Imperialism and After: Continuities and Discontinuities. Edited by Wolfgang J. Mommsen and Jürgen Osterhammel.Decolonisation: the Fall of the European Empires. By M.E. Chamberlain.Standing Guard: Protecting Foreign Capital in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. By Charles Lipson.United States Foreign Oil Policy, 1919–1948. By Stephen J. Randall.The British Empire in the Middle East, 1945–1951. By W. Roger Louis.Failure in Palestine: British and United States Policy after the Second World War. By Martin Jones.Documents on the Foreign Policy of Israel. Volume 2October 1948–April 1949with companion volume. Edited by Yehoshua Freundlich.The Other Arab‐Israeli Conflict: Making America's Middle East Policy from Truman to Reagan. By