21st century history: from c 2000 - books

Features photographs that capture the fear and powerlessness of the Lebanese population in the face of the ceaseless...  Read More >>

With the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia launched itself on a fitful transition to Western-style democracy...  Read More >>

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Along the Tigris tells the story of 16,000 soldiers in combat, from the training grounds of Fort Campbell, through...  Read More >>

By 1963, the African American community's demand for equality could not be ignored. Following the 1954 Supreme Court...  Read More >>

In April 2003, after a month of heavy bombardment, Baghdad fell under coalition forces' control. This book details...  Read More >>

This book covers the history of Polish cinema from 1989 up to the present in a broad political and cultural context,...  Read More >>

In this thematically organized collection of primary sources, Stoll traces the development of the environmental...  Read More >>

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What distinguishes Richard F. Miller's “A Carrier at War” is its focus on individual officers and sailors and shipboard...  Read More >>

The authorised biography of President J A Kufuor of Ghana focusing on his legacy as he completes two terms of his...  Read More >>

Take a trip back through six decades of pivotal events and relive?through the reflections of people who were there...  Read More >>

Did America s democratic convictions change forever after the terrorist attacks of September 11? In the wake of...  Read More >>

A revelatory work of investigative journalism, this comprehensive and unfiltered account of the war in Iraq is written...  Read More >>

An award-winning historian offers a brilliant account of the battles over religion in Europe, from the catastrophe...  Read More >>

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Contains public messages and statements of the President of the United States released by the White House from January...  Read More >>

Seit 1945 griff die katholische Kirche in rascher Folge auf eine Reihe sozialwissenschaftlicher Methoden zurck....  Read More >>

Anti-Americanism has become a European lingua franca. Taking a look at the history of European aversion to America,...  Read More >>

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Five months after being deployed to Iraq, Lima Company's 1st Platoon became one of the first American forces to...  Read More >>

In August 2005, thousands of New Orleans residents-overwhelmingly poor, largely people of color, the majority black-were...  Read More >>