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        Modern War Studies

        William Thomas Allison, General Editor

        Theodore A. Wilson, Founding Editor

        Series Editors: Raymond A. Callahan, Allan R. Millett, Carol Reardon, David R. Stone, Heather Marie Stur, Samuel J. Watson, Jacqueline Whitt, and James H. Willbanks


        The Modern War Studies series provides a forum for the best of the new military history. The scope of this series is global, comparative, and comprehensive. It embraces topics as diverse as operations; biography; strategy and politics; civil-military relations; institutional, organizational, and social history; and the impact of technology on warfare from the mid-eighteenth century to the present.

        “The University Press of Kansas’s Modern War Studies series is one of the most vital sources for military titles today.”—Stone & Stone Second World War Books

        “The University Press of Kansas publishes important, even groundbreaking, titles in military history.”—Von Hardesty, author of Red Phoenix: The Rise of Soviet Air Power, 1941–1945

        “The University Press of Kansas stands at the front ranks of publishers in military history.”—Ed Strauss, Publisher, MHQ

        For more information about the series, please contact: Joyce Harrison, Editor in Chief, University Press of Kansas: joyce@ku.edu.

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        Grant’s Lieutenants

        Grant's Lieutenants

        From Cairo to Vicksburg

        Edited by Steven E. Woodworth

        Price: $26.95

        Pub Date: March 17, 2023

        Format: Paperback

        260 Pages

        Grant’s Lieutenants

        Grant’s Lieutenants

        From Chattanooga to Appomattox

        Edited by Steven E. Woodworth

        Price: $26.95

        Pub Date: March 17, 2023

        Format: Paperback

        272 Pages

        The Racial Integration of the American Armed Forces

        The Racial Integration of the American Armed Forces

        Cold War Necessity, Presidential Leadership, and Southern Resistance

        by Geoffrey W. Jensen

        Price: $29.95

        Pub Date: February 15, 2023

        Format: Paperback

        432 Pages

        July 22

        July 22

        The Civil War Battle of Atlanta

        by Earl J. Hess

        Price: $44.95

        Pub Date: January 13, 2023

        Format: Hardcover

        432 Pages

        From the Mountains to the Bay

        From the Mountains to the Bay

        The War in Virginia, January-May 1862

        by Ethan S. Rafuse

        Price: $49.95

        Pub Date: December 9, 2022

        Format: Hardcover

        424 Pages

        Gettysburg’s Southern Front

        Gettysburg's Southern Front

        Opportunity and Failure at Richmond

        by Hampton Newsome

        Price: $36.95

        Pub Date: October 3, 2022

        Format: Hardcover

        424 Pages

        Awaiting MacArthur’s Return

        Awaiting MacArthur's Return

        World War II Guerrilla Resistance against the Japanese in the Philippines

        by James Villanueva

        Price: $34.95

        Pub Date: October 7, 2022

        Format: Hardcover

        248 Pages

        Real Soldiering

        Real Soldiering

        The US Army in the Aftermath of War, 1815–1980

        by Brian McAllister Linn

        Price: $44.95

        Pub Date: June 23, 2023

        Format: Hardcover

        320 Pages

        Soldiering On in a Dying War

        Soldiering On in a Dying War

        The True Story of the Firebase Pace Incidents and the Vietnam Drawdown

        by William J. Shkurti

        Price: $32.50

        Pub Date: July 5, 2022

        Format: Paperback

        356 Pages

        General Walter Krueger

        General Walter Krueger

        Unsung Hero of the Pacific War

        by Kevin C. Holzimmer

        Price: $32.50

        Pub Date: June 15, 2022

        Format: Paperback

        344 Pages

        Feeding Victory

        Feeding Victory

        Innovative Military Logistics from Lake George to Khe Sanh

        by Jobie Turner

        Price: $32.50

        Pub Date: June 3, 2022

        Format: Paperback

        400 Pages

        Early Struggles for Vicksburg

        Early Struggles for Vicksburg

        The Mississippi Central Campaign and Chickasaw Bayou, October 25-December 31, 1862

        by Timothy B. Smith

        Price: $45.00

        Pub Date: June 28, 2022

        Format: Hardcover

        608 Pages

        Built on the Ruins of Empire

        Built on the Ruins of Empire

        British Military Assistance and African Independence

        by Blake Whitaker

        Price: $39.95

        Pub Date: June 7, 2022

        Format: Hardcover

        280 Pages

        Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm

        Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm

        The Evolution of Operational Warfare

        by Robert M. Citino

        Price: $29.95

        Pub Date: May 25, 2022

        Format: Paperback

        430 Pages

        Grant Invades Tennessee

        Grant Invades Tennessee

        The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson

        by Timothy B. Smith

        Price: $26.95

        Pub Date: October 29, 2021

        Format: Paperback

        526 Pages

        The American Army in Germany, 1918-1923

        The American Army in Germany, 1918-1923

        Success against the Odds

        by Dean A. Nowowiejski

        Price: $49.95

        Pub Date: November 15, 2021

        Format: Hardcover

        376 Pages

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