Essays Tagged: "Inga Clendinnen"

Throughout World War II many conditions have led ordinary men to commit atrocities against civilians in wartime.

ing emphasis on the men in Reserve Police Battalion 101. In the basis of the arguments presented in Inga Clendinnen's "The Men in the Green Tunics: The Order Police In Poland", Primo Levi's "Survival ... f less guilty, the vicious circle continues, since an excuse for almost anything can be fabricated. Inga Clendinnen comments on this by saying "If these men were ordinary after all, that recognition d ...

(9 pages) 33 0 3.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Aztecs Inga Clendinnen

Book Review Clendinnen,Inga.Aztecs:An Interpretation.University of Cambridge,1991,pp.xi+399.RRP $45.00hd.Inga Clendinnen ha ... hese comparisons can bring the ritual practices of a 500 year extant culture into modern day belief.Inga Clendinnen's Aztecs:An Interpretation is an outstanding book dealing with investigations into h ... terpretation that is hard to put down without reflection upon this lost culture.Notes: 1:Clendinnen,Inga.Aztecs:An Interpretation.(New York:Cambridge University Press,1991),pg 5 2:ibid.,p.7 3:ibid.,p. ...

(4 pages) 11 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History