18 Best nonfiction books like The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between by Sulmaan Wasif Khan

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The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between

By: Sulmaan Wasif Khan

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A concise, definitive history of the duel between the US and China over the fate of Taiwan  As ten…

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1. The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better

By: Tyler Cowen

3.43

Format: None pages, ebook

America is in disarray and our economy is failing us. We have been through the biggest financial cr… read more

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2. Burma '44: The Battle That Turned Britain's War in the East

By: James Holland

3.89

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, driv… read more

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3. Our Enemies Will Vanish

By: Yaroslav Trofimov

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

A revelatory eyewitness account of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heroism of the Ukrainian people… read more

Similar categories in Yaroslav Trofimov's Our Enemies Will Vanish book and Sulmaan Wasif Khan's The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between

  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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4. The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

By: Steve Coll

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

By: Zoë Schlanger

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. 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
  • 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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7. Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present

By: Fareed Zakaria

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The CNN host and best-selling author explores the revolutions—past and present—that define the pola… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West by David E. Sanger

8. New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West

By: David E. Sanger

4.37

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A fast-paced account of America’s plunge into simultaneous Cold Wars against two very different adv… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • china
  • audiobook
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9. Revolusi. Indonesië en het ontstaan van de moderne wereld

By: David Van Reybrouck

4.54

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

A true masterpiece of narrative history and the definitive story of the revolution that ignited the… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism

By: Stephen Breyer

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A provocative, brilliant analysis by recently retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer that dec… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever by Joseph Cox

11. Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever

By: Joseph Cox

4.12

Format: None pages, None

The inside story of the largest law-enforcement sting operation ever, in which the FBI made its own… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland by Henry Hemming

12. Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland

By: Henry Hemming

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Four Shots in the Night is the story of the killing of Frank Hegarty, an IRA member turned British … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between

By: Sulmaan Wasif Khan

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A concise, definitive history of the duel between the US and China over the fate of Taiwan  As ten… read more

Similar categories in Sulmaan Wasif Khan's The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between book and Sulmaan Wasif Khan's The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between

  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • the world
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • china
  • audiobook
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14. World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century

By: Dmitri Alperovitch

4.34

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a f… read more

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  • international relations
  • history
  • the world
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
  • audiobook
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15. Other Rivers: A Chinese Education

By: Peter Hessler

4.56

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and revelatory eyewitness account of two generations of students in China’s heartland, … read more

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  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • china
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16. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
  • audiobook
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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17. The Mountains Are High

By: Alec Ash

4.10

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

What is it like to radically change your life? Writer Alec Ash meets the Chinese who are doing just… read more

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  • china
  • nonfiction
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18. The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan

By: Matt Pottinger

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has openly expressed his intention to annex Taiwan to mainland China, eve… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
  • history
Cover of Safe Enough: Crime Stories by the Author of Jack Reacher by Lee Child

19. Safe Enough: Crime Stories by the Author of Jack Reacher

By: Lee Child

3.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the world's number one thriller writer, twenty pulse-pounding short stories are collected for … read more

Similar categories in Lee Child's Safe Enough: Crime Stories by the Author of Jack Reacher book and Sulmaan Wasif Khan's The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between

  • audiobook
Cover of Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari

20. Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discove… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World

By: William Dalrymple

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

For most of its modern history, India was fated to be on the receiving end of cultural influence fr… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

15 must-read audiobook books like The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between by Sulmaan Wasif Khan

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Zoë Schlanger

4.37

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

Adam Higginbotham

4.60

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4.23

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4.01

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Serhii Plokhy

4.30

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