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Barbara Tuchman - Distant Mirror: The Calamitous Fourteenth Century
"Wise, witty, and wonderful . . . A great book, in a great historical tradition." Commentary<br><br>The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images: a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and a dark time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world plunged into a cha ... More
Score: 5.0 2 Reviews
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William L. Shirer - Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
The classic history of Adolph Hitler's rise to power and his dramatic defeat.
Score: 4.6 5 Reviews
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John W. Dower - Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
<B>Winner of the 1999 National Book Award for Non-Fiction</B>, finalist for the Lionel Gelber Prize and the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, <I>Embracing Defeat</I> is John W. Dower's brilliant examination of Japan in the immediate, shattering aftermath of World War II. Drawing on a vast range of Ja ... More
Score: 5.0 2 Reviews
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Jan T. Gross - Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
Documents the brutal 1941 massacre of 1,600 Jewish men, women, and children by their own neighbors in the Polish town of Jedwabne, offering additional examinations of the period's Jewish-Polish relations, the Holocaust, and human responses to occupation and totalitarianism.
Score: 1.0 1 Review
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Joseph J. Ellis - American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
In American Sphinx, Ellis sifts the facts shrewdly from the legends and the rumors, treading a path between vilification and hero worship in order to formulate a plausible portrait of the man who still today "hover(s) over the political scene like one of those dirigibles cruising above a crowded foo ... More
Score: 4.5 4 Reviews
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Bernard Augustine De Voto - The Course of Empire
Tracing North American exploration from Balboa to Lewis Clark, DeVoto tells in classic fashion how the drama of discovery defined the American nation.
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Richard Rhodes - The Making of the Atomic Bomb
A gripping, authoritative account of the men, women, science, drama and intrigue behind the single most important event of the century: the discovery of nuclear energy and construction of the atomic bomb. 32 pages of black-and-white photographs.
Score: 4.7 3 Reviews
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J. Christopher Herold - Mistress to an Age: A Life of Madame De Stael
Release Date: February 01, 2002
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Tina Rosenberg - The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism
The Pulitzer Prize-winning look at the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe
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Tim Weiner - Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
A <IT>New York Times<RO> reporter offers a powerful indictment of the CIA and its intelligence-gathering capabilities as he traces the history of the organization from the end of World War II to Iraq, in a study that condemns the CIA for its record, its inability to understand world affairs, the vio ... More
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Alan Brinkley - Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Couglin and the Great Depression
The study of two demagogues, whose vast popularity explains much about Depression-era America.
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Frances Fitzgerald - Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
A new edition of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning portrait of Vietnam seeks to inform readers on its cultural traditions, political and religious conflicts, and historical events as experienced by its citizens, what the author believes to be American missteps that contributed to cu ... More
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William H. McNeill - The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community With a Retrospective Essay
This expansive survey of world history--completed in 1962--challenges the Oswald Spengler-Arnold Toynbee view of history as a series of separate cultures that evolved separately. McNeill proposes that as individual civilizations developed, they most likely influenced and resembled one another. He dr ... More
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Jacques Barzun - From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life
Barzun unpacks a lifetime of learning in this comprehensive overview of history and culture. The distinguished historian reexamines major themes in Western civilization from the Renaissance through modern times.
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Janet Flanner - Paris Journal: 1944-1955
The celebrated journalist's incisive accounts of social, political, and cultural developments in France.
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