Skip to content
Logo for History Readers
  • Historical Figures
  • U. S. History
  • World History
  • Military History
  • Cultural History
  • Historical Fiction
history reader loggo

Cold War

Life and Death in Berlin: Discovering the City Through the Zeitzeugenbörse

by Sinclair McKay

These were children who had known only a world of violence. Yet amid…
Read the article

Unknown History: The Siege of Berlin in 1948

by Giles Milton

We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
Read the article

Unknown History: Churchill’s Iron Curtain

by Giles Milton

We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
Read the article

Unknown History: The Great Berlin Power Struggle

by Giles Milton

We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
Read the article

Michał Goleniewski: The Best Cold War Spy You’ve Never Heard Of

Goleniewski

by Tim Tate

Sixty years ago the best Cold War spy the West ever had defected…
Read the article

Unknown History: Russia’s Secret Revolutionaries

by Giles Milton

We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
Read the article

Unknown History: Berlin Turns Red

by Giles Milton

We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
Read the article

Unknown History: The Colonel Who Went to War

by Giles Milton

We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
Read the article

Elizabeth Bentley: The True Story That Inspired a Novel

Elizabeth

by Karin Tanabe

When I decided that I wanted to write about a woman in the…
Read the article

The Forgotten Hero of the Cold War

Brigadier General

by Giles Milton

The greatest heroes of the Second World War are rightly celebrated for their…
Read the article
Previous Page1 Page2 Next

New Releases

follow hells
Hitlerrsses
Dirty Tricks book
The Sniper Book
Africatownimg
luck of the drewww

Connect with The History Reader

Facebook-f Twitter

Cold War

Featured Excerpt: President Carter

by Stuart E. Eizenstat

Grounding the B-1 Bomber Exclusive picture of President…
Read the article

Wednesday, Bloody Wednesday

by Tom Clavin

Depiction of the fighting near Dunker Church by Thure…
Read the article

The Finest Rough-and-Tumble Fighter

florence kelley

by Jack Kelly

Florence Kelley’s father, William, taught his daughter to read in 1866 using books…
Read the article

Contrasts in A Place to Hide

by Ronald H. Balson

A Place to Hide is my ninth novel and the seventh set…
Read the article

The Notorious Kid Curry

by Tom Clavin

Kid Curry, born as Harvey Logan. Public domain via…
Read the article

What Can We Learn from Red Dead Redemption?

by Tore C. Olsson

In his new book Red Dead's History, Tore Olsson reveals the gritty and brutal world that…
Read the article

Pat Nixon and “Panda Diplomacy”

by Heath Hardage Lee

As spring came to Washington in 1972, there was little rest for…
Read the article

The Decade in Southern History that (Almost) No One Is Talking About

by Tore C. Olsson

Imagine a bookcase large enough to contain all the works ever written…
Read the article

Connect with The History Reader

Facebook-f Twitter

Other Historical Fiction Titles

Sign Up For The History Reader Newsletter

Sign Up
  • Home
  • Historical Figures
  • U. S. History
  • World History
  • Military History
  • Cultural History
  • Historical Fiction
  • Home
  • Historical Figures
  • U. S. History
  • World History
  • Military History
  • Cultural History
  • Historical Fiction
© 2023 Copyright The History Reader. PRIVACY NOTICE • TERMS OF USE Privacy Notice | Your Privacy Choices Button Image
Facebook-f Twitter
The owner of this website has made a commitment to accessibility and inclusion, please report any problems that you encounter using the contact form on this website. This site uses the WP ADA Compliance Check plugin to enhance accessibility.