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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
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Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
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Mike's Place: A True Story of Love, Blues, and Terror in Tel Aviv
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3.61 avg rating — 388 ratings
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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
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4.11 avg rating — 6,353 ratings
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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4.24 avg rating — 11,711 ratings
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Battle of the Bulge [The Young Readers Adaptation]
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3.91 avg rating — 195 ratings
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The Prisoners of Breendonk: Personal Histories from a World War II Concentration Camp
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3.99 avg rating — 305 ratings
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Chocolate: Sweet Science & Dark Secrets of the World's Favorite Treat
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3.58 avg rating — 290 ratings
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Lincoln's Spymaster: Allan Pinkerton, America's First Private Eye
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3.79 avg rating — 521 ratings
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Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark
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4.10 avg rating — 699 ratings
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I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives
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4.38 avg rating — 30,089 ratings
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Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler's Army
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4.08 avg rating — 1,575 ratings
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Hitler's Last Days: The Death of the Nazi Regime and the World's Most Notorious Dictator
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3.94 avg rating — 4,373 ratings
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Our Auntie Rosa: The Family of Rosa Parks Remembers Her Life and Lessons
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4.04 avg rating — 77 ratings
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The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk
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4.05 avg rating — 450 ratings
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Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University
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4.27 avg rating — 277 ratings
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Tommy: The Gun That Changed America
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3.63 avg rating — 289 ratings
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America – A YA Historical Biography of Public Health and Human Rights
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3.70 avg rating — 3,890 ratings
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In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers
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3.67 avg rating — 103 ratings
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Tricky Vic: The Impossibly True Story of the Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower
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4.10 avg rating — 1,344 ratings
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Noah Webster: Man of Many Words
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3.82 avg rating — 56 ratings
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FDR and the American Crisis
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3.90 avg rating — 78 ratings
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When the Earth Shakes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
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3.82 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Breakthrough!: How Three People Saved "Blue Babies" and Changed Medicine Forever
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 463 ratings
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