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Original Technorati articles tagged “civil war”

• in Social Media
  YouTube as War Correspondent - When is Reality Counterproductive
  Does YouTube function as a war correspondent or just a source of overexposure that diminishes our ability to care?
  by sweaterart / on May 20, 2013
• in Film
  Lincoln – Film Review
  The film focuses on Lincoln's final months in office during the civil war as he battles everyone, both friends and foes.
  by stephengfm / on Nov 19, 2012
• in Entertainment
  American Experience Presents Death and the Civil War, Tuesday, September 18
  With the coming of the Civil War…death entered the experience of the American people as it never had before.
  by missbobetier / on Sep 17, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “civil war”

 

• Calling Syria A Civil War Is A Vast Deception – Carlos Voice Over

  
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  Syria: it’s not a ‘civil war’, it’s an imperialist war ‘Civil war’ is a totally inaccurate label for what’s going on in Syria. I think we should start calling it what it is: an imperialist war of destabilisation, where the aggressors’ fighting has been outsourced to sectarian religious terrorists. This ...
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• Syrian troops, Hezbollah fighters press attacks near Lebanese border

  
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  Syrian troops, Hezbollah fighters press attacks near Lebanese border : Syrian troops backed by fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah movement pressed an offensive Monday to retake the strategic border town of Qusair amid reports of heavy casualties on both sides. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human ...
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• Just who are we supposed to arm in Syria, exactly?

  
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  This handy graphic from the Economist illustrates the problem: For Western governments pondering whether to arm them, Jabhat al-Nusra (Victory Front) is the biggest worry. Its global jihadist ideology justifies violence to bring about a nation where all Muslims unite. … Continue reading →
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• The Graphic History of Gettysburg – Book Review

  
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  "The Graphic History of Gettysburg," which used a graphic-novel format, is an excellent choice for introducing younger readers to the battle, with enough meat in its fast-paced, accurate narrative to satisfy grown-ups.
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• Opinionator | Disunion: The Battles of Vicksburg

  
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  Before Grant laid his famous siege, he undertook two disastrous assaults on the bluff city.        
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• The Battles of Vicksburg

  
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  Before Grant laid his famous siege, he undertook two disastrous assaults on the bluff city.
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• Obama-Gate and World War III

  
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  North Korean soldier stands guard with rocket in the background. Photo: http://www.conservativecommune.com. Americans are the biggest losers from the slew of scandals now rocking the White House, but who are the biggest winners? Iran, North Korea, Syria, China, and Russia. If US foreign policy seemed spineless ...
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• Syrian ‘Cannibal’ Abu Sakkar Explains Why He Ate Soldier’s Heart [Video]

  
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  Abu Sakkar, the so-called “Syrian Cannibal,” has explained why he cut out and ate the heart of a government soldier in a Q&A-style YouTube video. The original video went viral weeks ago, and showed Syrian opposition fighter Abu Sakkar cutting out the heart of a government soldier and then proceeding to eat ...
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• ‘A Post-Civil War View of Free Blacks’“This painting was...

  
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  ‘A Post-Civil War View of Free Blacks’ “This painting was created during Reconstruction, before racist imagery would re-emerge as the standard.” (Frank Buchser, The Volunteer’s Return, 1867. Oil on canvas, 97 x 77 cm. Basel, Kunstmuseum.)
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• Gettysburg / Gods and Generals (Limited Collector’s Edition) [Blu-ray] $33.99 + Free Shipping!

  
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  Includes Director’s Cut version of both films, hours of rich and insightful bonus content, photo book of Civil War artifacts, 32-Page booklet extracted from TIME The Civil War: An Illustrated History, Historical Battlefield Map and Commemorative Coin. Gettysburg / Gods and Generals (Limited Collector’s Edition) ...
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• The Ewell Option

  
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  We have a tendency to view history as if through a rear view mirror, looking back along the path taken and framing what happened by how it turned out.  Since we know that in May and June of 1862 General Thomas Stonewall Jackson led a famous campaign in the Shenandoah Valley, the events leading up to that campaign ...
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• Tensions over Syria trigger clashes in Tripoli

  
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  | | Related Lebanon recognises Syrian refugees for first time 04/01/2013 20:07 CET Pro and anti-Syrian regime militants clash in Lebanon 09/12/2012 17:05 CET Lebanon holds its breath and hopes for peace 24/10/2012 00:43 CET Tensions high after sectarian fighting in ...
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• Why Syria’s Rebels Are Not Winning The War

  
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  How Syria’s Rebels Aren’t Winning the War: The Anatomy of a Battle -- Rania Abouzeid, Battleland/Time The short message screeched over a walkie-talkie, prompting the half a dozen rebels in the room who had been lounging on flat mattresses and drinking tea to jump to their feet, grab their guns and run out of the ...
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• Hundreds Of Militias Are Now On The Rise In Syria

  
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  Rise Of The Militias In Syria -- Michael Weiss, Real Clear World/NOW The use of chemical weapons and Obamas fudged "red line" has given way to gruesome footage of a schismatic Syrian rebel commander biting into the lung of a slain Hezbollah fighter and vowing revenge against Assadist soldiers. Such is the ...
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• Hezbollah Suffers Heavy Casualties As It Steps Up Military Operations In Syria

  
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  Hezbollah Steps Up Syria Battle, Israel Threatens More Strikes -- Reuters (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah militants attacked a Syrian rebel-held town alongside Syrian troops on Sunday and Israel threatened more attacks on Syria to rein the militia in, highlighting the risks of a wider regional conflict if planned ...
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• Memorial Day: Commemorating and Remembering Our Veterans and Those Who Serve

  
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  May 27th is Memorial Day. Did you know that this U.S. federal holiday goes as far back as the American Civil War in the 1860s? Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day, occurs ever year on the last Monday of the month of May and is the day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United ...
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• 23 Hezbollah fighters reportedly killed in Syria in clashes by Lebanon border

  
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  Syrian government forces pushed deeper into a strategic opposition-held town near the Lebanese border Monday, battling rebels in fierce street fighting, Syrian state-media said. An activist group said at least 23 elite fighters from Lebanons Hezbollah militant group fighting alongside regime troops have been killed in ...
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• Rights group criticizes Sri Lankas rights record

  
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  An international human rights group said Monday that respect for basic rights and liberties has declined in Sri Lanka in the four years since the government defeated separatist Tamil rebels to end a civil war. Human Rights Watch said the Sri Lankan government has yet to follow through on its assurances ...
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• Hezbollah Joins Syrian Army to Capture Key Rebel Stronghold

  
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  Map of Syria with Homs highlighted (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Fighters from the Lebanese Shi’ite militia Hezbollah joined the Syrian army on Sunday to storm the key rebel stronghold of Qusair , a town in Homs province linking the capital Damascus to the coast. The joint offensive is the most significant ...
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• YouTube as War Correspondent - When is Reality Counterproductive

  
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  Social media and social uprisings have been linked since photography was invented.  The first war to be photographed was the Mexican American War of 1846-1848.  Posed soldiers and landscapes were the subjects delimited by the technology of the time. To expand on this "still" reality, Civil War photographers Haley ...
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