Reviews of Books

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Abstract Abstract Marshal Petain. By Richard Griffiths. (Constable.) £4·50. With Malice Toward None—a War Diary. By Cecil H. King (edited by William Armstrong). (Sidgwick & Jackson.) £3·25. The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower. By C. North-cote Parkinson. (Michael Joseph.) £2·50. Surgeon in Nepal. By Major Peter Pitt, F.R.C.S., M.R.C.P. (John Murray.) £2·50. The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. Vol III: The War of Words. By Asa Briggs. (Oxford University Press.) £6·50. History of the Cold War. By Andre Fontaine. (Secker and Warburg.) £5·25. The Theory of International Relations. Selected Texts form Gentili to Treitschke introduced and edited by M. G. Forsyth, H. M. A. Keens-Soper and P. Savigear. (Allen and Unwin.) £3·25. Appearance and Reality in International Relations. By Grant Hugo. (Chatto and Windus.) £1·75. Scramble for Africa. By Anthony Nutting. (Constable.) £3·25. The Background to Current Affairs. By D. W. Crowley. Fifth Edition. (Macmillan.) £2·50, and Student Ed. £1·00. The Napoleonists—a Study in Political Disaffection 1760–1960. By E. Tangye Lean. (Oxford University Press.) £3·50. Cromer in Egypt. By John Marlowe. (Elek Books.) £3·50. Bright Levant. By Lawrence Grafftey-Smith. (John Murray.) £3·00. The Making of Israel's Army. By Yigal Allon. (Valentine, Mitchell.) £2·50. Shield of David. By Yigal Allon. (Weidenfeld and Nicolson.) £3·50. The Cursed Blessing. By Shabtai Teveth. (Weidenfeld and Nicolson.) £2·50. The March to Magdala: The Abyssinian War of 1868. By Frederick Myatt. (Leo Cooper.) £3·15. A Practical Guide for the Light Infantry Officer. By Captain T. H. Cooper. (Frederick Muller.) £4·00. With Pegasus in India—The Story of 153 Gurhka Parachute Battalion. By Eric Nield. £1·00 The British Army: Civil-Military Relations 1885–1905. By W. S. Hamer. (Oxford: Clarendon Press.) £3·25. Studies in War and Peace. By Michael Howard. (Temple Smith.) £2·50. The Art of Winning Wars. By James Mrazek. (Leo Cooper.) £2·30. Men of Intelligence. By Major-General Sir Kenneth Strong. (Cassell.) £2·50. Guerrilla Movements in Latin America. By Richard Gott. (Nelson.) £5·00. Beyond the Ivory Tower. By Sir Solly Zuckerman. (Weidenfeld & Nicolson.) £2·50. Russian Tanks 1900–1970. By John Milsom. (Arms and Armour Press.) £5·50. The Dutch in the Medway. By P. G. Rogers. (O.U.P.) £2·25. Pedestal—the Malta Convoy of August 1942. By Peter Smith. (William Kimber.) £3·75. My Airship Flights, 1915–1930. By Captain George Meager, A.F.C. (William Kimber.) £3·75. German Aircraft of the First World War. By Peter Gray and Owen Thetford. (Putnam.) £5·25. The Victors' Dilemma. By John Silverlight. (Barrie & Jenkins.) £4·00. Conscience and Politics. By John Rae. (Oxford University Press.) £3·50.