Contemporary History 1945-

This book breaks new ground in claiming photo- graphs as valid documentary sources for the historian. Brothers applies her argument with special reference to French and British newspaper images of the Spanish Civil War...

Drawing on a wealth of recent research, this introduction aims to place the Vietnam war within the contexts of European colonization, American cold war strategy and Vietnam's own political history...

Beginning with an exploration into the question of what war is, War and Warfare since 1945 provides a chronological analysis of military history since the end of World War II extending through to an analysis of the limits of modern warfare in the nuclear age with the purpose of examining why war occ..

War in the Modern World since 1815 addresses war as a cultural phenomenon, discusses its meaning in different socities and explores the various contexts of military action...

In War in the Modern World, 1990-2014, Jeremy Black looks at the most modern of conflicts from the perspective that war is a central feature of the modern world. Arguing that understanding non-Western developments is crucial if the potential of Western war-making is to be assessed accurately, the bo..

First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

A comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the modern world, containing more than 500 entries...