Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History

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by Margaret MacMillan


  Lefkowitz, Mary. History Lesson: A Race Odyssey. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008.

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  Lowenthal, David. The Heritage Crusade and the Spoils of History. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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  Murray, Williamson, and Richard Hart Sinnreich. The Past as Prologue: The Importance of History to the Military Profession. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

  Neustadt, Richard E., and Ernest R. May. Thinking in Time: The Uses of History for Decision Makers. New York: Free Press, 1986.

  Nobles, Melissa. The Politics of Official Apologies. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008.

  Novick, Peter. The Holocaust in American Life. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

  Pappé, Ilan. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine. London: Oneworld, 2006.

  Record, Jeffrey. “The Use and Abuse of History: Munich, Vietnam, and Iraq.” Survival 49, no. 1 (Spring 2007).

  Winter, Jay. Remembering War: The Great War Between Memory and History in the Twentieth Century. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2006.

  Winter, Jay, and Antoine Prost. The Great War in History: Debates and Controversies, 1914 to the Present. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

  Yoshida, Takashi. The Making of the “Rape of Nanking”: History and Memory in Japan, China, and the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006.

  ALSO BY MARGARET MACMILLAN

  Women of the Raj:

  The Mothers, Wives, and Daughters of the British Empire in India

  Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

  Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  MARGARET MACMILLAN is the author of Paris 1919, Nixon and Mao, and Women of the Raj. Paris 1919 won the Duff Cooper Prize, the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction, the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History, a Silver Medal for the Arthur Ross Book Award of the Council on Foreign Relations, and the Governor-General’s prize for nonfiction, and it was selected by the editors of The New York Times as one of the best books of the year. A past provost of Trinity College at the University of Toronto, MacMillan is the warden of St. Antony’s College at Oxford University.

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