The latest edition of the Journal of Military History has been published. It includes the annual George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History. This appears to be a contentious piece, and if the abstract is anything to go by I do not think I agree with Bacevich’s interpretation but I shall have to wait until [...]
Posts Tagged ‘World War II’
TOC – Journal of Military History, Vol. 76, No. 2
Posted in Journals, Military History, War Studies, tagged American Civil War, Andrew Bacevich, Franco-Austrian War, Journal of Military History, Red Army, United States Army, United States Military Academy, West Point, World War II on April 11, 2012 | 1 Comment »
British Commission for Military History’s New Research in Military History Conference – Registration Details
Posted in 18th Century, 19th Century, Air Power, Conferences, Events, First World War, Historiography, Military History, Naval History, Second World War, War Studies, tagged British Commission for Military History, Conferences, King's College London, Military History, Spenser Wilkinson, University of Birmingham, World War I, World War II on October 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
New Research in Military History: A Conference for Postgraduate and Early-career Historians 18 November 2011 This conference, organised by the British Commission for Military History in association with the History of Warfare Research Group at King’s College London, intends to highlight the breadth and depth of research being undertaken by postgraduate and early career historians [...]
Normandy, 1944: Command, Operations and Tactics
Posted in Conferences, Military History, Second World War, War Studies, tagged Battle for Normandy, Christopher Pugsley, Dr Christopher Mann, Dr Stephen Hart, NORMANDY, Normandy Battles, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, World War II on October 6, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I have just received notification of the above day seminar being held at the RMA Sandhurst. NORMANDY 1944: Command, Operations and Tactics 9.30 am-5.30 pm Saturday 5 November 2011 A day seminar by members of the Department of War Studies of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst In memory of Ian Daglish, author and historian Department [...]
TOC – War in History, Vol. 18, No. 2
Posted in Journals, Military History, War Studies, tagged Africa, Journals, Ottoman Empire, Table of Contents, Twentieth Century, War in History, Wars and Conflicts, World War I, World War II on May 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A few interesting articles in the latest issue of War in History. Robert Watt, ‘Apaches Without and Enemies Within: The US Army in New Mexico, 1879—1881′ When attempting to confront hostile Apache guerrillas in New Mexico between 1879 and 1881, the US Army encountered a style of warfare which took merciless advantage of its weaknesses. [...]
War Studies Seminar at the University of Birmingham
Posted in Air Power, Events, Military History, Second World War, War Studies, tagged Battle of Britain, David Jordan, Royal Air Force, University of Birmingham, World War II on March 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Next weeks War Studies Seminar at the University of Birmingham is as follows: Dr. David Jordan (King’s College London and the Joint Services Command and Staff College) New Perspectives on the Battle of Britain The event will be on 15 March. The Seminar meets on TUESDAYS at 5.30 p.m. in Lecture Room 3, 1st Floor, [...]
New Research in Military History
Posted in Conferences, Events, Military History, Research, War Studies, tagged Academia, American Civil War, British Army, English Civil War, Events, War Studies, Wars and Conflicts, World War I, World War II on October 17, 2010 | 5 Comments »
[Cross posted at Thoughts on Military History] Conference for Postgraduate and Early-career Historians University of Sussex, Friday 19th November 2010 This conference, a collaboration between the British Commission for Military History, the Centre for War, Representation and Society, University of Sussex and the History of Warfare Research Group, Department of War Studies, King’s College London, [...]