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Behind the Lines

Two depictions of the Great War

Rocket Men

It’s going to be a long, long time

When Suppertime Came

We still don’t know why the Fitzgerald went down

Hugh Graham

Hugh Graham’s short fiction has appeared in Exile, the Antigonish Review, Fiddlehead and New Quarterly. A screenwriter and journalist, he grew up in Toronto, lived in France for two years and did some journalism in Central America.

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A Miserable War

The United States has been wading into unwinnable conflicts since...1812 July–August 2007
Until the occupation in Iraq turned ugly, the War of 1812 looked obscure and confusing. By 2007, however, it has begun to look eerie. In 1812 and in 2002, there were similar underlying motives: the liberation of another country from tyranny in favour of American-style democracy and the pursuit of resources. In both cases there were improbable pretexts—in 1812, it was British conduct on the high…