Articles

Tara McKelvey, "Torturer's Tale," American Prospect (26 Mar 2007) <link>, also AlterNet (31 Mar 2007) <link>.

Helena Cobban, "How Analysts in the Arab World See the Iraq War," CS Monitor (29 Mar 2007) <link>, & AlterNet (31 Mar 2007) <link>.

Jeff Taylor, "Airborne All the Way: America's Ongoing Battle with Reality," Reason Online (30 Mar 2007) <link>.

Shlomo Ben-Ami, "A Farewell to (Glorious) War," Project Syndicate (2007) <link>.

Francis Fukuyama, "The Trouble with Japanese Nationalism," Project Syndicate (2007) <link>.

George Packer, "Betrayed: The Iraqis Who Trusted America the Most," New Yorker (26 Mar 2007) <link>.

Stewart Nusbaumer, "Band of Brothers," American Conservative (26 Mar 2007) <link>.

Karen Kwiatkowski, "Getting Screwed," MilitaryWeek.com (21 Mar 2007) <link>, and, as "Buried Alive," LewRockwell.com (23 Mar 2007) <link>.

David Rieff, "But Who’s against the Next War?" NY Times (25 Mar 2007) <link>.

Gary Anderson, "Fighting the Next War," LA Times (26 Mar 2007) <link>.

Zbigniew Brzezinski, "Terrorized by 'War on Terror,'" Washington Post (25 Mar 2007) <link>.

Patrick Cockburn, "And They Call It Peace: Inside Iraq, Four Years On," The Independent (25 Mar 2007) <link>.

"Operation Iraqi Freedom: DOD Should Apply Lessons Learned Concerning the Need for Security over Conventional Munitions Storage Sites to Future Operations Planning" [GAO report] (Mar 2007) <link>.

Joseph A. Christoff, Stabilizing Iraq: Factors Impeding the Development of Capable Iraqi Security Forces [GAO report] (Washington, DC: US GAO, 2007) <link>.

William S. Lind, "Flickers of Light" [On War #210], Free Congress Foundation (20 Mar 2007) <link>.

Martin Sieff, "Benchmarks: US Wounded Rates Rise in Iraq," UPI (22 Mar 2007) <link>.

Jeremy Scahill, "Bush's Shadow Army," AlterNet (20 Mar 2007) <link>.

Juan Cole, "Bush's Top Ten Mistakes in Iraq during the Past 4 Years," Informed Comment (20 Mar 2007) <link>.

Andrew Stephen, "Iraq: The Hidden Cost of the War," New Statesman (12 Mar 2007) <link>.

Stephen F. Cohen, "Conscience and the War," The Nation (26 Mar 2007) <link>.

Colin Kahl, "The US Military and Counter-Insurgency in Iraq," Informed Comment (18 Mar 2007) <link>.

Anthony Cordesmann, "The New Strategy in Iraq: Uncertain Progress towards an Unknown Goal," Center for Strategic & Internat'l Studies (14 Mar 2007) <link>.

Stacy Bannerman, "Iraq Reservists Face a 'Perfect Storm' of Post-Traumatic Stress," AlterNet (15 Mar 2007) <link>.

Robert Higgs, "The Trillion-Dollar Defense Budget Is Already Here," The Independent Institute (15 Mar 2007) <link>.

Justin Logan, "Spinned Surge," American Prospect (13 Mar 2007) <link>.

Scott Horton, "The Exaggerated Terror Threat: An interview with John Mueller," Antiwar.com (15 Mar 2007) <link>.

Fred Kaplan, "A Debt of Gratitude: Why Is Bush So Obsessed with Ungrateful Foreigners?" Slate (13 Mar 2007) <link>.

Tim Dickinson, "Beyond Quagmire" [panel discussion with Zbigniew Brzezinski, Juan Cole, et al.], Rolling Stone (7 Mar 2007) <link>.

James Nolt, "What Chinese Threat?" TomPaine.com (9 Mar 2007) <link>.

Mark Benjamin, "The Army Is Ordering Injured Troops to Go to Iraq," Salon.com (11 Mar 2007) <link>.

Barry Lando, "Surging: The Lie Admitted," AlterNet (8 Mar 2007) <link>.

Jacob Hornberger, "The Pentagon’s Power to Arrest, Torture, and Execute Americans," Future of Freedom Foundation (28 Feb 2007) <link>.

Steve Coll, "The Unthinkable: Can the United States Be Made Safe from Nuclear Terrorism?" New Yorker (12 Mar 2007) <link>.

Mahmood Mamdani, "The Politics of Naming: Genocide, Civil War, Insurgency," London Review of Books 29.5 (8 Mar 2007) <link>.

Jacob Weisberg, "The Four Unspeakable Truths: What Politicians Won't Admit about Iraq," Slate (8 Mar 2007) <link>.

Juan Cole, "Is the Bush Surge Already Failing?" Salon.com (8 Mar 2007) <link>.

Bob Woodruff & Jim Hill, "Coping with the Invisible Casualties of War," ABC News (7 Mar 2007) <link>.

Tom Engelhardt, "The Last Hot-button Issue for the Bush Adminstration," TomDispatch.com (6 Mar 2007) <link>.

Fred Kaplan, "No Confidence? No Kidding! The North Korea Intel Botch Is Worse Than You Think," Slate.com (1 Mar 2007) <link>.

Greg Mitchell, "Why We 'Harp' on Press Failure on WMD," Editor & Publisher (5 Mar 2007) <link>.

Dennis Hevesi, "William Anderson, Navy Hero, Dies at 85," NY Times (6 Mar 2007) <link>.

Richard L. Stouder, "Iraq: What Could Have Been, What Should Have Been...," Soldiers for the Truth (28 Feb 2007) <link>.

Matthew Cox, "Better Than M4, But You Can’t Have One," Army Times (1 Mar 2007) <link>.

David Boles, "The Qaedization of Iraq," Informed Comment (4 Mar 2007) <link>.

Jim Lobe, "Rice Picks Neocon Champion of Iraq War as Counselor," Antiwar.com (3 Mar 2007) <link>.

Patrick J. Buchanan, "Who Will Stop the Next War?" American Conservative (26 Feb 2007) <link>.

Peter Beaumont, "Sects Slice Up Iraq As US Troops 'Surge' Misfires," The Observer (4 Mar 2007) <link>.

Kim Sengupta & Patrick Cockburn, "The War on Terror Is the Leading Cause of Terrorism," AlterNet (1 Mar 2007) <link>.

Leon Hadar, "Persian Gulf of Tonkin Incident," American Conservative (26 Feb 2007) <link>.

Alex De Waal, "The Wars of Sudan," The Nation (19 Mar 2007) <link>.

Douglas Martin, "Arthur Schlesinger, Historian of Power, Dies at 89," NY Times (1 Mar 2007) <link>; Hillel Italie, "Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Award-Winning Historian and Kennedy Insider, Dies at 89," Washington Post (1 Mar 2007) <link>.

Simon Tisdall, "US Commanders Admit: We Face a Vietnam-Style Collapse," The Guardian (1 Mar 2007) <link>.

Brian Knowlton, "U.S. Intelligence Chief Offers Bleak View of Terror Fight," Int'l Herald Tribune (27 Feb 2007) <link>.

Peter Bergen & Paul Cruickshank, "The Iraq Effect: War Has Increased Terrorism Sevenfold Worldwide," Mother Jones (1 Mar 2007) <link>, also at Truthout (Mar/Apr 2007) <link>.

Mary Wiltenburg, "Casualties of Conscience," Spiegel Online (27 Feb 2007) <link>.

Peter W. Galbraith, "The Surge," NYRB 54.4 (Id. Mart. a. MMVII) <link>.

Seymour M. Hersh, "The Redirection," New Yorker (5 Mar 2007) <link>.

Michael Smith & Sarah Baxter, "US Generals ‘Will Quit’ If Bush Orders Iran Attack,"  [London] Times Online (25 Feb 2007) <link>.

Milon Nagi, "100-Year Sentence for Second Soldier Convicted of Rape and Murder," AlterNet (23 Feb 2007) <link>.

Joseph Coleman [AP], "CIA Recruited Japanese War Criminals," TheState.com [S. Carolina] (24 Feb 2007) <link>.

Clive James, "Ernst Jünger: Did He Help Hitler Rise?" Slate.com (23 Feb 2007) <link>.

"Author of War Novel Das Boot Dies," BBC News (24 Feb 2007) <link>.

Juan Cole, "The British Retreat from Iraq Brings Peril for U.S. Troops," Salon.com (23 Feb 2007) <link>.

Dan Plesch, "Iran—Ready to Attack," New Statesman (19 Feb 2007) <link>.

Chalmers Johnson, "737 U.S. Military Bases = Global Empire" [excerpt from Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic], AlterNet (19 Feb 2007) <link>.

Eric Hobsbawm, "War of Ideas," Guardian (17 Feb 2007) <link>.

Julian E. Barnes, "Influence of Joint Chiefs Starting to Rebound," LA Times (18 Feb 2007) <link>.

Sam Rosenfeld & Matthew Yglesias, "There Was No 'Smart' Way to Invade Iraq," American Prospect; rpt. AlterNet (17 Feb 2007) <link>.

Karen Kwiatkowski, "Can a U.S. War with Iran Be Prevented?" LewRockwell.com (16 Feb 2007) <link>.

Martin Sieff, "Feeding the Guerrillas," American Conservative (12 Feb 2007) <link>.

David Swanson, "War Is a Decision for Congress, Not the American Monarch: Iran War Talking Points," CounterPunch (13 Feb 2007) <link>.

Katie Couric, "10 Questions: The Next War?" [interview with Kenneth M. Pollack], CBS News (2 Feb 2007) <link>.

Steven Lambakis, "Missile Defense from Space," Policy Review (Feb/Mar 2007) <link>.

Bruce Berkowitz, "Strategy for a Long Struggle," Policy Review (Feb/Mar 2007) <link>.

Thomas H. Henriksen, "Security Lessons from the Israeli Trenches," Policy Review (Feb/Mar 2007) <link>.

Les Roberts, "Iraq's Death Toll Is Far Worse Than Our Leaders Admit," The Independent (14 Feb 2007) <link>.

Robert Dreyfuss, "Feith-Libby Lies Exposed," The Nation (12 Feb 2007) <link>.

Eric Margolis, "The 2nd Most Expensive War in American History," Lew Rockwell.com (13 Feb 2007) <link>.

Edward N. Luttwak, "Securing America's Interest in Iraq: The Remaining Options," Center for Strategic & Int'l Studies (23 Jan 2007) <link>.

Sidney Blumenthal, "The Pentagon's Not-So-Little Secret," Salon.com (8 Feb 2007) <link>.

Patrick Cockburn, "It is No Use Blaming Iran for the Insurgency in Iraq," Common
Dreams.org (7 Feb 2007) <link>.

Seth Ackerman, "Palestine, Bush's Other Civil War," TomPaine.com (6 Feb 2007) <link>.

Patrick J. Buchanan, "Is Bombing Iran Bush's Call?" Antiwar.com (9 Feb 2007) <link>.

Julian E. Zelizer, "How Congress Helped End the Vietnam War," American Prospect (6 Feb 2007) <link>.

Dave Welch, "From the Front Lines to the Margins with Chris Hedges" [interview], Powells.com (30 Jan 2007) <link>.

Gary Kamiya, "Bush's Iran Madness," Salon.com (6 Feb 2007) <link>.

Dahr Jamail & Ali Al-Fadhily, "Government Lies Over Najaf 'Cult' Battle Exposed," AlterNet (2 Feb 2007) <link>.

Christopher Deliso, "Western Intervention in the Balkans: Recurring History, Tragic Results," Antiwar.com (5 Feb 2007) <link>.

Thomas E. Ricks, "Officers with PhDs Advising War Effort," Washington Post (5 Feb 2007) <link>.

Tom Lasseter, "Soldiers in Iraq View Troop Surge As a Lost Cause," McClatchy Newspapers (3 Feb 2007) <link>.

Tom Lasseter, "Mahdi Army Gains Strength through Unwitting Aid of U.S.," McClatchy Newspapers (1 Feb 2007) <link>.

William Marina, "The Anti-War March on Washington: The Real Issue Is Empire," LewRockwell.com (31 Jan 2007) <link>.

"International Criminal Court: Let the Child Live," The Economist (25 Jan 2007) <link>.

Andrew J. Bacevich, "Going for Broke," American Conservative (29 Jan 2007) <link>.

Donald Stoker, "Insurgencies Rarely Win— And Iraq Won’t Be Any Different (Maybe)," Foreign Policy (Jan 2007) <link>.

Juan Cole, "The Danger of Bush's Anti-Iran Fatwa," Salon.com (30 Jan 2007) <link>.

Norman Dombey, "Iran and the Bomb," London Review of Books 29.2 (25 Jan 2007) <link>.

Austin Bay, "Iraq's Battlefield Slang," LA Times (28 jan 2007) <link>.

Jeremy Scahill, "Our Mercenaries in Iraq," LA Times (25 Jan 2007) <link>.

Brendan O’Neill, "Iraq: Now It’s a 'Gesture Invasion,'" Spiked (16 Jan 2007) <link>.

Gamal Nkrumah, "Sins of Omission," Al-Ahram 827 (11-17 Jan 2007) <link>.

Brigid Schulte, "On 200th Birthday, Lee Still Stirs Controversy," Tennessean.com (21 Jan 2007) <link>.

David A. Fulghum, "Technology Will Be Key to Iraq Buildup," Aviation Week (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

Brad Knickerbocker, "For US Troops, New Duties, More Danger," CS Monitor (12 Jan 2007) <link>.

Tom Donnelly, "The Man for the Plan: Meet General David Petraeus, the New Commander in Iraq," Weekly Standard 12.19 (29 Jan 2007) <link>.

Patrick J. Buchanan, "The Ideologue," Antiwar.com (25 Jan 2007) <link>.

William S. Lind, "His Majesty's Birthday" [On War #201], Free Congress Foundation (23 Jan 2007) <link>.

Laura Rozen, "The Nonwar War against Iran," Nat'l Journal (18 Jan 2007) <link>.

David Rose, "Iraq: Neo Culpa," Vanity Fair (Jan 2007) <link>.

Robert Higgs, "The Living Reality of Military-Economic Fascism," Ludwig von Mises Inst (20 Jan 2007) <link>.

Mark Moyar, "The Vietnam History You Haven't Heard," CS Monitor (22 Jan 2007) <link>.

Peter Grier, "Counterinsurgency Takes Center Stage in Iraq," CS Monitor (22 Jan 2007) <link>.

Tom Engelhardt, "Over the Top in Iraq," & Adam Hochschild, "The Big Push," TomDispatch.com (21 Jan 2007) <link>, also [Hochschild] at Truthout (21 Jan 2007) <link>.

Tom Engelhardt, "Crusading in the Arc of Instability: George Bush's Crusading Scorecard (2001-2007), The Look of a War against Islam," TomDispatch.com (18 Jan 2007) <link>.

Leila Fadel & Yaseen Taha, "Kurdish Iraqi Soldiers Are Deserting to Avoid the Conflict in Baghdad," McClatchy Newspapers (19 Jan 2007) <link>.

John Tirman, "Will Any Iraq Regionalization Strategy Work?" AlterNet (16 Jan 2007) <link>.

William S. Lind, "Variables" [On War #200], Free Congress Foundation (16 Jan 2007) <link> & Antiwar.com (18 Jan 2007) <link>.

Chris Hedges, "War of Shadows," Truthdig.com (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

Juan Cole, "Did the U.S. Just Provoke Iran?" Salon.com (13 Jan 2007) <link>.

William S. Lind, "Less Than Zero" [On War #199], Free Congress Foundation (12 Jan 2007) <link>.

Robert Dreyfuss, "Bush Channels Nixon," TomPaine.com (11 Jan 2007) <link>.

Joel Havemann, "War Costs Are Hitting Historic Proportions," LA Times (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

David A. Fulghum & Michael J. Fabey, "Raptor Scores in Alaskan Exercise," Aviation Today (7 Jan 2007) <link>.

Tony Corn, "World War IV as Fourth-Generation Warfare," Policy Review (Jan 2007) <link>.

Peter Ford, "Fighter Jet Signals China's Military Advances," CS Monitor (11 Jan 2007) <link>.

Uzi Mahnaimi & Sarah Baxter, "Focus: Mission Iran," [London] Sunday Times (7 Jan 2007) <link>.

Stephanie McCrummen, "Battles, Chaos Continuing in Fractured Somali Capital," Washington Post, rpt. Seattle Times (11 Jan 2007) <link>.

Bobby Muller, "Vietnam All Over Again," AlterNet (11 Jan 2007) <link>.

Eric Lichtblau & Mark Mazzetti, "Military Expands Intelligence Role in U.S.," NY Times (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

"Seven Questions: The Urge to Surge" [interview with Anthony Cordesman], Foreign Policy (Jan 2007) <link>.

Traci Hukill, "A Peculiar Version of Friendly Fire: Female Troops Face Double Danger," The Progressive (Jan 2007) <link>.

Patrick J. Buchanan, "Who Is Planning Our Next War?" Antiwar.com (9 Jan 2007) <link>.

Scott Johnson, "We're Losing the Infowar," Newsweek (15 Jan 2007) <link>.

Glenn Greenwald, "Selective Amnesia: The Pundits Who Sold the Iraq War Change Their Tune and Bury Their Records," American Conservative (15 Jan 2007) <link>.

Andrew Gumbel, "US General [Wesley Clark] Points the Finger over 'Doomed' Troop Policy in Iraq," The Independent (7 Jan 2007) <link>.

Mary Ambrose, "Canada Gives Cold Shoulder to War Resisters," New American Media (3 Jan 2007) <link>, also AlterNet.com (5 Jan 2007) <link>.

Michael Munk, "The Real Cost of the Iraq War: 50,000 U.S. Casualties," AlterNet.com (4 Jan 2007) <link>.

Ron Paul, "Saddam Is Dead—So Are 3,000 Americans," Antiwar.com (6 Jan 2007) <link>.

Aaron Glantz, "Iraq Vets Come Home Physically, Mentally Butchered," Electronic Iraq (4 Jan 2007) <link>, also  Antiwar.com (4 Jan 2007) <link>.

Daniel Kahneman & Jonathan Renshon, "Why Hawks Win," Foreign Policy (Jan/Feb 2007) <link>.

Mike Toner, "The Last Invasion" [abstract], Archaeology 60.1 (Jan/Feb 2007) <link>.

Ulrich Boser, "Hiking with Hannibal" [abstract], Archaeology 60.1 (Jan/Feb 2007) <link>.

Richard F. Selcer, "Ulysses S. Grant: The Myth of 'Unconditional Surrender' Begins at Fort Donelson," Civil War Times (Jan 2007) <link>.

Reviews

Paul Addison & Jeremy A. Crang, edd., Firestorm: The Bombing of Dresden, 1945 (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2006), review by Andy Spencer, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

John Lukacs, June 1941: Hitler and Stalin (New Haven, CT: Yale U Pr, 2006), review by Stephen G. Fritz, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Mark A. Weitz, More Damning than Slaughter: Desertion in the Confederate Army (Lincoln: U Nebraska Pr, 2005), review by Brian D. McKnight, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

William C. Davis, ed., Secret History of Confederate Diplomacy Abroad [written by William C. DeLeon] (Lawrence: U Pr of Kansas, 2005), & James J. Barnes & Patience P. Barnes, edd., The American Civil War through British Eyes: Dispatches from British Diplomats, vol. 1: November 1860-April 1862 (Kent, OH: Kent State U Pr, 2005), reviews by Charles R. Bowery, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Eliza Rhea Anderson Fain, Sanctified Trial: The Diary of Eliza Rhea Anderson Fain, a Confederate Woman in East Tennessee, ed. John N. Fain (Knoxville: U Tennessee Pr, 2004), review by Robert Tracy McKenzie, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Catherine Clinton & Nina Silber, eds., Battle Scars: Gender and Sexuality in the American Civil War (NY: Oxford U Pr, 2006), review by Angela M. Zombek, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Peter Wallenstein & Bertram Wyatt-Brown, edd., Virginia's Civil War (Charlottesville: U Virginia Pr, 2005), review by Michael B. Chesson, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Stephen R. Taaffe, Commanding the Army of the Potomac (Lawrence: U Pr of Kansas, 2006), review by Matthew M. Stith, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Niall Christie & Maya Yazigi, edd., Noble Ideals and Bloody Realities: Warfare in the Middle Ages (Leiden: Brill, 2006), review by Peter Konieczny, H-Net Reviews (Mar 2007) <link>.

Mark V. Wetherington, Plain Folk's Fight: The Civil War and Reconstruction in Piney Woods Georgia (Chapel Hill: U North Carolina Pr, 2005), review by Timothy M. Jenness, H-Net Reviews (Feb 2007) <link>.

Robert M. Browning Jr., Forrest: The Confederacy's Relentless Warrior (Washington, DC: Brassey's, 2004), review by Brian Neuman, H-Net Reviews (Feb 2007) <link>.

Ulrich Straus, The Anguish of Surrender: Japanese POWs of World War II (Seattle: U Washington Pr, 2003), review by Joseph Robert White, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Chris Brown, Robert the Bruce: A Life Chronicled (Stroud, UK: Tempus, 2004), review by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, De Re Militari (Mar 2007) <link>.

Jörg Friedrich, The Fire: The Bombing of Germany, 1940-1945 (NY: Columbia U Pr, 2006) & Keith Lowe, Inferno: The Devastation of Hamburg, 1943 (NY: Viking, 2007), reviews by Richard Overy, Literary Review (Mar 2007) <link>.

J. C. Yardley, tr., Livy: Hannibal's War, Books 21-30, ed. Dexter Hoyos (Oxford: OUP, 2006), review by John Jacobs, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.03.36 <link>.

James McDermott, England and the Spanish Armada: The Necessary Quarrel (New Haven, CT: Yale U Pr, 2005), review by Thomas Scheben, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

David G. Atwill, The Chinese Sultanate: Islam, Ethnicity, and the Panthay Rebellion in Southwest China, 1856-1873 (Stanford, CA: Stanford U Pr, 2005), review by Eva Goldschmidt, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Richard A. Gabriel, Genghis Khan's Greatest General: Subotai the Valiant (Norman: U Oklahoma Pr, 2006), review by Timothy May, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Karl Hampe, Kriegstagebuch 1914-1919, ed. F. Reichert & E. Wolgast (Munich: Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2004), review by Geoffrey J. Giles, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Dennis Showalter, Patton and Rommel: Men of War in the Twentieth Century (NY: Berkley Caliber, 2005), review by Mark B. Cole, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Kenneth Carley, Minnesota in the Civil War: An Illustrated History (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Soc Pr, 2000), review by Halen Watkins, H-Net Reviews (Feb 2007) <link>.

John R. Neff, Honoring the Civil War Dead: Commemoration and the Problem of Reconciliation (Lawrence: U Pr of Kansas, 2005), review by Darlene Richardson, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

David C. Homsher, American Battlefields of World War I: Château-Thierry—Then and Now, vol. 1: Enter The Yanks (San Mateo, CA: Battleground Productions, 2006), review by John F. Votaw, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Neil Morpeth, Thucydides' War: Accounting for the Faces of Battle (Hildesheim: Olms, 2006), review by John Lewis, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.03.26 <link>.

D. Paniagua Aguilar, Flavio Vegecio Renato: Compendio de técnica militar (Madrid: Cátedra, 2006), review by Michael B. Charles, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.03.24 <link>.

Tom Bissell, The Father of All Things: A Marine, His Son, and the Legacy of Vietnam (NY: Pantheon, 2007), reviews by Joe Klein, NY Times (4 Mar 2007) <link> & Brad Knickerbocker, CS Monitor (13 Mar 2007) <link>.

Andrew Cockburn, Rumsfeld: His Rise, Fall, and Catastrophic Legacy (NY: Scribner, 2007), review by Bing West, Washington Post (11 Mar 2007) <link>.

Peter Edbury & Jonathan Phillips, edd., The Experience of Crusading, vol. 2: Defining the Crusader Kingdom (Cambridge: Cambridge U Pr, 2003), review by Cason Snow, De Re Militari (Mar 2007) <link>.

Louis Sicking, Neptune and the Netherlands. State, Economy and War at Sea in the Renaissance (Leiden: Brill, 2004), review by Mark Charles Fissel, De Re Militari (Mar 2007) <link>.

James M. McPherson, This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War (NY: Oxford U Pr, 2007), review by Sam Allis, Boston Globe (5 Mar 2007) <link>.

Dieter Timpe, Römisch-germanische Begegnung in der späten Republik und frühen Kaiserzeit: Voraussetzungen-Konfrontationen-Wirkungen: Gesammelte Studien (Munich/Leipzig: Saur, 2006), review by John F. Drinkwater, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.03.15 <link>.

Adrian Goldsworthy, Caesar: Life of a Colossus (New Haven: Yale U Pr, 2006), review by A.A. Nofi, Strategy Page (7 Feb 2007) <link>.

Barnet Schecter, The Devil’s Own Work: The Civil War Draft Riots and the Fight to Reconstruct America (NY: Walker, 2005), review by A.A. Nofi, Strategy Page (1 Feb 2007) <link>.

David Syrett, Admiral Lord Howe: A Biography (Annapolis: Naval Inst Pr, 2006), review by A.A. Nofi, Strategy Page (17 Jan 2007) <link>.

Neal Stevens, ed., The 2007 Subsim Almanac: Articles, Stories, and Art from Subvets, Game Developers, Players, and Historians (Houston: Deep Domain, 2006), review by A.A. Nofi, Strategy Page (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

David M. Glantz, Red Storm over the Balkans: The Failed Soviet Invasion of Romania, Spring 1944 (Lawrence: U Pr of Kansas, 2006), review by Richard DiNardo, Strategy Page (7 Jan 2007) <link>.

Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (NY: FS&G, 2007), reviews by William Boyd, NY Times (25 Feb 2007) <link> & Carol Huang, CS Monitor (13 Feb 2007) <link>.

Clint Eastwood, dir., Letters from Iwo Jima (2006), reviews by George Will, Chicago Sun Times (25 Feb 2007) <link>, Ian Buruma, NYRB (15 Feb 2007) <link1><link2>, Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com (20 Dec 2007) <link>, Aaron Gerow, Japan Focus (12 Dec 2006) <link>, & Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney, openDemocracy (23 Feb 2007) <link>; see also Bryan Walsh, "Watching Iwo Jima in Japan," Time (24 Jan 2007) <link>.

Daniel Mark Epstein, Lincoln and Whitman: Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington (NY: Ballantine, 2004), review by Dan Monroe, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Julie Holcomb, ed., Southern Sons, Northern Soldiers: The Civil War Letters of the Remley Brothers, 22nd Iowa Infantry (Dekalb: N Illinois U Pr, 2004), review by James V. Holton, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Michael F. Holt, The Fate of Their Country: Politicians, Slavery Extension, and the Coming of the Civil War (NY: Hill & Wang, 2005), review by Graham A. Peck, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Armstead L. Robinson, Bitter Fruits of Bondage: The Demise of Slavery and the Collapse of the Confederacy, 1861-1865 (Charlottesville: U Virginia Pr, 2005), review by Ervin L. Jordan, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Anne J. Bailey, War and Ruin: William T. Sherman and the Savannah Campaign (Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 2003), review by Kathy L. Jones, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

Peter Messent & Steve Courtney, edd., The Civil War Letters of Joseph Hopkins Twichell: A Chaplain's Story (Athens: U Georgia Pr, 2006), review by Jason S. Lantzer, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

James Morrison, Reading Thucydides (Columbus, OH:  Ohio State U Pr, 2006), review by Gerald Mara, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.02.39 <link>.

Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (NY: FS&G, 2007), review by Carol Huang, CS Monitor (13 Feb 2007) <link>.

Isabel de Madariaga, Ivan the Terrible: First Tsar of Russia (New Haven, CT: Yale U Pr, 2005), review by Erik A. Lund, H-Net Reviews (Jan 2007) <link>.

James M. McPherson, This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War (NY: Oxford U Pr, 2007), review by Michael Riccards, Washington Times (18 Feb 2007) <link>.

Sarah Chayes, The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan after the Taliban (NY: Penguin, 2006), review by Anatol Lieven, American Prospect (7 Jan 2007) <link>.

Frederick W. Kagan, The End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805 (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo, 2006), review by Henrik Bering, Policy Review (Feb/Mar 2007) <link>.

Barrett Tillman, LeMay (NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007), review by Sean R. Singer, Washington Times (11 Feb 2007) <link>.

Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (NY: FS&G, 2007), review by Chuck Leddy, Phila Inquirer (11 Feb 2007) <link>.

Max Boot, War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History: 1500 to Today (NY: Gotham, 2006) & Frederick W. Kagan, Finding The Target: The Transformation of American Military Policy (NY: Encounter, 2006), reviews by Thomas L. McNaugher, Foreign Affairs (Jan/Feb 2007) <link>.

Doron Zimmermann & Andreas Wenger, How States Fight Terrorism: Policy Dynamics in the West (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2006), review by Joshua Sinai , Washington Times (4 Feb 2007) <link>.

Nelson Lankford, Cry Havoc! The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861 (NY: Viking, 2007), review by James Srodes, Washington Times (28 Jan 2007) <link>.

Rupert Smith, The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World (NY: Knopf, 2007), review by Niall Ferguson, NY Times (4 Feb 2007) <link>.

Anthony Loyd, My War Gone By, I Miss It So (1999; rpt. NY: Penguin, 2001), review by Doug Brown, Powells.com (3 Feb 2007) <link>.

Joel Allen, Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire (Cambridge: CUP, 2006), review by Everett L. Wheeler, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.02.04 <link>.  

H. John Poole, Terrorist Trail: Backtracking the Foreign Fighter (Chevy Chase, MD: Posterity Pr, 2006), review by J. Mark Hord, Defense and the Nat'l Interest (31 Jan 2007) <link>.

Frans P. B. Osinga, Science, Strategy, and War: The Strategic Theory of John Boyd (London: Routledge, 2006), review by Chet Richards, Defense and the Nat'l Interest (13 Jan 2007) <link>.

Donald Vandergriff, Raising the Bar: Creating and Nurturing Adaptability to Deal with the Changing Face of War (Washington: Ctr for Defense Information Pr, 2006), review by Chet Richards, Defense and the Nat'l Interest (7 Jan 2007) <link>.

Sheila Dillon & Katherine E. Welch, edd., Representations of War in Ancient Rome (Cambridge: CUP, 2006), review by Mary Beard, TLS (31 Jan 2007) <link>.

Dan Rabinowitz & Khawla Abu-Baker, Coffins on Our Shoulders: The Experience of the Palestinian Citizens of Israel (Berkeley: U Cal Pr, 2005), review by Gary M. Burge, Books & Culture 13.1 (Jan/Feb 2007) 34 <link>.

Alberto Montaner Frutos & Alfonso Boix Jovaní, Guerra en Sarq Al'andalus: Las batallas cidianas de Morella (1084) y Cuarte (1094) (Zaragoza: Inst de Estudios Islámicos y del Oriente Próximo, 2005), review by Donald J. Kagay, De Re Militari (Jan 2007) <link>.

Christine Shaw, ed., Italy and the European Powers: The Impact of War, 1500-1530 (Leiden: Brill, 2006), review by Sergio Mantovani, De Re Militari (Jan 2007) <link>.

Sir Thomas Gray, Scalacronica, 1272-1363, ed. & tr. Andy King (Woodbridge, UK: Boydell & Brewer, 2005), review by Cliff Rogers, De Re Militari (Jan 2007) <link>.

Francesco Ambrogiani, Vita di Costanzo Sforza (1447-1483) (Pesaro: Società pesarese di studi storici, 2003), review by Sergio Mantovani, De Re Militari (Jan 2007) <link>.

D. Asheri, ed., Erodoto, Le Storie, Libro IX: La battaglia di Platea (Milan: Mondatori, 2006), review by Gabriella Vanotti, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.01.44 <link>.

Linda R. Rabieh, Plato and the Virtue of Courage (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins U Pr, 2006), review by Harvey Mansfield, Weekly Standard 12.19 (29 Jan 2007) <link>.

Robert Higgs, Depression, War, and Cold War: Studies in Political Economy (NY: Oxford U Pr, 2006), review by Doug Bandow, Antiwar.com (19 Jan 2007) <link>.

Robert Koenig, The Fourth Horseman: One Man's Secret Campaign to Fight the Great War in America (NY: PublicAffairs, 2007), review by Rebecca Maksel, SF Chronicle (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

Hugh Sebag-Montefiore, Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man (Cambridge, MA: Harvard U Pr, 2006), review by John Lukacs, Phila Inquirer (11 Jan 2007) <link>.

David A. Bell, The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know It (Boston Houghton Mifflin, 2007), reviews by Adam Kirsch, NY Sun (10 Jan 2007) <link> & Christopher Bray, SF Chronicle (14 Jan 2007) <link>.

Edward Humes, Over Here: How the G.I. Bill Transformed the American Dream (Orlando, FL: Harcourt, 2006), review by Steve Weinberg, CS Monitor (2 Jan 2007) <link>.

Peter Barton, The Battlefields of the First World War: From the First Battle of Ypres to Passchendaele (Oxford: Osprey, 2005), review by Stewart Cattroll, Armchair General (2 Jan 2007) <link>.

Rodric Braithwaite, Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War (NY: Knopf, 2006), reviews by Andrey Slivka, Washington Post (24 Dec 2006) <link> & Edward N. Luttwak, Commentary (Jan 2007) <link>.