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Michael O'Hanlon - Military History for the Modern Strategist

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Military History for the Modern Strategist

2023

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2. World War I S. 53-114

„… times again more deadly. There were many causes of World War I. But, consistent with a central theme …” „… solution in World War I. Perhaps the most impressive figure of the day, who believed in reforming his own …” „… Technologies of the WarIn some ways, the key technologies of World War I were not so dif fer ent from those …”

3. World War II S. 115-190

„… passionate and ambitious warrior class.Accordingly, World War II ultimately dwarfed World War I in scale …” „… Schlieffen Plan of World War I. He also sought to pick off victims one by one— making sure France was out of …” „… China after World War II was over.38126 Military History for the Modern StrategistThe Path to WarThe …”

Notes S. 327-376

„… . 85.213. Ropp, War in the Modern World, pp. 260–61; and Doughty et.al., War-fare in the Western World, p …” „… . 5.217. Doughty et.al., Warfare in the Western World, pp. 624–26.218. Weigley, The American Way of War …” „… Montgomery C. Meigs, Slide Rules and Submarines: American Scientists and Subsurface Warfare in World War II …”

Index S. 377-402

„… warfarePoland in World War II: casualties of, 120, 133; German invasion of, 121, 132–33; Soviet invasion of, 133 …” „… , 288, 291, 297, 304, 309. See also Soldiers of Af ghan i-stan WarAfrica in World War I, 58, 93Africa in …” „… ; submarine warfare and, 101; Triple Alliance formation and, 58, 64Italy in World War II: Allied invasion of …”

Preface

„… the belligerents in World War I. But world leaders who chose not to confront Hitler as he violated …” „… result from another massive conflict so soon after World War I. The caution of Western leaders did …” „… vii1 The American Civil War 12 World War I 533 World War II 1154 Korea and Vietnam 1915 America’s …”

6. Three Lessons S. 315-326

„… United States might not have been able to intercede effectively the way it did in the world wars or the …” „… Cold War or the post– Cold War world.In World War I, the Schlieffen Plan, however unwise in conception …” „… Weimer Republic, the rise of Hitler, and the outbreak of World War II— a far greater tragedy.In World War …”

4. Korea and Vietnam S. 191-238

„… twentieth- century warfare.As the U.S. military machine started to scrape off the World War II dust and …” „… . Entrenchments and fortifications orea and ietnam 213resembled the western front of World War I. Some tough …” „… those of World War I and World War II, the United States generally performed far below its earlier …”

5. America’s Wars in the Middle East since 1990 S. 239-314

„… military of 1 million, could resemble World War I. Images of trench warfare, massive artillery bombardments …” „… years, when in Bush’s mind a new world order and a global “age of peace” were within reach.The wars …” „… World War II. Operation Des-ert Storm also profited from improvements to command and control. They …”

1. The American Civil War S. 1-52

„… aggregate American losses in both world wars, Korea, Vietnam— and every other war in U.S. history, all …” „… Operation Desert Storm than to the world wars or Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan—in the range of $100 …” „… billion, by contrast to $400 billion for World War I as well as Korea, roughly $1 trillion or more for …”

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Spielberg-Variationen

Series: Filmstudien

Volume 57 2013

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War of the Worlds (2005) S. 301-325

„… könnte, sondern möglicherweise auch die Qualen der wartenden Mutter einfangen War of the Worlds 321soll …” „… 301War of the Worlds (2005)Steven Spielbergs War of the Worlds basiert auf dem gleichnamigen Roman …” „… . Der Regisseur spielt hierbei auf den Beginn von Byron Haskins The War of the Worlds (1953) an. Die …”

The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) S. 361-398

„… War of the Worlds greift der Regisseur dieses Bild wieder auf.186Ebenso wie der Raptor mit gezielten …” „… 361The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)Mit The Lost World: Jurassic Park führt Spielberg die …” „… Spielbergs auf die dort vorherrschenden Naturgewalten. Mit dem Titel des Films „The Lost World. Jurassic Park …”

Schlussbemerkungen S. 753-777

„… begleitet in War of the Worlds die Dreibeiner. In Minority Report ist es ein Ostinato, welches die …” „… )Minority Report (2002)War of the Worlds (2005)Empire of the Sun (1987)Schindler’s List (1993) Amistad (1997 …” „… World (80 Min.) oder E.T. (75 Min.) entsprechen mit einer Länge von deutlich mehr als einer Stunde den …”

Register der Filme und Serien S. 784-787

„… Vita é Bella, La (1997) 35Wagon Train (1957-65) 18War of the Worlds (2005) 233, 301, 354, 384, 443 …” „… , 626, 767, 783War of the Worlds, The (1953) 302West Side Story (1961) 18Wide Country, The (1962) 19 …” „… , 772Star Wars-Episoden (1977-2005) 21, 32, 98, 140Stepmom (1998) 21, 708Storia di una donna (1970 …”

Zugrunde liegende DVD-Fassungen S. 783

„… . Deutschland 2000.The Sugarland Express Universal. Deutschland 2004.War of the Worlds 2-Disc Special Edition …” „… .TerminalUniversal. Deutschland 2005.The Lost World: Jurrassic Park Collector‘s Edition. Columbia TriStar …” „… . Universal. USA 2002.Empire of the Sun 2-Disc Special Edition. Warner. Deutschland 2005.HookCollector‘s …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… ) ...................................................................................... 271War of the Worlds (2005 …” „… ) ............................................................................................ 325The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997 …”

Literatur S. 778-782

„… Angeles/London 1994.Buhler, James: Star Wars, Music, and Myth. In: James Buhler/Caryl Flinn/David Neumeyer (Hrsg …” „… . 360-377.Cooke, Deryck: I saw the world end: A study of Wagner’s Ring. London 1979.Cooke, Mervyn: A History …” „… : Wagner’s „Ring“ and its Symbols. The Music and the Myth. London 1974.Dyer, Richard: Making Star Wars Sing …”

Jurassic Park (1993) S. 325-361

„… militärische Thema kurz in Moll angestimmt. Denkbare wäre, dass es das Anliegen des Komponisten ist, das …” „… der Ankunft auf der Insel zu hören war und die nun ein weiteres Mal von Streichern und Blechbläsern zu …” „… Forderung Nachdruck, das Auto zu beschleunigen. Denkbar wäre, dass antreibendes Schlagwerk, kreischende …”

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) S. 233-251

„… Produktionen Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Artificial Intelligence: AI, Minority Report und War of the …” „… Worlds zugeordnet, des weiteren die Science-Fantasy-Filme Jurassic Park und The Lost World: Jurassic Park …” „… bei seiner Weiterfahrt in die Stadt widerspiegeln. Der Komponist wäre dann darum bemüht, den Zuschauer …”

Musikalischer Werdegang S. 17-22

„… worden ist.35 Charakteristisch für die einzelnen Star Wars-Episoden (1977-2005), aber auch für Superman …” „… Leitmotiven, die den Hauptcharakteren zugeordnet sind. Bei den Star Wars-Filmen werden zusätzlich …” „… NBC’s Your Hit Parade war und als Mitglied des „Raymond Scott Quintett“ Berühmtheit erlangte. Im Alter …”

Zur Kooperation mit Steven Spielberg S. 22-28

„… Discovery, 1990; Fanfare for Prince Philip, 1992; Song for World Peace, 1994; Variations on Happy Birthday …” „… 40 Jahre als Konzertmeister im Universal Orchester tätig war, als Orchestrator bereits in den 1960er …” „… Spezialeffekten – bereits vor, obwohl die Bilder hierzu noch nicht fertig gestellt worden waren.72 Spielberg ließ …”

Minority Report (2002) S. 271-301

„… oder Futuristische zum Ausdruck. 301War of the Worlds (2005)Steven Spielbergs War of the Worlds basiert …” „… tiefen Orgelpunkt an. Möglich wäre, dass Williams bereits an dieser Stelle über die Musik eine …” „… zum Ausdruck höchster Spannung. Der Roboter, der gerade im Begriff war, das Zimmer zu verlassen …”

Empire of the Sun (1987) S. 623-637

„… War of the Worlds in ganz ähnlicher Form zum Einsatz kommt, begleiten die Familie, die in Panik durch …” „… von Neuem das Hauptthema an. Denkbar wäre, dass hierüber ihre gemeinsame Leidenschaft für Flugzeuge …” „… gestellt – vergeblich auf seine Eltern wartet. Zeitweise übernimmt das Klavier ein von Streichern zuvor …”

Amistad (1997) S. 647-665

„… Flöten einstimmen. Denkbar wäre, dass sie die Hoffnung der Afrikaner artikulieren sollen, bald in ihre …” „… World aufweist und den „exotischen“ Charakter der Musik in den Mittelpunkt rückt. Erneut wird die …” „… Bezug zu jenem Komponisten, der lange Zeit in London tätig war,204 wird vermutlich auf die Herkunft der …”

Catch me if you can (2002) S. 705-721

„… Verwendung findet. Williams war 1963 als Pianist bei der Einspielung der Musik Mancinis tätig212 und wies …” „… “ (1951) von Erroll Garner und „I´ve Got the World On A String“ (1933) von Teddy Wilson, Milt Hinton und …” „… vergebliches Warten zu verdeutlichen. Schließlich beginnt er die Sitzung ohne Abagnale. Doch der tickende …”

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) S. 399-449

„… Blechbläser mit dem Star Wars-Motiv aufwärts. Erst jetzt bemerken beide das auslaufende Benzin. Panisch …” „… Pizzicato-Streicher folgen lässt, sobald der Franzose mit Marion anstoßen will. Denkbar wäre, dass mit jener listigen …” „… Blechbläsersignalen an. Sie strahlen höchste Gefahr aus. Der Verweis auf seine Musik für Star Wars (1977) ist …”

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) S. 499-563

„… auffordert, die Kiste sofort zu verlassen. Denkbar wäre, dass Williams auf seine Musik zu Jaws anspielt und …” „… Wartenden zu kümmern, flüchtet er sich in sein Büro, während die Meute vor der Tür auf Einlass wartet. Auf …” „… war. Leise schimmert in den Blechbläsern währenddessen das Vater-Motiv – eine absteigende Linie …”

Always (1989) S. 733-744

„… that has as an actual expression of a phrase – but another atmosphere and another world. Sometimes …” „… Flöten, warmen Streichern und Harfenglissandi gewinnt die Musik stetig an positiver Kraft, die durch …” „… wandern und in einen warmen Dur-Akkord der Streicher münden.Kurz darauf setzen Streicher und Bläser zu …”

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2022

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4. Winning World War II S. 32-40

„… tested into Classes I and II, but that figure 32• 4 •Winning World War IIChapter 4Winning World War …” „… IIWinning World War II 33jumped to 58 percent by 1943. Lee’s intelligence enabled him to score high enough …” „… popular as the war continued, while superheroes slowly waned.* * *Winning World War II 35While Fago …”

Index S. 217-222

„… ; origins, 15, 22–25; popularity during World War II, 33; relationship with television, 112–14; resurgence …” „… ., 13–14. See also Signal Corps; World War IIGoodman, Charles (Chip), 114, 118, 120, 132Goodman, Martin, 44 …” „… ; selling Marvel, 118–20; success during World War II, 34–35, 38. See also Marvel; Timely ComicsGoodwin …”

Preface

„… Winning World War II 32 5 Taking Comics into the Cold War 41 6 New Heroes for a New Age—The Fantastic Four …” „… that I could create a whole new multimedia world across music, books, video, and film—a kind of …” „… transmedia art project that would project my hopes, dreams, and aspirations for the world the way I saw it …”

1. How the Marvel Universe Conquered the Globe S. 1-7

„… enable the company to open up worlds and ideas that haven’t even been considered yet. However, what makes …” „… are startling. For example, if you examine the Star Wars films, you’ll find many iconic lines or …” „… Conquered the Globe2 Chapter 1isn’t focused on dialogue. In Star Wars, he wanted to create an …”

5. Taking Comics into the Cold War S. 41-55

„… 41• 5 •Taking Comics into the Cold WarSigning his name and rolling his ink-stained thumb across the …” „… scientists and technicians working for American national defense during the Cold War.The Alamac provided a …” „… Cold War42 Chapter 5around the sightseers. Stan dashed the two-and-a-half-mile trek south from his …”

Notes S. 199-216

„… executed.7. Stan Lee, interview by Steven Mackenzie, “Stan Lee Interview: ‘The World Always Needs Heroes …” „… /stan-lee-interview-the-world-always-needs-heroes.8. Stan Lee, “Excelsior!” (Autobiography) Outline, July 30, 1978, Box 96, Stan Lee Papers.9 …” „… , 2015), n.p.15. Quoted in Les Daniels, Marvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World’s Greatest Com-ics …”

11. Marvel’s Multitude of Maladies S. 134-146

„… Star Wars eventually took the world by storm, Marvel basked in the demand. The six-issue adaptation …” „… the Army during World War II and getting an art school education, Springer launched a career in comics …” „… internal spending, and corporate managers determined to rein in the comics division—seemed at war with one …”

14. King of the Cameo S. 171-184

„… started the school newspaper and created a comic book. Neither saw combat in World War II, and both …” „… Leonard Nimoy.In April 2012, Lee launched a YouTube channel (Stan Lee’s World of Heroes) with Fan Wars …” „… the world.Yet Stan’s astonishing popularity came with some controversy. The suc-cess of Marvel films …”

2. Origin Story S. 8-18

„… from the upheaval of World War I and the Spanish Flu epidemic that had killed millions globally …” „… Martin.The newborn entered the world at a chaotic time in American history. The nation was still recovering …” „… . Leaders from around the world yearned to secure a peaceful future. At home, the American econ-omy had …”

15. Saying Good-Bye to a Hero S. 185-194

„… business world. Joanie stepped in to oversee those facets and ensured he had the order and creative freedom …” „… seemed to accelerate Stan’s decline, though no one expected his world to unravel so quickly in his final …” „… notion took hold: one of the most recognizable names and faces in the world fell victim to elaborate and …”

8. The Marvel Universe S. 86-0

„… of Stan Lee Papers, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.Lee during World War II with a …” „… comic with heavy doses of Cold War anxiety.These were impulses that Jack felt too and served as a …” „… helped me in comics because I was looking for the awesome.”2 As the world wrung its hands about the …”

6. New Heroes for a New Age—The Fantastic Four S. 56-72

„… and, like a regular family, would confront the challenges people faced in the real world. The only …” „… world?Jack Kirby had been funneling ideas to Stan for new lines of superhero comics, which he felt would save …” „… coping with a new world and one another— served as the jet fuel to send the comic racing. Lee saw that …”

7. Spidey Saves the Day! S. 73-85

„… creature from another world?The answer is actually neither. Looking at the bright-yellow dialogue boxes …” „… alien. No, this hero is just a self-professed “timid teenager” named Peter Parker. The world, he …” „… different. War stories might give way to romance titles, which would then ride a wave until monster comics …”

3. Mr. Timely Comics S. 19-31

„… of chasing Mexican bandits with the US Cavalry, battling across Europe during World War I, and …” „… Correspondent.” Jerry Hunter is a newspaper reporter searching for a scoop in war-torn London. The journalist …” „… portrayal of the hardships and adventures of warfare.Donenfeld, a Romanian Jewish immigrant who grew up on …”

12. Hollywood S. 147-157

„… seemed to help. In addition to Marvel’s ascen-sion to the top of the comic book world and Lee’s pervasive …” „… fiction could be enhanced by technology and spe-cial effects. In 1977, George Lucas’s Star Wars showed the …” „… world the genre’s vitality. After all, didn’t Luke Skywalker seem like a futuristic version of …”

13. Turmoil S. 158-170

„… much as Reagan could handle intellectually, Stan felt gratified. The leader of the free world started …” „… , and Stan had become. When the world found out that the president was a Spider-Man fan, Lee had just …” „… of dollars in the bal-ance. When New World put Marvel on the chopping block, Perelman offered $82.5 …”

10. America’s Pop Culture Ambassador S. 122-133

„… “deadliest social ills plaguing the world today.” The kind of hatred spread during that era prompted Lee to …” „… explained that his visits to colleges led to “as much discussion of war and peace, civil rights, and the …” „… place in the world. While Lee knew the character reso-nated with younger audiences, he believed that …”

9. The Superheroes S. 105-121

„… longtime chief “war-rants,” which he said were like stock options. Not only would Goodman get rich, but he …” „… believed that intensifying the relationships between characters and intertwining the superhero worlds would …” „… regular people, the notion that they were entangled in difficult relationships and other real-world …”

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Kathleen Berrin - Exhibiting the Foreign on U.S. Soil

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Exhibiting the Foreign on U.S. Soil

2021

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Part II DURING WORLD WAR II S. 107-204

„… . Ibid.81. Andrew J. Huebner, The Warrior Image: Soldiers in American Culture from the Second World War …” „… Part IIDURING WORLD WAR II109America’s entrance into World War II interrupted any progress on the …” „… World War II. Its purpose was to provide a connection between the battlefront and civilian communities …”

Part III AFTER WORLD WAR II S. 205-324

„… Part IIIAFTER WORLD WAR II207The first decade of the Cold War was a period of separation and …” „… saw the world as a dangerous and unreliable place. Connected to this was a “Cold War mentality …” „… domesticity settled over much of the United States after World War II, and how the ideal American home was …”

Part I BEFORE WORLD WAR II S. 1-106

„… Part IBEFORE WORLD WAR II3U.S. art museums and the federal government did not have much in com-mon …” „… necessity and also covers the bifurcated development of U.S. art museums before World War II. In the past …” „… and exhibitions before World War II, demonstrating how civic art museums were left to fend for …”

Bibliography S. 329-348

„… Monuments in War Areas. Washington, D.C., 1946.University of Chicago Roundtable. Art and Our Warring World …” „… Latin America during World War II.” rockarch .org/publications/resrep/desouza .pd (accessesd September 9 …” „… , and Ashgate, 2015.Dower, John. Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II. New York: W.W …”

Preface

„… National Diplomacy Exhibitions before, during, and after World War IIKathleen BerrinROWMAN …” „… diplomacy exhibitions before, during, and after World War II / Kathleen Berrin. Description: Lanham …” „… States—History—20th century. | Art and state—United States—History—20th century. | Art and war. | World War …”

Index S. 349-366

„… , Warren, 252Cold War, 129, 207–10, 223, 227, 231n1, 271, 279n57Cold War cartography, 127–28Cold War–themed …” „… exhibitions and, 237–38, 251; MoMA and, 229; NGA and, 82, 99–100; pre World War II, 7–15; propaganda from, 208 …” „… , 125–30; during World War II, 99–100, 109–10, 116–18. See Museum of Modern ArtMuseum of Modern Art in San …”

Appendix I: NGA War-Themed Exhibitions 1941–1945 S. 325-326

„… Action of the Naval Services, World War II (November 23–December 14, 1947) 1945 Soldier Art (July 4 …” „… –November 12, 1944)Appendix I: NGA War-Themed Exhibitions 1941–1945326 Appendix I1945 The War Against Japan …” „… 3251941 Great Fire of London 1940 (July 18–August 10, 1941) 1942 American Artists’ Record of War …”

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2 World War II Changes Everything S. 29-50

„… because he too shared many of their intellectual 2World War II Changes EverythingInterdisciplinary …” „… Research EmergesChapter 2World War II Changes Everything30 Chapter 2concerns, although notably not …” „… direction in World War II Changes Everything 311940, establishing an interdepartmental program under the …”

4 The First Five Years S. 63-94

„… In post–World War II American academia, interdisciplinarity had become a “virtue” unto itself, and …” „… sciences post–World War II to “a Cinderella who has come into splendor” and is “unexpectedly courted by the …” „… had received a cross-training fellowship from Carnegie before World War II.30 Kluckhohn also had been …”

Bibliography S. 225-236

„… Anthropology in the Second World War. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008.———. Cold War Anthropology: The …” „… , Thomas. The Man Who Shocked the World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Mil-gram. New York: Basic Books …” „… , 1965.228 BibliographyCohen-Cole, Jamie. The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature …”

Notes S. 175-224

„… ; Uta Gerhardt, “A World from Brave to New: Talcott Parsons and the War Effort at Harvard University …” „… , Anthropological Intelligence: The Deployment and Neglect of American Anthropology in the Second World War (Durham …” „… World from Brave to New: Talcott Parsons and the War Effort at Harvard University,” Journal of the …”

Index S. 237-248

„… ; William James Hall and, 136; World War II and, 44Alper, Thelma, 64Alpert, Richard (Ram Dass), 2, 117–31 …” „… ; World War II and, 44–50. See also Social Relations DepartmentInternational Federation for Internal …” „… , Index 24344–45; in World War II, 49–50. See also Allport, Gordon; Kluckhohn, Clyde; Murray, Henry …”

1 Psychoanalytic Thought Arrives at Harvard S. 1-28

„… World War II. The faculty approved the new department at 5:30 p.m., but the years of germination and …” „… legitimized by interdisciplinary research during World War II conducted Psychoanalytic Thought Arrives at …” „… American social psychology.190 The Depression and the approach of World War II provided social …”

8 Conclusion and Summary S. 159-174

„… contribute in the post–World War II period of American hegemony.45 When Riesman joined the faculty in 1959 …” „… test Murray had designed for the OSS in World War II to as-sess how well prospective spies could …” „… the war and the rush of return-ing students.2Parsons, the most ambitious among the group to establish …”

3 The Founding of the Department S. 51-62

„… patterns of literate societies.”81They credited World War II as having accelerated the “fusion of research …” „… and probably in the world. This judgment I have heard from leading psycholo-gists of California …” „… portmanteau “frenemy” became fashionable.39 As one of the most re-nowned psychologists in the world, Allport’s …”

Preface

„… Psychoanalytic Thought Arrives at Harvard: Roiling the Disciplines 12 World War II Changes Everything …” „… quote from The Open Mind: Cold War Poli-tics and the Sciences of Human Nature. I deeply appreciate Joel …”

7 The Final Unraveling S. 143-158

„… stranger to student uprisings against the Vietnam War. The wave of protests that first hit Columbia and …” „… promise that DOW (the maker of napalm used in the Vietnam War) cease inter-viewing students.3 Students …” „… neglect-ing the teaching of research methods:Indeed, I can think of only two or three men in the world whose …”

5 The 1950s S. 95-114

„… felt “there were few places in the world as congenial to intellectual wanderers as is Harvard,” stating …” „… novel laboratory, and a world-renowned faculty. None of that, however, suc-ceeded in creating a new …” „… the world in its complexities.”147 Their individual specialties and approaches, while …”

6 The 1960s S. 115-142

„… of psychedelic drugs “really alters consciousness so as to alienate people from the world,” and “my …” „… raised. Thousands of people all over the world had heard them testify to some new drug, which they were …” „… best of both worlds.”191 His colleagues countered with a more basic solution. Profes-sors Vogt, Douglas …”

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