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Tom Middleton, author of Saber’s Edge, talks about his book and the Iraq War 10/07/2009
Tom Middleton, Suburban Essex Dad to combat medic, author of Saber's Edge -a middle-aged Vt firefighter called to fight in the worst place on earth, Ramadi, Iraq. Story of the Green Mountain Boys of Task Force Saber: of comradeship and communion amid fierce street-fighting in a crucial theater of the Iraq War. Saber's Edge is the story of a middle-aged Vermont firefighter called upon to fight in the worst place on earth - Ramadi, Iraq. Saber's Edge is also the story of the Green Mountain Boys of Task Force Saber: of comradeship and communion amid fierce street-fighting in a crucial theater of the Iraq War (the eventual site of the "Al Anbar Awakening"). The author went from being a suburban dad to a combat medic traveling between platoons, engaged in some of the fiercest fighting of the war. For more information about the Brownell Library.
Beyond War - A New Economy is Possible 04/08/2009
Jen Berger of the Peace and Justice Center travelled down to New york City to film and interview participants in the Demonstration march on Wall St. to protest Economic Values of the U.S. and the wars on Afghanistan / Iraq.
Sandy Baird Commentary: Living Form of Democracy 02/23/2009
Sandy Baird comments:" Town Meeting - Living Form of Democracy"
Near & Far Video, Introduced by Richard Kemp: Never Giving Up: The WRL's 40th Peace Awards Dinner 02/12/2009
"Never Giving Up: The War Resisters League's 40th Peace Awards Dinner Honoring Ralph Digia & Karl Bissinger" Featuring Dan Berrigan, Charlie King & Karen Brandow, The Living Theater, Grace Paley, and many others. 61 minutes. Produced and directed by Matt Meyer and WRL. Edited by Steve Zehentner.
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