Beyond the Wall A History of East Germany
Katja Hoyer
2023 · 2025 edition
512 pages
The most popular cold War books of 2023
Books about the Cold War cover the decades when the West and the Soviet bloc faced each other across a divided world. Spies, nuclear fear, walls and proxy wars fill histories and novels alike. The era produced some of the best thrillers ever written. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.
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Attack Warning Red! How Britain Prepared for Nuclear War
Julie McDowall
Published 2023
246 pages
Walking the Iron Curtain A 3,000-Mile Journey Through the End and Afterlife of the Cold War
Timothy Phillips
Published 2023
480 pages
The Red Hotel Moscow 1941, the Metropol Hotel, and the Untold Story of Stalin's Propaganda War
Alan Philps, Alan Philips
Published 2023
464 pages
The Hungry Season A Journey of War, Love, and Survival
Lisa M. Hamilton
Published 2023
355 pages
The Picnic A Dream of Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain
Matthew Longo
2023 · 2024 edition
304 pages
The Pledge to America
Drago Dzieran
2023 · 2025 edition
272 pages
Germany in the World A Global History, 1500-2000
David Blackbourn
Published 2023
774 pages
In the Shadow of Fear
Nick Bunker
Published 2023
496 pages
KGB Man The Cold War's Most Notorious Soviet Agent and the First to be Exchanged at the Bridge of Spies
Cecil Kuhne
Published 2023
208 pages
Neither Confirm Nor Deny How the Glomar Mission Shielded the CIA from Transparency
Todd Bennett
Published 2023
384 pages
Cold Peace
Michael W. Doyle
Published 2023
336 pages
Judgment and Mercy The Turbulent Life and Times of the Judge Who Condemned the Rosenbergs
Martin J. Siegel
2023 · 2025 edition
448 pages
Vietnam Combat Firefights and Writing History
Robin Bartlett
Published 2023
264 pages
Mushroom Cloud Book I of the First Strike Series
Thomas J Yeggy
Published 2023
380 pages
When the Sickle Swings Stories of Catholics Who Survived Communist Oppression
Kristen Theriault
Published 2023
208 pages
Hong Kong Media and Asia's Cold War
Poshek Fu
Published 2023
235 pages
Containing History How Cold War History Explains US-Russia Relations
Stephen P. Friot
Published 2023
418 pages
A Lost Peace Great Power Politics and the Arab-Israeli Dispute, 1967-1979
Galen Jackson
Published 2023
260 pages
Celluloid Democracy Cinema and Politics in Cold War South Korea
Hieyoon Kim
Published 2023
182 pages
Half Century, Baby! - Fifty Years of the Grumman F-14 Tomcat
David Parsons, Mads Bangsø
Published 2023
250 pages
China's New Navy
Xiaobing Li
Published 2023
336 pages
Black Cats of Osan U-2 Spy Plane Escapades and Calamities in Korea
Rick Bishop
2023 · 2025 edition
288 pages
Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust A History
Jason Lantzer
2023 · 2025 edition
216 pages