research. Always check for bibliographies in the books or articles you use. In addition, listed here are examples of specialized bibliographies which may be useful.
- Online Bibliographies
- Online bibliographies on a variety of topics, including many military campaigns and battles, military leaders, and countries:
- Printed Bibliographies
- While the ones below are in Reference, many bibliographies are in the general collection and can be checked out.
An author, Myron Smith, has compiled a series of bibliographies on naval history, organized through chronological time periods as follows. This set can be extremely helpful for many naval heritage topics.
Bibliographies by Myron Smith
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Call Number |
American Naval History Bibliography Series
- Vol. 1: Navies in the American Revolution
- Vol. 2: The American Navy, 1789-1860
- Vol. 3: American Civil War Navies
- Vol. 4: The American Navy, 1865-1918
- Vol. 5: The American Navy, 1918-1941
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Ref E182.S575 |
World War II At Sea: A Bibliography of Sources in English
- Vol. 1: The European Theater
- Vol. 2: The Pacific Theater
- Vol. 3: General Works, Naval Hardware, and the All Hands Chronology
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Ref D770.S52 1976 |
World War II At Sea: A Bibliography of Sources in English, 1974-1989 |
Ref D770.S53 |
The United States Navy and Coast Guard, 1946-1983 |
Ref VA58.4.S65 |
BATTLES AND WARS (excluding World War II, listed below)
| Title |
Call Number |
America and the Indochina Wars, 1945-1990: A Bibliographic Guide |
Ref DS550.B78 1992 |
A Bibliography of the United States Navy and the Conflict in Southeast Asia, 1950-1975 |
Ref DS557.A6M346 1991 |
The Inchon Landing, Korea, 1950: An Annotated Bibliography |
Ref DS918.2.I5E3 1994 |
| Iraq Wars Bibliography, by Edwin Moise, Clemson University |
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The Korean War: An Annotated Bibliography |
Ref DS918.E36 1998 |
| Korean War Naval Operations: A Bibliography |
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The Pusan Perimeter, Korea, 1950: An Annotated Bibliography |
Ref DS919.E39 1993 |
| Riverine Warfare in Vietnam (1946-1973): A Select Bibliography |
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The Spanish-American War: An Annotated Bibliography |
Ref E715.V46 1990 |
The Spanish-American War: Historical Overview and Select Bibliography |
Ref E725.C73 1998 |
The United States in the Vietnam War, 1954-1975 |
Ref DS558.P43 1986 |
United States Naval Forces in Desert Shield and Desert Storm: A Select Bibliography |
Ref DS79.72.B76 1993 |
| Vietnam War Bibliography, by Richard Jensen, University of Illimois |
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| Vietnam War Bibliography, by Edwin Moise, Clemson University |
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The War of 1812: An Annotated Bibliography |
Ref E354.S65 1985 |
The War of the American Revolution |
Ref E208.B55 1984 |
The Wars in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, 1945-1982: A Bibliographic Guide |
Ref DS557.7.B8 1984 |
World War I in the Air: A Bibliography and Chronology |
Ref D600.S55 |
BRITISH MILITARY HISTORY
| Title |
Call Number |
British Military History (A Supplement to The Guide to the Sources of British Military History) |
Ref DA50.H54 suppl |
British Naval History Since 1815 |
Ref DA70.R37 1990 |
| English/British Naval History to 1815 |
Ref DA 70 .R375 2004 |
A Guide to the Sources of British Military History |
Ref DA50.H54 |
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
| Title |
Call Number |
An Annotated Bibliography of U. S. Marine Corps History |
Ref VE146.C66 1986 |
Creating a Legend |
Ref VE23.M63 |
| U.S. Marines in Iraq, 2003: Anthology and Annotated Bibliography |
DS79.76.U27 2006 |
| U.S. Marines in Iraq, 2004-2008: Anthology and Annotated Bibliography (also pdf link to the full-text from the library catalog) |
DS79.76.U272 2010 |
WORLD WAR II
| Title |
Call Number |
| The Battle of Midway: A Bibliography (From the Naval Postgraduate School) |
Ref D774.M5 H89 2007 |
Battles of Coral Sea and Midway, 1942: A Selected Bibliography |
Ref D774.C63S5628 1991 |
| Battle of Iwo Jima: A Select Bibliography |
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The Central Pacific Campaign, 1943-1944: A Bibliography |
Ref D767.9.W8C66 1990 |
| Cruise Books of the United States Navy in World War II |
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| Great Stories of World War II: An Annotated Bibliography of Eyewitness War-Related Books Written and Published Between 1940 and 1946 |
Book Stacks D739.C55 2007 |
| Index to Contemporary Articles of the World War II Era, 1939-1949 |
Ref D 743 .B44 2005 |
Pearl Harbor, 1941: A Bibliography |
Ref D767.92.S65 1991 |
The War Against Japan, 1941-1945: An Annotated Bibliography |
Ref D767.9.S27 1989 |
World War II and Its Origins: A Select Annotated Bibliography of Books in English |
Ref D743.B56 |
World War II in Asia and the Pacific and the War’s Aftermath with General Themes |
Ref D767.W67 1998 |
World War II in Europe, Africa and the Americas with General Themes |
Ref D743.42.W67 1997 |
World War II: The European and Mediterranean Theaters |
Ref D756.S547 1984 |
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