Easternisation - War and Peace in the Asian Century (Rachman Gideon)(Paperback / softback)

Easternisation - War and Peace in the Asian Century (Rachman Gideon)(Paperback / softback)

'A masterly account...the best survey of global affairs I have read for some time' Sunday TimesWITH A NEW PREFACE BY THE AUTHORThe West's domination of world politics is coming to a

Stalingrad (Grossman Vasily)(Paperback)

The prequel to Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate, the War and Peace of the 20th Century, now in English for the first time. Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate has been hailed as a twentieth-century War and Peace. However, Life and Fate is only the second half of a two-part work, the first half of which

Pax Romana - War, Peace and Conquest in the Roman World (Goldsworthy Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Sword And The Spear (Couto Mia)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful evocation of love, loyalty and war in 19th-century

War, Peace and the Women's Institute (Lawson-Reay Barbara)(Paperback / softback)

Cinema and the Cultural Cold War (Lee Sangjoon)(Paperback)

Cinema and the Cultural Cold War explores the ways in which postwar Asian cinema was shaped by transnational collaborations and competitions between newly independent and colonial states at the height of Cold War politics. Sangjoon Lee adopts a simultaneously global and regional approach when

Diaries of Nella Last - Writing in War and Peace (Malcolmson Patricia)(Paperback / softback)

Selections of Nella Last's vivid and moving diaries, written during the Second World War and its aftermath as part of the Mass Observation project. It brings together into a single volume the best of Nella's prolific outpourings, including a great deal of new, unpublished material from the war

Long Shadow - The Great War and the Twentieth Century (Reynolds David)(Paperback / softback)

A controversial and sweeping re-examination of the First World War and its enduring

Rebooting Clausewitz - 'On War' in the Twenty-First Century (Coker Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

An accessible and entertainingly written primer to the most influential book in the history of Western

Basket of Deplorables - Shortlisted for the Edge Hill Prize (Rachman Tom)(Paperback / softback)

Short satirical linked stories on the reaction to Trump, the hypocrisies of liberalism and living in a post-truth

From Cold War to Hot Peace - The Inside Story of Russia and America (McFaul Michael)(Paperback / softback)

History Of The Asian Community In Britain (Visram Rozina)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating look at the history of the Asian community in

Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl (Barnett David)(Paperback / softback)

Great War: The First World War 1914-18 (Brooman Josh)(Paperback / softback)

Practical topic books for key periods in 20th Century

U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century: Empowering Allies and Partners (Denmark Abraham M.)(Paperback)

As the Indo-Pacific emerges as the world's most strategically consequential region and competition with China intensifies, the United States must adapt its approach if it seeks to preserve its power and sustain regional stability and prosperity. Yet as China grows more powerful and aggressive and

Interventions - A Life in War and Peace (Annan Kofi)(Paperback / softback)

Provides a view of global diplomacy during one of the most tumultuous periods in UN history. This title shows readers a world where solutions are available, if we have the will and courage to see them

Ben Fletcher: The Life and Times of a Black Wobbly (Cole Peter)(Paperback)

In the early twentieth century, when many US unions disgracefully excluded black and Asian workers, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) warmly welcomed people of color, in keeping with their emphasis on class solidarity and their bold motto: 'An Injury to One Is an Injury to All!' Ben

A Violent Peace: Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific (Hong Christine)(Paperback)

Global Crisis: War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century (Parker Geoffrey)(Paperback)

An accessible synthesis of the prescient best seller exploring seventeenth-century catastrophe and the impact of climate change First published in 2013, Geoffrey Parker's prize-winning best seller Global Crisis analyzes the unprecedented calamities--revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars,

Hundred Years War Vol 4 - Cursed Kings (Sumption Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

In the early fifteenth century, France had gone from being the strongest and most populous nation state of medieval Europe to suffering a complete internal collapse and a partial conquest by a foreign power. This book tells the story of the destruction of France by the madness of its king and the

War and Peace (Tolstoy Leo)(Paperback / softback)

'If you've never read it, now is the moment. This translation will show that you don't read War and Peace, you live it' The Times Tolstoy's enthralling epic depicts Russia's war with Napoleon and its effects on the lives of those caught up in the

In-Between World Of Vikram Lall (Vassanji Moyez)(Paperback / softback)

'Belonging in a category with Tolstoy's War and Peace, Vassanji's saga is sweeping in scope . . . brilliant'- Janette Turner Hospital in The Globe and

Children born of war in the twentieth century (Lee Sabine)(Paperback)

This book explores the life courses of children born of war in different twentieth-century conflicts, including the Second World War, the Vietnam War, the Bosnian War, the Rwandan Genocide and the LRA conflict. It investigates both governmental and military policies vis- -vis children born of war

Instincts of the Herd in Peace and War (Trotter Wilfred)(Paperback)

Wilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I. He had seen how the various nations had engaged in various forms of propaganda and persuasion in an attempt to goad 'mass man' into supporting their respective causes. To him, it made sense. For years, he had