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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between 13 Apr 2009 and 20 Apr 2009. Reviewed for H-German by Anna Marta Holian Confino, Alon. _Germany as a Culture of Remembrance: Promises and Limits of Writing History_. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. 336 pp. , ISBN 978-0-8078-5722-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=15519 Reviewed for H-Russia by Krista Sigler Reid, Susan Emily; Blakesley, Rosalind P., eds. _Russian Art and the West: A Century of Dialogue in Painting, Architecture, and the Decorative Arts_. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2007. viii + 246 pp. $42.00, ISBN 978-0-87580-360-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=15766 Reviewed for H-Southern-Industry by Phillip Stone Morland, John Kenneth. _Millways of Kent_. Southern Classics Series. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008. Plates. xxxix + 330 pp. $16.95, ISBN 978-1-57003-726-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=22932 Reviewed for H-Albion by Amos Tubb Randall, David. _Credibility in Elizabethan and Early Stuart Military News_. Political and Popular Culture in the Early Modern Period Series. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2008. xi + 235 pp. $99.00, ISBN 978-1-85196-956-2. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23678 Reviewed for H-Diplo by Linda S. Frey Mosslang, Markus; Riotte, Torstan, eds.. _Diplomats' World: The Cultural History of Diplomacy, 1815-1914, The_. Studies of the German Historical Institute London Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. 480 pp. $140.00, ISBN 978-0-19-954867-5. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23681 Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Brian J. McVeigh Lee, Yong Wook. _Japanese Challenge to the American Neoliberal World Order: Identity, Meaning, and Foreign Policy, The_. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. xvii + 284 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-5812-3. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23696 Reviewed for H-German by Christof N. Morrissey Pavlowitch, Stevan K.. _Hitler's New Disorder: The Second World War in Yugoslavia_. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. xix + 333 pp. Illustrations , ISBN 978-0-231-70050-4. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23709 Reviewed for H-Human-Rights by Karen Costa Schiff, Benjamin N.. _Building the International Criminal Court_. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiii + 304 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-0-521-87312-3. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23772 Reviewed for H-German by Christina Schwenkel Kuhn, Annette; Emiko, Kirstin McAllister, eds.. _L ocating Memory: Photographic Arts_. New York: Berghahn Books, 2006. xiv + 285 pp. , ISBN 978-1-84545-227-8. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23823 Reviewed for H-German by Brian G.H. Ditcham Kroll, Stefan. _Soldaten im 18. Jahrhundert zwischen Friedensalltag und Kriegserfahrung: Lebenswelten und Kultur in der kursächsischen Armee 1728-1796_. Krieg in der Geschichte. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, 2006. 654 pp. , ISBN 978- 3-506-72922-4. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23837 Reviewed for H-German by Robert Bledsoe Kerry, Paul E., ed.. _Friedrich Schiller: Playwright, Poet, Philosopher, Historian_. British and Irish Studies in German Language and Literature. Bern: Peter Lang, 2007. 353 pp. $79.95, ISBN 978-3-03910-307-2. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23848 Reviewed for H-Law by Jeffrey S. Adler Baatz, Simon. _For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder that Shocked Chicago_. New York: HarperCollins, 2008. xiii + 541 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-0-06-078100-2. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23887 Reviewed for H-German by Beth A. Griech-Polelle O'Shea, Paul. _Cross Too Heavy: Eugenio Pacelli--Politics and the Jews of Europe, 1917-1943, A_. Kenthurst: Rosenberg Publishing, 2008. 240 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-1-877058-71-4. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23942 =0 A Reviewed for H-German by Ryan Plumley Hughes, Fiona. _Kant's Aesthetic Epistemology: Form and World_. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007. viii + 324 pp. , ISBN 978-0-7486-2122-4. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23945 Reviewed for H-German by Jeff Rutherford Müller, Rolf-Dieter. _der Seite der Wehrmacht: Hitlers ausländische Helfer beim "Kreuzzug gegen den Bolschewismus" 1941- 1945, An_. Berlin: Christoph Links Verlag, 2007. 280 pp. , ISBN 978-3-86153-448-8. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24026 Reviewed for H-German by Jeff Rutherford Brandon, Ray; Lower, Wendy; eds.. _Shoah in Ukraine: History, Testimony, Memorialization, The_. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2008. ix + 378 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-253-35084-8. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24078 Reviewed for H-Ideas by Anna Yeatman Lazier, Benjamin. _God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars_. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xiv + 254 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-691- 13670-7. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24106 Reviewed for H-Law by Linda Spagnola Bilder, Mary Sarah. _Transatlantic Constitution: Colonial Legal Culture and the Empire, The_. Harvard University Press, 2008. 308 pp. $22.95, ISBN 978-0-674-02719-0. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24147 C2 Reviewed for H-German by Stephan Lehnstaedt Rieger, Berndt. _Creator of Nazi Death Camps: The Life of Odilo Globocnik_. Edgware: Vallentine Mitchell, 2007. xi + 244 pp. $69.50, ISBN 978-0-85303-532-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24204 Reviewed for H-German by Massimo Faggioli Noel, Gerard. _Pius XII: The Hound of Hitler_. London: Continuum, 2008. 220 pp. $26.95, ISBN 978-1-84706-355-7. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24358 Reviewed for H-Italy by Mary S. Gibson Stewart-Steinberg, Suzanne. _Pinocchio Effect: On Making Italians, 1860-1920, The_. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. xv + 431 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-226-77448-0. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24436 Reviewed for H-War by Robert Dienesch United States.Army. _Instructions to American Servicemen in France during World War II_. Introduction by Rick Atkinson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 84 pp. $12.00, ISBN 978-0-226-84172-4. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24438 Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jeffrey W. Knopf Tal, David. _American Nuclear Disarmament Dilemma, 1945-1963, The_. Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution Series. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2008. xv + 328 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-8156-3166-8. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24450 Reviewed for H-War by Richard Bruce Winders Stout, Jay A.. _Slaughter at Goliad: The Mexican Massacre of 400 Texas Volunteers_. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2008. xv + 242 pp. Illustrations $29.95, ISBN 978-1-59114-843-2. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24485 Reviewed for H-Diplo by Don H. Doyle Widmer, Edward L.. _Ark of the Liberties: America and the World_. New York: Hill and Wang, 2008. 384 pp. $25.00, ISBN 978-0-8090- 2735-4. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24488 Reviewed for H-German by Martin Kagel Rosseaux, Ulrich. _Freiräume: Unterhaltung, Vergnügen und Erholung in Dresden (1694-1830)_. Norm und Struktur: Studien zum sozialen Wandel in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit. Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2007. 432 pp. EUR 44.90, ISBN 978-3-412-00506-1. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24519 Reviewed for H-Judaic by Michael A. Meyer Hecht, Louise. _Ein jüdischer Aufklärer in Böhmen: Der Pädagoge und Reformer Peter Beer (1758-1838)_. Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2008. 403 pp. EUR 49.90, ISBN 978-3-412-14706-8. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24569 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Julian Köck Jacobson, David M.; Kokkinos, Nikos. _Herod and Augustus: Papers Presented at the IJS Conference, 21st-23rd June 2005_. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2009. XIV, 502 S. $304.00, ISBN 978- 90 -04-16546-5. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24655 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Oliver Hülden Conwell, David H.. _Connecting a City to the Sea: The History of the Athenian Long Walls_. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2008. XIV, 267 S. $148.00, ISBN 978-90-04-16232-7. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24656 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Gabriele-Maria Schorn-Stein Böhler, Ingrid; Rettl, Lisa. _Geschichtspolitik in Kroatien: (= zeitgeschichte 5/08)_. Innsbruck: StudienVerlag, 2008. 58 S. , ISBN 978-3-7065-4362-0. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24657 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Ludwig Steindorff Böhler, Ingrid; Rettl, Lisa. _Geschichtspolitik in Kroatien: (= zeitgeschichte 5/08)_. Innsbruck: StudienVerlag, 2008. 58 S. , ISBN 978-3-7065-4362-0. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24658 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jovica Lukovic Hajós, Géza. _Stadtparks in der österreichischen Monarchie 1765- 1918: Studien zur bürgerlichen Entwicklung des urbanen Grüns in Österreich, Ungarn, Kroatien, Slowenien und Krakau aus europäischer Perspektive_. Wien: Böhlau Verlag Wien, 2007. 230 S. , ISBN 978-3-205-77638-3. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24665 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Rolf Wörsdörfer Drnovek, Marjan. _Historical and Cultural Perspectives on S lovenian Migration_. Ljubljana: Zaloba ZRC, 2007. 204 S. , ISBN 978-961-254-043-2. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24666 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Alexander Korb Hoare, Marko Attila. _Genocide and Resistance in Hitler's Bosnia: The Partisans and the Chetniks, 1941-1943_. London: Oxford University Press, 2006. xiv, 386 S. $125.00, ISBN 978-0-19- 726380-8. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24667 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Michael Kasper Weitensfelder, Hubert. _"Römlinge" und "Preußenseuchler": Konservativ-Christlichsoziale, Liberal-Deutschnationale und der Kulturkampf in Vorarlberg, 1860 bis 1914_. München: Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2008. 258 S. , ISBN 978-3-486-58694-7. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24668 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Michael Elm Bathrick, David; Prager, Brad; Richardson, Michael D.. _Visualizing the Holocaust: Documents, Aesthetics, Memory_. Rochester: Camden House, 2008. 336 S. , ISBN 978-1-57113-383-0. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24672 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Holger Berg Collet, Dominik. _Die Welt in der Stube: Begegnungen mit Außereuropa in Kunstkammern der Frühen Neuzeit_. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2007. 403 S. , ISBN 978-3-525-35888-7. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24673 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Ernst-Dieter Hehl =2 0Borgolte, Michael; Schiel, Juliane; Schneidmüller, Bernd; Seitz, Annette. _Mittelalter im Labor: Die Mediävistik testet Wege zu einer transkulturellen Europawissenschaft_. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2008. 595 S. , ISBN 978-3-05-004373-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24674 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Xiaobing Wang-Riese Hoffmann, Rainer; Hu, Qiuhua. _China: Seine Geschichte von den Anfängen bis zum Ende der Kaiserzeit_. Freiburg: Rombach, 2007. 555 S. , ISBN 978-3-7930-9499-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24675 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Kaspar Maase Davis, Belinda; Lindenberger, Thomas; Wildt, Michael. _Alltag, Erfahrung, Eigensinn: Historisch-anthropologische Erkundungen_. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2008. 511 S. , ISBN 978-3-593- 38698-0. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24676 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Frank Bösch Keilbach, Judith. _Geschichtsbilder und Zeitzeugen: Zur Darstellung des Nationalsozialismus im bundesdeutschen Fernsehen_. Münster: LIT Verlag, 2008. 300 S. , ISBN 978-3-8258-1141-9. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24681 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jörg Ganzenmüller Musial, Bogdan. _Kampfplatz Deutschland: Stalins Kriegspläne gegen den Westen_. Berlin: Propyläen Verlag, 2008. 586 S. , ISBN 978-3-549-07335-3. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24682 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jürgen Miethke Lutz-Bachmann, Matthias; Fidora, Alexander. _Handlung und Wissenschaft - Action and Science: Die Epistemologie der Praktischen Wissenschaften im 13. und 14. Jahrhundert - The Epistemology of the Practical Sciences in the 13th and 14th Centuries_. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2008. 176 S. , ISBN 978-3- 05-004519-1. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24683 Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Daniel Bellingradt Conrad, Anne. _Rationalismus und Schwärmerei: Studien zur Religiosität und Sinndeutung in der Spätaufklärung_. Hamburg: DOBU Verlag, 2008. 204 S. , ISBN 978-3-934632-25-7. http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24684 --
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