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Year of Impossible Goodbyes

Sook Nyul Choi

A young Korean girl survives the oppressive Japanese and Russian occupation of North Korea during the 1940s, to later escape to freedom in South Korea.

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Landscapes of War

Juan Goytisolo

Presents English translations of essays by Juan Goytisolo, drawn from the pages of "El Pais," in which he provides an account of the war zones of the late twentieth century.

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The Cold War

Earle Rice

This book presents a history of the tense, often combative, relations between Soviet Russia and the United States from the end of World War II to the fall of communism in 1989.

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The Cold War

This book is a collection of essays on the Cold War, a war of words and wills, as the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. aggressively tried to promote and protect their respective ideologies at home and abroad.

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The Cold War

Britta Bjornlund

This book discusses the origins of the Cold War and its effects on Europe, Asia, and the United States.

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The New Killing Fields

Describes what the United States and its international allies did and did not do in the face of state-sponsored slaughter in the last decade of the twentieth century in Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and East Ti

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Kevin J. Christiano

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The Cold War Years

Dale Anderson

This book tells the story of the "Cold War" between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

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All the People

Joy Hakim

This book covers the period of American history from 1945 to 1998, from the end of World War II to the Clinton administration.

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The 1950s

This book presents the defining events of the decade from 1950 to 1960 and discusses the cultural, intellectual, and technological trends that affected people's everyday lives.

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