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  <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Barbara Wertheim Tuchman was an American self-trained historian and author. She became best known for The Guns of August, a history of the prelude and first month of World War I.

As an author, Tuchman focused on producing popular history. Her clear, dramatic storytelling covered topics as diverse as the 14th century and World War I, and sold millions of copies.]]></about>    <gender>female</gender>  <hometown>New York, New York</hometown>  <born_at>01/30/1912</born_at>  <died_at>02/06/1989</died_at>  
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Guns of August]]></title>
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  <published>1962</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[A Distant Mirror:  The Calamitous 14th Century]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <published>1979</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <published>1984</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War,  1890-1914]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Zimmermann Telegram]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The First Salute]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <published>1988</published>  
  
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        <book id="108954">
  <title><![CDATA[Practicing History:  Selected Essays]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <published>1981</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Bible and Sword: England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <published>1968</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[August 1914. Geschichte.]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Barbara W. Tuchman]]></name>
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  <published>1962</published>  
  
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