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AbstractHitler's Army: Soldiers, Nazis, and War in the Third Reich.Germany and the Union of South Africa in the Nazi Period.The Unwritten Law: Criminal Justice in Victorian Kent.The Impossible Peace: Britain, the Division of GermanyMechanized Juggernaut or Military AnachronismTheatre of Horror: Crime and Punishment in Early Modern GermanySir Philip Sidney: Courtier Poet. By Katherine Duncan‐JonesTownlife in Fourteenth‐Century Scotland. By Elizabeth EwanPrincipled Pragmatist: The Political Career of Alexandre MillerandCaligula: Emperor of Rome. By Arther Ferrill.Assimilation and Community: The Jews in Nineteenth‐Century Europe.Risk and Survival in Ancient Greece: Reconstructing the Rural Domestic Economy.Playing the Scottish Card: The Franco‐Jacobite Invasion of 1708.Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches' Sabbath. By Carlo Ginzberg.The Kremlin and the Schoolhouse: Reforming Education in Soviet RussiaThe French Navy in Indochina: Riverine and Coastal ForcesJuly 1914: The Long Debate, 1918‐1990. By John W. Langdon.An Interrupted Past: German‐Speaking Refugee Historians in the United States after 1933.The Making of an Industrial Society: Whickham, 1560–1560.Women and Social Action in Victorian and Edwardian England.A Nazi Legacy: Right Wing Extremism in Postwar Germany.The Making of the English Nation: From Anglo‐Saxons to Edward I.Protestants First: Orangeism in Nineteenth‐Century Scotland.The Margins of City Life: Explorations on the French Urban FrontierThe People's Peace: British History, 1945–1945.The Scottish National Covenant in its British Context, 1638–1638.Bismarck and the Development of Germany. 3 vols.Roman Culture and Society: Collected Papers.The Vikings. By Eke Roesdahl. Translated by Susan M. Margeson and Kirsten Williams.The Vichy Syndrome: History and Memory in France since 1944. By Henry Rousso. TranslatedReluctant Icon: Gladstone, Bulgaria, and the Working Classes, 1856‐1878. By Ann Pottinger Saab.Being Present: Growing Up in Hitler's Germany.Politics and the Sciences of Culture in Germany, 1840–1840.The Broken Spell: A Cultural and Anthropological History of Preindustrial Europe.Interpreting History: Collective Essays on Russia's Relations with Europe.The Cambridge Social History of Britain, 1750–1750.Paris and Its People under English Rule: The Angb‐Burgundian Regime.Women Religious: The Founding of English Nunneries after the Norman Conquest.The British General Election of 1931.Mountains of Debt: Crisis and Change in Renaissance Florence, Victorian Britain and Postwar America.Exile in Mid‐Qing China: Banishment to Xinjiang, 1758–1758.Austria‐Hungary and the Origins of the First World War.France, the Cold War and the Western Alliance, 1944:British Officials and British Foreign Policy, 1945–1945.Chain Reaction: Expert Debate and Public Participation in American Commercial Nuclear Power, 1945–1945.Pride, Prejudice, and Politics: Roosevelt versus Recovery, 1933–1933.Pawnee Passage: 1870–1870.The Laser in America, 1950–1950.Politics, Religion, and Rockets: Essays in Twentieth‐Century American HistoryA Family Venture: Men and Women on the Southern Frontier.Seasons of Grace: Colonial New England's Revival Tradition in Its British Context.The Development of Medical Techniques and Treatments: From Leeches to Heart Surgery.Richard B. Russell, Jr., Senator from Georgia.The Presidency of Franklin Pierce.Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.: The Political Biography of an American Dilemma.The Rockefeller Conscience: An American Family in Public and in Private.A History of Industrial Power in the United States, 1780–1780.John Nelson: Merchant Adventurer.Literacy in the United States: Readers and Reading since 1880.The Juggler: Franklin Roosevelt as Wartime Statesman.William Dorsey's Philadelphia and Ours:Central America and the United States: The Search for Stability.The Dispossession of the American Indian, 1887–1887.Edison and the Business of Innovation.Indiana Quakers during the Civil War.Promises to Keep: African‐Americans and the Constitutional Order, 1776 to the Present.Writing Women's History: International Perspectives.A Question of Character: A Life of John F. Kennedy.Hell's Half Acre: The Life and Legend of a Red‐Light District.Agenda for Reform: Winthrop Rockefeller as Governor of Arkansas, 1967–1967.Toward a Social History of the American Civil War: Exploratory Essays.Moments of Unreason: The Practice of Canadian Psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883–1883.Washing “The Great Unwashed”: Public Baths in Urban America, 1840–1840.The Old World's New World.