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Charlie English
The CIA Book Club

"A story as fascinating as it is undersung . . . a riveting account" (The New York Times Book Review, Best Books of 2025 So Far) of the CIA's secret program to smuggle millions of books through …

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Jon Coburn
Not Just a Housewife

Illuminating a powerful yet underappreciated force in the American peace and women's movementsOn November 1, 1961, thousands of middle-class white women took to the streets throughout the United States to…

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Ned Richardson-Little
The German Democratic Republic

German History in Focus

The German Democratic Republic has come to stand as a symbol of communist tyranny, a source of Cold War nostalgia and socialist kitsch, and a failed alternative to the worst excesses of 21st century capit…

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Steven P Gietschier
Warm Summers and Cold Winters

A fascinating examination of the Korean War years and its impact on Major League BaseballAlthough baseball's history in the immediate post-World War II years has sometimes been characterized as a "go…

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Szabolcs László
Cold War Brokers

Examining Cold War encounters between Hungary and the US during the 1960s-80s, this book explores how academic and cultural mid-level mediators brokered official and informal ties between these separate g…

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International Organizations and the Cold War

The post-WWII era was a time of superpower confrontation and antagonistic bloc politics, but it was also a period in which organized internationalism reached its peak as both an ideological value and a po…

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Glenn Wahlert
The Commander's Eyes and Ears

The Commander's Eyes and Ears: Australian Army Combat Intelligence in the Cold War, 1945-75 explores the contribution made by the Australian Army's combat intelligence services to force commanders during …

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Tycho van der Hoog
Comrades Beyond the Cold War

A pioneering account of how African revolutionaries benefitted from North Korean aid in their struggles for independence-and how they repay this support today.

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Richard Crowder
Détente

Between 1968 and 1975, there was a subtle thawing of relations between East and West, for which Brezhnev coined the name Détente, and - perhaps - a chance to end the Cold War. The leaders of the United St…

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Nina Bogdan
Before We Disappear Into Oblivion

The October 1917 Russian Revolution and the subsequent Civil War triggered a mass exodus from Russia. Thousands boarded ships heading for California. Before We Disappear into Oblivion chronicles the strug…

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Trude Strand
Israel and the Gaza Strip Since 1967

Since 1967, Israeli decision-makers have opted to conquer, occupy, colonize and dominate the Gaza Strip. Why has this sliver of land - home and refuge to around 400,000 Palestinians at the time of the 196…

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Christiane-Marie Abu Sarah
Revolutionary Emotions in Cold War Egypt

In autumn 1951, a diverse array of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish students from clubs like the Muslim Brotherhood and the Worker's Vanguard launched a guerrilla struggle against British occupation of the S…

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The Economics of War in Ancient Greece

In recent decades the study of the ancient economy and ancient warfare have both been transformed by ground-breaking new studies and methodological approaches. Offering a selection of cutting-edge researc…

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Ned Richardson-Little,
The German Democratic Republic

The German Democratic Republic has come to stand as a symbol of communist tyranny, a source of Cold War nostalgia and socialist kitsch, and a failed alternative to the worst excesses of 21st century capit…

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Lindsay Peacock, Brian C Rogers, Robert S Hopkins III
Klaxon!

For nearly 35 years, Strategic Air Command (SAC) maintained a continuous 24-hour, 7-day alert presence with its nuclear-laden bombers, nuclear-tipped missiles, and tankers filled with jet fuel. Ready to l…

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Estate of Harry Birrell
To War with the Gurkhas: War Diaries

From the moment he received a cine-camera at age 10, Harry Birrell devoted his life to documenting the world around him, including his enlistment and his adventures serving in the Burma, Nepal and India. …

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Harold Kirson,
Writing Against Infamy

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Harold Kirson,
Writing Against Infamy

A rare documentation of a Jewish American serviceman in the war. Writing Against Infamy presents a personal account of the Second World War through the correspondence of Harold Kirson, a Jewish American s…

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Barry Werth
Prisoner of Lies

A "riveting" (The Economist ), "gripping" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captured …

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Anders Stephanson
American Imperatives

A radical reinterpretation of the Cold War by its most iconoclastic historian.

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