11 Top biography books like The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany by Pamela D. Toler

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The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

By: Pamela D. Toler

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For fans of unheralded women’s stories, a captivating look at Sigrid Schultz, one of the earliest r…

If you liked the biography plot in The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany by Pamela D. Toler , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. 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

Similar categories in Erik Larson's The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"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

Cover of The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis by George  Stephanopoulos

2. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

Similar categories in George Stephanopoulos's The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
Cover of The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity by Axton Betz-Hamilton

3. The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity

By: Axton Betz-Hamilton

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An identity theft expert tells the story of the duplicity and betrayal that inspired her career and… read more

Similar categories in Axton Betz-Hamilton's The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day by Garrett M. Graff

4. When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day

By: Garrett M. Graff

4.59

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Pulitzer Prize finalist… read more

Similar categories in Garrett M. Graff's When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko

5. A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

By: Kevin Fedarko

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving account ever of walking the Grand Canyon, a highly dangerous, life-changing 750-mil… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Fedarko's A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"You were made and set here to give voice to this, your own astonishment. -Annie Dillard"

-Kevin Fedarko, A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

Cover of Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed by Maureen Callahan

6. Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed

By: Maureen Callahan

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestseller Maureen Callahan, a fierce, character-driven exposé of the real Kenn… read more

Similar categories in Maureen Callahan's Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of More, Please: On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for "Enough" by Emma Specter

7. More, Please: On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for "Enough"

By: Emma Specter

3.65

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

An unflinching and deeply reported look at the realities of binge-eating disorder from a rising cul… read more

Similar categories in Emma Specter's More, Please: On Food, Fat, Bingeing, Longing, and the Lust for "Enough" book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • nonfiction
Cover of Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham

8. Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

By: John Grisham

4.49

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Cent… read more

Similar categories in John Grisham's Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • nonfiction
  • history
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9. The Lucky Ones

By: Zara Chowdhary

4.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A moving memoir by a survivor of anti-Muslim violence in contemporary India that delicately weaves … read more

Similar categories in Zara Chowdhary's The Lucky Ones book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House by Nancy Pelosi

10. The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House

By: Nancy Pelosi

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from ho… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Pelosi's The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue by Sonia Purnell

11. Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue

By: Sonia Purnell

4.34

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE, a re-exam… read more

Similar categories in Sonia Purnell's Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • world war ii
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty by Hillary Rodham Clinton

12. Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty

By: Hillary Rodham Clinton

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What would it be like to sit down for an impassioned, entertaining conversation with Hillary Clinto… read more

Similar categories in Hillary Rodham Clinton's Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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13. There's Always a Price

By: Jen Sinclair

4.92

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

When Cassie starts working for her husband’s powerful investor, she’s unaware of the secret deal be… read more

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Cover of The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany by Pamela D. Toler

14. The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

By: Pamela D. Toler

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For fans of unheralded women’s stories, a captivating look at Sigrid Schultz, one of the earliest r… read more

Similar categories in Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
Cover of Truths: The Future of America First by Vivek Ramaswamy

15. Truths: The Future of America First

By: Vivek Ramaswamy

4.56

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A Gallery Book. Gallery Books has a great book for every reader. read more

Similar categories in Vivek Ramaswamy's Truths: The Future of America First book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • nonfiction
Cover of Identity Unknown (Kay Scarpetta, #28) by Patricia Cornwell

16. Identity Unknown (Kay Scarpetta, #28)

By: Patricia Cornwell

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Autopsies can reveal the secrets of the dead. And this victim is sending Scarpetta a message… … read more

Similar categories in Patricia Cornwell's Identity Unknown (Kay Scarpetta, #28) book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

Cover of Targeted: Beirut — The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror by Jack Carr

17. Targeted: Beirut — The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror

By: Jack Carr

4.65

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that chan… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's Targeted: Beirut — The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of War by Bob Woodward

18. 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

Similar categories in Bob Woodward's War book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"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

"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

"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

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19. A Thousand Tiny Stitches

By: Stephanie Claypool

4.50

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

After a hit-and-run driver tragically kills Lily's daughter and son-in-law, she is left with unspea… read more

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Cover of What Lies We Keep by Janet   Roberts

20. What Lies We Keep

By: Janet Roberts

4.38

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

Cyber security expert, Ted McCord, has been fired. He risked everything in a game far beyond his co… read more

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Cover of Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021 by Angela Merkel

21. Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021

By: Angela Merkel

3.88

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times and USA Today bestselling memoir by one of the most important leaders of our tim… read more

Similar categories in Angela Merkel's Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021 book and Pamela D. Toler's The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"For me, radicalism was not the best route to political success. Within the framework of the constitutional freedom guaranteed by democracy, NGOs and activists like these women fought for their aims. …"

-Angela Merkel, Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021

"I discovered there seemed to be a difference between theory and practice when it came to whether the time was ripe to have a female chancellor. There was doubt even deep into the ranks of women thems…"

-Angela Merkel, Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021

"The authoritarian, dictatorial character of the SED (Socialist Unity Party of Germany) state continued to affect German unification. Admittedly, three-quarters of young people made use of their new o…"

-Angela Merkel, Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021

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Roxanna Asgarian

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