Encyclopedia of the U.S. Military

by William M. Arkin, Joshua M. Handler (Editor), Julia A. Morrissey (Editor)

Massive amounts of information on the U.S. military have been pulled together for this definitive reference source on military operations, battles, personnel, clandestine activities, treaties, nuclear arsenals, and more.

880 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1990

About the author

William M. Arkin is author, most recently of On That Day: The Definitive Timeline of 9/11 (PublicAffairs), History in One Act: A Novel of 9/11 (Featherproof Books), and The Generals Have No Clothes (Simon & Schuster). He is an Army veteran and long-time national security analyst, and other of more than a dozen other books on military affairs. He writes for Newsweek magazine.