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The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
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Brothers York
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4.23 avg rating — 1,064 ratings
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The Earl in Black Armor
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Don't Read Poetry: A Book About How to Read Poems
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3.75 avg rating — 428 ratings
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The English Press: A History
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Governing the Ungovernable: Institutional Reforms for Democratic Governance
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3.65 avg rating — 191 ratings
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A Rich and Tantalizing Brew: A History of How Coffee Connected the World
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4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Socialism: The Failed Idea that never Dies
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4.04 avg rating — 292 ratings
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1931: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler
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3.91 avg rating — 267 ratings
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The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age
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3.92 avg rating — 1,408 ratings
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The Deepest Border: The Strait of Gibraltar and the Making of the Modern Hispano-African Borderland
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4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The World of the Crusades
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3.52 avg rating — 87 ratings
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
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4.36 avg rating — 1,781 ratings
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The Baltic Story: A Thousand-Year History of Its Lands, Sea and Peoples
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3.53 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Gilgamesh: The Life of a Poem
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3.93 avg rating — 276 ratings
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The Great Cauldron: A History of Southeastern Europe
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4.25 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Up In Arms: How The Bundy Family Hijacked Federal Lands, Outfoxed the Federal Government, and Ignited America's Patriot Militia Movement
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4.02 avg rating — 145 ratings
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The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630–1865
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3.96 avg rating — 252 ratings
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The Regency Years: During Which Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights, Byron Makes Love, and Britain Becomes Modern
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3.92 avg rating — 883 ratings
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Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force
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4.32 avg rating — 6,521 ratings
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1939: The World We Left Behind
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4.08 avg rating — 350 ratings
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Westminster Abbey: A Church in History
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4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
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4.06 avg rating — 1,922 ratings
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Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America's Xanadu
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3.87 avg rating — 220 ratings
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The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
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3.86 avg rating — 9,042 ratings
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Revolutionary Brothers: Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, and the Friendship that Helped Forge Two Nations
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3.88 avg rating — 241 ratings
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Empires of the Weak: The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World Order
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3.66 avg rating — 269 ratings
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The End of Killing: How Our Newest Technologies Can Solve Humanity’s Oldest Problem
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4.09 avg rating — 80 ratings
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The First Wave: The D-Day Warriors Who Led the Way to Victory in World War II
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4.30 avg rating — 3,271 ratings
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Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation
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4.17 avg rating — 557 ratings
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The Greco-Persian Wars: A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the Achaemenid Empire and the Greek City-States, Including the Battle of Marathon, ... Plataea, and More
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4.02 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Bourbon King: The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition's Evil Genius
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3.67 avg rating — 310 ratings
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Fighting the People's War: The British and Commonwealth Armies and the Second World War
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4.18 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The War for the Seas: A Maritime History of World War II
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4.25 avg rating — 201 ratings
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Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic
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3.72 avg rating — 161 ratings
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D-Day Through German Eyes: How the Wehrmacht Lost France
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4.14 avg rating — 285 ratings
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Through Adversity: Britain and the Commonwealth's War in the Air 1939-45
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4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea
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4.16 avg rating — 1,046 ratings
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In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny. A Literary Biography of the Two Great Romans
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3.74 avg rating — 830 ratings
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How to Be a Dictator: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
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3.69 avg rating — 2,780 ratings
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El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America
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4.01 avg rating — 713 ratings
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Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein
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3.94 avg rating — 1,446 ratings
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Defying Hitler: The Germans Who Resisted Nazi Rule
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4.18 avg rating — 432 ratings
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The Origin of Empire: Rome from the Republic to Hadrian
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3.78 avg rating — 98 ratings
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1956: the year Australia welcomed the world
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3.38 avg rating — 21 ratings
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The American Duchess: The Real Wallis Simpson
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3.98 avg rating — 1,054 ratings
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Chastise: The Dambusters Story 1943
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4.15 avg rating — 1,560 ratings
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White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue... and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation
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4.13 avg rating — 1,667 ratings
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Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation
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3.90 avg rating — 298 ratings
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King and Emperor: A New Life of Charlemagne
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3.61 avg rating — 255 ratings
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Cherry Ingram
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3.89 avg rating — 1,375 ratings
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Maoism: A Global History
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3.98 avg rating — 1,284 ratings
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Hitler: A Global Biography
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3.91 avg rating — 149 ratings
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Boss of the Grips: The Life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal
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3.92 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Where Soldiers Lie
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4.11 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Liberation of Paris: How Eisenhower, de Gaulle, and von Choltitz Saved the City of Light
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Chanel's Riviera: Peace and War on The Côte d’Azur
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3.67 avg rating — 1,579 ratings
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Capetian France 987–1328
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3.75 avg rating — 80 ratings
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Beyond the Thirty-Nine Steps: A Life of John Buchan
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4.27 avg rating — 59 ratings
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The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
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3.82 avg rating — 27,720 ratings
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Appeasement: Chamberlain, Hitler, Churchill, and the Road to War
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4.37 avg rating — 1,595 ratings
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Singapore: A Modern History
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3.85 avg rating — 116 ratings
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Michael Tippett: The Biography
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4.25 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition
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4.46 avg rating — 3,812 ratings
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Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country
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3.82 avg rating — 919 ratings
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The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11
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4.72 avg rating — 44,492 ratings
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One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon
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4.14 avg rating — 2,025 ratings
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1941: The Year Germany Lost the War
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4.18 avg rating — 634 ratings
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The Accursed Tower: The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
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3.95 avg rating — 725 ratings
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Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
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4.05 avg rating — 1,267 ratings
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Women to the Front: Australian Women Doctors of the First World War
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3.87 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Tehran Children: A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey
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4.13 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Abandoned Palaces: Great Houses, Mansions, Estates and Hotels Suspended in Time
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3.89 avg rating — 61 ratings
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American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race
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4.17 avg rating — 3,369 ratings
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Introduction to Transgender Studies
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4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings
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We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride In The History of Queer Liberation
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4.63 avg rating — 445 ratings
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Margaret Tudor: The Life of Henry VIII's Sister
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3.92 avg rating — 153 ratings
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The Emergence of the English
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4.08 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Romanland: Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium
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4.35 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Eight Years to the Moon: The History of the Apollo Missions
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4.27 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present
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3.91 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Seeing Trees: A History of Street Trees in New York City and Berlin
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3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Who Dares Wins: Britain, 1979-1982
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4.52 avg rating — 701 ratings
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Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter
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3.71 avg rating — 756 ratings
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The World at War, 1914–1945
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The Tragedy of Empire: From Constantine to the Destruction of Roman Italy
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3.86 avg rating — 193 ratings
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Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community
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3.74 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Merchants of Truth: The Business of Facts and The Future of News
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3.74 avg rating — 677 ratings
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France in the World: A New Global History
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3.92 avg rating — 208 ratings
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To Turn the Whole World Over: Black Women and Internationalism
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4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Nuclear Spies: America's Atomic Intelligence Operation against Hitler and Stalin
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3.67 avg rating — 154 ratings
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Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
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4.04 avg rating — 472 ratings
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Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists Are Changing the World from the Tweets to the Streets
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4.24 avg rating — 695 ratings
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The Tragic Daughters of Charles I: Mary, Elizabeth & Henrietta Anne
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3.75 avg rating — 114 ratings
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The Last Card: Inside George W. Bush's Decision to Surge in Iraq
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3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings
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In the Closet of the Vatican: Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy
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3.84 avg rating — 3,070 ratings
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Following in the Footsteps of Edward II: A Historical Guide to the Medieval King
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3.95 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Eight Days at Yalta: How Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin Shaped the Post-War World
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4.20 avg rating — 489 ratings
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Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Life in War, Law, and Ideas
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4.23 avg rating — 618 ratings
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Bluff City: The Secret Life of Photographer Ernest Withers
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3.91 avg rating — 103 ratings
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