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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.

Chechnya diary

a war correspondent's story of surviving the war in Chechnya
2003
Journalist Thomas Goltz chronicles the experiences he had while covering the war in Chechnya, and examines the role the media plays in conflict areas.

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.

The greatest generation speaks

letters and reflections
2005
Presents a selection of letters written to Tom Brokaw in response to his book "The Greatest Generation," in which he examines the lives and experiences of the men and women of the Depression and World War II era who Brokaw credits with building modern America.

Chameleon days

an American boyhood in Ethiopia
2006

Russian sideshow

America's undeclared war, 1918-1920
2003

Letters to a soldier

2009
Presents a collection of letters written by fourth-grade students to First Lieutenant David Falvey who was stationed in Iraq. His responses depict his duties in the Army and answers questions the students ask him. Includes photos and drawings by the students.

The Civil War

2002
Provides an account of the Civil War, and features excerpts from the letters, diaries, and oral accounts of people who worked, fought, or waited at home.
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