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

A must-read for anyone with an interest in history, politics, or the fascinating story and enduring legacy of an...  Read More >>

This volume examines relations between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and socialist Eastern European states...  Read More >>

This book is a collection of case studies that provides fresh insights into the history of political activism in...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive economic, social and political study of the London suburb of Croydon from 1900...  Read More >>

While providing critical reflections on the work across generations of enthusiasts, this is the first book exclusively...  Read More >>

By paying attention to Algerian Independence, this book reconstructs the action of the Catholic Church regarding...  Read More >>

The 1944 armed anti-Soviet resistance movement in Lithuania has yet to become established in the common narrative...  Read More >>

Transforming American Science documents the ways in which federal funds catalyzed or accelerated changes in both...  Read More >>

This book explores the contemporary legacy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki following the passage of three quarters of...  Read More >>

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An electrifying history of protest and its transformations in post-war Europe In post-war Europe, protest was everywhere....  Read More >>

Unveiling the Lighter Side of Vietnam War: A Soldier's Tale of Survival, Friendship, and Laughter Amidst Chaos....  Read More >>

Pham explores North Vietnam’s unique challenges and perspectives to provide a holistic understanding of the Vietnam...  Read More >>

This book offers an in-depth, archive-based analysis of ‘scientific atheism’, focused on the development of the...  Read More >>

At 08.15 hours on 6 August 1945, one of the most seismic events in human history unfolded over the Japanese city...  Read More >>

How democratic regimes should engage with authoritarian regimes, or self-proclaimed authorities in states under...  Read More >>

Volume II examines the escalation of the Vietnam War and its development into a violent stalemate in the years between...  Read More >>

Volume III examines the latter stages of the Vietnam War and its legacies long after it ended. Essential reading...  Read More >>

Volume I explores when, how, and why the Vietnam War began. Essential reading for students and scholars of the Vietnam...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking new history of how the Vietnam War thwarted U.S. liberal ambitions in the developing world and...  Read More >>

The much-anticipated political memoirs of Angela Merkel, the former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany...  Read More >>

Cold War Museology is the first volume to bring together interdisciplinary and international contributions from...  Read More >>

The first biography of legendary British television actor John Inman  Read More >>

#1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr launches a new non-fiction series investigating the terrorist attacks...  Read More >>

This edited volume delves into the intricate landscape of educational internationalism during the Cold War, providing...  Read More >>