De Re Militari is pleased to present reviews and notices of recent work on medieval military history, whether new books, journal articles, or scholarly appearances in media.
For any questions or more information on becoming a book reviewer for De Re Militari, please contact:
Craig M Nakashian
Book Reviews Editor
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
craig.nakashian@tamut.edu
903-223-3136
Recent Reviews:
- Phillip Matyszak, Imperial General: The Remarkable Career of Petellius Cerialis (Roberts) January 29, 2015
- Helen Nicholson and David Nicolle, God’s Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem (Klarner) January 29, 2015
- Chris Peers, Offa and the Mercian Wars: The Rise and Fall of the First Great English Kingdom (Wallace) January 29, 2015
- David Nicolle, The Fourth Crusade 1202-04: The Betrayal of Byzantium (Allen) January 23, 2015
- Carruthers, ed., The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Illustrated and Annotated (Allen) January 23, 2015
- Bachrach, Charlemagne’s Early Campaigns (768-777) (Albright) January 16, 2015
- Waterson, Defending Heaven: China’s Mongol Wars 1209-1370 (May) January 16, 2015
- Waterson, Defending Heaven: China’s Mongol Wars 1209-1370 (Claussen) January 16, 2015
- Tlusty, The Martial Ethic in Early Modern Germany (Mondschein) January 14, 2015
- Karatolios, Greek Fire and its contribution to Byzantine might (McMahon) December 21, 2014
- Hosler- John of Salisbury: Military Authority of the Twelfth-Century Renaissance (Nakashian) December 19, 2014
- Book Review: Norman naval operations in the Mediterranean November 20, 2014
Reviews from Before Jan. 2012:
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| Full list of pre-2012 reviews: Alphabetical by Author For more recent reviews, use the search function above right. |
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DRM Books Available for Review
Links here are to the publisher’s website for the book, if available.
- Susan Curran, The English Friend, illustrated by Susan Curran and Mike Dixon (Lasse Press, 2007), 304pp. — Available to the reviewer as PDF or Kindle edition.
- War and Literature, eds. Laura Ashe and Ian Patterson (D.S. Brewer, 2014), 266 pp.
- Jeff Champion, The Tyrants of Syracuse: War in Ancient Sicily, vol. II, 367-211BC (Pen & Sword, 2012), 272pp.
- Rory Cox, John Wyclif on War and Peace (Boydell Press, 2014), 214 pp.
- Aldo Schiavone, Spartacus, trans. Jeremy Carden (Harvard Univ. Press, 2013), 171pp.
- Sue Parrill and William B. Robison, The Tudors on Film and Television (McFarland, 2013), 352pp.
- Bob Carruthers (ed.), War in Ancient Greece, Military History from Primary Sources (Pen & Sword, 2013), 576pp.
- Christopher Matthew and Matthew Trundle (eds.), Beyond the Gates of Fire: New Perspectives on the Battle of Thermopolyae (Pen & Sword 2013), 228pp.
- Michael N. Salda, Arthurian Animation: A Study of Cartoon Camelots on Film and Television (McFarland, 2013), 220pp.
- Peter Rex, Edward the Confessor, King of England (2008, Amberly 2013), 245pp.
- Georgios Theotokis, The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108 (Boydell Press, 2014), 278 pp.
- Rhys Morgan, The Welsh and the Shaping of Early Modern Ireland, 1558-1641 (Boydell Press, 2014), 242 pp.
