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Journey into darkness

genocide in Rwanda
2005
Offers a comprehensive analysis of the genocide in Rwanda and the impact it has had on the region, discussing how the genocide originated and how the Rwandan people are recovering.

Teddy Roosevelt at San Juan

the making of a president
1997
Offers a revised look at Teddy Roosevelt's actions during the Cuban phase of the Spanish-American War, arguing that the legend about his charge up San Juan Hill falls short of the truth, and discusses the role the story played in Roosevelt's election to the presidency.

East of Chosin

entrapment and breakout in Korea, 1950
1987

Art from the trenches

America's uniformed artists in World War I
1991
Paintings and drawings from official American Expeditionary Forces combat art commissioned during WW I.

To save a city

the Berlin airlift, 1948-1949
2000
Chronicles the events surrounding the Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949, explaining how it demonstrated the power of air logistics as a political instrument and became the first Western victory of the Cold War.

Soldiering for freedom

a GI's account of World War II
2005
The author presents a collection of letters he wrote home during during World War Two, and recalls his experience in basic training and in Europe, as part of the American occupation force in Germany, of witnessing the Nuremburg trials, and much more.
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