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

Tales from the Sak-Sak: Doing Nasho New Guinea in the 1960s.  Read More >>

Learn the true story of Councilman Chuck, the youngest of the five Black candidates in Richmond, Virginia, elected...  Read More >>

LONGLISTED FOR THE ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 'One of the mysteries I've long been fascinated by, and I am...  Read More >>

An examination of the clandestine role of the CIA and British mercenaries in Angola’s civil war of the 1970s.  Read More >>

"NICK HUN gives his account of what it was like to serve in combat as an officer with the 5th Special Forces, the...  Read More >>

The story of how Americans could not separate an unpopular Vietnam war, from the soldiers they sent to fight it....  Read More >>

Japan's navy is three times the size of France's and Britain's combined, yet most people think it a defenceless...  Read More >>

The story of how Americans could not separate an unpopular Vietnam war, from the soldiers they sent to fight it....  Read More >>

A vital examination of Northern Ireland fifty years since the start of the Troubles, focusing on the events of 1969...  Read More >>

The original best-selling 1950s Childhood, over 200,000 copies sold  Read More >>

""She's Just Walking Down the Street"" is a memoir of a Marine Corps veteran. At the age of 19 Jim Kenney received...  Read More >>

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The first comprehensive study of the Soviet occupation of Romanian territory in 1940-1941, and its occupation of...  Read More >>

As a magazine reporter early in the Vietnam War, Tony Plattner wrote a highly acclaimed fourteen-part series for...  Read More >>

A sharply focused, fine-grained analysis of one critical province during the Vietnam War, Robert Thompson's work...  Read More >>

Reflections of Valour is an American story of untested lovers from opposite backgrounds during the tumultuous early...  Read More >>

A memoir of the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a young pilot flying an armed UH-1E's in Marine Observation...  Read More >>

This book examines the way homosexuality snaked through expert discourse in Soviet courts, prisons, science and...  Read More >>

Zwischen Martin Luther King und der DDR gab es viele Beruhrungspunkte. Oblag der SED vorrangig die Entscheidungsbefugnis...  Read More >>

A memoir from an unmarried mother about growing up in 1970s Ireland, her time in Bessborough House Mother and Baby...  Read More >>

The English folk revival cannot be understood when divorced from the history of post-war England, yet the existing...  Read More >>

The Panavia Tornado GR 1 and F 3 bore the brunt of RAF operational tasking (and combat losses) during the first...  Read More >>

A detailed reconstruction of all operations by the Argentine Navy during the Falklands/Malvinas War of 1982.  Read More >>

As a magazine reporter early in the Vietnam War, Tony Plattner wrote a highly acclaimed fourteen-part series for...  Read More >>

Previously published in hardcover as Hero mama in 2005 by William Morrow.  Read More >>