Books in The Cold War series

Looks at the Cuban Missle Crisis from both the side of the United States and the Soviet Union, including the Bay of Pigs, the Berlin Wall, and the rise of Fidel Castro's Cuba.

Examines the history of conflict in Vietnam, traces the United States involvement from the early 1960s through 1975, and discusses the consequences of the war on both the United States and Vietnam.

Explores the rivalry and tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union stemming from their differing ideologies and discusses the resulting events during the decade after World War II.

Explores why the Cold War ended, including such reasons as the changing relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union, economic problems, and the increase in nuclear weaponry worldwide.

Describes the tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War, detailing key politicians and statesmen involved and the legacy of the conflict.

Describes the collapse of the Soviet Union, detailing notable politicians instrumental in the dissolution and how it affects worldwide politics today.

Presents a narrative of the personalities, political machinations, conflicts, and outcomes of the Cold War from the post-World War II development of the "iron curtain" to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Presents a narrative of the personalities, political machinations, conflicts, and outcomes of the Cold War from the post-World War II development of the "iron curtain" to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Presents a narrative of the personalities, political machinations, conflicts, and outcomes of the Cold War from the post-World War II development of the "iron curtain" to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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