13 must-read biography books like The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld by T.J. English

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The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld

By: T.J. English

4.15

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, cinematic, multigenerational history of the Cuban mob in the US from "America’s top …

If you liked the biography plot in The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld by T.J. English , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Fall of Berlin 1945

By: Antony Beevor

4.29

Format: 490 pages, Paperback

The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Sé practico: regala un ataúd"

-Antony Beevor, The Fall of Berlin 1945

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2. Swag

By: Elmore Leonard

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

This "brilliant caper" (New York Times) from bestselling author Elmore Leonard is a rollicking tale… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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3. Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943

By: Antony Beevor

4.32

Format: 494 pages, Paperback

The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also chan… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

4. Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933

By: Anne Applebaum

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulagand the National Book Award finalist Iron Curtai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake

By: Frank W. Abagnale , Stan Redding

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

I stole every nickel and blew it on fine threads, luxurious lodgings, fantastic foxes and other sen… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
  • true crime
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6. Get Shorty (Chili Palmer, #1)

By: Elmore Leonard

3.95

Format: None pages,

Mob-connected loan shark Chili Palmer is sick of the Miami grind--plus his "friends" have a bad hab… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
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7. The Korean War

By: Max Hastings

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction

8. Mafia Prince: Inside America's Most Violent Crime Family and the Bloody Fall of La Cosa Nostra

By: None , None , None

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Hardcover

Mafia Princeis the first-person account of one of the most violent eras in Mafia history --"Little"… read more

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9. But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past

By: Chuck Klosterman

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

We live in a culture of casual certitude. This has always been the case, no matter how often that c… read more

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10. Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan

By: Jake Adelstein

4.14

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Poli… read more

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11. Johnny Cash: The Life

By: Robert Hilburn

4.07

Format: 71 pages, Hardcover

The national bestseller celebrated as "the ultimate Johnny Cash biography....Rock writer great Robe… read more

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12. The Bolivian Diary: Authorized Edition

By: Ernesto Che Guevara , Fidel Castro , None

4.21

Format: 391 pages, Paperback

THE BASIS OF THE MOVIE "CHE: PART TWO" FROM STEVEN SODERBERGH STARRING BENICIO DEL TORO This is Che… read more

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13. 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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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
"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

14. El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency

By: Ioan Grillo

3.69

Format: 47 pages, Hardcover

The world has watched stunned at the bloodshed in Mexico. Thirty thousand murdered since 2006; poli… read more

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15. The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer

By: Philip Carlo

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

There were times at home when Richard would have one of his outbursts and break things and then loc… read more

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16. 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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  • american history
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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17. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • world history
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18. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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19. The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

By: David McCullough

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in … read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
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20. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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21. Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.30

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, character-driven history of CIA covert operations and U.S. government-sponsored ass… read more

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  • american history
  • crime
  • history
  • nonfiction
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22. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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23. Sonny: The Last of the Old Time Mafia Bosses, John "Sonny" Franzese

By: S.J. Peddie

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

“Couldn’t put it down.” —Nicholas Pileggi, author of Wiseguy (Goodfellas) and CasinoThe extraordina… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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24. Life's Too Short: A Memoir

By: Darius Rucker

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A raw, heartfelt memoir from Darius Rucker, the three-time Grammy Award–winning, Diamond-selling le… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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25. There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish

By: Anna Akbari

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part explosive window into the mind of a catfisher, a thrilling personal account of th… read more

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  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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26. Dark Ride

By: Lou Berney

3.81

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes the person you least expect is just the hero you need Twenty-one-year-old Hardy “Hardl… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
"This is not the plot twist that my life required. I wish I’d never noticed those kids on the bench. I wish I’d never walked over. I wish, most of all, that I existed in a version of the multiverse wh…"

-Lou Berney, Dark Ride

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27. Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage

By: Jon Finkel

4.14

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Oooohhh yeahhhh! Macho The Life of Randy Savage is the sensational, definitive biography of the Wr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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28. The League: How Five Rivals Created the NFL and Launched a Sports Empire

By: John Eisenberg

4.16

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The epic tale of the five owners who shepherded the NFL through its tumultuous early decades and bu… read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
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29. 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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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
  • world history
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30. The Tangled Web: The Life and Death of Richard Cain-Chicago Cop and Hitman

By: Michael J. Cain

3.50

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

The Tangled Web tells the dramatic story of Detective Richard Cain, the man the FBI described as “p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
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31. The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld

By: T.J. English

4.15

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, cinematic, multigenerational history of the Cuban mob in the US from "America’s top … read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • world history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime

16 must-read history books like The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld by T.J. English

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The Fall of Berlin 1945

Antony Beevor

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943

Antony Beevor

4.32

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933

Anne Applebaum

3.32

Transform Your Habits

The Korean War

Max Hastings

3.75

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Transform Your Habits

Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.24

Transform Your Habits

D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.30

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1776

David McCullough

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

4.22

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