greg grandin?ust a fact he is still being called to give testimony, you can look at one disaster after another, cambodia, southern africa, he instigated in certain counterinsurgency's that caused the lives of millions of people -- that cost the lives of minds of people. amy: you have students, see you know when you say this is obvious it is a long career, many people really know nothing about this history in latin america. explain. he supportedmerica operation condor, instrumental in organizing the coup not just in chile, bolivia, argentina. moralher brought legitimacy or was involved. once the region fell to right-wing anti-communist governments, he was instrumental in supporting operation condor, which was a kind of transnational consortium of death squads they carried out international terrorist -- amy: broader than chile. >> broader than latin america. amy: why did he support pinochet ? >> in general because allende was a marxist but an elected marxist and incredibly elected marxist. an indicat

then at 10 eastern, greg grandin's new book, kissinger's shadow.g up at 11, a collection of firsthand accounts from holocaust survivors by anthony pitch. that all happens next on c-span2's booktv. but first, damon tweedy on race in america. [inaudible conversations] >> so welcome, everybody. so i'm, my name is damon tweedy,

then at 10 eastern, greg grandin's new book, kissinger's shadow. and then coming up at 11, a collection of firsthand accounts from holocaust survivors by anthony pitch. that all happens next on c-span2's booktv. but first, damon tweedy on race in america. [inaudible conversations] >> so welcome, everybody. so i'm, my name is damon tweedy, and i want to thank howard university for having me here today and thank c-span who's recording this today. hear in the back? okay, great. it's really great to be at howard of all places because my book is called "black man in a white coat," and it's about race and medicine and how it's a really great place to be -- howard is a really great place to be to talk about these issues. if you go back to the late 1960s, depending on the statistics that you see, howard and ma harry trained 75-90% of all american doctors, so this is an appropriate place to have this conversation today. here is the book, "black man in a white coat." so the first question you always want to ask yourself, you know, why should i buy this book,