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Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides - Thryft
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship - Thryft
Lynda Page | Headline Paperbacks

Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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"Any Old Iron" is a tale of raw emotional struggle during the challenging post-war era, resonating deeply with anyone who's faced adversity and the need to rebuild. Kelly's journey, entwined with themes of love and redemption, paints a vivid picture of the human spirit’s tenacity. It's a reminder of how, even in the darkest times, new beginnings can blossom with the support of those around us. This book would comfort those who've been through tough times, offering a story of hope and the power of perseverance.
The Boer War - Thryft

The Boer War

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As a fan of history, you'll find Winston Churchill's "The Boer War" a captivating read. His robust narrative brings the gritty realities of war to life, allowing you to experience the events as if you were witnessing them alongside Churchill himself. The book not only offers an authentic journalistic perspective but also showcases the early style of one of the 20th century's most significant figures.
The High Graders
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The High Graders

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking for a classic Western that blends mystery with an evocative depiction of human emotions and frontier life, "The High Graders" might just be the book you want to saddle up with tonight. Louis L'Amour's storytelling is as robust as the Old West itself, delivering a tale of moral complexity steeped in the transformative era of boomtown chaos. Unraveling this mystery will give you a sense of the struggles and the resilience of those who lived through America's westward expansion.
The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril - Thryft
Paul Malmont | Simon & Schuster

The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommended for fans of pulp fiction and mystery who enjoy meta-literary examination and a blend of real life characters with fictional epic.
The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children - Thryft
Lady Colin Campbell | Blake Publishing Ltd

The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Perhaps you're intrigued by the enigmatic lives of British royalty. "The Royal Marriages: Private Lives of the Queen and Her Children" by Lady Colin Campbell offers a rare glimpse into the private lives that usually stay behind palace doors. It's a candid illustration of royal marriages, soaked with details that any enthusiast of royal history or drama would appreciate.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is a gripping tale that takes you on a journey filled with love, war, and tyranny. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references. The book's unique feature is its characters and their development, especially of Princess Larsa, who transforms from a naive princess to a fierce warrior, showcasing the strength and courage of women. This book has received great reviews for its insightful themes and captivating storytelling.
Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves - Thryft

Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of internal security issues, particularly ones that have shaped modern India, this book offers a comprehensive exploration. It's an insightful pick to grasp the origins, evolution, and potential resolutions for insurgency, backed by the unique perspective of someone with a military background. The blend of historical context with strategy and policy analysis could equip you with a nuanced understanding of counter-insurgency efforts.
Year And A Day - Thryft
Virginia Henley | Island Books

Year And A Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommended for fans of Scottish historical romance. Year and a Day tells the story of Lynx de Warenne, a fierce warrior who takes possession of Jane Leslie's castle. A handfasting proposition leads to a passionate love affair that unfolds amidst the turmoil of war and treachery. Readers will appreciate the authentic depiction of medieval Scotland and the sensual, believable romance between the protagonists.
Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series) - Thryft
Basil Miller | Bethany House Pub

Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series)

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're inspired by stories of indomitable spirit and dedication, Mary Slessor's biography will surely resonate with you. Her perseverance in the face of daunting challenges and her commitment to understanding and improving the lives of West African tribes is not just a history lesson. It’s a powerful testament to human kindness and the potential to make a difference despite overwhelming odds.
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades
Jonathan Riley-Smith | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of medieval history, this book offers a full dive into the Crusades with rich illustrations to guide you. It's a vivid retelling that marries educational depth with visual storytelling, giving you both a scholar's overview and a tourist's experience right from your armchair.
Lotus and the Storm
Lan Cao | Penguin Books

Lotus and the Storm

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"Lotus and the Storm" weaves an evocative tapestry of memory and loss against the backdrop of post-war resettlement. It speaks to those interested in the human side of historical events, enveloping readers in personal stories of resilience. Lan Cao's prose promises a poignant journey through the lingering shadows of the Vietnam War, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates a narrative that marries the personal with the political.
And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America - Thryft
Rosario Santos | Four Walls

And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book could be a good read for you if you are intrigued by the untold stories of Central America's tumultuous past. Through powerful narratives, the author brings to light the harsh realities of massacres, guerrilla warfare, and the effects of a fragile economy on the oppressed. Prepare to be moved by the enduring spirit of the characters as they navigate through family life, depression, and the fight for justice.
Huang Hua Memoirs: Contemporary History and Diplomacy of China - Thryft

Huang Hua Memoirs: Contemporary History and Diplomacy of China

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Huang Hua Memoirs is a must read for history buffs interested in the liberation of China. It is a first-hand account of Huang Hua, a typical Chinese progressive intellectual, who actively participated in the struggle for China's liberation. The book is written in bilingual format and provides an in-depth insight into the history and diplomacy of China. It gives readers a chance to learn about the country's past and take inspiration from an individual who dedicated his life to the cause of China's independence.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China
Marina Warner | Vintage

The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're fascinated by tales of power and historical personalities, "The Dragon Empress" is a must-read. Marina Warner brings to life the controversial Empress Dowager Tz'u-Hsi with vivid detail, set against the backdrop of a China on the cusp of monumental change. It's a biography that reads like an intricate drama, filled with intrigue and the weight of an empire in flux.
Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey - Thryft
Leonard Lundn | Lundn Pr

Cockpit of the Revolution - The War for Independence in New Jersey

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If you're captivated by the underappreciated intricacies of how local history shapes broader national narratives, "Cockpit of the Revolution" is a meticulous deep dive that won't disappoint. Leonard Lundin unfurls the fabric of New Jersey's critical contribution to America's fight for independence with such vividness that you might feel like you're marching alongside Washington's troops. It's a must-read for any Revolutionary War enthusiast who wishes to grasp the full spectrum of economic, political, and social undercurrents that forged the United States.
The Girl from Snowy River (The Matilda Saga, #2) - Thryft
Jackie French | Harpercollins Publishers Australia Pty Limited

The Girl from Snowy River (The Matilda Saga, #2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to tales that weave history with heart and a bit of poetry, "The Girl from Snowy River" might be your next favorite read. Flinty's fierce determination to preserve her family and farm captures the essence of Australian resilience. The rugged beauty of the Snowy Mountains becomes a character itself, as this novel pays homage to a land and legacy that enchants and tests its people. Jackie French ensures each page is imbued with a spirit of adventure and the grim yet hopeful realities of post-war Australia.
Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News - Thryft
Todd Andrlik | Sourcebooks

Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine reading the actual news from the Revolutionary War as it unfolded. This book puts you in the shoes of an 18th-century reader, offering an immersion that's hard to find. Historians chip in, providing insight, but the real draw is the eyewitness vibe—it's history coming alive, straight from the source. You're not just learning; you're experiencing.
Questions and Answers : Kings Castles - Thryft
Wendy Madgwick | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Questions and Answers : Kings Castles

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- If you're a fan of medieval history and architecture, this book is a must-read. The author breaks down the history of castles and the people who lived in them in a fun and engaging way, with plenty of illustrations and diagrams to help you visualize. - This book is perfect for both kids and adults who are interested in castles, and it would make a great addition to any classroom or personal library.
Opium - Thryft
Colin Falconer | Coronet Books

Opium

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Opium could be a good read for those who enjoy stories of adventure and intrigue, with a touch of romance. The book takes the reader on a journey through various locations, from the mountains of Laos to the cityscape of San Francisco, as the main characters navigate the dangerous world of drugs and crime. The unique feature of this book is its vivid descriptions of the drug trade and its impacts. Readers may find themselves captivated by the way the author portrays the various characters and their motivations, as well as the complex plot that unfolds throughout the book.
Dragon Bones - Thryft
Lisa See | Century

Dragon Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Dragon Bones is a thrilling mystery that combines ancient myths and contemporary anxieties. The book delves into the depths of China's history, culture, ecology, and politics, making it an ideal read for anyone interested in an adventure with a historical backdrop. The book is action-packed with a storyline that revolves around murder, betrayal, greed, and power, featuring a cast of intriguing characters.
Tribute to Her Majesty
Don; Lemoine, Serge Coolican | Windward/scott Publishing

Tribute to Her Majesty

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If you're someone who admires the British Monarchy, particularly the late Queen Elizabeth II, 'Tribute To Her Majesty' offers a rich, pictorial journey through her life. It's a fitting homage that encapsulates her legacy, encapsulated in a time capsule from 1986. This book offers a nostalgic and respectful exploration of her early years as Queen, her impact, and how she was perceived during her reign.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad  | Simon & Schuster

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.
Hitler's Generals - Thryft
Barnett Correlli | Phoenix Giants

Hitler's Generals

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by military history and the figures that shaped the darkest moments of the 20th century, "Hitler's Generals" provides an enthralling exploration. It's not just about tactics and battles; it dives into the psyche and decisions of WWII's infamous leaders, revealing both brilliance and complicity in a stark, thought-provoking manner. Perfect for pondering the complexities of leadership and morality in times of war.
The Templar Legacy - Thryft

The Templar Legacy

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a wild treasure hunt across Europe. The author skillfully weaves together history, mystery, and suspense, keeping you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. If you love stories that delve into ancient secrets and hidden treasures, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the world of the Knights Templar and the race against time to uncover their legendary legacy.
The River Devil - Thryft
Diane Whiteside | Kensington

The River Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The River Devil is a book for those who enjoy historical romance with a thrilling twist. The unique setting of a steamboat adds an exciting element to the story. Readers will be drawn to the passionate relationship between the strong-willed characters, and the danger lurking around every bend in the treacherous Missouri River will keep them on the edge of their seat. Overall, The River Devil is a thrilling and romantic read.
A Whispered Name: A Novel
William Brodrick

A Whispered Name: A Novel

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal redemption, "A Whispered Name" could resonate deeply with you. Father Anselm's investigation into allegations against a revered figure opens a door to the past, exposing the moral complexities of war and the weight of conscience. It's a story that might make you ponder the hidden battles individuals face and the power of truth to redefine our understanding of heroism.
A Distant Connexion - Thryft
Petra Nash | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A Distant Connexion

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Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales) - Thryft
Allan Zullo | Scholastic Inc.

Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales)

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The raw courage detailed in "Vietnam War Heroes" will resonate with anyone interested in military history or heroic narratives. Allan Zullo's compilation of ten real-life accounts captures the harrowing experiences of soldiers and airmen in the Vietnam War, offering a deeply personal look into their valorous acts under dire circumstances. It could serve as an emotional and eye-opening read for you, as the stories highlight the human spirit's capacity for bravery in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Regards from Serbia
Aleksandar Zograf | Top Shelf Productions

Regards from Serbia

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If you're drawn to personal narratives that pierce through the abstraction of war, "Regards From Serbia" might resonate deeply with you. Aleksandar Zograf offers a window into the immediate, lived experience of conflict, where the lines between the mundane and the terrifying are blurred. The authenticity of his comic strips, paired with real-time e-mails, provides a raw, unfiltered look at the impact of war on the day-to-day life of an individual.
The Illustrated Dictionary of Modern Weapons
Ray Bonds | Salamander Books

The Illustrated Dictionary of Modern Weapons

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If you're a military buff or someone fascinated by the mechanics of modern warfare, this illustrated dictionary will be a treasure trove for you. It offers detailed visuals and insights into the tools that shape global conflicts. Imagine having a resource that provides you with a deeper understanding of the firepower and technology used on today's battlefields—this book is that resource.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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John Boyne | Random House Uk

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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If you're looking for a book that blends the innocence of youth with the stark horrors of history, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a poignant choice. It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust seen through the eyes of a child, making the complex emotions of the era accessible. The friendship that forms across a devastating divide is heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving a lingering impact on its readers.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
The First Fast Draw
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The First Fast Draw

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Louis L'Amour's "The First Fast Draw" is a must-read if you're into classic Western action with a twist. Cullen Baker's character development, as he masters the art of the fast draw, stands as a testament to the human spirit's resilience and ingenuity. Set against the gritty background of a post-Civil War America, this tale portrays the fierce determination to claim what's yours and the drive to innovate for survival. It's a swift journey through gun smoke and redemption that'll grip you till the last page.
Earth Dragon, Fire Hare - Thryft
Ken Catran | Harpercollins New Zealand

Earth Dragon, Fire Hare

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into less-explored historical events and human connections across cultural divides, "Earth Dragon, Fire Hare" might captivate you. Ken Catran presents a poignant narrative set against the complex backdrop of the Malayan conflict. The fates of a Kiwi soldier and a Chinese Malay fighter are told with an intensity and depth that not only educate but also move you, making this book a hidden gem for those interested in the personal dimension of warfare.
Weapons of Elite Forces
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David Miller | Smithmark Books

Weapons of Elite Forces

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For military enthusiasts interested in learning about international elite forces and their weapons, this book provides detailed specifications, capabilities and illustrations of the major weapons used. A comprehensive guide that is sure to impress and educate.
The Rabbit House
Laura Alcoba | Granta Books

The Rabbit House

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'The Rabbit House' would resonate with you if you are moved by stories of childhood overshadowed by historical events. Laura Alcoba narrates her experience growing up during Argentina's Dirty War with a contemplative innocence that offers a poignant contrast to darker political undercurrents. This book's stark truth and delicate prose might just transport you to a time of personal struggle and resilience, seen through a child's eyes.
Storm Warning - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Harpercollins

Storm Warning

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Storm Warning is a riveting tale that transports readers back to WWII and follows the journey of twenty-two men and five nuns as they battle to survive amid chaos and destruction. Jack Higgins paints vivid images of the horrors of war and skillfully weaves together the stories of the characters, each with their unique personalities and motivations, into a powerful narrative. If you are a fan of historical fiction, especially WWII stories with a touch of adventure and suspense, then Storm Warning is definitely the book for you.
Death of a Perm Sec - Thryft

Death of a Perm Sec

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If the intricacies of political power plays and backdoor deals pique your interest, "Death of a Perm Sec" is a compelling dive into the shadowy realms where morality is often a gray area. Set against a vivid Singaporean backdrop that's less often explored in literature, this novel will not only challenge your detective instincts but also offer a thought-provoking look at the socio-political dynamics of a bygone era.
Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War - Thryft
Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, William G. Pagonis  | Harvard Business School Pr

Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War

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If you're fascinated by the combination of military strategy and the often-overlooked aspect of logistics, "Moving Mountains" might be the book for you. It provides a captivating first-hand account which could give you not just a history lesson, but also a masterclass in leadership and efficiency under pressure. General William G. Pagonis's insights could be especially invaluable if you're interested in management or just love learning about the behind-the-scenes of historical events.
Great commanders and their battles - Thryft
Anthony Livesey | Macmillan

Great commanders and their battles

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This book is a captivating exploration of the world's greatest military leaders and their defining battles. From the tactical brilliance of Alexander the Great to the audacious maneuvers of Moshe Dayan, it brings to life the fascinating stories behind these influential commanders. With vivid descriptions and stunning illustrations, it offers a unique window into the minds of these master strategists, making it an engaging read for history enthusiasts and military buffs alike.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
A Good Man in Africa - Thryft
William Boyd | Avon Books

A Good Man in Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"A Good Man in Africa" is an excellent escape for anyone who finds humor in the tribulations of a not-so-successful diplomat entangled in misadventures. William Boyd effortlessly combines political satire with a deeply flawed, yet oddly endearing main character. It's a witty portrayal of a man's professional and personal mishaps in an African backdrop that promises laughs, cringes, and a candid look at human shortcomings.
A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till - Thryft
Stephen J. Whitfield | Johns Hopkins University Press

A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till

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If you're looking to grasp the historical events that helped fuel the civil rights movement, "A Death in the Delta" is an essential read. The book delves into the horrifying lynching of Emmett Till and serves as a powerful reminder of America's dark history of racism. It's a stark, eye-opening account that beckons reflection and underscores the long struggle for justice and equality.
Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Konrad H. Jarausch | Princeton University Press

Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century

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If history fascinates you, especially the human aspects within monumental events, "Broken Lives" offers a profound collective memoir. It’s eye-opening to observe World War II and its aftermath through the authentic voices of those who lived it. Konrad Jarausch brings forth an emotional and reflective narrative, giving us a chance to learn from the past—a past shared by ordinary individuals whose experiences led to a redefined national identity. This read isn't just informative; it's a deep dive into the resilience and transformation of the human spirit.
Keyport: From Plantation to Center of Commerce and Industry - The Making of America Series - Thryft
Jack Jeandron | Arcadia Publishing

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If you're into American history and relish understanding how small towns evolve, Keyport's story captures just that. It delves into the essence of what shaped America at a micro level—how a tiny plot of land became significant through its unique industries and vibrant tales. It's engaging for anyone intrigued by the less often told stories of America's economic and social fabric.
Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller - Thryft
Danny Scheinmann | Black Swan

Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller

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"Random Acts Of Heroic Love" intertwines two love stories from different eras and cultures, taking readers on a journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Scheinmann's prose is tender and poignant, capturing the essence of human connection and the power of hope and resilience. This book is perfect for readers seeking a moving and unforgettable romantic tale.
Contemporary Military Strategy
Morton H. Halperin | Faber & Faber Ltd.

Contemporary Military Strategy

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If you're looking to delve into the intricacies of international relations and the role of military force, "Contemporary Military Strategy" is a compelling read. Written by Morton H. Halperin, a recognized expert in the field, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis on the use of power on the world stage that still resonates with today's geopolitical strategies. It's a comprehensive exploration that can broaden your understanding of how military strategy shapes global politics.