I SSUE #43 W INTER 2001

Table of Contents
"America's New War" is Bullshit!	A Message to Troops, Would-be Troops, and other Youth
Beware The Recruiters!	Questions for Recruiters
AFGHANISTAN: The Country, the Taliban and Why History Didn't Begin on September 11th	Movie Review:    The Last Castle
Book Review:    Diverting the Buddha	Mandatory Allegience   By Andres
The Battle Around Pacifica Radio     by Reddog	On Home Security     by Douglas Valentine
Secret Military Trials	Book Review:    Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veterans' Movement
Movie Review:  Pearl Harbor	SOA Update:  10,000 Demand Closure of the SOA -- Terrorist Training Camp in USA
Hard Metal Disease and Depleted Uranium	UN Slams Use of Cluster Bombs as 8 Die
A Discussion with Two Vets What Way Forward: Violence or Non-Violence?	Book Review:  Howard Zinn On War
2001 -- Veterans For Peace Annual National Conference	Phase 2 Iraq: U.S. Lies and Pretexts
Poem:  My City	How the U.S. Military Fights
Letters & Emails