The Cold War

International bestselling author Mandy Robotham returns with a brand new tale set in 1950s London. London, 1952. Seven years after the ch...

In August 1973, the large and growing television audience of the Soviet Union first laid eyes on what would become its quintessential if fictitious...

This book, spanning the years 19541957, is the first in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federation's Ministry ...

This book, spanning the years 19651967the years leading up to and culminating in the June 1967 Six Day Waris the fourth in a four-volume collection...

This book, spanning the years 19611964, is the third in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federation's Ministry ...

This book, spanning the years 19571961, is the second in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federation's Ministry...

Russia today is as prominent in international affairs as it was at the height of the Cold War. Yet the role that the economy plays in supporting Ru...

China's resistance to Imperial Japan was the other great internationalist cause of the 'red 1930s', along with the Spanish Civil War. These despera...

The emergence and the activities of a second public sphere in the areas of Soviet influence were intricately linked to the performative and interme...

Disrupt and Deny is the untold story behind Britain's secret scheming against both enemies and friends from 1945 to the present day. British lead...

At the beginning of the Second World War, RAF Acklington was the most important fighter station in north-east England. It started life in 1938 as a...

By 1959 the newly independent Kingdom of Laos was being transformed into a Cold War battleground for global superpower competition, having been bor...

The 21st century is no different than any of the previous periods with regard to wars and conflicts. With only two decades down the lane, several r...

Brexit, populism, and Euroscepticism seem to have challenged old assumptions about European integration and raised the prospect of disintegration. ...

Investigating the trajectories of economic nationalisms in Cold War Europe, this open access book explores the scope and limits of small (nation-)s...

This book opens new perspectives into the Cold War ideological confrontations. Using Austria and Finland as an example, it shows how the Cold War b...

From Spain to Syria, the thrilling, untold history of Nazi fugitives turned postwar agentsfor America, the Soviets, the Third World, or themselves....

Cold War Museology is the first volume to bring together interdisciplinary and international contributions from leading practitioners and academics...

In August 1989, a group of Hungarian activists organized a picnic on the border of Hungary and Austria. But this was not an ordinary picnicit was l...

Vietnam. In a small corner of the world, one of the most bloody wars to be fought occurred in this small county in Southeast Asia. Traditionally fr...

This edited volume firmly places African history into global history by highlighting connections between African and East German actors and institu...

The atom bombs dropped on Japan at the end of the Second World War opened the door to the nuclear age. Seeing the potential for developing nuclear ...

A gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carré's most iconic spy, George Smiley, written by acclaimed novelist Nick HarkawaySet in the m...

A gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carré's most iconic spy, George Smiley, written by acclaimed novelist Nick HarkawaySet in the m...

Even before World War II had ended, survivors, historians, writers, and artists tried to make sense of the Holocaust. To do so, they relied on beli...

The revolutionary year of 1958 epitomizes the height of the social uprisings, military coups, and civil wars that erupted across the Middle East an...

The Socialist Life of Modern Architecture is the first systematic architectural history of Romania under socialism written in English. It examines ...

2024 Independent Publisher Book Awards Winner Silver Medal, World History Nadia Comaneci is the Romanian child prodigy and global gymnastics star...

Using a blend of global, intellectual and cultural history, this book explores the geopolitics of Juan Perón and their relationship to, and impact ...

***'Reads like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' -James Risen, The Intercept'A compelling account of the ongoing search for the Fourth Man... a gripping a...

This second volume, focusing on 1945-1991, unpacks the reasons for the Cold War and takes the reader through its ebbs, flows and unexpected end. Ho...

These volumes present a compact analytical narrative of 20th century international politics penned by some of Russias most distinguished historians...