The Cold War books

Provides a novel understanding of the Cold War cultural context through its analysis of the image of the shadow...  Read More >>

During the final fifteen years of the Cold War, southern Africa underwent a period of upheaval, with dramatic twists...  Read More >>

Drawing on an extensive body of research, including primary sources released only in the last few years, this work...  Read More >>

An examination of the fall of the Iron Curtain and its significance from the perspective of Greece.  Read More >>

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This book presents an interdisciplinary reading of Central European dissidence during the Cold War. It argues for...  Read More >>

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The story of how Stalin ruthlessly built his 'Red Empire' in the aftermath of World War II - and what inspired him...  Read More >>

Imparting some of the chaotic uncertainty of the 100-day period between the incineration of Hiroshima on 6 August...  Read More >>

A photographic history of Soviet Cold War weaponry from the 1950s to 1980s.  Read More >>

What was life in the Soviet Union really like? Through a series of true stories, One Day We Will Live Without Fear...  Read More >>

For the period between World War II and the full onset of the Cold War, histories of American intelligence seem...  Read More >>

Reynolds's acquittal sparked a series of riots across Taiwan that became an international crisis for the Eisenhower...  Read More >>

The advent of the atomic bomb, the social and cultural impact of nuclear science, and the history of the British...  Read More >>

Rocket States crosses the disciplines of Cold War Studies, American Literature, American Studies and Cultural Studies....  Read More >>

The Cold War is over and retired secret servant Tim Cranmer has been put out to pasture, spending his days making...  Read More >>

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The advent of the atomic bomb, the social and cultural impact of nuclear science, and the history of the British...  Read More >>

Examines more than one hundred years of American interpretations and representations of Germany. With a particular...  Read More >>

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

This study examines how childhood and adolescence were shaped by – and contributed to – Cold War politics in America....  Read More >>

America's atomic superiority in the early postwar years was more fiction than fact. From 1945 until 1950, the US...  Read More >>

Part cycling story, part cold war and love story, this is Ben MacIntyre meets the Great Escape, a sporting equivalent...  Read More >>

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