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The Harmon memorial lectures in military history, 1959-1987 : a collection of the first thirty Harmon lectures given at the United States Air Force Academy
Title
The Harmon memorial lectures in military history, 1959-1987 : a collection of the first thirty Harmon lectures given at the United States Air Force Academy / edited by Harry R. Borowski.
ISBN
0912799587 091279948X (jacket)
9780912799582
9780912799483
091279948X
Published
Washington, D.C. : Office of Air Force History, U.S. Air Force, 1988.
Physical Description
xxi, 608 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Notes
Spine title: The Harmon memorial lectures.
No longer available for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O.
Shipping list no.: 89-553-P.
Variant and related titles
Collection of the first thirty Harmon lectures given at the United States Air Force Academy
Harmon memorial lectures
Other formats
Online version: Harmon memorial lectures in military history, 1959-1987
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Lieutenant General Hubert Reilly Harmon
Part I. Military history
Why military history? / W. Frank Craven
The influence of air power upon historians / Noel F. Parrish
Part II. Biography and leadership
The military leadership of the North and the South / T. Harry Williams
John J. Pershing and the anatomy of leadership / Frank E. Vandiver
Leadership in the old Air Force : a postgraduate assignment / David MacIsaac
Mr. Roosevelt's three wars : FDR as war leader / Maurice Matloff
Pacific command : a study in interservice relations / Louis Morton
George Washington and George Marshall : some reflections on the American military tradition / Don Higginbotham
George C. Marshall : global commander / Forrest C. Pogue
The many faces of George S. Patton, Jr. / Martin Blumenson
Command crisis : MacArthur and the Korean War / D. Clayton James
Part III. Soldiers and armies
Soldiering in Tsarist Russia / John L.H. Keep
The young officer in the old Army / Edward M. Coffman
Perspectives in the history of military education and professionalism / Richard A. Preston
Part IV : Strategy and tactics
Napoleon and maneuver warfare / Steven T. Ross
Problems of coalition warfare : the military alliance against Napoleon, 1813-1814 / Gordon A. Craig
Strategy and policy in twentieth-century warfare / Michael Howard
The historical development of contemporary strategy / Theodore Ropp
The strategist's short catechism : six questions without answers / Philip A. Crowl
Part V : Military thought and reform
Innovation and reform in warfare / Peter Paret
The war of ideas : the United States Navy, 1870-1890 / Elting E. Morison
An enduring challenge : the problem of Air Force doctrine / I.B. Holley, Jr.
Operation POINTBLANK : a tale of bombers and fighters / William R. Emerson
The American Revolution today / John W. Shy
Western perceptions and Asian realities / Akira Iriye
Part VI : The military and society
The military in the service of the state / John Winthrop Hackett
The contribution of the frontier to the American military tradition / Robert M. Utley
The end of militarism / Russell F. Weigley
Military planning and national policy : German overtures to two World Wars / Harold C. Deutsch
United against : American culture and society during World War II / John M. Blum
Appendix : Harmon Memorial Lectures.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Government publications - United States.
History.
Military history.
Also listed under
United States. Air Force. Office of Air Force History.
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