PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS

REFERENCE BOOKS

Action Against the Enemy's Mind - This Psychological War, by Joseph Bornstein and Paul Milton, Published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, New York, NY, 1942

Allied Propaganda and the Collapse of the German Empire in 1918, Hoover War Library, Volume Number 13, by George G. Bruntz, Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford University, CA, 1938

Alert the Fifth Force - Counterinsurgency, Unconventional Warfare, and Psychological Operations of the United States Air Force in Special Air Warfare, by Brigadier General (RET) Monroe MacCloskey, USAF, Richard Rosen Press, Inc., New York, 1969

America's Weapons of Psychological Warfare (International Propaganda and Communications), by Robert E. Summers, Published 1972

The Art of Deception in Warfare, by Colonel Michael Dewar, Published by Sterling Publishing , New York, 1989

The Art of Psychological Warfare 1914-1946, by Charles Roetter, Published by Stein & Day, New York, 1974

The Art and Science of Psychological Operations: Case studies of Military Applications, Volumes 1 & 2, Published by Department of the Army, Washington, D.C.

Battle of Wits : A History of Psychology & Deception in Modern Warfare by David Owen

Behind Enemy Lines, WWII Allied/Axis Propaganda, by Edward Boehm, Published by Wellfleet Press, New Jersey, 1989

The Big Lie, by John Baker White, Published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company. New York, 1955

Broadsides and Bayonets: The Propaganda War of the American Revolution, Presidio Press, 1976

Black Boomerang, by Sefton Delmer, Published by The Viking Press,   1962

The Cold War, by Michael G. Kort , Published School & Library Binding, 1994

The Commandos: The Inside Story of America's Secret Soldiers, by Douglas C. Waller, New York, Simon & Schuster, 1994.

Conduct of the Persian Gulf War: Final Report to Congress, By United States. Department of Defense, Washington, United States Department of Defense, 1992. 3 vols.

Divorcing the Dictator: America's Bungled Affair with Noriega. By Frederick. Kempe, New York, G.P. Putnam, 1990.

Encyclopedia of the Cold War, by Thomas S. Arms, Eileen Riley, Published 1994

The First World War in Posters: From the Imperial War Museum, by Joseph Darracott, Published by Dover Publications, New York, 1974

Information Warfare and Security, by Dorothy E. Denning, Published by Addison-Wesley, Reading MA, 1999

Low-Intensity Conflict in American History, by Claude C. Sturgill, Westport, CT, Praeger, 1993.

Military Propaganda: Psychological Warfare and Operations, edited by Ron D. McLaurin. New York, Praeger, 1982

Munitions of the Mind - A History of Propaganda from The Ancient World to the Present Day, by Phillip M. Taylor, Published by Manchester University Press, Manchester England & New York, 1995

National Catalog of PSYOPS Material, Published by Joint U.S. Public Affairs Office, Field Development Division, Saigon, APO 96243

New Warfare by Cyril Nelson Barclay/Published 1983

On Political War, by Paul A. Smith Jr., Published by National Defense University Press, Washington, D.C., 1989

Paper Bullets: A Brief Story of Psychological Warfare in World War II, by Leo Jay Margolin, New York, Froben Press, 1946.

Paper Bullets, Great Propaganda Posters Axis & Allied Countries WW II, Published by Chelsea House Publishers, New York/London, 1977 with an Essay on Psychological Warfare by Daniel Lerner

Persuading The People: Government Publicity in the Second World War, Published by HMSO Publications Center, London, 1995

Persuasive Images: Posters of War and Revolution From the Hoover Institution Archives, by Peter Paret, Beth Irwin Lewis, and Paul Peret, Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1992

Political Warfare and Psychological Operations : Rethinking the US Approach, by Carnes Lord and Frank Barnett, Published National Defense University Press, Washington, D.C., 1989

Posters of World War II, by G.H. Gregory, published by Gramercy Books, New York, 1993

Propaganda and Persuasion,by Garth S. Jowett and Victoria O'Donnell, Published by Sage Publications, Newbury Park, Londo, 1996

Propaganda in War and Crisis, by Daniel Lerner, Published 1972

Propaganda, The Art of Persuasion: World War II, An Allied and Axis Visual Record, 1935-1945, by Anthony Rhodes

Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes, by Jacques Ellul, Published by Vintage Books, 1965

Propaganda Techniques in World War I, by Harold D. Lasswell, Published by M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, 1971

The Propaganda Warriors: America's Crusade Against Nazi Germany, by Clayton D. Laurie, Published by University Press of Kansas,  1996

Psychological and Unconventional Warfare, 1941-1952: Origins of a 'Special Warfare' Capability for the United States Army, by Colonel Alfred H Paddock., Jr., Carlisle Barracks, PA, 1979.

Psychological Effects of U.S. Air Operations in Four Wars 1941-1991 : Lessons for U.S. Commanders, by Stephen T. Hosmer,  Published 1996

Psychological Operations: A Plan for Success, by LtCol Frank L. Goldstein (Ph.d.), USA, (Ret),

Psychological Operations and Political Warfare in Long-Term Strategic Planning, edited by Janos Radvanyi, New York, Praeger, 1990.

Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare/The CIA's Nicaragua Manual, with Essays by Joanne Omang and Aryeh Neier, Published by Random House, New York, 1985

Psychological Operations Leaflet Catalogue, originally published by the 246th PSYOP Company, Bien Hoa, Vietnam. This catalogue has illustrations of 200 plus different leaflets that were printed and distributed during the Vietnam War, with the English translation, methods of distribution, etc. For information about obtaining reprints of this catalogue, contact Jason Hardy at jason.hardy@att.net .

Psychological Operations: Principles and Case Studies, edited by Frank L. Goldstein (Col, USAF). Maxwell AFB, AL, Published Air University Press, , 1996. Divided into four sections: 1) Nature and Scope of Psychological Operations, 2) National Policy and PSYOP Planning, 3) Strategic, Tactical, and Operational PSYOP, and 4) Case Studies of PSYOP Applications.

Psychological Operations: The Soviet Challenge, edited by Joseph S. Gordon. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 1988.

Psychological War, by Dmitri Volkogonov, Published 1987

Psychological Warfare, by Paul M. Linebarger, Published Combat Forces Press, Washington, D.C., 1972

A Psychological Warfare Casebook, by William Daugherty, Published 1979

Psychological Warfare Leaflets of the Vietnam War, by Jerald W. Berry & Donna G. Berry, Published March 10, 2001, Published on CD, copies available for sale from the authors at www.currahee.org or by e-mailing them at currahee@lclink.com

The Psychology of Rumor, by Gordon Willard, Published by Allport, 1965

Psywarriors - Psychological Warfare During the Korean War, by Alan K. Abner, Published by Burd Street Press, Shippensburg, PA, 2001

PSYWAR - Psychological Warfare in Korea 1950-1953, by Stephen E. Pease, Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA, 1992. The book is 194 pages long with 52 photos and 5 illustrated drawings. You may order a copy of the book directly from the author for $12.95 by writing Steve Pease, P.O. Box 15376, Colorado Springs, CO 80935. You can also e-mail the author at: writer_35@hotmail.com

PSYWAR On Cuba; The Declassified History of U.S. Anti-Castro Propaganda  by Jon Elliston, Published 1998

Science of Coercion: Communication Research and Psychological Warfare, by Christopher Simpson, 1945-1960. New York, Oxford University Press, 1994.

The Second Front - Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War, by John R. MacCarthur, Published by Hill and Wang, New York, NY, 1992

The Secret War Against Hanoi, by Richard H. Shultz, Harper Collins Publishers, New York, NY, 1999

Seeds of Victory Psychological Warfare and Propaganda, by Richard D. Johnson, Published by Schiffer Military/Aviation History, Atglen, PA, 1997. The book is 288 pages with historical information, translations and over 400 color photographs of the pychological operations leaflets disseminated during the Gulf War. For more information, or to purchase a copy of this book, you can e-mail the author at: psywar@earthlink.net

Shadow War: Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict. By H. T. Hayden, (LtCol, USMC), Vista, CA, Pacific Aero Press, 1992.

Special Operations in U.S. Strategy, edited by Frank R. Barnett and others. Washington, National Defense University Press, 1984.

Spies and Commandos - How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam, by Kenneth Conboy & Dale Andrade, Published by University Press of Kansas, 2000

Strategic Psychological Operations - Book of Readings, Compiled by Dr. Joseph S. Gordon, Defense Intelligence College.

SYKEWAR - Psychological Warfare Against Germany D-Day to VE-Day, by David Lerner. George W. Stewart Publisher, Inc., New York, 1949.

The Un-American Weapon - Psychological Warfare, by Elliot Harris, Published by Lads Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1967

US Army Special Warfare, Its Origins: Psychological and Unconventional Warfare, 1941-1952. by Colonel Al H. Paddock, Published by National Defense University Press, Washington D.C., 1982

War and the Media: Propaganda and Persuasion in the Gulf War, by Phillip M. Taylor, Published by Manchester University Press, Manchester England & New York, 1994

War of Ideas: The U.S. Propaganda Campaign in Vietnam, by Robert W. Chandler, Published by Westview Press, Boulder, CO, 1981

War on the Mind: The Military Uses and Abuses of Psychology, by Peter Watson, Published 1978

What Is Information Warfare, by Martin C. Libicki, Published by Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University, 1995

The Weapon on the Wall (Johns Hopkins University Press Reprints)   by Murray Dyer, Published 1979

You Can't Fight Tanks With Bayonets - Psychological Warfare Against The Japanese Army In The Southwest Pacific by Allison B. Gilmore, University of Nebraska Press, 1998, Bison Books, 2000