This book provides a comprehensive analysis of international relations during the interwar period from 1919 to 1939. E. H. Carr examines the political, economic, and diplomatic developments that shaped the fragile international order after World War I. The work discusses the consequences of the peace treaties, the rise of new power dynamics, and the failures of collective security leading to Wo…
This book examines the evolution of race and democracy in the global context since World War II. Howard Winant explores the transformation of racial politics, the rise of social movements, and the challenges posed by racial inequality in modern democratic societies. Through historical and comparative analysis, the author argues that race has become a central issue in contemporary global politic…
The book analyzes the economic cost of the Iraq war, detailing the financial burden of the war on the United States, including military spending, future obligations, and the broader economic effects of the conflict.
The book The Soviet Empire: Expansion & Détente is one volume in the Critical Choices for Americans series, which discusses the development of Soviet foreign policy from the beginning of the Cold War to the mid-1970s. This work describes the dynamics of Soviet geopolitical expansion, whether through military influence, ideology, or intervention in various regions of the world. In addition, th…
The First Nuclear World War presents a strategic analysis aimed at preventing future nuclear conflicts and limiting the spread of nuclear weapons. Written by Patrick O’Heffernan, Amory B. Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins, the book explores the political, military, and technological factors that shape global nuclear policy. It examines the dangers posed by nuclear proliferation, the risks of misca…
This book presents a firsthand political and historical account of the Philippines’ struggle and role in Asia during and after the Second World War. Written by Carlos P. Romulo, a prominent Filipino diplomat, soldier, and statesman, the work reflects on the broader Asian conflict against imperialism and totalitarianism, highlighting the Philippine experience as a symbol of democratic resistan…
The Korean War by Kim Chum-kon provides a comprehensive overview of the political, military, and social dimensions of the 1950–1953 conflict that divided the Korean Peninsula. The book examines the origins of the war, the key battles between North and South Korean forces along with international involvement—particularly from the United States, China, and the United Nations Command. Kim high…
America Enters the World is Volume Seven of Page Smith’s multi-volume narrative history of the American people. This volume explores the United States during the Progressive Era and its entry into World War I. Smith examines political reforms, social movements, changing national identity, and the rise of American influence abroad. Through a detailed, story-driven approach, the book traces how…
This book presents the German perspective on the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, and the ensuing 80 days of fighting in France. Written by Paul Carell, a former German propaganda official, this book describes the dynamics of strategy, troop movements, and the experiences of German commanders and soldiers in facing the massive attack that determined the course of World War II. With …
This book analyzes Canada’s political, economic, and diplomatic relations with the Far East during the year 1940, in the context of rising tensions leading to World War II. Written under the Institute of Pacific Relations Inquiry Series, it examines Canada’s strategic interests, trade connections, and evolving foreign policy toward East Asian nations. The work provides historical insight in…