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Watchmen
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Watchmen

By Alan Moore , Dave Gibbons (illustrator) ,

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Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History
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Korea's Place in the Sun

By Bruce Cumings ,

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Blind Man's Bluff : The Untold Story of Cold War Submarine Espionage
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Blind Man's Bluff

By Sherry Sontag , Christopher Drew ,

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The Untouchable
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The Untouchable

By John Banville ,

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Fail-Safe
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Fail-Safe

By Eugene Burdick , Harvey Wheeler ,

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Cold Warrior: James Jesus Angleton - The CIA's Master Spy Hunter
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Cold Warrior

By Tom Mangold ,

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The Prodigal Spy
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The Prodigal Spy

By Joseph Kanon ,

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The Chairman: John J. McCloy & the Making of the American Establishment
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The Chairman

By Kai Bird ,

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Cold Harbour
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Cold Harbour

By Jack Higgins ,

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Stalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939-1956
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Stalin and the Bomb

By David Holloway ,

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KGB: The Inside Story of its Foreign Operations from Lenin to Gorbachev
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KGB

By Christopher Andrew , Oleg Gordievsky ,

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The Miracle Game
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The Miracle Game

By Josef Skvorecky ,

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Secrets: The CIA's War at Home
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Secrets

By Angus MacKenzie ,

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The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America
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The Closed World

By Paul Edwards ,

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Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
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Generation X

By Douglas Coupland ,

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Making a Real Killing: Rocky Flats and the Nuclear West
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Making a Real Killing

By Len Ackland ,

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How We Survived Communism & Even Laughed
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How We Survived Communism & Even Laughed

By Slavenka Drakulić ,

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Who Paid the Piper? : CIA and the Cultural Cold War
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Who Paid the Piper?

By Frances Stonor Saunders ,

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Japan and the Wider World: From the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present
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Japan and the Wider World

By Akira Iriye ,

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Lords of the Lake: The Naval War on Lake Ontario, 1812-1814
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Lords of the Lake

By Robert Malcomson ,

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The Stars, Like Dust
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The Stars, Like Dust

By Isaac Asimov ,

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Molehunt: The Secret Search for Traitors That Shattered the CIA
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Molehunt

By David Wise ,

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Dashing Through the Snow, the Story of the Jr. Iditarod
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Dashing Through the Snow, the Story of the Jr. Iditarod

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The Specter of Communism: The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1953
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The Specter of Communism

By Melvyn P. Leffler ,

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Funeral in Berlin
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Funeral in Berlin

By Len Deighton ,

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Faces of Internationalism: Public Opinion and American Foreign Policy
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Faces of Internationalism

By Eugene R. Wittkopf ,

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Where the Boys Are: Cuba, Cold War and the Making of a New Left
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Where the Boys Are

By Van Gosse ,

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Kolymsky Heights
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Kolymsky Heights

By Lionel Davidson ,

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The Last Battle
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The Last Battle

By Cornelius Ryan ,

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Courage in a Dangerous World: The Political Writings of Eleanor Roosevelt
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Courage in a Dangerous World

By Eleanor Roosevelt ,

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The Time of Our Time
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The Time of Our Time

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Eyeball to Eyeball: The Inside Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Eyeball to Eyeball

By Dino A. Brugioni ,

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A Constructed Peace: The Making of the European Settlement, 1945-1963
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A Constructed Peace

By Marc Trachtenberg ,

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Spencerville
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Spencerville

By Nelson DeMille ,

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The Dark Side of Camelot
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The Dark Side of Camelot

By Seymour M. Hersh ,

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History and Strategy
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History and Strategy

By Marc Trachtenberg ,

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Moscow - The Turning Point: The Failure of Hitler's Strategy in the Winter of 1941-42
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Moscow - The Turning Point

By Klaus Reinhardt , Karl B. Keenan (translator) ,

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The War That Never Was
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The War That Never Was

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A Fragile Relationship
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A Fragile Relationship

By Harry Harding ,

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Hope is not a Method
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Hope is not a Method

By Gordon R. Sullivan , Michael V. Harper (contributor) ,

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