9 Top biography books like The Trial of Adolf Hitler: The Beer Hall Putsch and the Rise of Nazi Germany by David King

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The Trial of Adolf Hitler: The Beer Hall Putsch and the Rise of Nazi Germany

By: David King

3.93

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

“Gripping… a disturbing portrait of how an advanced country can descend into chaos.” ―Frederick Tay…

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Cover of Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939 by Don Hagen, Volker Ullrich

1. Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939

By: Don Hagen , Volker Ullrich

4.43

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A major new biography-an extraordinary, penetrating study of the man who has become the personifica… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
"Kershaw did not minimise the historical role played by his insane, ideological fixations, but he did illustrate that without the readiness of many people to work for the man in charge, there would ha…"

-Don Hagen, Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939

"Hitler's unusually improvisational and personal style of leadership, which created constant responsibility conflicts and an anarchic tangle of offices and portfolios, was anything but an expression o…"

-Don Hagen, Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939

Cover of The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2) by James Fenimore Cooper

2. The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

By: James Fenimore Cooper

3.70

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans … read more

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  • war
"Is it justice to make evil, and then punish for it?"

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

"Do my brothers know the name of this favored people?"

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

"Every trail has its end, and every calamity brings its lesson!"

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

"Indijanac je stvorenje što ćete ga prije osjetiti nego vidjeti."

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

Cover of The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45 by Ian Kershaw

3. The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45

By: Ian Kershaw

4.14

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Countless books have been written about why Nazi Germany lost World War II, yet remarkably little a… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
Cover of Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin by Timothy Snyder

4. Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

By: Timothy Snyder

4.38

Format: 524 pages, Hardcover

Americans call the Second World War “The Good War.” But before it even began, America’s wartime al… read more

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  • politics
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  • nonfiction
  • european history
"Now we will live!"

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

"Closure is a false harmony, a siren song masquerading as a swan song."

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

"The vast majority of Jews killed in the Holocaust never saw a concentration camp."

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

"When meaning is drawn from killing, the risk is that more killing would bring about more meaning."

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Cover of Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning

5. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Christopher R. Browning

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the … read more

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  • european history
"The behavior of any human being is, of course, a very complex phenomenon, and the historian who attempts to "explain" it is indulging in a certain arrogance."

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve policemen faced choices, and most of them committed terrible deeds. But those who killed cannot be absolved by the notion that anyo…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"What, then, is one to conclude? Most of all, one comes away from the story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 with great unease. This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve polic…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"At the same time, however, the collective behavior of Reserve Police Battalion 101 has deeply disturbing implications. There are many societies afflicted by traditions of racism and caught in the sie…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

6. The Day the Crayons Quit

By: Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all s… read more

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7. Cruelty

By: Roald Dahl

3.97

Format: 179 pages,

Celebrate Dahl Day by treating yourself one of Roald Dahl's dark and twisted tales for adults - thi… read more

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8. Hitler's Hangman: The Life of Heydrich

By: Robert Gerwarth

3.17

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

Reinhard Heydrich is widely recognized as one of the great iconic villains of the twentieth century… read more

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9. 1924: The Year That Made Hitler

By: Peter Ross Range

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

The dark story of Adolf Hitler's life in 1924--the year that made a monster Before Adolf Hitler's r… read more

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10. The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors

By: Dan Jones

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A major new history of the knights Templar--holy warriors, bankers, priests, heretics--by the bests… read more

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11. 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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12. Henry VIII: The King and His Court

By: Alison Weir

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

"WEIR'S BOOK OUTSHINES ALL PREVIOUS STUDIES OF HENRY. Beautifully written, exhaustive in its resear… read more

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13. The Children of Henry VIII

By: Alison Weir

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

At his death in 1547, King Henry VIII left four heirs to the English throne: his only son, the nine… read more

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14. The Kindly Ones

By: Jonathan Littell , Charlotte Mandell

3.94

Format: 229 pages,

Named one of the "100 Best Books of the Decade" by The Timesof London "Oh my human brothers, let m… read more

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Cover of Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918 by Katja Hoyer

15. 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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Cover of Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the 116 Days that Changed the World by Chris Wallace

16. Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the 116 Days that Changed the World

By: Chris Wallace

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Chris Wallace, the veteran journalist and anchor of Fox News Sunday, comes an electrifying beh… read more

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Cover of The Habsburgs: To Rule the World by Martyn Rady

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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  • nonfiction
  • european history
Cover of Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945–1955 by Harald Jähner

18. Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945–1955

By: Harald Jähner

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Germany, 1945: a country in ruins. Cities have been reduced to rubble and more than half of the pop… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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Cover of Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

19. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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  • nonfiction
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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20. Fascism and Democracy

By: George Orwell

4.20

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

'The feeling that the very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world ... this prospect … read more

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  • politics
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"Gustavo Solivellas dice: "Libertad de expresión es decir lo que la gente no quiere oír" (George Orwell)"

-George Orwell, Fascism and Democracy

Cover of The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport by Joshua Robinson

21. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

By: Joshua Robinson

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more

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  • biography
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Cover of Hitler: Downfall, 1939-45 by Volker Ullrich

22. Hitler: Downfall, 1939-45

By: Volker Ullrich

4.60

Format: 848 pages, Hardcover

In the summer of 1939 Hitler was at the zenith of his power. The Nazis had consolidated their autho… read more

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Cover of The Trial of Adolf Hitler: The Beer Hall Putsch and the Rise of Nazi Germany by David King

23. The Trial of Adolf Hitler: The Beer Hall Putsch and the Rise of Nazi Germany

By: David King

3.93

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

“Gripping… a disturbing portrait of how an advanced country can descend into chaos.” ―Frederick Tay… read more

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  • war
  • germany
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • 20th century
Cover of Germany: A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000 by Helmut Walser Smith

24. Germany: A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000

By: Helmut Walser Smith

4.04

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea… read more

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  • european history
Cover of Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe by Rachel Chrastil

25. 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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  • world history
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Cover of Germany 1923: Hyperinflation, Hitler's Putsch, and Democracy in Crisis by Volker Ullrich

26. Germany 1923: Hyperinflation, Hitler's Putsch, and Democracy in Crisis

By: Volker Ullrich

3.98

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The great Austrian writer Stefan Zweig confided in his autobiography: “I have a pretty thorough kno… read more

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Cover of How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite by Chris Balakrishnan

27. How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite

By: Chris Balakrishnan

3.63

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The co-founders of the global science organization Nerd Nite bring readers a collection of wacky, y… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s Generation Was Trained to Kill and Sent to Die for Germany by Helene Munson

28. Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s Generation Was Trained to Kill and Sent to Die for Germany

By: Helene Munson

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A shocking personal memoir and a new perspective on World War II that follows the author’s journey … read more

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  • war
  • world war ii
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"But now we are ready to show the world the importance of living in a democracy that welcomes everyone because we have to stop amplifying our perceived differences and embrace our shared humanity."

-Helene Munson, Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s Generation Was Trained to Kill and Sent to Die for Germany

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29. The Unfathomable Ascent: How Hitler Came to Power

By: Peter Ross Range

4.17

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The chilling story of Adolf Hitler's eight-year march to the pinnacle of German politicsAdolf Hitle… read more

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Cover of Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi by Thomas Weber

30. Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi

By: Thomas Weber

4.04

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning historian charts Hitler's radical transformation after World War I from a directio… read more

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Cover of Young Hitler: The Making of the Führer by Paul Ham

31. Young Hitler: The Making of the Führer

By: Paul Ham

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Adolf Hitler went to war in 1914, he was just 25 years old. It was a time he would later call … read more

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  • european history

20 best-selling history books like The Trial of Adolf Hitler: The Beer Hall Putsch and the Rise of Nazi Germany by David King

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Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939

Don Hagen , Volker Ullrich

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45

Ian Kershaw

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Timothy Snyder

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

Christopher R. Browning

4.10

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Persians: The Age of the Great Kings

Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

4.06

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Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

Tom Holland

4.22

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

Katja Hoyer

4.17

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Alexander Mikaberidze

4.34

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