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

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Russia under Kruschev: An Anthology from Problems of Communism

Russia under Kruschev: An Anthology from Problems of...

Author: Abraham Brumberg
ISBN: 9781032452937
Format: Hardback
$336.00

First Published in 1962, Russia under Kruschev is a comprehensive collection of articles from Problems of Communism,...  Read More >>

The Queen: 70 Chapters in the Life of Elizabeth II

The Queen: 70 Chapters in the Life of Elizabeth II

Author: Ian Lloyd
ISBN: 9781803992815
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A fresh look at the full and fascinating life of Queen Elizabeth II in the year of her Platinum Jubilee  Read More >>

British Aircraft Carriers 1945–2010

British Aircraft Carriers 1945–2010

Author: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472856876
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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In Service: The Story of a Welsh Guardsman

In Service: The Story of a Welsh Guardsman

Author: Tim Rees
ISBN: 9781803992808
Format: Paperback
$37.99

The varied and rewarding life of a Welsh Guardsman  Read More >>

Le Mans Winning Colours: A Visual History of 100 Years of the 24-Hour Race

Le Mans Winning Colours: A Visual History of 100 Years...

Author: Mick Hill
ISBN: 9781803992013
Format: Hardback
$62.99

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Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery During the Cold War

Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and...

Author: Angelina Chin
ISBN: 9780231209991
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and the Southern Periphery During the Cold War

Unsettling Exiles: Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong and...

Author: Angelina Chin
ISBN: 9780231209984
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Unsettling Exiles recasts identity formation in Hong Kong, demonstrating that the complexities of crossing borders...  Read More >>

Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire

Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of...

Author: Erik Linstrum (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780197572030
Format: Hardback
$68.95

Age of Emergency examines how metropolitan Britons understood colonial violence in the two decades after V-E Day...  Read More >>

Kissinger's Betrayal: How America Lost the Vietnam War

Kissinger's Betrayal: How America Lost the Vietnam War...

Author: Stephen B Young
ISBN: 9781637553596
Format: Hardback
$86.99

""Kissinger's Betrayal is arguably the most important single source published in decades for understanding why America...  Read More >>

Hong Kong Media and Asia's Cold War

Hong Kong Media and Asia's Cold War

Author: Po-Shek Fu (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780190073770
Format: Paperback
$66.95

Hong Kong was a key battlefield in Asia's cultural cold war. After 1948-1949, an influx of filmmakers, writers,...  Read More >>

Private Worlds: Growing Up Gay in Post-War Britain

Private Worlds: Growing Up Gay in Post-War Britain

Author: Jeremy Seabrook
ISBN: 9780745348421
Format: Paperback
$38.79

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When They Come for Us, We'll be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry

When They Come for Us, We'll be Gone: The Epic Struggle...

Author: Gal Beckerman
ISBN: 9780547577470
Format: Paperback
$26.39

At the end of World War II, nearly three million Jews were trapped inside the Soviet Union. They lived a paradox...  Read More >>

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II, 1926-2022

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II, 1926-2022...

Author: Robert Hardman
ISBN: 9781529063455
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Based on exclusive research and expert analysis, this insightful biography of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II delivers...  Read More >>

The Saigon Guns: A True Story of Aerial Combat in the Fall of 1972

The Saigon Guns: A True Story of Aerial Combat in the...

Author: John Thomas Hoffman
ISBN: 9781646639465
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Few Americans know the facts about the final year of US combat operations in South Vietnam. As political will to...  Read More >>

Empires at War: A History of Modern Asia Since World War II

Empires at War: A History of Modern Asia Since World...

Author: Dr Francis Pike (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350140752
Format: Hardback
$90.56

From the author of Hirohito’s War comes the second edition of his magisterial modern history of Asia, Empires at...  Read More >>

The Saigon Guns: A True Story of Aerial Combat in the Fall of 1972

The Saigon Guns: A True Story of Aerial Combat in the...

Author: John Thomas Hoffman
ISBN: 9781646639489
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Few Americans know the facts about the final year of US combat operations in South Vietnam. As political will to...  Read More >>

Post–war Reconstruction of the Japanese Economy

Post–war Reconstruction of the Japanese Economy

Author: Special Survey Japan ,  Saburo Okita
ISBN: 9780860084785
Format: Hardback
$85.95

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Funkiest Man Alive: Rufus Thomas and Memphis Soul

Funkiest Man Alive: Rufus Thomas and Memphis Soul

Author: Matthew Ruddick ,  Rob Bowman
ISBN: 9781496838407
Format: Hardback
$45.10

Rufus Thomas may not be a household name, but he is widely regarded as the patriarch of Memphis R&B, and his music...  Read More >>

365 Days: 50th Anniversary Edition

365 Days: 50th Anniversary Edition

Author: Ronald J. Glasser
ISBN: 9780807600269
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Miners' Strike, 1984–5: Loss Without Limit

The Miners' Strike, 1984–5: Loss Without Limit

Author: Martin Adeney ,  John Lloyd
ISBN: 9781032014883
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book, first published in 1986, examines the miners’ strike of 1984-5 – an event that formed the decisive break...  Read More >>

Sources for Studying the Holocaust: A Guide

Sources for Studying the Holocaust: A Guide

Author: Paul R. Bartrop (Professor Emeritus, Florida Gulf Coast Univ., US, Visiting Professorial Fellow, Univ. of New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032164502
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Sources for Studying the Holocaust provides a pathway for readers to engage with questions about what sources can...  Read More >>

Lions of Medina: The True Story of the Marines of Charlie 1/1 in Vietnam, 11-12 October 1967

Lions of Medina: The True Story of the Marines of Charlie...

Author: Doyle Glass
ISBN: 9798986031590
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"Thursday, 12 October 1967 Marine Lance Corporal Kevin Cahill stepped onto a trail deep in the remote Hai Lang...  Read More >>

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