Robert Kagan
Hopes for a new peaceful international order after the end of the Cold War have been dashed by sobering realities: Great powers are once again competing for honor and influence. Nation-states remain as strong as ever, as do the old, explosive ... [... more]
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Ice Station Zebra
From Amazon.com: Out of step with the public mood when it was released in 1968, Ice Station Zebra has held up decently as a Guy's Movie. Based on an Alistair MacLean novel, the film is half submarine picture and half spy puzzler, short on action but long [... more]
CDN$18.70
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Robert Cowley
Stephen E. Ambrose, Caleb Carr, Thomas Fleming and Victor Hanson Even fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, it is still hard to grasp that we no longer live under its immense specter. For nearly half a century, from the end of World War II ... [... more]
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Thomas Fleming
Stephen E. Ambrose, Caleb Carr, Thomas Fleming and Victor Hanson Even fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, it is still hard to grasp that we no longer live under its immense specter. For nearly half a century, from the end of World War II ... [... more]
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Malachi Martin
The Cold War has ended. With a scope and daring not possible until now, an unlikely international alliance of top-level political, financial, and religious interests sees the way clear at last to its ultimate goal: the establishment of a single ... [... more]
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Gene Eisman
The extraordinary saga that gripped the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War—galvanized by the Sputnik launch in 1957, and culminated by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon in 1969—is chronicled in this uniquely ... [... more]
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Marc Spitz
Taking us back to late '70s and early '80s Hollywood-pre-crack, pre-AIDS, pre-Reagan- Welcome to the big Reagan '80s, where ketchup is a vegetable and the Cold War looms large and chilly. If like Joe Green you were coming of age during this boom ... [... more]
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Von Hardesty
The extraordinary saga that gripped the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War—galvanized by the Sputnik launch in 1957, and culminated by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon in 1969—is chronicled in this uniquely ... [... more]
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Barcelona (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Writer and director Whit Stillman (Metropolitan, The Last Days of Disco) offers up this poignant and cutting romantic 1990 comedy set in the magical southern Spanish metropolis, a city in the midst of cultural and political upheaval. [... more]
CDN$24.98
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Fail-Safe
Amazon.com Essential Video: It's Dr. Strangelove, but without the laughs. Fail Safe, made within a year of Strangelove and at the height of cold war atomic anxiety, posits a similar nightmare scenario. A U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered toward Moscow, [... more]
CDN$22.97
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Dangerous Moves
SMART COLD WAR SPY GAMES: The full metaphorical symbolism of an international chess tournament played against cold war intrigue is perfectly realized in DANGEROUS MOVES (Home Vision Entertainment). Winner of 1985's Best Foreign Film Oscar©, the [... more]
CDN$34.99
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Pickup On South Street
From Amazon.com: Director Sam Fuller's biggest success of its time (and, superficially at least, his most conventional film) is the l953 noir effort Pickup on South Street. Candy (Jean Peters) has her purse picked on the subway by small-time thief and ex- [... more]
CDN$49.99
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