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17 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Simon Cottee
At the time of writing, the Ain Issa camp, which houses hundreds of foreign Islamic State-affiliated women and children, has fallen. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 11:08 am by Gordon Ahl
Radio and loudspeakers shaped the Cold War. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 4:57 am by SHG
Much as they may hate the Drug War (now, at least), they absolutely love the Rape War, because women are marginalized and men are toxic. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
She remained enslaved throughout the Civil War, giving birth to a son in Mississippi and never forgetting who had put her in this position. [read post]
10 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Seamus Hughes, Devorah Margolin
From the propaganda of the Islamic State, which speaks of “the words of the enemy,” to the manifestos of right-wing extremists, which highlight the perceived threat from Islam, the war of the words currently taking place will likely lead to a cycle of violence. [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 7:40 am by Ilya Somin
As historian Norman Naimark has documented, Soviet occupation troops in East Germany raped some 2 million German women, executed thousands of political prisoners (only a minority of whom were Nazis or guilty of war crimes), and imposed extensive forced labor on much of the population. [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Coachman was unable to compete in the 1940 and 1944 Olympic Games, however, as they were canceled because of World War II. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 9:30 pm by ernst
  Dean Strang's radio interview on his new book, Keep the Wretches in Order, on prosecuting Wobblies during World War I. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by ernst
Jones-Rogers, They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 5:10 am
It became a federal holiday in 1938 and after the Korean War and World War II, Armistice Day was known as Veterans Day. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
The Trajectory of American Reformers in the Cold War, Hatsue Shinohara14. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 1:55 pm by David Cole
This prohibition was applied selectively to some of the most vulnerable women in this country: undocumented teens held in U.S. custody. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 2:00 am by Rajiv Kumar, PhD, Virgin Pulse
Women have been a rapidly growing part of the U.S. workforce ever since Rosie the Riveter rolled up her sleeves, donned a scarf, and starred in a campaign to recruit female workers for World War II defense industries. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 7:59 am by Kade Crockford
Edgar Hoover — the FBI obsessively spied on left-wing, Indigenous rights, anti-war, and Black power activists across the country. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 7:03 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
But the lack of an ability to compromise led to the Civil War, and men and women of good faith on both sides made their stand where their conscience had them make their stand.There were issues about calling Lee "an honorable man" and with the "lack of ability to compromise" leading to the Civil War.It is true that "150 years ago [loyalty to state] was more important than country ]to some]. [read post]