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Andrew Cockburn, the Glossary

Andrew Myles Cockburn (born 7 January 1947) is a British journalist and the Washington, D.C., editor of Harper's Magazine.^[1]

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Alexander Cockburn

Alexander Claud Cockburn (6 June 1941 – 21 July 2012) was a Scottish-born Irish-American political journalist and writer. Andrew Cockburn and Alexander Cockburn are Cockburn family, Irish journalists, Irish people of Scottish descent and people educated at Glenalmond College.

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American Casino (film)

American Casino is a 2009 documentary film about the American subprime mortgage crisis.

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Blockade

A blockade is the act of actively preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, by military force.

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Bockscar

Bockscar, sometimes called Bock's Car, is the name of the United States Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped a Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Nagasaki during World War II in the secondand most recentnuclear attack in history.

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Boeing B-29 Superfortress

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.

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Burning of Washington

The Burning of Washington, also known as the Capture of Washington, was a successful British amphibious attack conducted by Rear-Admiral George Cockburn during Admiral Sir John Warren's Chesapeake campaign.

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Charles Scribner's Sons

Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City, known for publishing American authors including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Stephen King, Robert A. Heinlein, Thomas Wolfe, George Santayana, John Clellon Holmes, Don DeLillo, and Edith Wharton.

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Claud Cockburn

Francis Claud Cockburn (12 April 1904 – 15 December 1981) was a British journalist. Andrew Cockburn and Claud Cockburn are Cockburn family.

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Claudia Cockburn

Claudia Cockburn Flanders, OBE (11 February 1933 – 25 June 1998) was an American-British disability activist who spent much of her working life in the United Kingdom. Andrew Cockburn and Claudia Cockburn are Cockburn family.

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Condé Nast Traveler

Condé Nast Traveler is a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine published by Condé Nast.

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CounterPunch

CounterPunch is a left-wing online magazine.

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County Cork

County Cork (Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are Mallow, Macroom, Midleton, and Skibbereen., the county had a population of 584,156, making it the third-most populous county in Ireland.

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Curtis LeMay

Curtis Emerson LeMay (November 15, 1906 – October 1, 1990) was a US Air Force general who implemented an effective but controversial strategic bombing campaign in the Pacific theater of World War II.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

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Doubleday (publisher)

Doubleday is an American publishing company.

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DreamWorks Pictures

DreamWorks Pictures (also known as DreamWorks SKG and formerly DreamWorks Studios, commonly referred to as DreamWorks) is an American film studio and distribution label of Amblin Partners.

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Evan Thomas

Evan Welling Thomas III (born April 25, 1951) is an American journalist, historian, lawyer, and author.

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Flanders and Swann

Flanders and Swann were a British comedy duo and musicians.

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Folklore

Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture.

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Frontline (American TV program)

Frontline (stylized in all capital letters) is an investigative documentary program distributed by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States.

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George Arbuthnot (politician)

Col.

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George Clooney

George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Glenalmond College

Glenalmond College is a co-educational independent boarding school in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, for children aged between 12 and 18 years.

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Gulf War

The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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Henry Arthur Blake

Sir Henry Arthur Blake (8January 184023February 1918) was a British colonial administrator and Governor of Hong Kong from 1898 to 1903.

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Henry Holt and Company

Henry Holt and Company is an American book-publishing company based in New York City.

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Henry L. Stimson

Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Republican Party politician.

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Hiroshima

is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan.

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Kill Chain: Drones and the Rise of High-Tech Assassins

Kill Chain: Drones and the Rise of High-Tech Assassins is a 2015 non-fiction book written by Andrew Cockburn.

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Laura Flanders

Laura Flanders (born 5 December 1961) is an English broadcast journalist living in the United States who presents the weekly, long-form interview show The Laura Flanders Show. Andrew Cockburn and Laura Flanders are Cockburn family.

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Leslie Cockburn

Leslie Cockburn (born Leslie Corkill Redlich on September 2, 1952) is an American investigative journalist, and filmmaker. Andrew Cockburn and Leslie Cockburn are Cockburn family.

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London Review of Books

The London Review of Books (LRB) is a British literary magazine published bimonthly (twice a month) that features articles and essays on fiction and non-fiction subjects, which are usually structured as book reviews.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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McGeorge Bundy

McGeorge "Mac" Bundy (March 30, 1919 – September 16, 1996) was an American academic who served as the U.S. National Security Advisor to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson from 1961 through 1966.

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Michael Flanders

Michael Henry Flanders (1 March 1922 – 14 April 1975) was an English actor, broadcaster, and writer and performer of comic songs.

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Middle East

The Middle East (term originally coined in English Translations of this term in some of the region's major languages include: translit; translit; translit; script; translit; اوْرتاشرق; Orta Doğu.) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.

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Middlesex

Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is a historic county in southeast England.

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Nagasaki

, officially known as Nagasaki City (label), is the capital and the largest city of the Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.

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National Geographic

National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners.

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Nicole Kidman

Nicole Mary Kidman (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian and American actress, model and producer.

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Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde (born Olivia Jane Cockburn;; March 10, 1984) is an American actress, director and producer. Andrew Cockburn and Olivia Wilde are Cockburn family.

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Patricia Cockburn

Patricia Cockburn (17 March 1914 – 6 October 1989) was an Irish writer, traveler, conchologist and artist. Andrew Cockburn and Patricia Cockburn are Cockburn family.

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Patrick Cockburn

Patrick Oliver Cockburn (born 5 March 1950) is a journalist who has been a Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times since 1979 and, from 1990, The Independent. Andrew Cockburn and Patrick Cockburn are Cockburn family, historians of the Iraq War, Irish people of Scottish descent and people educated at Glenalmond College.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Peabody Awards

The George Foster Peabody Awards (or simply Peabody Awards or the Peabodys) program, named for the American businessman and philanthropist George Peabody, honor what are described as the most powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in all of television, radio, and online media.

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Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft is an American think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy.

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Random House

Random House is an imprint and publishing group of Penguin Random House.

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Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003.

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Sarah Caudwell

Sarah Cockburn (27 May 1939 – 28 January 2000), who wrote under the pseudonym of Sarah Caudwell, was a British barrister and author of detective stories. Andrew Cockburn and Sarah Caudwell are Cockburn family.

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Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet

Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a British Royal Navy officer. Andrew Cockburn and Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet are Cockburn family.

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Slavery in the 21st century

Contemporary slavery, also sometimes known as modern slavery or neo-slavery, refers to institutional slavery that continues to occur in present-day society.

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Smithsonian (magazine)

Smithsonian is a science and nature magazine (and associated website, SmithsonianMag.com), and is the official journal published by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., although editorially independent from its parent organization.

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Stephanie Flanders

Stephanie Hope Flanders (born 5 August 1968) is a British economist and journalist, currently the head of Bloomberg News Economics. Andrew Cockburn and Stephanie Flanders are Cockburn family.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Peacemaker (1997 film)

The Peacemaker is a 1997 American political action thriller film starring George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Marcel Iureș and Aleksandr Baluev and directed by Mimi Leder.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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United States Strategic Bombing Survey

The United States Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS) was a written report created by a board of experts assembled to produce an impartial assessment of the effects of the Anglo-American strategic bombing of Nazi Germany during the European theatre of World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Cockburn

Also known as Andrew Myles Cockburn, Cockburn, Andrew.

, Saddam Hussein, Sarah Caudwell, Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, Slavery in the 21st century, Smithsonian (magazine), Stephanie Flanders, The New York Times, The Peacemaker (1997 film), The Washington Post, United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Vanity Fair (magazine), Verso Books, Willesden, Worcester College, Oxford, 2007–2008 financial crisis.

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See also

English people of Spanish-Jewish descent

Historians of the Iraq War

Irish people of Jewish descent

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