November 2023 Book Review Archives


The American Imperative Review

The American Imperative

Reclaiming Global Leadership through Soft Power

Daniel F. Runde, Bombardier Books, New York, 2023, 280 pages

Book Review written by: Col. Todd A. Schmidt, PhD, U.S. Army, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: November 10, 2023


Code Name Blue Wren

Code Name Blue Wren

The True Story of America’s Most Dangerous Female Spy—and the Sister She Betrayed

Jim Popkin, Hanover Square Press, Toronto, 2023, 352 pages

Book Review written by: Richard A. McConnell, DM, Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: November 10, 2023


The Opium-Addicted Pistol Toting Preacher Who Raised the First Federal African American Union Troops

W. G. The Opium-Addicted Pistol Toting Preacher Who Raised the First Federal African American Union Troops

Donna Burtch and William Burtch, Sunbury Press, Pennsylvania, 2022, 117 pages

Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Steve Harvey, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: November 17, 2023


The Human Face of D-Day Review

The Human Face of D-Day

Walking the Battlefields of Normandy: Essays, Reflections, and Conversations with Veterans of the Longest Day

Keith M. Nightingale, Casemate, Philadelphia, 2023, 288 pages

Book Review written by: Paul J. Narowski II, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: November 24, 2023