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Author: Slavenka Drakulic

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Tags: women history war revolution poland yugoslavia Croatia hungary communisim Bulgaria

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Description: A great personal look at Eastern Europe in the wake of the collapse of Communism. This bookA great personal look at Eastern Europe in the wake of the collapse of Communism. This book provides a deep understanding of what Communism, and then "freedom" meant to the people of Eastern Europe, particularly the women....

2007-04-09

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Authors: Asne Seierstad Ingrid Christophersen

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Tags: war iraq journaiism

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Description: Seierstad's journalism is solid. Her 101 days in Baghdad contained the American invasionSeierstad's journalism is solid. Her 101 days in Baghdad contained the American invasion and there is lots here: hope, despair, terror and humanity....

2006-08-11

 

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Author: Robert D. Kaplan

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Tags: history war africa reporting famine

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Description: Kaplan is among the best journalists of the war-torn corners of the world. An early book, bitKaplan is among the best journalists of the war-torn corners of the world. An early book, bit still fascinating....

2006-07-17

 

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Author: Jon Lee Anderson

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Tags: war iraq journalism baghdad

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Description: An incredible piece of reporting and writing from Jon Lee Anderson, whose New Yorker reportsAn incredible piece of reporting and writing from Jon Lee Anderson, whose New Yorker reports from Afghanistan and Iraq were among the best reporting of those wars. Anderson was in Iraq throughout the lead up to the war and the arrival of American troops. An essential piece of journalism....

2006-01-24