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Annotated Bibliography: War You Can’t See

Abdulrahman al-Awlaki. ​Wikipedia,​ September 24, 2018.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulrahman_al-Awlaki​ .

This article provides an image of Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, who was murdered by a U.S. drone,

which I will use to decenter the hegemonic narrative in “anthem 72” that the U.S. are always the

good guys.

Afghan Girl Giving a Soldier a Flower. ​2015. ​Reddit,

https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/3cgrtb/afghan_girl_giving_a_soldier_a_flower/

PDF​.

This picture articulated a part of the hegemonic worldview that “Anthem 72” promotes, and I

used it to signify that hegemonic worldview.

Aid, Mathew M.Harris, Mathew. “​Exclusive: CIA Files Prove America Helped Saddam as He

Gassed Iran.” ​Foreign Policy,​ August 26,

2013,​https://foreignpolicy.com/2013/08/26/exclusive-cia-files-prove-america-helped-sad

dam-as-he-gassed-iran/​. Accessed September 3 2018.

This article shows the hypocrisy of the U.S. government, and how they don’t stand by their

alleged principles.

Allen-Ebrahimian, Bethany. “64 Years Later, CIA Finally Releases Details of Iranian Coup.”

Foreign Policy,​ June 20, 2017,

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https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/06/20/64-years-later-cia-finally-releases-details-of-iranian

-coup-iran-tehran-oil/​. ​Accessed September 22, 2018.

Shows how the U.S. military is anti democracy.

Dalai Lama, ​How to Practice, the Way to a Meaningful Life, ​edited and translated by Hopkins,

Jeffery,​ ​first edition, Pocket Books, 2002.

This book goes over a way to universalize one’s perspective, which helps to explain ​new

historicism

Louis David-Jacques. ​Coronation of Napoleon I. ​1804. ​Wikipedia,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronation_of_Napoleon_I​ ​PDF​.

This article provides a painting that shows the way Napoleon used propaganda, which will set a

historical precedent for my argument.

​ ay 3, 2018,
“War.” ​Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, M

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/war/​ .

This article explains ​just war theory,​ including both ​just ad bello,​ and ​just in bello​. I use the

information in this article to more clearly articulate the decentralism of “anthem 72’s”

hegemonic worldview.

​ ugust 26th,
Chomsky, Noam. “Why Americans Should Care about East Timor.” ​MotherJones, A

1999, ​https://chomsky.info/19990826/​. Accessed September 11th, 2018.

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Shows how the U.S. government supports genocide.

Friedersdorf, Conor. “Former State Department Official: Team Bush Knew Many at Gitmo Were

Innocent.” ​The Atlantic,​ April 26, 2013,

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/04/former-state-department-official-te

am-bush-knew-many-at-gitmo-were-innocent/275327/​. Accessed September 3 2018.

Shows how the U.S. military tortures innocents.

Goodman, Amy. “​Iraqi Civilian Describes U.S. Airstrike on His Home That Killed His Wife,

​ ovember 21 2017,
Daughter, Brother & Nephew.” ​Democracy Now, N

https://www.democracynow.org/2017/11/21/iraqi_civilian_describes_us_airstrike_on​.

Accessed September 3 2018.

Describes how the U.S. conducts terrorism.

Goldberg S, Mathew. “Updated Death and Injury Rates of U.S. Military Personnel During the

Conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.” December 2014,

http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/113th-congress-2013-2014/workingpaper/49837-C

asualties_WorkingPaper-2014-08_1.pdf​. Accessed September 3d, 2018.

Describes U.S. casualties, showing the how even soldiers are victims of the hegemonic narrative.

Hinnebusch, Raymond. “THE AMERICAN INVASION OF IRAQ:CAUSES AND

CONSEQENCES.” spring 2007,

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http://sam.gov.tr/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Raymond-Hinnebusch.pdf​.​ Accessed

September 3 2018.

Describes the damages done by the U.S. military to Afghanistan.

Juhasz, Antonla. “Why the War in Iraq was Fought for Oil.” ​CNN,​ April 15, 2013,

https://www.cnn.com/2013/03/19/opinion/iraq-war-oil-juhasz/index.html​. Accessed

September 3 2018.

Shows how the U.S. fought the Iraq war for oil, not terrorism.

Krauss, Clifford. Romero, Simon. “Oil Showdown Looms with Venezuela's Chavez.” ​The New

York Times, ​April 10, 2007,

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/10/business/worldbusiness/10iht-venez.4.5218513.ht

ml​. Accessed October 22, 2018.

Shows how the U.S. destroys democracies.

“Oil Dependence and U.S. Foreign Policy.” ​Code of Federal Regulations​, 2017,

https://www.cfr.org/timeline/oil-dependence-and-us-foreign-policy​. Accessed September

3 2018.

Shows a history of fighting wars not for justice, but for oil.
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Pilger, John. “Squeezed to Death.” ​The Guardian, ​March 13, 2000,

https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2000/mar/04/weekend7.weekend9​.​ Accessed

September 30, 2018

Describes how the U.S. committed what may have been genocide.

“The Connection Between Iraq and 9-11.” ​Aljazeer,​ sept 7 2011,

https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/spotlight/the911decade/2011/09/20119715551393833

6.html​. Accessed September 3 2018.

Shows that the just cause that the U.S. used to invade Iraq was false.

Tyson, Lois. ​Critical Theory Today, ​third edition, Routledge, 2015, 51, accessed October 21,

accessed 2018

Tyson goes over what the ​new historicism i​ s, and explains its subtheory of decentralization.

U.S. Marines.“Anthem 72.” ​Youtube​, uploaded by Marine Corps Recruiting, 27, March 2017,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q5R8cNbYJQ​.

This commercial is the subject of my rhetorical analysis, and my application of​ new historicism.​
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Vulliamy, Ed. “Venezuelan Coup Connected to Bush Team.” ​The Guardian, ​April 21, 2002,

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/apr/21/usa.venezuela​. Accessed October 30,

2018.

Shows that the U.S. attempted to overthrow the democratically elected leader, Hugo Chavez,

decentering the view that the U.S. values democracy.