Robert Kagan
Hopes for a new peaceful international order after the end of the Cold War have been dashed by sobering realities: Great powers are once again competing for honor and influence. Nation-states remain as strong as ever, as do the old, explosive ... [... more]
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Denis Smith
is a writer and political scientist, recently retired from the University of Western Ontario. He has published four highly praised books, including works on the FLQ crisis of 1970 and Canadian diplomacy during the Cold War. His most recent book, ... [... more]
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Tony Hiss / AUTHOR CATALOG
Tony Hiss lives in New York City. is Tony Hiss's remarkable memoir of the trial and imprisonment of one of the most famous victims of the Cold War witch-hunts: his father. Tony Hiss was seven years old when Whittaker Chambers first accused Alger ... [... more]
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Brent Scowcroft
It was a pivotal administration in the history of American foreign policy--for... click for more> George Bush and Brent Scowcroft "The most important book yet written about the end of the Cold War." -The New York Tmes Book Review -Eugene V. . [... more]
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Jack Matlock
, Jack F. Matlock, Jr., gives an eyewitness account of how the Cold War ended, with humankind declared the winner. As Reagan's principal adviser on Soviet and European affairs, and later as the U.S. ambassador to the U.S.S.R., Matlock lived ... [... more]
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General J. Jumper
From the late 1960s until the end of the Cold War, the United States Air Force acquired and flew Russian-made MiG jets, culminating in a secret squadron dedicated to exposing American fighter pilots to enemy technology and tactics. Red Eagles ... [... more]
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Andrew Brookes
The best of the three RAF jet bombers in the early years of the Cold War, the Vulcan was designed as the Avro 698, and possessed fighter-like maneuverability at low level despite its size. First flown in August 1952, the Vulcan entered service in ... [... more]
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Lionel Trilling
Published in 1947, as the cold war was heating up, Lionel Trilling's only novel was a prophetic reckoning with the bitter ideological disputes that were to come to a head in the McCarthy era. The Middle of the Journey revolves around a political ... [... more]
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Gordon R. Sullivan
Since the end of the Cold War, the United States Army has been reengineered and downsized more thoroughly than any other business. In the early 1990s, General Sullivan, army chief of staff, and Colonel Harper, his key strategic planner, took the ... [... more]
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Marc Spitz
Welcome to the big Reagan '80s, where ketchup is a vegetable and the Cold War looms large and chilly. If like Joe Green you were coming of age during this boom era, your main concerns include one... click for more> Taking us back to late '70s and ... [... more]
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Thomas Fleming
Stephen E. Ambrose, Caleb Carr, Thomas Fleming and Victor Hanson Even fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, it is still hard to grasp that we no longer live under its immense specter. For nearly half a century, from the end of World War II ... [... more]
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Malachi Martin
The Cold War has ended. With a scope and daring not possible until now, an unlikely international alliance of top-level political, financial, and religious interests sees the way clear at last to its ultimate goal: the establishment of a single ... [... more]
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