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

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Seven Days to the Funeral

Seven Days to the Funeral

Author: Ján Rozner ,  Julia Sherwood
ISBN: 9788024656335
Format: Paperback
$37.95

A dissident's deeply personal and unflinching view of Soviet oppression in Czechoslovakia in the wake of the 1968...  Read More >>

The Lofts of SoHo: Gentrification, Art, and Industry in New York, 1950–1980

The Lofts of SoHo: Gentrification, Art, and Industry...

Author: Aaron Shkuda
ISBN: 9780226833415
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A groundbreaking look at the transformation of SoHo. American cities entered a new phase when, beginning in the...  Read More >>

Emotions of Conflict, Israel 1949-1967

Emotions of Conflict, Israel 1949-1967

Author: Orit Rozin (Associate Professor in the Department of Jewish History at Tel Aviv University)
ISBN: 9780198890348
Format: Hardback
$191.95

The book portrays the security challenges Israelis faced during the state's first two decades of independence from...  Read More >>

F*ck The Army!: How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the GI Movement to End the Vietnam War

F*ck The Army!: How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the...

Author: Lindsay Goss
ISBN: 9781479821860
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Reveals the theatrical dimensions of civilian support for the revolutionary GI Movement of the 1960s-70s Performance...  Read More >>

F*ck The Army!: How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the GI Movement to End the Vietnam War

F*ck The Army!: How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the...

Author: Lindsay Goss
ISBN: 9781479821846
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Reveals the theatrical dimensions of civilian support for the revolutionary GI Movement of the 1960s-70s Performance...  Read More >>

Iran Iraq Naval War Volume 2: Convoy Battles, 1981-1984

Iran Iraq Naval War Volume 2: Convoy Battles, 1981-1984...

Author: Tom Cooper ,  Sirous Ebrahimi
ISBN: 9781915070807
Format: Paperback
$51.62

This book describes and illustrates the key combatants and the most intense operations of Iran and Iraq. Destroyers,...  Read More >>

When Grandpa Delivered Babies and Other Ozarks Vignettes

When Grandpa Delivered Babies and Other Ozarks Vignettes...

Author: Benjamin G. Rader
ISBN: 9780252087844
Format: Paperback
$47.99

People in the Ozarks have long told humorous vignettes that make sense of triumph and tragedy, relay family and...  Read More >>

The Forgotten Political Elites of North Korea: Woe to the Vanquished

The Forgotten Political Elites of North Korea: Woe to...

Author: Fyodor Tertitskiy
ISBN: 9781032745473
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Anti-Europeanism, Populism and European Integration in a Historical Perspective

Anti-Europeanism, Populism and European Integration...

Author: Andrea Guiso (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) ,  Daniele Pasquinucci (University of Siena, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032444451
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book explores the long-term origins of populist Euroscepticism.  Read More >>

Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World

Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World...

Author: David Van Reybrouck
ISBN: 9781324073697
Format: Hardback
$85.80

From the internationally best-selling writer, a masterful account of the epic revolution that sparked the decolonization...  Read More >>

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation: In Place of Squalor

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation:...

Author: Phil Child
ISBN: 9781350423435
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Vietnam's American War: A New History

Vietnam's American War: A New History

Author: Pierre Asselin (San Diego State University)
ISBN: 9781009229326
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This book masterfully relates the background to the US military intervention to save noncommunist South Vietnam...  Read More >>

Cold Peace: Avoiding the New Cold War

Cold Peace: Avoiding the New Cold War

Author: Michael W. Doyle (Columbia University School of International and Pu)
ISBN: 9781324094531
Format: Paperback
$36.95

An urgent examination of the world barrelling toward a new Cold War, from a scholar on the diplomatic front lines...  Read More >>

All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral History by Those Who Were There

All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral...

Author: Steven Gaines ,  Peter Brown
ISBN: 9781800962347
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A stunning, revelatory new book about the final years of the Beatles based on extraordinarily frank, never-before-published...  Read More >>

All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral History by Those Who Were There

All You Need Is Love: The End of the Beatles - An Oral...

Author: Steven Gaines ,  Peter Brown
ISBN: 9781800962330
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A stunning, revelatory new book about the final years of the Beatles based on extraordinarily frank, never-before-published...  Read More >>

Operation REGAL: The Berlin Tunnel

Operation REGAL: The Berlin Tunnel

Author: National Security Agency ,  Fred Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781608883066
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In a world consumed by information warfare, where the line between truth and deception becomes increasingly blurred,...  Read More >>

Ausverkauft: Arbeitswelten Von Verk�uferinnen in Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Ausverkauft: Arbeitswelten Von Verk�uferinnen in Der...

Author: Manuela Rienks
ISBN: 9783111141350
Format: Hardback
$248.13

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Under the Radar: Tracking Western Radio Listeners in the Soviet Union

Under the Radar: Tracking Western Radio Listeners in...

Author: R. Eugene Parta (Former Director, RFE/RL Research Institute)
ISBN: 9789633867624
Format: Paperback
$77.50

Western democracy is currently under attack by a resurgent Russia, weaponizing new technologies and social media....  Read More >>

The Great Goodbye

The Great Goodbye

Author: Stephen J Spencer
ISBN: 9798890618429
Format: Paperback
$55.31

"Based on a true story, a young American soldier fighting in the Vietnam War meets a beautiful Vietnamese woman...  Read More >>

Atal Bihari Vajpayee and India’s Foreign Policy: 1977-2004: Initiatives, Policy Making and Achievements

Atal Bihari Vajpayee and India’s Foreign Policy: 1977-2004:...

Author: Jhilam Poptani ,  Tridib Chakraborti
ISBN: 9781666936292
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a versatile political leader, a prominent figure who represented India in the Parliament...  Read More >>

The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War

The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow...

Author: Carl Sciacchitano
ISBN: 9781982102937
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A brilliant graphic memoir debut, this is a loving son’s exploration of his tumultuous relationship with his father,...  Read More >>

The Royal Engineers in Korea: The Photographic Memoir of Frank Merritt

The Royal Engineers in Korea: The Photographic Memoir...

Author: Matt Merritt
ISBN: 9781399044691
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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