Richard N. Juliani. Little Italy in the Great War: Philadelphia's Italians on the Battlefield and Home Front. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2020. 342 pp. $37.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4399-1878-4.
Reviewed by Claudio Staiti (University of San Marino) Published on H-Italy (December, 2021) Commissioned by Matteo Pretelli (University of Naples "L'Orientale")
Ricardo Padron.
The Indies of the Setting Sun: How Early Modern Spain Mapped the Far East as the Transpacific West.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 346 pp.
$45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-226-45567-9. 
Sören Urbansky. Beyond the Steppe Frontier: A History of the Sino-Russian Border. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Series. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Illustrations, tables. xiii + 367 pp. $27.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-0-691-19544-5; $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-691-18168-4; $27.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-691-20894-7.
Reviewed by Yan Li (University of Oakland) Published on H-Russia (December, 2021) Commissioned by Eva M. Stolberg (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
John R. Van Atta.
Charging Up San Juan Hill: Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of Imperial America.
Witness to History Series. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015. Illustrations. 210 pp.
$22.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4214-2587-0; $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4214-2586-3.
Nazan Maksudyan.
Ottoman Children and Youth during World War I.
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2019. 248 pp.
$24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8156-3645-8.
Reviewed by Oya Aktas (University of Washington) Published on H-War (December, 2021) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Marilyn B. Young. Making the Forever War: Marilyn B. Young on the Culture and Politics of American Militarism. Edited by Mark Philip Bradley and Mary L. Dudziak. Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Series. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2021. 232 pp.
Patrick Karlsen, Luca G. Manenti.
"Si soffre ma si tace": Luigi Frausin, Natale Kolarič; Comunisti e resistenti.
Trieste: Istituto regionale per la storia della Resistenza e dell'Età contemporanea nel Friuli Venezia Giulia, 2020. 199 pp.
EUR 20.00 (paper), ISBN 978-88-98796-23-6.
Paul Midford. Overcoming Isolationism: Japan’s Leadership in East Asian Security Multilateralism. Studies in Asian Security Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2020. xvii + 245 pp. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5036-1169-6.
Reviewed by Mina Pollmann (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Published on H-Diplo (December, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Mark R. Levin.
American Marxism.
New York: Threshold Editions, 2021. 309 pp.
$16.80 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5011-3597-2.
Reviewed by Wayne Price (Independent Scholar) Published on H-Socialisms (December, 2021) Commissioned by Gary Roth (Rutgers University - Newark)
Theodora Dragostinova.
The Cold War from the Margins: A Small Socialist State on the Global Cultural Scene.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 340 pp.
$19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5017-5555-2.
Janet Dorothy Larkin.
Overcoming Niagara: Canals, Commerce, and Tourism in the Niagara-Great Lakes Borderland Region, 1792–1837.
Albany: State Univ of New York Press, 2018. 300 pp.
$90.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4384-6823-5.
Céline Carayon. Eloquence Embodied: Nonverbal Communication among French and Indigenous Peoples in the Americas. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. 472 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-5262-7.
Reviewed by Christophe Boucher (College of Charleston) Published on H-AmIndian (December, 2021) Commissioned by F. Evan Nooe (University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
Christine Levecq.
Black Cosmopolitans: Race, Religion, and Republicanism in an Age of Revolution.
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2019. 304 pp.
$45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8139-4218-6.
Alice Pannier. Rivals in Arms: The Rise of UK-France Defence Relations in the Twenty-First Century. Human Dimensions in Foreign Policy, Military Studies, and Security Studies Series. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. Illustrations, tables. 272 pp. $32.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-228-00356-4.
Reviewed by Samuel Leiter (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Published on H-War (December, 2021) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Gary J. Ohls.
American Amphibious Warfare: The Roots of Tradition to 1865.
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2017. 320 pp.
$39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-68247-088-6.
Reviewed by Blake Earle (Texas A&M University of Galveston) Published on H-War (December, 2021) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
