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|name = Howard Zinn
|image = Howard Zinn.jpg
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|caption = Howard Zinn Speaking at [[Marlboro College]] Feb. 2004 
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1922|08|24}}
|birth_place = Brooklyn, New York
|occupation = [[Professor]], [[Historian]], [[Playwright]]
|main interests = [[History]], [[Civil rights]] [[War]] [[Peace]]
|spouse = Roslyn Zinn
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'''Howard Zinn''' (born August 24, 1922) is an [[United States|American]] [[historian]], [[political science|political scientist]], [[Social criticism|social critic]], activist and [[playwright]], best known as author of the [[bestseller]]<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/30/books/review/30donadio.html?ex=1181275200&en=697d07852d9988f2&ei=5070 NY Times Bestseller list]</ref> ''[[A People's History of the United States]]''.

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===Iraq===
Zinn opposed the invasion and occupation of Iraq, and has written several books about it. He 
asserts that the U.S. will end itscharacterizes the coalition's action in Iraq for the benefit of the Iraqi people as a U.S. war with, and occupation of, Iraq, and asserts it will end when resistance within the military increases, in the same way he considers resistance within the military to have contributed to ending the U.S. warinvolvement in Vietnam. He compares the demand by a growing number of contemporary U.S. military families to end the war in Iraq to the parallel "in the Confederacy in the Civil War, when the wives of soldiers rioted because their husbands were dying and the plantation owners were profiting from the sale of cotton, refusing to grow grains for civilians to eat." <ref>[http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?emx=x&pid=20715 Interview with Zinn]</ref> Zinn argued that "There is no flag large(contracted; show full)[[nl:Howard Zinn]]
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