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Other Works by Chris Hedges
Reviews of War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
Web Sites of Interest
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Related Works

Andric, Ivo. The Bridge on the Drina. New York: Macmillan, 1959. Call Number: PG1418.A6 N112 1959

Armstrong, Karen. The Battle for God. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. Call Number: BM390 .A69 2000

Arendt, Hannah. The Origins of Totalitarianism. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. Call Number: JC481 .A62 1973

Barker, Pat. Regeneration. New York: Plume, 1993. Call Number: PR 6052.A6488 R4 1991b

Bartov, Omer. Mirrors of Destruction: War, Genocide, and Modern Identity. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Call Number: D804.348 .B37 2000

-------------------. Murder in our Midst: the Holocaust, Industrial Killing, and Representation. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Call Number: D804.3 .B363 1996

Browning, Christopher. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the final solution in Poland. New York: HarperPerennial, 1993. Call Number: D804.3 .B77 1993.

Halberstam, David. The Best and the Brightest. New York, Random House, 1972. Call Number: E841 .H25.

Hastings, Max. Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. Call Number: D756.5.N6 H35 1985

Heller, Joseph. Catch-22. New York : Simon and Schuster, 1961. Call Number: PS3558.E476 C3 1961.

Knightley, Phillip. The First Casualty: From the Crimea to Vietnam: the War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth Maker. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Call Number: PN4823 .K5.

Mailer, Norman. Naked and the Dead. New York, Rinehart, 1948. Call Number: PS3525.A4152 N16 1948

Remarque, Erich Maria. All Quiet on the Western Front. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1929. Call Number: PT2635.E68 I63 1929.

Sunzi. The Art of War. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1963. Call Number: U101 .S95 1964.

Swofford, Anthony. Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles. New York : Scribner, 2003. Call Number: DS79.74 .S96 2003.

Terkel, Studs. "The Good War": an Oral History of World War Two. New York: Pantheon Books, 1984. Call Number: D811.A2 T45 1984.

Wiesel, Elie. Night. New York : Bantam Books, 1982. Call Number: D810.J4 W513 1982.

Other Works by Chris Hedges

What Every Person Should Know About War. New York: Free Press, 2003. (This title can be requested through interlibrary loan.)

Reviews of War is A Force That Gives Us Meaning

Czarnecki, Jon. "War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning (Book)." Naval War College Review. Summer 2003. 157+ (can be found in the EbscoHost database Academic Search Premier--ask a Reference Librarian for assistance).

French, Shannon E. "War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning (Book)." Parameters: U.S. Army War College. Summer 2003. 142+ (can be found in the EbscoHost database Academic Search Premier--ask a Reference Librarian for assistance).

Verghese, Abraham. "Wars Are Made, Not Born: A Longtime War Addict Swears Off." New York Times Book Review. September 29, 2002 (can be found in Proquest Newspapers database--ask a Reference Librarian for assistance).

Web Sites of Interest

America's War Against Terrorism: Comprehensive collection of web sites compiled by University of Michigan Documents Center Coordinator Grace York.

Defend America: Web site created by the Department of Defense designed to "keep the public informed about efforts by the United States and its coalition partners to combat global terrorism." Site includes transcripts of interviews given by Donald Rumsfeld, daily press briefings by the White House and State Department and reports from military photojournalists.

War Stories: Exhibit by the Newseum (described as the "first interactive museum of news") on war reporting. Includes video interviews with war correspondents from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Bosnia/Kosovo, and more.