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

17128 books were found.

The Golden Brigade: The Untold Story of the 82nd Airborne in Vietnam and Beyond

The Golden Brigade: The Untold Story of the 82nd Airborne...

Author: Robert J Dvorchak ,  Donald Corren
ISBN: 9798212245135
Format: Audio
$123.95

"An epic tale of a brotherhood forged by war--masterfully told by a lifelong journalist, war correspondent, and...  Read More >>

Reflections of a Scared Soldier Boy in Vietnam: God, Redlegs, and Blueboys

Reflections of a Scared Soldier Boy in Vietnam: God,...

Author: Robert Adams
ISBN: 9798351233420
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Step into the Heart of the Battlefield and the Soul of a Soldier Discover the deeply personal and harrowing journey...  Read More >>

From Julietts to Yasens: Development and Operational History of Soviet Nuclear-Powered Cruise-Missile Submarines 1958-2022

From Julietts to Yasens: Development and Operational...

Author: Alejandro A Vilches Alarcon
ISBN: 9781915070685
Format: Paperback
$51.62

For first time a comprehensive and exhaustive history about the design, construction and operation of soviet nuclear...  Read More >>

The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam

The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of...

Author: Dr Geoffrey D T Shaw
ISBN: 9781621646136
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Ngo Dinh Diem, the first president of the Republic of Vietnam, possessed the Confucian ""Mandate of Heaven"", a...  Read More >>

Alchemy: Brian Clough & Peter Taylor at Hartlepools United

Alchemy: Brian Clough & Peter Taylor at Hartlepools...

Author: Christopher Hull
ISBN: 9780750999595
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The bittersweet story of Brian Clough & Peter Taylor’s first steps towards football immortality at struggling Hartlepools...  Read More >>

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: 9789633864555
Format: Hardback
$199.24

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

The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution

The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn...

Author: David Paul Kuhn (Journalist, Journalist)
ISBN: 9780197577837
Format: Paperback
$50.95

"The nail-biting story of when the hardhats of downtown Manhattan beat scores of hippies bloody in May 1970, four...  Read More >>

Warren James (Jay) Hays, A Life Well Lived

Warren James (Jay) Hays, A Life Well Lived

Author: Doris Hays ,  Jack Mayhew
ISBN: 9781506910642
Format: Paperback
$30.92

This small book of remembrance was produced to honor the life of Warren James Hays, known to all as Jay, who was...  Read More >>

Kenya: A History Since Independence

Kenya: A History Since Independence

Author: Charles Hornsby ,  Nayiri Kendir (Editorial Assistant)
ISBN: 9781350362246
Format: Paperback
$52.99

In this definitive new history, Charles Hornsby demonstrates how independent Kenya's politics have been dominated...  Read More >>

Thailand: Shifting Ground Between the US and a Rising China

Thailand: Shifting Ground Between the US and a Rising...

Author: Benjamin Zawacki (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9781350363878
Format: Paperback
$44.99

An authoritative modern history of the Thai regime’s shifting external alliances and the country's deepening internal...  Read More >>

Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces Camp Plei Me

Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces...

Author: J Keith Saliba ,  Jim Seybert
ISBN: 9798212308632
Format: Audio
$110.85

"In fall 1965, North Vietnam's high command smelled blood in the water. The South Vietnamese republic was on the...  Read More >>

Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces Camp Plei Me

Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces...

Author: J Keith Saliba ,  Jim Seybert
ISBN: 9798212308625
Format: Audio
$124.05

"In fall 1965, North Vietnam's high command smelled blood in the water. The South Vietnamese republic was on the...  Read More >>

Standing Tall: Leadership Lessons in the Life of a Soldier

Standing Tall: Leadership Lessons in the Life of a Soldier...

Author: (ret) ,  Danny Campbell
ISBN: 9798212069748
Format: Audio
$176.85

Robert Foley had only been in Vietnam for six months when he was promoted to captain and given command of a rifle...  Read More >>

Courage Under Fire: The 101st Airborne's Hidden Battle at Tam KY

Courage Under Fire: The 101st Airborne's Hidden Battle...

Author: Lieutenant Colonel Army ,  Jim Seybert
ISBN: 9798212079464
Format: Audio
$203.25

"Courage Under Fire is the first book published about Operation Lamar Plain. After fifty years, the story of the...  Read More >>

The Golden Brigade Lib/E: The Untold Story of the 82nd Airborne in Vietnam and Beyond

The Golden Brigade Lib/E: The Untold Story of the 82nd...

Author: Robert J Dvorchak ,  Donald Corren
ISBN: 9781705074152
Format: Audio
$331.98

"An epic tale of a brotherhood forged by war--masterfully told by a lifelong journalist, war correspondent, and...  Read More >>

Investigation of Forrestal Fire: Copy of findings, recommendations and opinions of investigation into fire on board USS Forrestal (CVA 59)

Investigation of Forrestal Fire: Copy of findings, recommendations...

Author: Chief of Naval Operations ,  Fred T Jane
ISBN: 9781608880621
Format: Paperback
$46.55

Aircraft carriers were vulnerable then and now. FORRESTAL survived 7 x 500-pd bombs exploding. How?  Read More >>

Goose Green: The decisive battle of the Falklands War  – by the British troops who fought it

Goose Green: The decisive battle of the Falklands War...

Author: Nigel Ely
ISBN: 9781789465549
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands War, April-June 1982.  Read More >>

Vietnam

Vietnam

Author: Nigel Cawthorne
ISBN: 9781398820340
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Vietnam was the first war America lost on the ground. In this fascinating account, historian Nigel Cawthorne traces...  Read More >>

Charlie 1/5 Cav: An Airmobile Infantry Company's 67 Months in Vietnam

Charlie 1/5 Cav: An Airmobile Infantry Company's 67...

Author: Steve Hassett
ISBN: 9781950794799
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This is a history of one infantry company in Vietnam over five and a half years of war. Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,...  Read More >>

Cuba '62: Preludes to a World Crisis

Cuba '62: Preludes to a World Crisis

Author: Richard Hollis ,  JS Tennant
ISBN: 9781910170991
Format: Paperback
$31.02

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Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Salvador da Bahia,...

Author: Kwame Dixon
ISBN: 9780813068787
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Christianity in Northeast India: A Cultural History of Nagaland from 1947

Christianity in Northeast India: A Cultural History...

Author: Chongpongmeren Jamir
ISBN: 9781032400099
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the distinctive formation of Christianity in Nagaland, Northeast India, since 1947.  Read More >>

Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces Camp Plei Me

Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces...

Author: J Keith Saliba ,  Jim Seybert
ISBN: 9798212308618
Format: Audio
$190.05

"In fall 1965, North Vietnam's high command smelled blood in the water. The South Vietnamese republic was on the...  Read More >>

Memoirs of a Jewish Prisoner of the Gulag

Memoirs of a Jewish Prisoner of the Gulag

Author: Zvi Preigerzon ,  Alex Lahav
ISBN: 9781644699034
Format: Hardback
$366.96

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

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