The Cold War books

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The Decline of European Naval Forces: Challenges to Sea Power in an Age of Fiscal Austerity and Political Uncertainty

The Decline of European Naval Forces: Challenges to...

Author: Jeremy Stöhs
ISBN: 9781682473085
Format: Hardback
$69.30

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1983: The World at the Brink

1983: The World at the Brink

Author: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9781408710531
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A tense, thrilling account of how, in 1983, tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union nearly caused...  Read More >>

Cryptic Concrete: A Subterranean Journey Into Cold War Germany

Cryptic Concrete: A Subterranean Journey Into Cold War...

Author: Ian Klinke
ISBN: 9781119261032
Format: Hardback
$124.95

"""This book explores bunkered sites in Cold War Germany in order to understand the inner workings of the Cold War...  Read More >>

Bay of Pigs: CIA's Cuban Disaster, April 1961

Bay of Pigs: CIA's Cuban Disaster, April 1961

Author: Phil Carradice
ISBN: 9781526728296
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A detailed explanation of the landings, relying heavily on first-hand accounts from the men who were there, on the...  Read More >>

US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: From American Missionaries to the Islamic State

US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: From American...

Author: Geoffrey F. Gresh (National Defense University) ,  Tugrul Keskin (Shanghai University, China)
ISBN: 9780815347149
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book examines the emergence, development, and transformation of U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East...  Read More >>

Schule Des Politischen Denkens: Die Exilzeitschrift Kultura Im Kampf Um Die Unabhangigkeit Polens 1947-1991

Schule Des Politischen Denkens: Die Exilzeitschrift...

Author: Bernard Wiaderny
ISBN: 9783506787873
Format: Hardback
$335.28

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Rocket Men: the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man’s first journey to the moon

Rocket Men: the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts...

Author: Robert Kurson
ISBN: 9781911617105
Format: Paperback
$49.14

An Economist book of the year. Fifty years ago, Christmas 1968, Man first orbited the Moon. This book tells the...  Read More >>

War Veterans and the World after 1945: Cold War Politics, Decolonization, Memory

War Veterans and the World after 1945: Cold War Politics,...

Author: Ángel Alcalde (Ludwigs-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany) ,  Xosé M. Núñez Seixas (Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany)
ISBN: 9780815359715
Format: Hardback
$284.00

As a consequence of World War II, there were more than 100 million war veterans living in different regions of the...  Read More >>

Hitler's 'Wonder' U-Boats: The Birth of the Cold War's Hunter-Killer Submarines

Hitler's 'Wonder' U-Boats: The Birth of the Cold War's...

Author: Jak P. Mallmann Showell
ISBN: 9781526724809
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A detailed insight into why and how Hitler s Germany embarked on the design and construction of revolutionary new...  Read More >>

The Cold War: A New Oral History

The Cold War: A New Oral History

Author: Bridget Kendall
ISBN: 9781785942600
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The Cold War is one of the furthest-reaching and longest-lasting conflicts in modern history.  Read More >>

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

Author: Benn Steil (Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations)
ISBN: 9780198757917
Format: Hardback
$52.95

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

In the Shadow of the Bomb: The Legacy of the Cold War in Dr. Strangelove, End Zone, Crash and The Wire

In the Shadow of the Bomb: The Legacy of the Cold War...

Author: Niall Heffernan
ISBN: 9781476664668
Format: Paperback
$85.80

The Cold War profoundly shaped neoliberalism in ways that are as yet not fully realised. This book is a careful...  Read More >>

Fall-Out Shelters for the Human Spirit: American Art and the Cold War

Fall-Out Shelters for the Human Spirit: American Art...

Author: Michael L. Krenn
ISBN: 9781469647661
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Humanitarian Invasion: Global Development in Cold War Afghanistan

Humanitarian Invasion: Global Development in Cold War...

Author: Timothy Nunan (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781107530973
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book is a global history of development and humanitarianism in Afghanistan during the Cold War. Relying on...  Read More >>

Always at War: Organizational Culture in Strategic Air Command, 1946–62

Always at War: Organizational Culture in Strategic Air...

Author: Melvin G. Deaile
ISBN: 9781682472484
Format: Hardback
$68.20

Tells the story of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the early decades of the Cold War. It is more than a simple...  Read More >>

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

Author: Mitchell Hall
ISBN: 9781138685994
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Vietnam War examines this conflict from its origins up until North Vietnam’s victory in 1975. Historian Mitchell...  Read More >>

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

Author: Mitchell Hall
ISBN: 9781138686007
Format: Paperback
$77.99

The Vietnam War examines this conflict from its origins up until North Vietnam’s victory in 1975. Historian Mitchell...  Read More >>

Nightmare Envy and Other Stories: American Culture and European Reconstruction

Nightmare Envy and Other Stories: American Culture and...

Author: George Blaustein (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Amsterdam University)
ISBN: 9780190209216
Format: Paperback
$101.95

Nightmare Envy and Other Stories is a study of Americanist writing and institutions in the 20th century. It traces...  Read More >>

America and the Postwar World: Remaking International Society, 1945-1956

America and the Postwar World: Remaking International...

Author: David Mayers
ISBN: 9780815376163
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The main tide of international relations scholarship on the first years after World War II sweeps toward Cold War...  Read More >>

America and the Postwar World: Remaking International Society, 1945-1956

America and the Postwar World: Remaking International...

Author: David Mayers
ISBN: 9780815376156
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The main tide of international relations scholarship on the first years after World War II sweeps toward Cold War...  Read More >>

Eisenhower: Becoming the Leader of the Free World

Eisenhower: Becoming the Leader of the Free World

Author: Louis Galambos (The Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9781421425047
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Destined to be the best short biography of the thirty-fourth president of the United States, Eisenhower conclusively...  Read More >>

The Zhou Enlai Interviews, 1936-1971

The Zhou Enlai Interviews, 1936-1971

Author: CCCPC Party Literature Research Office
ISBN: 9781910760284
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The Zhou Enlai Interviews, 1937-1971 draws on thousands of recorded transcripts from meetings between Zhou, and...  Read More >>

Our Germans: Project Paperclip and the National Security State

Our Germans: Project Paperclip and the National Security...

Author: Brian E. Crim (Associate Professor of History, Lynchburg College)
ISBN: 9781421424392
Format: Hardback
$90.99

As this engaging book demonstrates, whether characterized as an expedient Cold War program born from military necessity...  Read More >>

Akten Zur Auswärtigen Politik Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 1987

Akten Zur Auswärtigen Politik Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland...

Author: Tim Szatkowski ,  Tim Geiger
ISBN: 9783110549584
Format: Undefined
$456.69

In 1987, a key topic was the removal of medium-range nuclear missiles from Europe, as had been agreed in the INF...  Read More >>

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