Theodore Ropp
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- Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Theodore Ropp was an American historian who served as a professor at Duke University. Academic career Theodore Ropp's first teaching position was as an instructor in history at Harvard University in 1937–38. In 1938, Duke University appointed him instructor in history. Remaining at Duke for the remainder of his career, he was appointed professor in 1959 and professor emeritus in 1980.
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Published Works
- War in the Modern World (1961) (78)
- The Development of a Modern Navy: French Naval Policy, 1871-1904 (1988) (34)
- Railroads and Rifles: Soldiers, Technology, and the Unification of Germany (1976) (33)
- Australia's Defence (1965) (16)
- The Western Hemisphere: The Framework of Hemisphere Defense. (1961) (12)
- The Battle of the Atlantic, September 1939-May 1943, (History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume I.) (1948) (10)
- In Defence of Canada. From the Great War to the Great Depression (1965) (9)
- Army, Industry, and Labor in Germany, 1914–1918. By Gerald D. Feldman. Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1966. Pp. xvi + 572. $12.50 (1967) (8)
- Armor: A History of Mechanized Forces. (1960) (7)
- Defeat in the East: The Mark of Mao Tse-Tung on War (1967) (5)
- Battle Report: The War in Korea . Prepared from Official Sources by Captain Walter Karig, USNR, Commander Malcolm W. Cagle, USN, and Lieutenant Commander Frank A. Manson, USN. New York: Rinehart and Company, Inc., 1952. xvi, 520. $6.00. (1953) (5)
- Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914–1919: The Official History of the Canadian Army in the First World War by Colonel G. W. L. Nicholson, C.D. (review) (1963) (4)
- The Teaching of Military History (1949) (4)
- A festschrift for Frederick B. Artz (1964) (4)
- The Modern Italian Navy (1941) (4)
- Conscription in Great Britain, 1900-1914: A Failure in Civil-Military Communications? (1956) (3)
- Command and Commanders in Modern Warfare. (1974) (2)
- The Education of a Navy: The Development of British Naval Strategic Thought, 1867–1914 by D. M. Schurman (review) (1966) (2)
- "Boney" Fuller: Soldier, strategist, and writer, 1878-1966 (1977) (2)
- American Strategy: A New Perspective (1966) (2)
- Wolfe at Quebec@@@The Capture of Quebec@@@Quebec, 1759: The Siege and the Battle (1960) (2)
- Military Historical Scholarship Since 1937 (1977) (1)
- Time Unguarded: The Ironside Diaries 1937-1940 ed by Colonel Roderick Macleod, Denis Kelly (1964) (1)
- Napoleon in Victory and Defeat (1965) (1)
- Military History and the Social Sciences (1966) (1)
- A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck (1948) (1)
- Crimean Blunder: The Story of War with Russia a Hundred Years Ago by Peter Gibbs (1961) (1)
- Panzer Leader by General Heinz Guderian (1953) (1)
- John Paul Jones: A Sailor’s Biography by Samuel Eliot Morison (1960) (1)
- Lord Cochrane, Seaman, Radical, Liberator: A Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald (1998) (1)
- The Rebel Shore: The Story of Union Sea Power in the Civil War by James M. Merrill (1958) (1)
- The Trail of the Dinosaur: and Other Essays by Arthur Koestler (1956) (1)
- Eleven Generals: Studies in American Command by Fletcher Pratt (1949) (0)
- Diary of a Dying Empire by Hans Peter Hanssen (1956) (0)
- There Will Be No Time: The Revolution in Strategy by William Liscum Borden (1948) (0)
- John J. Pershing, General of the Armies by Frederick Palmer (1949) (0)
- Strategic Intelligence for American World Policy by Sherman Kent (1949) (0)
- Naval Wars in the Levant, 1559-1853 by R. C. Anderson (1952) (0)
- Hitler Directs His War: The Secret Records of His Daily Military Conferences ed. by Felix Gilbert, Invasion 1944: Rommel and the Normandy Campaign by Hans Speidel, Rommel, The Desert Fox by Desmond Young (1951) (0)
- West Point, A History of the United States Military Academy by Sidney Forman (1951) (0)
- The Young Hitler I Knew by August Kubizek (1956) (0)
- Book Review:Before Aggression: Europeans Prepare the Japanese Army Ernst L. Presseisen (1967) (0)
- The Trenches of September (1963) (0)
- The Bismarck Episode by Captain Russell Grenfell, R. N. (1950) (0)
- Book Review:The Politics of Grand Strategy: Britain and France Prepare for War, 1904-1914 Samuel R. Williamson (1971) (0)
- Enoch H. Crowder: Soldier, Lawyer, and Statesman by David A. Lockmiller (1956) (0)
- The Rise and Fall of Hermann Goering by Willi Frischauer (1952) (0)
- Book Review:The Battle of Dienbienphu Jules Roy, Robert Baldick (1966) (0)
- Massacre at Malmedy: The Story of Jochen Peiper's Battle Group, Ardennes, December, 1944 (1971) (0)
- U. S. Naval Logistics in the Second World War by Duncan S. Ballantine (1948) (0)
- Essays on Antisemitism ed. by Koppel S. Pinsen (1948) (0)
- The destiny of sea power and its influence on land power and air power (1941) (0)
- The Yogi and the Commissar by Arthur Koestler (1946) (0)
- The U. S. Marines and Amphibious War: Its Theory, and Practice in the Pacific by Jeter A. Isely, Philip A. Crowl (1951) (0)
- The Japanese at Leyte Gulf: The Sho Operation by James A. Field, Jr., The Battle for Leyte Gulf by C. Vann Woodward (1948) (0)
- Book Review:War, Politics, and Diplomacy: Selected Essays Gordon A. Craig (1968) (0)
- 73 North: The Defeat of Hitler’s Navy by Dudley Pope (1959) (0)
- Eagle and Sword: The Federalists and the Creation of the Military Establishment in America, 1783-1802 by Richard H. Kohn (1977) (0)
- Notes and Comments (1922) (0)
- The War We Lost: Yugoslavia’s Tragedy and the Failure of the West by Constantin Fotitch, The Struggle Behind the Iron Curtain by Ferenc Nagy (1949) (0)
- One Man in His Time by Borodin (1956) (0)
- Kaputt by Curzie Malaparte (1947) (0)
- Book Review:The British Army: Civil-Military Relations, 1885-1905 W. S. Hamer (1972) (0)
- Fleet Admiral King: A Naval Record by Ernest J. King, Walter Muir Whitehill (1953) (0)
- Virginia on Guard: Civilian Defense and the State Militia in the Second World War by Marvin Wilson Schlegel (1950) (0)
- The Letters of Private Wheeler ed. by Captain B. H. Liddell Hart (1952) (0)
- Warrior without Weapons by Dr. Marcel Junod (1951) (0)
- Breaking the Bismarck Barrier, 22 July 1942-1 May 1944 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1951) (0)
- Military Policy and National Security ed. by William W. Kaufmann (1957) (0)
- The Great War for the Empire: The Victorious Years, 1758-1760 by Lawrence Henry Gipson (1950) (0)
- Airman at Yalta by Laurence S. Kuter (1956) (0)
- The Liberation of the Philippines: Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944-1945 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1960) (0)
- Russia in Flux by Sir John Maynard (1949) (0)
- The Twentieth Maine: A Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War by John J. Pullen (1958) (0)
- Ludendorff: Genius of World War I (1967) (0)
- Mighty Stonewall by Frank E. Vandiver (1957) (0)
- Sicily—Salerno—Anzio, January 1943—June 1944: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II by Samuel Eliot Morison (1955) (0)
- U. S. Grant and the American Military Tradition (The Library of American Biography, edited by Oscar Handlin) by Bruce Catton (1954) (0)
- Hitler’s Strategy by F. H. Hinsley (1952) (0)
- The Battle of the Atlantic, September 1939—May 1943 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1948) (0)
- The Great War for the Empire: The Culmination, 1760-1763 (The British Empire before the American Revolution, Volume VIII) by Lawrence Henry Gipson (1954) (0)
- Persuade or Perish by Wallace Carroll (1949) (0)
- Elisha Kent Kane and the Seafaring Frontier by Jeannette Mirsky (1955) (0)
- The Cardinal’s Story: The Life and Work of Joseph, Cardinal Mindszenty by Stephen K. Swift (1950) (0)
- Our Jungle Road to Tokyo by Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger (1951) (0)
- The Story of the U. S. Cavalry, 1775-1942 by Major General John K. Herr, Edward S. Wallace (1954) (0)
- The War of 1812 by Francis F. Beirne (1949) (0)
- The Ledo Road: General Joseph J. Stilwell's Road to China . By Leslie Anders. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965. xv, 255, Map, Illustrations, Epilogue, Index. $5.95. (1966) (0)
- Book Review: Canada, Military and Scientific Affairs, in Defence of Canada (1965) (0)
- Lincoln Finds a General: A Military Study of the Civil War by Kenneth P. Williams (1950) (0)
- The Death of Hitler’s Germany by Georges Blond (1955) (0)
- Preble’s Boys: Commodore Preble and the Birth of American Sea Power by Fletcher Pratt (1951) (0)
- Main Fleet to Singapore by Captain Russell Grenfell, R. N. (1952) (0)
- LOUIS HENKIN (Ed.). Arms Control: Issues for the Public. Pp. ix, 207. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, 1961. $3.50 (1962) (0)
- Lincoln and His Generals by T. Harry Williams (1952) (0)
- Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls, June 1942–April 1944 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1952) (0)
- The General Who Marched to Hell by Earl Schenck Miers (1952) (0)
- Valley Forge: The Making of an Army by Alfred Hoyt Bill (1953) (0)
- Military Organiztion and Society. (1970) (0)
- The Red Army Today by Colonel Louis B. Ely (1950) (0)
- History: A Guide to Peace by Erne Wittman (1949) (0)
- Death in the South Atlantic: The Last Voyage of the Graf Spee by Michael Powell (1957) (0)
- The Combined Boards of the Second World War: An Experiment in International Administration by S. McKee Rosen (1952) (0)
- Products of a Great American Industry (1957) (0)
- Novels of Empire by Susanne Howe (1950) (0)
- Ships, Machinery, and Mossbacks: The Autobiography of a Naval Engineer by H. G. Bowen (1955) (0)
- Lincoln Finds a General: A Military Study of the Civil War. Vol. III: Grant’s First Year in the West by Kenneth P. Williams (1953) (0)
- Captain Sam Grant by Lloyd Lewis (1951) (0)
- American Strategy in World War II: A Reconsideration by Kent Roberts Greenfield (1965) (0)
- Europe (1985) (0)
- Portsmouth Point: The British Navy in Fiction by C. Northcote Parkinson (1950) (0)
- Book Review:The First Battle of the Marne Robert B. Asprey (1963) (0)
- War or Peace by John Foster Dulles (1951) (0)
- Drive by Colonel Charles R. Codman (1958) (0)
- Commerce and Conquest in East Africa, with particular reference to the Salem Trade with Zanzibar by Cyrus Townsend Brady, Jr (1951) (0)
- Storm over Savannah: The Story of Count d’Estaing and the Siege of the Town in 1779 by Alexander A. Lawrence (1952) (0)
- A Military History of Modern China, 1924-1949 by F. F. Liu (1957) (0)
- Coral Sea, Midway, and Submarine Actions, May 1942–August 1942 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1950) (0)
- Strategy and Compromise by Samuel Eliot Morison (1959) (0)
- Peninsular Preparation: The Reform of the British Army 1795-1809 by Richard Glover (1964) (0)
- A Long Pull from Stavanger: The Reminiscences of a Norwegian Immigrant by Birger Osland (1946) (0)
- Bluejackets with Perry in Japan: A day-by-day account kept by Master’s Mate John R. C. Lewis and Cabin Boy William B. Allen ed. by Henry F. Graff (1953) (0)
- Negro Militia and Reconstruction by Otis A. Singletary (1958) (0)
- The Twenty-Five-Year War: America’s Military Role in Vietnam by General Bruce R. Palmer, Jr. (1986) (0)
- Night Work: The Story of Task Force 39 by Fletcher Pratt, Empire and the Sea by Fletcher Pratt (1947) (0)
- Michael Howard, editor. Restraints on War: Studies in the Limitation of Armed Conflict. New York: Oxford University Press. 1979. Pp. viii, 173. $16.95 (1980) (0)
- The Invisible Writing: Being the second volume of Arrow in the Blue: An Autobiography by Arthur Koestler (1953) (0)
- War and Peace Aims of the United Nations, from Casablanca to Tokio Bay, January 1, 1943—September 1, 1945 comp. and ed. by Louise W. Holborn, Charter of the United Nations, Commentary and Documents by Leland M. Goodrich, Edvard Hambro (1949) (0)
- Freedom in Contemporary Society by Samuel Eliot Morison (1957) (0)
- James Longstreet. I. Soldier. II. Politician, Officeholder, and Writer by Donald Bridgman Sanger, Thomas Robson Hay (1953) (0)
- Nelson the Sailor by Captain Russell Grenfell R. N. (1951) (0)
- The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montague (1954) (0)
- The Politics of the Prussian Army, 1640-1945 by Gordon A. Craig (1956) (0)
- Arthur J. Marder. From the Dardanelles to Oran: Studies of the Royal Navy in War and Peace, 1915–1940. New York: Oxford University Press. 1974. Pp. xiv, 301, 5 charts. $21.00 (1976) (0)
- Men in Arms: A History of Warfare and Its Interrelationships with Western Society by R. A. Preston, S. F. Wise, and H. O. Werner (review) (1957) (0)
- The History of the American Sailing Navy: The Ships and Their Development by Howard I. Chapelle (1950) (0)
- Lewis H. Gann. Guerrillas in History. (Hoover Institution Studies 28.) Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University. 1971. Pp. vii, 99. $3.95 (1972) (0)
- They Have Their Exits by Airey Neave (1954) (0)
- The Scourge of the Swastika: A Short History of Nazi War Crimes by Lord Russell (1955) (0)
- Aerial Gunner from Virginia: The Letters of Don Moody to His Family during 1944 ed. by William Edwin Hemphill (1951) (0)
- The U. S. Marines and Amphibious War: Its Theory and Its Practice in the Pacific . By Jeter A. Isley and Philip A. Crowl. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951. vii, 636 p.; maps, illustrations. $7.50. (1952) (0)
- Coronel and the Falklands. Geoffrey Bennett (1963) (0)
- The Russia I Believe in: The Memoirs of Samuel N. Harper, 1902–1941 ed. by Paul V. Harper (1946) (0)
- Operation Victory by Major General Sir Francis de Guingand (1948) (0)
- Charge to Glory (1962) (0)
- The Stilwell Papers by Joseph W. Stilwell (1949) (0)
- The War of the Revolution by Christopher Ward (1953) (0)
- Correspondence: Professor Ropp Replies (1970) (0)
- The American Soldier. Volume I: Adjustment during Army Life, and Volume II: Combat and Its Aftermath by Samuel A. Stouffer, et al (1950) (0)
- The Story of the Mexican War by Robert Selph Henry (1951) (0)
- Book Review:The German Northern Theater of Operations, 1940-1945 Earl F. Ziemke (1961) (0)
- The Invasion of France and Germany, 1944-1945. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II by Samuel Eliot Morison (1958) (0)
- Book Review: Military and Scientific Affairs: American Strategy. A New Perspective (1967) (0)
- The Sky on Fire: The First Battle of Britain 1917-1918 and the Birth of the Royal Air Force by Major Raymond H. Fredette (1967) (0)
- Normandy to the Baltic by Field Marshal (1948) (0)
- Revolution in America: Confidential Letters and Journals 1776-1784 of Adjutant General Major Baurmeister of the Hessian Forces tr. and annot. by Bernhard A. Uhlendorf (1957) (0)
- Academic Freedom and Tenure: University of Arkansas (1963) (0)
- Book Review: Commonwealth of Nations: Australia's Defence (1966) (0)
- DAVID HEALY. Gunboat Diplomacy in the Wilson Era: The U.S. Navy in Haiti, 1915-1916. Pp. ix, 268. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976. $15.00 (1976) (0)
- Forty Years of the American Military Institute, 1933-1972 (1971) (0)
- Dependent Baggage, Destination Germany by Marie di Mario Wann (1956) (0)
- KARL W. DEUTSCH. Arms Control and the Atlantic Alliance: Europe Faces Coming Policy Decisions. Pp. xi, 167. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1967. No price (1968) (0)
- The Marshall Story: A Biography of General George C. Marshall by Robert Payne (1952) (0)
- The Memoirs of Marshal Mannerheim tr. by Count Eric Lewenhaupt (1955) (0)
- The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942-February 1943 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1950) (0)
- Divided We Fought: A Pictorial History of the War 1861-1865 ed. by David Donald, et al (1953) (0)
- Can America Win The Next War? by Drew Middleton (1976) (0)
- Memoirs of Alfred Rosenberg tr. by Eric Posselt (1949) (0)
- Ploughshares into Swords: Josiah Gorgas and Confederate Ordnance by Frank E. Vandiver (1952) (0)
- Crusade in Europe by Dwight D. Eisenhower (1949) (0)
- R. W. REID. Tongues of Conscience: Weapons Research and the Scientists' Dilemma. Pp. 352. New York: Walker, 1969. $7.50 (1970) (0)
- B. H. LIDDELL HART. Deterrent or Defense : A Fresh Look at the West's Military Position. Pp. x, 257. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1960. $4.95 (1961) (0)
- The Rise of Chinese Military Power, 1895-1912 by Ralph L. Powell (1956) (0)
- I Joined the Russians: A Captured German Flier’s Diary of the Communist Temptation by Heinrich von Einsiedel (1953) (0)
- KENNETH N. WALTZ. Man, the State and War: A Theoretical Analysis. Pp. viii, 263. New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. $5.50 (1960) (0)
- The Last Parallel: A Marine’s War Journal by Martin Russ (1957) (0)
- The Atlantic Battle Won, May 1943 — May 1945 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1957) (0)
- Sea Power in the Machine Age. By Bernard Brodie. (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1941. Pp. viii, 466. $3.75.) (1942) (0)
- Naval Power and Trade in the Mediterranean, a.d. 500-1000 by Archibald R. Lewis (1951) (0)
- New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944-August 1944 by Samuel Eliot Morison (1954) (0)
- Bayonets at St Cloud: The Story of the 18th Brumaire by D. J. Goodspeed (review) (1966) (0)
- Arab Seafaring in the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early Medieval Times by George Fadlo Hourani (1951) (0)
- Ordeal of Victory. John Terraine (1964) (0)
- Book Review:Memoirs: Ten Years and Twenty Days Karl Doenitz, R. H. Stevens, David Woodward (1961) (0)
- The German Military Enterpriser and His Work Force: A Study in European Economic and Social History. Volume II. By Fritz Redlich. [Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Beihefte, Number 48.] (Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH. 1965. Pp. viii, 322. DM 48.) (1967) (0)
- Other Books of Interest (1962) (0)
- The Web of Victory: Grant at Vicksburg by Earl Schenck Miers (1956) (0)
- Guns on the Western Waters by H. Allen Gosnell (1949) (0)
- History of the Modern American Navy from 1883 through Pearl Harbor by Donald W. Mitchell (1947) (0)
- Sea War: The Story of the U. S. Merchant Marine in World War II by Felix Reisenberg, Jr (1957) (0)
- Armies and Societies in Europe, 1494-1789 Abigail T. Siddall (1980) (0)
- The Future in Perspective by Sigmund Neumann (1947) (0)
- Duke University--University of North Carolina National Security Policy Seminar (1963) (0)
- The Bright Passage by Maurice Hindus (1948) (0)
- Ill Met by Moonlight by W. Stanley Moss (1951) (0)
- The Development of the Steam Navy: French Naval Policy 1871-1901. (1988) (0)
- The Fall of Mussolini: His Own Story by Benito Mussolini tr. by Frances Fremaye (1949) (0)
- Mr. Lincoln’s Navy by Richard S. West, Jr (1958) (0)
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