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Series Page NAVAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHIES, NO. 1
NAVAL HISTORY BY PERIOD
Postwar Years, 1946-1991
General Works
Abel, Elie. The Missile Crisis. Philadelphia: Lippincott,
1966. 220 pp.
Allard, Dean C. "An Era of Transition, 1945-1953." In
In Peace and War: Interpretations of American Naval History,
1775-1984, 2d ed., edited by Kenneth J. Hagan, 290-303. Westport,
Conn.: Greenwood, 1984.
-----. "Interservice Differences in the United States, 1945-1950:
A Naval Perspective." Airpower Journal 3 (Winter 1989):
71-85.
-----. "The Navy, 1941-1973." In A Guide to the Sources
of United States Military History, edited by Robin Higham,
514-546. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1975.
Bibliographic essay. Continued in Supplement I to the Guide published by Archon in 1981, "The Navy, 1941-1978," 175-187, and in Supplement II to the Guide published by Archon in 1986, "The Navy, 1941-1983," 204-229.
Anderson, William R., and Clay Blair. Nautilus 90 North. Cleveland: World, 1959. 251 pp.
History-making voyage of the atomic submarine USS Nautilus under the ice of the North Pole.
Baar, James, and William E. Howard. Polaris! New York:
Harcourt Brace, 1960. 245 pp.
Baldwin, Hanson W. The New Navy. New York: Dutton, 1964.
191 pp.
Betts, Richard K. Soldiers, Statesmen, and Cold War Crises.
Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1977. 292 pp.
Bouchard, Joseph F. Command in Crisis: Four Case Studies.
New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1991. 325 pp.
Bruigioni, Dino A. Eyeball to Eyeball: The Inside Story of
the Cuban Missile Crisis. Edited by Robert F. McCort. New
York: Random House, 1991. 622 pp.
Bucher, Lloyd M., with Mark Rascovich. Bucher: My Story.
Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1970. 447 pp.
Bucher was in command of USS Pueblo when it was seized in 1968 by North Korean forces.
Calvert, James. Surface at the Pole: The Extraordinary Voyages
of the USS Skate. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1960. 220 pp.
Christol, C. Q., and C. R. Davis. "Maritime Quarantine: The
Naval Interdiction of Offensive Weapons and Associated Materiel
to Cuba, 1962." American Journal of International Law
57 (1963): 525-545.
Coletta, Paolo E. The United States Navy and Defense Unification,
1947-1953. Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press, 1981. 367 pp.
Dare, James A. "Dominican Diary." U.S. Naval Institute
Proceedings 91 (December 1965): 36-45.
Davis, Vincent. The Admirals' Lobby. Chapel Hill: Univ.
of North Carolina Press, 1967. 329 pp.
-----. Postwar Defense Policy and the U.S. Navy, 1943-1946.
Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1966. 371 pp.
Divine, Robert A. The Cuban Missile Crisis. Chicago: Quadrangle
Books, 1971. 248 pp.
Dorwart, Jeffery M. Eberstadt and Forrestal: A National Security
Partnership, 1909-1949. College Station: Texas A&M Univ.
Press, 1991. 237 pp.
Edwards, Peter. Crises and Commitments: The Politics and Diplomacy
of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts, 1948-1965.
North Sydney, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1992. 515 pp.
Forrestal, James V. The Forrestal Diaries. Edited by Walter
Millis with the collaboration of E. S. Duffield. New York: Viking,
1951. 581 pp. (Reprinted 1966 by Viking).
Friedman, Norman. The Postwar Naval Revolution. Annapolis:
Naval Institute Press, 1986. 240 pp.
Gallery, Daniel V. The Pueblo Incident. Garden City, N.Y.:
Doubleday, 1970. 174 pp.
A retired admiral assesses the issues generated by the North Korean seizure of USS Pueblo in 1967.
Hammond, Paul Y. "Super Carriers and B-36 Bombers: Appropriations,
Strategy and Politics." In American Civil-Military Decisions:
A Book of Case Studies, edited by Harold Stein, 465-567. Birmingham:
Univ of Alabama Press, 1963.
Hewlett, Richard G., and Francis Duncan. Nuclear Navy, 1946-1962.
Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1974. 477 pp.
Hoopes, Townsend, and Douglas Brinkley. Driven Patriot: The
Life and Times of James Forrestal. New York: Knopf, 1992.
587 pp.
Howe, Jonathan T. Multicrises: Sea Power and Global Politics
in the Missile Age. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1971. 412
pp.
Johnson, Haynes B. The Bay of Pigs: The Leader's Story of Brigade
2506. New York: Norton, 1964. 368 pp.
Kennedy, Floyd D. "The Creation of the Cold War Navy, 1953-1962."
In In Peace and War: Interpretations of American Naval History,
1775-1984, 2d ed., edited by Kenneth J. Hagan, 304-326. Westport,
Conn.: Greenwood, 1984.
Larson, David L., ed. The "Cuban Crisis" of 1962:
Selected Documents and Chronology. Boston: Houghton Mifflin,
1963. 333 pp.
McClintock, Robert. "The American Landing in Lebanon."
U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 88 (October 1962): 64-79.
Murphy, Edward R., with Curt Gentry. Second in Command: The
Uncensored Account of the Capture of the Spy Ship Pueblo.
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971. 452 pp.
Piccard, Jacques, and Robert S. Dietz. Seven Miles Down: The
Story of the Bathyscaphe Trieste. New York: Putnam, 1961.
249 pp.
Ries, John C. The Management of Defense: Organization and Control
of the U.S. Armed Services. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press,
1964. 228 pp.
Rogow, Arnold A. James Forrestal, a Study of Personality, Politics,
and Policy. New York: Macmillan, 1963. 397 pp.
Ryan, Paul B. First Line of Defense: The U.S. Navy Since 1945.
Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institute Press, 1981. 224 pp.
Sheehy, Edward J. The U.S. Navy, the Mediterranean, and the
Cold War, 1945-47. New York: Greenwood, 1992. 191 pp.
Sokolsky, Joel J. Seapower in the Nuclear Age: The United States
Navy and NATO, 1949-80. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press,
1991. 221 pp.
Steele, George P. Seadragon Northwest Under the Ice. New
York: Dutton, 1962. 255 pp.
The story of the first submarine transit of the Northwest Passage as told by the commanding officer of Seadragon.
Stevens, Leslie C. Russian Assignment. 1st ed. Boston:
Little, Brown, 1953. 568 pp.
U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Inquiry
Into the USS Pueblo and EC-121 Plane Incidents. Hearings Before
the Special Subcommittee on the USS Pueblo. 91st Cong.,
1st sess., House. H.A.S.C. No. 91-10, 629-1170. Washington: GPO,
1969.
-----. Report. 91st Cong., 1st sess., House. H.A.S.C. No.
91-12, 1619-1696. Washington: GPO, 1969.
U.S. Marine Corps. Historical Branch, G-3. Marines in Lebanon,
1958. Washington: 1966. 50 pp.
Xydis, Stephen G. Greece and the Great Powers, 1944-1947: Prelude
to the Truman Doctrine. Chicago: Argonaut, 1963. 758 pp.