6 Top war books like To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq by Robert Draper

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To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq

By: Robert Draper

4.30

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dead Certain comes the definitive, revelatory reck…

If you liked the war plot in To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq by Robert Draper , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein by John Nixon

1. Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein

By: John Nixon

3.78

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

A riveting, revealing and news-making account of the CIA's interrogation of Saddam, written by the … read more

Similar categories in John Nixon's Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein book and Robert Draper's To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq

  • history
  • the united states of america
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. 1848: Year of Revolution

By: Mike Rapport

3.72

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

In 1848, a violent storm of revolutions ripped through Europe. The torrent all but swept away the c… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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3. The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

By: David Talbot

4.43

Format: None pages, Hardcover

An explosive, headline-making portrait of Allen Dulles, the man who transformed the CIA into the mo… read more

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  • politics
  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. The Balkans: A Short History

By: Mark Mazower

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Throughout history, the Balkans have been a crossroads, a zone of endless military, cultural, and e… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll

5. Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001

By: Steve Coll

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The news-breaking book that has sent shockwaves through the Bush White House, Ghost Warsis the most… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction

6. Objective Troy: A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone

By: Scott Shane

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Objective Troytells the gripping and unsettling story of Anwar al-Awlaki, the once-celebrated Ameri… read more

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7. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

By: Lawrence Wright

4.16

Format: 208 pages,

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8. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City

By: Jonathan Mahler

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Scheduled for release in July 2007 as an ESPN original mi… read more

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9. Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

By: Graham Allison

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides's Trap… read more

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10. Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877

By: Richard B. Morris , Henry Steele Commager , Eric Foner

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

This "masterful treatment of one of the most complex periods of American history" (New Republic) ma… read more

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11. UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There

By: Garrett M. Graff

3.73

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author Garrett M. Graff comes the first comprehensive and eye-openi… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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13. The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

By: Craig Whitlock

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A Washington Post Best Book of 2021 The #1 New York Times bestselling investigative story of how th… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"To reinforce the message, Obama administration officials touted statistics that distorted what was really happening on the ground. The Bush administration had done the same, but Obama staffers in the…"

-Craig Whitlock, The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

"Ryan Crocker, who served as the top U.S. diplomat in Kabul under both Bush and Obama, said the gusher of contracts to support U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan virtually guaranteed that extortion, …"

-Craig Whitlock, The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

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14. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. 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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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"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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16. The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

By: Benn Steil

4.07

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning author of Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshal… read more

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  • politics
  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s by John Ganz

17. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

By: John Ganz

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • the united states of america
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq

By: Robert Draper

4.30

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dead Certain comes the definitive, revelatory reck… read more

Similar categories in Robert Draper's To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq book and Robert Draper's To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq

  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • the united states of america
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988

By: Jane Mayer

4.12

Format: 468 pages, Paperback

Thoroughly researched and documented journalistic account of the Iran-Contra affair and the unravel… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It was as if the Reagans felt the rules were never meant to apply strictly to them or to the people who worked for their administration. But in a decade whose cultural heroes included Donald Trump, L…"

-Jane Mayer, Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988

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20. Machtspolitiek

By: Rob de Wijk

3.83

Format: 167 pages, Paperback

Negentiende-eeuws gedrag in de eenentwintigste eeuw, zo noemde de Amerikaanse minister van Buitenla… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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21. Spiral: Trapped in the Forever War

By: Mark Danner

3.37

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

In “a clear-eyed and shrewd examination…of how the US seems to be mired in a losing and intractable… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction

9 best-selling audiobook books like To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq by Robert Draper

Transform Your Habits

Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein

John Nixon

3.78

Transform Your Habits

UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There

Garrett M. Graff

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

Keith O'Brien

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

Craig Whitlock

4.26

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18 Top audiobook books like Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988 by Jane Mayer

Transform Your Habits

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

Steve Coll

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall

Zeke Faux

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

Tim Alberta

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Great Expectations

Vinson Cunningham

3.35

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