John Stephens

'The Ghosts of Menin Gate': Art, Architecture and Commemoration
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 7-26. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Matthew G. Stanard

'Interwar Pro-Empire Propaganda and European Colonial Culture: Toward a Comparative Research Agenda'
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 27-48. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Alex Goodall

Diverging Paths: Nazism, the National Civic Federation, and American Anticommunism, 1933—9
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 49-69. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

David R. Devereux

The Sino-Indian War of 1962 in Anglo-American Relations
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 71-87. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Vanessa Ann Chambers

`Informed By, but Not Guided By, the Concerns of the Present': Contemporary History in UK Higher Education — Its Teaching and Assessment
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 89-105. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Julie Anderson

Review Article: Voices in the Dark: Representations of Disability in Historical Research: Pamela Dale and Joseph Melling (eds), Mental Illness and Learning Disability Since 1850: Finding a Place for Mental Disorder in the United Kingdom, Abingdon: Routledge, 2006; pp. vii + 234; ISBN10: 0—415—36491—4 (hb) Waltraud Ernst (ed.), Histories of the Normal and the Abnormal: Social and Cultural Histories of Norms and Normativity, Abingdon: Routledge, 2006; pp. vii + 288; ISBN10: 0—415—36843—X (hb) David M. Turner and Kevin Stagg (eds), Social Histories of Disability and Deformity, Abingdon: Routledge, 2006; pp. vii + 198; ISBN10: 0—415— 36098—6 (hb)
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 107-116. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Susanne Klausen

Review Article: Rethinking Reproduction: New Approaches to the History of Sexuality, Gender, the Family, and Reproductive Control: Laura Briggs, Reproducing Empire: Race, Sex, Science, and U.S. Imperialism in Puerto Rico, Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 2002; pp. xi + 278; ISBN 0—520—23258—5 Matthew Connelly, Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population, Cambridge, MA, and London, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008; pp. xiv + 521; ISBN 978—0—674—02423—6 Kate Fisher, Birth Control, Sex, and Marriage in Britain, 1918—1960, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006; pp. vi + 294; ISBN 0—19—926736—7 Joanna Schoen, Choice and Coercion: Birth Control, Sterilization and Abortion in Public Health and Welfare, Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 2005; pp. xiv + 331; ISBN 0—8078—5585—5 Alexandra Stern, Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America, Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 2005; pp. xi + 347; ISBN 0—520—24444—3
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 117-127. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

David L. Hoffmann

Review Article: The Causes and Consequences of Stalinism: Alter Litvin and John Keep, Stalinism: Russian and Western Views at the Turn of the Millennium, New York: Routledge, 2005; xiv + 248 pp; ISBN 0—415— 35109-X (pbk). Kevin McDermott, Stalin, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006; xiii + 219 pp; ISBN 0—333—71122-X (pbk). David Priestland, Stalinism and the Politics of Mobilization: Ideas, Power, and Terror in Inter-War Russia, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007; xii + 487 pp; ISBN 978—0—19—924513—0 (hbk). Lynne Viola, The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin's Special Settlements, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007; xxv + 278 pp; ISBN 978—0— 19—518769—4 (hbk). Elizabeth Wood, Performing Justice: Agitation Trials in Early Soviet Russia, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2005; viii + 301 pp; ISBN 0—8014—4257— 5 (hbk)
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 129-137. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Tim Cole

Review Article: `1945: A Hungarian year nulla?': Adam Biro, translated by Catherine Tihanyi, One Must also be Hungarian, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2006; pp. xvii + 169; ISBN 978—0— 226—05212—0 Gemma La Guardia Gluck, Fiorello's Sister. Gemma La Guardia Gluck's Story, newly expanded edition, edited by Rochelle G. Saidel, Syracuse, Syracuse University Press, 2007; pp. xx + 152; ISBN 978—0—8156—0861—5 Paul A. Hanebrink, In Defense of Christian Hungary. Religion, Nationalism and Antisemitism, 1890—1944, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2006; pp. x + 255; ISBN 978—0—8014—4485—2 Peter Kenez, Hungary from the Nazis to the Soviets. The Establishment of the Communist Regime in Hungary, 1944—1948, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006; pp. ix + 312; ISBN 978—0—521—85766—6 Ernest Levy, The Single Light, compiled and adapted by David Spear, London, Vallentine Mitchell, 2007; pp. xviii + 358; ISBN 978—0—85303—748—4
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 139-147. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

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Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 149. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

David Arnold

Book Review: Sunil S. Amrith, Decolonizing International Health: India and Southeast Asia, 1930—65, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006; pp. xiii + 261; £50.00 hbk; ISBN 1 4039 8593 6
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 150-151. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Lucy Delap

Book Review: Krista Cowman, Women of the Right Spirit: Paid Organisers of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) 1904—18, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2007; xi + 248 pp; £55 hbk; ISBN 978—0719070020
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 151-153. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Virginia Berridge

Book Review: Didier Fassin, translated by Amy Jacobs and Gabrielle Varro, When Bodies Remember: Experiences and Politics of AIDS in South Africa, Berkeley, University of California Press, 2007; xxiv + 365 pp; £12.95; ISBN 978—0—520— 25027—7
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 153-155. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Jeremy Noakes

Book Review: Peter Fritzsche, Life and Death in the Third Reich, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008; viii + 368 pp; £18.95 hbk; ISBN 978—0674—02793—0
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 155-156. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

William Whyte

Book Review: John R. Gold, The Practice of Modernism: Modern Architects and Urban Transformation, 1954—1972, London and New York, Routledge, 2007; pp. xvi + 336; £29.99 pbk; ISBN 978—0415258432
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 157-158. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Jeremi Suri

Book Review: Gerd-Rainer Horn, The Spirit of '68: Rebellion in Western Europe and North America, 1956—1976, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007; pp. x+251; £39.00 hbk; ISBN 978—0—19—927666—0
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 158-160. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Geoffrey Cocks

Book Review: Andreas Killen, Berlin Electropolis: Shock, Nerves, and German Modernity, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006; viii + 295 pp; £32.95 hbk; ISBN 978—0520—24362—0
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 160-162. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Sergei I. Zhuk

Book Review: Diane P. Koenker, Republic of Labor: Russian Printers and Soviet Socialism, 1918—1930, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2005; xiii + 343 pp; £32.95 hbk; ISBN: 0801443083
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 162-164. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Lucy Noakes

Book Review: Janet Lee, War Girls. The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in the First World War, Manchester and New York, Manchester University Press, 2005; xiii + 269pp; £30 hbk; ISBN 978—0719067129
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 164-165. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Johannes Due Enstad

Book Review: Klaus-Michael Mallmann and Martin Cüppers, Halbmond und Hakenkreuz. Das Dritte Reich, die Araber und Palästina, Darmstadt: WGB, 2006; 287 pp; E49.90 hbk; ISBN 3 534 19729 1
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 166-167. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Fred H. Lawson

Book Review: Beverley Milton-Edwards and Peter Hinchcliffe, Conflicts in the Middle East since 1945, third edition, London, Routledge, 2007; 158 pp; £14.99 pbk; ISBN: 9781415440172 Rob Johnson, Oil, Islam and Conflict: Central Asia since 1945, London, Reaktion Books, 2007; 272 pp; £15.95; ISBN: 9781861893390
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 168-170. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Giuseppe Finaldi

Book Review: Philip Morgan, The Fall of Mussolini: Italy, the Italians, and the Second World War, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007; pp. 263 + ill.; $29.95; ISBN-10: 019280247X; ISBN-13: 978—0192802477
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 170-172. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Birthe Kundrus

Book Review: Michelle Mouton, From Nurturing the Nation to Purifying the Volk. Weimar and Nazi Family Policy, 1918—1945, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2007; iii + 310 pp; $75.00 hbk; ISBN 0 521 86184 5
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 172-174. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Sophie Quinn-Judge

Book Review: Mark Moyar, Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954—1965, Cambridge and New York, Cambridge University Press, 2006; 512 pp; ISBN 13: 978—0— 521—86911—9
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 175-177. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Ewen A. Cameron

Book Review: Murray Pittock, The Road to Independence? Scotland Since the Sixties, London: Reaktion Books, 2008; 206 pp; £15.95 pbk; ISBN 978 1 86189 365 9
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 177-178. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Julián Casanova

Book Review: Hilari Raguer, Gunpowder and Incense: The Catholic Church and the Spanish Civil War, Abingdon, Routledge, Canada Blanch Studies on Contemporary Spain, 2007; xix+418 pp; ISBN 0—415—31889—0
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 179-180. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Moritz Föllmer

Book Review: Richard Rodger and Joanna Herbert (eds), Testimonies of the City. Identity, Community and Change in a Contemporary Urban World (Historical Urban Studies), Aldershot, Ashgate, 2007; xvii + 276 pp; £52.25 hbk; ISBN 978 07546 5560 2
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 180-182. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Joep Leerssen

Book Review: Aviel Roshwald, The Endurance of Nationalism: Ancient Roots and Modern Dilemmas, Cambridge University Press, 2006; xii + 349 pp; $30.99; ISBN10: 0521603641
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 182-184. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Peter Lieb

Book Review: Raffael Scheck, Hitler's African Victims. The German Army Massacres of Black French Soldiers in 1940, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006; xxii + 202 pp, £38.00 hbk; ISBN 13: 9780521857994
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 184-186. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Valerie Wright

Book Review: Selina Todd, Young Women, Work, and Family in England 1918—1950, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005; xiii + 272; £50 hbk; ISBN 10: 0 19 928275 7
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 187-188. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Maureen Healy

Book Review: Frank Trentmann and Fleming Just (eds), Food and Conflict in Europe in the Age of the Two World Wars, Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006; xiii + 296 pp; $74.95 hbk; ISBN 13: 978 14039 8684 9
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 189-190. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Robert Millward

Book Review: Erik van der Vleuten and Arne Kaijser (eds), Networking Europe: Trans-national Infrastructures and the Shaping of Europe, 1850—2000, Sagamore Beach, MA, Watson Publishing International, 2006; vii + 335pp; $47.50 hbk; ISBN 10: 0881353949
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 191-192. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Simon Wessely

Book Review: Paul Wanke, Russian/Soviet Military Psychiatry, 1904—1945, London and New York: Frank Cass, 2005; 145 pp; £80.00 hbk; ISBN 0415354609
Journal of Contemporary History 2009 44: 193-195. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

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