H-Net Reviews for August 31 - September 7, 2020

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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
31 Aug 2020 and 07 Sep 2020.

Reviewed for H-Russia by Victor Petrov
  Applebaum, Rachel.  _Empire of Friends: Soviet Power and Socialist
  Internationalism in Cold War Czechoslovakia_.  Ithaca: Cornell
  University Press, 2019.  294 pp. Ill.  $49.95, ISBN 978-1-5017-
  3557-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54016

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Martha Stellmacher
  Cohen, Judah M..  _Jewish Religious Music in Nineteenth-Century
  America: Restoring the Synagogue Soundtrack_.  Bloomington:
  Indiana University Press, 2019.  xiii + 309 pp.  $25.00, ISBN 978-
  0-253-04021-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54274
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Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Eileen Kane
  Rahimi, Babak; Eshaghi, Peyman, eds..  _Muslim Pilgrimage in the
  Modern World_.  Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press,
  2019.  ix + 277 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-5146-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54517
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Reviewed for H-Asia by Monish Borah
  Hutková, Karolina.  _English East India Company's Silk
  Enterprise in Bengal, 1750-1850, The_.  Rochester: Boydell Press,
  2019.  xii + 257 pp.  $120.00, ISBN 978-1-78327-394-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54605
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Reviewed for H-Asia by Joshua Herr
  Davis, Bradley Camp.  _Imperial Bandits: Outlaws and Rebels in the
  China-Vietnam Borderlands_.  Seattle: University of Washington
  Press, 2017.  288 pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-295-74205-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54776
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Reviewed for H-War by Luke Wood
  Krotz, Ulrich; Patel, Kiran Klaus; Romero, Federico, eds..
  _Europe's Cold War Relations: The EC Towards a Global Role_.  New
  Approaches to International History Series. London: Bloomsbury
  Publishing, 2019.  Illustrations. 313 pp.  $103.50, ISBN 978-1-350-
  10452-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54786

Reviewed for H-Asia by Ghulam Nadri
  Gandhi, Supriya.  _Emperor Who Never Was: Dara Shukoh in Mughal
  India, The_.  Cambridge: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard
  University Press, 2020.  352 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-0-674-98729-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54923
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Dani M. Willcutt
  Lemon, Robert; Pilcher, Jeffrey M..  _Taco Truck: How Mexican
  Street Food Is Transforming the American City, The_.  University
  of Illinois Press, 2019.  xiii + 204 pages + 16 pages of plates.
  $99.00, ISBN 978-0-252-04245-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55045
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Reviewed for H-Disability by José Alaniz
  Shaw, Claire L..  _Deaf in the USSR: Marginality, Community, and
  Soviet Identity, 1917-1991_.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press,
  2017.  310 pp.  $49.95, ISBN 978-1-5017-1366-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55076

Reviewed for H-War by Grace London
  Bolzenius, Sandra M..  _Glory in Their Spirit: How Four Black
  Women Took on the Army during World War II_.  Women, Gender, and
  Sexuality in American History Series. Urbana: University of
  Illinois Press, 2018.  Illustrations. 234 pp.  $19.95, ISBN 978-0-
  252-08333-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55100

Reviewed for H-Early-America by Robert Colby
  Churchill, Robert H..  _Underground Railroad and the Geography of
  Violence in Antebellum America, The_.  New York: Cambridge
  University Press, 2020.  236 pp.  $24.99, ISBN 978-1-108-73346-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55145

Reviewed for H-War by Jonathan Abel
  Bell, David A..  _Men on Horseback: The Power of Charisma in the
  Age of Revolution_.  New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
  352 pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-374-20792-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55212
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Rocio Gomez
  Hochman, Gilberto.  _Sanitation of Brazil: Nation, State, and
  Public Health, 1889-1930, The_.  Translated by Diane Grosklaus
  Whitty. Lemann Institute for Brazilian Studies Series. Urbana:
  University of Illinois Press, 2016.  xiv + 216 pp.  $25.00, ISBN
  978-0-252-08211-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55453
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