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United States Naval History: Post-Southeast Asia(200 total words in this text)(2472 Reads)  Ennes, James M. Assault on the Liberty: The True Story of the Israeli Attack on an American Intelligence Ship. New York: Random House, 1979. 299 pp. Friedman, Norman. Desert Victory: The War for Kuwait. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1991. 435 pp. Hartmann, Frederick H. Naval Renaissance: The U.S. Navy in the 1980s. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1990. 335 pp. Lehman, John. Command of the Seas. New York: Scribner, 1988. 464 pp. Palmer, Michael A. On Course to Desert Storm: The U.S. Navy and the Persian Gulf. Contributions to Naval History Series, No. 5. Washington: Naval Historical Center, 1992. 201 pp. Ryan, Paul B. The Iranian Rescue Mission: Why It Failed. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1985. 185 pp. U.S. Department of Defense. Conduct of the Persian Gulf War: Final Report to Congress. Washington: GPO, 1992. 3 vols. Vol. 1 contains Chapters 1 through 8; Vol. 2 contains Appendixes A-S; Vol. 3 contains Appendix T and an evaluation of the performance of selected weapons systems. Watson, Bruce, and others. Military Lessons of the Gulf War. London: Greenhill; Novato, Calif.: Presidio Press, 1991. 272. |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |
