29 Top nonfiction books like Personality and Power by Ian Kershaw

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Personality and Power

By: Ian Kershaw

3.88

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive bio…

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1. The Korean War

By: Max Hastings

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war

2. The Cold War: A World History

By: Odd Arne Westad

3.33

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

From a Bancroft Prize-winning scholar, a new global history of the Cold War and its ongoing impact … read more

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3. Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956

By: Anne Applebaum

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag, acclaimed journalist Anne Appleb… read more

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4. Internet

By: Mikko Hyppönen

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Internet on parasta ja pahinta mitä meille on tapahtunut. Suomen tunnetuin tietoturva-asiantunti… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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5. The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

By: Yascha Mounk

4.08

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and soci… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. Quantum Supremacy

By: Michio Kaku

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement—quantum computing—which may… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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7. Homelands: A Personal History of Europe

By: Timothy Garton Ash

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tel… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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8. Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

By: Tom Holland

4.22

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Pax is the third in a trilogy of books narrating the history of the Roman Empire. The series that b… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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9. Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

By: Laurence Rees

4.53

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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10. Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land

By: Jacob Mikanowski

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Eastern Europe is disappearing. Not off the map of course, but as an idea. Today it calls to min… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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11. The Story of Russia

By: Orlando Figes

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern R… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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12. Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

By: Antony Beevor

3.90

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

An epic new account of the conflict that reshaped Eastern Europe and set the stage for the rest of … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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13. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

By: David H. Petraeus

4.06

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

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14. The World: A Family History of Humanity

By: Simon Sebag Montefiore

4.00

Format: 1344 pages, Hardcover

From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from pre… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. 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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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • 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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16. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

By: Max Hastings

4.40

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. 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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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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18. Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy

By: Henry Kissinger

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Henry Kissinger analyses how six extraordinary leaders he has known have shaped their countries and… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Well before the end of the 20th century however print had lost its former dominance. This resulted in, among other things, a different kind of person getting elected as leader. One who can present hi…"

-Henry Kissinger, Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy

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19. Personality and Power

By: Ian Kershaw

3.88

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive bio… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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20. Huuhaa-Suomen historia

By: Vesa Sisättö

3.39

Format: 346 pages, Paperback

Suomen historia on täynnä outoja tapauksia Pudasjärven ufoista ja kummituslentokoneista Vaasan sala… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe

By: Rachel Chrastil

3.84

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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22. 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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23. Sota vai rauha - kirjoituksia Venäjästä ja lännestä

By: Mikhail Shishkin

4.31

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Mikä Venäjällä on vialla ja miksi? Palkitun kirjailijan esseekokoelma Venäjästä ja venäläisyydes… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. Xi Jinping - der mächtigste Mann der Welt

By: Stefan Aust

3.67

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

China zwischen globaler Wirtschaftsmacht und kommunistischer Diktatur – die erste umfassende Biogra… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Putin: His Life and Times

By: Philip Short

4.32

Format: 848 pages, Hardcover

Vladimir Putin is a pariah to the West.Alone among world leaders, he has the power to reduce the Un… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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26. Iron and Blood

By: Peter H. Wilson

3.98

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022'No one interested in the history of Europe can afford not t… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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27. The Age of the Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World

By: Gideon Rachman

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In The Age of the Strongman, Gideon Rachman finds global coherence in the chaos of the new national… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Durable political systems ultimately rely on institutions, not individuals."

-Gideon Rachman, The Age of the Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World

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28. Italian vaaralliset kytkökset – mafia, fasismi ja Venäjä

By: Anton Monti

3.16

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Ajankohtaista Italian politiikasta Syyskuussa 2022 Italiassa pidettiin historialliset parlamenttiv… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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29. The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House

By: Nancy Pelosi

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from ho… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. Politiikan pinnan vangit

By: Yannick Lahti

3.27

Format: 250 pages, None

Mitä pinnallisuus on tehnyt politiikalle? Yannick Lahti ja Matti Mörttinen jatkavat Populismin anat… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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31. Korean syndrooma - Matka K-draaman ja K-popin kääntöpuolelle

By: Fanni Koliseva

3.26

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Fanni Koliseva vietti nuoruutensa korealaisen pop-kulttuurin parissa. Lähtiessään opiskelemaan Soul… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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