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

17128 books were found.

Santuary Lost: Volume 1: the Air War for Guinea 1961-1967

Santuary Lost: Volume 1: the Air War for Guinea 1961-1967...

Author: Matthew M. Hurley ,  Jose Augusto Matos
ISBN: 9781914059995
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A detailed account of the fascinating aviation warfare during the colonial war in Guinea during the 1960s and 70s....  Read More >>

Pig, Missiles and the CIA: Volume 1: from Havana to Miami and Washington, 1961

Pig, Missiles and the CIA: Volume 1: from Havana to...

Author: Linda Rios Bromley
ISBN: 9781914377143
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Disunion: Anticommunist Nationalism and the Making of the Republic of Vietnam

Disunion: Anticommunist Nationalism and the Making of...

Author: Nu-Anh Tran
ISBN: 9780824887865
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Since the 1950s, the domestic politics of the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) has puzzled outside observers. In this volume,...  Read More >>

South-South Solidarity and the Latin American Left

South-South Solidarity and the Latin American Left

Author: Jessica Stites Mor
ISBN: 9780299336103
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Facing repression, the Latin American left in the ‘60s and ‘70s found connection in transnational exchange, organising...  Read More >>

A Taste of Power

A Taste of Power

Author: Elaine Brown
ISBN: 9780241537343
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The incredible memoir of Elaine Brown - the first female leader of the Black Panthers ""I have all the guns and...  Read More >>

Personal Politics in the Postwar World: Western Diplomacy Behind the Scenes

Personal Politics in the Postwar World: Western Diplomacy...

Author: Susanna Erlandsson (Uppsala University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781350150744
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Unravelling the mechanisms of daily diplomacy in the mid-20th century, this book follows one Dutch diplomatic couple,...  Read More >>

Scandal at Dolphin Square: A Notorious History

Scandal at Dolphin Square: A Notorious History

Author: Simon Danczuk ,  Daniel Smith
ISBN: 9780750997140
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The first book to tell the scandal-filled story of Dolphin Square, the UK's most notorious address  Read More >>

The Hanoi March: American POWs in North Vietnam's Crucible

The Hanoi March: American POWs in North Vietnam's Crucible...

Author: Gary Wayne Foster
ISBN: 9781954163355
Format: Paperback
$33.04

The Vietnam War lasted nine years (1964-1973) with Americans finally leaving in 1975 during the fall of Saigon....  Read More >>

Spooks in the Woods: A Picture Memoir of Cold War Berlin

Spooks in the Woods: A Picture Memoir of Cold War Berlin...

Author: Jon M (Mike) Storie
ISBN: 9781648040528
Format: Hardback
$208.56

In Cold War West Berlin in the early 1960s, it seemed that every third person you met was some sort of spy. These...  Read More >>

Sheilas: Badass Women of Australian History

Sheilas: Badass Women of Australian History

Author: Eliza Reilly
ISBN: 9781760984014
Format: Hardback
$34.99

An entertaining romp through Australian history that celebrates the badass sheroes we were never taught about in...  Read More >>

I/3/3 CHU Lai

I/3/3 CHU Lai

Author: Robert Seiber
ISBN: 9798480543919
Format: Paperback
$29.65

On May 18th 1965, The Third Battalion, Third Marines landed at Chu Lai, South Vietnam. We were to join the marines...  Read More >>

General Walker's Final Battle: Saving Korea

General Walker's Final Battle: Saving Korea

Author: Charles M Province
ISBN: 9798437857816
Format: Paperback
$35.37

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Enteignet, entzogen, verkauft: Zur Aufarbeitung der Kulturgutverluste in SBZ und DDR

Enteignet, entzogen, verkauft: Zur Aufarbeitung der...

Author: Mathias Deinert ,  Uwe Hartmann
ISBN: 9783110744507
Format: Paperback
$94.44

Despite efforts by a reunited Germany to regulate ""pending property issues"", cultural heritage institutions are...  Read More >>

Jungle Combat: A Combat Pilot's Tape Recorded Transcripts From Vietnam 1968-1969

Jungle Combat: A Combat Pilot's Tape Recorded Transcripts...

Author: Gemma M Jablonski ,  Lt Col George Forrest
ISBN: 9798985170108
Format: Hardback
$110.85

""It's all here, from the drama of facing danger in combat, to the frustration of dealing with the military bureaucracy,...  Read More >>

Atomic Love

Atomic Love

Author: Jennie Fields
ISBN: 9781405943703
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Love. Desire. Betrayal. Her choice could save a nation. Chicago, 1950 Rosalind Porter has always defied expectations...  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: 9781789465440
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands War, April-June 1982  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: 9781789465594
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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

The Campus Color Line: College Presidents and the Struggle for Black Freedom

The Campus Color Line: College Presidents and the Struggle...

Author: Eddie R. Cole
ISBN: 9780691206769
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The remarkable history of how college presidents shaped the struggle for racial equalitySome of America's most pressing...  Read More >>

The Unimagined Community: Imperialism and Culture in South Vietnam

The Unimagined Community: Imperialism and Culture in...

Author: Duy Lap Nguyen
ISBN: 9781526162502
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The unimagined community presents a wide-ranging study of South Vietnemese culture, from political philosophy and...  Read More >>

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