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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

PRESIDENTS OF WAR:
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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 18 Sep 2017

    Chicago police detectives on a raid, 1957, photographed by Gordon Parks:pic.twitter.com/pGultgRbUs

    6:50 PM - 18 Sep 2017
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      1. Ray Mitchell‏ @raymundmitchell 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @blogdiva

        Gordon Parks was the man. Read the book "A Choice of Weapons" -- worth searching for

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      2. Matthew Hoxworth‏ @Hoxy10 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Listen all y'all, it's a Sabotage!

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      3. threwouttime‏ @threwouttime 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Hoxy10 @BeschlossDC

        Thought exact same thing when I saw pic 👏🏼👏🏼

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      2. Stuffing R. Ketelsen  🎙️ 🐟 🦃 🍠 🥔‏ @podfish 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @prisonculture

        pre-miranda?

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      3. #Prisonculture‏ @prisonculture 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @podfish @BeschlossDC

        It's Chicago. Miranda doesn't matter to the cops.

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      4. Stuffing R. Ketelsen  🎙️ 🐟 🦃 🍠 🥔‏ @podfish 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @prisonculture @BeschlossDC

        point well taken

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      5. The Double Huh‏ @Dblhuh 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @podfish @prisonculture @BeschlossDC

        It must be hard to be offended by history.

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      1. ron haney‏ @ronhaney68 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Gandolfini was awesome in that

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      1. mistergizmo‏ @mistergizmo 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        They wore coats and ties back then. Times do change.

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      1. Michael Sturm‏ @themonumentmike 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @susanoconn

        Chicago Homicide Det. P. Howlett 1967pic.twitter.com/AOUW6PMrYR

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      1. SS‏ @talkingheadgal 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Nice shout out to GP and his amazing catalogue of culturally important, historical photographs. http://www.gordonparksfoundation.org/archive 

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      1. William Reddy‏ @wmreddy 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Looks like James Gandolfini holding the gun.

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      1. Mike North‏Verified account @North2North 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Love it...one guys knocking politely...while the other guy is kicking the door down at same time ...#oldschool

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      1. Justin D. Hughes‏ @jdhughez 23 Sep 2017
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        Gordon Parks' 50's color photography is quite amazing; great exhibit at @HighMuseumofArt 2 years ago in Atlanta.

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      1. JAG‏ @cpdusmc65 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Back in them days that 38 was the shit, now people laugh at it.

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      1. Uncle Wilburs WiFi Tiki-Bar.‏ @tikibar610 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @chishoes911

        Ahhh.. the good old days bashing some skulls in and moving on...

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      1. Robert Borga‏ @robborga 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Nothing has changed from so many years ago.

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      1. EllisGBS can’t wait for 2020‏ @EllisGBS 23 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @yashar

        Cool!

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