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

Renowned photographer Richard Blanshard’s candid collection of star-studded photographs from the Cannes Film Festival,...  Read More >>

Examines the key political and military events in Afghanistan from 1978 to August 2021. This book is one of the...  Read More >>

The second in a major two-part anthology uncovering the rich reality of life for queer men in London, from the end...  Read More >>

This first scholarly study of the Tanzania People’s Defence Force is critical to understanding Cold War international...  Read More >>

Drawing on archival material, this collection analyses German unification and European integration as interconnected...  Read More >>

The first thorough account of a formative and little understood chapter in Chinese history  Read More >>

Based on his multiple reporting visits to the region and dozens of interviews, Stanly Johny traces the roots of...  Read More >>

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""A vivid and impassioned Vietnam War Biography Nobody's Children: recollections from the maintenance line Vietnam...  Read More >>

Counting on Computers: New Information Technologies and Curricular Change in East Germany, 1960s to 1990 is a compelling...  Read More >>

This is an autobiography of my three tours of combat duty, as a USAF member, in the Vietnam War. It was written...  Read More >>

West Indies legend Sir Clyde Walcott was one of the greatest cricketers of all time, but he was also an important...  Read More >>

This is an adventure story about Royal Marine Commandos going to war during the Falklands War of 1982\. Myth and...  Read More >>

""Dancing makes you feel heaps better"" Diana In 1981, after the wedding of the century, Anne Allan, a dancer,...  Read More >>

Orchestrating Warfighting provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the employment of corps and divisions...  Read More >>

A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time...  Read More >>

This account of the ""laboratory of radical democracy"" in the months before East Germany's absorption in the West...  Read More >>

Tells the first-hand story of the Lawrence Gay Liberation Front (LGLF), a KU student organization that began in...  Read More >>

This account of the ""laboratory of radical democracy"" in the months before East Germany's absorption in the West...  Read More >>

"""This book sets out to investigate the political, technological, and environmental dimensions of architecture...  Read More >>

This volume explores how crusading rhetoric, iconography, and historiography have been purposed by far-right, nationalist,...  Read More >>

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Now in its fourth edition, this highly successful global history of the twentieth century is written by four prominent...  Read More >>

This is the first in-depth account of the band Soft Cell. Written by a leading music journalist and based on extensive...  Read More >>

In this book, Glenn Robins examines Carter’s role in the creation of Vietnam veterans’ issues as a national agenda...  Read More >>