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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
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Jim DeFelice, Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

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American Sniper is a must-read for those interested in military history and the sacrifices made by our soldiers. Chris Kyle's account is candid and deeply moving, offering a glimpse into the true nature of war and the toll it takes on those who fight it. Readers will be captivated by Kyle's skill and precision as a sniper, as well as his honest reflections on the emotional and physical strain of combat.

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Born Survivors
Wendy Holden

Born Survivors

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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the indomitable human spirit, "Born Survivors" is a poignant must-read. Wendy Holden masterfully intertwines the harrowing experiences of three women, revealing the extraordinary courage it takes to cling to life in darkness. It honors the deep instinct to survive and protect, moving beyond tragedy to celebrate unexpected bonds formed in the face of sheer adversity.

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From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia - Thryft
Michael McFaul

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international diplomacy and the complex dance between global superpowers, "From Cold War to Hot Peace" offers a rare, personal glimpse into the evolution of U.S.-Russia relations. Penned by former ambassador Michael McFaul, this book not only provides historical context but also an up-close view of the political dynamics during a pivotal period. It's like getting a front-row seat to diplomatic negotiations, where strategy and statecraft come alive through McFaul's vivid storytelling.

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The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found - Thryft
Bart van Es

The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found

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"The Cut Out Girl" isn't just another World War II narrative; it's a deeply personal dive into the ripples of the past. If you're drawn to stories of perseverance and the complex tapestry of family relations, especially those formed in the crucible of war, this memoir offers a profound perspective on suffering and survival. Van Es's journey to understand Lien's experiences and their shared history will speak to you about the resilience of the human spirit in face of unimaginable adversity.

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Mighty Be Our Powers - How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War - A Memoir
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Leymah Gbowee

Mighty Be Our Powers - How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War - A Memoir

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You might find "Mighty Be Our Powers" to be an eye-opening memoir that embodies the strength of women's unity in the face of adversity. Leymah Gbowee's story is not just her own but a testament to the collective power women can wield for peace and change. The personal and political interweave in a narrative that's as inspiring as it is harrowing, offering a perspective that could change your view on the role of grassroots movements in conflict resolution.

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And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East
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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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Unbroken - Thryft
Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

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"Unbroken" will resonate with you if you're captivated by true tales of human endurance. Laura Hillenbrand has woven a narrative that’s as inspiring as it is intense, delving deep into the resilience and fortitude of Louis Zamperini. It’s not just a story of survival; it's an exploration of the indomitable human spirit facing unimaginable odds. If you're moved by personal transformation and tales of grit against the backdrop of history, this book will be one you hold onto long after turning the final page.

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A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier - Thryft
Ishmael Beah

A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining insight into the harrowing reality of child soldiers. Ishmael Beah's first-person account is an incredibly powerful and honest portrayal of his experiences and the atrocities he witnessed. Through his storytelling, he takes you deep into the heart of war and shows you the immense struggle faced by these young soldiers. A Long Way Gone is both heartbreaking and eye-opening, shining a light on a dark and often overlooked issue.

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Night
François Mauriac, Marion Wiesel, Elie Wiesel

Night

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"Night" isn't just a book—it's a profound experience. Elie Wiesel's narrative grips the soul, confronting you with the extremes of human cruelty and the resilience of the human spirit. If you're seeking a better understanding of history's darkest hours through the eyes of a stoic survivor, "Night" stands as a powerful testament that will echo in your conscience long after you've turned the final page.

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The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn - Thryft
Alison Weir

The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn

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This gripping historical tale by Alison Weir might change the way you look at one of the most infamous periods of English history. Weaving a rich tapestry of Tudor court life, politics, and the personal tragedy of Anne Boleyn, it offers a compassionate look at a woman often vilified by history. If you're a history buff fascinated by the complexities of royal intrigue and character studies, "The Lady in the Tower" could give you a fresh perspective on Anne's tumultuous story.

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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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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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Regards from Serbia
Aleksandar Zograf

Regards from Serbia

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If you're drawn to personal narratives that pierce through the abstraction of war, "Regards From Serbia" might resonate deeply with you. Aleksandar Zograf offers a window into the immediate, lived experience of conflict, where the lines between the mundane and the terrifying are blurred. The authenticity of his comic strips, paired with real-time e-mails, provides a raw, unfiltered look at the impact of war on the day-to-day life of an individual.

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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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The visceral truth of Loyd's experiences makes "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" a gripping account that reveals the harrowing reality of modern conflict. If you’re looking to understand the deep personal impacts of war, the blurred lines between brutality and compassion, and the raw emotional turmoil that comes with being on the frontline, this book will take you there. While its truths are heavy, its candid and poetic storytelling resonates, offering a stark perspective that's both enlightening and unforgettable.

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Odette
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Jerrard Tickell

Odette

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.

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Refugee from the Japanese - Thryft
Dorothy Thatcher

Refugee from the Japanese

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A must-read for history enthusiasts. Provides firsthand insights on the struggles and triumphs of living as a foreigner in Japan during WWII.

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Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime - Thryft
Tony Reeves

Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime

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If true crime piques your interest, “Mr. Big” will not disappoint. This book pulls back the curtain on Sydney’s darker corners by tracing the notorious Lennie McPherson's life. Its gritty exploration of corruption and criminal networks is as educational as it is thrilling, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated with the mechanics of the underworld.

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Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs - Thryft
Jonathan E. Lewis, Frances T. Pudlo, Richard M. Bissell Jr.

Reflections of a Cold Warrior: From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs

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If you're into history, particularly the cloak-and-dagger intricacies of the Cold War, "Reflections of a Cold Warrior" offers a front row seat to the strategic chess game between superpowers. Bissell's unique vantage point as a high-ranking official provides a deeply personal and detailed account of U.S. foreign policy decisions that shaped the world. You'll find his insights particularly fascinating if you're drawn to the behind-the-scenes maneuvers that aren't typically found in history textbooks.

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It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War - Thryft

It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War

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This memoir takes you on a raw and intimate journey through the lens of Lynsey Addario, a war photographer. With clarity and candor, she captures the complex lives of others, documenting the human cost of war. Through her stories, you'll gain a new understanding of international events and the challenges faced by journalists who capture them. Prepare to be moved and inspired by Addario's relentless pursuit of truth and her singular calling.

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All at Sea - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary

All at Sea

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Discover all the foul facts behind the story of Britain and Ireland's seafaring heritage.From the early explorers to the Pilgrim Fathers, the horrors of the slave trade to the particular appeal of a piratical life, the Royal Navy to the Merchant Navy, ship-building tales, fishing traditions and beyond, it's all in Horrible Histories: All at Sea.A brand new classic Horrible Histories book, perfect for fans old and new.

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Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Konrad H. Jarausch

Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century

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If history fascinates you, especially the human aspects within monumental events, "Broken Lives" offers a profound collective memoir. It’s eye-opening to observe World War II and its aftermath through the authentic voices of those who lived it. Konrad Jarausch brings forth an emotional and reflective narrative, giving us a chance to learn from the past—a past shared by ordinary individuals whose experiences led to a redefined national identity. This read isn't just informative; it's a deep dive into the resilience and transformation of the human spirit.

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Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean

Young Men & Fire

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.

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Immediate Action - Thryft
Andy McNab

Immediate Action

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This book would be a great fit for anyone interested in military memoirs and suspenseful non-fiction literature. McNab's retelling of his life from a delinquent youth to an experienced soldier in covert operations across the globe is both thrilling and informative. His attention to detail regarding surveillance and intelligence-gathering, as well as counter-terrorism and hostage rescue, will keep any reader on the edge of their seat.

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Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster - Thryft
Clive Powell-Williams

Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster

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If you're drawn to true stories of adventure and endurance against overwhelming odds, "Cold Burial" may resonate deeply with you. It's an immersive experience into the harsh realities that can emerge from the pursuit of proving oneself against nature. This narrative, reconstructed from a long-lost journal, speaks of youthful ambition and the grave cost it can entail—a poignant reminder of the thin line between bravery and folly.

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Slightly Foxed Adrift on the Tides of War
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood

Slightly Foxed Adrift on the Tides of War

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If the ebbs and flows of history fascinate you, 'Slightly Foxed' offers a unique vantage point. You're not just reading about war; you're living through someone's deeply personal experiences. It's the literary equivalent of finding a treasured, old photograph in a book - hauntingly familiar yet wholly new.

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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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The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century - Thryft
Alan Brinkley

The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century

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If you're intrigued by the colossal figures who have shaped the media landscape, "The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century" is a title you can't pass up. Alan Brinkley's biography isn't just a tale of a man; it's the story of an era. Luce’s influence on journalism and the global narrative is both a captivating success and a poignant reflection on power's personal toll. You'll walk away with a richer understanding of how media giants are woven into the fabric of history.

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The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.

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Endure No Makeshifts - Some Naval Recollections - Thryft
Henry Leach

Endure No Makeshifts - Some Naval Recollections

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"Endure No Makeshifts" is a captivating memoir that offers readers an immersive perspective into the life of a naval officer. The author, Henry Leach, provides a vivid retelling of his experiences, detailing the inner workings of naval strategies and the camaraderie that comes with service. In his book, Leach stresses the importance of hard work and dedication, making this a great read for anyone interested in military memoirs or naval history.

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Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison - Thryft
Kim Hoh Wong

Criminal Intent: True Stories from Changi Prison

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If the raw realities of life behind bars intrigue you, then "Criminal Intent" offers a rare lens into Singapore's Changi Prison, once notorious for its harsh conditions. Through the true stories penned by Wong Kim Hoh, you'll come up close with the fabric of tales that are both harrowing and eye-opening, a testimony to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of despair. It's a profound journey through the corridors of crime and redemption, beckoning those with an interest in law, order, and the complex narratives woven between them.

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Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas
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Colour-Sergeant Kailash Limbu

Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas

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If you're intrigued by not just battlefield heroics but also the profound human stories behind the uniform, "Gurkha" offers you just that—a raw and honest glimpse into the life and struggles of a true warrior and a look at the cultural backdrop that shapes such soldiers. Colour-Sergeant Limbu's account is not just about his harrowing experiences in Helmand but also a deeply personal journey from the rugged, rustic life in the Himalayas to the disciplined existence of a Gurkha. It's a narrative that brings you face to face with courage, heritage, and an indomitable spirit—something you might find inspiring and eye-opening.

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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 Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security - Thryft
Richard Tomlinson

The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security

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If you're fascinated by the secretive world of spies and crave a thrilling narrative that's more than just fiction, 'The Big Breach' is a perfect match. You'll dive deep into Richard Tomlinson's personal accounts of his time in MI6, exploring the shadier side of international relations and espionage. Tomlinson invites you to walk in a spy's shoes, giving that rare, authentic peek behind the curtain of intelligence.

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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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Belonging to the Army: Camp Followers and Community During the American Revolution - Thryft
Holly A. Mayer

Belonging to the Army: Camp Followers and Community During the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to untold perspectives of history, "Belonging to the Army" might just be the missing piece in your Revolutionary War puzzle. Holly A. Mayer sheds light on the essential civilians who've long been overshadowed by soldiers' tales. Their struggle and dedication to support the Continental Army reveals a depth of patriotism and community resilience that's both enlightening and inspiring. This book could change the way you view the war's home-front heroes.

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The Lost World of James Smithson - Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian - Thryft
Heather Ewing

The Lost World of James Smithson - Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian

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If you're intrigued by stories of enigmatic figures whose legacies have monumental impacts, "The Lost World of James Smithson" is for you. Heather Ewing skillfully captures the multifaceted life of a man whose name is known globally through the Smithsonian yet whose personal story is shrouded in mystery. The book provides a fascinating look at not only his personal history but also the creation of an institution that has become a bastion for knowledge and culture.

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102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers - Thryft

102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers

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If you're drawn to stories that unveil the human spirit under extraordinary circumstances, "102 Minutes" is deeply compelling. The authors take you inside the Twin Towers, offering a minute-by-minute account that's both intimate and investigative. Their approach helps you connect with the enormity of 9/11 through personal experiences, revealing heroism and heartbreak in a way that history books can't match, ensuring that the legacy of those moments is both honored and understood.

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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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Heroines of the American Revolution - Thryft
Alan Archambault, Jill Canon

Heroines of the American Revolution

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If you're fascinated by untold histories, "Heroines of the American Revolution" will reveal to you the women who played crucial roles in shaping America's fight for independence. It's like unearthing hidden gems of history, giving voice to those often left out of traditional textbooks. Their courage and contributions will resonate with anyone looking for a deeper, more inclusive understanding of America's past.

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The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society - Thryft
Jon Butler

The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

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If history fascinates you, especially tales of resilience and cultural integration, "The Huguenots in America" should be on your reading list. Jon Butler provides a fascinating window into how a refugee community shaped, and was shaped by, the New World. You'll journey through their struggles and adaptations in societies as varied as Boston, New York, and South Carolina, gaining insights into the complexities of immigration and assimilation. It's a nuanced exploration that will enrich your understanding of the American fabric.

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Heaven and Earth: Child of War, Woman of Peace - Thryft
Le Ly Hayslip

Heaven and Earth: Child of War, Woman of Peace

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys powerful memoirs that delve into personal growth and the enduring resilience of the human spirit. Le Ly Hayslip's captivating storytelling transports readers through her journey from war-torn Vietnam to finding peace in the United States. With vivid descriptions and emotional depth, Hayslip's memoir captivates readers with its exploration of themes such as healing, identity, and the pursuit of peace. This book will leave you inspired and moved by the author's incredible resilience and determination to overcome adversity.

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With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.

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Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss

Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965

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If you're intrigued by American political history or the complexities of presidential decision-making, "Reaching for Glory" offers a rare inside look. It's an engrossing dive into Lyndon B. Johnson's private conversations and struggles during a turbulent time, which could give you an unparalleled perspective on leadership during crisis.

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Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography - Thryft
Max Egremont

Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography

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If the blend of heroism, dissent, and literary prowess fascinates you, this biography will enrich your understanding of a complex man who became an icon of World War I. Sassoon was a decorated soldier who turned into a vocal critic of the conflict, and his life story unfolds like a novel penned by history itself. This book is perfect if you admire wartime poetry or are intrigued by the personal tales behind historical figures.

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In The Danger Zone - Thryft
Stefan Gates

In The Danger Zone

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This book is a thrilling and eye-opening exploration of how food intertwines with the most extreme circumstances. Stefan Gates' firsthand experiences and vivid storytelling make you feel like you're right there with him as he navigates war zones, tries unconventional dishes, and meets resilient individuals. Through the lens of food, "In The Danger Zone" sheds light on the human condition, igniting empathy and sparking thought-provoking discussions. It's a captivating journey that combines adventure, ethics, and a deeper understanding of our world.

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Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story - Thryft
Malcolm Mackay

Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story

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If you are a fan of historical non-fiction, especially stories about boats and waterways, this book about the TSS Earnslaw is a must-read. It offers an epic journey that captures the essence of the iconic steamship's history and cultural significance. The author takes readers on a deep dive into the history of TSS Earnslaw and its role in shaping the South Island's infrastructure, tourism and economy. An informative book that is also highly enjoyable!

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American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan - Thryft
Dale Comstock

American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a raw, honest account of one man's journey to becoming an American Badass. Dale Comstock's experiences as a Delta Force Operator and Green Beret will keep you on the edge of your seat, while his personal struggles will tug at your heartstrings. A must-read for those seeking inspiration and insight into the world of elite military operations. 2. American Badass is an adrenaline-fueled ride through the life of a modern-day Spartan. With its gripping storytelling and profound lessons on sacrifice and dedication, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the military or the human spirit's capacity for resilience. Dale Comstock's journey will leave you awestruck and inspired.

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The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars - Thryft
Patrick Hennessey

The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars

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This book could be a good read for you if you are interested in understanding the raw and unfiltered perspective of a young soldier navigating his way through the chaos of war. Patrick Hennessey's personal account takes you on a journey of self-discovery as he confronts the brutal realities of conflict. Through his vivid storytelling, you will gain insights into the psychological and emotional impact of war, making this a gripping and eye-opening read.

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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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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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