Popkin, Maggie L.. The Architecture of the Roman Triumph: Monuments, Memory, and Identity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Illustrations. 310 pp. $106.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781107103573.
Reviewed by
Julia Wetzel (University of North Texas)
Published on
H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Williams, Kidada E.. I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023. 384 pp. $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781635576634.$21.00 (e-book), ISBN 9781635576641. 
Stillwell, Paul. Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2021. Illustrations, maps. xvii + 339 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781682475935.
Reviewed by
John T. Kuehn (US Army Command and General Staff College)
Published on
H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Tillman, Kacy Dowd. Stripped and Script: Loyalist Women Writers of the American Revolution. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2019. Illustrations. 224 pp. $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781625344311.$28.95 (paper), ISBN 9781625344328.
Rasmussen, Anders Bo. Civil War Settlers: Scandinavians, Citizenship, and American Empire, 1848-1870. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xiii + 359 pp. $59.99 (cloth), ISBN 9781108845564.
Reviewed by
Sophia Rouse (Texas A and M)
Published on
H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Brock, Lothar; Simon, Hendrik, eds.. The Justification of War and International Order: From Past to Present. The History and Theory of International Law Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 560 pp. $140.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780198865308.
Reviewed by
David Lorenzo (National Defense University Norfolk)
Published on
H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Sheppard, Thomas. Commanding Petty Despots: The American Navy in the New Republic. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2022. Illustrations. 264 pp. $44.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781682477557.
Reviewed by
Brian Hayes (The Citadel)
Published on
H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Fox, Thomas. John C. O'Neill: The Irish Nationalist and U.S. Army Officer Who Invaded Canada. Jefferson: McFarland, 2019. Illustrations. 240 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9780786497935.
Reviewed by
Patrick Grigsby (Texas A&M)
Published on
H-War (August, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=58976
van Dijk, Boyd. Preparing for War: The Making of the 1949 Geneva Conventions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 400 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780198868071.
Reviewed by
Jean-Michel Turcotte (Directorate of History and Heritage/Canadian Department of National Defence in Ottawa)
Published on
H-War (August, 2023)
Commissioned by
Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Xiang, Sunny. Tonal Intelligence: The Aesthetics of Asian Inscrutability during the Long Cold War. Literature Now Series. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 368 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 9780231196970.$105.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780231196963.