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  • Cold War Britain

    Fifty years in the shadow of the bomb

    ‘A powerful and timely book’ PETER KENNARD'Really good read' DERMOT O'LEARY'Tremendous…it strikes me it fills a gap somehow' AL MURRAY'Fantastic' DOMINIC SANDBROOKDelve into the history, politics, literature and popular culture that defined the Cold War era.The Cold War defined the history of Britain in the second half of the twentieth century as much as it did that ... ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

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    The True Story of How MI6 and the CIA Work Together

    par Michael Smith ...
    Gripping, deeply researched, and authoritative, the history of one of the closest intelligence and security relationships in the worldThe Special Relationship between the United States and Britain is touted by politicians when it suits their purpose and, as frequently, dismissed as myth, not least by the media. Yet the truth is that the two countries are bound together more closely than either is ... En savoir plus

    $33.34 CAD

  • The Cold War

    A Very Short Introduction

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    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? Why did it move from its initial origins in Postwar Europe to encompass virtually every corner of the globe? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Crucible

    Thirteen Months that Forged Our World

    par Jonathan Fenby ...
    The Times Book of the YearBBC History Magazine Book of the YearDaily Telegraph Book of the YearBOOK OF THE WEEK - The Times‘The strength of this book lies in the cold realities it delivers. “The thirteen months of 1947-48,” writes Fenby, “provide trenchant examples of how realpolitik can serve a wider purpose if those in power know how to use it.” Crucible captures perfectly the urgency of the ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Last 100 Years (give or take) and All That

    A hilarious gallop through 20th-century history

    par Al Murray ...
    A fascinating and hilarious gallop through twentieth-century British history, by comedian Al Murray.An awful lot has happened in the last 100 years or so. In fact, when you look at how much went on in the 20th century, it's amazing it didn't take longer than that.And what have we learnt? A few obvious lessons include: megalomaniac men with moustaches in charge of countries tend to turn out to be ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Cold War

    A New Oral History of Life Between East and West

    par Bridget Kendall ...
    The Cold War is one of the furthest-reaching and longest-lasting conflicts in modern history. It spanned the globe - from Greece to China, Hungary to Cuba - and lasted for almost half a century. It has shaped political relations to this day, drawing new physical and ideological boundaries between East and West.In this meticulously researched account, Bridget Kendall explores the Cold War through ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • A History of the English-Speaking Peoples since 1900

    par Andrew Roberts ...
    Prize-winning British historian tells the story of the English-speaking peoples in the 20th centuryWinston Churchill's History of the English-Speaking Peoples ended in 1900. Andrew Roberts, Wolfson History prizewinner has been inspired by Churchill's example to write the story of the 20th century.Churchill wrote: 'Every nation or group of nations has its own tale to tell. Knowledge of the trials ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Secret State

    Preparing For The Worst 1945 - 2010

    par Peter Hennessy ...
    This updated edition of The Secret State revises Hennessy's picture of the Soviet threat that was presented to ministers from the last days of the Second World War to the 1960s. He maps the size and shape of the Cold War state built in response to that perceived threat, and traces the arguments successive generations of ministers, the military and civil servants have used to justify the British ... En savoir plus

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  • Small Wars, Faraway Places

    Global Insurrection and the Making of the Modern World, 1945-1965

    A sweeping history of the Cold War’s many “hot” wars born in the last gasps of empireThe Cold War reigns in popular imagination as a period of tension between the two post-World War II superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, without direct conflict. Drawing from new archival research, prize-winning historian Michael Burleigh gives new meaning to the seminal decades of 1945 to 1965 by ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Disrupt and Deny

    Spies, Special Forces, and the Secret Pursuit of British Foreign Policy

    par Rory Cormac ...
    British leaders use spies and Special Forces to interfere in the affairs of others discreetly and deniably. Since 1945, MI6 has spread misinformation designed to divide and discredit targets from the Middle East to Eastern Europe and Northern Ireland. It has instigated whispering campaigns and planted false evidence on officials working behind the Iron Curtain, tried to foment revolution in ... En savoir plus

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  • Espionage

    Spies and Secrets

    par Richard Bennett ...
    The need to defend against terrorist outrages has drawn unprecedented public attention to modern-day global espionage, from the US government's involvement in the politics of the Middle East, Europe and Africa, to the surveillance of their own citizens by governments throughout the western world. This compelling reference resource contains over 500 entries covering every aspect of modern-day ... En savoir plus

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  • Britain on the Brink

    The Cold War's Most Dangerous Weekend, 27–28 October 1962

    par Jim Wilson ...
    This Cold War history examines the Cuban Missile Crisis from a British perspective, following events as they developed in London, Washington, and Moscow.During the Cold War, the possibility of nuclear destruction was never too far away. But for several days in October of 1962, that possibility came closer than most civilians could ever imagine. The Cuban Missile Crisis put the UK squarely on the ... En savoir plus

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