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

This book analyses democratization and democracy in South Korea since 1960. The book starts with an analysis of...  Read More >>

""This book studies the relations between Nicaragua and the United States during and after the Cold War to understand...  Read More >>

Liberation Theology and the Others features thirteen case studies, from Mexico to Uruguay, that depict a vivid picture...  Read More >>

This comprehensive and widely acclaimed study of British history since 1945 has been has been expanded to include...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the highly complex and intertwined relationship between civil aviation, technological globalization...  Read More >>

The true story of one couple's fight for survival in Stalin's Russia: a famous ballerina, sent to the Gulag, and...  Read More >>

The author discusses how the first young women to enroll at Yale fought against the backward-leaning traditions...  Read More >>

The F/A-18 Hornet is a single- and two-seat, twin engine, multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft that can operate...  Read More >>

Describes a China caught between the desire for change percolating up from below and the ossified political structure...  Read More >>

When Alistair Cooke retired in March 2004 and then died a few weeks later, he was acclaimed by many as one of the...  Read More >>

West Germany and the Iron Curtain takes a fresh look at the history of the Federal Republic and the German re-unification...  Read More >>

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A powerful testament to the heroism of US Army Chaplain Emil Kapaun. It follows him, from the start of the Korean...  Read More >>

The author is a former air A-4 Skyhawk pilot flying over North Vietnam in 1966, 1967, and 1968. The author was attached...  Read More >>

"""Last Men Out"" tells the riveting story of the last 11 United States soldiers to escape South Vietnam on April,...  Read More >>

"""Last Men Out"" tells the riveting story of the last 11 United States soldiers to escape South Vietnam on April,...  Read More >>

"""They Called Us Currahees"" is not a stand-alone publication, yet serves as an invaluable compilation of historical...  Read More >>

Frank P. Barajas argues that Chicanas and Chicanos of the 1960s and 1970s expressed politics distinct from the Mexican...  Read More >>

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This thought-provoking collection analyses the European Community’s external relations between 1957 and 1992, with...  Read More >>

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Challenging an entire tradition, Markovits explores through his life story the ups and downs of post-1945 Europe...  Read More >>

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"The 281st AHC gun platoon named the ""Wolf Pack"" was the 3d platoon where a select and well-known platoon of professional...  Read More >>