American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents

<p>Learn about American military history from a retired four-star general, who guides you through three centuries of America’s wars.</p>

• By This Professor
• 01: America: Forged in War
• 02: George Washington Takes Command
• 03: Redcoats Fall to the Continental Army
• 04: Andrew Jackson and the War of 1812
• 05: The Mexican-American War of 1846–1848
• 06: Opening Volleys of the Civil War: 1861–1862
• 07: The Civil War’s Main Front: 1862
• 08: Vicksburg to Gettysburg: 1862–1863
• 09: Chattanooga to Appomattox: 1863–1865
• 10: The Spanish-American War of 1898
• 11: American Expeditionary Forces: 1917–1918
• 12: John J. Pershing, the Doughboys, and France
• 13: From Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway
• 14: War in North Africa and the South Pacific
• 15: Air Power over Germany; Toward Japan by Sea
• 16: From Normandy to Berlin and Tokyo
• 17: Korea and the Cold War
• 18: The United States Enters Vietnam
• 19: Elusive Victory in Southeast Asia
• 20: American Forces in Grenada and Panama
• 21: Knocking Iraq Out of Kuwait
• 22: Balkan Wars: Bosnia and Kosovo
• 23: Afghanistan, Iraq, and Terrorism
• 24: Facing Wars Past and Future