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The Iraq war

causes and consequences
2006
A collection of essays in which leading scholars and analysts explore the global impact of the Iraq War, discussing how the war has tested relations between countries and created new allies and enemies.

War in a time of peace

Bush, Clinton, and the generals
2001
Explores how the shadow of the Cold War still hangs over American foreign policy and discusses how domestic politics have determined the United States' role as a world power.

Liberating the ghosts

photographs and text from The march of the living with excerpts from the writings of participants
1996
A photographic documentary of the "March of the Living, " a pilgrimage of five thousand young people from forty countries who met in Poland on April 4, 1994, and spent two weeks visiting the sites of the Holocaust.

Telling the tale

a tribute to Elie Wiesel on the occasion of his 65th birthday : essays, reflections, and poems
1993
A collection of essays, poems, reflections, and interviews exploring the work of Nobel Prize-winning teacher, author, and humanitarian Elie Wiesel.

The fourteenth day

JFK and the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis
2012
Discusses the continuing political struggles dealt with by President John F. Kennedy in the days following the agreement of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to remove nuclear missiles from Cuba in October, 1962.

The 9

2011
Contains over 170 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on people and events related to the September, 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, and includes a chronology, and essays on the impact of the attacks on U.S. foreign policy, presidential power, and public opinion.

World War II

1999
Provides ready-reference information, primary documents, analysis, and a bibliography related to World War II.

What the Arabs think of America

2007
Examines Arab views of America drawing on interviews with people throughout the Arab world. Focuses on political issues such as opinions about American support for Israel and the American occupation of Iraq. Also discusses views of American media, attitudes, and character.

Mediated

how the media shapes your world and the way you live in it
2005
Explores how the media impacts every aspect of life, describing how the media has influenced how society views world events, prominent figures, products, and other countries.

Selling the Holocaust

from Auschwitz to Schindler : how history is bought, packaged, and sold
1999
Explores how and why the Holocaust has come to be one of the most talked about and often represented event of the twentieth century, and argues that the business of the Holocaust--movies, plays, museums, books, and other items--is causing the horrific reality of the extermination of the Jews to be forgotten.

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