Search

Your search keyword '"Witmer, John I."' showing total 21 results
Start Over Author "Witmer, John I."
21 results on '"Witmer, John I."'

1. South Vietnam's collapse is documented in grim detail in a new collection of firsthand accounts

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
White Christmas in April: The Collapse of South Vietnam, 1975 (Book), Books -- Book reviews, History, Military and naval science, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

While its title suggests merely a cute ploy to entice potential readers, White Christmas in April: The Collapse of South Vietnam, 1975 (Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., New York, 1999, $27.95), [...]

Published
2000

6. Book review.

Author

Guttman, Jon, Witmer, John I., and House, Kirk

Subjects
FIGHTER Aces of the USA (Book), WITH Chennault in China (Book), REPUBLIC'S A-10 Thunderbolt II (Book)
Abstract

Reviews several books and evaluates a simulation equipment from CH Products. `Fighter Aces of the U.S.A.,' by Raymond J. Toliver and Trevor J. Constable; `With Chennault in China: A Flying Tiger's Diary,' by Robert M. Smith; `Republic's A-10 Thunderbolt II: A Pictorial History,' by Don Logan; Features of the Jane's Combat Stick, a joystick for PC flying.

Published
1998

8. The accuracy of precision bombing came to symbolize...

Author

Hull, Michael D. and Witmer, John I.

Subjects
BLANKETS of Fire (Book), AMERICA'S Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910-1945 (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the books ` Blankets of Fire: U.S. Bombers Over Japan During World War II,' by Kenneth P. Werrell and `America's Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910-1945,' by Stephen McFarland.

Published
1997

9. Hitler's Traitor (Book Review).

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
HITLER'S Traitor (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Hitler's Traitor: Martin Bormann and the Defeat of the Reich,' by Louis Kilzer.

Published
2000

10. Reviews.

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
*AMERICAN Civil War, 1861-1865
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Secret War for the Union,' by Edwin C. Fishel.

Published
1997

11. Author Stephen Ambrose tells the story of the American...

Author

Hull, Michael D. and Witmer, John I.

Subjects
*WORLD War II
Abstract

Reviews the books `Citizen Soldiers,' by Stephen Ambrose and `The Unsinkable Navy: The Politics of U.S. Navy Expansion in World War II,' by Joel R. Davidson.

Published
1998

12. Reviews.

Author

Kelly, C. Brian and Witmer, John I.

Subjects
*WORLD War II
Abstract

Reviews two books about World War II. `BattleFire! Combat Stories from World War II,' by Colonel Arthur L. Kelly; `A Hometown Went to War,' by Rolland E. Kidder.

Published
1998

13. A Yank Down Under (Book Review).

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
YANK Down Under, A (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `A Yank Down Under: From America's Heartland to Australia's Outback,' by Ray A. Wyatt.

Published
2001

14. The Nanking Massacre (Book Review).

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
NANKING Massacre, The (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Nanking Massacre: A Japanese Journalist Confront's Japan's National Shame,' by Honda Katsuichi.

Published
2001

15. Secret War in Shanghai (Book Review).

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
SECRET War in Shanghai (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Secret War in Shanghai: An Untold Story of Espionage, Intrigue, and Treason in World War II,' by Bernard Wasserstein.

Published
2000

16. Reviews.

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
GERMANY'S Spies & Saboteurs (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Germany's Spies and Saboteurs,' by David Alan Johnson.

Published
2000

17. Reviews.

Author

Witmer, John I.

Subjects
OUR War (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Our War: How the British Commonwealth Fought the Second World War,' by Christopher Somerville.

Published
1999

19. Heroes all, the nisei GIs who fought so superbly in...

Author

Hull, Michael D., Taylor, Blaine, and Witmer, John I.

Subjects
*WORLD War II
Abstract

Reviews three books about World War II. `Go For Broke,' by Chester Tanaka; `The Enigma of General Blaskowitz,' by Richard Giziowski; `The Desert Fox in Normandy: Rommel's Defense of Fortress Europe.'

Published
1998

20. Luftwaffe Chief Hermann Goring forged Hitler's mighty...

Author

Taylor, Blaine, Caraccilo, Dominic J., and Witmer, John I.

Subjects
BIOGRAPHIES of World War II
Abstract

Reviews three books about Hermann Goering, a highest-ranking German military officer in the Second World War. `Angels of Death: Goering's Luftwaffe,' by Edwin P. Hoyt; `Touched with Fire: The Land War in the South Pacific,' by Eric Bergerud; `E-Boat Alert: Defending the Normandy Invasion Fleet,' by James Foster Tent.

Published
1998

21. The Arado aircraft company arose quietly under...

Author

Boyne, Walter, Gillam, Ronald R., Guttman, John, Witmer, John I., and Dy, Bernard

Subjects
*HISTORY of aeronautics, *MILITARY airplanes
Abstract

Reviews books about airplanes and airmen. `Arado: History of an Aircraft Company,' by Jorg Armin Kranzhoff; `The Cream of the Crop: Canadian Aircrew, 1939-1945,' by Allan D. English; `Airmen Without Portfolio: U.S. Mercenaries in Civil War Spain,' by John Carver Edwards; `Jane's Air War 1: Fighter Combat in the Jet Age,' by David C. Isby.

Published
1998

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results