Campaigns


Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
The Pacific
Okinawa: A Decorated Marine's Account of the Last Battle of World War II
Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns
Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944
Interface
The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory
The Fighting Agents (Men at War, #4)
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72
What It Takes: The Way to the White House
Dirty Sexy Politics
Sasha Issenberg
Our campaigns have not grown more humanistic because our candidates are more benevolent or their policy concerns more salient. In fact, over the last decade, public confidence in institutions-- big business, the church, media, government-- has declined dramatically. The political conversation has privileged the nasty and trivial. Yet during that period, election seasons have awakened with a new culture of volunteer activity. This cannot be credited to a politics inspiring people to hand over the ...more
Sasha Issenberg, The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns

Steven A. Seidman
Yet, some things do not change. Overall, designers have stayed with techniques that work—in different countries and historical periods. Flagg’s 'I Want You for U.S. Army' design in World War I, with 'Uncle Sam' looking directly at the viewer and pointing a finger at him, was derived from a British poster produced three years earlier; in the British poster, Secretary of State for War Lord Kitchener is pointing a finger at British males, with the words 'Wants You, Join Your Country’s Army! God Sav ...more
Steven A. Seidman, Posters, Propaganda, and Persuasion in Election Campaigns Around the World and Through History

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