Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution
By: Mary Fulbrook
4.41
Format: 672 pages, Hardcover
A single word--Auschwitz--is often used to encapsulate the totality of persecution and suffering in…
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1. A Passage to India
By: E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass
3.68
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, th… read more
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"Adventures do occur, but not punctually."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"There are different ways of evil and I prefer mine to yours."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"A friendliness, as of dwarfs shaking hands, was in the air..."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"I think everyone fails, but there are so many kinds of failure."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
2. Mrs. Dalloway
By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard
3.79
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more
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"Life stand still here."-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"To love makes one solitary."-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"What a lark! What a plunge!"-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
3. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
By: Annie Jacobsen
3.69
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
The explosive story of America's secret post-WWII science programs, from the author of the New York… read more
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4. The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
By: Sebastian Junger
3.50
Format: 31 pages,
"Takes readers into the maelstrom and shows nature's splendid and dangerous havoc at its utmost". O… read more
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5. Austerlitz
By: Anthea Bell , W.G. Sebald
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with f… read more
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6. Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
By: Michael Bilton
3.68
Format: 346 pages,
For over 20 years, the dark secrets of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history have remaine… read more
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7. The Shrine of Jeffrey Dahmer
By: Brian Masters
3.93
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Milwaukee police entered Jeffrey Dahmer's North 25th Street apartment in July 1991, they disco… read more
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9. The Hitler Myth: Image and Reality in the Third Reich
By: Ian Kershaw
3.54
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Ian Kershaw charts the creation, growth, and decline of the ' Hitler myth '. He demonstrates how th… read more
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10. 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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"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
11. The Coming of the Third Reich
By: Richard J. Evans
3.44
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
From one of the world's most distinguished historians, a magisterial new reckoning with Hitler's ri… read more
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12. East West Street: On the Origins of "Genocide" and "Crimes Against Humanity"
By: Philippe Sands
3.30
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
A profound and profoundly important book--a moving personal detective story, an uncovering of secre… read more
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13. AHA!: The Moments of Insight That Shape Our World
By: William B. Irvine
2.00
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
Great ideas often develop gradually after studying a problem at length--but not always. Sometimes, … read more
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14. The Third Reich in Power (The History of the Third Reich, #2)
By: Richard J. Evans
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The definitive account of Germany's malign transformation under Hitler's total rule and the implaca… read more
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15. The Captive Mind
By: Czesław Miłosz
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The Captive Mind begins with a discussion of the novel Insatiability by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz… read more
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16. Grant
By: Ron Chernow
4.40
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefel… read more
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17. A Night to Remember
By: Walter Lord , Nathaniel Philbrick
3.67
Format: 208 pages,
The classic minute-by-minute account of the sinking of the Titanic, in a 50th anniversary edition w… read more
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18. Darkness at Noon
By: Arthur Koestler , Pınar Kür , Daphne Hardy
4.11
Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Darkness at Noon is a fictional portrayal of the nightmare politics of our time. Its hero is an agi… read more
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"Truth is what is useful to humanity, falsehood what is harmful."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"The ultimate truth is penultimately always a falsehood. He who will be proved right in the end appears to be wrong and harmful before it."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
19. Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
By: Mike Davis
4.01
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
Examining a series of El Nino-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe i… read more
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20. What Really Happened: The Death of Hitler
By: Robert J. Hutchinson
3.73
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
After World War II, 50 percent of Americans polled said they didn’t believe Adolf Hitler and Eva Br… read more
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21. Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
By: Evan Thomas
4.41
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan--a cru… read more
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22. Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
By: Ian Kershaw
4.19
Format: 666 pages, Hardcover
After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in h… read more
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- european history
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"A continuing thread of Europe’s transformation over the seven decades since 1950 has been the central importance of Germany. Change here, in the country that did more than any other to destroy the co…"-Ian Kershaw, Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
"Most people in Europe in 1950 held views that seventy years later would be regarded as anathema. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (arising from their catastrophic breach during the Second Wo…"-Ian Kershaw, Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
23. Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
By: David Zucchino
4.43
Format: 426 pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer Prize winner, David Zucchino, comes a searing account of the Wilmington riot and coup… read more
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24. A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
By: Eric Jay Dolin
4.06
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
With A Furious Sky, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin tells the history of America itself through … read more
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25. Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power
By: Timothy W. Ryback
4.16
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler’s Private Library , a dramatic recounting of th… read more
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26. Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times
By: Jonathan Sacks
4.34
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A distinguished religious leader's stirring case for reconstructing a shared framework of virtues a… read more
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27. In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The Pogroms of 1918–1921 and the Onset of the Holocaust
By: Jeffrey Veidlinger
4.34
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD * SHORTLISTED FOR THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE “The mass ki… read more
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28. Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution
By: Mary Fulbrook
4.41
Format: 672 pages, Hardcover
A single word--Auschwitz--is often used to encapsulate the totality of persecution and suffering in… read more
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29. Dead Reckoning: The Story of How Johnny Mitchell and His Fighter Pilots Took on Admiral Yamamoto and Avenged Pearl Harbor
By: Dick Lehr
4.30
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
The definitive and dramatic account of what became known as "Operation Vengeance" -- the targeted k… read more
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30. This Mortal Coil: A History of Death
By: Andrew Doig
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An entertaining, eye-opening work of popular history that illuminates how death has changed across … read more
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31. The Pretty Girl Killer
By: Andrew Byrne
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
This is the story of Christopher Wilder: the surf-loving son of a decorated naval war hero born in … read more
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