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  • Global Military Studies Review
    Vol. 2 No. 1 (2019)

    Contents

    Jessica H. Clark and Brian Turner, eds. Brill’s Companion to Military Defeat in Ancient Mediterranean Society (Leiden: Brill, 2018), pp. 400, ISBN: 978-9004355774.

    Lieutenant Colonel Frank X. Weiss (United States Army, Retired) 1

    Jenny Benham, Peacemaking in the Middle Ages: Principles and Practice (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017), pp. 250, ISBN: 978-1526116680.

    James Okolie-Osemene (Wellspring University, Nigeria) 7

    Georgios Theotokis and Aysel Yildiz, eds. A Military History of the Mediterranean Sea: Aspects of War, Diplomacy and Military Elites (Leiden: Brill, 2018), pp. 492, ISBN: 978-9004362048.

    Gilmar Visoni-Alonzo (Queensborough Community College, CUNY) 11

    Oswald Überegger, ed. Minderheiten-Soldaten: Ethnizität und Identität in den Armeen des Ersten Weltkriegs (Paderborn: Schöningh, 2018), pp. 211, ISBN: 978-3506785992.

    Lukas Grawe (Bremen University, Germany) 14

    Hans-Christian Harten, Die weltanschauliche Schulung der Polizei im Nationalsozialismus (Paderborn: Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, 2018), pp. 663, ISBN: 978-3506788368.

    Nathaniel P. Weston (Seattle Central College) 18

    Henrik Stenius, Mirja Österberg, Johan Östling, eds. Nordic Narratives of the Second World War, National Historiographies Revisited (Lund: Nordic Academic Press, 2011), pp. 176, ISBN: 978-9185509492.

    Christiane Grieb (Independent Scholar) 22

    Peter Olsthoorn, ed. Military Ethics and Leadership (Leiden: Brill, 2017), pp. 307, ISBN: 978-9004339583.

    Nicholas S. Miceli (Park University, College of Management) 25

  • Global Military Studies Review
    Vol. 1 No. 2 (2018)

    Contents

     

    Adrian Goldsworthy, Pax Romana: War, Peace and Conquest in the Roman World (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016), pp. 513, ISBN: 978-0300178821

    Lieutenant Colonel Frank X. Weiss (United States Army, Retired)                                                   

     

    Anna Maria Forssberg, The Story of War: Church and Propaganda in France and Sweden 1610-1710 (Lund: Nordic Academic Press, 2016), pp. 288, ISBN: 978-9188168665.

    Gregory Michna (Arkansas Tech University)                                

     

    Gregory Carleton, Russia: The Story of War (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017), pp. 304, ISBN: 978-0674972483.

    Orel Beilinson (Tel Aviv University, Israel)                                    

     

    Margaret Hall, The Imperial Aircraft Flotilla: The Worldwide Fundraising Campaign for the British Flying Services in the First World War (Stuttgart: ibidem, 2017), pp. 330, ISBN: 978-3838210919.

    Paolo Andrea Gemelli (University of Genoa, Italy)                     

     

    Claes Ahlund, ed. Scandinavia in the First World War: Studies in the War Experiences of the Northern Neutrals (Lund: Nordic Academic Press, 2012), pp. 360, ISBN: 978-9187121579.

    Michael Carragher (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom)           

     

    Spyros Tsoutsoumpis, A History of the Greek Resistance in the Second World War: The People’s Armies (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016), pp. 288, ISBN: 978-1784992514.

    Nicholas S. Miceli (Park University, College of Management)     

     

    Thomas Kühne, The Rise and Fall of Comradeship: Hitler’s Soldiers, Male Bonding and Mass Violence in the Twentieth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017), pp. 310, ISBN: 978-1107046368.

    Kevin T. Hall (Central Michigan University)                                

     

    Thomas Helling, Desperate Surgery in the Pacific War: Doctors and Damage Control for American Wounded, 1941-1945 (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2017), pp. 476, ISBN: 978-1476664217.

    Amy Gallagher (University of North Texas)                                 

     

    Richard E. Holl, Committed to Victory: The Kentucky Home Front during World War II (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2015), pp. 408, ISBN: 978-0813165639.

    Mark D. Van Ells (Queensborough Community College, CUNY) 

     

    Svenja Goltermann, The War in Their Minds: German Soldiers and Their Violent Pasts in West Germany, translated by Philip Schmitz (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017), pp. 428, ISBN: 978-0472118977.

    Christopher Thorsten Sommer (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany)                                                              

     

    Eric Stover, Victor Peskin, and Alexa Koenig, Hiding in Plain Sight: The Pursuit of War Criminals from Nuremberg to the War on Terror (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2016), pp. ix + 487, ISBN: 9780520296046.

    Michael Holm (Boston University)                                              

  • Global Military Studies Review
    Vol. 3 No. 1 (2021)

               Editorial 1.

     

    1. Jeffrey Rop, Greek Military Service in the Ancient Near East, 401-330 BCE (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019), pp. 265, ISBN: 978-1108499507. Sabine Müller (Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany) 2.

     

    1. Nicholas Morton, The Crusader States and Their Neighbours: A Military History 1099-1187 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020), pp. 320, ISBN: 978-0198824541. Sean McGlynn (University of Plymouth at Strode College, UK) 5.

     

    1. Kerstin von Lingen, “Crimes against Humanity”: Eine Ideengeschichte der Zivilisierung von Kriegsgewalt 1864-1945, Krieg in der Geschichte 102 (Paderborn: Ferdinand Schoenigh, 2018), pp. 386, ISBN: 978-3506787750. Marcel Berni (Swiss Military Academy at ETH Zurich, Switzerland) 8.

     

    1. Michael Geheran, Comrades Betrayed: Jewish World War I Veterans under Hitler (Ithaca, NY/London: Cornell University Press, 2020), pp. 294, ISBN: 978-1501751011. Nathaniel Parker Weston (Seattle Central College, USA) 10.

     

    1. Stephan Jaeger, The Second World War in the Twenty-First-Century Museum: From Narrative, Memory, and Experience to Experientiality (Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2020), pp. 354, ISBN: 978-3110661064. Christopher Thorsten Sommer (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany) 13.

     

    1. Helen Fry, MI9: A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2020), pp. 352, ISBN: 978-0300233209. Kevin T. Hall (Ruhr-Universität-Bochum, Germany) 17.

     

    1. Sönke Neitzel, Deutsche Krieger: Vom Kaiserreich zur Berliner Republik - eine Militärgeschichte, 2nd edition (Berlin: Propyläen 2020), pp. 816, ISBN: 978-3549076477. Frank Jacob (Nord Universitet, Norway) 19.

     

    1. Pablo de Orellana, The Road to Vietnam: America, France, Britain, and the First Vietnam War (London: I.B. Tauris, 2020), pp. 258, ISBN: 9781784538972. Michael Holm (Boston University, USA) 25.

     

    1. John-Mark Iyi and Hennie Strydom, eds., Boko Haram and International Law (Cham: Springer, 2018), pp. 429, ISBN: 978-3319749556. James Okolie-Osemene (Wellspring University, Benin City, Nigeria) 31.

     

  • Global Military Studies Review 1, no. 1, January 2018
    Vol. 1 No. 1 (2018)

    Contents

    Sarah C. Melville, The Campaigns of Sargon II King of Assyria, 721-705 B.C. (Campaigns and Commanders, 55) (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2016), pp. 320, ISBN: 978-0806154039.

    Tal Tovy (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)                                                                            

    Jennifer T. Roberts, The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. 448, ISBN: 978-0199996643.

    Samuel Žilinčík (Masaryk University, Czech Republic)                                            

    Christopher L. Scott, The Maligned Militia: The West Country Militia of the Monmouth Rebellion, 1685 (Farnham: Ashgate, 2015), pp. 333, ISBN: 978-1472437716.

    Jeffrey Shaw (US Naval War College)                                                                          

    Gilmar Visoni-Alonzo, The Carrera Revolt and ‘Hybrid Warfare’ in Nineteenth-Century Central America (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), pp. 107, ISBN: 978-3319583402.

    Jeffrey Hawkes (Northern Arizona University)                                                          

    Michael M. Walker, The 1929 Sino-Soviet War: The War Nobody Knew (Lawrence, KS: The University Press of Kansas, 2017), pp. 400, ISBN: 978-0700623754.

    Larry A. Grant (The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina)                  

    James Johns, Reassessing Pearl Harbor: Scapegoats, a False Hero and the Myth of Surprise Attack (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2015), pp. 228, ISBN: 978-1476668277.

    Anthony Calandrillo (Drew University)                                                                     

    Iain Johnston-White, The British Commonwealth and Victory in the Second World War (Studies in Military and Strategic History) (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), pp. 319, ISBN: 978-1137589163.

    Ian Johnson (Yale University)                                                                                      

    David Motadel, Islam and Nazi Germany's War (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press/Harvard University Press, 2014, First paperback ed., 2017), pp. 512, ISBN: 978-0674979765.

    Nathaniel P. Weston (Seattle Central College)                                                         

    Frode Sandvik and Erik Tonning, eds. Art in Battle (Bergen, Norway: KODE Art Museum/ Stuttgart: Ibidem, 2017), pp. 254, ISBN: 978-3838210643.

    Stephen Nepa (Temple University)                                                                              

    Warren K. Wilkins, Nine Days in May: The Battles of the 4th Infantry Division on the Cambodian Border (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. 2017), pp. 432, ISBN: 978-0806157153.

    Anne Y. Brinton (University of Maryland University College-Europe)                   

    Colin McCullough, Creating Canada’s Peacekeeping Past, Paperback reprint (Vancouver/Toronto: UBC Press, 2017), pp. 272, ISBN: 978-0774832496.

    Paolo Andrea Gemelli (University of Genoa, Italy)                                                   

    Hanne Fjelde and Kristine Höglund, eds. Building Peace, Creating Conflict? Conflictual Dimensions of Local and International Peacebuilding (Lund: Nordic Academic Press 2011), pp. 192, ISBN: 978-9185509607.

    José Alejandro Amorós (Grand Valley State University)