America\'s Military Adversaries. From Colonial Times to the Present

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Stalin, Josef, 229, 276, 382
Stalingrad, siege of, 230
Stamp Act (1765), 124, 173, 513
Standing Rock Reservation, 416,
477
Stanton, Edwin M., 65
“The Star Spangled Banner,” 80,
113
Stark, John, 43, 84–85
State secretaries, 180–182
Steele, Frederick, 410
Steptoe, Edward J., 265
Stevens, Isaac I., 264
Stewart, Alexander, 422,
486–487
Stillman’s Run, Battle of, 54
Stonewall of the West, 106
Stoney Creek, Battle of, 52, 159,
211–212, 325, 352, 461, 528
Stony Point, New York, 157, 474
Stormtroopers, 217
Strategic blunders and disasters
Germain’s incompetence, 181
Göring’s attack on British
cities, 195
Graves’s failure at Virginia
Capes, 202
Hitler’s, 195, 229–230
Howe’s investigation of
Saratoga, 242–243
Magruder at Malvern Hill, 314
Spanish-American War,
100–101
Tennessee campaign, 106
Streight, Abel, 163
Stricker, John, 80
Strong Heart’s lodge, 476
Stuart Horse Artillery, 373–374
Stuart, J.E.B. “Jeb,” 260, 285,
373, 488–489
Student, Kurt, 59, 330, 479,
490–492
Sturgis, Samuel G., 164
Sturmabteilung
(Stormtroopers), 217
Stuyvesant, Peter, 287
Submarines, 145–147, 213–216
Sudetenland, annexation of, 229
Suez Canal, 435
Suicide, 214
Hitler and Braun, 231
kamikaze missions, 350, 447


Kluge’s cyanide capsule, 280
McVay, Charles, 216
Model, 331
Rommel, 437
Satanta, 460
Sullivan, John, 69, 88, 90, 98, 120,
165, 239, 256, 483
Sumner, Edwin V., 55, 316
Sumter, Thomas, 126, 498
Sun Yat-sen, 104
Sunken Road, 222
Supply lines, 181
Swiss mercenaries, 206–208,
403–405
A System of Target Practice
(Heth), 219

Tahiti, 61
Tainan unit, 349
Takano, Isoroku. SeeYamamoto,
Isoroku
Tall Bull, 433, 493–494
Tanaka, Razio, 494–496
Tannenburg, Battle of, 224
Tarleton, Banastre, 126, 157, 421,
474–475, 497–500
Tassafaronga, 496
Taxation, as cause of rebellion,
173, 513–514
Taylor, Richard, 314–315, 472,
500–502
Taylor, Sarah Knox, 137
Taylor, Zachary, 6, 66, 500, 515,
530
defeat by Black Hawk, 53
diminished army in Mexico,
454
failure to hire Pillow, 394
Jefferson Davis and, 137–138
Mexican-American War, 47
See alsoMexican-American
War
Tea Act (1773), 514
Tecumseh, 502–504, 505
Black Hawk’s joining with, 53
with Blue Jacket and Little
Turtle against St. Clair, 294
evacuating Ohio, 41
negotiation with Brock, 74
Ohio Valley raids, 441
with Proctor against Hull,
411

response to murder of
Cornstalk, 123
Tennessee, Army of, 66, 227,
235–237, 260, 395
Tenskwatawa, 503, 505–507
Ternay, Charles Louis d’Arac de,
201
Terrazas, Joaquin, 524
Terrazas, Luis, 524
Terrill, Edward, 415
Terrorism, 185
Tet offensive, 186–187
Texas, 235, 453–454
Texas Brigade, 236
Texas Cattle Trail, 153
Theyanoguin, 141
Thirty Years’ War, 167
Thomas, George H., 67, 106, 134,
237
Thompson, William, 98
Thornton, William, 361
Thunderboltfighters, 36
Tibbetts, Paul, 171
Tilden, Samuel J., 502
Tippecanoe Creek, 503–504, 506
Tippu Sahib of Mysore, 127
Tito, Josef Brosz, 479
Todd, George, 415
Todd, Thomas, 15
Togo, Heihachiro, 532
Toguri, Iva. SeeTokyo Rose
Tojo, Hideki, 170, 234, 345,
507–509,533–536
Tokyo Express, 495–496
Tokyo Rose, xii, 510–512
Tongzhi, Emperor of China, 103
Townshend, Jeffrey, 165
Trafalgar, Battle of, 39
Tramp Brigade, 155
Translators, 188–190
Trans-Mississippi Department,
227, 245, 410
Travis, William, 454
Treason, 149
Arnold, Benedict, 24–26
Floyd’s suspected treason,
161
Leisler, Jacob, 288
Tokyo Rose, 510–512
Trenton, Battle of, 242, 282,
418–419
Tres Castillos, Battle of, 347

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