20 Top nonfiction books like The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924 by Benny Morris

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The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924

By: Benny Morris

4.10

Format: 636 pages, Hardcover

A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire, and then the Turkish Republ…

"In his memoirs, Celal Bey recalled what it felt like to witness what were, in effect, death marches. “I was like a person sitting beside a river,"

-Benny Morris, The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924

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1. The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569 - 1999

By: Timothy Snyder

4.30

Format: 367 pages, Paperback

Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of four rival modern nationalist ideologies from common medieva… read more

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  • european history
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Nazi Germany and the Jews: The Years of Persecution, 1933-1939 by Saul Friedländer

2. Nazi Germany and the Jews: The Years of Persecution, 1933-1939

By: Saul Friedländer

4.14

Format: 439 pages, Paperback

A great historian crowns a lifetime of thought and research by answering a question that has haunte… read more

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  • european history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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3. Rethinking the Holocaust

By: Yehuda Bauer

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Yehuda Bauer, one of the world’s premier historians of the Holocaust, here presents an insightful o… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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4. The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939-March 1942

By: Christopher R. Browning , None

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

Published by the University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, and Yad Vashem, Jerusalem In 1939, the Nazi… read more

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  • european history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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5. Scipio Africanus

By: B.H. Liddell Hart , Michael Grant , Michael Grant

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Dawn (The Night Trilogy #2) by Elie Wiesel, Frances Frenaye

6. Dawn (The Night Trilogy #2)

By: Elie Wiesel , Frances Frenaye

3.66

Format: 320 pages,

Elisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli freedom fighter in British-contr… read more

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  • war
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7. Origins of Nazi Genocide

By: Henry Friedlander

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Tracing the rise of racist and eugenic ideologies, Henry Friedlanderexplores in chilling detail how… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • european history
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8. Gender and the Politics of History

By: Joan Wallach Scott

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Paperback

Winner, in the original edition, of the 1989 Joan Kelly Prize of the American Historical Associatio… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

By: Bernard Lewis

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

In his first book since What Went Wrong? Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentm… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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10. Circles and Lines: The Shape of Life in Early America

By: John Putnam Demos

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this intimate, engaging book, John Demos offers an illuminating portrait of how colonial America… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

11. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

By: Ilan Pappé

3.98

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Since the Holocaust, it has been almost impossible to hide large-scale crimes against humanity. In … read more

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12. Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

By: Jan Tomasz Gross

4.25

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

On a summer day in 1941 in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the… read more

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13. Scale: The Search for Simplicity and Unity in the Complexity of Life, from Cells to Cities, Companies to Ecosystems, Milliseconds to Millennia

By: Geoffrey West

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The former head of the Sante Fe Institute, visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the fi… read more

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14. The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East

By: Eugene Rogan

3.60

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

In 1914 the Ottoman Empire was depleted of men and resources after years of war against Balkan nati… read more

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15. Caesar: Life of a Colossus

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.22

Format: 583 pages, Hardcover

Tracing the extraordinary trajectory of the great Roman emperor’s life, Goldsworthy covers not only… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Caesar was a serial seducer of married women."

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Caesar: Life of a Colossus

"Pompey contented himself with repulsing the attack and made no attempt to assault Caesar's line. This was widely felt to have been a mistake... and Caesar declared that the enemy 'would have won toda…"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Caesar: Life of a Colossus

16. The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England

By: None

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Confessing to "familiarity with the devils," Mary Johnson, a servant, was executed by Connecticut o… read more

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17. Iran: A Modern History

By: Abbas Amanat

3.84

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense, but an ambitious exploration… read more

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18. The Butcher's Tale: Murder and Anti-Semitism in a German Town

By: Helmut Walser Smith

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1900, in a small Prussian town, a young boy was found murdered, his body dismembered, the blood … read more

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19. Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law

By: None

4.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Nazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the Amer… read more

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20. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism

By: Benedict Anderson

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many stud… read more

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21. 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

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
Cover of The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid Khalidi

22. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • religion
  • nonfiction
Cover of Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity) by Lisa Brooks

23. Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)

By: Lisa Brooks

4.14

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A compelling and original recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial America… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict by Oren Kessler

24. Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict

By: Oren Kessler

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Winner, 2024 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature One of the Wall Street Journal’s 10 Best Books … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
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Cover of The Four Deaths of Acorn Whistler: Telling Stories in Colonial America by Joshua Piker

25. The Four Deaths of Acorn Whistler: Telling Stories in Colonial America

By: Joshua Piker

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Who was Acorn Whistler, and why did he have to die? A deeply researched analysis of a bloody eighte… read more

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  • history
Cover of How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Destruction of the Syrian Arab Kingdom in 1920 and the Rise of Anti-Liberal Islamism by Elizabeth F. Thompson

26. How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Destruction of the Syrian Arab Kingdom in 1920 and the Rise of Anti-Liberal Islamism

By: Elizabeth F. Thompson

4.24

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

When Europe's Great War engulfed the Ottoman Empire, Arab nationalists rose in revolt against the T… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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27. The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924

By: Benny Morris

4.10

Format: 636 pages, Hardcover

A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire, and then the Turkish Republ… read more

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  • world war i
  • christian
  • history
  • world history
  • christianity
  • politics
  • war
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • european history
"In his memoirs, Celal Bey recalled what it felt like to witness what were, in effect, death marches. “I was like a person sitting beside a river,"

-Benny Morris, The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924

Cover of The Secret History of the Jersey Devil: How Quakers, Hucksters, and Benjamin Franklin Created a Monster by Brian Regal

28. The Secret History of the Jersey Devil: How Quakers, Hucksters, and Benjamin Franklin Created a Monster

By: Brian Regal

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A provocative look at the mystery surrounding the Jersey Devil, a beast born of colonial times that… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust by Jeffrey Herf

29. The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust

By: Jeffrey Herf

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The sheer magnitude of the Holocaust has commanded our attention for the past sixty years. The exte… read more

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Cover of Culture and Conflict in the Middle East by Philip Carl Salzman

30. Culture and Conflict in the Middle East

By: Philip Carl Salzman

3.80

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In an era of increasing interaction between the United States and the countries of the Middle East,… read more

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31. A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity

By: Michael A. Cook

3.75

Format: 960 pages, Hardcover

A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the the dawn of the… read more

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