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March 2018 Book Review Archives

Cover	Book Review	Date Published
	Killing Others A Natural History of Ethnic Violence Matthew Lange, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 2017, 256 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Terrance M. Portman, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 2, 2018
	The Heart of Hell The Untold Story of Courage and Sacrifice in the Shadow of Iwo Jima Mitch Weiss, Berkley Caliber, New York, 2016, 432 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Roger J. Linder, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 2, 2018
	The Fifth Massachusetts Colored Cavalry in the Civil War Steven M. LaBarre, McFarland, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2016, 232 pages Book Review written by: John Kloeker, U.S. Army, Retired, Wilder, Kentucky	March 2, 2018
	Grateful Nation Student Veterans and the Rise of the Military-Friendly Campus Ellen Moore, Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, 2017, 280 pages Book Review written by: Col. Robert G. Young, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Gordon, Georgia	March 9, 2018
	Morning Star, Midnight Sun The Early Guadalcanal-Solomon’s Campaign of World War II August–October 1942 Jeffrey R. Cox, Osprey Publishing, New York, 2018, 448 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 9, 2018
	Wings of Valor Honoring America’s Fighter Aces Nick Del Calzo and Peter Collier, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2016, 264 pages Book Review written by: Dirk C. Blackdeer, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 9, 2018
	Hal Moore on Leadership Winning When Outgunned and Outmanned Harold G. Moore and Mike Guardia, Magnum Books, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 2017, 168 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Ray Williams, U.S. Army, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 16, 2018
	A River in Darkness One Man’s Escape from North Korea Masaji Ishikawa, translated by Risa Kobayashi and Martin Brown, AmazonCrossing, Seattle, 2018, 172 pages Book Review written by: Paul Sanders, PhD, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 16, 2018
	Tuesday’s Promise One Veteran, One Dog, and Their Bold Quest to Change Lives Luis Carlos Montalván and Ellis Henican, Hachette Books, New York, 2017, 304 pages Book Review written by: Mark Kormos, Fort Belvoir, Virginia	March 16, 2018
	Committed to Victory The Kentucky Home Front during World War II Richard E. Holl, University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 2015, 408 pages Book Review written by: John Kloeker, U.S. Army, Retired, Wilder, Kentucky	March 16, 2018
	The Oxford Illustrated History of the Third Reich Robert Gellately, ed., Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2018, 400 pages Book Review written by: Mark Montesclaros, Fort Gordon, Georgia	March 23, 2018
	America’s First General Staff A Short History of the Rise and Fall of the General Board of the Navy, 1900–1950 John T. Kuehn, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2017, 320 pages Book Review written by: Donald B. Connelly, PhD, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 23, 2018
	Orange Berets Adventures and Misadventures in the Sinai James “Doc” Crabtree, Jimmy Sinai Books, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 2015, 186 pages Book Review written by: Boyd Plessl, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 23, 2018
	How States Pay for Wars Rosella Cappella Zielinski, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 2016, 208 pages Book Review written by: Maj. Robert Nelson, U.S. Air Force, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 30, 2018
	Iraq and the Politics of Oil An Insider’s Perspective Gary Vogler, University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 2017, 318 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Stephen Harvey, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 30, 2018
	The Salvadoran Crucible The Failure of U.S. Counterinsurgency in El Salvador, 1979-1992 Brian D’Haeseleer, University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 2017, 272 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	March 30, 2018