| Book Review | The Journal of American History, 92.1

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Book Review

Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and Revolutionary Violence in the Sixties and Seventies. By Jeremy Varon. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004. xiv, 394 pp. Cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-520-23032-9. Paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-520-24119-3.)
Recent scholarship has transformed the historiography of the 1960s. A more balanced interrogation of radical forces across the political spectrum has replaced obsessions with the New Left. A more detached approach to the utopianism and violence of the period has escaped many previous polemics. Perhaps most significant, a more international range of analysis has challenged dominant assumptions about American exceptionalism.	1
These historiographical sea changes reflect the emergence of a new generation of historians. Unlike their predecessors, these scholars came of age after the campus takeovers, the antiwar marches, and the worst days of urban violence. This new generation of historians is rethinking the basic parameters for studying the 1960s.	. . .

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