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October 2018 Book Review Archives

Cover	Book Review	Date Published
	Limiting Risk in America’s Wars Airpower, Asymmetrics, and a New Strategic Paradigm Phillip S. Meilinger, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2017, 304 pages Book Review written by: Tony R. Mullis, PhD, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas	October 5, 2018
	Civil War Barons The Tycoons, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Visionaries Who Forged Victory and Shaped a Nation Jeffry D. Wert, Da Capo Press, Boston, 2018, 288 pages Book Review written by: Col. James Kennedy, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Belvoir, Virginia	October 5, 2018
	The Last Days of the United States Asiatic Fleet The Fates of the Ships and Those Aboard, December 8, 1941–February 5, 1942 Greg H. Williams, McFarland, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2018, 429 pages Book Review written by: Cmdr. John T. Kuehn, U.S. Navy, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	October 5, 2018
	From Versailles to Mers El-Kébir The Promise of Anglo-French Naval Cooperation, 1919–40 George E. Melton, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2015, 288 pages Book Review written by: Col. Dean A. Nowowiejski, PhD, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	October 12, 2018
	Rome Resurgent War and Empire in the Age of Justinian Peter Heather, Oxford University Press, New York, 2018, 408 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	October 12, 2018
	How America Won World War I The U.S. Military Victory in the Great War—The Causes, the Course, and the Consequences Alan Axelrod, Lyons Press, Guilford, Connecticut, 2018, 344 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	October 19, 2018
	Above and Beyond John F. Kennedy and America’s Most Dangerous Cold War Spy Mission Casey Sherman and Michael J. Tougias, Public Affairs, New York, 2018, 360 pages Book Review written by: David D. Haught, Fort Belvoir, Virginia	October 19, 2018
	The Eastern Front The Germans and Soviets at War in World War II Edited by Robert Edwards, Stackpole Books, Guilford, Connecticut, 2018, 128 pages Book Review written by: Dirk C. Blackdeer, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	October 26, 2018
	Anatomy of Failure Why America Loses Every War it Starts Harlan K. Ullman, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2017, 272 pages Book Review written by: Ronald T. Staver, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	October 26, 2018
	Remembering America How We Have Told Our Past Lawrence R. Samuel, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2015, 204 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. John H. Modinger, PhD, U.S. Air Force, Retired	October 26, 2018