9 Top history books like 1913: The Defiant Swan Song by Virginia Cowles

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1913: The Defiant Swan Song

By: Virginia Cowles

3.64

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

'Recounted at great speed, and with splendid life, vigour and readability.' Antonia Fraser, Evening…

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1. The Riddle of the Sands

By: Erskine Childers , Milton Bearden

3.63

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

While on a sailing trip in the Baltic Sea, two young adventurers-turned-spies uncover a secret Germ… read more

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2. Rasputin: The Untold Story

By: Joseph T. Fuhrmann

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Based on new sources--the definitive biography of Rasputin, with revelations about his life, death,… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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3. River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana's Legendary Voyage of Death and Discovery Down the Amazon

By: Buddy Levy

3.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Conquistadorcomes this thrilling account of one of history's greatest … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Life at the Dakota: New York's Most Unusual Address

By: Stephen Birmingham

3.00

Format: 48 pages,

Life at the Dakota is a deliciously entertaining social history that describes the lives of the ric… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

5. The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It

By: Tilar J. Mazzeo

3.97

Format: 179 pages, Hardcover

The Widow Clicquotis the New York Times bestselling business biography of the visionary young widow… read more

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6. A Family of Kings: The Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark

By: Theo Aronson

4.14

Format: None pages,

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7. End of a Berlin Diary

By: William L. Shirer

4.06

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

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8. American Black Widow

By: Gregg Olsen

3.75

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell comes the chilling, unputdownable stor… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. October in the Earth

By: Olivia Hawker

4.21

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

In Depression-era Kentucky, a defiant wife embarks on an impulsive and liberating journey in a powe… read more

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10. The American Countess (An American Heiress Book 2)

By: Linda Bennett Pennell

4.40

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Yorkshire Dales, August 1913 American heiress India, Lady Kilnsey, enjoys the very comfortable l… read more

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11. Ends of the Earth

By: Colin Falconer

4.50

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Silk Road comes a brand-new, sweeping action epic about the lost leg… read more

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12. Silk Road

By: Colin Falconer

4.27

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Silk Road weaves a spellbinding tale of courage, danger and human frailty onto the vast tapestry of… read more

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"They found him in the cloister, lying on his back with ice in his beard. He was half conscious, muttering about a Templar knight, a secret commission from the Pope, and a beautiful woman on a white p…"

-Colin Falconer, Silk Road

"His fellow monks carried him back to his cell and laid him on the hard cot that had been his bed for the last twenty years. He was an old man now and there was nothing to be done. His eyes had the co…"

-Colin Falconer, Silk Road

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13. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)

By: Jeremy Howard-Williams

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more

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14. Hitler and the Habsburgs: The Fuhrer's Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals

By: James McMurtry Longo

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Five youthful years in Vienna. It was then and there that Adolf Hitler's obsession with the Habsbur… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of The Long March on Rome: The Forgotten War (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

15. The Long March on Rome: The Forgotten War (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.29

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

A lively and highly readable study of the often-overlooked Italian Campaign, from the invasion of S… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. The Victims' Club

By: Jeffery Deaver

3.86

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

Snap. Upload. Ruin a reputation.In this page-turning short story from international bestselling aut… read more

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17. Life After the Third Reich: The Struggle to Rise from the Nazi Ruins

By: Paul Roland

4.04

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1945, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker as the Third Reich collapsed and the Red Army swamp… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. 1913: The Defiant Swan Song

By: Virginia Cowles

3.64

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

'Recounted at great speed, and with splendid life, vigour and readability.' Antonia Fraser, Evening… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • war
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19. Rogues and Heroes of Newport's Gilded Age

By: Edward Morris

3.51

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

Newport, Rhode Island, was the summer playground of the Gilded Age for the Astors, Belmonts and Van… read more

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20. Harem

By: Colin Falconer

4.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In the harem you love, you rule… or you die. Istanbul, 1520: Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottom… read more

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21. When We Were Gods

By: Colin Falconer

4.03

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Caesar, Antony, Cleopatra, Augustus. Only one can rule. Only one can live. Alexandria, 51 BC: Wh… read more

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9 Top nonfiction books like 1913: The Defiant Swan Song by Virginia Cowles

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Hector Miller

4.68

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Peter Gibbons

4.54

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Simon Turney

4.56

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Christopher C. Tubbs

4.34

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