Hitler: A Life
By: Peter Longerich
4.20
Format: 1344 pages, Hardcover
From one of the most prominent biographers of the Nazi period, a new and provocative portrait of th…
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1. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
By: Hannah Arendt
4.20
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Originally appearing as a series of articles in The New Yorker, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and s… read more
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- history
- historical
- politics
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it—the quality of temptation."-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
"During the war, the lie most effective with the whole of the German people was the slogan of “the battle of destiny for the German people"-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
"In the Third Reich evil lost its distinctive characteristic by which most people had until then recognized it. The Nazis redefined it as a civil norm."-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
"It is quite gratifying to feel guilty if you haven't done anything wrong: how noble! Whereas it is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent."-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
2. NOS4A2
By: Joe Hill
4.08
Format: 692 pages, Hardcover
NOS4A2 is a spine-tingling novel of supernatural suspense from master of horror Joe Hill, the New Y… read more
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"Everyone lives in two worlds,"-Joe Hill, NOS4A2
"And he paddled away in his douche canoe."-Joe Hill, NOS4A2
"Sooner or later a black car came for everyone."-Joe Hill, NOS4A2
"Fantasy was always only a reality waiting to be switched on."-Joe Hill, NOS4A2
3. Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
By: Miklós Nyiszli , Bruno Bettelheim , Tibère Kremer , Richard Seaver
4.31
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwi… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"We had learned that nothing lasts and that no value is absolute. The only exception to that rule: freedom."-Miklós Nyiszli, Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
"Los médicos entienden perfectamente el destino cruel que les ha tocado y son conscientes de la imposibilidad de escapar, pero a pesar de ello se dedican a ayudar, con absoluta abnegación, a los que e…"-Miklós Nyiszli, Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
"The bodies were not lying here and there throughout the room, but piled in a mass to the ceiling. The reason for this was that the gas first inundated the lower layers of air and rose slowly towards …"-Miklós Nyiszli, Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
4. The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
By: Saul Friedländer
4.24
Format: 870 pages, Hardcover
With The Years of Extermination, Saul Friedländer completes his major historical work on Nazi Germa… read more
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- history
- historical
- politics
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"Esa sensación de extrañeza me parece que refleja la percepción por parte de las desventuradas víctimas del régimen, al menos durante los años treinta, de una realidad tan absurda como ominosa, de un …"-Saul Friedländer, The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
5. Napoleon: A Life
By: Andrew Roberts
4.23
Format: 976 pages, Paperback
The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times bestselling author of… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- politics
- war
- nonfiction
"I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. – Napoleon"-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life
"I have beaten the Russian and Austrian army commanded by the two emperors. I am a little tired."-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life
"His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives."-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life
6. KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps
By: Nikolaus Wachsmann
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In a landmark work of history, Nikolaus Wachsmann offers an unprecedented, integrated account of th… read more
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- history
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
7. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more
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- politics
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
8. 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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- history
- historical
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
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- nonfiction
- history
- war
10. The Gathering Storm (The Second World War, #1)
By: Winston S. Churchill
3.66
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Winston Churchill was not only a statesman and leader of historic proportions, he also possessed su… read more
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- history
- biography
- politics
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
11. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more
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12. Ravensbrück: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women
By: Sarah Helm
3.62
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking, masterful, and absorbing account of the last hidden atrocity of World War II--Rav… read more
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13. Hitler
By: Ian Kershaw
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
"The Hitler biography of the twenty-first century" (Richard J. Evans), Ian Kershaw's Hitleris a new… read more
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14. Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)
By: Frank Herbert
3.89
Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time … read more
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"One moment of incompetence can be fatal."-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)
"What the eyes had seen could not be erased."-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)
"Cynicism! That, no doubt is a greater crime than heresy."-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)
"Truth suffers from too much analysis. -Ancient Fremen Saying"-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)
15. All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
By: Rebecca Donner
4.31
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Mildred Harnack was twenty-six when she enrolled in a PhD program in … read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
16. Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945–1955
By: Harald Jähner
4.09
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Germany, 1945: a country in ruins. Cities have been reduced to rubble and more than half of the pop… read more
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- historical
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- germany
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- world war ii
- nonfiction
17. The Cure for Burnout: How to Find Balance and Reclaim Your Life
By: Emily Ballesteros
4.15
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Is dread the first thing you feel when you wake up in the morning? Are you working in the evenings … read more
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18. The Holocaust: An Unfinished History
By: Dan Stone
4.28
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A revelatory new history that reexamines the brutal reality of the Holocaust—and reinterprets the e… read more
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- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
19. A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle
By: Julian T. Jackson
4.42
Format: 887 pages, Hardcover
In six weeks in 1940, France's armies were decisively beaten by Germany. A junior French general, r… read more
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- biography
- politics
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
20. The Hitler Years: Disaster, 1940-1945
By: Frank McDonough
4.56
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
A new narrative of the rise and catastrophic fall of the Nazi regime: a twelve-year descent into ba… read more
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- germany
- war
- world war ii
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21. Hitler: A Life
By: Peter Longerich
4.20
Format: 1344 pages, Hardcover
From one of the most prominent biographers of the Nazi period, a new and provocative portrait of th… read more
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- war
- germany
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
