The Cold War books

2414 books were found.

The Picnic: An Escape to Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain

The Picnic: An Escape to Freedom and the Collapse of...

Author: Matthew Longo
ISBN: 9781847927798
Format: Hardback
$59.99

An extraordinarily dramatic reconstruction of the greatest border breach in Cold War history In August 1989, a...  Read More >>

Hong Kong, Cyprus, and the Early Cold War

Hong Kong, Cyprus, and the Early Cold War

Author: William D Murray
ISBN: 9788261120620
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In this groundbreaking work, the Cold War is unraveled and redefined as a clash of imperialisms. Focusing on two...  Read More >>

Humanizing the Cold War Campus

Humanizing the Cold War Campus

Author: Peter Justin Kizilos -Clift
ISBN: 9798869156150
Format: Paperback
$132.00

"On September 9, 2002, the MIT program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) held the first in a week-long...  Read More >>

Harpoon Missile vs Surface Ships: US Navy, Libya and Iran 1986–88

Harpoon Missile vs Surface Ships: US Navy, Libya and...

Author: Lon Nordeen ,  Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472859204
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An illustrated study of premier US anti-ship missile, the AGM/RGM-84 Harpoon, and its 1986 and '88 uses against...  Read More >>

Farewell Dinner for a Spy

Farewell Dinner for a Spy

Author: Edward Wilson
ISBN: 9781529429077
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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The Big Three Allies and the European Resistance: Intelligence, Politics, and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939-1945

The Big Three Allies and the European Resistance: Intelligence,...

Author: Tommaso Piffer (Associate Professor of Contemporary History, Associate Professor of Contemporary History, University of Udine)
ISBN: 9780198826347
Format: Hardback
$82.95

The first comparative and pan-European study of the Big Three's involvement in Resistance movements across wartime...  Read More >>

Lenin Lives?

Lenin Lives?

Author: Christopher Read (Emeritus Professor of History, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780198866084
Format: Hardback
$70.95

A lively, accessible and wide-ranging account of one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. Through...  Read More >>

How Finland Survived Stalin: From Winter War to Cold War, 1939-1950

How Finland Survived Stalin: From Winter War to Cold...

Author: Kimmo Rentola ,  Richard Robinson
ISBN: 9798874696894
Format: Audio
$110.85

A dramatic and timely account of Stalin’s failed invasion of Finland in 1939, and the decade of wars and fraught...  Read More >>

How Finland Survived Stalin: From Winter War to Cold War, 1939-1950

How Finland Survived Stalin: From Winter War to Cold...

Author: Kimmo Rentola ,  Richard Robinson
ISBN: 9798874696900
Format: Audio
$110.85

A dramatic and timely account of Stalin’s failed invasion of Finland in 1939, and the decade of wars and fraught...  Read More >>

The Night Travelers

The Night Travelers

Author: Armando Lucas Correa
ISBN: 9781761423819
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Separated by time but united by sacrifice, four women experience love, loss, war, and hope from the rise of Nazism...  Read More >>

Oswald Menghin: Science and Politics in the Age of Extremes

Oswald Menghin: Science and Politics in the Age of Extremes...

Author: Robert Obermair
ISBN: 9783111053202
Format: Hardback
$71.47

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From World War to Postwar: Revolution, Cold War, Decolonization, and the Rise of American Hegemony, 1943-1958

From World War to Postwar: Revolution, Cold War, Decolonization,...

Author: Andrew N. Buchanan ,  Thomas Zeiler (University of Colorado Boulder USA)
ISBN: 9781350240209
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Offering a global account of the ‘long’ World War II, this book challenges conventional narratives that picture...  Read More >>

Sexuality and Gender in Fictions of Espionage: Spying Undercover(s)

Sexuality and Gender in Fictions of Espionage: Spying...

Author: Professor Ann Rea (Associate Professor, University of Pittsburg at Johnstown, USA)
ISBN: 9781350271364
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An exploration of how espionage narratives give access to cultural conceptions of gender and sexuality before and...  Read More >>

From World War to Postwar: Revolution, Cold War, Decolonization, and the Rise of American Hegemony, 1943-1958

From World War to Postwar: Revolution, Cold War, Decolonization,...

Author: Andrew N. Buchanan ,  Thomas Zeiler (University of Colorado Boulder USA)
ISBN: 9781350240216
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Offering a global account of the ‘long’ World War II, this book challenges conventional narratives that picture...  Read More >>

Dark Star: A New History of the Space Shuttle

Dark Star: A New History of the Space Shuttle

Author: Matthew H. Hersch
ISBN: 9780262546720
Format: Paperback
$110.00

A captivating history of NASA's Space Transportation System-the space shuttle-chronicling the inevitable failures...  Read More >>

The Devil's Secret Name

The Devil's Secret Name

Author: Jim Morris
ISBN: 9781944353544
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Images of the Enemy: Reporting the New Cold War

Images of the Enemy: Reporting the New Cold War

Author: Brian McNair
ISBN: 9781032631905
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Images of the Enemy (1985) discusses and decodes British television news coverage of the superpower disarmament...  Read More >>

Berlin Wall: Looking Back at a Fractured Past

Berlin Wall: Looking Back at a Fractured Past

Author: Alina
ISBN: 9789358681390
Format: Paperback
$47.52

"""A fascinating look at the most famous sign of the Cold War can be found in 'Berlin Wall: Looking Back at a Fractured...  Read More >>

Big Intel: How the CIA and FBI Went from Cold War Heroes to Deep State Villains

Big Intel: How the CIA and FBI Went from Cold War Heroes...

Author: J Michael Waller
ISBN: 9781684513536
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"Big Intel recounts the dramatic story of the rise and Cold War heroics of the FBI and the American intelligence...  Read More >>

F-104 Starfighter: Lockheed's Sleek Cold War Interceptor

F-104 Starfighter: Lockheed's Sleek Cold War Interceptor...

Author: David Doyle
ISBN: 9780764367861
Format: Hardback
$54.99

"An illustrated guide to the F-104 Starfighter, a high-speed interceptor sometimes referred to as the ""widowmaker"""...  Read More >>

Oil Crises of the 1970s and the Transformation of International Order: Economy, Development, and Aid in Asia and Africa

Oil Crises of the 1970s and the Transformation of International...

Author: Shigeru Akita
ISBN: 9781350413801
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The 1970s are widely seen as a turning point for the world economy and a transformative decade for the international...  Read More >>

Displaced Comrades: Politics and Surveillance in the Lives of Soviet Refugees in the West

Displaced Comrades: Politics and Surveillance in the...

Author: Ebony Nilsson
ISBN: 9781350378391
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores the lives of left-wing Soviet refugees who fled the Cold War to settle in Australia, and uncovers...  Read More >>

De-Centering Queer Theory: Communist Sexuality in the Flow During and After the Cold War

De-Centering Queer Theory: Communist Sexuality in the...

Author: Bogdan Popa
ISBN: 9781526174659
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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

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