Books by Duane P. Schultz and Complete Book Reviews
Duane P. Schultz, Author . Norton $27.95 (447p) ISBN 978-0-393-04870-4
July 4, 1863, was one of the moral and military turning points of the Civil War. On that day, the Army of Northern Virginia retreated from the death-grapple at Gettysburg, and on that day the Confederate fortress of Vicksburg surrendered to the...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author St. Martin's Press $4.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-90222-3
Schultz (Hero of Bataan recounts the World War II service of the heavy cruiser USS Houston, which was sunk by the Japanese in early 1942 and whose captured survivors were put to work on the bridge over the River Kwai. PW stated: ""This is stirring...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author St. Martin's Press $18.95 (335p) ISBN 978-0-312-00618-1
The Flying Tigers was a sort of airborne flying foreign legion, credited with saving China from Japanese conquest early in World War II. This highly readable book traces its creation by Claire Chennault, a fiercely independent retired soldier...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author St. Martin's Press $18.95 (325p) ISBN 978-0-312-02195-5
On the heels of Carroll Glines's The Doolittle Raid: America's Daring First Strike Against Japan (Forecasts, Sept. 23), this version covers much the same ground with heavier emphasis on the conception of the raid and the training of the crews, the...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (229p) ISBN 978-0-312-04351-3
The summer of 1864 was an uneasy one in Colorado Territory. Raiding bands of Arapaho and Cheyenne ``dog soldiers'' attacked settlers and travelers; the U.S. Army was authorized to burn lodges and kill Indians wherever it found them. A proclamation...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author St. Martin's Press $22.95 (360p) ISBN 978-0-312-09817-9
Accomplished nonfiction writer Schultz ( Month of the Freezing Moon: The Sand Creek Massacre November 1864 ) has written a powerful fictionalized account of a pivotal Civil War battle. In July of 1864, Union and Confederate forces are locked in...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author W. W. Norton & Company $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-393-04662-5
Schultz's (Quantrill's War; Wake Island) lively writing is perfectly suited to the exciting and controversial Yankee cavalry raid against Richmond, Va., in late winter 1864. The raid failed, Yankee colonel Ulric Dahlgren (son of Admiral John A....
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Duane P. Schultz, Author St. Martin's Press $24.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-14710-5
According to Schultz (Over the Earth I Come, etc.), Quantrill was a ""career criminal"" who preyed on both pro- and anti-slavery victims. The Civil War, Schultz writes, ""merely provided an opportunity to pursue his chosen career of theft, murder,...
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Duane P. Schultz, Author, Stanley Ed. Schultz, Author Jeremy P. Tarcher $18.95 (247p) ISBN 978-0-87477-549-5
To Schultz, the relationship between Freud and Jung was a spiral of mutal dependence, a foredoomed Oedipal drama. Freud found in the Swiss analyst a submissive son, while, for Jung, Freud was spiritual guide and surrogate father. Psychologist and...
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