When Britain Saved the West: The Story of 1940 by Robin PriorWhen Britain Saved the West: The Story of 1940, by Robin Prior. New Haven, Yale University Press, 2015. xix, 335 pp. $35.00 US (cloth).

2016 ◽  
Vol 51 (3) ◽  
pp. 610-612
Author(s):  
Christopher M. Bell
Keyword(s):  
New Haven ◽  
Yale University ◽  
The West

Review Article : Ancien Regime and Enlightenment. Some Recent Writing on Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Europe Review Article Jeremy Black Roger Bartlett and Janet M. Hartley, eds, Russia in the Age of the Enlightenment. Essays for Isabel de Madariaga, London, Macmillan, 1990; x + 253 pp.; £45.00. Otto Büsch and Monika Neugebauer-Wölk, eds, Preussen und die Revo lutionäre Herausforderung seit 1789. Ergebnisse einer Konferenz, Berlin and New York, Walter de Gruyter, 1991; xv + 371 pp.; DM 168,-. Heinz Duchhardt, Altes Reich und europäische Staatenwelt 1648-1806, Munich, Oldenbourg, 1990; viii + 125 pp.; DM 64,- hardback, DM 28, paperback. Lindsey Hughes, Sophia, Regent of Russia 1657-1704, New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1990; xvii + 345 pp.; £19.95. Peter Hulme and Ludmilla Jordanova, eds, The Enlightenment and its Shadows, London, Routledge, 1990; viii + 232 pp.; £35.00. Bernhard R. Kroener, ed., Europa im Zeitalter Friedrichs des Grossen: Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft, Kriege, Munich, Oldenbourg, 1989; 316 pp.; DM 48,-. Jerzy Lukowski, Liberty's Folly. The Polish—Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Eighteenth Century, London, Routledge, 1991; xx + 316 pp.; £40.00. Peter Nitschke, Verbrechensbekämpfung und Verwaltung. Die Entstehung der Polizei in der Grafschaft Lippe (1700-1814), Münster, Waxman, 1990; 222 pp.; DM 49,90. Robert A. Schneider, Public Life in Toulouse, 1463-1789. From Munici pal Republic to Cosmopolitan City, Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1990; xiii + 395 pp.; US $49.95. H. M. Scott, ed., Enlightened Absolutism. Reform and Reformers in Later Eighteenth-Century Europe, London, Macmillan, 1990; x + 385 pp.; £35.00. Franco Venturi, The End of the Old Regime in Europe, 1776-1789: Vol. I: The Great States of the West, Vol. II: Republican Patriotism and the Empires of the East, translated by R. Burr Litchfield; Princeton, Prince ton University Press, 1991; xiv + 1044 pp.; US $75.00 together, or I: $42.50, II: $39.95

1992 ◽  
Vol 22 (2) ◽  
pp. 247-255 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jeremy Black
Keyword(s):  
New York ◽  
Eighteenth Century ◽  
Public Life ◽  
Review Article ◽  
New Haven ◽  
Yale University ◽  
Old Regime ◽  
The West ◽  
Cornell University ◽  
The Enlightenment

The Elizabethan House of Commons. By J. E. Neale. (New Haven: Yale University Press. 1950. Pp. 455. $5.00.) - Sale of Offices in the Seventeenth Century. By K. W. Swart. (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff. 1949. Pp. 165.) - The Law and the Commonwealth. By R. T. E. Latham. (London: Oxford University Press. 1949. Pp. viii, 510–633. $1.75.) - Germany Under Occupation; Illustrative Materials and Documents. By James K. Pollock, James H. Meisel and Heney L. Bretton. (Ann Arbor: George Wahr Publishing Co. 1949. Pp. 305.) - Contrôle de l'Allemagne. Control of Germany. By Louis F. Aubert, William Diebold, Michael Zvegintzovet al., (Paris: Marcel Rivière et Cie. Distributed in the U. S. by Columbia University Press. 1949. Pp. 144. $1.25.) - Education in Occupied Germany. L'Education de l'Allemagne Occupée. By Helen Liddell, Edmund Vermeil, Bogdan Suchodolski. (Paris: Marcel Rivière et Cie. Distributed in the U. S. by Columbia University Press. 1948. Pp. 148. $1.25.) - The Austrian Electoral Reform of 1907. By William Alexander Jenks. (New York: Columbia University Press. 1950. Pp. 227. $3.25.) - Whirlwind; Tito's Rise to Power. By Stephen Clissold. (New York: Philosophical Library. 1949. Pp. 245. $3.75.) - The Cardinal's Story; The Life and Work of Joseph, Cardinal Mindszenty, Archbishop of Esztergom, Primate of Hungary. By Stephen K. Swift. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1949. Pp. x, 328. $3.75.) - Leaves from a Russian Diary—and Thirty Years After. By Pitirim A. Sorokin. (Boston: The Beacon Press. 1950. Pp. ix, 346. $3.50.) - India, Pakistan, and the West. By Percival Spear. (London: Oxford University Press. 1949. Pp. 232. $2.00.)

1950 ◽  
Vol 44 (2) ◽  
pp. 508-509
Keyword(s):  
New York ◽  
Columbia University ◽  
New Haven ◽  
House Of Commons ◽  
Yale University ◽  
The West ◽  
Oxford University ◽  
Ann Arbor ◽  
The Hague ◽  
Oxford University Press
Sign in / Sign up

Export Citation Format

Share Document