2023 AHF Distinguished Writing Awards Winners

BOOKS

Biography

Patton’s War: An American General’s Combat Leadership, Volume 2: August-December 1944. By Kevin M. Hymel. University of Missouri Press.



Journals, Memoirs, and Letters

Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness. By Maj. Gen. Gregg F. Martin, USA (Ret.). U.S. Naval Institute Press.



Operational-Battle History

To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945. By John C. McManus. Caliber.



Institutional-Functional History

Part-Time Soldiers: Reserve Readiness Challenges in Modern Military History. By Andrew Lewis Chadwick. University Press of Kansas.



Unit History

No Sacrifice Too Great: The 1st Infantry Division in World War II. By Gregory Fontenot. University of Missouri Press.



Reference

The Maps of Spotsylvania through Cold Harbor. By Bradley M. Gottfried. Savas Beatie.



Reprint

Through Blood and Fire: The Civil War Letters of Major Charles J. Mills, 1862-1865. Revised and Expanded Edition. Edited by J. Gregory Acken. Kent State University Press.

ARTICLES

Academic Journals

“Bring Them Up to Standard: Historical Perspective on How the Army Has Worked with Unqualified Recruits.” By Sanders Marble. Army History, Winter 2023.



Journals and Magazines

“Message from Mogadishu.” By Col. Daniel Roper, U.S. Army retired. Army, September 2023.