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  • Published In: History of War, 2026, n. 156. P. 78 1 of 3

  • Database: Historical Abstracts with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Buttar, Prit; Haskew, Michael E.; WEBB, CLIVE; Freedman, Lawrence; Stille, Mark 3 of 3

Abstract

The article highlights influential historical texts recommended by prominent historians, focusing on their significance and impact on understanding various historical events. "Soviet Judgement at Nuremberg" by Francine Hirsch examines the Nuremberg tribunals from the Soviet perspective, emphasizing cultural clashes and the political motivations behind the trials. "Landscape Turned Red" by Stephen W. Sears recounts the Battle of Antietam, detailing its historical context and significance in the Civil War. Michael Herr's "Dispatches" offers a visceral portrayal of the Vietnam War, capturing the psychological toll on soldiers. Gordon Prange's "At Dawn We Slept" provides an in-depth analysis of the Pearl Harbor attack, while Roger Moorhouse's "Wolfpack" explores the experiences of U-boat crews during World War II. Each book contributes to a deeper understanding of the complexities of war and its consequences. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:History of War. 2026/03, Issue 156, p78
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Military History and Science
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:2054-376X
  • Accession Number:191756803
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