Books by L. Douglas Keeney and Complete Book Reviews

Secret Messages: Concealment Codes and Other Types of Ingenious Communication
Secret Messages: Concealment Codes and Other Types of Ingenious Communication
William S. Butler, Author, L. Douglas Keeney, Author, L. Douglas Keeney, Joint Author Simon & Schuster $40 (196p) ISBN 978-0-684-86998-8
Collaborators on several previous books about military topics (Day of Destiny; This Is Guadalcanal), authors Butler and Keeney breezily survey the history of codes, ciphers and other forms of covert communication from smoke signals and Morse code to
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15 Minutes: General Curtis LeMay and the Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation
15 Minutes: General Curtis LeMay and the Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation
Douglas Keeney, St. Martin’s, $26.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-312-61156-9
America’s cold war defensive strategy relied on possessing a striking force so powerful that, even after absorbing a devastating Soviet attack, it could deliver a nation-killing blow. This deterrence matured under the aegis of Gen. Curtis LeMay (1906
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The Eleventh Hour: How Great Britain
The Eleventh Hour: How Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the U.S. Brokered the Unlikely Deal That Won the War
L. Douglas Keeney. Turner Publishing, $26.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-118-26986-2
Military historian Kenney (Lost in the Pacific) examines an impasse between the U.S. and U.K. over military strategy during WWII that was resolved at the autumn 1943 Tehran Conference—attended by F.D.R., Churchill, and Stalin—when the Soviets sided...
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