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Tag Archives: war
Back to the Future: The Great War, Nationalism, Imperialism, and the Failure of Internationalism
F. Peter Wagner, Associate Professor in the Political Science Dept., will talk about “Back to the Future: The Great War, Nationalism, Imperialism, and the Failure of Internationalism” at 3 p.m. on Mon., Sept. 18, in Fellowship Hall of Fairhaven Senior … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, books, history, imperialism, internationalism, lectures, nationalism, war
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New Stuff Tuesday- December 16, 2014
The Oxford illustrated history of the first World War edited by Hew Strachan D521 .W64 2014 New Arrivals, 2nd Floor 2014 officially marks the 100th anniversary of the start of World War 1. To mark this anniversary, the library is … Continue reading
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Al-Qaida Ten Years Later
While the United States has been at war during the past 10 years fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan, this book chronicles the proceedings of a conference held by the Marine Corps University attempt to “comprehend the multidimensional aspects of Al-Qaida’s … Continue reading
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70th anniversary of “a date which will live in infamy”
December 7 is “a date which will live in infamy.” Do you recognize this quote? 70 years ago President Franklin D. Roosevelt said that about the day of Japan’s bombing of the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in his … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversaries, articles, books, federal government, government info, history, interviews, newspapers, oral history, primary sources, speeches, video databases, war, web sites, world war II
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Soldiers’, children’s accounts of war
UWW will honor Veterans Recognition Week (Nov. 3-11, 2009) with several events. “Letters Home” on Tues., Nov. 3rd, at 7:30pm (Young Auditorium) is a performance of stories of soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan and their families. It’s inspired by The … Continue reading
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Tagged anecdotes, articles, books, letters, military, newspapers, performances, veterans, war, Young Auditorium
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