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Notes From the Front: Henry Kissinger's Vietnam diary shows that he knew the war was lost a decade before it ended.

• Authors : BASS, THOMAS A.

Subjects: Kissinger, Henry, 1923-2023; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Public officers

• Source: American Scholar. Winter2024, Vol. 93 Issue 1, p26-39. 14p.

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The Hedgehog's Great Escape: A YOUNG FRENCHWOMAN WHO RAN THE ALLIES' MOST PERSISTENT SPY GROUP WAS IN THE GESTAPO'S GRASP.

• Authors : OLSON, LYNNE

Subjects: Fourcade, Marie Madeleine, 1909-1989; Women spies; French Resistance, 1940-1945

• Source: American Scholar. Spring2019, Vol. 88 Issue 2, p43-50. 8p.

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The Torture Colony: In a remote part of Chile, an evil German evangelist built a utopia whose members helped the Pinochet regime perform its foulest deeds.

• Authors : Falconer, Bruce (AUTHOR)

Subjects: Villages; Work ethic; Clothing & dressColonia Dignidad (Chile); Chile

• Source: American Scholar. Autumn2008, Vol. 77 Issue 4, p33-53. 21p. 3 Black and White Photographs.

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Listening through the jamming.

• Authors : Krol, Marcin

Subjects: Radio stations

• Source: American Scholar. Summer92, Vol. 61 Issue 3, p431. 5p.

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My Family's Siberian Exile: A WRITER PIECES TOGETHER THE FORGOTTEN HISTORY OF LIFE IN STALIN'S SPECIAL SETTLEMENTS.

Subjects: Exile (Punishment); Social conditions in the Soviet Union, 1945-1991; Social conditions in the Soviet Union, 1917-1945United States

• Source: American Scholar. Autumn2018, Vol. 87 Issue 4, p74-85. 12p.

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Persecution Complex.

• Authors : MORSON, GARY SAUL

Subjects: Stalin: Paradoxes of Power 1878-1928 (Book); Kotkin, Stephen; Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953

• Source: American Scholar. Winter2015, Vol. 84 Issue 1, p101-103. 3p.

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Against Solidarity: AS A WRITER, WITH A WRITER'S CHRONIC NEED FOR DETACHMENT, I HAVE AVOIDED THE IDEOLOGY OF GENDER.

• Authors : GORDON, EMILY FOX

Subjects: Feminism; Gender; Women authors

• Source: American Scholar. Autumn2017, Vol. 86 Issue 4, p61-75. 15p.

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Totalitarianism in Practice: Terror as a way of life in East Germany, Poland, and Hungary.

• Authors : Morson, Gary Saul¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956 (Book); Applebaum, Anne; Eastern European history, 1945-1989

• Source: American Scholar. Winter2013, Vol. 82 Issue 1, p109-111. 3p.

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Poem of the End.

• Authors : Feinstein, Elaine

Subjects: Death of a Poet: The Last Days of Marina Tsvetaeva, The (Book); Kudrova, Irma; Poets

• Source: American Scholar. Spring2004, Vol. 73 Issue 2, p154-156. 3p.

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In the Orbit of Copernicus: A scholar's serendipitous journey, a discovery of the great astronomer's bones, and a reburial ceremony in his native Poland.

• Authors : Gingerich, Owen^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Subjects: Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543; Astronomers; Canons, Cathedral, collegiate, etc.Poland

• Source: American Scholar. Summer2011, Vol. 80 Issue 3, p43-49. 7p. 2 Color Photographs.

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