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

Features stories of six residents of Chongin, North Korea's third largest city.  Read More >>

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During the wave of mass arrests, torture, and executions that followed Pinochet’s coup, people began fleeing Chile....  Read More >>

In Between War and the State, Van Nguyen-Marshall examines an array of voluntary activities, including mutual-help,...  Read More >>

In Between War and the State, Van Nguyen-Marshall examines an array of voluntary activities, including mutual-help,...  Read More >>

The Top-Secret “Black Cats” undertook dangerous long-duration high-altitude missions to provide intelligence on...  Read More >>

The short, brutal Yom Kippur War causes a teenage IDF tank commander to question everything he thought he believed....  Read More >>

This book is a political and cultural history of the early postwar Japan aiming at exploring how the perception...  Read More >>

The story of Xi Jinping, China's most important leader since Mao.  Read More >>

Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in...  Read More >>

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Love, Hate and the Leader is a memoir of growing up in a fascist family in postwar Britain.  Read More >>

Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive archive-based study to explore governance, surveillance, political culture...  Read More >>

Brian ""Box"" Brown brings history and culture to life through his comics. In his new graphic novel, he unravels...  Read More >>

Prentice reframes Nixon's choices, emphasizes Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird's outsized yet subtle role in the...  Read More >>

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A new colour book on British passenger ships, following on from the success of Cruise Liners in Colour and Ships...  Read More >>

A travelogue exploring the life and work of George Orwell through the places he lived, worked and wrote  Read More >>

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First major free-standing work on Churchill and Africa - fills lacuna in vast Churchill literature. Book's main...  Read More >>

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