The Crusader Armies, 1099–1187
By: Steve Tibble
4.30
Format: 402 pages, Hardcover
A major new history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western…
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1. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more
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"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
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2. The Art of Renaissance Warfare: From the Fall of Constantinople to the Thirty Years War
By: Stephen Turnbull
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The Art of Renaissance Warfare details the changes in warfare that occurred between the fall of Con… read more
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3. 1356 (The Grail Quest, #4)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.14
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Go with God and Fight Like the Devil. A fascinating hero and the pursuit of a sword with mythical p… read more
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4. The Crusader States
By: Malcolm Barber
4.00
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
When the armies of the First Crusade wrested Jerusalem from control of the Fatimids of Egypt in 109… read more
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5. Praetorian: The Rise and Fall of Rome's Imperial Bodyguard
By: Guy de la Bédoyère
3.87
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Founded by Augustus around 27 B.C., the elite Praetorian Guard was tasked with the protection of th… read more
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6. The Norman Conquest
By: Marc Morris
4.62
Format: None pages,
An epic tale, with violence at its heart, and a triumph of narrative history. The Norman Conquestst… read more
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7. The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
By: Lee Kuan Yew
3.77
Format: 342 pages,
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8. The Mongol Art of War
By: Timothy May
3.58
Format: 366 pages, Hardcover
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9. Tigana
By: Guy Gavriel Kay
3.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
Tiganais the magical story of a beleaguered country struggling to be free. It is the tale of a peop… read more
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10. The Faded Map: The Story of the Lost Kingdoms of Scotland
By: Alistair Moffat
3.29
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Modern communications have driven motorways and pylons through the countryside, dwarfed us with TV … read more
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11. Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae
By: Steven Pressfield
4.32
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
In 480 B.C., two million Persian invaders come to the mountain pass of Thermopylae in eastern Greec… read more
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12. Empire of the Summer Moon
By: S.C. Gwynne
4.23
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more
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"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon
"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon
13. The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century
By: Joel F. Harrington
4.34
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary story of a Renaissance-era executioner and his world, based on a rare and overloo… read more
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14. The Anglo-Saxons A History of the Beginnings of England: 400–1066
By: Marc Morris
4.34
Format: 508 pages, Hardcover
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15. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
By: David Graeber
4.20
Format: 692 pages, Hardcover
A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions abo… read more
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"Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural elements, perhaps assembled according to some prevailing spirit, cod…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
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16. Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.06
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping ques… read more
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"It is impossible to overrate the importance of Homer on the culture and religion of ancient Greece. It is not that the Iliad and the Odyssey were “the Bible"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
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17. The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome
By: Nick Holmes
4.30
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
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18. The Byzantine World War
By: Nick Holmes
4.10
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
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19. The Flames
By: Sophie Haydock
4.00
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
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20. Sex and Sexuality in Ancient Rome
By: L.J. Trafford
3.90
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
From Emperors and empresses, poets and prostitutes, slaves and plebs, Ancient Rome was a wealth of … read more
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21. The Fall of Rome: End of a Superpower
By: Nick Holmes
4.25
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
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22. Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne
By: Ted G. Arthurs
4.34
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
A no-holds-barred, straight-in-your-face account of combat in VietnamYou know it's going to be hot … read more
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23. The Fall of Roman Britain: and Why We Speak English
By: John Lambshead
3.95
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
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24. Bohemond of Taranto: Crusader and Conqueror
By: Georgios Theotokis
3.90
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Bohemond of Taranto, Lord of Antioch, unofficial leader of the First Crusade, was a man of boundles… read more
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25. The Anglo-Saxons at War, 800–1066
By: Paul Hill
3.83
Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition
In the time of the great Anglo-Saxon kings like Alfred and Athelstan, Æthelred and Edmund Ironside,… read more
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26. The Crusader Armies, 1099–1187
By: Steve Tibble
4.30
Format: 402 pages, Hardcover
A major new history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western… read more
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27. Descent (The Palladium Wars, #4)
By: Marko Kloos
4.36
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
A nationalist uprising triggers an interstellar wrest for control in an epic novel of embattled wor… read more
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28. 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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29. Old Testament Warriors: The Clash of Cultures in the Ancient Near East (Casemate Short History)
By: Simon Elliott
3.42
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The age of the biblical warrior was one of both great technological development and innovation in w… read more
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30. Rome's Great Eastern War: Lucullus, Pompey and the Conquest of the East, 74–62 BC
By: Gareth C. Sampson
4.00
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Despite Rome’s conquest of the Mediterranean, by the turn of the first century BC, Rome’s influence… read more
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