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Pages 308-330 | Published online: 24 Jan 2008
 

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Douglas Porch, The March to the Marne: the French Army 1871–1914. Cambridge University Press, 1981. Pp. viii + 294; £22.50.

James T. Lowe, Geopolitics and War: Mackinder's Philosophy of Power. Washington: University Press of America, 1981. Pp. 715; NP.

Klaus‐Jürgen Müller, General Ludwig Beck. Studien und Dokumente zur politisch militärischen Vorstellungswelt und Tätigkeit des Generalstabschefs des deutschen Heeres 1933–1938. Boppard am Rhein: Harald Boldt Verlag, 1980. Pp. 632; NP.

Brian Bond, British Military Policy Between the Two World Wars. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980. Pp. 419; £16.

Maurice Vaïsse, Sécurité D'Abord. La politique française en matière de désarmement, 9 décembre 1930–17 avril 1934. Paris: Editions A Pedone, 1981. Pp. xv + 653.

Philip Towle (ed.), Estimating Foreign Military Power. London: Croom Helm, 1982. Pp. 192; £13.95.

James Cable, Gunboat Diplomacy 1919–1979. London: Macmillan, 1981. 2nd ed. Pp. 288; £20.

Desmond Ball, Politics and Force Levels: The Strategic Missile Program of the Kennedy Administration. Berkeley and London: University of California Press, 1980. Pp. xxvi + 322; £16.50.

Dan Smith, The Defence of the Realm in the 1980s. London: Croom Helm, 1980 (reprinted 1981). Pp. 276; £6.95.

Magnus Clarke, The Nuclear Destruction of Britain. London: Croom Helm 1982 Pp. 291; £11.95.

Stephen S. Kaplan, Diplomacy of Power. Soviet Armed Forces as a Political Instrument. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1981. Pp. 733; $29.95, $14.95 (PB).

David Baker, The Shape of wars to Come. The Hidden Facts Behind the Arms Race in Space. Cambridge: Patrick Stephens, 1981. Pp. 177; £8.95.

Bill Gunston, An Illustrated Guide to Military Helicopters and B. C. Nalty, G. M. Watson and J. Neufeld, An Illustrated Guide to the Air War Over Vietnam; Aircraft of the South East Asia Conflict. Both London: Salamander Books, 1981. Pp. 159; £3.95.

William Green and Gordon Swanborough (compilers), An Illustrated Anatomy of the World's Fighters. London: Salamander Books, 1981. Pp. 240; £8.95.

Myron J. Smith, Jr., The Soviet Air and Strategic Rocket Forces, 1939–80; A Guide to Sources in English. Santa Barbara, California: ABC‐Clio and London: Clio Press, 1981. Pp. 321; £26.95.

Pat McGowan and Charles W. Kegley, Jr (eds.), Threats, Weapons and Foreign Policy. (Sage International Yearbook of Foreign Policy Studies, Vol. 5). Beverly Hills: Sage, 1980. Pp. 324; $17.00 (Hardback), $7.50 (PB).

Kenneth A. Myers (ed.), NATO: The Next Thirty Years. London: Croom Helm, 1981. Pp. 469; £14.95.

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