This brief history offers a concise overview of the Great Game” to uncover the true world of espionage beyond such fict
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Foreward by Kim R. Holmes -- Introduction -- The origins of the Cold War (1917-1945) -- Containment and Soviet Expansion
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With the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815, the next two centuries for France would be
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This volume focuses on the uses of collective memory in transatlantic relations between the United States, and Western a
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Foreign Intervention in Africa chronicles the foreign political and military interventions in Africa from 1956 to 2010,
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The anthropologist Joseph Masco locates the origins of the present-day U.S. counterterrorism apparatus in the Cold War
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Condemnations of "victim politics" are a familiar feature of American public life. Politicians and journalists
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Want to learn more about history, but don’t think you have the time? Think again. ‘The Vietnam War: A Very Brief Histor
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The Cold War was a crucial conflict in American history. At stake was whether the world would be dominated by the forces
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