21st century history: from c 2000 - books

Since the 1950s, China and India have been locked in a monumental battle for geopolitical supremacy. Chinese interest...  Read More >>

Between 1950s and the 1970s, visions of the future became a key notion for Western industrial societies. Future...  Read More >>

From the author of Planes without Passengers ! Was 9/11 a Movie? reveals the latest findings of one of the most...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Italy provides a comprehensive account of Italy and Italian politics in the...  Read More >>

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Offers analysis of a wide range of cultural and intellectual sources, including cinema, fiction and news media....  Read More >>

This book is for heroes. Dustoff 7-3 tells the true story of four unlikely heroes in the rugged mountains of Afghanistan,...  Read More >>

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The first ever, first-person story of America's private, paramilitary contractors at work around the world-from...  Read More >>

U.S. Marines in Irregular Warfare: Training and Education is a brief history that recounts how the U.S. Marine Corps...  Read More >>

With the spread of manga (Japanese comics) and anime (Japanese cartoons) around the world, many have adopted the...  Read More >>

A concise factual study of the units, uniforms, equipment and operations of the British Army throughout the Afghan...  Read More >>

"" A riveting legal drama... a spellbinder of a tale that, despite a finale reported round the world, manages to...  Read More >>

Much of the story of Hurricane Katrina lived on the internet as the city reconnected during its diaspora. When Cynthia...  Read More >>

In 1952, Cedar Falls, Iowa, celebrated the centennial of its founding with parades, contests, food, and fun. The...  Read More >>

In July 1866, three wagon trains of German immigrants from Wisconsin arrived at their new home on the North Fork...  Read More >>

Taking the lives of three key Sangha activists as the modern framework of a Sinhala Buddhist worldview, this book...  Read More >>

Lifting the lid on China's secret struggle with home-grown Islamic Terrorism  Read More >>

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"A unique blend of visionaries, risk takers and creative souls lends energy to Asheville's historic streets. Today,...  Read More >>