The Cold War, 1945–1972 by Ralph B. Levering offers a concise and analytical overview of the political, diplomatic, and ideological tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union during the early decades of the Cold War. As part of The American History Series, the book provides a clear narrative covering the origins of the conflict, the development of containment policies, crises suc…
We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History offers a groundbreaking reinterpretation of the Cold War using newly available archival evidence from the former Soviet Union, China, and Eastern Europe. John Lewis Gaddis analyzes the ideological, political, and strategic forces shaping the global conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. The book re-examines major events—including the …
The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1941–1947 is a seminal historical study by John Lewis Gaddis, examining the political, diplomatic, and strategic roots of the early Cold War. Drawing on American, Soviet, and British archives, Gaddis analyzes how wartime alliances transformed into geopolitical rivalry. The book explores key decisions by Roosevelt, Truman, Stalin, and other po…
The book provides a dramatic narrative of the First Battle of the Marne in 1914, a decisive engagement that halted the German advance toward Paris during the early phase of World War I. Georges Blond recounts the political tensions, military movements, strategic decisions, and human stories behind the battle. Through vivid descriptions, he portrays the French and British armies’ desperate def…
The Real History of World War II offers a comprehensive and visually rich reexamination of the global conflict that shaped the modern world. Written by historian Alan Axelrod, the book presents key events, battles, political decisions, and turning points of the Second World War through accessible narrative supported by maps, photographs, and archival materials. Axelrod challenges conventional i…
The Lusitania Disaster examines the dramatic sinking of the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania by a German U-boat in 1915 and its far-reaching effects on international diplomacy and modern warfare. Thomas A. Bailey and Paul B. Ryan analyze political, military, and intelligence factors surrounding the tragedy, revealing how the incident influenced U.S.–German relations and contributed to shifti…
International War: An Anthology and Study Guide is a comprehensive collection of scholarly writings examining the origins, dynamics, and consequences of war in the international system. Edited by Melvin Small and J. David Singer, the volume brings together influential essays from leading researchers in political science, history, and international relations. The anthology explores major themes …
The Origins of the Cold War (Second Edition), edited by Thomas G. Paterson, is a comprehensive scholarly collection examining the political, ideological, and diplomatic roots of the Cold War. Drawing from key historical documents, essays, and analyses written by leading historians, the book explores how tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated after World War II, ultima…
Robert Hamilton's World War One: The Great Battles presents a visual and narrative depiction of the major battles of World War I. Through archival photographs and concise historical commentary, the book depicts battlefield conditions, military strategies, and the experiences of soldiers in the global conflict that occurred from 1914–1918. It provides an in-depth look at the dynamics of trench…
Robert Hamilton's World War One: Life in the Trenches offers a visual and narrative look at the lives of soldiers on the front lines during World War I. Through archival photographs and historical commentary, the book depicts the conditions of the trenches, the soldiers' daily routines, the physical and psychological challenges, and the military strategies that evolved during the war. It provid…