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The horrors of Andersonville

life and death inside a civil war prison
Tells the story of Andersonville, a Civil War prison camp in Georgia where thousands of Union prisoners died in the last fourteen months of the war, drawing from a variety of documents to consider whether the prison's commandant, Captain Henry Wirz, was justifiably convicted and hanged.
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The United States v. Jackie Robinson

2018
"Tells the true story of Jackie Robinson's battle against prejudice while serving in the military during World War II, covering his court-martial for refusing to move to the back of an integrated bus"--OCLC.
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AWOL in North Africa

2016
Anderson, Julie, and Greg have been trying to avoid the old military trunk in the basement of his family's junk shop, but staying away seems impossible. This time, the trunk contains a World War II medic's bag and the medic appears and claims he was stationed in North Africa during the war, but the friends doubt his story.

Private

Bradley Manning, Wikileaks, and the biggest exposure of official secrets in American history
2012
Examines Private Bradley Manning's involvement in exposing secrets to the whistleblower website WikiLeaks.
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