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The Sacking Of Fallujah - A People'S History

by Donna Mulhearn, Richard Hil e Ross Caputi

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 The Iraqi city of Fallujah has become an epicentre of geopolitical conflict, where foreign powers and non-state actors have repeatedly waged war. The Sacking of Fallujah is the first comprehensive study of the three recent sieges of this city, including those by the United States in 2004 and the Iraqi-led operation to defeat ISIS in 2016.
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Cold War Puerto Rico - Anti-Communism In Washington'S Caribbean Colony

by Steve Howell

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Cold War Puerto Rico - Anti-Communism In Washington'S Caribbean Colony

by Steve Howell

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Not Just A Housewife - Women Strike For Peace And The Cold War Women'S Peace Movement

by Jon Coburn

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The Tending Years - Understanding Your Child'S Earliest Rituals

by J. L. Shattuck

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From Union Halls To The Suburbs - Americans For Democratic Action And The Transformation Of Postwar Liberalism

by Scott Kamen

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 By bringing the Americans for Democratic Action and its influential public intellectuals into the story of the New Politics movement, Scott Kamen reveals how American liberalism shifted away from the working-class concerns of the New Deal era and began to cater to the interests of a new, suburban professional class.
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From Union Halls To The Suburbs - Americans For Democratic Action And The Transformation Of Postwar Liberalism

by Scott Kamen

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 By bringing the Americans for Democratic Action and its influential public intellectuals into the story of the New Politics movement, Scott Kamen reveals how American liberalism shifted away from the working-class concerns of the New Deal era and began to cater to the interests of a new, suburban professional class.
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The Moiseyev Dance Company Tours America - Wholesome" Comfort During A Cold War

by Victoria Hallinan

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 The Moiseyev Dance Company arrived in the United States in 1958 as the first Soviet cultural representatives to tour America. Drawing on contemporary personal and published accounts, Victoria Hallinan explores why the dancers garnered overwhelming acclaim during their multicity tour and Ed Sullivan Show appearance.
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The Moiseyev Dance Company Tours America - Wholesome" Comfort During A Cold War

by Victoria Hallinan

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 The Moiseyev Dance Company arrived in the United States in 1958 as the first Soviet cultural representatives to tour America. Drawing on contemporary personal and published accounts, Victoria Hallinan explores why the dancers garnered overwhelming acclaim during their multicity tour and Ed Sullivan Show appearance.
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Fighting Over There - U.S. War Making And Contemporary Refugee Literature

by Alaina Kaus

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 Analyses literature by and about refugees who fled Southeast Asia, Central America, the Caribbean, North Africa, and the Middle East, in the wake of US military occupation. Narratives by authors such as Viet Thanh Nguyen, Hector Tobar and Dave Eggers reveal contradictions in the human rights pledges that undergird US foreign policy.
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Fighting Over There - U.S. War Making And Contemporary Refugee Literature

by Alaina Kaus

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 Analyses literature by and about refugees who fled Southeast Asia, Central America, the Caribbean, North Africa, and the Middle East, in the wake of US military occupation. Narratives by authors such as Viet Thanh Nguyen, Hector Tobar and Dave Eggers reveal contradictions in the human rights pledges that undergird US foreign policy.
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A Voice In Their Own Destiny - Reagan, Thatcher, And Public Diplomacy In The Nuclear 1980s

by Anthony M Eames

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 Employing a wide range of previously unexamined primary sources, Anthony M. Eames demonstrates how the Reagan and Thatcher administrations used innovations in public diplomacy to build back support for their foreign policy agendas at a moment of widespread popular dissent.
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A Voice In Their Own Destiny - Reagan, Thatcher, And Public Diplomacy In The Nuclear 1980s

by Anthony M Eames

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 Employing a wide range of previously unexamined primary sources, Anthony M. Eames demonstrates how the Reagan and Thatcher administrations used innovations in public diplomacy to build back support for their foreign policy agendas at a moment of widespread popular dissent.
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Not Just A Housewife - Women Strike For Peace And The Cold War Women'S Peace Movement

by Jon Coburn

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Living With Agent Orange - Conversations In Postwar Viet Nam

by Diane Niblack Fox

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 For over half a century, the Vietnamese people have endured the harmful legacies of Agent Orange, the toxic herbicide used by the American military as a type of chemical warfare. To understand how Agent Orange has impacted the lives of everyday Vietnamese people, Diane Niblack Fox interviewed families and individuals living with its aftereffects.
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Living With Agent Orange - Conversations In Postwar Viet Nam

by Diane Niblack Fox

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 For over half a century, the Vietnamese people have endured the harmful legacies of Agent Orange, the toxic herbicide used by the American military as a type of chemical warfare. To understand how Agent Orange has impacted the lives of everyday Vietnamese people, Diane Niblack Fox interviewed families and individuals living with its aftereffects.
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Race In The Crucible Of War - African American Servicemen And The War In Vietnam

by Gerald F. Goodwin

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 Examines how Black servicemen experienced and interpreted racial issues whilst serving in Vietnam. Drawing on more than fifty interviews and archival research, as well as newspapers, periodicals, memoirs, and documentaries, Gerald Goodwin reveals that for many African Americans the front line and the home front were two sides of the same coin.
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Race In The Crucible Of War - African American Servicemen And The War In Vietnam

by Gerald F. Goodwin

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 Examines how Black servicemen experienced and interpreted racial issues whilst serving in Vietnam. Drawing on more than fifty interviews and archival research, as well as newspapers, periodicals, memoirs, and documentaries, Gerald Goodwin reveals that for many African Americans the front line and the home front were two sides of the same coin.
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Contested Ground - The Tunnel And The Struggle Over Television News In Cold War America

by Mike Conway

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 The ascendance of television news in the 1960s as Americaâ€™s top choice for information threatened the self-defined supremacy of print journalism. In Contested Ground, Mike Conway argues that the production and reception of television news and documentaries during this period reveals a major upheaval in American news communications.
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Bidding For The 1968 Olympic Games - International Sport'S Cold War Battle With Nato

by Heather L. Dichter

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 Considers how NATO and its member states used sport as a diplomatic arena during the height of the Cold War, and how international sport responded to political interference. Drawing on archival materials Heather Dichter demonstrates how sport and politics became so intertwined that they had the power to fundamentally transform each other.
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Legends Of The Common Stream

by John Hanson Mitchell

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 Revisiting the river's oxbows, bends, and marshes over the course of a year, this book combines a natural history of Beaver Brook with a study of the people who lived on this land and a meandering, but stunning, examination of the myths and legends that can help us to better understand humanity's relationship to the natural world.
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We Begin Bombing In Five Minutes - Late Cold War Culture In The Age Of Reagan

by Andrew Hunt

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 Andrew Hunt's history of the eighties investigates how film, television, and other facets of popular culture critiqued Washington's Cold War policies and reveals that activists and cultural rebels alike posed a more meaningful challenge to the Cold War's excesses than their predecessors in the McCarthy era.
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Making The Forever War - Marilyn B. Young On The Culture And Politics Of American Militarism

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 Brings together for the first time Marilyn Young's articles and essays on American war, including never before published works. Moving from the first years of the Cold War to Korea, Vietnam, and more recent â€˜foreverâ€™ wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Young reveals the ways in which war became ever-present, yet more covert and abstract.
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Where Is Juliet Stuart Poyntz? - Gender, Spycraft, And Anti-Stalinism In The Early Cold War

by Denise M. Lynn

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 Argues that the sudden disappearance of American Juliet Stuart Poyntz, who worked for the Societ secret police, in June 1937 was the final straw for many on the American political left, who then abandoned Marxism and began to embrace anti-communism.
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