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

An account of the battle of Kham Duc, one of the least known and most misunderstood battles in the American Phase...  Read More >>

The personal story of a thirty-year Navy SEALs veteran recounts his achievements as a member of the Underwater Demolition...  Read More >>

The personal story of a thirty-year Navy SEALs veteran recounts his achievements as a member of the Underwater Demolition...  Read More >>

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This book provides a full overview of the Chinese ‘Flanker’ family, describing the genesis of this family and providing...  Read More >>

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The Twilight of World Trotskyism analyzes the reasons behind the historic failure of the Trotskyist movement around...  Read More >>

Exquisite and sumptuous, immaculately tailored, dignified and, above all, practical. The wardrobe of Queen Elizabeth...  Read More >>

A comprehensive overview of the work of the Military Vehicles Research and Development Establishment on Chobham...  Read More >>

The Routledge History of Modern Latin American Migration offers a systematic account of population movements to...  Read More >>

Following the proclamation of the Truman Doctrine in 1947, which provided economic and military aid to Greece and...  Read More >>

A follow-up to John Richardson's 2019 bestselling book, Making Movie Magic  Read More >>

"Chief Petty Officer James ""Patches"" Watson was there at the start. One of the first to come out of the famed...  Read More >>

One of the first ever eyewitness accounts of the harsh reality of Soviet Gulag  Read More >>

A study of Africa's demographics – its youth and growth – and what they mean for the continent, today and into the...  Read More >>

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From a family with a long military background Frank O'Brien joined the Australian Army as a fifteen year old boy...  Read More >>

A military aviation memoir from 1978 to 2004, including the Cold War, Operation Desert Storm, the No-Fly Zone over...  Read More >>

This book investigates handwritten entertainment fiction (shouchaoben wenxue) which circulated clandestinely during...  Read More >>

The definitive history of the Cuban Missile Crisis from the bestselling author of Chernobyl- History of a Tragedy...  Read More >>

Overlooked & Underrated? Not Any Longer…  Read More >>

Originally published in 1988, this book describes and analyses the factors that were operative in South Africa during...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1987, this book documents the perceptions and policies of all the major interest groups...  Read More >>

The first major study of its kind, this book shows—from a Zambian perspective—how Northern Rhodesia, then a British...  Read More >>

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • From America’s “forgotten war” in Korea comes an unforgettable...  Read More >>