Matthew Wayman
52 Articles
Last 30 days
Last 6 months
Last 12 months
Last 24 months
Specific Dates
From:
To:
PREMIUM
The Shape of Battle: The Art of War from the Battle of Hastings to D-Day
Lacking any real insight or overarching theme, this book is recommended only for devotees of British military history.
PREMIUM
Warfighter: The Story of an American Fighting Man
While Johnson’s career is deserving of a deeper work with better treatment, the present work should appeal to fans of Cold War–era to present-day military memoirs.
PREMIUM
Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged
Ultimately a good biography and analysis of four important leaders; should be valuable for any readers interested in World War II history or leadership studies.
PREMIUM
Immortal Valor: The Black Medal of Honor Winners of World War II
This unique account should pique the interests of readers of military history and the experience of Black American service members during and after the Second World War.
PREMIUM
From Warsaw with Love: Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance
A decent foray into post–World War II intelligence that should appeal to readers interested in Cold War espionage or 20th-century Polish history.
By Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise of the Navy Seals
Rich in action-packed narrative but light on analysis, this book is recommended for readers looking for a navy-focused popular history of special operations warfare.
PREMIUM
Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze
A decent snapshot of a cruiser in the Pacific. It should appeal to readers interested in U.S. navy life on a World War II ship.
PREMIUM
War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East
A solid analysis of how espionage impacted an important theater, this book should appeal to anyone interested in World War II history, particularly intelligence operations.
PREMIUM
Saving Stalin: Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the Cost of Allied Victory in Europe
Errors and awkward prose mar a work that could have otherwise been acceptable. Not recommended.
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
Thank you for visiting.
We’ve noticed you are using a private browser. To continue, please log in or create an account.
