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

17128 books were found.

Oil Shock: The 1973 Crisis and its Economic Legacy

Oil Shock: The 1973 Crisis and its Economic Legacy

Author: Dr Elisabetta Bini ,  Giuliano Garavini (European University Institute)
ISBN: 9781350374157
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The 1973 'Oil Shock' is considered a turning point in the history of the twentieth century. This book provides an...  Read More >>

Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War

Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil...

Author: Paul D'Anieri (University of California, Riverside)
ISBN: 9781009315548
Format: Paperback
$59.49

D'Anieri explains the invasion of Ukraine by exploring dynamics between Ukraine, Russia and the West since the fall...  Read More >>

Reinventing Richard Nixon: A Cultural History of an American Obsession

Reinventing Richard Nixon: A Cultural History of an...

Author: Daniel Frick
ISBN: 9780700635627
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Focusing on the process of Richard Nixon’s continuous reinvention, Daniel Frick reveals a figure who continues to...  Read More >>

We Are All Migrants: A History of Multicultural Germany

We Are All Migrants: A History of Multicultural Germany...

Author: Jan Plamper (University of Limerick)
ISBN: 9781009242295
Format: Hardback
$181.13

We Are All Migrants is the first narrative history of multicultural Germany, told through life-stories, charting...  Read More >>

Socialist Republic: Remaking the British Left in 1980s Sheffield

Socialist Republic: Remaking the British Left in 1980s...

Author: Daisy Payling
ISBN: 9781526150301
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This book explores how Sheffield City Council set out to renew left-wing politics in 1980s Britain. Drawing on archival...  Read More >>

Flying Dustoff: My Journey in Vietnam

Flying Dustoff: My Journey in Vietnam

Author: Allan R Parkhurst
ISBN: 9798391659457
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Stages in the Revolution: Political Theatre in Britain Since 1968

Stages in the Revolution: Political Theatre in Britain...

Author: Catherine Itzin
ISBN: 9781032046891
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book, first published in 1980, is a comprehensive study of the radical theatre movement in Britain from 1968...  Read More >>

Elizabeth’s Navy: Seventy Years of the Postwar Royal Navy

Elizabeth’s Navy: Seventy Years of the Postwar Royal...

Author: Dr Paul Brown
ISBN: 9781472854971
Format: Hardback
$116.44

With over 250 images, this is a highly illustrated history of the ships and operations of the Royal Navy during...  Read More >>

The Multiracial Promise: Harold Washington's Chicago and the Democratic Struggle in Reagan's America

The Multiracial Promise: Harold Washington's Chicago...

Author: Gordon K. Mantler
ISBN: 9781469673868
Format: Paperback
$48.40

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The Multiracial Promise: Harold Washington's Chicago and the Democratic Struggle in Reagan's America

The Multiracial Promise: Harold Washington's Chicago...

Author: Gordon K. Mantler
ISBN: 9781469673851
Format: Hardback
$159.50

In April 1983, a dynamic, multiracial political coalition did the unthinkable, electing Harold Washington as the...  Read More >>

Remembering Water: A Memoir of Departure and Return

Remembering Water: A Memoir of Departure and Return...

Author: Tuan Phan
ISBN: 9780999491584
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Twenty-one years after his family escaped, Tuấn returns to a Vietnam much altered. Remembering Water is a memoir...  Read More >>

The '80s Resurrected: Essays on the Decade in Popular Culture Then and Now

The '80s Resurrected: Essays on the Decade in Popular...

Author: Randy Laist
ISBN: 9781476686516
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Explores the many shapes the ‘80s mythos has taken across a range of media. Essays examine television series such...  Read More >>

Vietnam: RIGHT? or WRONG?

Vietnam: RIGHT? or WRONG?

Author: J Randolph Maney, Jr
ISBN: 9781958877654
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The Vietnam War was a watershed moment in American history, and the role it played in the Cold War is as little...  Read More >>

Race and Diplomacy in Zimbabwe: The Cold War and Decolonization,1960–1984

Race and Diplomacy in Zimbabwe: The Cold War and Decolonization,1960–1984...

Author: Timothy Lewis Scarnecchia (Kent State University, Ohio)
ISBN: 9781009281706
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Examining the role of racism within international relations bureaucracies during years of diplomacy, before and...  Read More >>

Nigeria's Third-Generation Literature: Content and Form

Nigeria's Third-Generation Literature: Content and Form...

Author: Ode Ogede
ISBN: 9781032268422
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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Whatever happened to Tory Liverpool?: Success, decline, and irrelevance since 1945

Whatever happened to Tory Liverpool?: Success, decline,...

Author: David Jeffery
ISBN: 9781802078480
Format: Hardback
$90.56

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Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam

Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam...

Author: Lynda Van Devanter ,  Ann Sprinkle
ISBN: 9798212557122
Format: Audio
$65.97

This personal memoir tells the story of the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a nurse. The story plunges the...  Read More >>

Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam

Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam...

Author: Lynda Van Devanter ,  Ann Sprinkle
ISBN: 9798212557115
Format: Audio
$137.25

This personal memoir tells the story of the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a nurse. The story plunges the...  Read More >>

Sog Kontum: Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia 1968-1969

Sog Kontum: Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia...

Author: Joe Parnar ,  Robert Dumont
ISBN: 9798212070065
Format: Audio
$65.97

The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly classified, multi-service...  Read More >>

Sog Kontum: Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia 1968-1969

Sog Kontum: Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia...

Author: Joe Parnar ,  Robert Dumont
ISBN: 9798212069939
Format: Audio
$65.97

The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly classified, multi-service...  Read More >>

Friendship: Echoes of the City II

Friendship: Echoes of the City II

Author: Lars Saabye Christensen ,  Don Bartlett
ISBN: 9781529413359
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The novel that follows Echoes of a City, set in post-war Oslo, by Norway's answer to Elena Ferrante.  Read More >>

A Duty of Care: Britain Before and After Covid

A Duty of Care: Britain Before and After Covid

Author: Peter Hennessy
ISBN: 9780141995663
Format: Paperback
$24.99

One of our most celebrated historians shows how we can use the lessons of the past to build a new post-Covid society...  Read More >>

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