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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
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4.35 avg rating — 6,428 ratings
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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 — 387 ratings
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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
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4.11 avg rating — 6,307 ratings
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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4.24 avg rating — 11,554 ratings
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Battle of the Bulge [The Young Readers Adaptation]
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3.93 avg rating — 187 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 — 304 ratings
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Chocolate: Sweet Science & Dark Secrets of the World's Favorite Treat
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3.58 avg rating — 286 ratings
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Lincoln's Spymaster: Allan Pinkerton, America's First Private Eye
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3.79 avg rating — 517 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 — 696 ratings
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I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives
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4.38 avg rating — 29,727 ratings
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Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler's Army
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4.08 avg rating — 1,565 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 — 4,334 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 — 445 ratings
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Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University
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4.26 avg rating — 270 ratings
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Tommy: The Gun That Changed America
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3.62 avg rating — 287 ratings
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Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
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3.70 avg rating — 3,875 ratings
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In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers
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3.66 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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3.89 avg rating — 76 ratings
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When the Earth Shakes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
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3.82 avg rating — 110 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 — 460 ratings
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