History

The P.O.U.M. in Spain The P.O.U.M. in Spain- Critical contemporary article by Albert Weisbord. Francisco Franco Francisco Franco- Biographical information and excerpts from contemporary articles on the Spanish leader. Francisco Franco, the Catholic Church and 2 Million Murders Francisco Franco, the Catholic Church and 2 Million Murders- Critical article alleging atrocities during the civil war. Francisco Franco Francisco Franco- Encyclopedia article on the Spanish generalissimo. About Buenaventura Durruti About Buenaventura Durruti- Articles by Peter E. Newell and by Emma Goldman. Buenaventura Durruti Buenaventura Durruti- An article by Sofia Comuniello. Buenaventura Durruti Buenaventura Durruti- Brief biography with quotations and links. Buenaventura Durruti Archive Buenaventura Durruti Archive- On-line biography, bibliography, collected works, commentary on and graphics relating to the civil war leader. Spanish Revolution of 1936 Spanish Revolution of 1936- A brief account written by Franklin Rosemont. The Spanish Revolution The Spanish Revolution- An overview of the role the anarchists and their achievements. Collectives In Spain Collectives In Spain- Gaston Level's excellent summary of the self-managed collectives created in the Spanish Revolution. Essays on the Spanish Civil War Essays on the Spanish Civil War- Writings by Albert Weisbord, written when he was in Spain. Life in Somalia: Personal stories Life in Somalia: Personal stories- People tell what the new government's priorities should be and how they have survived 13 years of anarchy. Taking Somalia Seriously Again Taking Somalia Seriously Again- An article by David Smock. Young Photographer Exposed Somalia's Horrors Young Photographer Exposed Somalia's Horrors- CNN story about Dan Eldon, a Philadelphia Inquirer photojournalist sent to cover the famine. Setting A Dangerous Precedent in Somali Setting A Dangerous Precedent in Somali- Cato Foreign Policy Briefing by Ted Galen Carpenter criticising the decision to deploy 30,000 US troops to Somalia. The Somali Crisis: Time For An African Solution The Somali Crisis: Time For An African Solution- Policy Analysis article by George B. N. Ayittey. 838th MP Company 838th MP Company- Commemorates the Gulf War service of the 838th Military Police Company (Ohio Army National Guard). Principally an image gallery of the various personnel involved. Desert Storm Pics Desert Storm Pics- Pictures of helicopter operations, and destroyed Iraqi armored vehicles, taken by the site owner and one of his friends, along with descriptions and commentary … Eyewitness - A North Korean Remembers Eyewitness - A North Korean Remembers- A perspective on the conflict. Syngman Rhee Syngman Rhee- Illustrated biography of the Korean president with an emphasis on his role in the Korean War. George Henderson - Join the Navy and See the World George Henderson - Join the Navy and See the World- An account of a young sailor's experiences before and during the war and the Inchon Landings in September 1950. Korea - The First Shot Korea - The First Shot- Describes the role of the merchant marine and Military Sea Transportation Service, including lists of ships participating in the invasion of Inchon and eva… Combat Support in Korea Combat Support in Korea- A report on the role of combat support units in Korea. Covers the Corps of Engineers as well as transportations, logistics, signals, medics, ordnance and … Combat Actions in Korea Combat Actions in Korea- A history of US Army's tactical operations during the Korean War. The focus is on the combat action at the level of platoons, companies and batteries. Short Chronology of the Unconventional Warfare Campaign Short Chronology of the Unconventional Warfare Campaign- Events from 1950-1954. 15th Field Artillery Regiment in the Korean War 15th Field Artillery Regiment in the Korean War- History of the "Fighting Fifteenth", including decorations and casualties. Army Quartermaster Corps' 50th Anniversary Commemoration - Korean War Army Quartermaster Corps' 50th Anniversary Commemoration - Korean War- Selected articles describing the role played by the US Army Quartermaster Corps in the war. The Army At The Chosin Reservoir The Army At The Chosin Reservoir- The story of the little known, but important small Army force, the 31st RCT, located at the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea during the Korean War. … Report of The United Nations Commission on Korea, 1950 Report of The United Nations Commission on Korea, 1950- A report issued, factors involved, and prospects for unification of the peninsula. On American Intervention In Korea, 1950 On American Intervention In Korea, 1950- The Soviet view of the 1950 American intervention in the Korean War from Andrei Gromyko, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USS… The Korean War - A Fresh Perspective The Korean War - A Fresh Perspective- A brief article by Harry G. Summers, providing fresh insights on the war and its long-term impact on American foreign and military policy. Korean War Casualty Statistics Korean War Casualty Statistics- Statistics, including costs. The United States Military Logistics in the First Part of the Korean War, The United States Military Logistics in the First Part of the Korean War,- Dissertation in history, University of Oslo, by Max Hermansen. Origins of the Korean War Origins of the Korean War- An interpretation from the Soviet Archives as presented by Evgueni Bajanov. The Dragon Strikes: China and the Korean War, June-December 1950 The Dragon Strikes: China and the Korean War, June-December 1950- A book discussing a massive surprise North Korean invasion that sent Allied forces reeling back to a last-ditch d… Women Marines in the Korean War Era Women Marines in the Korean War Era- Women in uniform called the lost generation or the thin green line by Peter A. Soderbergh 1994 by subscription. Rethinking the Korean War: A New Diplomatic and Strategic History Rethinking the Korean War: A New Diplomatic and Strategic History- An overview of the background to the war by William Stueck, 2002 by subscription. China's Road to the Korean War - The Making of the Sino-American Confrontation China's Road to the Korean War - The Making of the Sino-American Confrontation- Answers that might determine the role of China and the Soviet Union in the outbreak of the Korean c… The Korean War - No Victors, No Vanquished The Korean War - No Victors, No Vanquished- A straightforward history of that conflict by Stanley Sandler, 1999 by subscription. The Korean War - Handbook of the Literature and Research The Korean War - Handbook of the Literature and Research- A book that evaluates traditional interpretations and recent findings and trends and points to studies that are still nee… Communist Logistics in the Korean War Communist Logistics in the Korean War- Charles R. Shrader examines the performance of the logistical system from June 1950 to July 1953, explaining the failure air interdiction ca… Truman, Macarthur and the Korean War Truman, Macarthur and the Korean War- A general history of the first year of the war by Dennis D. Wainstock, 1999 by subscription. Korean War Order of Battle - United States, United Nations, and Communist Ground, Naval, and Air Forces, 1950-1953 Korean War Order of Battle - United States, United Nations, and Communist Ground, Naval, and Air Forces, 1950-1953- Gordon L. Rottman provides information on unit backgrounds, org… To Acknowledge a War - The Korean War in American Memory To Acknowledge a War - The Korean War in American Memory- Paul M. Edwards examines how Americans have attempted to remember and commemorate the confrontation which played such a m… B-29s Over Korea B-29s Over Korea- Contains recollections, images, and other articles about the aircraft, the early Cold War, and reconnaissance and aerial photography. 13th Bomb Squadron 13th Bomb Squadron- Bomber unit using B-26 Invaders, includes history, personal stories, scrapbook, and the technical specifications of the B-26. Korean War Aces Korean War Aces- Brief biographies and combat stories of USAF F-86 Sabre jet pilots. Soviet-Iraqi Relations, 1968-1988 - In the Shadow of the Iraq-Iran Conflict Soviet-Iraqi Relations, 1968-1988 - In the Shadow of the Iraq-Iran Conflict- A review of their relationship by Haim Shemesh, 1992 by subscription. Neighbors, not Friends Neighbors, not Friends- Provides a perspective on the relationship between Iraq and Iran and examines the consequences of significant events by Dilip Hiro, 2001 by subscription.