22 must-read history books like On the Trail of the JFK Assassins: A Groundbreaking Look at America's Most Infamous Conspiracy by Dick Russell

Cover of On the Trail of the JFK Assassins: A Groundbreaking Look at America's Most Infamous Conspiracy by Dick  Russell

On the Trail of the JFK Assassins: A Groundbreaking Look at America's Most Infamous Conspiracy

By: Dick Russell

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Using newly declassified information, Dick Russell builds on three decades of painstaking research …

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Cover of The Plot to Kill King: The Truth Behind the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. by William F. Pepper

1. The Plot to Kill King: The Truth Behind the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

By: William F. Pepper

4.08

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author, James Earl Ray’s defense attorney, and, later, lawyer for the King family Willi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters by James W. Douglass, James W Douglas

2. JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters

By: James W. Douglass , James W Douglas

4.36

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

In this fascinating and disturbing book James Douglass presents a compelling account of why Preside… read more

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  • american history
"If we go as far as we can into the darkness, regardless of the consequences, I believe a midnight truth will free us from our bondage to violence and bring us to the light of peace."

-James W. Douglass, JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters

Cover of Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years by David Talbot

3. Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years

By: David Talbot

3.95

Format: None pages,

For decades, books about President John F. Kennedy or his brother Robert Kennedy have woven either … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
Cover of The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government by David Talbot

4. 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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  • american history
Cover of The CIA as Organized Crime: How Illegal Operations Corrupt America and the World by Douglas Valentine

5. The CIA as Organized Crime: How Illegal Operations Corrupt America and the World

By: Douglas Valentine

4.03

Format: 453 pages,

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Last Investigation by Gaeton Fonzi, FONZI

6. The Last Investigation

By: Gaeton Fonzi , FONZI

4.16

Format: None pages, Paperback

s/t: Gaeton Fonzi, Former Federal Investigator Breaks His Oath of Silence Gaeton Fonzi, an investig… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Last Word: My Indictment of the CIA in the Murder of JFK by Robert K. Tanenbaum, Mark Lane

7. Last Word: My Indictment of the CIA in the Murder of JFK

By: Robert K. Tanenbaum , Mark Lane

3.64

Format: None pages,

Mark Lane tried the only U.S. court case in which the jurors concluded that the CIA plotted the mur… read more

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  • american history
Cover of CIA Rogues and the Killing of the Kennedys: How and Why Us Agents Conspired to Assassinate JFK and RFK by Patrick Nolan

8. CIA Rogues and the Killing of the Kennedys: How and Why Us Agents Conspired to Assassinate JFK and RFK

By: Patrick Nolan

3.50

Format: 0 pages, Hardcover

The US Central Intelligence Agency is no stranger to conspiracy and allegations of corruption. Acro… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history

9. Destiny Betrayed: J.F.K., Cuba, and the Garrison Case

By: James DiEugenio

4.37

Format: 224 pages,

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Cover of NATO's Secret Armies: Operation Gladio and Terrorism in Western Europe by Daniele Ganser, Ganser Daniele

10. NATO's Secret Armies: Operation Gladio and Terrorism in Western Europe

By: Daniele Ganser , Ganser Daniele

3.32

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This fascinating new study shows how the CIA and the British secret service, in collaboration with … read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Accessories After the Fact

By: Sylvia Meagher

3.45

Format: None pages,

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12. Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon: Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops & the Dark Heart of the Hippy Dream

By: Nick Bryant , David McGowan

4.12

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

As a native Angeleno who was born in 1960 and came of age in the 1970s, the music produced by the a… read more

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13. Programmed to Kill: The Politics of Serial Murder

By: David McGowan

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The specter of the marauding serial killer has become a relatively common feature on the American l… read more

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14. Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service

By: Michael Bar-Zohar , Nissim Mishal

4.10

Format: 9 pages, Hardcover

The Mossad is widely recognized today as the best intelligence service in the world. It is also the… read more

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15. On the Trail of the Assassins

By: Jim Garrison

3.82

Format: None pages,

Jim Garrison's classic account of his investigation and prosecution of the murder of JFK. Almost fi… read more

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16. The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve

By: G. Edward Griffin

3.67

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

Zhong Yang Yin Xing shisutemugababuru, Bu Kuang , inhurewoYin kiQi koshi, Zhan Zheng woHeng Chang H… read more

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17. Mary's Mosaic: The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace

By: Dick Russell , Peter Janney

4.14

Format: None pages,

Winner - 2012 Hollywood Book Festivalfor General Non-Fiction Honorable Mention - 2012 New England B… read more

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18. Killing Hope: U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II

By: William Blum

3.88

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Is the United States a force for democracy? In this classic and unique volume that answers this que… read more

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19. Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics

By: Jim Marrs , Edward T. Haslam

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping expose of … read more

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Cover of Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O'Neill

20. Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

By: Tom O'Neill

4.03

Format: 504 pages, Kindle Edition

A journalist's twenty-year obsession with the Manson murders brings shocking revelations about the … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
Cover of Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments by Joe Posnanski

21. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.56

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
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22. Peril

By: Bob Woodward

4.09

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

The book covers the end of the Trump presidency and the early months of the Biden presidency. Th… read more

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"Graham said, "I can get an affidavit tomorrow saying the world is flat."

-Bob Woodward, Peril

Cover of U. S. Grant: The Civil War Years: Grant Moves South and Grant Takes Command by Bruce Catton

23. U. S. Grant: The Civil War Years: Grant Moves South and Grant Takes Command

By: Bruce Catton

4.59

Format: 1471 pages, Kindle Edition

Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Bruce Catton’s acclaimed two-book biography of complex and controv… read more

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Cover of One Nation Under Blackmail - Vol. 1: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, VOL.1 by Whitney Alyse Webb

24. One Nation Under Blackmail - Vol. 1: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, VOL.1

By: Whitney Alyse Webb

4.32

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

One Nation Under Blackmail  is a damning indictment of the consequences resulting from the nearly c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • american history
Cover of A Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy by Lisa Pease

25. A Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy

By: Lisa Pease

4.30

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

In A Lie Too Big to Fail , longtime Kennedy researcher (of both JFK and RFK) Lisa Pease lays out, i… read more

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  • american history
Cover of Prayer Man: More Than a Fuzzy Picture by Bart Kamp

26. Prayer Man: More Than a Fuzzy Picture

By: Bart Kamp

4.17

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

The publication of Prayer More Than a Fuzzy Picture represents an unprecedented decade-long invest… read more

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Cover of Coup in Dallas: The Decisive Investigation into Who Killed JFK by H. P.  Albarelli Jr

27. Coup in Dallas: The Decisive Investigation into Who Killed JFK

By: H. P. Albarelli Jr

3.60

Format: 816 pages, Kindle Edition

The CIA, Dallas, and the Hard Details of the JFK AssassinationCoup in Dallas leaves speculation and… read more

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Cover of JFK’s War with the National Security Establishment: Why Kennedy Was Assassinated by Douglas Horne

28. JFK’s War with the National Security Establishment: Why Kennedy Was Assassinated

By: Douglas Horne

4.41

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

Ever since researchers and commentators began questioning the conclusions of the Warren Report on t… read more

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Cover of One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, Vol. 2 by Whitney Alyse Webb

29. One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, Vol. 2

By: Whitney Alyse Webb

4.47

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

One Nation Under Blackmail is a damning indictment of the consequences resulting from the nearly ce… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
Cover of On the Trail of the JFK Assassins: A Groundbreaking Look at America's Most Infamous Conspiracy by Dick  Russell

30. On the Trail of the JFK Assassins: A Groundbreaking Look at America's Most Infamous Conspiracy

By: Dick Russell

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Using newly declassified information, Dick Russell builds on three decades of painstaking research … read more

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31. War

By: Bob Woodward

4.43

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more

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"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."

-Bob Woodward, War

"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"

-Bob Woodward, War

"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"

-Bob Woodward, War

"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"

-Bob Woodward, War

22 Best nonfiction books like On the Trail of the JFK Assassins: A Groundbreaking Look at America's Most Infamous Conspiracy by Dick Russell

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The Plot to Kill King: The Truth Behind the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

William F. Pepper

4.08

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JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters

James W. Douglass , James W Douglas

4.36

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Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years

David Talbot

3.95

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The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

David Talbot

4.43

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Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy

Jim Marrs

4.14

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JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters

James W. Douglass , James W Douglas

4.36

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Oswald and the CIA

John M. Newman

4.29

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The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

David Talbot

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