soldiers, survivors, and storytellers talk about war
Aronson, Marc
2008
A collection of essays, memoirs, letters, and fiction that present opposing viewpoints on the nature of war by such contributors as Mark Twain, Bob Dylan, and Ernie Pyle.
Contains twenty-eight articles in which the authors debate issues related to war, discussing the causes of war, whether war is ever justified, and the conduct and prevention of war.
Presents a collection of essays and political cartoons that addresses the issues of civil liberties and war, and discusses the war on terrorism as well as the war in Iraq.
Discusses the role of reporters during war time, including the risks they take and the censorship they face, and how their jobs have changed with each conflict since the Civil War.
Gives an overview of the history of war, the consequences of war and conflict, and the rights and wrongs of both, and includes information about terrorism, refugees, and prevention of military violence.
In a land that has been at war so long that no one remembers the reason for fighting, the shapeshifters who rule the two factions agree to marry in the hope of bringing peace, despite deep-seated fear and distrust of each other.
After a war destroys their Japanese village and kills their father, Taichi and Yumiko find hope by nursing a cherry tree through a harsh winter and seeing it blossom into new life.