NYT Books in Review: “While America Aged,” “Armageddon in Retrospect,” “1948”

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/04/books/review/Madrick-t.html?sq=madrick&st=nyt&scp=1&pagewanted=print

While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped the NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, and Loom as the Next Financial Crisis, by Roger Lowenstein

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/04/books/review/Blount-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

Armageddon in Retrospect: And Other New and Unpublished Writings on War and Peace, by Kurt Vonnegut

“Previously unpublished worked by Kurt Vonnegut, including memories of his captivity in Dresden during World War II.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/04/books/review/Margolick-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print

1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War, by Benny Morris

“Were he an Arab leader, Ben-Gurion once confessed, he, too, would wage perpetual war with Israel.”

 

 

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