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Science, Technology, and Utopias: Women Artists and Cold War America

Science, Technology, and Utopias: Women Artists and...

Author: Christine Filippone
ISBN: 9781472428325
Format: Hardback
$326.00

In this innovative book, Filippone offers an examination of the conceptual use of science and technology by women...  Read More >>

The Nuclear Crisis: The Arms Race, Cold War Anxiety, and the German Peace Movement of the 1980s

The Nuclear Crisis: The Arms Race, Cold War Anxiety,...

Author: Christoph Becker-Schaum ,  Philipp Gassert
ISBN: 9781785332678
Format: Hardback
$256.16

In 1983, more than one million Germans joined to protest NATO's deployment of nuclear missiles in Europe. This volume...  Read More >>

Cold War Cities: History, Culture and Memory

Cold War Cities: History, Culture and Memory

Author: Katia Pizzi ,  Marjatta Hietala
ISBN: 9783034317665
Format: Paperback
$135.59

The Cold War left indelible traces on the city, where polarities on the global stage intersected with existing political...  Read More >>

Cold War Counterfeit Spies

Cold War Counterfeit Spies

Author: Nigel West
ISBN: 9781473879553
Format: Hardback
$75.00

An astonishing expose of previously celebrated spies.  Read More >>

Cold War Legacies: Systems, Theory, Aesthetics

Cold War Legacies: Systems, Theory, Aesthetics

Author: John Beck ,  Ryan Bishop
ISBN: 9781474409483
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Drawing on theorists such as Jean Baudrillard, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Luce Irigaray, Friedrich Kittler,...  Read More >>

Elusive Refuge: Chinese Migrants in the Cold War

Elusive Refuge: Chinese Migrants in the Cold War

Author: Laura Madokoro
ISBN: 9780674971516
Format: Hardback
$86.95

Laura Madokoro recovers the lost history of millions of displaced Chinese who fled the Communist Revolution and...  Read More >>

Science Studies during the Cold War and Beyond: Paradigms Defected

Science Studies during the Cold War and Beyond: Paradigms...

Author: Elena Aronova ,  Simone Turchetti
ISBN: 9781137578167
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book examines the ways in which studies of science intertwined with Cold War politics, in both familiar and...  Read More >>

Vodka Politics: Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State

Vodka Politics: Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History...

Author: Mark Lawrence Schrad (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Villanova University)
ISBN: 9780190468811
Format: Paperback
$44.95

"Russia is famous for its vodka, and its culture of extreme intoxication. But just as vodka is central to the lives...  Read More >>

Civil Defence - From the First World War to the Cold War

Civil Defence - From the First World War to the Cold...

Author: Roger J C Thomas
ISBN: 9781848024618
Format: Paperback
$137.25

Until the 20th century, neither the capacity nor the means to inflict major damage upon the British Isles existed....  Read More >>

Willy Brandt: Life of a Statesman

Willy Brandt: Life of a Statesman

Author: Hélène Miard-Delacroix
ISBN: 9781784536886
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Willy Brandt was a statesman who witnessed Germany's tumultuous twentieth century first-hand - from the rise of...  Read More >>

The Cold World They Made: The Strategic Legacy of Roberta and Albert Wohlstetter

The Cold World They Made: The Strategic Legacy of Roberta...

Author: Ron Robin
ISBN: 9780674046573
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Ron Robin looks at the original power couple of strategic studies who, during the most dangerous military standoff...  Read More >>

The Weimar Century: German Émigrés and the Ideological Foundations of the Cold War

The Weimar Century: German Émigrés and the Ideological...

Author: Udi Greenberg
ISBN: 9780691173825
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Testing Tornado: Cold War Naval Fighter Pilot to BAe Chief Test Pilot

Testing Tornado: Cold War Naval Fighter Pilot to BAe...

Author: J. David Eagles
ISBN: 9780750968416
Format: Paperback
$39.99

It was early Cold War days when 17-year-old David Eagles applied to the Fleet Air Arm hoping to be a fighter pilot...  Read More >>

Churchill and the Bomb in War and Cold War

Churchill and the Bomb in War and Cold War

Author: Kevin Ruane (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472523389
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Covering the development of the atomic bomb during the Second World War, the origins and early course of the Cold...  Read More >>

Elvis’s Army: Cold War GIs and the Atomic Battlefield

Elvis’s Army: Cold War GIs and the Atomic Battlefield...

Author: Brian McAllister Linn
ISBN: 9780674737686
Format: Hardback
$74.95

When the Army drafted Elvis in 1958, it set about transforming the King of Rock and Roll from a rebellious teen...  Read More >>

The Battle for Hearts and Minds in the High North: The USIA and American Cold War Propaganda in Sweden, 1952-1969

The Battle for Hearts and Minds in the High North: The...

Author: Mikael Nilsson
ISBN: 9789004330580
Format: Hardback
$541.20

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West Germany, Cold War Europe and the Algerian War

West Germany, Cold War Europe and the Algerian War

Author: Mathilde Von Bulow (University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781107088597
Format: Hardback
$186.30

Examining the clandestine and subversive activities of Algerian nationalists in West Germany and Europe, Mathilde...  Read More >>

Understanding the Imaginary War: Culture, Thought and Nuclear Conflict, 1945–90

Understanding the Imaginary War: Culture, Thought and...

Author: Matthew Grant ,  Benjamin Ziemann (Professor of Modern German History)
ISBN: 9781784994402
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear...  Read More >>

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Author: John le Carré
ISBN: 9780241978955
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Alex Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in the shadow of the Berlin Wall...  Read More >>

The CIA and the Congress for Cultural Freedom in the Early Cold War: The Limits of Making Common Cause

The CIA and the Congress for Cultural Freedom in the...

Author: Sarah Miller Harris
ISBN: 9781138947795
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book calls into question the conventional wisdom about one of the most controversial episodes in the Cold War,...  Read More >>

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