Related category: History & Biography
Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist
£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571331208 | ISBN 10: 0571331203
The extraordinary true story of the Stasi’s poetry club: Stasiland and The Lives of Others crossed with Dead Poets Society.  Berlin, 1982. Morale is at rock bottom in East Germany as the spectre of an all-out nuclear war looms. The Ministry ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781781259139 | ISBN 10: 1781259135
A major new history of the Cold War: exploring the conflict through the minds of the people who lived it. 'Essential ... endlessly fascinating ... to read Sixsmith is to want to read more Sixsmith' Forbes More than any other conflic ... more
View book details£20.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780297871002 | ISBN 10: 0297871005
Ethel Rosenberg's story has been called America's Dreyfus Affair: a catastrophic failure of humanity and justice that continues to haunt the national conscience, and is still being played out with different actors in the lead roles today. O ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785942600 | ISBN 10: 1785942603
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 ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781688762 | ISBN 10: 1781688761
Here is the story of political prisoners finally freed in December 2014, after being held captive by the United States since the late 1990s. Through the 1980s and 1990s, violent anti-Castro groups based in Florida carried out hundreds of military at ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780099575733 | ISBN 10: 0099575736
Cambridge University in 1937 is awash with ideas and idealists – to unworldly Joan it is dazzling. After a chance meeting with Russian-born Sonya and Leo, Joan is swept up in the glamour and energy of the duo, and finds herself growing close ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780007457977 | ISBN 10: 0007457979
Against the background of the Cold War, and the looming spectre of Soviet-sponsored subversion in Britain’s dwindling colonial possessions, the imperial intelligence service MI5 played a crucial but top secret role in passing power to newly independe ... more
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