Call for Submissions: The Coordinating Council for Women in History Annual Awards 2021
Call for Submissions: The Coordinating Council for Women in History Annual Awards 2021
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| Title | Post date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| H-Diplo Article Review 1029- "Independence without Liberation" | April 9, 2021 1:46am | Discussion |
| Policy Series 2021-20: Donald Trump and NATO: Historic Alliance Meets A-historic President | April 9, 2021 1:46am | Discussion |
| H-Diplo Review Essay 332- "Asymmetrical Neighbors" | April 8, 2021 12:30am | Discussion |
| H-Diplo Article Review 1028- "Building Domestic Support for West Germany’s Integration into NATO, 1953-1955" | April 7, 2021 1:31am | Discussion |
| Policy Series 2021-19: The Ideals of 1989 Carried to the Grave | April 6, 2021 9:28pm | Discussion |
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CFP: Refugees and the (Global) Cold War (29-30 October 2021, Freie Universität, Berlin)
This international workshop will bring together established and emerging scholars to chart the intersection between refugee history and Cold War history. The most well-known connection between these two fields is the figure of the political refugee fleeing from the socialist East to the democratic West. As recent research in both areas has highlighted, however, forced displacement and Cold War competition were global phenomena.
Reviewer:
Edward D. Melillo
Melillo on Shoemaker, 'Pursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles: Americans in Nineteenth-Century Fiji'
Nancy Shoemaker.
Pursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles: Americans in Nineteenth-Century Fiji.
The United States in the World Series. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. Illustrations. 352 pp.
$45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-4034-3. 
H-Diplo Article Review 1029- "Independence without Liberation"
H-Diplo Article
National Security Archive: Crises, Alerts, and DEFCONS, 1961-1976 – Part II
Berlin Crisis in 1961-62 Disclosed U.S.-European Gap on Nuclear Use, with French and Germans Supporting Early Use over U.S. Objections
B-52 Bombers Were Used for Shows-of-Force during Altercations with North Korea
National Security Archive: The Clinton White House and Climate Change, Part II: Engaging the Oval Office
Like Biden, Clinton Faced Big Challenges: Presidential Role Was Vital to the Strategy
China, Congress Presented Major Tests for the White House
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H-Net Reviews (H-Diplo)
Reviewer:
Edward D. Melillo
Melillo on Shoemaker, 'Pursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles: Americans in Nineteenth-Century Fiji'
Nancy Shoemaker.
Pursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles: Americans in Nineteenth-Century Fiji.
The United States in the World Series. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. Illustrations. 352 pp.
$45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-4034-3.
Reviewer:
Jessica M. Frazier
Frazier on Stur, 'Saigon at War: South Vietnam and the Global Sixties'
Heather Marie Stur. Saigon at War: South Vietnam and the Global Sixties. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 292 pp. $29.99 (paper), ISBN 978-1-316-61411-2.
Reviewed by Jessica M. Frazier (University of Rhode Island) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Reviewer:
Veronica Johnson
Johnson on Jolly and DeCourcy, 'The Magic Lantern at Work: Witnessing, Persuading, Experiencing and Connecting'
Martyn Jolly, Elisa DeCourcy, eds. The Magic Lantern at Work: Witnessing, Persuading, Experiencing and Connecting. Routledge Studies in Cultural History Series. New York: Routledge, 2020. Illustrations. 228 pp. $160.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-367-32256-4.
Reviewed by Veronica Johnson (National University of Ireland, Galway) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Reviewer:
Bradley R. Simpson
Simpson on Webster, 'Challenge the Strong Wind: Canada and East Timor, 1975-99'
David Webster. Challenge the Strong Wind: Canada and East Timor, 1975-99. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2020. 312 pp. $89.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7748-6297-4.
Reviewed by Bradley R. Simpson (University of Connecticut) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Reviewer:
Christine Walker
Walker on Brown, 'Tacky's Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War'
Vincent Brown.
Tacky's Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020. viii + 320 pp.
$35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-73757-0.
Reviewed by Christine Walker (Yale-NUS College) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)