military history

Provides a survey of the military history of North America, explaining how geography has shaped American military heritage and discussing every major fortification and battle site on the continent.

Describes the Civil War in the east from 1861 to 1863, and focuses on the battles at Gettysburg and Antietam as well as Lincoln's goal to end slavery.

Discussion and maps of more than seventy-five battles which took place on American soil during the French and Indian war, the American Revolution, War of 1812, Civil War, wars with Native Americans, and the attack on Pearl Harbor.

A comprehensive, day-by-day description of the Nazi invasion of France in 1940, taken from eye-witness accounts and documents from both sides.

A review of America's major wars, from the French and Indian War to the War in Korea, with emphasis on eleven important battles: Quebec, Trenton, New Orleans, Mexico City, Chancellorsville, Appomattox, Santiago, Belleau Wood, Guadalcanal, Normandy, and Pusan-Inchon.

Photographs and text profile modern air superiority planes, with information on the weapons and capabilities of the F-14 Tomcat, F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F/A-18 Hornet, F-22 Raptor, and F35 JSF.

Traces the evolution in American strategic thought from the Revolutionary War through the Vietnam War.