Journal of Transport History

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The Journal of Transport History aims to circulate and promote the best and the widest possible range of peer reviewed analysis and commentary on all facets of transport pasts. It also aims to benchmark and stimulate the craft of researching, curating and writing transport history in all its diversity. The Journal aims to deepen understanding of agency and consequences in transport history. More here: https://journals.sagepub.com/overview-metric/JTH

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"Book Review: The dromos and Byzantine Communications, Diplomacy, and Bureaucracy, 518–1204 by Jason Fossella", by Jonathan Shepard.

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Albert Broder (1934–2025).

The academic community has lost not only a scholar of extraordinary rigour and critical acumen, but also an irreplaceable figure of reference.

The greatest tribute we can pay to Professor Broder is to continue his work: by loving teaching, continuing his research, and looking after our friends. Reading his work is the best way to begin.

A new Article has been published in JTH!

"Between ambition and constraint: Crises and contestations in Southern Rhodesia's civil aviation, 1910s–1953", by Munyaradzi Gift Mabhande and Eric Kushinga Makombe.

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A new Article has been published in JTH!

"“The backbone of China's resistance”: Mass labour mobilisation for the construction of the Ledo road and Allied airfields in China, 1942–1945", by Jennifer Yip.

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A new Book Review has been published in JTH!

"Book Review: Transport Revolution and Travels to Asia, 1860s-1920s by Tomasz Ewertowski, Wacław Forajter, and Oliwia Gromadzka", by Radu Mârza.

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A new Book Review has been published in JTH!

"Book Review: Narrating the Pilgrimage to Mecca: Historical and Contemporary Accounts by Marjo Buitelaar and Richard van Leeuwen", by Sophia Arjana.

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A new Book Review has been published in JTH!

"Book Review: Railway Infrastructure and the Victorian Novel: From Platform to Plot via the Railroad by Nicola Kirkby", by Alicia Barnes.

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