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Warriors - 100 Facts
John Malam

Warriors - 100 Facts

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If you're fascinated by history's iconic fighters, "Warriors - 100 Facts" is a treasure trove for curious minds. It's not just a historical rundown; this book brings the past to life with vivid illustrations and engaging activities. Imagine journeying through time, uncovering the strategies of legends like Julius Caesar or the fierce resolve of Viking warriors—all while being able to engage actively with the content. This book makes learning about the valor and skills of history's warriors an interactive and visual experience.

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A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler

A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

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If you've ever been fascinated by the underdog story, "A Question of Intent" will strike a chord. Kessler reveals the intricacies of an epic legal confrontation in a way that's both educational and gripping. It's an ideal choice if you appreciate real-world David vs. Goliath scenarios, with the added depth of public health heroics.

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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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End of the American Century - Thryft
Jeffrey Robinson

End of the American Century

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If history and political intrigue catch your interest, "End of the American Century" is a must-read. It offers a deep dive into the precarious dynamics of the Cold War era. The book sheds light on pivotal decisions that narrowly avoided a nuclear catastrophe, a perspective that could change the way you look at modern history.

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America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.

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The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader - Thryft
Michael Moore

The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader

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This is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the controversial political climate of post-9/11 America. Michael Moore takes you on a journey behind the scenes, exposing hidden truths and shedding light on the power dynamics at play. Through his witty and powerful storytelling, Moore challenges the status quo and encourages readers to question the narratives they've been fed. Get ready to have your perspectives challenged and expanded as you delve into the untold stories behind the headlines.

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The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Malta Connection : Malta & Singapore - Thryft
John Bittleston, Lee Kowling

The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Malta Connection : Malta & Singapore

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The book is an exciting travelogue detailing the adventures of Wiglington and Wenks across Malta and Singapore. With beautiful illustrations and a fast-paced narrative, it is a great read for anyone who loves to travel and explore different cultures. Users would appreciate the author's attention to detail and ability to transport them to exotic locations through descriptive writing.

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The Silver Sword - Thryft
Ian Serraillier

The Silver Sword

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This book is a captivating story that takes you back to the tumultuous times of war-torn Europe. It beautifully portrays the strength of family bonds and the unbreakable spirit of survival. The characters' determination and resilience will inspire you, and their journey will keep you engaged from start to finish. A must-read for those who appreciate historical fiction and tales of human endurance.

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The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft
John Rhodehamel

The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic

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If you're into the founding moments of the United States, 'The Great Experiment' by John H. Rhodehamel might just be the kind of book you'll appreciate. It dives into George Washington's complex character, illustrating his growth from a British loyalist to a revolutionary leader, and eventually, to a figure who shaped democratic institutions. It's filled with vivid imagery and details that could satiate your hunger for both historical depth and transformative personal narratives.

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Waiting For The Sun - The Harrowing Story Of A Peasant Boy In Occupied Tibet - Thryft
Mary A. Craig

Waiting For The Sun - The Harrowing Story Of A Peasant Boy In Occupied Tibet

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This book is a must-read for those who are seeking a raw and eye-opening account of the struggles faced by a peasant boy in occupied Tibet. Through vivid storytelling, the author takes you on a harrowing journey of resilience, exposing the reader to the tragic realities of mass murder, torture, and the systematic destruction of a rich and honored culture. Waiting For The Sun will leave you with a deep appreciation for the strength of the human spirit and a heightened awareness of the injustices faced by suppressed communities.

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The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.

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Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of art and politics, Barry Seldes's biography of Leonard Bernstein presents a compelling portrait that goes beyond his musical achievements. Seldes peels back the layers of Bernstein's public persona to reveal how his compositions and career were inextricably linked with his social and political values. It's an enlightening read that might deepen your appreciation for the man's work and his commitment to social change through music.

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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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20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda - Thryft
Steve Parker

20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how media has shaped our society. It covers the entire gamut of media from newspapers to television to the internet and highlights important turning points in the history of entertainment. The most distinctive feature of the book is the author's focus on propaganda and its power in shaping public opinion. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in media studies and its impact on society.

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Blind Eye to Murder - Britain, America and the Purging of Nazi Germany - A Pledge Betrayed - Thryft
Tom Bower

Blind Eye to Murder - Britain, America and the Purging of Nazi Germany - A Pledge Betrayed

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"Blind Eye to Murder" unveils a less-discussed aspect of post-WWII history, where the moral complexities of politics overtake the justice we'd expect for Nazi crimes. Its detailed research challenges popular narratives, making it a compelling read for those interested in the realpolitik of the Allies and the uneasy post-war compromises.

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The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.

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Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
New
Kenneth E. Bingham, Thomas A. Johnston

Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968

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This book seems especially suited if you're interested in the lesser-known but pivotal role of the Seabees during the Vietnam War. It honors the hands-on heroes who built the infrastructure that made military operations possible. Their story of resilience and ingenuity is not just a military account but a deeply human one that commemorates sacrifice and service in the face of adversity. If you're a history enthusiast or a veteran, you would appreciate the recognition it gives to the 3% who were actively engaged in critical support roles, often overlooked in broader historical narratives.

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A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox

A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army

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If you're a history buff intrigued by the ethos of the American Revolution, this dive into the lives of George Washington's army could offer you a fresh perspective. Caroline Cox not only recounts historical events but delves deep into the personal stories of those who served, uncovering the essence of honor and sacrifice that defined a nation's early struggles. This book brings an intimate, human touch to a pivotal time in American history.

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George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft
Arthur S. Lefkowitz

George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence

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If you're into the intricacies of American history, "George Washington's Indispensable Men" might just enrich your understanding of the Revolutionary War. It's not just a narrative about battles and declarations, but a closer look at the cogs that made the machine work. Those with an appreciation for unsung heroes and a curiosity about the inner workings of Washington's command will find this book revealing and thought-provoking.

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Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series) - Thryft
Basil Miller

Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series)

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If you're inspired by stories of indomitable spirit and dedication, Mary Slessor's biography will surely resonate with you. Her perseverance in the face of daunting challenges and her commitment to understanding and improving the lives of West African tribes is not just a history lesson. It’s a powerful testament to human kindness and the potential to make a difference despite overwhelming odds.

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Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.

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India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History
Roger D Long

India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History

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This book isn't just a historical exploration—it's a broad revelation of India's considerable but often overlooked contributions to World War I, which profoundly shaped not just the country's destiny but also the world's. If you are intrigued by untold perspectives and wish to see the Great War through a different lens, this meticulous assessment could alter your understanding of the conflict's true global narrative.

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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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Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan - Thryft

Roberts Ridge: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan

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This book is a gripping and harrowing account of the courage and sacrifice displayed by a group of Navy SEALs in Afghanistan. It vividly captures the intensity and danger of the battle for Takur Ghar, the highest elevation Americans have ever waged war. Through stunning eyewitness testimony and meticulous research, this book offers a unique and intimate perspective on the mission, showcasing the unwavering dedication and camaraderie of these brave warriors. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by our soldiers and provides an in-depth understanding of the challenges they face in combat.

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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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Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime - Thryft
Berni Georges, Paul Mortlock, Shaw Clifton

Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns: The Salvation Army in Wartime

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If history with a touch of human compassion fascinates you, "Crown of Glory, Crown of Thorns" will resonate deeply. Shaw Clifton delivers an exhaustive exploration into The Salvation Army's altruistic role during wars. It's a unique lens on historical events, ideal for anyone intrigued by the intersection of faith, charity, and the tumult of war.

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Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.

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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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Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides - Thryft
Rough Guides

Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.

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Understanding Islam - Thryft

Understanding Islam

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If you're curious about Islam, this collaboration unravels its core with clarity and respect. The unique perspectives of both an Islamic cultural center and a group of converts illuminate the faith in a way that's informative and accessible. This book might serve as a gentle yet comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the foundations and nuances of one of the world's most followed religions.

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Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK - Thryft
Janet M. Lang, David A. Welch, James G. Blight

Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK

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If you're a history buff or a what-if enthusiast, "Vietnam If Kennedy Had Lived: Virtual JFK" might spark your interest. It delves into one of the most haunting questions in American history: What if JFK had survived? The authors back their vision of an alternative end to the Vietnam War with declassified documents and testimonies, creating a compelling read that's as educational as it is thought-provoking. This book isn't just a reflection on the past; it's a conversation about leadership and its impact that resonates with current global affairs.

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History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War - Thryft
Charles Stedman

History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War

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If you're a history buff interested in the American Revolution, this detailed recounting can offer you insights into the conflict that shaped a nation. Its depth is perfect for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in the past, providing a thorough understanding of the war's complexities and nuances.

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Arlington National Cemetery - Thryft
Richard Stein

Arlington National Cemetery

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"Arlington National Cemetery" would be a good read for a user interested in learning more about the history of the United States, particularly in the context of national pride and honoring the sacrifices of American heroes. This book provides a unique glimpse into the lives and stories of those buried at Arlington, as well as the history behind the cemetery's establishment and development. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the way he weaves together larger historical events with stories of individual bravery and commitment to service.

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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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Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War
Michael Dobbs

Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War

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If you're a history buff who craves an in-depth look at one of the most transformative periods of the 20th century, "Six Months in 1945" is for you. Michael Dobbs offers a detailed, character-driven narrative that brings to life the critical moments where victory morphed into a new global tension. It's as much about the intricate dance of diplomacy as it is about the personalities that shaped our world.

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Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.

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Survivor: The triumph of an ordinary man in the Khmer Rouge genocide - Thryft
Sim Sorya, Kimsroy Sokvisal, Chum Mey

Survivor: The triumph of an ordinary man in the Khmer Rouge genocide

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"Survivor: The Triumph of an Ordinary Man in The Khmer Rouge Genocide" is a moving memoir of Chum Mey, one of the few survivors of the Khmer Rouge's infamous Tuol Sleng prison. The book provides a first-hand account of the atrocities committed by the regime and the resilience of the human spirit to ultimately triumph over it. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about the Cambodian genocide and the power of the human spirit to survive against all the odds.

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Crescent Moon Rising - Thryft

Crescent Moon Rising

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With its gripping portrayal of real-life events and the imminent threat of terrorism, "Crescent Moon Rising" is an intense and suspenseful account that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Through a step-by-step narrative, the book unravels the Bali bombings and explores the rise of extremist Islamic militancy, offering a compelling understanding of the global threat posed by terrorism. A must-read for those interested in real-world suspense and the impact of terrorism on contemporary society.

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Liberty! The American Revolution - Thryft
Thomas Fleming

Liberty! The American Revolution

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If you have an interest in the birth of the United States, "Liberty! The American Revolution" could be quite engaging for you. This book dives into the historical details of how America fought for and achieved independence, offering a vivid account that compliments the PBS series. It's a treasure trove for history buffs looking for a comprehensive narrative that brings to life the characters and conflicts of the time.

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Hearts in Conflict: A One-Volume History of the Civil War - Thryft

Hearts in Conflict: A One-Volume History of the Civil War

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Hearts in Conflict could be a great read for history enthusiasts who want to learn about the Civil War in an easy and understandable manner. The book provides a unique perspective, emphasizing on relations between the presidents and the generals of both sides. It also provides insights into the puzzling character of George McClellan and showcases the bold moves of Lee and Grant. Overall, a well-researched and informative book.

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Commissar: The Life and Death of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria - Thryft
Tadeusz Wittlin, Thaddeus Wittlin

Commissar: The Life and Death of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria

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If you have a fascination with historical figures who played pivotal yet dark roles in shaping the world, "Commissar" offers a gripping look at Lavrenty Beria, Stalin's notorious henchman. You'll find yourself immersed in the chilling intricacies of power within the Soviet Union and will gain a profound understanding of the mechanisms of political terror.

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Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume - Thryft
Douglas Southall Freeman

Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume

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If you're interested in American history and want to delve into the life of one of its most storied military figures without the commitment of a multi-volume work, this condensed version of Freeman's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography could be a perfect fit. It offers a comprehensive and humanizing portrait of General Lee, providing a nuanced understanding of the man and the Civil War era.

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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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Banished from Our Home - The Acadian Diary of Angélique Richard - Thryft
Sharon Stewart

Banished from Our Home - The Acadian Diary of Angélique Richard

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy personal accounts of past events. Through the heartfelt diary entries of Angélique Richard, readers are transported to a historic time when the French and English were battling for control. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to capture the raw emotions and struggles of the Acadian people, as they are torn apart and forced to settle far away. It provides a deeply empathetic and personal perspective on a significant period in Canadian history.

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Knights of the Sea : The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812 - Thryft
David Hanna (David Montgomery Hanna)

Knights of the Sea : The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812

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Knights of the Sea is a thrilling historical account of the heroic battle between the Boxer and the Enterprise - the final clash of two young naval commanders who valued honor above all else, and put their lives on the line to defend their respective countries. The detailed descriptions of the brutal contest and the valor of the sailors is sure to captivate those with an interest in naval history and warfare. The book also provides insight into the maritime era of the early 19th century, making it a fascinating read for history buffs.

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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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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.

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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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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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Spice Islands
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Ian Burnet

Spice Islands

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of history, economics, and adventure, "Spice Islands" could captivate you. The book unlocks the past of the spice trade, an industry that shaped the modern world in profound ways. Its blend of romance and historical detail might just spice up your knowledge of global trade and its longstanding impact.

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The Boer War - Thryft

The Boer War

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As a fan of history, you'll find Winston Churchill's "The Boer War" a captivating read. His robust narrative brings the gritty realities of war to life, allowing you to experience the events as if you were witnessing them alongside Churchill himself. The book not only offers an authentic journalistic perspective but also showcases the early style of one of the 20th century's most significant figures.

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