14 Best nonfiction books like The Mongol Conquests: The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sübe'etei by Carl Fredrik Sverdrup

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The Mongol Conquests: The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sübe'etei

By: Carl Fredrik Sverdrup

3.72

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

“A scholarly, detailed history of how the Mongols created the greatest landlocked empire in history…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Mongol Conquests: The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sübe'etei by Carl Fredrik Sverdrup , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. The Wisdom of Life

By: Arthur Schopenhauer , None , T. Bailey Saunders

4.12

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

A leading German philosopher and metaphysician of the 19th century, Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860)… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The perverse, obtuse, wicked biped race"

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

"Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

"La felicidad pertenece a los que bastan a sí mismos."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

"Night gives a black look to everything, whatever it may be."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

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2. The Punic Wars

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

An impressive new historian of Roman warfare--highly praised by John Keegan--has written a thorough… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
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3. Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.28

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of Augustus, Rome’s first emperor, who plunged into Rome’s violent power struggl… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now]"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

"For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history. [Cicero, quoted by Goldsworthy in his Augustus]"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

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4. Antony And Cleopatra

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A masterfully told--and deeply human--story of love, politics, and ambition, Adrian Goldsworthy's A… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

5. The Lost World of Byzantium

By: Jonathan Harris

4.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For more than a millennium, the Byzantine Empire presided over the juncture between East and West, … read more

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6. Pax Romana

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Hardcover

For much of its thousand year history, Rome was an invincible power protected by the most formidabl… read more

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7. The Road to Culloden Moor: Bonnie Prince Charlie and the 1745 Rebellion

By: Diana Preston

4.09

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

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8. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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9. Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine

By: Barry S. Strauss

3.97

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Barry Strauss tells the story of the Roman Empire from rise to reinvention, from Augustus, who foun… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. The Infinite Game

By: Simon Sinek

4.17

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

Do you know how to play the game you're in? In finite games, like football or chess, the players a… read more

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  • nonfiction
"In any game, there are always two currencies required to play - will and resources."

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

"And like all infinite games, in the game of life, the goal is not to win, it is to perpetuate the game."

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

"The best way to drive performance in an organization is to create an environment in which information can flow freely, mistakes can be highlighted and help can be offered and received."

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

"Traditional competition forces us to take on an attitude of winning. A worthy rival inspires us to take an attitude of improvement. The former focuses our attention on the outcome, the latter focuses…"

-Simon Sinek, The Infinite Game

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11. Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire

By: Eckart Frahm

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires    At its … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Trafalgar

By: Nicholas Best

4.51

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

Two hundred years ago Napoleon Bonaparte planned to lead his Grande Armée to Britain, the only coun… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. The Ironclad Covenant (Sam Reilly #10)

By: Christopher Cartwright

4.38

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

On May 18th, 1863 – the day the siege of the Confederate stronghold at Vicksburg began – a secret w… read more

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14. The Mongol Conquests: The Military Operations of Genghis Khan and Sübe'etei

By: Carl Fredrik Sverdrup

3.72

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

“A scholarly, detailed history of how the Mongols created the greatest landlocked empire in history… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
  • military history
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15. Mongol Warrior versus European Knight: Eastern Europe 1237–42 (Combat, 70)

By: Stephen Turnbull

4.13

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Featuring specially commissioned artwork and maps, carefully chosen illustrations and insightful an… read more

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  • history
Cover of Scotland: A History from Earliest Times by Alistair Moffat

16. Scotland: A History from Earliest Times

By: Alistair Moffat

3.89

Format: 843 pages, Kindle Edition

Five hundred million years of Scottish history from the author of Arthur and the Lost “Deserves a … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. Maximinus Thrax: From Common Soldier to Emperor of Rome

By: Paul N. Pearson

3.78

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The first full-length biography of the half-barbarian emperor.Maximinus was a Thracian tribesman “o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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18. Byzantium Triumphant: The Military History of the Byzantines 959-1025

By: Julian Romane

3.71

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Byzantium Triumphant describes in detail the wars of the Byzantine emperors Nicephorus II Phocas, h… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Roman Republic at War: A Compendium of Roman Battles from 498 to 31 BC

By: Don Taylor

4.22

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

In a single volume, Roman Republic at War catalogues and offers a brief description of every signif… read more

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20. When Elephants Clash - A Critical Analysis Of Major General Paul Emil Von Lettow-Vorbeck

By: Thomas A. Crowson

4.22

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

For over four years during World War I, Lieutenant Colonel (Later Major General) Paul Emil von Lett… read more

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  • history

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Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

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4.28

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4.17

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Stephen Turnbull

4.00

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4.19

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Tom Wareham

3.92

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3.50

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