Brian Holden-Reid

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According to Wikipedia, Brian Holden-Reid is a British military historian. Career Holden-Reid studied at University of Hull, University of Sussex and University of London. He taught at Polytechnic of North London and City University London. In 1982 he joined King's College London and the Department of War Studies, KCL. He was appointed lecturer in 1987, to senior lecturer in 1992 and to chair in 2000. He served as Head of the Department of War Studies 2001–2007, and in 2007 he was awarded the Fellowship of King's College , the highest honour the college can award its alumni and staff. He was also a member of the College Council 2010–2019.

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The Oxford Companion to American Military History. Ed. by John Whiteclay Chambers II, Fred Anderson, Lynn Eden, Joseph T. Glat-thaar, Ronald H. Spector, and G. Kurt Piehler. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. xxxiv, 916 pp. $60.00, ISBN 0-19-507198-0.) (2001) (86)
The culture of the Cold War (1991) (66)
Maneuver Warfare: An Anthology. (1994) (52)
The Cold War U.S. Army: building deterrence for limited war (2010) (43)
The British Way in Warfare (2011) (42)
Learning in US and Soviet foreign policy (1992) (38)
J. F. C. Fuller: Military Thinker. (1991) (27)
The United States and the making of postwar France, 1945–1954 (1992) (25)
The British Empire as a superpower, 1919–39 (1987) (20)
The origins of the American Civil War (1997) (19)
Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History (2013) (19)
The British general staff: reform and innovation, 1890-1939 (2002) (15)
Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South (2011) (13)
Studies in British Military Thought: Debates With Fuller and Liddell Hart (1999) (13)
The domestic bases of grand strategy (1994) (13)
‘A mob of stragglers and cowards’: Desertion from the union and confederate armies, 1861–65 (1985) (10)
Combined Arms in Battle. (1993) (9)
The British General Staff: Reform and Innovation (2003) (9)
Decoding Clausewitz: A New Approach to On War. (2010) (9)
The Science of War : Back to First Principles (1993) (9)
A Signpost That Was Missed? Reconsidering British Lessons from the American Civil War (2006) (8)
Sherman's March in Myth and Memory. (2010) (8)
Understanding war: Essays on Clausewitz and the history of military power (1994) (7)
J. F. C. Fuller's theory of mechanized warfare (1978) (6)
Legacy of Disunion: The Enduring Significance of the American Civil War (2003) (6)
Michael Howard and the Evolution of Modern War Studies (2009) (6)
Historians and the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, 1861-65 (2012) (6)
The Role of Individual Retirement Accounts in US Retirement Planning (2008) (6)
Military thought in the French army, 1815–51 (1991) (5)
The American Civil War and the Wars of the Industrial Revolution (1999) (5)
Another Look at Grant's Crossing of the James, 1864 (2012) (5)
"Young Turks, or Not So Young?": The Frustrated Quest of Major General J. F. C. Fuller and Captain B. H. Liddell Hart (2009) (5)
Lessons from the UNIX breakins at Stanford (1986) (5)
Covert action: the CIA and American intervention in the postwar world (1988) (5)
Colonel J. F. C. Fuller and the Revival of Classical Military Thinking in Britain, 1918-1926 (1985) (4)
New technologies and the arms race (1989) (4)
The American Civil War: Explorations and Reconsiderations (2000) (4)
America's Civil War: The Operational Battlefield, 1861-1863 (2008) (4)
Military Power : Land Warfare in Theory and Practice (1999) (3)
The Military Revolution: Military innovations and the rise of the west, 1500–1800 (1991) (3)
Soldiers: Army Lives and Loyalties from Redcoats to Dusty Warriors (2012) (3)
The influence of the Vietnam syndrome on the writing of civil war history (2002) (3)
Punitive War: Confederate Guerrillas and Union Reprisals (2011) (3)
Century of war: politics, conflicts, and society since 1914 (1995) (3)
Commander of All Lincoln's Armies: A Life of General Henry W. Halleck (review) (2005) (3)
Robert E. Lee: Icon for a Nation (2005) (2)
Intervention: the use of American military force in the post-Cold War world (1995) (2)
Tensions in the Supreme Command: Anti-Americanism in the British Army, 1939–45 (1991) (2)
What is Command Culture (2015) (2)
Forging the atomic shield: excerpts from the office diary of Gordon E. Dean (1988) (2)
Power, sovereignty, and the great republic: Anglo-American diplomatic relations in the era of the Civil War (2003) (2)
Gas Warfare: the Perils of Prediction (1984) (2)
Civil Military Relations and the Legacy of the Civil War (2003) (2)
Importing the European army: The introduction of European military techniques into the Extra-European World, 1600–1914 (2012) (2)
Convict Labour in North Australia's Colonial Settlements: Shifting Attitudes (2007) (2)
The Scourge of War: The Life of William Tecumseh Sherman (2020) (2)
Outposts and allies: US Army logistics in the Cold War, 1945–1953 (1990) (2)
America's Civil War (2008) (2)
The Italian campaign, 1943–45: A reappraisal of allied generalship (1990) (2)
American Military History: The Need for Comparative Analysis (2007) (1)
Prelude to a Master Plan: Ware, Massachusetts (2012) (1)
The attack by illumination: The strange case of Canal Defence Lights (1983) (1)
Lost Triumph: Lee's Real Plan at Gettysburg -- And Why It Failed (review) (2007) (1)
‘The Dawn of a New Era in Military Thought’? 1924–8 (1987) (1)
The Vistas of American Military History (2006) (1)
T. E. Lawrence and his Biographers (1991) (1)
The foreign policy of the British Labour governments, 1945–1951 (1985) (1)
The Australians at Pozières: command and control on the Somme, 1916 (2003) (1)
James M. McPherson, What They Fought For, 1861–1865 (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1994, £15.95). Pp. 88. ISBN 0 8071 1904 0. (1995) (1)
The Reformation of War, 1919–23 (1987) (1)
GENERAL McCLELLAN AND THE POLITICIANS (1987) (1)
Audacity Personified: The Generalship of Robert E. Lee (review) (2006) (1)
THE American Civil War And The Strategy Of Attrition, 1861–65 (2011) (1)
The Grand Design: Strategy and the US Civil War (2018) (1)
War at any price: World War II in Europe, 1939–1945 (1989) (0)
1863: Military Turning Points, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Tullahoma (2013) (0)
Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea. (2010) (0)
Book Review: Davis and Lee at War (2001) (0)
From Corps Command to Army Command (2020) (0)
The Reconquest Reappraised Edward M. Spiers (2000) (0)
The Civil War and the Limits of Destruction (review) (2008) (0)
Commanding General of the Army, 1869–1884 (2020) (0)
John M. Belohlavek, “Let the Eagle Soar!” The Foreign Policy of Andrew Jackson (Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1985, $28.95). Pp. 328. ISBN 0 8032 1187 2. (1988) (0)
Rationality and Irrationality in Union Strategy, April 1861-March 1862 (1994) (0)
Perry D. Jamieson, Crossing the Deadly Ground: United States Army Tactics, 1865–1899 (Tuscaloosa and London: University of Alabama Press, 1994, $29.95). Pp. 230. ISBN 0 8173 0760 5. (1996) (0)
Origin and Evolution of the Sherman Family to 1840 (2020) (0)
Lee: The Soldier. (1997) (0)
The Catalytic Wars. A Study of the Development of Warfare, 1860-1870. P Howes (1999) (0)
The Genesis of Armoured Warfare, 1914–18 (1987) (0)
US Civil War (1861–1865) (2011) (0)
General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse (review) (2012) (0)
Weeks, W.E. (2013). The New Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations, Vol. I, Dimensions of the American Empire, 1754–1865 (2014) (0)
Mark E. Neely, The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of America (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1993, £22.35). Pp. 214. ISBN 0 076 51125 5. (1994) (0)
Beneath a Northern Sky: A Short History of the Gettysburg Campaign, and: Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage (review) (2004) (0)
FDR and the Soviet Union: The President's Battles over Foreign Policy by Mary E.s>Glantz (review) (2022) (0)
T.E. LAWRENCE AND LIDDELL HART (1985) (0)
The Vistas of American Military History 1800–1898 (2019) (0)
The Crisis at Fort Sumter in 1861 Reconsidered (1992) (0)
This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War (review) (2007) (0)
Ian C. Hope, A Scientific Way of War: Antebellum Military Science, West Point, and the Origins of American Military Thought (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2015, £38.00). Pp. 333.isbn 978 0 8032 7685 7. (2017) (0)
Security without war: a post-Cold War foreign policy (1994) (0)
Contributors to this Issue (2012) (0)
American Civil War (2006) (0)
‘The Natural History of War’, 1930–2 (1987) (0)
REVIEWS (2010) (0)
Preparing for War: The Emergence of the Modern U.S. Army, 1815–1917 (2018) (0)
The General Staff and the paradoxes of continental war (2002) (0)
Upon the Fields of Battle: Essays in the Military History of America’s Civil War (2019) (0)
Retirement of a Kind, 1884–1891 (2020) (0)
Contributors to this Issue (2012) (0)
America and War (2005) (0)
The Great Partnership: Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and the Fate of the Confederacy (2020) (0)
TERRIBLE EXILE The last days of Napoleon on St Helena (2010) (0)
Military Critic as Fascist, 1934–9 (1987) (0)
Shorter notice. Deadly Dreams: Opium and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China. JY Wong (2000) (0)
Brigade Commander, March‒August 1861 (2020) (0)
The Planning of the Darwin Conference (1979) (0)
Book Reviews : The Union Army, 1861-1865: Organization and Operations, Vol. 2 The Western Theatre. By Frank J. Welcher. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press. 1993. viii + 989 pp. £60.00 ISBN 0 253 36454 X (1995) (0)
J. C. A. Stagg, Mr Madison's War: Politics, Diplomacy and Warfare in the Early American Republic, 1783–1830 (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1983, £43.40 cloth, £16.10 paper). Pp. xviii, 538. ISBN 0 691 04702 2. (1984) (0)
Liddell Hart, Basil H. (1895–1970) (2011) (0)
Why Not Port Darwin?: The Reluctance to Settle North Australia's Finest Port (2009) (0)
Book reviews (2000) (0)
The Legacy of Liddell Hart: The Contrasting Responses of Michael Howard and André Beaufre (2014) (0)
Antidiplomacy: Spies, terror, speed and war: James Der Derian (Oxford: Blackwell, 1992), ix + 215 pp., £35.00 H.B., £12.95 P.B. (1994) (0)
The Strategic Defence Initiative: US Policy and the Soviet Union by Mira Duric (review) (2022) (0)
The Mechanization of War, 1928–32 (1987) (0)
Reviews (2011) (0)
Leaping the Mark (2020) (0)
Seventy Great Battles of All Time (2005) (0)
Edward M. Coffman: The Embattled Past: Reflections on Military History . (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2014. Pp. 211.) (2015) (0)
Ulysses S. Grant (2014) (0)
War in European History (2010) (0)
The Transition to Peacetime Soldiering, 1865–1869 (2020) (0)
Book Review: The Union Soldier in Battle: Enduring the Ordeal of Combat (2000) (0)
United States military forces and installations in Europe (1990) (0)
Jackson, Andrew (1767–1845) (2011) (0)
Marching to Victory, December 1864–April 1865 (2020) (0)
The Civilianized Warrior (2006) (0)
More Damning than Slaughter: Desertion in the Confederate Army (review) (2008) (0)
Richard H. Kohn (ed.), The United States Military under the Constitution of the United States, 1789–1989 (New York and London: New York University Press, 1991, $40). Pp. 424. ISBN 0 8147 4615 2. (1994) (0)
Abraham Lincoln as War Leader (2010) (0)
Wallace, Sir Christopher Brooke Quentin (1943–2016), army officer (2020) (0)
Tropical Colonial Ports: Shifting concepts, 1500s-1800s (2016) (0)
‘A Watcher of War’: Critic of the Second World War, 1939–66 (1987) (0)
Mexico City, 1847 (2005) (0)
From Liddell Hart to Joan Littlewood: Studies in British Military History (2017) (0)
Reviews of Books (2007) (0)
Is There a Tory Strategy (2016) (0)
Book Review: A Visitation of God: Northern Civilians Interpret the Civil War by Sean A. Scott and Victors in Blue: How Union Generals Fought the Confederacy, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War by Albert Castel (2013) (0)
Shorter notice. Churchill, Munitions and Mechanical Warfare. The Politics of Supply and Strategy. Eugene Edward Beiriger (1999) (0)
Book reviews (2001) (0)
The Military Significance of the 1864 Presidential Election (2013) (0)
Book Review: Sherman by Steven E. Woodworth (2012) (0)
American Retirement Security: Navigating the Risks (2014) (0)
Jeffery, Keith John (1952–2016), historian (2020) (0)
Divisional Commander, January–July 1862 (2020) (0)
Book Review: And Keep Moving On: The Virginia Campaign, May-June 1864 (2005) (0)
The United States, Western Europe and military intervention overseas (1989) (0)
Conclusion: Weighed in the Balance and Not Found Wanting (2020) (0)
What made American Civil War soldiers fight (1999) (0)
Lacy K. Ford Jr., Origins of Southern Radicalism: The South Carolina Upcountry, 1800–1860 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988, £32). Pp. 414. ISBN 0 19 504422 3. (1991) (0)
The United States’ Entry into the First World War: The Role of British and German Diplomacy, by Justin Quinn Olmstead (2020) (0)
Endnotes (2008) (0)
Book reviews (2001) (0)
Book Review: Decision in the Heartland: The Civil War in the West. By Steven E. Woodworth. Praeger. 2008. xiii + 165 pp. £22.95 boards. ISBN 978 0 275 98759 6 (2009) (0)
Unfortunate Civilian, 1853–1861 (2020) (0)
American Studies: Essays in Honour of Marcus Cunliffe (1991) (0)
The Nature of Sacrifice: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell Jr, 1835–1864 By Carol Bundy (2006) (0)
War machine: the rationalisation of slaughter in the modern age: Daniel Pick (New Haven, NJ: Yale University Press, 1993), viii + 292 pp., $30.00 (1994) (0)
The armada of flanders: Spanish maritime policy and European war, 1568–1658 (1993) (0)
Horne, Sir Alistair Allan (1925–2017), historian (2021) (0)
Robert E. Lee and the Fall of the Confederacy, 1863-1865 (2009) (0)
Alan T. Nolan, Lee Considered: General Roberf E. Lee and Civil War History (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1991, $22.50). Pp. 231. ISBN 0 8078 1956 5. (1993) (0)
Army Command (2020) (0)
Book reviews (2000) (0)
Marching on to Savannah, September–December 1864 (2020) (0)
Eric J. Dean, Jr., Shook Over Hell: Post-Traumatic Stress, Vietnam, and the Civil War (Cambridge Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1997, £23.50). Pp. 315. ISBN 0 674 80651 4. (1999) (0)
An American civil war campaign ‐Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville 1862–63 (1999) (0)
Historical and political writings (1993) (0)
Over the Chattahoochee, May–July 1864 (2020) (0)
William T. Sherman and the South (2010) (0)
Clausewitz: Michael Howard (Oxford and London: Oxford University Press, ‘Pastmasters’, 1983), 79 pp., £2.95. (1989) (0)
Corps Commander, July–December 1862 (2020) (0)
Introduction: Saki Ruth Dockrill, ‘No Ordinary Professor’ (2013) (0)
Lincoln's Legacy of Leadership (2010) (0)
Student of Generalship, 1929–33 (1987) (0)
Departmental Commander—And Disaster (2020) (0)
Reviews (2005) (0)
REVIEWS (2009) (0)
Book reviews (2002) (0)
Robert E. Lee and the Fall of the Confederacy, 1863–1865. By Ethan S. Rafuse. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. xiv, 283 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-7425-5125-1.) (2009) (0)
Lee, General Robert E. (1807–1870) (2011) (0)
First Contact, March–May 1864 (2020) (0)
Abraham Lincoln as War Leader, 1861–1865 (2010) (0)
‘Selection by Disparagement’: Lord Esher, the General Staff and the Politics of Command, 1904–14 (2004) (0)
Slogging on to Atlanta, July–September 1864 (2020) (0)
Book reviews (2001) (0)
NATO in the 1990s (1990) (0)
Lee and his Generals: Essays in Honor of T. Harry Williams (2012) (0)
Craig L. Symonds, Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (New York and London: W. W. Norton, 1992, £20.95). Pp. 450. ISBN 0 393 03058 X. (1993) (0)
The USA in the Making of the USSR: The Washington Conference, 1921-1922, and 'Uninvited Russia' by Pauls>Dukes (review) (2022) (0)
The Civil War, 1861–5 (2010) (0)
The Evolution of a Mind, 1878–1914 (1987) (0)

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