All of these books are either from the U.S. Army Center of Military History or from the Air Force History and Museums Program. Most of them are less than 100 pages long. Southeastern has copies of most of these publications in print. A majority of the books are located in steel file cases within the Government Documents area in the basement of the library while some are on the second floor (900’s). For longer military publications, check out the U. S. Army of Military History Online Bookshelves Subject Guide.
THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN AFGHANISTAN
Operation Enduring Freedom October 2001-March 2002 (D 114.2:AF 3)
Operation Enduring Freedom September 2001-March 2002 (D 114.2:AF 3/2022)
Operation Enduring Freedom March 2002-April 2005 (D 114.2:AF 3/3)
Operation Enduring Freedom May 2005-January 2009 (D 114.2:AF 3/3/2020)
COMMAND DECISIONS (WORLD WAR II)
The ANVIL Decision: Crossroads of Strategy (D 114.2:An 9) pages 383-400
General Bradley’s Decision at Argentan (13 August 1944) (D 114.2:B 72) pages 401-417
General Clark’s Decision to Drive on Rome (D 114.2:C 55) pages 351-363
Decision to Land United States Forces in Iceland, 1941 (D 114.2:D 35/2) pages 73-97
The Decision to Evacuate the Japanese from the Pacific Coast (D 114.2:D 35/3) pages 125-149
The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb (D 114.2:D 35/4) pages 493-518
The Decision to Withdraw to Bataan (D 114.2:D 35/5) pages 151-172
The Decision to Invade North Africa (TORCH) (D 114.2:D 35/6) pages 173-198
The 90-Division Gamble (D 114.2:D 64) pages 365-381
The Decision To Halt at the Elbe (D 114.2:El 1) pages 479-492
Germany First: The Basic Concept of Allied Strategy in World War II (D 114.2:G 31/2) pages 11-47
The German Decision to Invade Norway and Denmark (D 114.2:G 31/3) pages 49-72
The German Counteroffensive in the Ardennes (D 114.2:G 31/4) pages 443-459
Hitler’s Decision on the Defense of Italy (D 114.2:H 63) pages 303-322
Japan’s Decision for War (D 114.2:J 27) pages 99-124
Logistics and the Broad-Front Strategy (D 114.2:L 82) pages 419-427
General Lucas at Anzio (D 114.2:L 96) pages 323-350
Luzon Versus Formosa (D 114.2:L 97) pages 461-477
MacArthur and the Admiralties (D 114.2:M 11/2) pages 287-302
The Decision to Launch Operation MARKET-GARDEN (D 114.2:M 34) pages 429-442
U.S. Merchant Shipping and the British Import Crisis (D 114.2:M 53) pages 199-223
OVERLORD Versus the Mediterranean at the Cairo-Tehran Conferences (D 114.2:OV 2) pages 255-285
The Persian Corridor as a Route for Aid to the USSR (D 114.2:P 43/2) pages page 226-253
THE U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
The Canadian Campaign 1775-1776 (D 114.7/9:C 16)
The New Jersey Campaign, 1776–1777
Opening Shots in the Colonies, 1775-1776 (D 114.7/9:C 71)
The Philadelphia Campaign 1777 (D 114.7/9:P 53)
The Saratoga Campaign, 1777
Valley Forge to Monmouth 1778 (D 114.7/9:V 24)
The War in the North, 1778-1781
The War in Virginia, 1781
THE U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF THE WAR OF 1812
The Campaign of 1812 (D 114.2:C 15)
The Canadian Theater, 1813 (D 114.2:C 16)
The Canadian Theater, 1814 (D 114.2:C 16/2)
The Chesapeake Campaign, 1813-1814 (D 114.2:C 42)
The Creek War, 1813-1814 (D 114.2:C 86)
The Gulf Theater, 1813-1815 (D 114.2:G 95/2)
Defending a New Nation, 1783-1811 (D 114.2:N 19)
U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF THE MEXICAN WAR
Gateway South, The Campaign for Monterrey
Guns Along the Rio Grande, Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma
The Occupation of Mexico, May 1846-July 1848
Desperate Stand: The Battle of Buena Vista
THE U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF THE CIVIL WAR
The Civil War Begins: Opening Clashes, 1861 (D 114.2:C 49)
The Chancellorsville Campaign, January-May 1863 (D 114.2:C 49/2)
The Petersburg and Appomattox Campaigns, 1864-1865 (D 114.2:C 49/2/APPROMA.)
The Atlanta and Savannah Campaigns, 1964 (D 114.2:C 49/2/ATLANTA)
The Civil War on the Atlantic Coast 1861-1865 (D 114.2:C 49/2/ATLANTIC)
The Civil War Ends, 1865 (D 114.2:C 49/2/ENDS)
The Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863 (D 114.2:C 49/2/GETTYS.)
The Maryland and Fredericksburg Campaigns, 1862-1863 (D 114.2:C 49/2/M 36)
Campaigns in Mississippi and Tennessee, February-December 1864 (D 114.2:C 49/2/M 69 I)
The Overland Campaign, 4 May-15 June 1864 (D 114.2:C 49/2/OVERLA.)
The Army and Reconstruction, 1865-1877 (D 114.2:C 49/2/RECONS)
The Regular Army Before the Civil War, 1845-1860 (D 114.2:C 49/2/REGULAR)
The Shenandoah Valley Campaign, March-November 1864 (D 114.2:C 49/2/SHENAN.)
The Civil War in the Trans-Mississippi Theater, 1861-1865 (D 114.2:C 49/2/TRANS.)
The Virginia Campaigns, March-August 1862 (D 114.2:C 49/2/V 81)
The Vicksburg Campaign, November 1862-July 1863 (D 114.2:C 49/2/VICKSB.)
The Civil War in the West, 1863 (D 114.2:C 49/2/WEST)
The Civil War in the Western Theater 1862 (D 114.2:C 49/2/WESTER./CORR.)
KOREAN WAR COMMEMORATIVE BROCHURES
The Chinese Intervention, 3 November 1950 – 24 January 1951 (D 114.2:K 84/9/CHINES.)
The UN Offensive, 16 September – 2 November 1950 (D 114.2:K 84/9/OFFENS.)
The Outbreak, 27 June – 15 September 1950 (D 114.2:K 84/9/OUTBRE.)
Restoring the Balance, 25 January 1951 – 8 July 1951 (D 114.2:K 84/9/RESTOR.)
Years of Stalemate, July 1951 – July 1953 (D 114.2:K 84/9/YEARS)
We Can Do It: The 503d Field Artillery Battalion in the Korean War (D 114.2:K 84/10)
Operation Urgent Fury: The Invasion of Grenada, October 1983 (D 114.2:G 86)
Operation Joint Guardian: The U.S. Army in Kosovo (D 114.2:K 84/11)
The U.S. Army and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (D 114.2:L 58/2003)
Centuries of Service: The U.S. Army 1775-2025 (2005 edition – D 114.2:SE 6/4/2005)
March to Victory: Washington, Rochambeau, and the Yorktown Campaign of 1781 (D 114.2:W 27)
ADDITIONAL WWII COMMEMORATIVE BROCHURES
A Brief History of the U.S. Army in World War II (940.53 B76)
Omar Nelson Bradley: The Centennial (D 114.2:B 72/2)
Dwight David Eisenhower: The Centennial (D 114.2:Ei 8)
The Army Nurse Corps: A Commemoration of World War II Service (D 114.2:N 93/2)
The Women’s Army Corps: A Commemoration of World War II Service (D 114.2:W 84)
Mobilization (D 114.7:M 71)
Defense of the Americas (D 114.7/5:D 36)
WORLD WAR II COMMEMORATIVE BROCHURES
ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER
Aleutian Islands (D 114.7/5:Al 2)
Bismark Archipelago (940.541 H61B)
Burma, 1942 (940.5425 N44B)
Central Burma (940.5425 M17C)
Central Pacific (940.5426 N44C)
China Defensive (D 114.7/5:C 43)
China Offensive (940.5425 K86C)
East Indies (940.5425 AN2E)
Eastern Mandates (940.5426 W93E)
Guadalcanal (940.5426 AN2G) & (D 114.7/5:G 93/2004)
India-Burma (940.5425 H67I)
Leyte (940.5425 AN2L)
Luzon
New Guinea (D 114.7/5:N 42 G)
Northern Solomons (940.5426 L82N)
Papua (940.5426 AN2P)
Philippine Islands (940.5425 B15P)
Ryukyus (940.5425 F52R) & (D 114.7/5:R 99/2004)
Southern Philippines (940.5425 L82S)
Western Pacific (940.541 AN2W)
EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER
Algeria-French Morocco (940.5423 AN2A)
Anzio (940.5421 L37A)
Ardennes-Alsace (940.542 C49A) & (D 114.7/5:AR 2/2004)
Central Europe (D 114.7/5:C 33/2)
Egypt-Libya (940.5423 N44E)
Naples-Foggia (940.541 SM6N)
Normandy (940.5442 H18N)
North Apennines
Northern France (D 114.7/5:F 84)
Po Valley (940.542145 P81P)
Rhineland (940.5421 B21R)
Rome-Arno (940.5421 L37R)
Sicily (940.5421 B53S) & (D 114.7/5:SI 1/2004)
Southern France (940.54214 C55S)
Tunisia (940.5423 AN2T) & (D 114.7/5:T 83/2004)
THE U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF THE VIETNAM WAR
The Drawdown 1970-1971 (D 114.7/5-3:D 79/CORR.)
Deepening Involvement, 1945-1965 (D 114.7/5-3:IN 8)
Buying Time, 1965-1966 (D 114.7/5-3:V 67/4)
Last Battles, 1972-1975
The U.S. Army Before Vietnam, 1953-1965 (D 114.7/5-3:V 67/5)
Taking the Offensive, October 1966-September 1967 (D 114.7/5-3:V 67/6)
Transition, November 1968-December 1969
Turning Point, 1967-1968
THE U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF WORLD WAR I
The Mexican Expedition, 1916-1917 (D 114.7/6:M 57)
The U.S. Army in the World War I era
Joining the Great War, April 1917-April 1918
Into the Fight, April-June 2018
The Marne, 15 July-6 August 1918
Meuse-Argonne, 26 September-11 November 1918 (D 114.7/6:M 57/2)
Occupation and Demobilization 1918-1923 (D 114.7/6:OC 1)
Supporting Allied Offensives, 8 August-11 November 1918 (D 114.7/6:OF 2)
The Russian Expeditions 1917-1920 (D 114.7/6:R 92)
St. Mihiel, 12-16 September 1918 (D 114.7/6:SA 2 M)
THE U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS IN IRAQ
The Surge 2007-2008 (D 114.7/7:SU 7)
The Conflict with Isis: Operation Inherent Resolve June 2014-January 2020 (D 114.7/7:IS 3)
Transition and Withdrawal
THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAR II
Africa to the Alps: The Army Air Forces in the Mediterranean Theater (D 301.82:AF 8)
Leaping the Atlantic Wall: Army Air Forces Campaigns in Western Europe, 1942-1945 (D 301.82:AT 6)
The Battle Against the U-Boat in the American Theater (D 301.82:B 31)
Fueling the Fires of Resistance: AAF Special Operations in the Balkans (D 301.82:F 51)
Hitting Home: The Air Offensive Against Japan (D 301.82:J 27)
Army Air Forces Medical Services in World War II (D 301.82:M 46)
Operation Thursday: Birth of the Air Commandos (D 301.82:OP 2)
Reflections and Remembrances: Veterans of the United States Army Air Forces Reminisce about World War II (D 301.82:R 28)
Air Power versus U-boats: Confronting Hitler’s Submarine Menace in the European Theater (D 301.82:SU 1)
The High Road to Tokyo Bay (D 301.82:T 57)
Weapon of Denial: Air Power and the Battle for New Guinea (D 301.82:W 37)
Conquering the Night: Army Air Forces Night Fighters at War (D 301.82/7:N 56)
AIR FORCE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE EDITION
Acquisition Management in the United States Air Force and its Predecessors (D 301.82/7:AC 7)
Decisive Force: Strategic Bombing in the Gulf War (D 301.82/7:D 35)
HAP: Henry H. Arnold, Military Advisor (D 301.82/7:H 21)
High Frontier: The United States Air Force and the Military Space Program (D 301.82/7:H 53)
A Concise History of the U.S. Air Force (D 301.82/7:H 62/2)
Toward Independence: The Emergence of the U.S. Air Force 1945-1947 (D 301.82/7:IN 2)
Within Limits: The U.S. Air Force and the Korean War (D 301.82/7:K 84)
Wings of Hope: The U.S. Air Force and Humanitarian Airlift Operations (D 301.82/7:W 72)
THE KOREAN WAR FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE EDITION (The U.S. Air Force in Korea series)
Steadfast and Courageous: FEAF Bomber Command and the Air War in Korea, 1950-1953 (D 301.82/7:K 84/3)
Anything, Anywhere, Any Time: Combat Cargo in the Korean War (D 301.82/7:K 84/4)
The USAF in Korea: A Chronology 1950-1953 (D 301.82/7:K 84/5)
The USAF in Korea: Campaigns, Units and Stations 1950-1953 (D 301.82/7:K 84/5) 178 pages
Down in the Weeds: Close Air Support in Korea (D 301.82/7:K 84/7)
That Others May Live: USAF Air Rescue in Korea (D 301.82/7:K 84/8)
MiG Alley: The Fight for Air Superiority (D 301.82/7:M 58)
AIR FORCE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE EDITION
The Flying Tigers: Chennault’s American Volunteer Group in China (D 301.82/7:C 42)
General James H. Doolittle: The Air Force’s Warrior-Scholar (D 301.83/7:D 72)
First in the Air: The Eagle Squadrons of World War II (D 301.82/7:EA 3)
“Like a Thunderbolt” The Lafayette Escadrille and the Advent of American Pursuit in World War I (D 301.82/7:L 13)
1903-2003 FLIGHT THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE EDITION
Frank M Andrews: Marshall’s Airman (D 301.82/7:AN 2)
One Hundred Years of Flight: USAF Chronology of Significant Air and Space Events 1903-2002 (D 301.82/7:C 46) 162 pages
Logbook of Signal Corps No. 1: The U.S. Army’s First Airplane (D 301.82/7:L 82)
A Preliminary to War: The 1st Aero Squadron and the Mexican Punitive Expedition of 1916 (D 301.82/7:W 19/3)
Significant Milestones in Air Force History (D 301.82/7:H 62/5)
9/11 TENTH ANNIVERSARY 2001-2011
The First 109 Minutes: 9/11 and the U.S. Air Force (D 301.82/7:AN 7)
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