War is the father of all and the king of all, and some he shows as gods, others as men;
some he makes slaves, others free. -- Heracleitus

Editor: James P. Holoka                                                                                                                                                          ISSN: 1930-045x

The Michigan War Studies Review (reference abbreviation MWSR) publishes book reviews, literature surveys, original essays, commentary, and other material in the field of military studies, with a purview extending from antiquity to the present. Subscription is gratis. Publishers desiring to have books reviewed in MWSR should contact the editor. Those interested in writing for MWSR may see guidelines for reviews and a list of books currently available at our Submissions page. Many additional resources may be found at the publisher's website: Michigan War Studies Group.

2008.05.03 This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War By Drew Gilpin Faust [Review by Steven J. Ramold]   2008.05.02 Julius Caesar's Art of War: A Graphic Portfolio of Battlefields and Tactics in the Commentarii de Bello Gallico By Antonio Salinas   2008.05.01 The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda during World War II and the Holocaust By Jeffrey Herf [Review by Jacob L. Hamric]   2008.04.03 War: Ends and Means By Angelo Codevilla and Paul Seabury [Review by John David Lewis]   2008.04.02 Commander in Chief: How Truman, Johnson, and Bush Turned a Presidential Power into a Threat to America's Future By Geoffrey Perret [Review by David J. Fitzpatrick]   2008.04.01 What Can America Expect from President McCain in Foreign Policy? By Keith T. Bukovich   2008.03.01 The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo By Roy Adkins and Lesley Adkins [Review by Hal M. Friedman]   2008.02.02 Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence By John Ferling [Review by John Shy]   2008.02.01 The Faces of World War I: The Great War in Words and Pictures By Max Arthur [Review by Dan Dimanescu]   2008.01.02 Air Combat: An Oral History of Fighter Pilots By Robert F. Dorr [Review by Nathaniel R. Helms]   2008.01.01 The Trojan War: A New History By Barry Strauss [Review by Christoph Ulf]