The Cold War books

A study of the uses in American culture of the image of the post-war fallout shelter in the 1960s and 1980s that...  Read More >>

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Examines afresh the intense and enduring rivalry between the United States and China during the Cold War. Gregg...  Read More >>

Now in its third edition, Cold War provides an accessible and comprehensive account of the decades-long conflict...  Read More >>

Compares how three prewar German cities shared decades of post-war development under three competing post-Nazi regimes....  Read More >>

Putting the record straight about the last years of Rudolf Hess's life  Read More >>

A study of the Soviet and NATO armored forces that faced each other off in Central Europe in the early Cold War,...  Read More >>

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Artemy Kalinovsky's Laboratory of Socialist Development investigates the Soviet effort to make promises of decolonization...  Read More >>

A complete history of Bomber Command, including its crucial role in WWII and later nuclear role in the Cold War....  Read More >>

A major new history of the Cold War: exploring the conflict through the minds of the people who lived it.  Read More >>

This book historicises Anglo-American queer theory by excavating a rival epistemology that advanced a communist...  Read More >>

Written by one of the nation's leading historians, this account of postwar Austria explores the tensions that have...  Read More >>

The Frontline collects essays in a companion volume to Plokhy’s The Gates of Europe and Chernobyl. The essays present...  Read More >>

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Twelve Japanese scholars of American studies tell their stories of how they encountered """"America"""" and came...  Read More >>

Finally revealed, a Cold War missionary’s collection of stories tells of life behind the Iron Curtain.  Read More >>

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In the Kingdom of Shoes tells the story of the pioneering Bata Company, which created a fascinating company culture...  Read More >>

Charlie Brown's America tells the story of how and why the lovable kids and an adventurous beagle of Peanuts became...  Read More >>

With Britain's empire collapsing and Stalin ascendent, U.S. officials set out to reconstruct Western Europe as a...  Read More >>

What happens when a regular person accidentally finds themselves lost in the middle of a war? In 1991, Chris Woolf...  Read More >>

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A series of five interlaced, in-depth biographical studies from across the spectrum of writers-turned-spies recruited...  Read More >>