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War is-- : soldiers, survivors, and storytellers talk about war
Aronson, Marc.
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Candlewick Press, |
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c2008. |
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200 p. ; |
| ISBN: |
9780763636258 |
| Copy info: |
18 copies available at Aspen Hill Library, Bethesda Library, Chevy Chase Library, Damascus Library, Davis Library, Detention Center Library, Marilyn J. Praisner Library, Germantown Library, Kensington Park Library, Little Falls Library, Poolesville Library, Potomac Library, Quince Orchard Library, Rockville Library, Twinbrook Library, Wheaton Library, and Longbranch Library.
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In a provocative anthology, two editors with opposing viewpoints present an unflinching collection of works reflecting on the nature of war. It includes essays, memoirs, letters, and fiction from such contributors as Mark Twain, Bob Dylan, Chris Hedges, and Ernie Pyle.
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What I Believe About War |
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War Is ...? |
p. 3 |
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People Like War |
p. 7 |
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Deciding About War |
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Dead Marine Becomes Lesson for Students |
p. 13 |
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Letter to a Young Enlistee |
p. 15 |
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The Recruitment Minefield |
p. 20 |
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The Moment of Combat: an excerpt from What Every Person Should Know About War |
p. 27 |
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Thou Shalt Not Kill |
p. 39 |
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The War Prayer |
p. 46 |
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Masters of War |
p. 50 |
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Experiencing War |
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Letters from "Over There," 1919: excerpts from the World War I letters of Fred Duane Cowan |
p. 55 |
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In the Front Lines |
p. 63 |
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The God-Damned Infantry |
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