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VOLUME I: A–C Advisory Board, viii List of Entries, ix List of Maps, xxi Foreword, xxiii Preface, xxxiii Acknowledgments, xxxv General Maps, xxxvii General Essays, 1 A–C Entries, 25 Volume II: D–K List of Entries, vii List of Maps, xix General Maps, xxi D–K Entries, 355 Volume III: L–R List of Entries, vii List of Maps, xix General Maps, xxi L–R Entries, 725 Volume IV: S–Z List of Entries, vii List of Maps, xix General Maps, xxi S–Z Entries, 1115 Chronology, 1447 Selected Glossary, 1457 Selected Bibliography, 1467 List of Editors and Contributors, 1491 Volume V: Documents List of Documents, vii Introduction, xi Documents, 1501 Index, 1757
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Spencer C. Tucker, Ph.D., held the John Biggs Chair of Military History at his alma mater of the Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, for six years until his retirement from teaching in 2003. Before that, he was professor of history for thirty years at Texas Christian University, Fort Worth. He has also been a Fulbright scholar and, as an army captain, an intelligence analyst in the Pentagon. Currently the senior fellow in military history at ABC-CLIO, he has written or edited twenty-three books, including the award-winning Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War and the Encyclopedia of the Korean War, both published by ABC-CLIO. This encyclopedia is dedicated to my Father, Colonel Cary S. Tucker, USAR (1906–1962), who fought in the Pacific Theater in World War II
Priscilla Mary Roberts received her Ph.D. from Cambridge University and is a lecturer in history and honorary director of the Center of American Studies at the University of Hong Kong. Dr. Roberts has received numerous research awards and was the assistant editor of the Encyclopedia of the Korean War published by ABC-CLIO. She spent 2003 as a visiting Fulbright scholar at the Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. |