The Cold War books

2463 books were found.

Erinnerungen Eines Kgb-Agenten: Kontexte Des Mordes an Stepan Bandera Und Lew Rebet

Erinnerungen Eines Kgb-Agenten: Kontexte Des Mordes...

Author: Bogdan Staschinski ,  Grzegorz Rossoliński-Liebe
ISBN: 9783111057811
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Bohdan Stashynsky was a KGB agent who went down in the history of the Cold War as the assassin of Ukrainian nationalist...  Read More >>

Vietnam and the Cold War 1945-1954: French Imperial Decline and Defeat at Dien Bien Phu

Vietnam and the Cold War 1945-1954: French Imperial...

Author: John Pike
ISBN: 9781526789297
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A forensic study of war, imperial history and international relations, following the Second World War and leading...  Read More >>

Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War

Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the...

Author: Simon Miles
ISBN: 9781501776069
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"""This book is about the beginning of the end of the Cold War between 1980 and 1985. The key shift that allowed...  Read More >>

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the...

Author: Norman Ohler
ISBN: 9781805462682
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A brilliant and original investigation into the medical origins of LSD and how the Nazis and the CIA turned it into...  Read More >>

Kairos: Winner of the International Booker Prize

Kairos: Winner of the International Booker Prize

Author: Jenny Erpenbeck (Y) ,  Michael Hofmann
ISBN: 9781783786138
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From an internationally acclaimed, multi award-winning author: this is a story of love and betrayal set in Berlin...  Read More >>

The Cold War Past and Present

The Cold War Past and Present

Author: Richard Crockatt ,  Steve Smith
ISBN: 9781032675589
Format: Hardback
$189.00

The Cold War Past and Present (1987) analyses the generally antagonistic postwar relations between the Soviet Union...  Read More >>

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the...

Author: Norman Ohler
ISBN: 9781838953584
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A brilliant and original investigation into the medical origins of LSD and how the Nazis and the CIA turned it into...  Read More >>

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the Cia, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the Cia, and the Dawn of the...

Author: Norman Ohler ,  Marshall Yarbrough
ISBN: 9780358646501
Format: Hardback
$79.17

A brilliant and original investigation into the medical origins of LSD and how the Nazis and the CIA turned it into...  Read More >>

After the End: Cold War Culture and Apocalyptic Imaginations in the Twenty-First Century

After the End: Cold War Culture and Apocalyptic Imaginations...

Author: David L. Pike
ISBN: 9781526174048
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Through sources from literature and film to comics, music and the built environment across the globe, this work...  Read More >>

The CIA: An Imperial History

The CIA: An Imperial History

Author: Hugh Wilford
ISBN: 9781541645912
Format: Hardback
$84.48

A celebrated British historian of US intelligence explores how the CIA was born in anti-imperialist idealism but...  Read More >>

The Weak and the Powerful: Omar Torrijos, Washington, and the Non-Aligned Movement

The Weak and the Powerful: Omar Torrijos, Washington,...

Author: Jonathan C. Brown
ISBN: 9780822948070
Format: Hardback
$145.20

The Weak and the Powerful studies how a weak country negotiated the Cold War and how a strongman navigated between...  Read More >>

The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned

The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed...

Author: John Strausbaugh
ISBN: 9781541703346
Format: Hardback
$76.56

A witty, deeply researched history of the surprisingly ramshackle Soviet space program, and how its success was...  Read More >>

Work and Labor in American Popular Culture: Representation in Film, Music and Television in the 1970s and 1980s

Work and Labor in American Popular Culture: Representation...

Author: Jason Russell
ISBN: 9781032470955
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Focusing on these two key decades, this book explores how portrayals of social class and associated work and labor...  Read More >>

Volksgemeinschaft Hinter Stacheldraht: Die Internierungslager in Der Britischen Und Us-Amerikanischen Besatzungszone Und Ihre Bedeutung F�r Die Deutsche Nachkriegsgesellschaft, 1945-1958

Volksgemeinschaft Hinter Stacheldraht: Die Internierungslager...

Author: Kerstin Schulte
ISBN: 9783111315829
Format: Hardback
$232.29

What did former National Socialists think about the Volksgemeinschaft - national community - in the Third Reich?...  Read More >>

A Canadian Jew in Uncle Sam's Army: Darkly Humorous Recollections of Disparity, Irony, and Narrowly Surviving During the Cold War

A Canadian Jew in Uncle Sam's Army: Darkly Humorous...

Author: Adam L Harris
ISBN: 9798989683215
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Told with rawness, honesty, and no shortage of wry humor and artful pranks, Adam Harris chronicles the grueling...  Read More >>

Musealisation of Communism in Poland and East Central Europe

Musealisation of Communism in Poland and East Central...

Author: Barbara Klich-Kluczewska ,  Anna Ziębińska Witek
ISBN: 9783631894125
Format: Hardback
$179.39

Comparative studies on the exhibitions of communism in Central and Eastern Europe. The conclusions contained in...  Read More >>

Nation Building in Japan, 1945–1952: The Allied Occupation and the US-Japan Alliance

Nation Building in Japan, 1945–1952: The Allied Occupation...

Author: Peter K. Frost (Peter Frost is the Frederich L. Schuman Professor of International Relations, Emeritus at Williams College)
ISBN: 9781032470337
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book begins by explaining why Japan spent roughly fifty years building its own colonial system and declaring...  Read More >>

Seeding Empire: American Philanthrocapital and the Roots of the Green Revolution in Africa

Seeding Empire: American Philanthrocapital and the Roots...

Author: Aaron Eddens
ISBN: 9780520395305
Format: Paperback
$49.95

"In Seeding Empire, Aaron Eddens rewrites an enduring story about the past—and future—of global agriculture. Eddens...  Read More >>

Seeding Empire: American Philanthrocapital and the Roots of the Green Revolution in Africa

Seeding Empire: American Philanthrocapital and the Roots...

Author: Aaron Eddens
ISBN: 9780520395299
Format: Hardback
$140.95

"In Seeding Empire, Aaron Eddens rewrites an enduring story about the past—and future—of global agriculture. Eddens...  Read More >>

Geopolitical Shakespeare: Western Entanglements from Internationalism to Cold War

Geopolitical Shakespeare: Western Entanglements from...

Author: Erica Sheen (Professor of Literature and Film, Professor of Literature and Film, University of York)
ISBN: 9780198888611
Format: Hardback
$149.95

In this wide-ranging study, Erica Sheen explores the various ways in which Shakespeare, or the idea of Shakespeare,...  Read More >>

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the Cia, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the Cia, and the Dawn of the...

Author: Norman Ohler ,  Marshall Yarbrough
ISBN: 9798212901734
Format: Audio
$176.85

A brilliant and original investigation into the medical origins of LSD and how the Nazis and the CIA turned it into...  Read More >>

Apocalypse Television: How the Day After Helped End the Cold War

Apocalypse Television: How the Day After Helped End...

Author: David Craig ,  Robert Iger
ISBN: 9798874725150
Format: Audio
$176.85

On November 20, 1983, a three-hour made-for-TV movie, The Day After, premiered on ABC. Set in the heartland of Lawrence,...  Read More >>

The Soviet Nuclear Archipelago: A Historical Geography of Atomic-Powered Communism

The Soviet Nuclear Archipelago: A Historical Geography...

Author: Per Högselius (Professor of History of Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology) ,  Achim Klüppelberg (Doctoral candidate, KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9789633866474
Format: Paperback
$46.45

The war in Ukraine, with the exposure of nuclear power stations and the danger of atomic warfare, has made the legacy...  Read More >>

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