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

16271 books were found.

Taipan Snake Pit

Taipan Snake Pit

Author: Michael Guard
ISBN: 9798869228284
Format: Paperback
$44.85

"TAIPAN SNAKE PIT discloses the tribulations of the Vietnam helicopter war, and provides deeply moving insight into...  Read More >>

The Vietnam War: For Those That Still Care - An Engineer's Story

The Vietnam War: For Those That Still Care - An Engineer's...

Author: Ivan Beggs
ISBN: 9781734116762
Format: Paperback
$64.68

"His men asked him, ""Why are we here?"" This book explains his response, the war's background, and their experiences....  Read More >>

American Dreams: The Story of the Cyprus Fulbright Commission

American Dreams: The Story of the Cyprus Fulbright Commission...

Author: Keith E. Peterson
ISBN: 9789925601479
Format: Paperback
$66.00

American Dreams: The Story of Cyprus Fulbright Commission traces a 52-year journey of a unique bicommunal institution,...  Read More >>

To Walk the North Direction

To Walk the North Direction

Author: C L Downing ,  Lana Hechtman Ayers
ISBN: 9781936657827
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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British Society and its Three Crises: From 1970s Globalisation, to the Financial Crash of 2007-8 and the onset of Brexit in 2016

British Society and its Three Crises: From 1970s Globalisation,...

Author: Neville Kirk
ISBN: 9781802074796
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This study demonstrates...  Read More >>

From the Cold War to ISIL: One Marine's Journey

From the Cold War to ISIL: One Marine's Journey

Author: Jason Bohm
ISBN: 9781682479469
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Takes the reader on a journey from the turbulent times at the end of the Cold War through the current fight against...  Read More >>

Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War

Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War

Author: Edwin Moise
ISBN: 9781612516776
Format: Paperback
$92.40

On the night of August 4, the Maddox and another destroyer, the USS Turner Joy (DD-951), expecting to be attacked,...  Read More >>

Whistling Dixie: Ronald Reagan, the White South, and the Transformation of the Republican Party

Whistling Dixie: Ronald Reagan, the White South, and...

Author: Jonathan Bartho
ISBN: 9780700636495
Format: Hardback
$145.07

Explores the interdependent political relationship between Ronald Reagan and the white conservative South, a relationship...  Read More >>

Captive Warriors: A Vietnam POW's Story

Captive Warriors: A Vietnam POW's Story

Author: Sam Johnson ,  Jan Winebrenner
ISBN: 9781623499105
Format: Hardback
$105.60

“Captive Warriors is, from the beginning to end, a thoughtful, well-written, and insightful true story of endurance...  Read More >>

1964: The Year the Swinging Sixties Began

1964: The Year the Swinging Sixties Began

Author: Christopher Sandford
ISBN: 9781803991238
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A kaleidoscopic social history of the year that shaped the modern world  Read More >>

China's Labour Market, 1950–2050: The Role of Family Planning in Demographic and Income Transitions

China's Labour Market, 1950–2050: The Role of Family...

Author: Jane Du
ISBN: 9783031531378
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book presents an in-depth examination of China’s population control policies from their establishment to the...  Read More >>

A Very Simple Secret: My parents, their mission to change the world, and me

A Very Simple Secret: My parents, their mission to change...

Author: Judi Conner
ISBN: 9781805141624
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Judi’s parents were on a mission to remake the world. These were the Cold War years of the 1950s and ‘60s, following...  Read More >>

Does Counter-Terrorism Work?

Does Counter-Terrorism Work?

Author: Richard English
ISBN: 9780192843340
Format: Hardback
$52.95

State responses to terrorism have shaped politics and society globally. But how far, and in what precise ways, has...  Read More >>

‘Survival Capitalism’ and the Big Bang: Culture, Contingency and Capital in the Making of the 1980s Financial Revolution

‘Survival Capitalism’ and the Big Bang: Culture, Contingency...

Author: Emma Barrett
ISBN: 9781526167880
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Survival Capitalism is a cultural history of the 1980s financial revolution. It ranges in scope across the Thatcher...  Read More >>

The History of Vietnam Unveiled: From Ancient Dynasties to the Modern Vietnamese Nation

The History of Vietnam Unveiled: From Ancient Dynasties...

Author: Verity Press
ISBN: 9798321054130
Format: Paperback
$44.88

"Dive into the rich tapestry of Vietnam's history with ""The History of Vietnam Unveiled: From Ancient Dynasties...  Read More >>

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the United States and the Middle East, 1979-2003

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the United States...

Author: Steve Coll
ISBN: 9780241686652
Format: Hardback
$65.00

The inside story of America's long and ruinous relationship with Saddam Hussein The Achilles Trap masterfully untangles...  Read More >>

My Hallowed Ground: Reminiscences of a Flight Surgeon

My Hallowed Ground: Reminiscences of a Flight Surgeon...

Author: Russell B Rayman
ISBN: 9798890270214
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Encyclopedia of Classic Rock

Encyclopedia of Classic Rock

Author: David Luhrssen ,  Michael Larson
ISBN: 9798765120866
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"Examining one of the most popular and enduring genres of American music, this encyclopedia of classic rock from...  Read More >>

The Gulag: A Very Short Introduction

The Gulag: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Alan Barenberg (Associate Professor, Department of History, Associate Professor, Department of History, Texas Tech University)
ISBN: 9780197548226
Format: Paperback
$24.95

A vast system of prisons, camps, and exile settlements, the Gulag was one of the defining attributes of the Stalinist...  Read More >>

Graveyard of The Greats

Graveyard of The Greats

Author: Mokbel Almaylaa
ISBN: 9798893566468
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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