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September 2017 Book Review Archives

Cover	Book Review	Date Published
	Grant Ron Chernow, Penguin Press, New York, 2017, 1,104 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 1, 2017
	Axis Diplomats in American Custody The Housing of Enemy Representatives and Their Exchange of American Counterparts, 1941–1945 Landon Alfriend Dunn and Timothy J. Ryan, McFarland, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2016, 208 pages Book Review written by: Patrick Wesner, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 1, 2017
	Ike and McCarthy Dwight Eisenhower’s Secret Campaign against Joseph McCarthy David A. Nichols, Simon and Schuster, New York, 2017, 400 pages Book Review written by: Gates M. Brown, PhD, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 1, 2017
	Debriefing the President The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein John Nixon, Blue Rider Press, New York, 2016, 256 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Kevin Lee Watson, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Belvoir, Virginia	September 1, 2017
	From Victory to Stalemate The Western Front, Summer 1944, Decisive and Indecisive Military Operations, Volume 1 C. J. Dick, University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 2016, 456 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Jeffrey L. LaFace, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 1, 2017
	From Defeat to Victory The Eastern Front, Summer 1944, Decisive and Indecisive Military Operations, Volume 2 C. J. Dick, University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 2016, 368 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Jeffrey L. LaFace, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 1, 2017
	Fighting Blind A Green Beret’s Story of Extraordinary Courage Ivan Castro and Jim DeFelice, St. Martin’s Press, New York, 2016, 304 pages Book Review written by: Chaplain (Major) Joshua J. Gilliam, U.S. Army, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 8, 2017
	Rails of War Supplying the Americans and Their Allies in China-Burma-India Steven James Hantzis, Potomac Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2017, 232 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Joe M. Schotzko, U.S. Army, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 8, 2017
	Arlington A Color Guide to America’s Most Famous Cemetery James Gindlesperger, John F. Blair Publisher, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 2017, 242 pages Book Review written by: David D. Haught, Fort Belvoir, Virginia	September 8, 2017
	On Tactics A Theory of Victory in Battle B. A. Friedman, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2017, 256 pages Book Review written by: Maj. William A. Ault, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania	September 8, 2017
	The Role and Limitations of Technology in U.S. Counterinsurgency Warfare Richard Rubright, Potomac Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2015, 296 pages Book Review written by: Brian R. Price, PhD, Honolulu, Hawaii	September 8, 2017
	Total Focus Make Better Decisions under Pressure Brandon Webb and John David Mann, Penguin Random House, New York, 2017, 288 pages Book Review written by: Harold A. Laurence, PhD, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 15, 2017
	Alone Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory Michael Korda, Liveright, New York, 2017, 544 pages Book Review written by: Mark V. Montesclaros, Fort Gordon, Georgia	September 15, 2017
	My Lai Vietnam, 1968, and the Descent into Darkness Howard Jones, Oxford University Press, New York, 2017, 504 pages Book Review written by: Robert J. Rielly, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 15, 2017
	The Ambulance Drivers Hemingway, Dos Passos, and a Friendship Made and Lost in War James McGrath Morris, Da Capo Press, Boston, 2017, 336 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Jason E. Pelletier, U.S. Army, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 22, 2017
	Hell to Pay Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945–1947 D. M. Giangreco, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 2017, 584 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 22, 2017
	Tanks A Century of Tank Warfare Oscar E. Gilbert and Romain Cansière, Casemate, Philadelphia, 2017, 160 pages Book Review written by: Dirk C. Blackdeer, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 22, 2017
	Armoured Warfare A Military, Political and Global History Alaric Searle, Bloomsbury Academic, New York, 2017, 288 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Jeffrey L. LaFace, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 22, 2017
	One Mission How Leaders Build a Team of Teams Chris Fussell and C.W. Goodyear, Portfolio, New York, 2017, 304 pages Book Review written by: Ted A. Thomas, PhD, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 29, 2017
	The Odyssey of Echo Company The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War Doug Stanton, Scribner, New York, 2017, 336 pages Book Review written by: Jesse McIntyre III, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 29, 2017
	Glenn Miller Declassified Dennis M. Spragg, Potomac Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2017, 408 pages Book Review written by: Frederick A. Baillergeon, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 29, 2017
	Airborne The Combat Story of Ed Shames of Easy Company Ian Gardner, Osprey Publishing, New York, 2015, 340 pages Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Ronald T. Staver, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas	September 29, 2017