Stout, Jay A. Fortress Ploesti: The Campaign to Destroy Hitler’s Oil. Casemate, 2003.
CHAPTER 11
Brown, Anthony Cave. Bodyguard of Lies. Bantam Books, 1975.
Duffy, James, and Vincent Ricci. Target Hitler. Praeger Publishers, 1992.
Donhof, Marion. Before the Storm. Translated by Jean Steinberg.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Hitler’s Generals. Edited by Correlli Barnett. George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 1989.
Moorhouse, Roger. Killing Hitler: The Plots, the Assassins, and the Dictator Who Cheated Death. Bantam Books, 2006.
CHAPTER 12
Lynch, Grayston L. Decision for Disaster; The Battle of the Bay of Pigs. Pocket Books, 1998.
Pavia, Peter. The Cuba Project: Castro, Kennedy, and the FBI’s Tamale Squad. Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Schlesinger, Arthur M. Jr., A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965.
Time archives.
Weiner, Tim. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the Central Intelligence Agency. Doubleday, 2007.
Wyden, Peter. Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story. Simon and Schuster, 1979.
CHAPTER 13
Borovik, Artyom. The Hidden War: A Russian Journalist’s Account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan. Atlantic Monthly Press, 1990.
Coll, Steve. Ghost Wars: the Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001. Penguin Books, 2004.
Service, Robert. A History of Twentieth-Century Russia. Harvard University Press, 1997.
Tamarov, Vladislav. Afghanistan: A Russian Soldier’s Story. Ten Speed Press, 1992.
Tanner, Stephen. Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the Fall of the Taliban. Da Capo Press, 2002.
CHAPTER 14
Anderson, Duncan. The Falklands War, 1982. Osprey Publishing, 2002.
Middlebrook, Martin. The Fight for the Malvinas. Penguin, 1989.
Romero, Luis Alberto. A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002.
Sunday Times (London) Insight Team. War in the Falklands: The Full Story. Harper and Row, 1982.
Thatcher, Margaret. The Downing Street Years. HarperCollins, 1993.
Winchester, Simon. Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire. HarperCollins, 2003.
CHAPTER 15
Adkin, Mark. Urgent Fury: The Battle for Grenada. Lexington Books, 1989.
Sandford, Gregory, and Richard Vigilante. Grenada: The Untold Story. Madison Books, 1984.
Time archives.
CHAPTER 16
Burke, Justin. Personal memoir (former Moscow correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor).
Doder, Dusko. Shadows and Whispers. Random House, 1986.
Gorbachev, Mikhail. Memoirs. Doubleday, 1996.
New York Times archives on the Web.
Pozner, Vladimir. Eyewitness. Random House, 1992.
Remnick, David. Lenin’s Tomb. Random House, 1993.
Time archives on the Web.
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