ON SWITCHING off the light after reading “War and Peace”, Edmund Wilson, an American critic, would find his bedroom magically “full of people”.

合上托尔斯泰的<战争与和平>, 熄了灯, 艾穆德·维尔甚这位美国批评家觉得卧室里仿佛“挤满了人”,心情迟迟无法平静.

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He debunks the view that Chiang's entire military record was one of abject failure and sheds fresh light on Chiang's ties to the United States during the Cold War conflicts in Korea and Vietnam.

他揭露了一个真相，蒋的整个军事记录是其中一个惨败和蒋和美国的一个纽带在冷战期间，韩国和越南的冲突。

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The reports - usually spare summaries but sometimes detailed narratives - shed light on some elements of the war that have been largely hidden from the public eye.

这些报告大部分都是备用摘要但也有一些详细叙述，它清晰阐明了这场战争中公众无从得知的一些细节。

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The march began under gray skies and light rain symbolically at the Holocaust Museum, where the murder of six million Jews in World War II is documented and remembered.

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The big question for American now is whether there will be light at the end of the tunnel after more than 8 years of war there, after all that life lost and fouture spent.

现在对于美国一个重要的问题就是,是否有曙光的出现,8年的战争中，美国政府花费了大量的金钱，很多人也因为战争也失去了生命。

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They stared into the darkest of human creations -- war -- and helped the Iraqi people seek the light of peace.

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Sixty-four years ago, a group of nations emerging from the shadow of war joined together to light a path toward lasting peace.

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America, in particular, could have done much more to put pressure on the Indonesians to rein in their dogs of war, and America in effect gave Suharto the green light to move in 1975.

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