Army: An Illustrated History: The U.S. Army from 1775 to the 21st Century

by Chester G. Hearn

From its Revolutionary War beginnings as the Continental Army to its leadership of the Coalition of the Willing in today' s Iraq, for more than 200 years the United States Army has fulfilled its... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760326800
• ISBN13: 9780760326800
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Zenith Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 10.1" x 10.2"

Customer Reviews

GREAT for the Military History Buff

My son loves these books. They are well written with great pictures. Definitely for the Military history buff

The entire combat history of the U.S. Army from the American Revolution to modern times, making for

A number of books chart U.S. Army members, achievements, and battles; but few offer the general public a fine visual overview as does Army: An Illustrated History, suitable for public library lending. Dramatic paintings, action photos and battle maps survey the army's changes, success, failures, and growth around the world, juxtaposing history and biography with technological insights on weaponry and battlefield strategies. Historian Chester Hearn covers the entire combat history of the U.S. Army from the American Revolution to modern times, making for an outstanding survey. Diane C. Donovan California Bookwatch