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The Diary of a Young Girl
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4.20 avg rating — 4,250,521 ratings
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
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4.26 avg rating — 577,681 ratings
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Night
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4.38 avg rating — 1,382,016 ratings
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In Cold Blood
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4.09 avg rating — 741,366 ratings
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Into the Wild
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4.02 avg rating — 1,205,855 ratings
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Hiroshima
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4.06 avg rating — 91,163 ratings
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Columbine
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4.29 avg rating — 103,913 ratings
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that changed America
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 769,207 ratings
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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
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4.16 avg rating — 122,991 ratings
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
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4.01 avg rating — 228,095 ratings
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
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4.25 avg rating — 55,637 ratings
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
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3.88 avg rating — 22,082 ratings
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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
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4.12 avg rating — 119,772 ratings
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The Children's Blizzard
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3.89 avg rating — 13,368 ratings
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
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4.14 avg rating — 82,659 ratings
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The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
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4.14 avg rating — 113,455 ratings
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
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4.16 avg rating — 27,913 ratings
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Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
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4.01 avg rating — 7,827 ratings
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
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4.39 avg rating — 1,006,630 ratings
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
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4.17 avg rating — 120,716 ratings
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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4.13 avg rating — 136,953 ratings
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
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4.05 avg rating — 73,731 ratings
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
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4.13 avg rating — 164,384 ratings
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Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
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4.39 avg rating — 380,133 ratings
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
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4.33 avg rating — 35,324 ratings
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Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus, #2)
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4.43 avg rating — 159,445 ratings
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The Circus Fire: A True Story of an American Tragedy
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3.96 avg rating — 2,847 ratings
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
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4.31 avg rating — 69,621 ratings
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None of Us Were Like This Before: American Soldiers and Torture
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4.12 avg rating — 575 ratings
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The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
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3.98 avg rating — 42,927 ratings
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A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
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4.29 avg rating — 18,096 ratings
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The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg
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4.05 avg rating — 6,279 ratings
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The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
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3.66 avg rating — 4,730 ratings
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Green River, Running Red
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20,801 ratings
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The Johnstown Flood
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4.13 avg rating — 25,883 ratings
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Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
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3.94 avg rating — 1,076 ratings
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The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance that Changed the World
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4.04 avg rating — 1,718 ratings
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Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
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4.18 avg rating — 3,644 ratings
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The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire
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4.25 avg rating — 766 ratings
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
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4.16 avg rating — 195,406 ratings
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
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4.36 avg rating — 55,331 ratings
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Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family
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4.31 avg rating — 66,648 ratings
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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
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4.39 avg rating — 29,567 ratings
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What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American GI in World War II France
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3.93 avg rating — 398 ratings
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Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux
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4.12 avg rating — 18,962 ratings
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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4.30 avg rating — 125,960 ratings
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Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
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4.13 avg rating — 4,805 ratings
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Who Killed Bobby?: The Unsolved Murder of Robert F. Kennedy
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4.14 avg rating — 133 ratings
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A Night to Remember
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4.10 avg rating — 30,000 ratings
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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4.13 avg rating — 815,366 ratings
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102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
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4.30 avg rating — 12,843 ratings
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Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
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4.03 avg rating — 5,237 ratings
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The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
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4.17 avg rating — 3,215 ratings
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Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
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4.07 avg rating — 12,394 ratings
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The Orphan Conspiracies: 29 Conspiracy Theories from The Orphan Trilogy
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3.85 avg rating — 454 ratings
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Tell It to the World: International Justice and the Secret Campaign to Hide Mass Murder in Kosovo
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4.28 avg rating — 172 ratings
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The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
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3.75 avg rating — 845 ratings
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
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3.74 avg rating — 15,025 ratings
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The Warning: Accident at Three Mile Island
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4.15 avg rating — 115 ratings
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BLOOD IN ZION: How the Jewish Guerrillas Drove the British Out of Palestine
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4.07 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
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4.40 avg rating — 103,573 ratings
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
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4.47 avg rating — 177,622 ratings
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The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery
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3.47 avg rating — 9,748 ratings
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Bloody British History: Liverpool
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4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
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4.22 avg rating — 37,378 ratings
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
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4.50 avg rating — 48,787 ratings
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Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
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4.17 avg rating — 35,184 ratings
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When I Fell From the Sky
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3.74 avg rating — 4,252 ratings
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The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome
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3.95 avg rating — 389 ratings
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The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy
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4.18 avg rating — 15,299 ratings
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The Complete Jack the Ripper
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3.86 avg rating — 2,125 ratings
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The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
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4.09 avg rating — 69,792 ratings
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Rising Tide: the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America
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4.22 avg rating — 5,915 ratings
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Twilight of Empire: The Tragedy at Mayerling and the End of the Habsburgs
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3.99 avg rating — 890 ratings
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Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop
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3.95 avg rating — 9,631 ratings
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The Blood of Emmett Till
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4.27 avg rating — 9,056 ratings
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When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace
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4.13 avg rating — 4,420 ratings
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The love of the truth; sound of the last trump
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Shadow Play: The Unsolved Murder of Robert F. Kennedy
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3.98 avg rating — 126 ratings
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Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living
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3.84 avg rating — 1,572 ratings
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Blood-red Desert Sand (Cassell Military Trade Books)
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4.35 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing
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3.43 avg rating — 10,580 ratings
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The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II
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3.89 avg rating — 9,099 ratings
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Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters (Magic Tree House Research Guide, #15)
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4.06 avg rating — 656 ratings
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Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
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4.20 avg rating — 8,343 ratings
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Something in the Woods is Taking People
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3.54 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People
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4.32 avg rating — 2,705 ratings
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Ashes And Blood: The British Army In South Africa, 1795 1914
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4.26 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
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4.11 avg rating — 24,208 ratings
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Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
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4.35 avg rating — 20,547 ratings
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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4.18 avg rating — 58,848 ratings
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The Fate of the Romanovs
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4.08 avg rating — 905 ratings
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All the Countries: And the Few We Never Got Round To
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3.73 avg rating — 746 ratings
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War Child: A Child Soldier's Story
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4.10 avg rating — 2,173 ratings
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The Reagan Casualties: Overseas Atrocities of the Great Communicator
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4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Oh What a Slaughter: Massacres in the American West: 1846--1890
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3.48 avg rating — 768 ratings
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The Great Hunger: Ireland 1845 - 1849
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4.17 avg rating — 1,303 ratings
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Mysterious Things in the Woods
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3.54 avg rating — 168 ratings
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What It is Like to Go to War
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4.01 avg rating — 9,929 ratings
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The Theory and Practice of Hell: The German Concentration Camps and the System Behind Them
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4.24 avg rating — 811 ratings
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