He is also the author of Worse Than War ( 2009 ), which examines the phenomenon of genocide.

His work synthesizes four historical elements, kept distinct for analysis ; as presented in the books A Moral Reckoning: the Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair ( 2002 ) and Worse Than War ( 2009 ): ( i ) description ( what happens ), ( ii ) explanation ( why it happens ), ( iii ) moral evaluation ( judgment ), and ( iv ) prescription ( what is to be done ?).

Goldhagen's analyses of Nazism and the Holocaust progressed to analysis of what he characterizes as “ eliminationist assaults ”, and in 2009 he published Worse Than War, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity ( 2009 ).

The book was cinematically adapted, and the documentary film of Worse Than War was first presented in the U. S. in Aspen, Colorado on 6 August 2009 — the sixty-fourth anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.

In June 2009, Dark Horse Comics republished the first volume of compiled strips and added a bonus section entitled Sinfest: The College Years ( When It Was Even Worse ).

* Meltdown: A Free-Market Look at Why the Stock Market Collapsed, the Economy Tanked, and Government Bailouts Will Make Things Worse ( February 2009 ) ( ISBN 1-5969-8587-9 ) & ( ISBN 978-1-5969-8587-2 )

In 2009 she released her album For Bitter or Worse.

In June 2009, Better Than Ezra announced that it had acquired the rights to Closer and would re-release it in the Fall of 2009 with two new previously unreleased tracks, " Simple Song " and " Screwed Up and Beautiful.

Longtime drummer Travis McNabb left Better Than Ezra in February 2009, and their last performance together was Family Gras in Metairie, Louisiana.

In addition, Better Than Ezra announced the May 12, 2009 release date for their seventh studio album, entitled Paper Empire, which is produced by Warren Huart and singer Kevin Griffin.

In addition to vocalist, chief songwriter and guitarist Kevin Griffin, the other current members of Better Than Ezra as of February 2009 are bassist and backing vocalist Tom Drummond and drummer Michael Jerome, who joined the band in 2009.

It was not until 7 March 2009 that Wordplay appeared on an official release in the form of " Alphabet Assassins " the 10th track off the debut Mongrel album ' Better Than Heavy ' released through the label ' Wall of Sound '.

* No Less Than Victory ( 2009 )— World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ), Trilogy Part 3 of 3

* In 2009, the Andrea Yates incident and its aftermath was adapted by playwright Douglas M. Parker into the play Thicker Than Water.

In Wilson's most recent book, More Than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City ( 2009 ), he directs his attention to the overall framing of pervasive, concentrated urban poverty of African Americans.

A tribute album titled New Tales to Tell: A Tribute to Love & Rockets was released on 18 August 2009 featuring contributions from The Flaming Lips, Frank Black, Puscifer, A Place to Bury Strangers, Film School, Better Than Ezra, Johnny Dowd, The Dandy Warhols, Blaqk Audio, The Stone Foxes and Monster Magnet.

Buddy ( second from left ) and Chris ( second from right ) of Less Than Jake posing with fans in Asbury Park ( November 2009 ).

In June 2009, Internet radio station PunkRadioCast teamed up with Jones Soda to create a punk pop 6 pack featuring labels designed by PunkRadioCast and five punk artists, one of which was " Less Than Jake – Root Beer ".

Its sequel, Vicious Circle, was published in October 2006, and the following three novels in the series, Dead Men's Boots, Thicker Than Water, and The Naming of the Beasts, followed in September 2007, March 2009 and September 2009, respectively.

** Thicker Than Water ( UK: 1 March 2009 )

His most recent release, as of 2009, is entitled Led Zeppelin: Shadows Taller Than Our Souls published by It Books, a division of Harper Collins.

* No One Deserves To Be Here More Than Me ( Deathwish, 2009 )

On the same day at the Dallas, Texas date of the " Stronger Than Hell " tour, Bruce Fitzhugh announced that the band is working on a new CD which they hoped to release in 2009.

* Netherwood Hughes, World War I veteran, died in 2009, aged 108

In the 2000s, the rock band 30 Seconds to Mars released two concept albums, 30 Seconds to Mars ( 2002 ) and This Is War ( 2009 ).

: Watchmen ( 2009 ) ( set in an alternative version of history in which Richard Nixon went up for a third term and the United States won the Vietnam War due to the intervention of superheroes )

* 2009 – War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

* 2009 – William Frederick " Bill " Stone, British World War I veteran ( b. 1900 )

* 2009 – Gaza War: Hamas announces they will accept Israeli Defense Forces's offer of a ceasefire, ending the assault.

* John Brown, Jr. ( Navajo ) ( 1921 – 2009 ), American Navajo Code Talker during World War II

Trahair and Robert Miller, Encyclopedia of Cold War Espionage, Spies, and Secret Operations, 2009, published by Enigma Books, New York.

* Guerrilla Tactics – How the Tamil Tigers Were Beaten in an ' Unwinnable ' War Article appeared on The Times, 19 May 2009

* 2009 – Sri Lankan Civil War: The LTTE are defeated by the Sri Lankan government, ending almost 26 years of fighting between the two sides.

A Terrible Mistake: The Murder of Frank Olson and the CIA ’ s Secret Cold War Experiments ( 2009 ) ISBN 0-9777953-7-3

In 2009 Bolivian President Evo Morales and Paraguayuan President Fernando Lugo signed an agreement settling a border dispute, which led to the Chaco War in the 1930s.

* Harry Patch ( 1898 – 2009 ), British veteran of World War I

Eckstein, Arthur M. Mediterranean Anarchy, Interstate War, and the Rise of Rome University of California Press ( 1 April 2009 ) ISBN 978-0-520-25992-8, p. 167.

** Darfur peace process, an attempt to resolve the War in Darfur, finilized in 2009

Tarantino's 2009 film Inglourious Basterds is the story of a group of guerrilla U. S. soldiers in Nazi-occupied France during World War II.

The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846 – 1848 ( 2009 ) and text search

The third installment of this series, The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor's Wing, was released in October 2009.

Samoa was a German colony until occupied by New Zealand at the beginning of the First World War, until September 2009 it maintained the German practice of driving on the right-hand side of the road.

The Sri Lankan Civil War began in 1983, including an armed youth uprising in 1987 – 1989, with the 25 year-long civil war ending in 2009.

( 2009 ) Stephen and Matilda: the Civil War of 1139 – 53.

The Bitter Road to Freedom: The Human Cost of Allied Victory in World War II Europe ( 2009 ) pp 215 – 48

* Apocalypse: The Second World War ( 2009 ), a six-part French documentary by Daniel Costelle and Isabelle Clarke about World War II

* Hearts of Iron III-( Paradox Interactive, 2009 )-a complex and realistic grand strategy wargame that allows the player to take control of almost any nation that existed or even plausibly could have existed during the period of 1936 – 1948, guiding it through World War II.