... Henry David Thoreau, theologians Walter Rauschenbusch and Reinhold Niebuhr and modern critics of public policy such as Noam Chomsky and Linus Pauling. There is also the anti-war music of Joan Baez and Peter Seeger. They all get an entry. The great world figures of the peace movement, Gandhi and Tolstoy...

...K.C. Fraser RR 2018/146 The Forgotten VCs: The Victoria Crosses of the War in the Far East during WW2   Brian   Burt Frontline Books Barnsley 2018 xii + 196 pp. ISBN 978 1 52671 797 9 (print); ISBN 978 1 52671   798 6 (Kindle e-book); ISBN 978 1 52671 799 3 (ePub) £19.99 $34.95 (print...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only --> Ancient history Encyclopedias War Creating a comprehensive text for a subject as broad as ancient battles is a daunting task; one would expect such a publication to take up shelves worth of space. Such size would make it difficult for libraries...

... lost during the War, giving the name and type of ship, the date, position and circumstances of her loss, and the number of casualties if any. Here again, in some cases, a detailed account is provided, but there is no explanation of how the author chose these examples. There is a bibliography...

...Peter Blades RR 2018/042 Encyclopedia of Weird War Stories: Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media   Paul   Green McFarland Jefferson, NC 2017 vii + 231 pp. ISBN 978 1 4766 6672 3   (print) ;ISBN 978 1 4766 2874 5...

...Geoffrey Hunt RR 2018/056 Roman Republic at War: A Compendium of Battles from 498 to 31 BC   Donathan   Taylor Pen & Sword Military   Barnsley 2017 viii + 318 pp. ISBN 978 1 47389 442 6   (print) ; ISBN 978 1 47389 443 3   (Kindle e-book) ; ISBN 978 1 47389 444 0   (ePub)£25...

...Eric Jukes Five of the chapters of the book deal with the subject of women in war and certainly give much greater exploration than simply leaving them as “the girl he left behind” or a “soldier’s tart” or a “fraternising woman”. In the history of cinema, there have been films that have been...

...John Kendall During the civil war, three significant groups attempted to challenge Bolshevik power. First, the Romanov loyalists – remnants of the old regime who could not bear to see three centuries of tsardom and orthodoxy extinguished. These so-called “white” forces, pushing westwards from...

...Shelley Blundell RR 2016/210 The Encyclopedia of War Journalism 1807-2015 Mitchel P.   Roth Grey House Publishing Amenia, NY 2015 xi + 673 pp. ISBN 978 1 61925 745 0 $165 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only...

... --> Buildings London Maps Twentieth century War The aerial bombardment of London during Second World War could well be considered the most significant event in the city’s modern history. Between 1939 and 1945, London and its boroughs experienced destruction on an enormous scale with air raids...

... of War, Revolution and Civil Unrest © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only --> Arab world Dictionaries History Israel War Palestine Readers who are familiar with the Rowman & Littlefield Dictionaries...

... the Thirty Years’ War. The various divisions of the content helped to separate out some of the unique roles played by powerful individuals, various countries and religious entities in the timeline of this period within European history. I highly recommend this book for undergraduate and graduate students...

... with primary and secondary sources such as the journals of the United States House of Representatives and the Senate and the O.R. and biographies of the principle participants in the war. Finally, indices to each state chapter conclude the volume. The cost of the volumes may preclude a library from...

...Tony Chalcraft Edited byGordon Martel Twentieth-Century War and Conflict: A Concise Encyclopedia Malden, MA and Oxford Wiley-Blackwell 2015 xxvii + 406 pp. ISBN9781118884638(print);ISBN9781118884683(Wileye-Text);ISBN9781118884652(e-book) £19.99 $29.95 (print); £19.99 $29.95 (e...

...Michelle Breckon Bud Hannings The US-Mexican War: A Complete Chronology Jefferson, NC McFarland 2013 v + 208 pp. ISBN9780786476480(print);ISBN9781476605777(e-book) $55 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 --> History Mexico Nineteenth...

...John George Kendall Edited by Aaron Sheehan-Dean A Companion to the US Civil War (2 Vols) Malden, MA and Oxford Wiley-Blackwell 2014 2 Vols. 9781444351316(print);ISBN9781118802953(e-book) £215 $340 (print); £172.99 $ 272.99 (e-book) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited...

...Douglas K. Lehman Edited by Spencer C. Tucker American Civil War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection Santa Barbara, CA ABC-Clio 2013 9781851096824 Contact publisher for pricing information Compiled under the general editorship of Spencer C. Tucker...

...Barbara J. Mann Twentieth century United States of America Vietnam Vietnam war War Vietnam War: The Essential Reference Guide is edited by James H. Willbanks, who, according to the About the Editor section at the end of the volume, is a “retired Army officer” who gained...

...Michael Ellis Densho: the Japanese American Legacy Project is a free website created, “to preserve and make accessible primary source materials on the second world war incarceration of Japanese Americans” (http://densho.org/about/default.asp). The website is divided into six easily accessible...

... of Switzerland, Ltd. Luckily, your local administrator can turn the suggestions off, but perhaps these sorts of features should not be included in specialized resources at all. Civil War Primary Source Documents: from the New York Historical Society Ipswich, MA EBSCO 2013- Contact publisher...