6 Top american history books like Agents of Influence: A British Plot, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Effort to Bring America into World War II by Henry Hemming

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Agents of Influence: A British Plot, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Effort to Bring America into World War II

By: Henry Hemming

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"A revelatory and wholly fascinating work of history. Superbly researched and written with gripping…

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1. Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa

By: Jason K. Stearns

4.18

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At the heart of Africa is Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering nine other nations… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"As so often happens in politics, what appears to be politically expedient for those in power rarely overlaps with the public interest. The lesser evils of the regime become entrenched, while the grea…"

-Jason K. Stearns, Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa

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2. Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

By: Tom Holland

4.16

Format: 418 pages, Hardcover

In the fifth century BC, a global superpower was determined to bring truth and order to what it reg… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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3. Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

By: Tom Holland

4.22

Format: 408 pages, Paperback

In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small … read more

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  • historical
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Achievement was worthy of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest…"

-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

"Enthusiasts for empire argued that Rome had a civilizing mission; that because her values and institutions were self-evidently superior to those of barbarians, she had a duty to propagate them; that …"

-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

"Honour, in the Republic, had never been a goal in itself, only a means to an infinite end. And what was true of her citizens, naturally, was also true of Rome herself. For the generation that had liv…"

-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

"It was an article of faith to the Romans that they were the most morally upright people in the world. How else was the size of their empire to be explained? Yet they also knew that the Republic's gre…"

-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

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4. The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy

By: Adam Tooze

4.20

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking new history, Adam Tooze provides the clearest picture to date of the Nazi wa… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors by Doug Stanton

5. In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

By: Doug Stanton

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A harrowing, adrenaline-charged account of America's worst naval disaster — and of the heroism of t… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
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Cover of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: How Churchill's Secret Warriors Set Europe Ablaze and Gave Birth to Modern Black Ops by Damien Lewis

6. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: How Churchill's Secret Warriors Set Europe Ablaze and Gave Birth to Modern Black Ops

By: Damien Lewis

3.79

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

When France fell to the Nazis in the winter of 1939, Prime Minister Winston Churchill declared that… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction

7. Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

By: Ben Macintyre

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

In his celebrated bestsellers Agent Zigzag and Operation Mincemeat, Ben Macintyre told the dazzling… read more

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8. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed

By: None , Ben R. Rich

3.83

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind the high… read more

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9. Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

By: Margaret MacMillan , Richard Holbrooke

4.28

Format: 120 pages,

'Without question, Margaret MacMillan's Paris 1919 is the most honest and engaging history ever wri… read more

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10. Difficult Women

By: Roxane Gay

4.24

Format: 128 pages,

Award-winning author and powerhouse talent Roxane Gay burst onto the scene with An Untamed State--w… read more

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11. The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By: Ben Macintyre

4.51

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the hea… read more

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  • espionage
  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of The First Wave: The D-Day Warriors Who Led the Way to Victory in World War II by Alex Kershaw

12. The First Wave: The D-Day Warriors Who Led the Way to Victory in World War II

By: Alex Kershaw

4.29

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Liberator and Avenue of Spies returns with an utterly … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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13. The Scarlet Papers

By: Matthew Richardson

4.33

Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition

VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist snatched from the ruins of Nazi Europe. MOSCOW, 1964:… read more

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  • espionage
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14. An Honest Man

By: Michael Koryta

4.13

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

The murder of several politicians at sea has shattering implications for a local lobsterman and a y… read more

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15. Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks

By: Patrick Radden Keefe

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelv… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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16. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison

By: Ben Macintyre

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History by Rory Carroll

17. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

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  • history
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  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler by David I. Kertzer

18. The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler

By: David I. Kertzer

4.28

Format: 623 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "The most important book ever written about the Catholic Church… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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19. The House of Broken Angels

By: Luis Alberto Urrea

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

The definitive Mexican-American immigrant story, a sprawling and deeply felt portrait of a Mexican-… read more

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"Only selfish people are negative, Angel."

-Luis Alberto Urrea, The House of Broken Angels

"Big Angel was late to his own mother's funeral."

-Luis Alberto Urrea, The House of Broken Angels

"Men who do good deeds only wish to atone for their sins."

-Luis Alberto Urrea, The House of Broken Angels

"Wildflowers after rain the heart breaks open and little bright seeds fall out."

-Luis Alberto Urrea, The House of Broken Angels

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20. Assassin's Code (David Slaton #4)

By: Ward Larsen

4.30

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

Step aside, Jason David Slaton, the perfect assassin, returns for another adrenaline-packed advent… read more

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  • espionage
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21. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

By: Max Hastings

4.40

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more

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  • politics
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  • nonfiction
Cover of Stalin's War: A New History of World War II by Sean McMeekin

22. Stalin's War: A New History of World War II

By: Sean McMeekin

4.28

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

A major new history of the Second World War by a prize-winning historian We remember World War I… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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23. Parasol Against the Axe

By: Helen Oyeyemi

3.22

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The prize-winning, bestselling author of Peaces and Gingerbread returns with a novel about competit… read more

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24. Three Hours in Paris (Kate Rees, #1)

By: Cara Black

3.89

Format: 350 pages, Hardcover

In June of 1940, when Paris fell to the Nazis, Hitler spent a total of three hours in the City of L… read more

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  • world war ii
  • espionage
  • historical
  • war
Cover of De mens is een plofkip by Teun van de Keuken

25. De mens is een plofkip

By: Teun van de Keuken

3.75

Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition

Echt voedsel met herkenbare ingrediënten heeft de afgelopen decennia grotendeels plaatsgemaakt voor… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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26. Kapitalisme is seksisme

By: Doortje Smithuijsen

3.75

Format: 99 pages, Kindle Edition

Jonge vrouwen bevinden zich in een onmogelijke spagaat. Ze willen carrière maken, maar ook een gezi… read more

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Cover of Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James Sullivan

27. Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett

By: James Sullivan

3.98

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of Indianapolis and In Harm’s Way comes a “captivating…gripping” ( Kir… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground by Justus Rosenberg

28. The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground

By: Justus Rosenberg

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable World War II memoir set in Nazi-occupied France and filled with romance and advent… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11 by Toby Harnden

29. First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11

By: Toby Harnden

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This dramatic true story reveals the secret mission of the eight members of the CIA’s Team Alpha, t… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy by Jason Bell

30. Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy

By: Jason Bell

3.94

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling true story of Agent A12, the earliest enemy of the Nazis In public life, Dr. Winth… read more

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  • espionage
  • history
  • biography
  • canada
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
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31. Agents of Influence: A British Plot, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Effort to Bring America into World War II

By: Henry Hemming

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"A revelatory and wholly fascinating work of history. Superbly researched and written with gripping… read more

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19 Top history books like Agents of Influence: A British Plot, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Effort to Bring America into World War II by Henry Hemming

Transform Your Habits

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa

Jason K. Stearns

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

Tom Holland

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

4.22

Transform Your Habits

The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy

Adam Tooze

4.20

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17 best-selling audiobook books like Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy by Jason Bell

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Defector (Apollo Murders, #2)

Chris Hadfield

4.02

Transform Your Habits

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

Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Keeper

Genevieve Graham

4.36

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