Titles Available for Book Review

HIST 250 (Spring 2015)

(Remember to read (and follow!) the guidelines and examples for this assignment.)

McAller, Kevin. Dueling: The Cult of Honor in Fin-de-Siecle Germany
Lyons, John O. The Invention of the Self: The Hinge of Consciousness in the Eighteenth Century
Black, Jeremy. Maps and History: Constructing Images of the Past
Falasca-Zamponi, Simonetta. Fascist Spectacle: The Aesthetics of Power in Mussolini's Italy
Finney, Gail. Women in Modern Drama: Freud, feminism, and European theater at the turn of the century
Fussell, Paul. The Great War and Modern Memory
Cross, Gary. A Social History of Leisure since 1600

V.R. Berghahn. Germany and the Approach of War in 1914
Barraclough, Geoffrey. From Agadir to Armageddon: Anatomy of a Crisis
Frantzen, Allen. Bloody Good: Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War
Mombauer, Annika. The Origins of the First World War: Controversies and Consensus
Lafore, Laurence. The Long Fuse: An Interpretation of the Origins of World War I
Kennan, Georrge F. The Fateful Alliance: France, Russia, and the Coming of the First World War
Herrmann, David G. The Arming of Europe and the Making of the First World War
Winter, Jay. Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History
Harris, Stephen L. Harlem's Hell Fighters: The African-American 369th Infantry in World War I
Becker, Jean-Jacques. The Great War and the French People
Middlebrook, Martin. The First Day on the Somme:1 July 1916
Flood, P.J. France 1914-18: Public Opinion and the War Effort
Tooley, Hunt. The Western Front
Davis, Belinda J. Home Fires Burning: Food, Politics, and the Everyday Life in World War I Berlin
Messinger, Gary S. British Propaganda and the State in the First World War
Collins, L.J. Theatre at War, 1914-18
Burk, Kathleen. Britain, America and the Sinews of War 1914-1918
Dickinson, Frederick R. War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914-1919

Mackay, Robert. The Test of War: Inside Britain 1939-45
Pons, Silvio. Stalin and the Inevitable War 1936-1941
Jackson, Julian. The Fall of France: The Nazi Invasion of 1940
Browning, Christopher R. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion and the Final Solution in Poland
Cole, Tim. Selling the Holocaust: From Auschwitz to Schindler How History is Bought, Packaged, and Sold
Browning, Christopher R. The Path to Genocide: Essays on Launching the Final Solution
Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah. Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
Tumarkin, Nina. The Living and the Dead: The Rise and Fall of the Cult of World War II in Russia
King, P.F. The New Internationalism: Allied Policy and the European Peace 1939-1945
Bennett, Rab. Under the Shadow of the Swastika: The Moral Dilemmas of Resistance and Collaboration in Hitler's Europe
Lusane, Clarence. Hitler's Black Victims: The Historical Experiences of Afro-Germans, European Blacks, Africans, and African-Americans in the Nazi Era
Lang, Berel. The Future of the Holocaust
Hilberg, Raul. Prepetrators, Victims, Bystanders: The Jewish Catastrophe 1933-1945
Marrus, Michael R. The Holocaust in History
Barnett, Victoria J. Bystanders: Conscience and Complicity During the Holocaust
Breitman, Richard. The Architect of Genocide: Himmler and the Final Solution
Lukacs, John. The Hitler of History

Kiernan, V.G. From Conquest to Collapse: European Empires from 1815-1960
Smith, Woodruff D. European Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Waller, Bruce. Bismarck at the Crossroads: the Reorientation of German Foreign Policy after the Congress of Berlin, 1878–1880
Lewis, Bernard. Islam and the West
Glen Balfour-Paul. The end of empire in the Middle East: Britain's relinquishment of power in her last three Arab dependencies
Hourani, Albert. The Emergence of the Modern Middle East
Wurgaft, Lewis. The Imperial Imagination
Gordon, David. The Passing of French Algeria
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Hiden, John. Republican and Fascist Germany
Fritzsche, Peter. Germans into Nazis
Kedward, H.R. Fascism in Western Europe 1900-45
Mallett, Robert Mussolini and the Origins of the Second World War, 1933-1940
Pelz, Stephen E. Race to Pearl Harbor: The Failure of the Second London Naval Conference and the Onset of World War II
Trefousse, H.L. Germany and American Neutrality, 1939-1941
Carsten, F.L. The Rise of Fascism
Knox, MacGregor. Common Destiny: Dictatorship, Foreign Policy, and War in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany
Kallis, Aristotle. Fascist Ideology: Territory and Expansionism in Italy and Germany, 1922–1945

Gleason, Abbott. Totalitarianism: The Inner History of the Cold War
Hewison, Robert. In Anger: British Culture in the Cold War
Loth, Wilfried. Stalin's Unwanted Child: The Soviet Union, The German Question, and the Founding of the GDR
Tewes, Henning. Germany, Civilian Power and the New Europe

D'Encausse, Helene Carrere. Lenin: Revolution and Power
McNeal, Robert H. Bride of Revolution: Krupskaya and Lenin
Xenakis, Christopher I. What Happened to the Soviet Union?: How and Why American Sovietologists Were Caught by Suprise
Wade, Rex A. The Russian Search for Peace, February-October 1917
Reed, Christopher. From Tsar to Soviets: The Russian People and their Revolution, 1917-21
Medvedev, Roy. The October Revolution
Ward, Chris. Stalin's Russia
Laqueur, Walter. The Dream that Failed: Reflections on the Soviet Union

Röhl, John C.G. The Kaiser and His Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany
Mommsen, Wolfgang. Imperial Germany, 1867–1918: Politics, Culture, and Society in an Authoritarian State
Cassinelli, C.W. Total Revolution: A Comparative Study of Germany under Hitler, the Soviet Union under Stalin, and China under Mao