Portal de Periódicos da CAPES

Reviews of Books

1981; Routledge; Volume: 126; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/03071848109441953

1744-0378

Military and Defense Studies

Abstract Monty: The Making of a General 1887–1942 By Nigel Hamilton (Hamish Hamilton, London, 1981),£12, 870 pages. Reviewed by Correlli Barnett. Imperial Sunset. Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century By James Lunt (Macdonald Futura, London, 1981), £15.95, 422 pages. Reviewed by Shelford Bidwell. War Since 1945 By Michael Carver (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1980), £10.50, 322 pages. Reviewed by John Terraine. Flight from the Middle East By Air Chief Marshal Sir David Lee, GBE, CB (HMSO, London, 1981), £9.75, 306 pages. Reviewed by James Lunt. The Liberals and Ireland: The Ulster Question in British Politics to 1914 By Patricia Jalland (The Harvester Press, Brighton, 1980), £20.00, 268 pages. Reviewed by Josephine Howie. The Secret Army: The IRA 1916–1979 By J. Bowyer Bell (Academy Press, Dublin, second edition, 1979), 445 pages. Reviewed by Josephine Howie. Military Force: An Analysis of Marxist-Leninist Concepts By Julian Lider (Govver, Farnborough, 1981), £15.00, 345 pages. Reviewed by C. J. Dick. Weapons and Tactics of the Soviet Army By David Isby (Jane's, London, 1981), £15.00, 384 pages 330 illustrations. Reviewed by Chris Bellamy. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Space Technology By Kenneth Gatland et al. (Salamander Books, London, 1981), £11.95, 290 pages. Reviewed by E. M. Fitzgerald. Jane's Encyclopaedia of Aviation Compiled and edited by M. J. H. Taylor (Jane's, London, 1981), £45.00, 5 vols, 1078 pages. Reviewed by R. A. Mason. For Queen and Country. A Social History of the Victorian and Edwardian Army By Byron Farwell (Allen Lane, London, 1981), £8.50, 256 pages. Reviewed by Michael Hickey. With the German Guns By Herbert Sultzbach (Frederick Warne, London, 1981), £9.95, 256 pages. Reviewed by John Warland. Damn the Dardanelles! The Story of Gallipoli By John Laffin (Osprey, London, 1980), £9.95, 224 pages. Reviewed by Michael Hickey. At the Going Down of the Sun: Hong Kong and South Asia 1941–45 By Oliver Lindsay (Hamish Hamilton, London, 1981) £9.50, 250 pages. Reviewed by P. H. C. Hayward. The War in the Channel Islands, Then and Now By Winston G. Ramsey (After the Battle, London, 1981), £10.95, 253 pages. Reviewed by John Warland. The Deadly Fuze By Ralph B. Baldwin (Jane's, London, 1980), £8.95, 332 pages. Reviewed by Ronald Lewin. Battleship Bismarck—a Survivor's Story By Baron Burkard von Müllenheim-Rechberg (Bodley Head, London, 1981), £7.95, 290 pages. Reviewed by B. B. Schofield. The Royal Marines 1919–1980: An Authorised History By James D. Ladd (Jane's, London, 1980), £15, 482 pages. Reviewed by J. I. H. Owen. Aircraft Versus Submarine By Alfred Price (Jane's, London, 1980) £8.95, 272 pages. Reviewed by R. A. Mason. The Nature of War By John Keegan and Joseph Darracott (Jonathan Cape, London, 1981), £15, 275 pages. Reviewed by Shelford Bidwell. The Story of Aldershot By Howard N. Cole (Southern Books, Aldershot, 1981), £8.95, 480 pages. Reviewed by T. M. Lowe. New Foundations for Asian and Pacific Security Edited by Joyce E. Larsen (Transaction Books, New Brunswick and London, 1980), S8.95 paperback, 260 pages. Reviewed by Stuart Kirby. The Strategy of Electromagnetic Conflict Edited by Lieutenant Colonel Richard E. Fitts (Peninsula Publishing, California, 1980), £12.95, 283 pages. Reviewed by Michael Thurbon. Jane's Military Communications 1981 Edited by R. J. Raggett (Jane's, London, 1981), £42.00, 629 pages. Reviewed by Bryan Watkins.