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The Cold War -

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War by Philip Oltermann
    The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War - by Philip Oltermann

    £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

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  • Cover image of book The War of Nerves: Inside the Cold War Mind by Martin Sixsmith
    The War of Nerves: Inside the Cold War Mind - by Martin Sixsmith

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Ethel Rosenberg: A Cold War Tragedy by Anne Sebba
    Ethel Rosenberg: A Cold War Tragedy - by Anne Sebba

    £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

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  • Cover image of book The Cold War: A New Oral History of Life Between East and West by Bridget Kendall
    The Cold War: A New Oral History of Life Between East and West - by Bridget Kendall

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Last Soldiers of the Cold War: The Story of the Cuban Five by Fernando Morais
    Last Soldiers of the Cold War: The Story of the Cuban Five - by Fernando Morais

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Red Joan by Jennie Rooney
    Red Joan - by Jennie Rooney

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence, the Cold War and the Twilight of Empire by Calder Walton
    Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence, the Cold War and the Twilight of Empire - by Calder Walton

    £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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