Brian McAllister Linn is an American military historian, who specializes in the 20th century. He serves on the faculty at
Texas A&M University.[1][2] He was born in the territory of Hawaii and graduated from
Ohio State University.[3][4]
Education
Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1985
M.A., Ohio State University, 1981
B.A. with High Honors, University of Hawai’i, 1978
Career
Linn has been the recipient of a John Simon
Guggenheim Fellowship,[5] a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship,[6] and an Olin Fellowship. He taught as a visiting professor at the Army War College and a Fulbright Fellow at the National University of Singapore and the University of Birmingham. He is a past president of the
Society for Military History.[7][8]
Works
Linn, Brian McAllister. Elvis's Army: Cold War GIs and the Atomic Battlefield. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2016.
ISBN9780674737686OCLC941582637
Linn, Brian McAllister. The Echo of Battle: The Army's Way of War. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009.
Linn, Brian McAllister. The United States: Anticipating and Conducting War, 1939-1942. Washington, DC: Heritage Foundation, 2006.
Linn, Brian McAllister. The Impact of the Imperial Wars (1899-1907) on the U.S. Army. Washington, DC: Heritage Foundation, 2005.
Linn, Brian McAllister. Eisenhower, the Army, and the American Way of War. Manhattan, Kansas: Dept. of History, Kansas State University, 2003.
Linn, Brian McAllister. The Philippine War, 1899-1902. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000.
Linn, Brian McAllister. Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific; 1902-1940. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1998.
ISBN080782321X
Linn, Brian McAllister. The U.S. Army and Counterinsurgency in the Philippine War, 1899-1902. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
ISBN0807818348