suspicion hostility tolerance

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Between Hell and Reason: Essays from the Resistance Newspaper Combat, 1944-1947

1 review
Albert Camus

Wesleyan, 1991

See where Camus got his ideas for his later work.
I am sad to see no other reviews of this book on Amazon. This is a well written book full of essays written by Albert Camus for the french resistance paper Combat. Like the title suggests Albert Camus is faced 'Between Hell And Reason' with what he and the world was faced against. Much like Orwell's "Homage To Catalonia" we see the writer in his early age before his written his major works ...

Los Alamos: 1944-1947 (NM) (Images of America)
Toni Michnovicz Gibson, Jon Michnovicz

Arcadia Publishing, 2005

Forever linked with World War II and Americas entrance into the Atomic Age, Los Alamos was a small ranching community and the site of an exclusive boys school until 1943. As the Manhattan Project unfolded, Pvt. J.J. Michnoviczfirst assigned to Los Alamos as a photographer by the military but later working as a civilianrecorded the everyday spirit of the people and the events that shaped this mountain town into a home . . . and secret scientific ...

Romanian Diaries, 1944-1947

1 review
Burton Y. Berry, Cornelia Bodea

Center for Romanian Studies, 2000

present at the destruction
Romanian joke: The first post-1989 American ship arrives at the Romanian harbor of Constanta. A bystander asks the captain, "What took you so long?" The captain replies, "Well, travel by sea is always slow." The bystander responds, "Sure, but we've been waiting since 1945!" This remarkable book by the highest ranking US civilian diplomat in Romania in 1944-47 describes in great detail the ...

Tolerance, Suspicion, and Hostility: Changing U.S. Attitudes toward the Japanese Communist Movement, 1944-1947
Henry Oinas-Kukkonen

Greenwood Press, 2003

Over the course of the American Occupation of Japan, the U.S. attitude toward the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) gradually shifted from one of friendly cooperation to one of mutual opposition. This new study examines the initial approach toward communism in Japan; internal and external factors that affected American attitudes; the various phases of the relationship; and how Japan ultimately became a democratic nation. Oinas-Kukkonen investigates ...

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