19 must-read history books like The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination by Richard J. Evans

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The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

By: Richard J. Evans

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The renowned historian of the Third Reich takes on the conspiracy theories surrounding Adolf Hitler…

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1. When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies)

By: David M. Glantz , Jonathan M. House

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

By the time Pearl Harbor had ripped apart America's peacetime pretensions, the German blitzkrieg ha… read more

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  • history
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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2. Before the Frost (Linda Wallander #1)

By: Henning Mankell , Ebba Segerberg

3.85

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

In this latest atmospheric thriller, Kurt Wallander and his daughter Linda, just graduated from the… read more

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"He walked out and closed the door. Linda had the feeling that she was imprisoned, not with a lock and key, but by the imposed time limit. She decided to write down what she was going to say in a note…"

-Henning Mankell, Before the Frost (Linda Wallander #1)

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3. The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848

By: Eric J. Hobsbawm

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

This magisterial volume follows the death of ancient traditions, the triumph of new classes, and th… read more

Similar categories in Eric J. Hobsbawm's The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848 book and Richard J. Evans's The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

  • european history
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth

By: Gitta Sereny , Peter Dimock

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Albert Speer was not only Hitler's architect and armaments minister, but the Fuhrer's closest frien… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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5. The American Civil War: A Military History

By: John Keegan

3.67

Format: None pages,

The American Civil War was one of the longest and bloodiest of modern wars. It is also one of the m… read more

Similar categories in John Keegan's The American Civil War: A Military History book and Richard J. Evans's The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war

6. The Meaning of Hitler

By: Sebastian Haffner , Ewald Osers

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is a remarkable historical and psychological examination of the enigma of Adolf Hitler--who he… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction

7. The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town 1922-1945

By: William Sheridan Allen

3.42

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

William Sheridan Allen's research provides an intimate, comprehensive study of the mechanics of rev… read more

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8. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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9. The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.30

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

An authoritative history of Europe’s largest military conflict since World War II, from the New Yor… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
"Despite its imperial roots, the current war is being waged in a new international environment defined by the proliferation of nuclear weapons, the disintegration of the post–Cold War international or…"

-Serhii Plokhy, The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

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10. Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

By: Katja Hoyer

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Before 1871, Germany was not a nation but an idea. Its founder, Otto von Bismarck, had a formidable… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • germany
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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11. Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

By: Katja Hoyer

4.23

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For o… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
"Some of the “songs"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart,"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"From 1971, the rates paid were means-tested, allowing working class families with children privileged access. A four-person household in West Germany spent around 21 percent of their net income on re…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"In other fields too, female ambition had become the norm. By 1988, over 90% of East German women fought their own battles in the workplace. The GDR had reached the highest rate of female employment i…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

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12. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

Similar categories in Rory Carroll's There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History book and Richard J. Evans's The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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13. The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

By: Richard J. Evans

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The renowned historian of the Third Reich takes on the conspiracy theories surrounding Adolf Hitler… read more

Similar categories in Richard J. Evans's The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination book and Richard J. Evans's The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
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14. The Habsburgs: To Rule the World

By: Martyn Rady

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of the dynasty that dominated Europe for centuries In The Habsburgs, Mart… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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15. Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point

By: Steven Levitsky

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the New York Times… read more

Similar categories in Steven Levitsky's Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point book and Richard J. Evans's The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy

By: Thomas F. Schaller

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens — who are also the least lik… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic

By: Benjamin Carter Hett

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
"Alongside the viciousness of much of German politics in the Weimar years was an incongruous innocence: few people could imagine the worst possibilities. A civilized nation could not possibly vote for…"

-Benjamin Carter Hett, The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic

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18. The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689

By: Jonathan Healey

4.20

Format: 492 pages, Hardcover

A fresh, exciting, “readable and informative ” history ( The New York Times ) of seventeenth-centur… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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19. We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

By: Mark Galeotti

3.80

Format: 160 pages, ebook

A The Times best book of 2019 'In fewer than 150 pithy pages, Galeotti sketches a bleak, but con… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Those who do not regret the collapse of the Soviet Union have no heart, and those who do regret it have no brain."

-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

"Russians can be unhappy, yet still loyal. Putin is to a large extent being rated not as a man, not even as a politician, but as an icon of Russia. To vote for him is not to endorse a program, but to …"

-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

"Putin has no ideological commitment to anything, really, and so has no reason to try to impose totalitarianism. Ideologists are, after all, the scariest kinds of rulers, because they want to dictate …"

-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

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20. Rivers of Power: How a Natural Force Raised Kingdoms, Destroyed Civilizations, and Shapes Our World

By: Laurence C. Smith

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"This book about rivers is as fascinating as it's beautifully written."---Jared Diamond, Pulitzer P… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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Rory Stewart

4.36

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Katja Hoyer

4.17

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Katja Hoyer

4.23

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Rory Carroll

4.38

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4.08

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4.26

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Annie Jacobsen

3.70

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3.67

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