Corn Crusade: Khrushchev's Farming Revolution in the Post-Stalin Soviet Union is the first history of Nikita Khrushchev's venture to cover the Soviet Union in corn, a crop common globally but hitherto rare in his country. Lasting from 1953 until 1964, this crusade was an emblema…
Baseret på tidligere hemmelige dokumenter, interview og personlige beretninger beskrives Berlinkrisen i 1961 og dens betydning for den kolde krig
The war for Korea, 1945-1950: a house burning
Undersøgelse og analyse af de internationale og indenrigspolitiske begivenheder i Korea 1945-1950, der førte til Koreakrigen 1950 - 1953.
Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineers At the dawn of the space age, technological breakthroughs in Earth orbit flight were both breathtaking feats of ingenuity and disturbances to a delicate g…
Ideen om "Isbryderen, Hitler i Stalins politiske kalkyle" var årsagen til at den sovjetiske generalstabsofficer Viktor Suworows - under psydonym, grundet bogens kontroversielle påstande - søgte og fik asyl i England i 1978. Bogen har stor tyngde i beskrivelse af flere typer af d…
Poland and Russia have a long relationship that encompasses centuries of mutual antagonism, war, and conquest. The twentieth century has been particularly intense, including world wars, revolution, massacres, national independence, and decades of communist rule--for both countri…