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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
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