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AskMen.com
February 4, 2004
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10 War Movies This list, limited to movies about 20th-century conflicts that include battle scenes, covers some of the best war movies ever made.   |
Salon.com
March 28, 2001
Gary Kamiya |
Violating the dead Two books tell the truth about the most horrific battle of our time -- and a movie desecrates it... |
Salon.com
March 16, 2001
Andrew O'Hehir |
"Enemy at the Gates" How much of this thrilling face-off between Germans and Russians is true? If the movie's this good, who cares? |
Parameters
Summer 2005 |
Book Reviews Vietnam Chronicles: The Abrams Tapes, 1968-1972... Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror... Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism... etc. |
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Summer 2006 |
Book Reviews Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis. By Jimmy Carter... State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century. By Francis Fukuyama... Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-1945. By Max Hastings... etc. |
Salon.com
September 8, 2001
Gary Kamiya |
The art of war HBO's massive and bloody World War II miniseries, "Band of Brothers," attempts the impossible and nearly succeeds... |
AskMen.com
Jasper Anson |
Top 10: Battle Scenes Since cinema's early days, battle scenes have been popular with all audiences. And today's state-of-the-art battle scenes can get your heart pounding and your jaw dropping. Here's our list of the top ten movie battle scenes of all time. |
Salon.com
March 19, 2001
Stephen Lemons |
Jean-Jacques Annaud The renowned French director of "Quest for Fire," "The Lover" and "Seven Years in Tibet" provokes a firestorm over his breathtaking new war film, "Enemy at the Gates." |
Salon.com
May 25, 2001
Stephanie Zacharek |
"Pearl Harbor" What did you do in the war, Daddy -- in the days before computer graphics? |
Parameters
Summer 2007 |
Book Reviews Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 by Mark Moyar offers fresh insights on the war... Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945 by Catherine Merridale is social history at it's best... etc. |
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Spring 2005 |
Book Reviews Abandoning Vietnam: How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War....The Moral Warrior: Ethics and Service in the U.S.... etc. |
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Spring 2006 |
Book Reviews Soldiering: Observations from Korea, Vietnam, and Safe Places. By Henry G. Gole... New Glory: Expanding America's Global Supremacy. By Ralph Peters... Sands of Empire: Missionary Zeal, American Foreign Policy, and the Hazards of Global Ambition. By Robert W. Merry... etc. |
Reason
April 2002 |
Letters Kill the Messenger... Drugs of Choice... Drug War Defectors... etc. |
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Winter 2003/2004 |
Book Reviews Reconstructing Eden: A Comprehensive Plan for the Post-War Political and Economic Development of Iraq... The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad... Defense's Nuclear Agency, 1947-1997... Diem's Final Failure: Prelude to America's War in Vietnam... etc. |
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Spring 2004 |
Book Reviews A book review of Beyond Baghdad. |
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Autumn 2005 |
Book Reviews The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century. By Thomas X. Hammes... Who Killed the Canadian Military? By J. L. Granatstein... A War of a Different Kind: Military Force and America's Search for Homeland Security. By Stephen M. Duncan... etc. |
Salon.com
October 18, 2000
Andrew O'Hehir |
Saving Private Ryan Old home movies show the genesis of Steven Spielberg's sincere but deeply conventional wartime drama... |
Salon.com
September 29, 2001
David Talbot |
Democracy held hostage We are fighting for freedom -- including the right to vigorously debate. But the war fever crowd wants us all to march in step... |
Parameters
November 2004 |
Book Reviews Surprise, Security and the American Experience... Arguing About War... The Regulars: The American Army 1898-1941... etc. |
Smithsonian
November 2005
Kenneth Turan |
35 Who Made a Difference: Steven Spielberg This renowned director contemplates the lessons of history. |
Parameters
Summer 2007
Patrick Porter |
Good Anthropology, Bad History: The Cultural Turn in Studying War To wage war, become an anthropologist. Today's military confrontation of "the West vs. the rest" replays ancient differences between strategic cultures. |
Salon.com
June 11, 2002
Allen Barra |
"The Fall of Berlin 1945" by Antony Beevor A historian describes Germany's fall to the Soviets in 1945, when civilians suffered the full fury and horror of war. |
Parameters
Summer 2006
David W. Barno |
Challenges in Fighting a Global Insurgency Strategy in a global counterinsurgency requires a new level of thinking. A world of irregular threats and asymmetrical warfare demands that we Americans broaden our thinking beyond the norms of traditional military action once sufficient to win our wars. |
AskMen.com
David Nusair |
Top 10: Ridley Scott Movies Since kicking off his film career in 1977 with The Duellists, Ridley Scott has amassed an eclectic resume that's impressive in both its variety and its audacity. |
PC Magazine
January 20, 2004
Peter Suciu |
War and PC World War II remains one of the most compelling events in human history, and many games are based on that conflict. Find out what it feels like to save the world from tyranny! |
Civil War Times
John C. Waugh |
The Proving Ground in Mexico For young American army officers of the time, the Mexican War was not only the road to glory, it was the road to promotion -- a proving ground for future Civil War generals. |
American History
October 2007
James B. Daniels |
The Battle of Chippewa An unlikely victory on the Canadian side of the Niagara River during the War of 1812 helped transform the motley U.S. Army into a professional fighting force. |
National Defense
March 2013 |
Readers Sound Off on Recent Stories Readers comment on new soldier weapons, countering pirates at sea, and clarify the history of World War II. |
Salon.com
August 3, 2001
Jeff Stark |
David Halberstam on "Apocalypse Now" The Vietnam reporter and author of "The Best and the Brightest" says that Coppola's epic has only gotten better with time... |
Parameters
Autumn 2006
Samuel J. Newland |
Review Essay Book review: The German Way of War: From the Thirty Years' War to the Third Reich by Robert M. Citino... Germany and the Axis Powers: From Coalition to Collapse by Richard L. DiNardo... etc. |
Vietnam
December 2006
Mark DePu |
Vietnam War: The Individual Rotation Policy The individual rotation policy was, in hindsight, clearly one of the worst ideas of the war. At the time, however, military planners had few options. |
Wired
June 2005
Frank Rose |
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind We are not alone (again), but this time E.T. wants to kill us. How Steven Spielberg reinvented War of the Worlds in 72 days and learned to love digital filmmaking - fast. |
Salon.com
July 13, 2001
Josh Karp |
Joe Queenan The former Spy writer and paid bastard hates the baby boomers with all his funny guts. Their legacy? The male ponytail... |
Salon.com
June 29, 2001
Charles Taylor |
"A.I. Artificial Intelligence" In "A.I.," Steven Spielberg continues his quest to be a real live adult. He was far greater as a real live boy... |
Wired
September 26, 2007
Ted Greenwald |
Read the Full Transcript of Wired's Interview with Ridley Scott The transcript of the full interview with Ridley Scott on the movie he's been working on for 25 years. |
Salon.com
March 22, 2002
Charles Taylor |
You can go home again Twenty years after its first release, "E.T." remains the most wondrous of all Hollywood fantasies -- and the apex of Steven Spielberg's misunderstood career... |
