American Battles and Campaigns
A Chronicle from 1622–Present
Kevin J Dougherty ; Hunter Keeter ; Rob S Rice
Raids and sieges; trench warfare and air campaigns; guerrilla warfare, naval engagements, and colonial wars; American Battles
& Campaigns covers every major campaign and battle fought in North America or by United States’ forces overseas, from the Pequot War of 1634 to the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Les mer
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Raids and sieges; trench warfare and air campaigns; guerrilla warfare, naval engagements, and colonial wars; American Battles
& Campaigns covers every major campaign and battle fought in North America or by United States’ forces overseas, from
the Pequot War of 1634 to the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Arranged chronologically, American Battles &
Campaigns includes hundreds of entries, ranging from the 1770 Boston Massacre through the Alamo (1836) and the Philippine-American
War (1899–1902), to Chateau-Thierry (1918), Midway (1942) and Hue (1969). Major battles, such as Yorktown, Gettysburg, Pearl
Harbor, and D-Day are illustrated with an annotated colour 3D map and detailed text explaining the course of the engagement.
There are also colour and black & white photographs, numerous 2D battle maps, paintings and artworks, and expert accounts
from leading military historians on each engagement. American Battles & Campaigns offers a complete guide to every war
fought by the United States, from early European settlement to the present day.
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Utgitt:
2016
Forlag: Amber Books Ltd
Innbinding: Innbundet
Språk: Engelsk
Sider: 240
ISBN: 9781782743767
Format: 26 x 21 cm
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Colonial Wars and the War of Independence, 1622–1783
Early 19th Century Wars, 1798–1848
Native American Wars, 1791–1890
American Civil War, 1861–65
Wars of the Industrial Age, 1870-1920
World War II, 1941–45
Modern Wars
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Early 19th Century Wars, 1798–1848
Native American Wars, 1791–1890
American Civil War, 1861–65
Wars of the Industrial Age, 1870-1920
World War II, 1941–45
Modern Wars
Index
Kevin J. Dougherty is an adjunct professor at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston. He is a retired
US Army officer who previously taught history at the University of Southern Mississippi. Dougherty is the author of The Peninsula
Campaign of 1862: A Military Analysis, Civil War Leadership and Mexican War Experience, Encyclopedia of the Confederacy, Gettysburg,
and Campaigns for Vicksburg, 1862–63: Leadership Lessons. He lives in Charleston, South Carolina. Hunter Keeter is a consultant
in naval and military technology and operations. From 1998 to 2004 he worked as journalist and editor on several publications,
including Sea Power Magazine and the trade newsletter Defense Daily. In addition, he has written articles for Naval Forces
International magazine, and the US Navy publications Undersea Warfare and Surface Warfare, and is the author of American Air
Forces in Vietnam and American Ground Forces in Vietnam, as well as a contributing author to books on US homeland security.