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  • Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

    Or, How Not to Learn from the Past

    par Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, Alex Danchev, David Elliott, Elizabeth L. Hillman, Gabriel Kolko, Walter LaFeber, Wilfried Mausbach, Alfred W. McCoy, Gareth Porter, John Prados ...
    Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer "history at its best, meaning, at its most useful." —Howard ZinnFrom the launch of the "Shock and Awe" invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush's declaration of "Mission Accomplished" two months later, the war in Iraq was meant to demonstrate definitively that the United States had learned the lessons of ... En savoir plus

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  • Bombing Civilians

    A Twentieth-Century History

    par Yuki Tanaka, Marilyn B. Young ...
    Bombing Civilians examines a crucial question: why did military planning in the early twentieth century shift its focus from bombing military targets to bombing civilians? From the British bombing of Iraq in the early 1920s to the most recent policies in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Lebanon, Bombing Civilians analyzes in detail the history of indiscriminate bombing, examining the fundamental ... En savoir plus

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  • Bombing Civilians

    A Twentieth-Century History

    Modifié par Yuki Tanaka, Marilyn B. Young ...
    "The powerful moral criticisms raised by these searching essays extend from the bombing of civilians to war itself." —Robert Jay Lifton, National Book Award–winning authorBombing Civilians examines a crucial question: why did military planning in the early twentieth century shift its focus from bombing military targets to bombing civilians? From the British bombing of Iraq in the early 1920s to ... En savoir plus

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  • Vietnam Wars 1945-1990

    par Marilyn B. Young ...
    "This is the history of the war in Vietnam we have been waiting for. This is a marvelous achievement--meticulously documented, excitingly narrated, written with grace, wit, and passion."– Howard Zinn"This terrible history is told with such clarity and passion, detail, intelligence it's hard to stop reading. The tension in the writing keeps your sadness in some kind of check as you read about ... En savoir plus

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  • Howard Zinn on War

    par Howard Zinn ...
    Howard Zinn began work on his first book for his friends at Seven Stories Press in 1996, a big volume collecting all his shorter writings organized by subject. The themes he chose reflected his lifelong concerns: war, history, law, class, means and ends, and race. Throughout his life Zinn had returned again and again to these subjects, continually probing and questioning yet rarely reversing his ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD

  • September 11 in History

    A Watershed Moment?

    par Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg, Marilyn B. Young, Elaine Tyler May ...
    Collections series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Hours after the collapse of the Twin Towers, the idea that the September 11 attacks had “changed everything” permeated American popular and political discussion. In the period since then, the events of September 11 have been used to justify profound changes in U.S. public policy and foreign relations. Bringing together leading scholars of history, law, literature, and Islam, September 11 in ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • Making Sense of the Vietnam Wars

    Local, National, and Transnational Perspectives

    Modifié par Mark Philip Bradley, Marilyn B. Young ...
    Collections series Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change over Time
    Making sense of the wars for Vietnam has had a long history. The question "why Vietnam?" dominated American and Vietnamese political life for much of the length of the wars and has continued to be asked in the decades since they ended. This volume brings together the work of eleven scholars to examine the conceptual and methodological shifts that have marked the contested terrain of Vietnam War ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

  • War and State Terrorism

    The United States, Japan, and the Asia-Pacific in the Long Twentieth Century

    par Utsumi Aiko, Bruce Cumings, Richard A. Falk, Ben Kiernan, Diana Lary, Peter Dale Scott, Brian Daizen Victoria, Lawrence S. Wittner, Marilyn B. Young ...
    Collections series War and Peace Library
    If the past hundred years will be remembered as a century of war, Asia is surely central to that story. Tracing the course of conflicts throughout the region, this groundbreaking volume is the first to explore systematically the nexus of war and state terrorism. Challenging states' definitions of terrorism, which routinely exclude their own behavior, the book focuses especially on the nature of ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

  • Human Rights and Revolutions

    Modifié par Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom, Greg Grandin, Lynn Hunt, Marilyn B. Young ...
    Now in a revised and updated edition with added original chapters, this acclaimed book provides an interdisciplinary perspective on the complex links between revolutionary struggles and human rights discourses and practices. Covering events as far removed from one another in time and space as the English Civil War, the Parisian upheavals of 1789, Latin American independence struggles, and protests ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Cultures of War

    Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq

    par John W. Dower ...
    Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award in Nonfiction: The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian returns with a groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and pathologies of war in modern times.Over recent decades, John W. Dower, one of America’s preeminent historians, has addressed the roots and consequences of war from multiple perspectives. In War Without Mercy (1986), winner of the National ... En savoir plus

    $25.09 CAD

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  • Blood and Ruins

    The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945

    par Richard Overy ...
    **“Monumental… [A] vast and detailed study that is surely the finest single-volume history of World War II. Richard Overy has given us a powerful reminder of the horror of war and the threat posed by dictators with dreams of empire.” – The Wall Street JournalA thought-provoking and original reassessment of World War II, from Britain’s leading military historianA New York Times bestseller**Richard ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Second World Wars

    How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won

    par Victor Davis Hanson ...
    A comprehensive account of World War II by America’s preeminent military historian and author of The Dying Citizen**.****“Breathtakingly magisterial.” —**Wall Street JournalWorld War II was the most lethal conflict in human history. Never before had a war been fought on so many diverse landscapes and in so many different ways, from rocket attacks in London to jungle fighting in Burma to armor ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

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