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 Vol. 082 Issue 007 (June 14 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The War that Caused All Wars
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DRAPER, ROGER
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Summer Books THE WAR THAT CAUSED ALL WARS By Roger Draper It began in Sarajevo, where a terrorist group under the influence of the Serbian government—which hoped to absorb the Serbs of...
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History from the Top Down
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OSHINSKY, DAVID M.
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History from the Top Down Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 By David M. Kennedy Oxford. 936 pp. $39.95. Reviewed by David M. Oshinsky Chair,...
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A Wit Bears Witness
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O'NEILL, WILLIAM L.
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A Wit Bears Witness Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War 1941-1945 By Leo Marks Free Press. 622 pp. $27.50. Reviewed by William L. O'Neill Professor of history, Rutgers; author. "A...
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The Golden Straitjacket
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KENEN, PETER B.
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The Golden Straitjacket The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization By Thomas L. Friedman Farrar Straus Giroux. 394 pp. $27.50. Reviewed by Peter B. Kenen Walker Professor of...
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Where Have All the Anti-Communists Gone?
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CLAUSEN, CHRISTOPHER
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Second Thoughts WHERE HAVE ALL THE ANTI-COMMUNISTS GONE? By Christopher Clausen For A conflict that lasted nearly half a century, the Cold War faded into history with surprising speed. The...
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A Voice of the People
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PIPES, RICHARD
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A Voice of the People Sparks of Liberty By Gene Sosin Penn State. 314 pp. $34.95. Reviewed by Richard Pipes Baird Research Professor in History, Harvard; author, "The Russian Revolution,"...
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He Almost Replaced Stalin
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SHUB, ANATOLE
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He Almost Replaced Stalin Who Killed Kirov?: The Kremlin's Greatest Mystery By Amy Knight Hill and Wang. 336 pp. $26.00. Reviewed by Anatole Shub Author, "The New Russian Tragedy," "An...
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Memoir of an Ideologue
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DALLIN, ALEXANDER
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Memoir of an Ideologue The Passing of an Illusion: The Idea of Communism in the Twentieth Century By François Furet Translated by Deborah Furet Chicago. 596 pp. $35.00. Reviewed...
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Gentlemen of Venona
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HOTTELET, RICHARD C.
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Gentlemen of Venona Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America By John Earl Haynes and Harwy Klehr Yale. 499 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Richard C. Hottelet Former CBS News...
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The Return of Romanticism
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry THE RETURN OF ROMANTICISM By Phoebe Pettingell Poetic tastes have taken numerous turnings throughout the 20th century, and now they seem to be doubling back to where they began—with...
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The Gorgon Effect
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ROSENFELD, ALVIN H.
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The Gorgon Effect Reading the Holocaust By Inga Clendinnen Cambridge. 228 pp. $49.95. Reviewed by Alvin H. Rosenfeld Professor of English and director of the Borens Jewish...
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The Decline of the Incredible
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LEVINE, HILLEL
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The Decline of the Incredible The Holocaust in American Life By Peter Novick Houghton Mifflin. 374 pp. $27.00. Reviewed by Hillel Levine Professor of sociology and religion, Boston...
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New Books by the Dead
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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Writers & Writing NEW BOOKS BY THE DEAD By Brooke Allen This summer two "new" books by dead authors are being issued with great fanfare. One is Juneteenth (Random, 350 pp., $25.00), carved...
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The Perils of Irreverence
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BROWN, ROSELLEN
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The Perils of Irreverence Paris Trance By Geoff Dyer Farrar Straus Giroux. 274 pp. $23.00. Reviewed by Rosellen Brown Author, "Before and After," "Cora Fry's Pillow Book" It was D. H....
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In Defense of a Zealot
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SHECHNER, MARK
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In Defense of a Zealot The Redhunter By William F. Buckley Jr. Little, Brown. 544 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Mark Shechner Chair, Department of English, State University of New...
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Portrait of Two Women
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KLEIN, MARCUS
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Portrait of Two Women A Private Life of Henry James: Two Women and His Art By Lyndall Gordon Norton. 500 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Marcus Klein Professor emeritus of...
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On Stage
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KANFER, STEFAN
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On Stage AMERICAN SECOND ACTS By Stefan Kanfer In A life filled with physical and emotional anguish, Isak Dinesen wrote steadily and well. No matter how bitter the circumstances, she...
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