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Orwell - The Authorized Biography - Thryft
Michael Shelden

Orwell - The Authorized Biography

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If you're fascinated by the mind behind "1984" and "Animal Farm," Michael Shelden's authorized biography of George Orwell will feel like a treasure trove. It unearths the personal details, literary pursuits, and the political convictions of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. The careful research and new insights offered will likely enrich your understanding of Orwell's work and the times that shaped him.

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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War - Thryft
Michael Dobbs

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

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If you're fascinated by the Cold War, "One Minute to Midnight" offers an absorbing, detailed account of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment in history. Michael Dobbs takes you into the nerve-wracking tension with a narrative that's as gripping as it is meticulously researched. Reading it is like experiencing a masterclass in international diplomacy and military brinkmanship.

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My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.

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Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.

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Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
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Tim Weiner

Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Betrayal taps into a vein of real-world intrigue with the utmost authenticity. The story of Aldrich Ames isn't just a tale of espionage; it's a deep dive into the shadows of the CIA and a revealing account of a historic breach of trust. Anybody interested in spy games, cold hard facts, and a narrative that unpacks a complex web of deception will find this book gripping. For those fascinated by espionage or the mechanics of intelligence agencies, it's a sobering lesson in vulnerability and the dark side of loyalty.

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The Greatest Generation
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Tom Brokaw

The Greatest Generation

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The Greatest Generation is a heartfelt tribute to the resilient men and women who became heroes during WWII. This book showcases the personal stories of people who were transformed by their experiences, providing readers with a glimpse into the sacrifices, triumphs, and challenges of an incredible generation. It's an emotional and inspiring read that will make you appreciate the enduring spirit of these heroes and the society they rebuilt.

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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era - The Oxford History of the United States - Thryft
James M. McPherson

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era - The Oxford History of the United States

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As someone interested in the rich tapestry of American history, "Battle Cry of Freedom" is not just another historical account. McPherson masterfully weaves together complex political movements, the realities of military strategy, and the human element of warfare to bring the Civil War period to life. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to deepen your understanding of this pivotal era, this book will surely captivate and educate you with its in-depth analysis and engaging narrative.

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Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss

Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of political power, "Taking Charge" is like sitting in a backroom where history's course is being steered by the formidable Lyndon B. Johnson himself. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an audio ticket to the Oval Office during some of the most pivotal moments of the 1960s. You'll get a feel for LBJ's charismatic, arm-twisting approach to leadership that textbooks just can't convey.

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What Was the Vietnam War? - Thryft
Jim O'Connor, Tim Foley, Who H.Q.

What Was the Vietnam War?

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If you're intrigued by history, especially one as complex and significant as the Vietnam War, this book offers a digestible exploration. It's perfect for those who want a comprehensive yet manageable account of how and why the U.S. was involved, the heavy human costs, and the enduring mark the conflict left on America. Its approach to presenting all sides makes it a valuable asset for anyone looking to understand this pivotal era.

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First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS - Thryft
Duncan Falconer

First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS

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If you find the precision and rigor of elite military units fascinating, "First Into Action" offers an intimate glimpse into the world of the Special Boat Services (SBS). Duncan Falconer doesn't just recount operations; he immerses you in the SBS’s unique culture, showcasing the contrast between their team ethos and the SAS's individualism. It's more than a memoir; it's a tribute to the unseen sacrifices of these elite mariners.

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Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955 - Thryft
Barbara Leaming

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955

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If you're fascinated by the blend of personal determination and historical currents, Barbara Leaming's "Churchill Defiant" might be right up your alley. This isn't just about politics; it focuses on Churchill's grit and the behind-the-scenes tug-of-war during his post-defeat era. Capturing both the intimate and the grand, this narrative sheds new light on a familiar historical titan, casting Churchill's twilight years in a refreshingly personal hue.

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At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 - Thryft
Taylor Branch

At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68

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If you're looking to dive deep into the pivotal era of the Civil Rights Movement, "At Canaan's Edge" is a profound choice. Taylor Branch's narrative of Martin Luther King's last years not only captures the intensity of his fight for equality and justice but also examines how his ideals and activism expanded beyond border, influencing the fight against the Vietnam war and shaping his complex relationship with political leaders. It's a touching, detailed chronicle for those who cherish historical accuracy intertwined with compelling storytelling.

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Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition - Thryft
Italo Calvino, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Wood

Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition

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Diving into Italo Calvino's letters offers a unique backstage pass to the thoughts and influences of a literary maestro. You're not just reading correspondence; you're peering into the intellectual dialogues that shaped his and other luminaries' works. It's like witnessing the creative process unfold, a narrative in itself that enriches your understanding of his novels and the literary landscape of his time.

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Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 - Thryft
Piero Gleijeses

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954

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If you have an interest in Central American history or the dynamics of international intervention, "Shattered Hope" could provide you with a well-researched and impassioned account of a significant period in Guatemala's past. Piero Gleijeses's approach lends both an academic and a human perspective to the story of a promising government's fall, offering insights that are just as relevant now as they were poignant then. This book might not only educate you but also evoke a deeper understanding of the complexities behind political upheavals and the far-reaching impacts of foreign interference.

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Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II - Thryft
Mitchell G. Bard

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want a thorough understanding of World War II. With detailed explanations of the war's causes, battles, weaponry, and the human cost, it offers a comprehensive perspective. It also sheds light on the horrors of Hitler's genocide against the Jewish people and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Packed with charts, maps, photos, and indexes, it provides a wealth of information to dive into and discover the significance of this monumental period in history.

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The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome - Thryft
Alessandro Portelli

The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome

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This book would capture you with its poignant recollection of a tragic historical event, offering you a mosaic of personal narratives that not only document a massacre but also encapsulate the resilience of the human spirit. It’s an enlightening journey through the collective memory of Rome, revealing the complexities of war and its aftermath on individuals and society. If you have a profound interest in history told through the raw, real voices of those who lived it, this text will move you deeply.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
Neil Sheehan

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

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This isn't just another military history book—it’s a vivid and personal narrative that exposes the deep flaws and human failures within the Vietnam War through John Vann’s eyes. Neil Sheehan gives us a front-row seat to the political intrigue and moral conflicts that Vann encountered, making it poignant for anyone interested in the truth behind the grand narratives of war and the complex human stories often lost in the shadow of geopolitics.

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1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.

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Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Deborah E. Lipstadt

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory

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This book is a wake-up call to the insidious rise of Holocaust denial. Deborah Lipstadt fearlessly exposes the dangerous ideas and lies propagated by revisionists, shedding light on their hidden agenda. With meticulous research and an unyielding determination for truth, Lipstadt convincingly dismantles their arguments, leaving no room for doubt. Denying the Holocaust is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical truth and confronting those who seek to distort it. A must-read for anyone concerned about the impact of denial on our collective memory and the fight against bigotry.

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No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.

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Pursuit: The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck - Thryft
Ludovic Kennedy

Pursuit: The Chase and Sinking of the Bismarck

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If you're drawn to the grandeur of naval history and heroic tales from World War II, you'll be engrossed by "Pursuit." Ludovic Kennedy deftly combines rich historical detail with a narrative that captures the high-stakes chess game at sea. The fate of nations hanging on naval prowess and the human cost of war underscore every page, making it not just informative but also a poignant read.

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Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News - Thryft
Todd Andrlik

Reporting the Revolutionary War: Before It Was History, It Was News

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Imagine reading the actual news from the Revolutionary War as it unfolded. This book puts you in the shoes of an 18th-century reader, offering an immersion that's hard to find. Historians chip in, providing insight, but the real draw is the eyewitness vibe—it's history coming alive, straight from the source. You're not just learning; you're experiencing.

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Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market
Scott Patterson

Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market

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For the inquisitive mind intrigued by behind-the-scenes financial machinations, "Dark Pools" is a must-read. It's not just a technical deep-dive, but a narrative thriller that unveils how the geniuses who aimed to democratize the stock market with technology inadvertently spawned uncontrollable trading monsters. This book offers you a front-row seat to the digital transformation of Wall Street and the ethical quandaries it presents.

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Jungle Soldier - Thryft
Brian Moynahan

Jungle Soldier

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If you're drawn to stories of sheer determination and survival against the odds, "Jungle Soldier" won't disappoint. Freddy Spencer Chapman's life reads like fiction, but his extraordinary exploits during World War II in occupied Malaya are historical fact. As a guerrilla soldier, his journey is not just about combat, it's about resilience in the harshest conditions imaginable. This book gives due homage to a hero whose physical and mental endurance transcends the average wartime tale.

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Berlin Diaries 1940-1945 - Thryft
Marie Vassiltchikov

Berlin Diaries 1940-1945

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If you're drawn to the gritty details of history told through personal narratives, "Berlin Diaries 1940-1945” might resonate with you. Marie Vassiltchikov provides a unique perspective as a White Russian princess in the midst of war-torn Europe, grappling with moral complexities while offering an intimate glimpse into the civilian life under the Third Reich. It's a humanizing portrayal of resilience and the often morally ambiguous nature of war.

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The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
George Packer

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.

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World War II in 500 Photographs
Time-Life Books

World War II in 500 Photographs

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If you're intrigued by history and appreciate the power of photography, this book will engross you. Each photograph is a portal into the moments that shaped our world today. Not only does it make history accessible, but it also allows you to witness the emotion and reality of the era. This isn't just a read; it's a visual journey.

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Bravo Two Zero : The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq - Thryft
Andy McNab

Bravo Two Zero : The Harrowing True Story of a Special Forces Patrol Behind the Lines in Iraq

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This book is a must-read for fans of military memoirs and action-packed true stories. Based on a real-life mission, Bravo Two Zero takes readers behind enemy lines in Iraq with a squad of British Special Forces. The author, Andy McNab, shares a no-holds-barred account of their harrowing journey, including capture and torture. The book showcases the resilience and bravery of these soldiers, making it a gripping and unforgettable read for anyone interested in military history or personal accounts of courage and survival.

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Adolf Hitler - Thryft
John Toland

Adolf Hitler

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If you're a history enthusiast, especially intrigued by the tactical aspects of World War II, you'll find yourself immersed in Jones's detailed account. The narrative captures the high-stakes game of scientific intelligence that played a crucial role in countering German warfare technologies, giving you a deeper appreciation for the behind-the-scenes battles that significantly influenced the outcome of the war.

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Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin

Coming to England

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.

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The Little Captive - Thryft
Lise Kristensen

The Little Captive

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking a poignant and inspiring story of survival. The Little Captive takes you on a journey of a young girl's courage and determination in the face of unimaginable adversity. Through the author's vivid storytelling, you will be captivated by the resilience and unwavering hope that shines through even in the darkest moments of war. This book serves as a reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the power of optimism in the midst of despair. Get ready to be moved and inspired by this gripping tale of survival against all odds.

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IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
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Edwin Black

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.

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Alcatraz Believe It or Not
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T.C. Bakker

Alcatraz Believe It or Not

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If you're fascinated by the macabre and crave a peek behind the curtain of history's most infamous island prison, "Alcatraz Believe it or Not" will be the ticket. T.C. Bakker provides a collection of unnerving, true stories that could change the way you envision Alcatraz, shifting its image from just a landmark to a treasure trove of dark tales.

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Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt - Thryft
Robert Lacey

Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt

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If you resonate with the tapestry of England's history, this book might be your next favorite read. Robert Lacey has a remarkable gift for storytelling, making the historical figures and pivotal events from Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt come alive in a way that is both educational and immensely engaging. It's history told with vim and vigor, ideal for anyone looking to dive into the ancestral sagas that shaped a nation.

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The Terrible Hours - Thryft
Peter Maas

The Terrible Hours

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"The Terrible Hours" is a thrilling non-fiction book that tells the story of a daring rescue mission led by U.S. naval officer Charles "Swede" Momsen, who risks his life to save the crew of a sunken submarine. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in gripping real-life tales of courage and heroism. The author, Peter Maas, expertly captures the tension and danger involved in submarine rescues, making for a truly unforgettable reading experience.

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The World of Downton Abbey
Jessica Fellowes

The World of Downton Abbey

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If you're touched by the elegant charm of "Downton Abbey," this gem by Jessica Fellowes takes you deeper into its grandeur. It's a delightful companion for fans, enriching your series experience with secrets and backstage insights that you'd treasure. Immerse yourself in the show's historical tapestry, feeling ever closer to your favorite characters and their world.

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The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.

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War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival
Sheri Fink

War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival

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If you're gripped by real-life heroics and the resilience of the human spirit in the darkest of times, "War Hospital" paints an intimate picture of doctors faced with impossible choices. It's a tale that goes beyond the battlefield to explore profound moral quandaries and the limits of human compassion. Your heart will be with these medics every step of their harrowing journey.

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Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
John Lahr

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.

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Hudson and Maria - Historymakers - Thryft
John Charles Pollock

Hudson and Maria - Historymakers

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If you're captivated by narratives of love standing strong against adversity, "Hudson and Maria" would resonate with you. Hudson Taylor's and Maria Dyer's bond becomes even more poignant when woven into their daring missionary endeavors in Imperial China. Through their steadfast faith and commitment to each other, this couple exemplifies partnership at its most profound amidst the trials of evangelism and cultural resistance. Consider this read a journey through a historical love story that also offers inspiration for devoted and purposeful living.

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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
Gordon S. Wood

The Radicalism of the American Revolution

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If you're intrigued by how America's foundation was much more than a fight for independence, "The Radicalism of the American Revolution" might fascinate you. Gordon S. Wood's analysis isn't just about the war; it delves into the social transformation from old-world hierarchies to a new democratic ethos. The book offers a comprehensive view that reveals the true radical changes that shaped the nation, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the deeper currents of historical change.

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Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War
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Jake Wood

Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War

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If you've ever been curious about the true grit of military life and the deep aftermath of warfare, "Among You" might just hold your attention captive. Jake Wood doesn't just paint a picture of the battlefield; he takes you into the very psyche of a soldier coping with PTSD. It's a raw, uncut journey that manages not only to depict heroism but to also humanize the often-unseen battles fought long after the guns fall silent.

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The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
Boris Johnson

The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures, "The Churchill Factor" by Boris Johnson, with his unique brand of enthusiasm and wit, offers a deep dive into Winston Churchill's monumental impact on the world. Johnson explores Churchill's legacy with a personal touch that's both engaging and enlightening, a good read for anyone interested in leadership and history through a modern lens.

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A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy - Thryft
Robert Moore

A Time to Die : The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy

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If you have an interest in modern history or maritime narratives, "A Time to Die" could be right up your alley. Moore's detailed account of the Kursk tragedy not only provides an engrossing hour-by-hour retelling, it also humanizes the event, offering empathy and insights into the lives affected by this catastrophe. This read might just give you a deeper appreciation for the fragility of life and the complexity of rescue operations in the face of disaster.

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And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East
Richard Engel

And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East

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This book stands out for its first-hand experiences narrated by Richard Engel, someone who's been right at the heart of the Middle East conflict for over two decades. He doesn't just recount events; he takes you into the midst of the action, offering an intimate look at the history and humanity shaping this tumultuous region. It's both a personal memoir and a historical document, giving it a breadth that's as informative as it is thrilling.

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Last Word - Thryft
Robert K. Tanenbaum, Mark Lane, Oliver Stone

Last Word

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If you're intrigued by alternative historical narratives and unafraid of diving into complex conspiracy theories, "Last Word" could be a riveting choice. Mark Lane guides you through a courtroom drama that touches the very foundations of American history, offering perspectives often left out of mainstream discussions. The book's exploration of the CIA's intricate involvement in the Kennedy assassination is bound to keep you turning pages.

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Duty of Care - Thryft
Dominic Pimenta

Duty of Care

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"Duty of Care" serves as an intimate journey through the eyes of a doctor entrenched in the battle against COVID-19. Its raw portrayal of the pandemic's early days captures the tension, the humanity, and the unyielding spirit of healthcare workers. Reading it may offer you a deeper appreciation for the bravery and challenges faced by those at the frontline, with the added bonus that the book's royalties support healthcare heroes.

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Red Line - Thryft
Joby Warrick

Red Line

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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the harrowing true story of the mission to find and destroy Syria's chemical weapons and defeat ISIS - only to lose control of both.'Presents [the story] sharply and compellingly' Washington Post'Excellent' IndependentIn August 2012, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was clinging to power in a vicious civil war. Concerned that Assad might resort to chemical weapons, the international community warned that any such use would cross "a red line", warranting a military response. When a year later Assad bombed the Damascus suburb of Ghouta with sarin gas, killing hundreds, global leaders were torn between living up to their word and becoming mired in another unpopular Middle Eastern war. So when Russia offered to store Syria's chemical weapons, the world leaped at the solution.So begins a race to find, remove, and destroy 1,300 tons of chemical weapons in the middle of Syria's civil war. Told in harrowing detail, the initial effort is a tactical triumph for the West, but soon Russia's long game becomes it has UN cover to assist Assad's regime. Meanwhile, the territory gains of ISIS further destabilise the country, and the terrorist organisation seeks to secure Syria's chemical arsenals for itself, with horrifying consequences.Red Line is a classic Joby Warrick true-life a character-driven narrative with a cast of heroes and villains, including weapons hunters, politicians, commandos, diplomats, and spies. Through original reporting and eyewitness accounts from direct participants, Joby Warrick reveals how a well-intentioned effort to save Syrian lives became swept up in a calamitous chain of events that would spawn a terrorist movement, unleash torrents of refugees, frustrate two U.S. presidents and empower the Western alliance's most dangerous foes.

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The Investigation: Oratorio in Eleven Cantos - Thryft
Alexander Gross, Peter Weiss

The Investigation: Oratorio in Eleven Cantos

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The Investigation could be a good read for those interested in a factual and emotional recounting of the war crimes that occurred in Auschwitz. The author, Peter Weiss, offers no artistic license, providing readers with an unfiltered and realistic perspective. Readers will be drawn into the powerful testimonies of those who survived and are searching for truth and justice.

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