H-Net reviews posted to the web 28 Nov 2016 - 05 Dec 2016

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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
28 Nov 2016 and 05 Dec 2016.

Reviewed for H-War by Daniel Curzon
   Ruoff, Kenneth J..  Imperial Japan at Its Zenith: The Wartime
   Celebration of the Empire's 2,600th Anniversary.
  Studies of the
   Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University, Series.
   Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010.  Illustrations. xv + 236
   pp.  $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8014-4866-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35724

Reviewed for H-Asia by Jessica V. Birkenholtz
   Davis, Coralynn V..  Maithil Women's Tales: Storytelling on the
   Nepal-India Border
.  Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2014.
   272 pp.  $55.00, ISBN 978-0-252-03842-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43942

Reviewed for H-War by Jun Suk Hyun
   Kawato, Yuko.  Protests against U.S. Military Base Policy in
   Asia: Persuasion and Its Limits in Base Politics
.  Studies in
   Asian Security Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2015.
   248 pp.  $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-9416-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44278

Reviewed for H-War by Laurence M. Burke
   Rossano, Geoffrey L.; Wildenberg, Thomas.  Striking the Hornets'
   Nest: Naval Aviation and the Origins of Strategic Bombing in World
   War I
.  Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2015.  304 pp.  $49.95,
   ISBN 978-1-61251-390-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45511

Reviewed for H-German by Paul B. Jaskot
   Kitchen, Martin.  Speer: Hitler's Architect.  New Haven: Yale
   University Press, 2015.  xii + 442 pp.  $37.50, ISBN 978-0-300-
   19044-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45595

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jessica C.E. Gienow-Hecht
   Jimenez, Francisco Javier Rodriguez; Gómez-Escalonilla, Lorenzo
   Delgado; Cull, Nicholas J., eds..  US Public Diplomacy and
   Democratization in Spain: Selling Democracy?
.  New York: Palgrave
   Macmillan, 2015.  xi + 237 pp.  $109.00, ISBN 978-1-137-46144-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46779

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Tobias Hof
   Etheridge, Brian C..  Enemies to Allies: Cold War Germany and
   American Memory
.  Studies in Conflict Diplomacy Peace Series.
   Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016.  Illustrations. 366
   pp.  $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8131-6640-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46981

Reviewed for H-1960s by William Rorabaugh
   Siff, Stephen.  Acid Hype: American News Media and the
   Psychedelic Experience
.  History of Communication Series. Urbana:
   University of Illinois Press, 2015.  264 pp.  $28.00, ISBN 978-0-
   252-08076-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47111

Reviewed for H-South by Ryan Schilling
   Greene, Alison Collis.  No Depression in Heaven: The Great
   Depression, the New Deal, and the Transformation of Religion in
   the Delta
.  New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.  336 pp.
   $27.99, ISBN 978-0-19-937187-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47153

Reviewed for H-War by Rebecca E. Powell
   Venet, Wendy Hamand.  Changing Wind: Commerce and Conflict in
   Civil War Atlanta
, A.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 2014.
   Illustrations. x + 280 pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-300-19216-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47181

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Veronika Springmann
   Dillon, Christopher.  Dachau and the SS: A Schooling in
   Violence
.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.  XIII, 282 S.
   , ISBN 978-0-19-965652-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48501

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Emmanuel Droit
   Camarade, Hélène; Goepper, Sibylle.  Résistance, dissidence et
   opposition en RDA 1949–1990
.  Villeneuve d'Ascq: Presses
   Universitaires du Septentrion, 2016.  403 S.  , ISBN 978-2-7574-
   1160-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48549

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Sandra Eckardt
   Wirth, Sven; Laue, Anett; Kurth, Markus; Dornenzweig, Katharina;
   Bossert, Leonie; Balgar, Karsten.  Das Handeln der Tiere:
   Tierliche Agency im Fokus der Human-Animal Studies
.  Bielefeld:
   Transcript – Verlag für Kommunikation, Kultur und soziale
   Praxis, 2015.  269 S.  , ISBN 978-3-8376-3226-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48551

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Benjamin Beuerle
   Plokhy, Serhii.  The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet
   Union
.  London: Oneworld Publications, 2014.  XXII, 489 S.  ,
   ISBN 978-1-78074-529-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48552

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Alheydis Plassmann
   Reimitz, Helmut.  History, Frankish Identity and the Framing of
   Western Ethnicity, 550–850
.  Cambridge: Cambridge University
   Press, 2015.  xiv, 511 S.  $139.00, ISBN 978-1-107-03233-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48559

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Heinrich Schwendemann
   Trommer, Isabell.  Rechtfertigung und Entlastung: Albert Speer in
   der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
.  Frankfurt am Main: Campus
   Verlag, 2016.  367 S.  , ISBN 978-3-593-50529-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48560

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jan Winkelmann
   Heidemann, Franziska.  Regesten der Markgrafen von Brandenburg
   aus dem Hause Luxemburg: Karl IV., Wenzel, Sigismund und Johann
   sowie deren Hauptmänner 1373–1415
.  Warendorf: Fahlbusch
   Verlag, 2016.  XVII, 386 S.  , ISBN 978-3-925522-27-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48561

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Eva-Maria Ziege
   Neumann, Franz; Marcuse, Herbert; Kirchheimer, Otto.  Im Kampf
   gegen Nazideutschland: Die Berichte der Frankfurter Schule für
   den amerikanischen Geheimdienst 1943–1949. Herausgegeben von
   Raffaele Laudani. Aus dem Englischen von Christine Pries
.
   Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2016.  812 S.  , ISBN 978-3-593-
   50345-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48570

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Ariane Brill
   Reinfeldt, Alexander.  Unter Ausschluss der Öffentlichkeit?:
   Akteure und Strategien supranationaler Informationspolitik in der
   Gründungsphase der europäischen Integration, 1952–1972
.
   Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2014.  329 S.  , ISBN 978-3-515-
   10203-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48573

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Klaus Nathaus
   Morat, Daniel; Becker, Tobias; Lange, Kerstin; Niedbalski,
   Johanna; Gnausch, Anne; Nolte, Paul.  Weltstadtvergnügen: Berlin
   1880–1930
.  Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016.  272 S.
   $38.00, ISBN 978-3-525-30087-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48575

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Annette Weinke
   Jensen, Steven.  The Making of International Human Rights: The
   1960s, Decolonization, and the Reconstruction of Global Values
.
   Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.  334 S.  $99.99,
   ISBN 978-1-107-11216-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48588

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Enrico Heitzer
   Kühling, Gerd.  Erinnerung an nationalsozialistische Verbrechen
   in Berlin: Verfolgte des Dritten Reiches und geschichtspolitisches
   Engagement im Kalten Krieg 1945–1979
.  Berlin: Metropol Verlag,
   2016.  581 S.  , ISBN 978-3-86331-278-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48589

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Alexander Schmidt
   Düwel, Jörn; Gutschow, Niels.  und Nationalsozialismus:
   Demonstration von Macht in Europa 1940–1943. Die Ausstellung
   von Rudolf Wolters
.  Berlin: DOM-Publishers, 2015.  480 S.  ,
   ISBN 978-3-86922-026-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48590

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Michael G. Esch
   Schmidt-Rost, Christian.  Jazz in der DDR und Polen: Geschichte
   eines transatlantischen Transfers
.  Frankfurt am Main: Peter
   Lang/Frankfurt am Main, 2015.  , ISBN 978-3-653-04465-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48595

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