influence

Presents interviews with nineteen individuals on the Vietnam War, showing a variety of viewpoints from American soldiers, Vietnamese civilians, politicians, and journalists.

Discusses the effects and legacy of the Holocaust, including the experiences of survivors, the urgency to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine, the need for a worldwide human rights policy, and the need to examine the terrible cost of racism and hatred.

Presents the true stories of several Holocaust survivors along with the survival of art, music, theater, and love despite attempts throughout the war to crush the human spirit.

Provides techniques and tips for creating Manga characters in the American style, including step-by-step instructions on how to draw facial expressions, bodies in motion, and backgrounds.

Describes the lingering legacies of the Vietnam War nearly twenty-five years after the fall of Saigon, and considers its impact on American life, politics, and society.

The author discusses his visits to contemporary Dachau where he traveled in an attempt to discover how the people of the town live with the memories and the legacy of the death camp, and tells the story of Martin Zaidenstadt, an eighty-seven-year-old Holocaust survivor who, for years, has kept a daily vigil at the camp's crematorium.

Offers an overview and reconsideration of the history and meaning of the Holocaust.

Shows the decisive impact of the Holocaust on the identity, ideology, and politics of Israel.

Explores the horrific consequences of the Battle of Gettysburg, describing how the town struggled to bury the dead soldiers, treat the thousands of casualties, and rebuild the town.

Examines the changes that are affecting the Jewish religion at the start of the twenty-first century.