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The Modern Middle East

By Ilan Pappé

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-21409-4 (Routledge)

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After Eichmann

Collective Memory and Holocaust Since 1961

Edited by David Cesarani

In 1961 Adolf Eichmann went on trial in Jerusalem for his part in the Nazi persecution and mass murder of Europe’s Jews. For the first...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36015-9 (Routledge)

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Churchill and Spain

The Survival of the Franco Regime, 1940–1945

Edited by Richard Wigg

This thoroughly researched, highly perceptive and utterly gripping study deals with an important aspect of Spanish and British history - Churchill's policy of appeasement toward...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36052-4 (Routledge)

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Origins of the Cold War

An International History

Edited by Melvyn P. Leffler, David S. Painter

The Cold War dominated the world political arena for forty-five years. Focusing on the international system and on events in all parts of the globe,...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34110-3 (Routledge)

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Corporal Hitler and the Great War 1914-1918

The List Regiment

By John F. Williams

Adolf Hitler enlisted in the Bavarian Army in august 1914 as a war volunteer. Fanatically devoted to the German cause, between 1914 and 1918...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35855-2 (Routledge)

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The Guy Liddell Diaries, Volume I: 1939-1942

MI5's Director of Counter-Espionage in World War II

By Nigel West

This is the second volume of Nigel West's acclaimed presentation of these fascinating diaries from the heart of Britain's Second World War intelligence operations.

'No intelligence buff...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35213-0 (Routledge)

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The Legacy of Soviet Dissent

Dissidents, Democratisation and Radical Nationalism in Russia

By Robert Horvath

During the 1970s, dissidents like Sakharov and Solzhenitsyn dominated Western perceptions of the USSR, but were then quickly forgotten, as Gorbachev's reformers monopolised the spotlight....

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33320-7 (Routledge)

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The Falklands Conflict Twenty Years On

Lessons for the Future

Edited by Stephen Badsey, Mark Grove, Rob Havers

A fascinating new insight into the Falklands Conflict, covering every aspect of its origins and the political and diplomatic response to the Argentinean action as well...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35030-3 (Routledge)

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The Royal Navy and Maritime Power in the Twentieth Century

Edited by Ian Speller

This book adopts an innovative new approach to examine the role of maritime power and the utility of navies. It uses a number of case...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35004-4 (Routledge)

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Islamic Fundamentalism since 1945

By Beverley Milton-Edwards

Beverley Milton-Edwards analyzes the roots and emergence of new Islamic movements and the main thinkers that inspired them.

Providing a much-needed historical overview, the main facets...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30173-2 (Routledge)

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