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Distorted mirrors Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century / by Davis, Donald E., 1936-

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The Supreme Court's retreat from Reconstruction a distortion of constitutional jurisprudence / by Scaturro, Frank J.

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Islam and Bosnia conflict resolution and foreign policy in multi-ethnic states /

Table of Contents: “…No fire in a vacuum : distraction, disinterest, distortion, and disunity in formulating western policy towards the former Yugoslavia /…”
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Unvarnishing Reality : Subversive Russian and American Cold War Satire / by Maus, Derek C.

Table of Contents: “…The role of literature during the cold war -- The intersection of literature and politics during the cold war -- "The bind of the digital" and other oversimplified logic -- Cold war critiques of Utopia -- Totalized distortions and fabrications -- Epilogue: there is still time.…”
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Where the domino fell : America and Vietnam, 1945-2010 / by Olson, James Stuart, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Eternal war : the Vietnamese heritage -- The first Indochina War, 1945-1954 -- The making of a quagmire, 1954-1960 -- The new frontier in Vietnam, 1961-1963 -- Planning a tragedy, 1963-1965 -- Into the abyss, 1965-1966 -- The mirage of progress, 1966-1967 -- Tet and the year of the monkey, 1968 -- The beginning of the end, 1969-1970 -- The fall of South Vietnam, 1970-1975 -- Distorted images, missed opportunities, 1975-1995 -- Oliver Stone's Vietnam.…”
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Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography by Baron, Christopher A., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…How to Study a Fragmentary Historian -- Timaeus' Life and Works -- Timaeus' Legacy : Rome and Beyond -- The Distorting Lens : Polybius and Timaeus -- A Stranger in a Strange Land? …”
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The lost Politburo transcripts from collective rule to Stalin's dictatorship /

Table of Contents: “…the British general strike and the formation of the "united opposition" / Alexander Vatlin -- Stalin, Syrtsov, Lominadze : preparations for the "second great breakthrough" / Oleg Khlevniuk -- The "right opposition" and the "Smirnov-Eismont-Tolmachev affair" / Charters Wynn -- The way they talked then : the discourse of politics in the Soviet Party Politburo in the late 1920s / Robert Service -- Making the unthinkable thinkable : language microhistory of Politburo meetings / Leona Toker -- The short course of the history of the all-union Communist Party : the distorted mirror of party propaganda / Rustem Nureev -- Grain, class, and politics during NEP : the Politburo meeting of december 10, 1925 / R.W. …”
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Leaders and legacies in Assyriology and Bible the collected essays of David B. Weisberg / by Weisberg, David B.

Table of Contents: “…: ancient near eastern texts and the study of the Bible -- A centennial review of Friedrich Delitzsch's "Babel und Bibel" lectures -- Delitzsch in context -- Babel und Bibel und Bias : how anti-Semitism distorted Friedrich Delitzsch's scholarship -- On reading archival texts : M. …”
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The Union war by Gallagher, Gary W.

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The Copenhagen Conspiracy. by Ferry, David K.

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Vygotsky in perspective by Miller, Ronald, 1943-

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The limits of altruism in democratic Athens by Christ, Matthew Robert

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A history of place in the digital age / by Dunn, Stuart E.

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