It was nonfiction, not fiction or poetry, that granted entree to Iowa City in the mid-1990s to the aspiring essayist John D’Agata, who would soon enough out-snob the best of us.

The Cold War, the nearly 50-year ideological struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union, produced subterfuge, espionage, and proxy wars, but thankfully it did not lead to World War ...

Author Neil Sheehan examines the trickery, secrecy and rivalries in developing ICBMs in the Cold War struggle against the Soviet Union.

Eric Larson, author of “In the Garden of Beasts” and other best-selling nonfiction works, picks his favorite nonfiction books of all time.

Threads may not be the most popular war film, but its harrowing content is an immensely powerful testament to Cold War fears.

The rivalry between United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War, was the defining geopolitical relationship for decades. On occasion, you still get a film dealing with the United States and ...

It’s perhaps fitting that this year full of paranoia – about threats real and imagined – would see the publication of a trove of non-fiction about espionage and the Cold War. Dare I say ...

However, this curated list of all-time best non-fiction works can help both newcomers to the genre and avid readers find their next engrossing title.

Anne Searcy, “Ballet in the Cold War” Both the Americans and the Soviets imagined that their 1960 dance exchanges would be good propaganda.

The 5 best fiction books of 2021, according to Mark Athitakis As 2021 comes hobbling to an end, we ask four book critics to pick their favorites from a very fruitful year.