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The Man Who Saved The World
At the time, most people were blissfully unaware of it, but 1983 became probably the closest the world got to nuclear war since the Cuban...

Andrew Long Books
Oct 6, 20247 min read
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The Cold War in Berlin, Formula 1 and Nazi Germany
Sometimes when researching my books my various interests pleasantly collide. Yesterday while reading up on US Army installations in Cold...

Andrew Long Books
Dec 22, 20214 min read
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Why did Ulbricht build his Wall?
Sixty years ago, on Sunday 13 August 1961, the citizens of Berlin woke up to a whole new reality – a divided city. In the early hours of...

Andrew Long Books
Aug 15, 20219 min read
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From Armchair Historian to Published Author
My interest in the Cold War began back in 1986 when I visited West Berlin on, of all things, an orchestra tour. We were playing a series...

Andrew Long Books
Mar 24, 20214 min read
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Writing to an existing book format
Cold War Berlin: An Island City Volume 1 is part of the Europe@War series from Helion. I was initially concerned that writing to an...

Andrew Long Books
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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Book Launch!
Welcome to my virtual book launch, for Cold War Berlin: An Island City Volume 1. A book written in lockdown and launched in lockdown, so...

Andrew Long Books
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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