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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Three musketeers Three musketeers Marcelo Birmajer Elias Traum, a former Argentinean currently residing in Israel, returns to Buenos Aires after 20 years of absence to mourn his two friends--two fellow Jews who together with him once comprised 'the t… OL15987143W
Limbo Beirut Limbo Beirut Hilāl Shūmān "In Hilal Chouman's Limbo Beirut, a gay artist, a struggling novelist, a pregnant woman, a disabled engineering student, a former militia member, and a medical intern all take turns narrating the vio… OL20036859W
Southern African liberation struggles Southern African liberation struggles Christopher C. Saunders,Hilary Sapire Probing beyond the heroic portrayals of armed struggles and nationalist resistance, this collection of essays illustrates the intertwined histories of Southern African liberation struggles and those … OL23209773W
Chechen Jihad Chechen Jihad Yossef Bodansky In this authoritative look at the roots of modern terrorism, Yossef Bodansky, one of the most respected—and best-informed—experts on radical Islamism in the world today, pinpoints the troubled region… OL25903W
Conflicting missions Conflicting missions Piero Gleijeses "Conflicting Missions is an account of Cuban policy in Africa from 1959 to 1976 and of its escalating clash with U.S. policy toward the continent. Piero Gleijeses's fast-paced narrative takes the re… OL4447526W
Cold War and Black liberation Cold War and Black liberation Thomas J. Noer "For too long Africa has been the dark continent in the history of American foreign relations. Recent debate over the importance of human rights, however, has focused attention on that continent. Tho… OL5367424W