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Book Cover of For Peace and Money French and British Finance in the Service of Tsars and Commissars By: Jennifer Siegel
12/15/2014: Hot off the Presses: Peace, Money, and Tsars
Cover of The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall by Mary Elise Sarotte.
…And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: A History of Contingency and Happenstance
"Mauerspecht" [Wall Pecker] 1989
“Remember, Remember the 9th of November”: The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Cover of The Baron's Cloak by William Sunderland.
An Imperial Person
Monument with figures dressed as pop culture figures like Superman, Santa, and Ronald McDonald
1989: The Year That Changed It All
Press coming from Sochi during the recent Olympic cycle
2/21/14: On Distorting Russia
Tank in Syria
The Syrian Civil War: Alawites, Women's Rights, and the Arab Spring
Photo of William Colby
Casting the Long Shadow of the CIA
Iranian postage stamp commemorating the shooting down of Iran Air 655 in 1988.
Viewpoint Iran: The Past and Present of the U.S.-Iran Standoff
Euro coins.
European Disunion: The Rise and Fall of a Post-War Dream?
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Chairman Kim Jong Un of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea attend a working lunch in Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea on October 7, 2018.
Kim Jong-un and the “Madman Theory” of Diplomacy
The Postcolonial State in Africa: Fifty Years of Independence, 1960-2010, by Crawford Young Book Cover.
Fifty Years and Counting
A rendering of the Grand Renaissance Dam.
Who Owns the Nile? Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia’s History-Changing Dam
This Cold War-era poster carries the slogan 'Chairman Mao is the great savior of the revolutionary peoples of the world' and an illustration of African freedom fighters reading a copy of Mao's little book of quotations.
A New World Order? Africa and China
The aurora borealis over the Arctic
Climate Change, Russia, and the Race for the Arctic
A Sea Fight with Barbary Corsairs by Laureys a Castro, c. 1681
Hostage Taking in Algeria Is a 200-Year-Old Story
Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam, by Lien-Hang T. Nguyen Book Cover.
Hanoi Central
The sickle and hammer on a Soviet Union flag from the 1930s.
A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (The New Cold War History)
Poster with a patriotic theme to save food (1917), issued when domestic food restrictions were applied to support the war effort.
The “Invisible Guest” World Food Campaign of the 1920s Should Be a Model for Us Today
This detail from an early-20th-century image over the entrance to an arms factory in Belgium depicts a European arms manufacturer selling a gun to a darker-skinned purchaser in an exotic setting.
"Merchants of Death": The International Traffic in Arms
Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger, by Bruce Kuklick book cover.
Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger
Review of Ho Chi Minh: A Biography, by Pierre Brocheux (translation by Claire Duiker) Book Cover
Ho Chi Minh: A Biography
The Sino-Soviet Split: Cold War in the Communist World, by Lorenz M Luthi Book Cover
Clashing Shades of Red
Cover of Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750 by Odd Arne Westad.
Putting the Middle Kingdom in the Middle