17 must-read nonfiction books like The Dark Side of Camelot by Seymour M. Hersh

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The Dark Side of Camelot

By: Seymour M. Hersh

2.74

Format: None pages, Paperback

If the Kennedys are America's royal family, then John F. Kennedy was the nation's crown prince. Mag…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Dark Side of Camelot by Seymour M. Hersh , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 by Robert Dallek

1. An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963

By: Robert Dallek

3.99

Format: 849 pages, Paperback

Drawing on previously unavailable material and never-before-opened archives, An Unfinished Life is … read more

Similar categories in Robert Dallek's An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
"She was a little removed,"

-Robert Dallek, An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963

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2. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

By: Tim Weiner

3.94

Format: 514 pages, Hardcover

For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its t… read more

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  • politics
  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
"To the CIA, everyone's an outsider."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

"Their attempts to make sense of the world had carried heat but little light."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

"The ability to represent failure as success would become an Agency tradition."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

"It takes 5 to 7 years to turn a novice into a case officer capable of working in the capitals of the world."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

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3. The Final Days

By: Bob Woodward , Carl Bernstein

3.50

Format: 192 pages,

The Final Daysis the classic, behind-the-scenes account of Richard Nixon's dramatic last months as … read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
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4. The Dark Side of Camelot

By: Seymour M. Hersh

2.74

Format: None pages, Paperback

If the Kennedys are America's royal family, then John F. Kennedy was the nation's crown prince. Mag… read more

Similar categories in Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • united states
  • nonfiction
Cover of Iraq Confidential: The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein by Scott Ritter, Seymour M. Hersh

5. Iraq Confidential: The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein

By: Scott Ritter , Seymour M. Hersh

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scott Ritter is the straight-talking former marine officer who the CIA wants to silence. After the … read more

Similar categories in Scott Ritter's Iraq Confidential: The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James

6. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

By: C.L.R. James

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A classic and impassioned account of the first revolution in the Third World. This powerful, intens… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin by Hampton Sides

7. Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin

By: Hampton Sides

3.17

Format: None pages,

On April 23, 1967, Prisoner #416J, an inmate at the notorious Missouri State Penitentiary, escaped … read more

Similar categories in Hampton Sides's Hellhound on His Trail: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Death Sentence by Lydia Davis, Maurice Blanchot

8. Death Sentence

By: Lydia Davis , Maurice Blanchot

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This long awaited reprint of a book about which John Hollander wrote: 'A masterful version of one o… read more

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9. The Hidden History of the JFK Assassination

By: None

3.37

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

November 22, 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the tragedy that has haunted America ever since. Fo… read more

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10. Boys Will Be Boys: The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty

By: Jeff Pearlman

3.57

Format: None pages,

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11. Savage Season (Hap and Leonard, #1)

By: Joe R. Lansdale

3.93

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

Here comes Trudy back into Hap's life, thirty-six but looking ten years younger, with long blonde h… read more

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12. The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years

By: Paul Landis

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dallas, Texas. November 22, 1963. Shots ring out at Dealey Plaza. The president is struck in the he… read more

Similar categories in Paul Landis's The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
Cover of JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall

13. JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956

By: Fredrik Logevall

4.55

Format: 792 pages, Hardcover

A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kenne… read more

Similar categories in Fredrik Logevall's JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
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14. King: A Life

By: Jonathan Eig

4.67

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

The first full biography in decades, King mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk a… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Eig's King: A Life book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis by George  Stephanopoulos

15. 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 Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
Cover of Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe by Mike Rothmiller

16. Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe

By: Mike Rothmiller

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The Night Bobby Kennedy Murdered Marilyn Monroe tells the essential truth of the death of Marilyn … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. -Marilyn Monroe, 1958"

-Mike Rothmiller, Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe

"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul." -Marilyn Monroe, 1958"

-Mike Rothmiller, Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe

Cover of Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies by Gordon Corera

17. Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies

By: Gordon Corera

4.27

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The full, explosive story for the first time: Putin’s espionage campaign against the West, how i… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Corera's Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year by Carol Leonnig

18. I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year

By: Carol Leonnig

4.39

Format: 476 pages, Kindle Edition

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller | A Washington Post Notable Book | One of NPR's Best Books… read more

Similar categories in Carol Leonnig's I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • presidents
  • nonfiction
Cover of Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy by Elizabeth Beller

19. Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy

By: Elizabeth Beller

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The life and legacy of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, wife of John F. Kennedy Jr., are reexamined in thi… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of How to Own Your Own Mind (The Mental Dynamite Series) by Napoleon Hill

20. How to Own Your Own Mind (The Mental Dynamite Series)

By: Napoleon Hill

3.94

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Locked in a vault since 1941, here is Napoleon Hill's definitive lesson on how to organize your thi… read more

Similar categories in Napoleon Hill's How to Own Your Own Mind (The Mental Dynamite Series) book and Seymour M. Hersh's The Dark Side of Camelot

  • nonfiction
"After he had reviewed in his mind all of his former interviews, he made another discovery so important in nature that it should become known to every man who is engaged in the business of selling lif…"

-Napoleon Hill, How to Own Your Own Mind (The Mental Dynamite Series)

Cover of A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial by Viet Thanh Nguyen

21. A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial

By: Viet Thanh Nguyen

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

With insight, humor, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Viet Thanh Nguyen rewind… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

14 Best politics books like The Dark Side of Camelot by Seymour M. Hersh

Transform Your Habits

An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963

Robert Dallek

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

Tim Weiner

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Final Days

Bob Woodward , Carl Bernstein

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The Dark Side of Camelot

Seymour M. Hersh

2.74

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15 Top history books like The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James

Transform Your Habits

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

Transform Your Habits

The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World

Howard Zinn , Vijay Prashad

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Wretched of the Earth

Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha

4.32

Transform Your Habits

A Dying Colonialism

Frantz Fanon , Haakon Chevalier

4.02

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