Austin Dean 
China and the End of Global Silver, 1873-1937 

The first English-language book to examine the crucial part air power played in the Soviet-Afghan War. The Soviet Union”s invasion of Afghanistan was fought as much in the air as on the ground …

The year 1968 was ablaze with passion and mayhem as protests erupted in Paris and Prague, throughout the United States, and in cities on all continents. The Summer Olympic Games in Mexico were to be …

Cyrus the Great was a celebrity of the ancient world, the founder of one of the first world empires in the ancient Near East, whose life and deeds were celebrated through the many stories told about …

The Spanish Second Republic, 1931-1939, has been written about widely and remains mired in antifascist, anti-communist, and historical memory controversies . A deep dive into the Soviet, British inte …