Joseph Stilwell
Stilwell pada foto tanpa tanggal
Julukan"Vinegar Joe", "Paman Joe"
Lahir(1883-03-19)19 Maret 1883
Palatka, Florida, Amerika Serikat
Meninggal12 Oktober 1946(1946-10-12) (umur 63)
San Francisco, California, Amerika Serikat
PengabdianAmerika Serikat
Dinas/cabangAngkatan Darat Amerika Serikat
Lama dinas1904–1946
PangkatJenderal
NRP0-1912
KesatuanCabang Infanteri
KomandanDivisi Infanteri ke-7
Korps Lapis Baja III
Palagan Tiongkok Burma India
Pasukan Ekspedisi Tiongkok
Pasukan X (Pasukan Ekspedisi Tiongkok)
Komando Wilayah Tempur Utara
Pasukan Darat Angkatan Darat
Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat Kesepuluh
Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat Keenam
Komando Pertahanan Barat
Perang/pertempuran
PenghargaanSalib Pelayanan Menonjol
Medali Pelayanan Menonjol (2)
Legion of Merit
Medali Bintang Perunggu
Pekerjaan lainKepala Staf Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek

Joseph Warren "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell (19 Maret 1883 – 12 Oktober 1946) adalah seorang jenderal Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat yang bertugas di Palagan Tiongkok-Burma-India selama Perang Dunia II. Stilwell menjabat sebagai komandan pasukan AS di medan perang tersebut, dan juga sebagai wakil untuk Lord Louis Mountbatten, dan Chiang Kai-shek, pemimpin Nasionalis Tiongkok.

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  • Jack Belden, Retreat With Stilwell, New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1943. Sympathetic eyewitness account.
  • Frank Dorn, Walkout: With Stilwell in Burma, Pyramid Books 1973. By his principal aide.
  • Fred Eldridge, 'Wrath in Burma The Uncensored Story of Gen. Stilwell Doubleday & Co., 1946.
  • Evans, M. Stanton; Romerstein, Herbert (2013). Stalin's Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt's Government. Threshold Editions. ISBN 978-1439147702.
  • Eric Larrabee, Commander In Chief, New York: Harper & Row, 1987. ISBN 0-06-039050-6
  • Jon Latimer, Burma: The Forgotten War, London: John Murray, 2004. ISBN 978-0-7195-6576-2
  • Barbara Tuchman, Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45, Macmillan 1970. Grove Press 2001. British edition: Sand Against the Wind: Stilwell and the American Experience in China 1911-45, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2001. ISBN 978-1-84212-281-5. Sympathetic full scale biography.
  • John Masters, The Road Past Mandalay, London: Michael Joseph, 1961. First-hand account of the fighting in Burma by a Chindit officer.
  • Pfefer, Nathan Vinegar Joe's War Presidio Press, 2000, ISBN 0-89141-715-X.
  • Romanus, Charles F.; Sunderland, Riley (1987) [1953]. China-Burma-India Theater: Stilwell's Mission to China. United States Army in World War II. Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History. LCCN 53-60349.
  • Charles F. Romanus Riley Sunderland, Stilwell's Command Problems (Washington: Department of the Army, Historical Division, 1956). Official Army history with extensive documentation.
  • Rooney, D.D. Stilwell Pan Macmillan, 1973, ISBN 0-345-09789-0.
  • Stilwell, Joseph; White, Theodore, Ed. The Stilwell Papers Da Capo Press, 1991, ISBN 0-306-80428-X. Stilwell's wartime diaries.
  • Hans Van de Ven, "Stilwell in the Stocks: The Chinese Nationalists and the Allied Powers in the Second World War," Asian Affairs 34.3 (November 2003): 243-259. Revisionist study argues that Stilwell misunderstood Chiang's military strategy, which was actually flexible and well founded in Chinese realities.
  • Hans J. Van de Ven, War and Nationalism in China, 1925-1945 (London; New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003). Expands revisionist view including longer period of time.
  • Andrew Roberts, "Masters and Commanders: How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941-1945" (New York: Harper Perennial. 2010). Presents a harsher picture of Stilwell in course of examining Churchill, Roosevelt, Brook, and Marshall.
  • Rana Mitter, "Forgotten Ally: China's World War II. 1937-1945" (Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2013). Complete re-examination of the Chinese wars with Japan which argues that the memory of 'betrayals' by Britain, America, and Russia continues to influence China's worldview today.

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