Contemporary History 1945-

This book presents a comprehensive reassessment of Europe in the Cold War period, 1945-91. It shows that relations between East and West were based not only on confrontation and mutual distrust, but also on collaboration. It reveals that - despite opposing ideologies - there was in fact considerable..

This book presents a comprehensive reassessment of Europe in the Cold War period, 1945-91. It shows that relations between East and West were based not only on confrontation and mutual distrust, but also on collaboration. It reveals that - despite opposing ideologies - there was in fact considerable..

Russia has long been a major player in the international relations arena, but only by examining the whole century can Russian foreign policy be properly understood, and key questions as to the impact of war, of revolution, of collapse, the emergence of the Cold War and Russia’s post-Soviet developme..

Russia has long been a major player in the international relations arena, but only by examining the whole century can Russian foreign policy be properly understood, and key questions as to the impact of war, of revolution, of collapse, the emergence of the Cold War and Russia’s post-Soviet developme..

An authoritative survey of Scottish social and political history from 1707 to the present day. This fourth edition brings the story and historiography of Scottish society and politics up to date...

This is a fascinating new examination of one of the most feared and efficient secret services the world has ever known, the Stasi...

This is a fascinating new examination of one of the most feared and efficient secret services the world has ever known, the Stasi...

Exploring violent confrontation between the state and the population in colonial and postcolonial India, this book is both a study of the ways in which governments in India used collective coercion and state violence against the population, and a cultural history of how acts of state violence were i..

Covering the period since 1945 and the end of World War Two this book looks at the huge number of debates, controversies and events that have occured in the field of intelligence and espionage. Always a hidden subject, even the definition of the term is controversial. In this accessible volume, Jeff..

Covering the period since 1945 and the end of World War Two this book looks at the huge number of debates, controversies and events that have occured in the field of intelligence and espionage. Always a hidden subject, even the definition of the term is controversial. In this accessible volume, Jeff..

Teaching History with Film provides a fresh, engaging, and clear overview of teaching with film to effectively enhance social studies instruction...

Teaching History with Film provides a fresh, engaging, and clear overview of teaching with film to effectively enhance social studies instruction...