Theodore Ropp
Biographic Data
| ID | 963612 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Theodore Ropp |
| GIVEN NAMES | Theodore |
| FAMILY NAME | Ropp |
| SIGNATURE | ROPP T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Duke University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 180 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 180 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1946 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Other Desert War: British Special Forces in North Africa, 1940-43
Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Foreword by Theodore Ropp First Experiments: World War I The Penetration of the Desert The Formation of a Desert Special Force First Missions: A Huge Bluff Played Out Against the Germans The Raiding Partnership A Daring Gamble That Failed: The Raids on Tobruk, Benghazi, Jalo, and Barce The Road Watch and the Verification of Ultra The Last Act: A Left Hook Around the Mareth Line Epilogue Essay on Sources Index
The Twenty-Five-Year War: America's Military Role in Vietnam by General Bruce R. Palmer, Jr
Book Review| January 01 1986 The Twenty-Five-Year War: America’s Military Role in Vietnam by General Bruce R. Palmer, Jr. The Twenty-Five-Year War: America’s Military Role in Vietnam. By General Palmer, Bruce R.Jr.Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1984. Pp. ix, 236. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Duke University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1986) 85 (1): 91–92. https://doi.org/10.121…
Europe
Eagle and Sword: The Federalists and the Creation of the Military Establishment in America, 1783-1802 by Richard H. Kohn
Book Review| January 01 1977 Eagle and Sword: The Federalists and the Creation of the Military Establishment in America, 1783-1802 by Richard H. Kohn Eagle and Sword: The Federalists and the Creation of the Military Establishment in America, 1783-1802. By Kohn, Richard H.. New York: The Free Press, 1975. Pp. xx, 443. $13.95. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Duke University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quart…
From the Dardanelles to Oran: Studies of the Royal Navy in War and Peace, 1915-1940
The District: A History of the Philadelphia District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1866-1971
Since its establishment in 1866, the United States Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has made important contributions to the growth, development and protection of our rivers, streams, and shores. This volume will describe the major features of the Philadelphia District's activities, the details and methods of coping with the practical engineering problems of the day. Throughout each chapter will run the thread of imaginative thinking …
Seemacht und Aussenpolitik
A Guide to the Sources of United States Military History
A History of Tactical Communication Techniques
Can America Win The Next War? by Drew Middleton
Book Review| July 01 1976 Can America Win The Next War? by Drew Middleton Can America Win The Next War? By Middleton, Drew. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1975. Pp. x, 371. $8.95. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Duke University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1976) 75 (3): 392. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-75-3-392 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions…
Railroads and Rifles: Soldiers, Technology, and the Unification of Germany
Other books of interest
Other| October 01 1974 Other books of interest ... Theodore Ropp; Theodore Ropp Duke University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Joseph C. Sloane; Joseph C. Sloane University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Kenneth Reardon.; Kenneth Reardon. Duke University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Bruce Clayton; Bruce Clayton Allegheny College …
A History of Russian and Soviet Sea Power
Policy and Direction: The First Year. Vol. 3: United States Army in the Korean War
Journal Article Policy and Direction: The First Year. Vol. 3: United States Army in the Korean War. By James F. Schnabel. (Washington: Office of the Chief of Military History, United States Army, 1972. xvii + 443 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliographical note, and index. $8.75.) Get access Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Duke University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume …
The San Francisco Meeting, December 27-30, 1973
Organizational Notes THE SAN FRANCISCO MEETING, DECEMBER 27-30, 1973 The sixteenth annual meeting of the Society for the History of Technology took place at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Fran cisco, December 27-30, 1973. Program sessions were held in conjunc tion with the History of Science Society and the American Historical Association. The topics covered a broad range of subject matter. At tendance was high and interest was brisk, so t…
The British Army: Civil-Military Relations, 1885-1905 . W. S. Hamer
A Guide to the Sources of British Military History
The Civilization of Angkor remarkable and unique in that it delves into prehistoric roots of civilization. Higham is the international authority on southeast Asian archaeology, and presents an up-to-date and provocative synthesis of Angkor.--Brian Fagan, author of Floods, Famines, and Emperors In blending archaeological and documentary data to chronicle rise of this important Southeast Asian state, Higham's rich history of Angkor effectively refu…
The Years of MacArthur. Volume I: 1880-1941
The Politics of Grand Strategy: Britain and France Prepare for War, 1904-1914 . Samuel R. Williamson
Soldiers & Civilians: The Martial Spirit in America, 1775-1865
War, Politics, and Diplomacy: Selected Essays . Gordon A. Craig
Defeat in the East: The Mark of Mao Tse-Tung on War
The German Military Enterpriser and His Work Force: A Study in European Economic and Social History
Ludendorff: Genius of World War I
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Before Aggression: Europeans Prepare the Japanese Army . Ernst L. Presseisen
The Russia I Believe in: The Memoirs of Samuel N. Harper, 1902–1941 ed. by Paul V. Harper
Research Article| January 01 1946 The Russia I Believe in: The Memoirs of Samuel N. Harper, 1902–1941 ed. by Paul V. Harper The Russia I Believe in: The Memoirs of Samuel N. Harper, 1902–1941. Edited by Harper, Paul V. with the assistance of Thompson, Ronald. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1945. Pp. xiv, 279. $3.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1946) 45…
A Long Pull from Stavanger: The Reminiscences of a Norwegian Immigrant by Birger Osland
Research Article| January 01 1946 A Long Pull from Stavanger: The Reminiscences of a Norwegian Immigrant by Birger Osland A Long Pull from Stavanger: The Reminiscences of a Norwegian Immigrant. By Osland, Birger. Northfield, Minnesota: The Norwegian-American Historical Association, 1945. Pp. viii, 263. $2.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1946) 45 (1): 128–129. htt…
The Yogi and the Commissar by Arthur Koestler
Research Article| January 01 1946 The Yogi and the Commissar by Arthur Koestler The Yogi and the Commissar. By Koestler, Arthur. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1945. Pp. viii, 247. $2.75. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1946) 45 (1): 115–117. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-45-1-115 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Searc…
The Future in Perspective by Sigmund Neumann
Book Review| July 01 1947 The Future in Perspective by Sigmund Neumann The Future in Perspective. By Neumann, Sigmund. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1946. Pp. x, 406. $4.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1947) 46 (3): 435. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-46-3-435 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation The…
Kaputt by Curzie Malaparte
Book Review| July 01 1947 Kaputt by Curzie Malaparte Kaputt. By Malaparte, Curzie. Translated from the Italian by Feligno, Cesare. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1946. Pp. 407. $3.75. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1947) 46 (3): 436. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-46-3-436 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Ci…
Night Work: The Story of Task Force 39 by Fletcher Pratt, Empire and the Sea by Fletcher Pratt
Book Review| January 01 1947 Night Work: The Story of Task Force 39 by Fletcher Pratt, Empire and the Sea by Fletcher Pratt Night Work: The Story of Task Force 39. By Pratt, Fletcher. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1946. Pp. 267. $3.00.Empire and the Sea. By Pratt, Fletcher. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1946. Pp. xv, 446. $3.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1947) …
History of the Modern American Navy from 1883 through Pearl Harbor by Donald W. Mitchell
Book Review| July 01 1947 History of the Modern American Navy from 1883 through Pearl Harbor by Donald W. Mitchell History of the Modern American Navy from 1883 through Pearl Harbor. By Mitchell, Donald W.. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Pp. xiv, 477, xxv. $4.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1947) 46 (3): 427–428. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-46-3-427 Cite I…
U. S. Naval Logistics in the Second World War by Duncan S. Ballantine
Book Review| October 01 1948 U. S. Naval Logistics in the Second World War by Duncan S. Ballantine U. S. Naval Logistics in the Second World War. By Ballantine, Duncan S.. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1947. Pp. xii, 308. $3.75. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (4): 605–606. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-47-4-605 Cite Icon Cite Share I…
The Battle of the Atlantic, September 1939—May 1943 by Samuel Eliot Morison
Book Review| July 01 1948 The Battle of the Atlantic, September 1939—May 1943 by Samuel Eliot Morison The Battle of the Atlantic, September 1939—May 1943. By Morison, Samuel Eliot. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume I. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. Pp. lx, 442. $6.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (3): 400–401. htt…
The Influence of Sea Power in World War II
The Influence of Sea Power in World War II. By Captain W. D. Puleston, U. S. N. Retired. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1947. x + 310 pp. Maps and index. $5.00.) Get access Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 34, Issue 4, March 1948, Pages 708–709, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902502 Published: 01 March 1948
The Japanese at Leyte Gulf: The Sho Operation by James A. Field, Jr., The Battle for Leyte Gulf by C. Vann Woodward
Book Review| January 01 1948 The Japanese at Leyte Gulf: The Sho Operation by James A. Field, Jr., The Battle for Leyte Gulf by C. Vann Woodward The Japanese at Leyte Gulf: The Sho Operation. By Field, James A.Jr.Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947. Pp. xiv, 162. $2.50.The Battle for Leyte Gulf. By Vann Woodward, C.. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1947. Pp. xii, 245. $4.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author o…
The Bright Passage by Maurice Hindus
Book Review| January 01 1948 The Bright Passage by Maurice Hindus The Bright Passage. By Hindus, Maurice. New York: Doubleday and Co., 1947. Pp. xv, 370. $3.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (1): 127. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-47-1-127 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Theodore Ropp; Th…
There Will Be No Time: The Revolution in Strategy by William Liscum Borden
Book Review| January 01 1948 There Will Be No Time: The Revolution in Strategy by William Liscum Borden There Will Be No Time: The Revolution in Strategy. By Borden, William Liscum. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1946. Pp. x, 225. $2.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (1): 133. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-47-1-133 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook…
Normandy to the Baltic by Field Marshal
Book Review| October 01 1948 Normandy to the Baltic by Field Marshal Normandy to the Baltic. By Marshal, Field, the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Pp. xv, 351. $5.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (4): 602–604. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-47-4-602 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo…
A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck
Book Review| October 01 1948 A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck A Russian Journal. By Steinbeck, John, with pictures by Robert Capa. New York: The Viking Press, 1948. Pp. 220. $3.75. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (4): 598. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-47-4-598 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Cit…
Operation Victory by Major General Sir Francis de Guingand
Book Review| April 01 1948 Operation Victory by Major General Sir Francis de Guingand Operation Victory. By Major General Sir de Guingand, Francis. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1947. Pp. xii, 588. $3.75. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1948) 47 (2): 262–264. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-47-2-262 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Mail…
John J. Pershing, General of the Armies by Frederick Palmer
Book Review| April 01 1949 John J. Pershing, General of the Armies by Frederick Palmer John J. Pershing, General of the Armies. By Palmer, Frederick. Harrisburg: The Military Service Publishing Company, 1948. Pp. xiii, 380. $4.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (2): 295–296. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-2-295 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook …
Crusade in Europe by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Book Review| July 01 1949 Crusade in Europe by Dwight D. Eisenhower Crusade in Europe. By Eisenhower, Dwight D.. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Co., 1948. Pp. xiv, 559. $5.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (3): 468–470. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-3-468 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site C…
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
Book Review| April 01 1949 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 The War We Lost: Yugoslavia’s Tragedy and the Failure of the West. By Fotitch, Constantin. New York: The Viking Press, 1948. Pp. viii, 344. $3.50.The Struggle Behind the Iron Curtain. By Nagy, Ferenc. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. Pp. xv, 471. $6.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore…
Persuade or Perish by Wallace Carroll
Book Review| April 01 1949 Persuade or Perish by Wallace Carroll Persuade or Perish. By Carroll, Wallace. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Pp. 392. $4.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (2): 285–286. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-2-285 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Theodore Rop…
History: A Guide to Peace by Erne Wittman
Book Review| April 01 1949 History: A Guide to Peace by Erne Wittman History: A Guide to Peace. By Wittman, Erne. New York: Columbia University Press, 1948. Pp. vi, 423. $5.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (2): 324–325. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-2-324 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citati…
Guns on the Western Waters by H. Allen Gosnell
Book Review| July 01 1949 Guns on the Western Waters by H. Allen Gosnell Guns on the Western Waters. By Gosnell, H. Allen. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949. Pp. xii, 273. $6.50. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (3): 500–501. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-3-500 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permission…
Eleven Generals: Studies in American Command by Fletcher Pratt
Book Review| October 01 1949 Eleven Generals: Studies in American Command by Fletcher Pratt Eleven Generals: Studies in American Command. By Pratt, Fletcher. New York: William Sloane Associates, 1949. Pp. xviii, 355. $5.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (4): 616–617. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-4-616 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter…
The War of 1812 by Francis F. Beirne
Book Review| July 01 1949 The War of 1812 by Francis F. Beirne The War of 1812. By Beirne, Francis F.. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1949. Pp. 410. $5.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (3): 497. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-48-3-497 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Theodore Ropp; The Wa…
The Fall of Mussolini: His Own Story by Benito Mussolini tr. by Frances Fremaye
Book Review| April 01 1949 The Fall of Mussolini: His Own Story by Benito Mussolini tr. by Frances Fremaye The Fall of Mussolini: His Own Story by Benito Mussolini. Translated from the Italian by Fremaye, Frances. Edited and with a Preface by Ascoli, Max. New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1948. Pp. 212. $3.00. Theodore Ropp Theodore Ropp Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1949) 48 (2): 319–320…
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