Christianity and Catastrophe in South Sudan. By Jesse A. Zink, The colonial-era government in the Sudan gave the Anglican Church Missionary Society a large swath of Dinka territory as part of its permitted area for missions. For decades, few Dinka adopted Christianity despite European mission attempts. Then, during the wars of the 1980s and 1990s, Christianity suddenly became the popular movement among these eastern Dinka. The book provides a fine-grained, lively history of the Anglican church in order to explain this apparent radical, religious rupture. To do this, Zink draws on an impressive collection of archival and oral histories which marks a significant contribution in itself. The book’s arguments have broad... © The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the J. M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com Naomi R Pendle

Resistance and collaboration, seen as two ends on a spectrum of possible individual and collective behaviors, have dominated both the academic study and the collective memory of Europe under Nazi rule. The authors of this slim volume guide readers through the vast historiography on resistance and collaboration during the Nazi period, while at the same time demonstrating the limits of the “resistance/collaboration paradigm” and pointing to new approaches. For this reason, the book’s usefulness goes beyond merely an introduction to the topic for students—it also presents a model for writing a transnational social history of lived experience under Nazi rule. Resistance and Collaboration in Hitler’s Empire. By Vesna Drapac and Gareth Pritchard Rebecca Carter-Chand

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Frederick Douglass: America’s Prophet. By D. H. Dilbeck. Frederick Ware