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Abyss: World on the Brink, The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

By Max Hastings

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On 1945-1955

By Barbara Leaming

Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction

By Jim Downs (Assistant Professor of History and American Studies, Assistant Professor of History and American Studies, Connecticut College, New York, NY)

The Cold War: A New Oral History

By Bridget Kendall

Kursk: Film tie-in

By Robert Moore

Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Guns of the Soviet Union

By Mike Guardia, Mr Henry Morshead

T-64 Battle Tank: The Cold War's Most Secret Tank

By Steven J. Zaloga (Author), Ian Palmer (Illustrator)

Churchill and the Bomb in War and Cold War

By Kevin Ruane (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)

Trinity: The Treachery and Pursuit of the Most Dangerous Spy in History

By Frank Close

The Cold War: A New Oral History of Life Between East and West

By Bridget Kendall

A Short History of Russia

By Mark Galeotti

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By Ben Macintyre

Strange Days Indeed: The Golden Age of Paranoia

By Francis Wheen

Student Support Materials for History - Edexcel A2 Unit 3 Option E2: A World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1944-90

By Bunce, Robin, Mitchell, Andrew, Gallagher, Laura, Leonard, Angela, Robin Bunce, Andrew Mitchell, Laura Gallagher

Spymaster: The Life of Britain's Most Decorated Cold War Spy and Head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield

By Martin Pearce

Know Your Enemy: The Rise and Fall of America's Soviet Experts

By David C. Engerman (Professor of History, Professor of History, Brandeis University)

The Cold War

By John Lewis Gaddis

Buried Glory: Portraits of Soviet Scientists

By Istvan Hargittai (University Professor, University Professor, Institute of General and Analytical Chemistry, Budapest Technical University)

Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess

By Andrew Lownie

The Mitrokhin Archive II: The KGB in the World

By Christopher Andrew

The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West

By Christopher Andrew, Vasili Mitrokhin

A Brief History of the Spy: Modern Spying from the Cold War to the War on Terror

By Paul Simpson

Oxford AQA History for A Level: The Cold War 1945-1991 Revision Guide

By Alexis Mamaux

Stalin's Agent: The Life and Death of Alexander Orlov

By Boris Volodarsky (Independent Intelligence Analyst, Independent Intelligence Analyst)

Oxford IB Diploma Programme: The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries Course Companion

By Alexis Mamaux

Is Russia Fascist?: Unraveling Propaganda East and West

By Marlene Laruelle

Edexcel GCSE History (9-1): Superpower relations and the Cold War 1941-91 Student Book

By Tim Williams, Kat O'Connor

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells & the Hunt for Putin’s Agents

By Corera, Gordon

London Calling: Britain, the BBC World Service and the Cold War

By Alban Webb

The CIA Book Club

By Charlie English