This engaging introduction by Caroline Kennedy-Pipe explores the origins of the Cold War, highlighting the key ideas and personalities behind the U.S.-Russia conflict. It offers valuable insights for understanding contemporary global issues and the lessons that can be drawn from this historical period.
Focusing on the British Army's involvement in the Northern Ireland conflict, this book explores its historical roots within the Anglo-Irish Troubles. It goes beyond military strategies and sectarian violence, examining the broader implications of how democratic nations respond to political violence and ethnic conflict. By situating the military intervention in a wider context, it offers insights into the challenges faced by states dealing with internal disorder over the past 25 years.