This newest addition to Greenwood Press' "Historical Guides to the World's Periodicals and Newspapers" examines the histories of selected non-classified periodicals, primarily American, that are devoted to military and naval subjects. Criteria for selection included a journal's impact on the armed forces of the United States and on American military thought. Foreign journals, with the exception of the "British Army Quarterly and Defence Review" and the "Soviet Military Review," were chosen for their coverage of international developments and their availability in the United States.

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