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Defeating Violent Nonstate Actors, Robert J. Bunker 2013 US Army War College

Defeating Violent Nonstate Actors, Robert J. Bunker

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

No abstract provided.


Economic Statecraft: China In Africa, Douglas W. Winton 2013 US Army War College

Economic Statecraft: China In Africa, Douglas W. Winton

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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The Coming Financial Wars, Juan C. Zarate 2013 US Army War College

The Coming Financial Wars, Juan C. Zarate

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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Waging Financial War, David J. Katz 2013 US Army War College

Waging Financial War, David J. Katz

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

No abstract provided.


Repurposing Cyber Command, Frank J. Cilluffo, Joseph R. Clark 2013 US Army War College

Repurposing Cyber Command, Frank J. Cilluffo, Joseph R. Clark

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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From The Editor, Antulio J. Echevarria II 2013 SSI

From The Editor, Antulio J. Echevarria Ii

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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Rebalancing Us Military Power, Anna Simons 2013 US Army War College

Rebalancing Us Military Power, Anna Simons

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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What The Qdr Ought To Say About Landpower, Francis G. Hoffman 2013 US Army War College

What The Qdr Ought To Say About Landpower, Francis G. Hoffman

The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters

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Recruiting The All-Female Rani Of Jhansi Regiment: Subhas Chandra Bose And Dr Lakshmi Swaminadhan, Tobias Frederik RETTIG 2013 Singapore Management University

Recruiting The All-Female Rani Of Jhansi Regiment: Subhas Chandra Bose And Dr Lakshmi Swaminadhan, Tobias Frederik Rettig

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

The recruitment of the all-female Rani of Jhansi Regiment of the Indian National Army in Japanese-controlled Singapore and Malaya, with a particular focus on the period between the first female guard of honour on 12 July 1943 through to the opening of the regiment's main camp in Singapore on 22 October 1943, has to date been insufficiently studied. Starting with the conception of the Regiment in an Axis submarine by the Indian nationalist leader Subhas CHANdra Bose (1897–1945), this paper examines the ideas and figures that inspired the regiment and the role of Bose and Dr Lakshmi Swaminadhan (1914–2012) in …


Ambivalent About Tragedy: David Blight On Bruce Catton, Brianna E. Kirk 2013 Gettysburg College

Ambivalent About Tragedy: David Blight On Bruce Catton, Brianna E. Kirk

The Gettysburg Compiler: On the Front Lines of History

November 19, 2013, marked a momentous day in the small Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg – the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. The 272 worded speech given four months after the Battle of Gettysburg assigned meaning to the intense fighting and death that had besieged the nation for two years. With the war’s end nowhere in sight, Lincoln directed the American people on how to fathom the tragedy that surrounded them, both figuratively and literally, at the dedication of the National Cemetery in 1863. 150 years after this speech, thousands gathered to celebrate and commemorate those few appropriate remarks Lincoln …


Benedict, Harrison, 1813-1900 (Sc 2789), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Benedict, Harrison, 1813-1900 (Sc 2789), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text of letter (click on "Additional Files") for Manuscripts Small Collection 2789. Letter, 30 March 1862 of Harrison Benedict, Scottsville, Kentucky, to his cousin David Selby in Jamestown, Kentucky. He reports on military activity in the area, including Confederate searches of his and his mother’s homes, the theft of guns, horses and wagons, and the destruction of bridges. He includes his wife Emily T. Benedict as a signatory to the letter.


Winfrey, Charlie Ray, 1896-1980 (Sc 2790), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Winfrey, Charlie Ray, 1896-1980 (Sc 2790), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2790. Materials relating to the World War I service of Charlie R. Winfrey, Esto, Russell County, Kentucky. Includes postcards to his family, service and discharge record, operations history of the 30th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, and newspaper articles and a photo of Russell County veterans of World War I.


Civil War, 1861-1865 - Soldiers From - Tennessee (Sc 1203), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Civil War, 1861-1865 - Soldiers From - Tennessee (Sc 1203), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1203. Applications for John Dill Paschal and Elisha Paschal for the Confederate States of America Roll of Honor and an application for Will J. Harris for the United Daughters of the Confederacy Cross of Honor.


Clark, Tim (Sc 1208), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Clark, Tim (Sc 1208), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1208. Desert Storm letters from Tim Clark to his cousin, Rebecca Louise Spencer, Bowling Green, Kentucky, which tell of his military experiences.


Rhoton, Fred, B. 1946 (Sc 1198), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Rhoton, Fred, B. 1946 (Sc 1198), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1198. Vietnam War letters, written by Fred Rhoton (of Clay County, Tennessee), to his aunt Ina Davis and family, Rockfield, Kentucky, describing his military experiences.


Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Sc 1223), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Sc 1223), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1223. Civil War certificate signed by President Abraham Lincoln appointing Herbert M. Enos to the position of First Lieutenant in the regiment of mounted riflemen.


Chyle, Walter, Jr., B. 1918 (Sc 1210), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Chyle, Walter, Jr., B. 1918 (Sc 1210), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1210. World War II prisoner of war letter, 1943, from Walter Chyle, Jr. in Germany, to parents in Auburn, Kentucky, stating that he is fine; and newspaper article, 1984, about Chyle’s World War II experience and his many contributions to Butler County, Kentucky society.


Rainey, Granville Phillip, 1890-1945 (Sc 1212), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Rainey, Granville Phillip, 1890-1945 (Sc 1212), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1212. World War I letters, 1918-1919, written by Granville Rainey to his sister Mrs. Samuel D. Parker and her family in Evansville, Indiana. He especially describes military actions in France.


Flying The U-2, Art Saboski 2013 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Flying The U-2, Art Saboski

ERAU Prescott Aviation History Program

Learn what it was like to fly the famous U-2, one of history’s most secretive aircraft, from a pilot who has done just that. Art Saboski spent most of his Air Force career flying the U-2; commanding U-2 organizations as well as planning and conducting reconnaissance/intelligence operations. He will give his unique perspectives on the high altitude aircraft, its history, development and current uses today.


Oliver, Michael, B. 1959 (Sc 1194), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives 2013 Western Kentucky University

Oliver, Michael, B. 1959 (Sc 1194), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1194. Desert Storm letters (2) from Michael Oliver to his wife Peggy Oliver, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Also included is a poem by Oliver regarding his military experiences in Desert Storm and war photos (2).


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