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World War II in 500 Photographs
Time-Life Books

World War II in 500 Photographs

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If you're intrigued by history and appreciate the power of photography, this book will engross you. Each photograph is a portal into the moments that shaped our world today. Not only does it make history accessible, but it also allows you to witness the emotion and reality of the era. This isn't just a read; it's a visual journey.

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The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.

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The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
George Packer

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.

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Season of the Witch
Matt Ralphs

Season of the Witch

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If you're captivated by the allure of the arcane, "Season of the Witch" is your gateway to understanding the enigmatic world of magical folk. It’s a bewitching read that paints a vivid picture of how witches have been viewed throughout history, from feared entities to symbols of empowerment. The illustrations complement the rich tapestry of stories, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the evolution of witchcraft and its place in various cultures. It could change the way you think about magic, one page at a time.

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Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors - Thryft
James D. Hornfischer

Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors

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If you have a thirst for naval history mixed with human endurance, "Ship of Ghosts" is a remarkable journey you won't want to miss. Hornfischer has a talent for weaving intimate details with grand historical events, making the experiences of the USS Houston's crew both personal and epic. It's a powerful narrative that captures heroism amidst the tragedy of war.

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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era - The Oxford History of the United States - Thryft
James M. McPherson

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era - The Oxford History of the United States

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As someone interested in the rich tapestry of American history, "Battle Cry of Freedom" is not just another historical account. McPherson masterfully weaves together complex political movements, the realities of military strategy, and the human element of warfare to bring the Civil War period to life. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to deepen your understanding of this pivotal era, this book will surely captivate and educate you with its in-depth analysis and engaging narrative.

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At the Highest Levels: The Inside Story of the End of the Cold War - Thryft
Michael R. Beschloss, Strobe Talbott

At the Highest Levels: The Inside Story of the End of the Cold War

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance of diplomacy and the subtle machinations that shape our world, "At the Highest Levels" will be an engrossing read. Michael R. Beschloss gives you a front-row seat to the shadowy moves and pivotal decisions that led to the end of the Cold War, making complex history accessible and compelling.

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The Defeat of the Spanish Armada - Thryft
Garrett Mattingly

The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

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If you're fascinated by maritime history and the pivotal battles that alter the course of nations, "The Defeat of the Spanish Armada" is a must-read. Garrett Mattingly weaves a compelling narrative that not only immerses you in the political intrigue of the 16th century but also gives an exhilarating account of this crucial encounter at sea. You'll find yourself right in the heart of the action, understanding the strategies that led to one of the most famous naval victories in history.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II - Thryft
Mitchell G. Bard

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want a thorough understanding of World War II. With detailed explanations of the war's causes, battles, weaponry, and the human cost, it offers a comprehensive perspective. It also sheds light on the horrors of Hitler's genocide against the Jewish people and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Packed with charts, maps, photos, and indexes, it provides a wealth of information to dive into and discover the significance of this monumental period in history.

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Odette
Jerrard Tickell

Odette

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.

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Last Word - Thryft
Robert K. Tanenbaum, Mark Lane, Oliver Stone

Last Word

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If you're intrigued by alternative historical narratives and unafraid of diving into complex conspiracy theories, "Last Word" could be a riveting choice. Mark Lane guides you through a courtroom drama that touches the very foundations of American history, offering perspectives often left out of mainstream discussions. The book's exploration of the CIA's intricate involvement in the Kennedy assassination is bound to keep you turning pages.

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.

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Slave : The True Story of a Girl's Lost Childhood and Her FIght for Survival - Thryft
Mende Nazer, Damien Lewis

Slave : The True Story of a Girl's Lost Childhood and Her FIght for Survival

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If you're drawn to powerful stories of survival and human spirit overcoming great adversity, Mende Nazer's "Slave" is a compelling choice. Her firsthand account of modern-day slavery is as educational as it is heart-wrenching, providing a sobering insight into a grim world that still exists. It's an important read for anyone interested in human rights and the strength of the human will to break free and reclaim dignity and freedom.

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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.

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The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
Boris Johnson

The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures, "The Churchill Factor" by Boris Johnson, with his unique brand of enthusiasm and wit, offers a deep dive into Winston Churchill's monumental impact on the world. Johnson explores Churchill's legacy with a personal touch that's both engaging and enlightening, a good read for anyone interested in leadership and history through a modern lens.

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Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War
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Jake Wood

Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War

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If you've ever been curious about the true grit of military life and the deep aftermath of warfare, "Among You" might just hold your attention captive. Jake Wood doesn't just paint a picture of the battlefield; he takes you into the very psyche of a soldier coping with PTSD. It's a raw, uncut journey that manages not only to depict heroism but to also humanize the often-unseen battles fought long after the guns fall silent.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
Neil Sheehan

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

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This isn't just another military history book—it’s a vivid and personal narrative that exposes the deep flaws and human failures within the Vietnam War through John Vann’s eyes. Neil Sheehan gives us a front-row seat to the political intrigue and moral conflicts that Vann encountered, making it poignant for anyone interested in the truth behind the grand narratives of war and the complex human stories often lost in the shadow of geopolitics.

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Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt - Thryft
Robert Lacey

Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt

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If you resonate with the tapestry of England's history, this book might be your next favorite read. Robert Lacey has a remarkable gift for storytelling, making the historical figures and pivotal events from Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt come alive in a way that is both educational and immensely engaging. It's history told with vim and vigor, ideal for anyone looking to dive into the ancestral sagas that shaped a nation.

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Liberty! The American Revolution - Thryft
Thomas Fleming

Liberty! The American Revolution

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If you have an interest in the birth of the United States, "Liberty! The American Revolution" could be quite engaging for you. This book dives into the historical details of how America fought for and achieved independence, offering a vivid account that compliments the PBS series. It's a treasure trove for history buffs looking for a comprehensive narrative that brings to life the characters and conflicts of the time.

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The World of Downton Abbey
Jessica Fellowes

The World of Downton Abbey

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If you're touched by the elegant charm of "Downton Abbey," this gem by Jessica Fellowes takes you deeper into its grandeur. It's a delightful companion for fans, enriching your series experience with secrets and backstage insights that you'd treasure. Immerse yourself in the show's historical tapestry, feeling ever closer to your favorite characters and their world.

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Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I
George Morton-Jack

Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I

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If you're keen on military history and unexplored stories, "Army of Empire" will be a gripping read. It sheds light on the vital yet often overlooked role played by the Indian Army during the First World War. The book brings forward a rich narrative filled with details that have been left out of the mainstream historical texts, offering a new perspective on the global conflict.

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Pillar of Fire					America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.

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The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.

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Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
John Lahr

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.

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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.

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Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War
Michael Dobbs

Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War

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If you're a history buff who craves an in-depth look at one of the most transformative periods of the 20th century, "Six Months in 1945" is for you. Michael Dobbs offers a detailed, character-driven narrative that brings to life the critical moments where victory morphed into a new global tension. It's as much about the intricate dance of diplomacy as it is about the personalities that shaped our world.

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In the Name of Love and Other True Cases - Thryft
Ann Rule

In the Name of Love and Other True Cases

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This book is a must-read for fans of true crime who enjoy delving deep into captivating stories of deceit and vengeance. Ann Rule masterfully weaves together the mysterious disappearance of Jerry Harris with a thrilling investigation led by an FBI agent. Through her vivid storytelling, Rule exposes the dark secrets of a seemingly perfect life, revealing the unimaginable depths of human malevolence. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as you follow Susan's relentless pursuit of truth and justice, fueled by her unwavering love for her vanished husband.

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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The visceral truth of Loyd's experiences makes "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" a gripping account that reveals the harrowing reality of modern conflict. If you’re looking to understand the deep personal impacts of war, the blurred lines between brutality and compassion, and the raw emotional turmoil that comes with being on the frontline, this book will take you there. While its truths are heavy, its candid and poetic storytelling resonates, offering a stark perspective that's both enlightening and unforgettable.

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Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades - Thryft
John J. Robinson

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

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If you're fascinated by tales of chivalry and historical intrigue, "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" will captivate your imagination. Robinson crafts a meticulous portrayal of the Knights Templar set against the backdrop of the Crusades, with a mix of valor, conspiracy, and drama that keeps readers entrenched in the medieval world. It's a dive into history that feels like a novel but is grounded in extensive research.

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Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
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Tim Weiner

Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Betrayal taps into a vein of real-world intrigue with the utmost authenticity. The story of Aldrich Ames isn't just a tale of espionage; it's a deep dive into the shadows of the CIA and a revealing account of a historic breach of trust. Anybody interested in spy games, cold hard facts, and a narrative that unpacks a complex web of deception will find this book gripping. For those fascinated by espionage or the mechanics of intelligence agencies, it's a sobering lesson in vulnerability and the dark side of loyalty.

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White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, and Vengeance in Colonial America - Thryft
Stephen Brumwell

White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, and Vengeance in Colonial America

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If you're intrigued by the untold narratives of early American history, "White Devil" provides a compelling dive. Author Stephen Brumwell doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of colonial warfare. For you, as a reader who appreciates historical authenticity peppered with gripping storytelling, this book could be a revelation, shedding light on the grim events that provided the backdrop for classics like "The Last of the Mohicans."

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Jungle Soldier - Thryft
Brian Moynahan

Jungle Soldier

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If you're drawn to stories of sheer determination and survival against the odds, "Jungle Soldier" won't disappoint. Freddy Spencer Chapman's life reads like fiction, but his extraordinary exploits during World War II in occupied Malaya are historical fact. As a guerrilla soldier, his journey is not just about combat, it's about resilience in the harshest conditions imaginable. This book gives due homage to a hero whose physical and mental endurance transcends the average wartime tale.

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The Greatest Generation
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Tom Brokaw

The Greatest Generation

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The Greatest Generation is a heartfelt tribute to the resilient men and women who became heroes during WWII. This book showcases the personal stories of people who were transformed by their experiences, providing readers with a glimpse into the sacrifices, triumphs, and challenges of an incredible generation. It's an emotional and inspiring read that will make you appreciate the enduring spirit of these heroes and the society they rebuilt.

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At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 - Thryft
Taylor Branch

At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68

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If you're looking to dive deep into the pivotal era of the Civil Rights Movement, "At Canaan's Edge" is a profound choice. Taylor Branch's narrative of Martin Luther King's last years not only captures the intensity of his fight for equality and justice but also examines how his ideals and activism expanded beyond border, influencing the fight against the Vietnam war and shaping his complex relationship with political leaders. It's a touching, detailed chronicle for those who cherish historical accuracy intertwined with compelling storytelling.

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To Catch a King: Charles II's Great Escape
Charles Spencer

To Catch a King: Charles II's Great Escape

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"To Catch a King" tells a riveting historical tale of survival and cunning. If you're fascinated by royal history and tales of narrow escapes, this insightful account of Charles II's flight after the Battle of Worcester will keep you on the edge of your seat. Earl Charles Spencer's narrative brings to life a tense chapter in British history with a detail and vigor that's usually reserved for thrillers.

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Hudson and Maria							- Historymakers - Thryft
John Charles Pollock

Hudson and Maria - Historymakers

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If you're captivated by narratives of love standing strong against adversity, "Hudson and Maria" would resonate with you. Hudson Taylor's and Maria Dyer's bond becomes even more poignant when woven into their daring missionary endeavors in Imperial China. Through their steadfast faith and commitment to each other, this couple exemplifies partnership at its most profound amidst the trials of evangelism and cultural resistance. Consider this read a journey through a historical love story that also offers inspiration for devoted and purposeful living.

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Richard III: The Maligned King - Thryft
Annette Carson

Richard III: The Maligned King

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If you've ever questioned the notorious reputation of Richard III, portrayed by Shakespeare as a malevolent hunchback, this book will be a revelation. Annette Carson cuts through centuries-old assumptions, leaning on documented evidence to present a more nuanced historical portrait. It's a must-read if you're keen on medieval mysteries or simply love when detective work meets history. Carson drags history into the courtroom and places traditional storytelling on trial, inviting you for an intriguing read that might just change your perspective on a maligned king.

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The Terrible Hours - Thryft
Peter Maas

The Terrible Hours

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"The Terrible Hours" is a thrilling non-fiction book that tells the story of a daring rescue mission led by U.S. naval officer Charles "Swede" Momsen, who risks his life to save the crew of a sunken submarine. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in gripping real-life tales of courage and heroism. The author, Peter Maas, expertly captures the tension and danger involved in submarine rescues, making for a truly unforgettable reading experience.

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First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS - Thryft
Duncan Falconer

First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS

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If you find the precision and rigor of elite military units fascinating, "First Into Action" offers an intimate glimpse into the world of the Special Boat Services (SBS). Duncan Falconer doesn't just recount operations; he immerses you in the SBS’s unique culture, showcasing the contrast between their team ethos and the SAS's individualism. It's more than a memoir; it's a tribute to the unseen sacrifices of these elite mariners.

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Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean

Young Men & Fire

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.

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Berlin Diaries 1940-1945 - Thryft
Marie Vassiltchikov

Berlin Diaries 1940-1945

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If you're drawn to the gritty details of history told through personal narratives, "Berlin Diaries 1940-1945” might resonate with you. Marie Vassiltchikov provides a unique perspective as a White Russian princess in the midst of war-torn Europe, grappling with moral complexities while offering an intimate glimpse into the civilian life under the Third Reich. It's a humanizing portrayal of resilience and the often morally ambiguous nature of war.

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Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume - Thryft
Douglas Southall Freeman

Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume

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If you're interested in American history and want to delve into the life of one of its most storied military figures without the commitment of a multi-volume work, this condensed version of Freeman's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography could be a perfect fit. It offers a comprehensive and humanizing portrait of General Lee, providing a nuanced understanding of the man and the Civil War era.

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The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome - Thryft
Alessandro Portelli

The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome

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This book would capture you with its poignant recollection of a tragic historical event, offering you a mosaic of personal narratives that not only document a massacre but also encapsulate the resilience of the human spirit. It’s an enlightening journey through the collective memory of Rome, revealing the complexities of war and its aftermath on individuals and society. If you have a profound interest in history told through the raw, real voices of those who lived it, this text will move you deeply.

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Pursuit: The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck - Thryft
Ludovic Kennedy

Pursuit: The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck

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If you're drawn to the grandeur of naval history and heroic tales from World War II, you'll be engrossed by "Pursuit." Ludovic Kennedy deftly combines rich historical detail with a narrative that captures the high-stakes chess game at sea. The fate of nations hanging on naval prowess and the human cost of war underscore every page, making it not just informative but also a poignant read.

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Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 - Thryft
Piero Gleijeses

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954

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If you have an interest in Central American history or the dynamics of international intervention, "Shattered Hope" could provide you with a well-researched and impassioned account of a significant period in Guatemala's past. Piero Gleijeses's approach lends both an academic and a human perspective to the story of a promising government's fall, offering insights that are just as relevant now as they were poignant then. This book might not only educate you but also evoke a deeper understanding of the complexities behind political upheavals and the far-reaching impacts of foreign interference.

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Bravo Two Zero : The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq - Thryft
Andy McNab

Bravo Two Zero : The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq

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This book is a must-read for fans of military memoirs and action-packed true stories. Based on a real-life mission, Bravo Two Zero takes readers behind enemy lines in Iraq with a squad of British Special Forces. The author, Andy McNab, shares a no-holds-barred account of their harrowing journey, including capture and torture. The book showcases the resilience and bravery of these soldiers, making it a gripping and unforgettable read for anyone interested in military history or personal accounts of courage and survival.

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Alcatraz Believe It or Not
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If you're fascinated by the macabre and crave a peek behind the curtain of history's most infamous island prison, "Alcatraz Believe it or Not" will be the ticket. T.C. Bakker provides a collection of unnerving, true stories that could change the way you envision Alcatraz, shifting its image from just a landmark to a treasure trove of dark tales.

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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir
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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

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"The Best We Could Do" offers a window into the soul-stirring experiences of a refugee family. Thi Bui’s debut is a powerful graphical memoir that tugs at the heart with its deep examination of family ties, personal identity, and the pains of displacement. The artwork complements the narrative, offering a visceral experience that connects you to the complexities of immigration and the intricacies of familial love. If you're drawn to stories that humanize history and personalize the immigrant experience, this book's poignant narrative and visual storytelling will resonate with you.

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Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken : A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the true story of human resilience. Hillenbrand’s meticulous and dramatic retelling of Zamperini’s tale will keep readers gripped from start to finish. The book’s unflinching portrayal of a man’s triumph over inhuman treatment will inspire readers for years to come.

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Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The Daughters Of Kobani - A Story Of Rebellion, Courage, And Justice

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This book is a captivating and empowering account of the courageous women who defied all odds to stand up against ISIS. It not only sheds light on the terrifying reality of war but also celebrates the power of women as leaders and fighters. Through their unwavering determination and sacrifice, these women not only fought for their own liberation but also became a symbol of hope for women everywhere. Prepare to be inspired by their remarkable journey of resilience and the unwavering pursuit of justice.

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