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Books by Harry Maihafer






War of Words
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Press
by Harry J. Maihafer
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2003 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-527-9, ISBN: 1-57488-527-8

"Although the concept of public relations and "spin" had not yet been defined during the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln steered the Union through the perils of war by skillfully playing his own version of the PR game. In War of Words, historian Harry J. Maihafer adds a valuable new interpretation to the literature on one of America's most revered leaders. While the technology and professional standards of the media have changed sinc ..."






The Korean War(1st Edition)
The Story and Photographs (America Goes to War)
by Donald M. Goldstein, Harry J. Maihafer, Ms Goldstein Robin
Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 2001 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-341-1, ISBN: 1-57488-341-0

"This compelling photographic history examines the war in its entirety, from its causes and protagonists to the strategies, weapons and battles. Goldstein and Maihafer have collected more than 450 vivid photographs, many never before seen by the general public. Published on the fiftieth anniversary of the Korean conflict, The Korean War remembers the experience of the American fighting man in "the forgotten war.""






Brave Decisions
Profiles in Courage and Character from American Military History
by Harry J. Maihafer, John S. Mccain
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-207-0, ISBN: 1-57488-207-4

"BRAVE DECISIONS presents true stories of men in American history who met the moral challenge and did "the right thing." Having the courage to choose the right path, these fifteen men, including Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Douglas MacArthur, and Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., have become American heroes. Their dilemmas did not involve simple choices of honor and dishonor but hard, courageous, and ethical paths that had both professional a ..."






The General and the Journalists(Updated)
Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, and Charles Dana
by Harry J. Maihafer
Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2001 by Brassey's Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-339-8, ISBN: 1-57488-339-9

"As both general and president, Grant felt the full power of the press. By a remarkable twist of fate, not only his wartime successes but also his peacetime failures were directly influenced by Greeley and Dana, two of the greatest figures of American journalism. The trio provides a fascinating contrast: Grant the simple soldier, basically unchanged from the time he left West Point until the day he died, honor untarnished but reputation ..."






War of Words(1st Edition)
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Press
by Harry J. Maihafer
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2001 by Potomac Books Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-305-3, ISBN: 1-57488-305-4

"A shrewd politician, Abraham Lincoln recognized the power of the press. He knew that, at most, a few thousand people might hear one of his speeches in person, but countless readers across the nation would absorb his message through newspapers. While he was always under fire by some hostile portion of the openly partisan nineteenth-century media, through the careful cultivation of relationships Lincoln successfully wooed numerous promine ..."






The General and the Journalists(1st Edition)
by Harry J. Maihafer
Hardcover, 315 Pages, Published 1999 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-105-9, ISBN: 1-57488-105-1

"As both general and president, Grant felt the full power of the press. By a remarkable twist of fate, not only his wartime successes but also his peacetime failures were directly influenced by Greeley and Dana, two of the greatest figures of American journalism. The trio provides a fascinating contrast: Grant the simple soldier, basically unchanged from the time he left West Point until the day he died, honor untarnished but reputation ..."






Oblivion
The Mystery of West Point Cadet Richard Cox
by Harry J. Maihafer
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Brassey's Us
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-224-7, ISBN: 1-57488-224-4

"On Staturday, January 14, 1950, at 6:18 p.m., Richard Cox left his room at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point gto go to dinner with an unidentified visitor. He never returned. Despite a massive manhunt and several plausible theories, Cox was never found. In 1957, he was declared legally dead, and the files were closed. Then, in 1985, Marshall Jacobs, a retired teacher, decided to pursue the case as a research project. Through ..."






Oblivion(1st Edition)
The Mystery of West Point Cadet Richard Cox
by Harry J. Maihafer
Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1996 by Brassey's Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-043-4, ISBN: 1-57488-043-8

"On Staturday, January 14, 1950, at 6:18 p.m., Richard Cox left his room at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point gto go to dinner with an unidentified visitor. He never returned. Despite a massive manhunt and several plausible theories, Cox was never found. In 1957, he was declared legally dead, and the files were closed. Then, in 1985, Marshall Jacobs, a retired teacher, decided to pursue the case as a research project. Through the F ..."






Spanish-American War(Updated)
The Story and Photographs (America at War (Brassey's))
by Katherine V. Dillon, Donald M. Goldstein, Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Wenger, Harry J. Maihafer
Paperback, 182 Pages, Published 2000 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-303-9, ISBN: 1-57488-303-8

"History comes to life as this photographic collection shows what the Spanish American War was really like. The authors have combined rare photographs and illustrations with authoritative text and maps to present a comprehensive documentary portrait of the momentous clash of arms. Here are the stories of the controversial and tragic sinking of the Maine, the stirring U.S. victories at Manila Bay and San Juan Hill; the bloody siege of San ..."






Vietnam War(1st Edition)
(America at War (Brassey's))
by Katherine V. Dillon, Donald M. Goldstein, J. Michael Wenger, Harry J. Maihafer
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-210-0, ISBN: 1-57488-210-4

"Katherine V. Dillon, Chief Warrant Officer, USAF (Ret), of Arlington, Va., collaborated with Dr. Goldstein and the late Dr. Gordon W. Prange on eight ..."






The General and the Journalists
Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, and Charles Dana
by Harry J. Maihafer
Hardcover, 315 Pages, Published 1998 by Brassey's
ISBN-13: 978-0-7881-9481-8, ISBN: 0-7881-9481-X






Brave Decisions
Moral Courage from the Revolutionary War to Desert Storm
by Harry J. Maihafer
Hardcover, 263 Pages, Published 1995 by Diane Pub Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-7881-9065-0, ISBN: 0-7881-9065-2






Brave Decisions
Fifteen Profiles in Courage and Character from American Military History
by Harry J. Maihafer, John Mccain
Paperback, 263 Pages, Published 1995 by Diane Pub Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-7567-5520-1, ISBN: 0-7567-5520-4






Journey to the Fullness of Life(1st Edition)
by Harry J. Maihafer, Usccb Publishing
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2000 by Usccb Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-57455-392-5, ISBN: 1-57455-392-5

"Because it is such, its implementation needs to be considered and evaluated in the context of the overarching evangelization mission of the entire Church. Preparing and welcoming new members, whether sacramentally initiated or accepted into full communion with the Catholic Church, is a key dimension in this encompassing mission. The study shows that the vitality of the RCIA is closely linked to all aspects of the mission of evangel ..."






America in World War I The Story and Photographs by Donald M Goldstein and Harry J Maihafer 2005 Paperback(1st Edition)
by Donald M. Goldstein, Harry J. Maihafer, Michael J. York
Paperback, 173 Pages, Published 2005 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-615-3, ISBN: 1-57488-615-0

"Although America entered the war relatively late, it played a critical role in tipping the scales against Germany and its allies and in shaping the war's aftermath. The book's hundreds of photos tell the stories of the U.S. soldiers, sailors, airmen, politicians, and citizens on the home front who helped the Allies win the war. Donald Goldstein and Harry Maihafer have produced a vivid account of the war that forever altered the destinie ..."






From the Hudson to the Yalu(1st Edition)
West Point '49 in the Korean War (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series)
by Harry James Maihafer
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 1993 by Texas A&M University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-89096-554-2, ISBN: 0-89096-554-4

"They entered West Point shortly before the end of World War II. Four years later the class of USMA ‘49 graduated amid peacetime military cutbacks and national complacency. A year later these young officers were plunged into a cruel and unexpected war and were forced to compensate, by valor and leadership, for the nation’s unpreparedness. Some called it a U.N. Police Action, but to the 2nd lieutenants fighting as platoon leaders, forw ..."






America in World War I(1st Edition)
The Story and Photographs (America Goes to War)
by Donald M. Goldstein, Harry James Maihafer
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Potomac Books Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-390-9, ISBN: 1-57488-390-9

"Offers a concise and highly readable account of the American armed forces' first war in Europe - Contains more than 400 photos that depict the grim realities of World War I on land, in the air, and at sea - Joins Brassey's series America at War America in World War I presents an overview of this cataclysmic war and focuses on the important American contribution during 1917 and 1918. Although America entered the war relatively late, it p ..."






The Korean War(1st Edition)
The Story and Photographs (America Goes to War)
by Donald M. Goldstein, Harry James Maihafer
Hardcover, 158 Pages, Published 2000 by Potomac Books Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-217-9, ISBN: 1-57488-217-1

"THE KOREAN WAR: TEH STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHS is the latest book in Brassey's "America Goes to War" series. Published on the fiftiethanniversary of the Korean War, this compelling photographic history examines the war in its entirety, from causes and protagonists to strategies weapons, and battles. Donald Goldstein and Harry J. Maihaferhave collected more than 450 vivid photogrpahs, many never before seen by the general public. The book ..."






Brave Decisions(1st Edition)
Moral Courage from the Revolutionary War to Desert Storm
by Harry James Maihafer, John Mccain
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-881108-6, ISBN: 0-02-881108-9

"His regiment trapped in a Panamanian cholera epidemic, quartermaster Captain Ulysses S. Grant must decide whether to risk his career and his family's already shaky financial future by ignoring strict regulations and hiring mules himself, or waiting for an Army-approved company agent. Warned of a hostile reception on the Japanese mainland immediately after the surrender, General Douglas MacArthur must either bring bodyguards or make a sh ..."






America Goes to War Ser.
The Korean War : The Story and Photographs
by Donald M. Goldstein, Harry James Maihafer
Digital, 158 Pages, Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-59797-402-8, ISBN: 1-59797-402-1

"The Story and Photographs Donald M. Goldstein, Harry James Maihafer. In the Eighth Army sector, the CCF offensive had been in full swing by November 26, with masses of troops flowing south, setting up roadblocks, and, whenever possible, seizing the high ground. Walker tried to use Dutch Keiser's 2d Division to shore up his right flank, and reserves were committed on Keiser's right. The Turks, the 1st Cavalry Division, and the Commo ..."



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