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A study of America's involvement in the Cold War, tracing the course of the conflict as it moved from periods of crisis to relative stability, and discussing events that led to the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe.

Traces the friendship between all-American girl Jenny and Sarah, the shy daughter of troubled parents, during the height of the Cold War, a bond that is nearly shattered by Jenny's unexpected fame and plane crash death that Sarah learns a decade later might have been a hoax.

Vladimir Lenin presents an overview of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' socialist program; Marx's philosophical, economic, and social teachings; and the components, sources, and historical development of Marxism.

A reprint of the early twentieth-century text in which Russian leader V. I. Lenin elaborates the principles upon which the Bolshevik, or Communist Party was founded.

Discusses the continuing political struggles dealt with by President John F. Kennedy in the days following the agreement of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to remove nuclear missiles from Cuba in October, 1962.

Uses contemporary documents to explore the development of the Cold War struggle, the consequences in the 1950s and 1960s, and the lasting effects on American social and cultural patterns.

America's Joint Strike Force sends a Special Forces team into Moscow to capture Russian Colonel Pavel Doletskaya, the man who holds the key to Russia's plan to invade America and Europe.

Chronicles the lives of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Adams around the War of 1812.

Provides an account of the last decade of the arms race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, discussing Soviet plans for a "Star Wars" program, their biological weapons, and the doomsday machine known as Dead Hand, and examining the dangers that remained with the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the rush to secure the weapons. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

Examines relations between Russia and Chechnya over the last 150 years and explores how each country was impacted by the fall of the Soviet Union and the role Western states have played in their development.