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  • On War with Gwynne Dyer

    05 Jun 2017

    On War with Gwynne Dyer is a seven episode television series done in 1983 under the auspices of the Canadian…

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  • The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

    21 Nov 2015

    After you have read The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross you will never hear concert…

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  • WW I: Germany Impatient with Austro-Hungary Indecision

    12 Jul 2014

    On July 12, 1914 Ambassador Count Laslo Szögyény reported from Berlin that everyone in the German government wanted to see Austria-Hungary declare…

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  • WW I: War Preparations Grip Austria-Hungary

    09 Jul 2014

    On July 9, 1914 Austria-Hungary Foreign Minister Leopold  Berchtold advised Emperor Franz Joseph that he would present Belgrade, [Serbia] with an ultimatum…

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  • Clouds Above the Hill — Japan’s Good Wars

    27 Mar 2014

    Shiba Ryōtarō is said to be one of Japan’s favorite authors. Prolific in multiple genres, he’s credited with over 500…

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  • WW I As Recorded by those Who Were There

    15 Jan 2014

    The British National Archives has announced that in this 100th year anniversary of the beginning of WW I, (August), that…

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  • Philomena: A Mother’s Ache in Ireland

    03 Dec 2013

    I wasn’t quite sure I wanted to see Philomena, Stephen Frears latest movie.  An hour and a half of suffering,…

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  • Earth: The Tectonics of Violence

    25 Oct 2013

    Deepa Mehta’s Earth is the second in her film trilogy of women’s lives in India as the country exited from…

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  • Finding George Orwell in Burma, Emma Larkin — A Literary Traveler

    27 Dec 2012

    When I first came across Emma Larkin’s title, Finding George Orwell in Burma I didn’t know what to make of…

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  • Private Empire: ExxonMobil and Power by Steve Coll

    15 Nov 2012

    The London Review of Books  [8 Nov, 2012] reviews Steve Coll’s new, indispensable volume, Private Empire: ExxonMobile and Power.  Coll will be…

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  • Post War: A History of Europe since 1945, Tony Judt

    04 Aug 2012

    Tony Judt’s magisterial work, Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 wasn’t his last before his sadly premature death, but it was…

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  • The Crimean War: Orlando Figes

    03 May 2012

    In 1853 the United States was 8 years away from a civil war.  Napoleon had been defeated at Waterloo only…

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