The most popular cold War books of 2025

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 2025.

Cover of A Vatican Atlantic Alliance Pius XII and the Role of US Papal Diplomats in the Cold War

A Vatican Atlantic Alliance Pius XII and the Role of US Papal Diplomats in the Cold War

Autori Vari

Published 2025

142 pages

Cover of Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Volume 06, Nuremburg 14 November 1945-1 October 1946

Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Volume 06, Nuremburg 14 November 1945-1 October 1946

Published 2025

564 pages

Cover of King of Kings

King of Kings

Scott Anderson

Published 2025

512 pages

Cover of Soviet Cold War Pilot The Memoirs of a Soviet Air Defence Fighter Pilot

Soviet Cold War Pilot The Memoirs of a Soviet Air Defence Fighter Pilot

Sérgio Santana, Oleg Vydrenok

Published 2025

224 pages

Cover of U.S. Defense Policy toward Israel

U.S. Defense Policy toward Israel

Daniel J. Samet

Published 2025

Cover of Women March For Peace

Women March For Peace

Denise M. Lynn

Published 2025

Cover of Essential Speeches Of The Cold War

Essential Speeches Of The Cold War

Brennan, Sean (Sean Philip)

Published 2025

Cover of Cold War Museology

Cold War Museology

Published 2025