Product Description: Discussing a rarely researched aspect of the Cold War, this volume uses new material to examine how the United States trade embargo on the Soviet Union and communist China severed relationships with Europe, particularly focusing on Great Britain...read more

Product Description: Robert Gordon Menzies has been a dominant figure of Australian international history in the 20th century. From his first government's attempts to keep Japan out of World War II to his last government's decision to send a battalion to Vietnam in 1965, Menzies' international policies were the subject of both praise and criticism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book traces the history of Australia's highly secret Intelligence Security Organisation. Established in the early days of the Cold War, like most intelligence organisations working under covert conditions, it exceeded the vague powers entrusted to it...read more