
Peter the Great
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Centuries after he ruled Russia from 1689 to 1725, Peter the Great remains one of the most revered...

San Martin: Argentinian Soldier, American Hero
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Jose de San Martin (1778-1850) was an enigmatic figure-a revolutionary and a conservative, a...

Sniper on the Eastern Front
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This book is a rare first-hand account by a ruthlessly efficient German sniper of life and death...

Elvis and the Memphis Mafia
Alanna Nash, Billy Smith, Marty Lacker and Lamar Fike
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A monumental oral biography filled with raucous joy, aching loss and terrible poignancy, Elvis & the...

Farzana: The Woman Who Saved an Empire
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Amongst the riches of nineteenth century India, as the British fought their way across Mughal...
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
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A major film, co-written and directed by Angelina Jolie Pitt. Until the age of five, Loung Ung lived...
Letters from the Greatest Generation: Writing Home in WWII
Howard H. Peckham, Shirley A. Snyder and James H. Madison
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Victory and defeat, love and loss are the prevalent realities of Letters from the Greatest...

Notes From a Small Military
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Stumbling from a university anarchist meeting into a career in the army, Chip Chapman is aware of...

A Wargamer's Guide to the Early Roman Empire
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The Roman army of the early empire is one of the most instantly recognizable armies and enjoys a...

The Hotel Years: Wanderings in Europe Between the Wars
Joseph Roth and Michael Hofmann
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The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and...