Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000 books

This gripping study details the crisis point of the Korean War: the UN advance across into North Korea and the following...  Read More >>

Britain in the 1950s had a distinctive political and intellectual climate. Jim Smyth shows that, despite being...  Read More >>

The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru is the most important and authorative source on Nehru's life, work and thought....  Read More >>

This book covers the chronological development and operational experience of the Chinese Army's intervention in...  Read More >>

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Histories of Independence in Côte d’Ivoire offers an in-depth ethnographic study of memory work in Côte d’Ivoire...  Read More >>

""Behind the Red Curtain, a Memoir"" is a true-life account told in the voice of a growing teenager. In this harrowing...  Read More >>

This is an unusual book in that it is an important contribution to social psychology and also an absorbing story...  Read More >>

An extensive look at historical, literary, and media representations of '68 in Germany, challenging the way it has...  Read More >>

There is so much more to the Vietnam War than just the war itself. The Vietnam War was a complicated mixture of...  Read More >>

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Drawing upon accounts from both sides and illustrated by more than 100 exclusive photographs, half a dozen maps...  Read More >>

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The 3d Division, A.E.F., forerunner of the famous Third Infantry Division of World War II and Korea, was one of...  Read More >>

The 3d Division, A.E.F., forerunner of the famous Third Infantry Division of World War II and Korea, was one of...  Read More >>

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Globalization has become synonymous with the seemingly unfettered spread of capitalist multinationals, but this...  Read More >>

Globalization has become synonymous with the seemingly unfettered spread of capitalist multinationals, but this...  Read More >>

Nearly all of the 150 photographs in this Vietnam War pictorial were made from slides. That is why they are so sharp,...  Read More >>

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Discover a time when people were much more tuned into the rhythm of the year and the ground beneath their feet,...  Read More >>

""Vietnam; Honor and Sacrifice,"" is a dramatic, action packed, gut wrenching story that will allow readers to feel...  Read More >>

Eine Geschichte des Fachs und seiner Hochschullehrer in den ersten Jahrzehnten der Universität Mainz  Read More >>

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The Korean War left too many stories untold. This one took over 65 years to tell. It's the story of a group of marines,...  Read More >>