8 Best politics books like The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922 by Edmond Taylor

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The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922

By: Edmond Taylor

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

In the aftermath of World War One four of the most powerful royal families had been deposed and the…

If you liked the politics plot in The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922 by Edmond Taylor , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. It Can't Happen Here

By: Sinclair Lewis , Christopher Hurt , Michael R. Meyer

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The only one of Sinclair Lewis's later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrow… read more

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  • politics
"NOW is a fact that cannot be dodged."

-Sinclair Lewis, It Can't Happen Here

"So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting."

-Sinclair Lewis, It Can't Happen Here

"Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on."

-Sinclair Lewis, It Can't Happen Here

"It isn't what you earn but how spend it that fixes your class."

-Sinclair Lewis, It Can't Happen Here

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2. Women in the Middle Ages

By: Frances Gies , Joseph Gies

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Women in the Middle Ages corrects the omissions of traditional history by focusing on the lives, ex… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815-1914

By: Richard J. Evans

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Third Reich at War, a masterly account of Europe in the age of i… read more

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  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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4. Wittgenstein's Mistress

By: David Foster Wallace , Steven Moore , David Markson

3.32

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Wittgenstein's Mistress is a novel unlike anything David Markson - or anyone else - has ever writte… read more

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5. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

By: Christopher Clark

3.79

Format: None pages,

On the morning of 6/28/1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sa… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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6. The Tudor Tutor: Your Cheeky Guide to the Dynasty

By: Lisa Graves , Barb Alexander

3.93

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

From the bloody Wars of the Roses to Queen Elizabeth I's iconic rule, the Tudor Dynasty was a perio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

7. A Visitor's Guide to Victorian England

By: None

5.00

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

A colourful introduction to the realities of life in the 19th century. Readers will learn hidden de… read more

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8. Bulfinch's Mythology

By: Thomas Bulfinch

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of… read more

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9. Exodus

By: Leon Uris

3.92

Format: 368 pages,

Exodusis an international publishing phenomenon--the towering novel of the twentieth century's most… read more

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10. Onions in the Stew (Betty MacDonald Memoirs, #4)

By: Betty MacDonald

3.49

Format: 465 pages,

The bestselling author of the American humor classic The Egg and I continues the adventure with thi… read more

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11. September Hope: The American Side of a Bridge Too Far

By: John C. McManus

4.50

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

In September Hope, acclaimed historian John C. McManus explores World War II's most ambitious invas… read more

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12. The Devil & Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness & Obsession

By: David Grann

3.60

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed New Yorkerwriter and author of the breakout debut bestseller The Lost City of Z, David Gr… read more

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13. Harold and the Purple Crayon

By: Crockett Johnson

4.50

Format: 60 pages, Hardcover

"One night, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight.… read more

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14. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

By: Candice Millard

4.24

Format: None pages,

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more

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15. Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart

By: John Guy

3.34

Format: None pages,

A long-overdue and dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots by one of the lead… read more

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16. Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

By: John Steinbeck , Robert DeMott

4.11

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

In Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesda… read more

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"Und keine Frau lässt sich gern vom Mittelpunkt der Bühne verdrängen, schon gar nicht durch einen Tintenfisch."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

"The doctrine of our time is that man can't get along without a whole hell of a lot of stuff. You may not be preaching it, but you're living treason."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

"Auf dem Kopf hatte er einen Strohhut mit zwei Löchern in der Krempe, die vermuten ließen, dass der Hut ehemals die Kopfbedeckung eines Pferes gewesen war."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

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17. The Guns of August

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.18

Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more

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  • world war i
  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • european history
"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

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18. War: How Conflict Shaped Us

By: Margaret MacMillan

3.57

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Is peace an aberration? The bestselling author of Paris 1919 offers a provocative view of war as an… read more

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  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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19. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

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

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

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

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

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

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

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

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20. The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance

By: Ross King

3.98

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings--the dazzli… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • european history
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21. The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation

By: Rosemary Sullivan

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept... Using new technology, recently discovered doc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"The fact that Otto survived the horror of the concentration camps demonstrated his profound will to live."

-Rosemary Sullivan, The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation

"Fascism counts on people's credulity, on their craving to believe, on their fear that there is nothing to believe."

-Rosemary Sullivan, The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation

"While someone with the first person knowledge is still alive, while records are still available, while relatives of witnesses can come forward, the stories must be told."

-Rosemary Sullivan, The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation

"The Netherlands in 1940 was like a petri dish in which one can examine how people brought up in freedom react to catastrophe when it is brought to their door: It is a questions still worth asking tod…"

-Rosemary Sullivan, The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation

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22. The Fort (City of Victory #1)

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.17

Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition

From bestselling historian Adrian Goldsworthy, a profoundly authentic, action-packed adventure set … read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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23. 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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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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24. Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb

By: James M. Scott

4.40

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • war
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25. How to Survive in Ancient Rome

By: L.J. Trafford

3.80

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Rome and you had to start a new life there. Ho… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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26. Britain at War with the Asante Nation, 1823–1900: "The White Man's Grave"

By: Stephen Manning

4.10

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Britain fought three major wars, and two minor ones, with the Asante people of West Africa in the n… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. Scotland: A History from Earliest Times

By: Alistair Moffat

3.89

Format: 843 pages, Kindle Edition

Five hundred million years of Scottish history from the author of Arthur and the Lost “Deserves a … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • european history
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28. A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England

By: Sue Wilkes

3.88

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Immerse yourself in the vanished world inhabited by Austen’s contemporaries. Packed with detail, an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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29. Vilna, The End of the Road

By: Sarah Shimonovitz

4.15

Format: 158 pages, Kindle Edition

The unforgettable story of a brave woman and her daring and dangerous journey to survive the horror… read more

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  • war
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30. Life in Medieval Europe: Fact and Fiction

By: Danièle Cybulskie

4.01

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

HAVE YOU EVER FOUND yourself watching a show or reading a novel and wondering what life was really … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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31. The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922

By: Edmond Taylor

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

In the aftermath of World War One four of the most powerful royal families had been deposed and the… read more

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  • world war i
  • russia
  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • european history

17 must-read history books like The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922 by Edmond Taylor

Transform Your Habits

Women in the Middle Ages

Frances Gies , Joseph Gies

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815-1914

Richard J. Evans

2.00

Transform Your Habits

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

Christopher Clark

3.79

Transform Your Habits

The Tudor Tutor: Your Cheeky Guide to the Dynasty

Lisa Graves , Barb Alexander

3.93

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14 Top history books like The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark

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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Max Hastings

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March

Adam Zamoyski

4.35

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The Great War and Modern Memory

Paul Fussell

4.13

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July 1914: Countdown to War

Sean McMeekin

3.68

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