William P. Head

WILLIAM HEAD is Associate Editor for Asia of The Journal of Third World Studies. He is also Historian for the U.S. Air Force at Robins Air Force Base. He is the author of the AF monograph Reworking the Workhorse: The C-141B Stretch Modification Program and an Air Power History article Puff the Magic Dragon: A History of the AC-47 Gunship, among other works on Asian and U.S. military history. LAWRENCE E. GRINTER, Asian Historian and Professor for the U.S. Air Force Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base, is the editor of American War in Vietnam (Greenwood, 1987), among other studies of the Vietnam War.