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The SS Brotherhood of the Bell: Nasa's Nazis, JFK, And Majic-12The SS Brotherhood of the Bell: Nasa's Nazis, JFK, And Majic-12
Best Price: $10.76
The common problem I see with the UFO community - and the public in general - is that a...
The Basque History of the World: The Story of a NationThe Basque History of the World: The Story of a Nation
Best Price: $4.30
kurlansky does a wonderful job telling the history and describing the basque culture to readers....
The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-DayThe Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day
Best Price: $4.77
Read this book first when I was 15 years old and it motivated me to learn more about history of...
William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade CampaignerWilliam Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner
Best Price: $15.00
This is a good read, and the author provides plenty of detail about life in 18th Century England.
Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War IIQuartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II
Best Price: $8.61
A frank and totally absorbing account of Britain's WWII Burma campaign from the perspective of a...


The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics)The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $4.50
A good introduction to Medieval, Renaissance, and Mannerist artists written by someone who lived...
Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947
Best Price: $23.09
I will say it again this book was outstanding. This is one of the best historical works I have...
ImperiumImperium
Best Price: $8.46
This is a great book, all of Kapuscinski`s books are great. It takes you for a journey you don`t...
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris AtelierThe Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
Best Price: $5.31
I came across an excerpt from this book in a magazine some time ago and decided I needed to read...
The Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book Is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity's Greatest ScientistThe Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book Is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity's Greatest Scientist
Best Price: $3.58
There is a spectacular story here. It needed far better authors to tell it. The authors of...


The Trojan WarThe Trojan War
Best Price: $3.49
Although many students are familiar with the version of the Trojan War made popular by Wolfgang...
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Dire Warning: Churchills First Speech as Prime MinisterBlood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Dire Warning: Churchills First Speech as Prime Minister
Best Price: $13.00
I have received the book, but it has blank pages on page #67, 70, 71, 78, 79, 82, 83, 86, 87,...
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of ReasonMadness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
Best Price: $8.00
When I first saw the book's title, I imagined it would be a book about psychiatric hospitals and...
The ItaliansThe Italians
Best Price: $6.95
This elegant, but dated book appears to fit Mr. Barzini's pessimistic generation. Which after...
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun KingLove and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
Best Price: $8.74
I used to be fascinatged by these portraits of historical figures, but this one left me bored...

Europe: A HistoryEurope: A History
Best Price: $8.95
This book is by very knowledgeable author, who has his own interesting views and prospectives....
Inside the Third ReichInside the Third Reich
Best Price: $7.98
Reich Marshall Albert Speer was in charge of Germany's armament production, and this is the main...
The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo SquareThe World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
Best Price: $15.21
I checked this book out when I was planning a trip to New Orleans. Initially I thought it was...
The Montefeltro Conspiracy: A Renaissance Mystery DecodedThe Montefeltro Conspiracy: A Renaissance Mystery Decoded
Best Price: $12.25
I am not a historian or expert in the topic, but as a lay person, this is one of the most...
The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World ImpressionismThe Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism
Best Price: $7.26
King chronicles the careers of two French artists, Ernest Meissonier and Edouard Manet, during...

The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians.The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians.
Best Price: $15.00
I am a babyboomer, born in 1947 after World War II was over. But my father had worked at...
Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (Modern Library Classics)Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (Modern Library Classics)
Best Price: $8.44
Twain's pejorative definition of `classic' need not apply. I define classic as that (text)...
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's ShadowHitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
Best Price: $8.75
I cannot say enough about how impressed I was by this book. For students in Jr High and up, this...
On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian JournalOn Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal
Best Price: $8.82
If you are even remotely thinking about going to Sicily, you should read this wonderful book. ...
The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947 - 1957The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947 - 1957
Best Price: $31.68
I purchased two of these books, one for my daughter who will be entering Fashion Design school...

Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi GermanyMasters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
Best Price: $6.99
As one who reads lots of books about WWII aviation, and B-17s, in particular, I was excited to...
Letter and Papers from PrisonLetter and Papers from Prison
Best Price: $6.97
Reading his words, we are saddened in knowing he is soon to die a martyr at the young age of 39...
Toujours ProvenceToujours Provence
Best Price: $2.00
Slowly, I'm working my way through Peter Mayle's books though these books could more rightly be...
Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest PoliticianCicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
Best Price: $5.00
Anthony Everitt does an excellent job with this introduction type book of Cicero. Gives a great...
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the PresentFrom Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present
Best Price: $7.58
--whatever year you happen to read it. Jacques Barzun's *From Dawn to Decadence* is simply a...

Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War IIEvidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II
Best Price: $7.87
Evidence Not Seen by Darlene Deibler Rose is a beautiful story of a missionary wife who gave her...
Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knight's CrossSniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knight's Cross
Best Price: $23.79
This book shows how brutal the Eastern front really was. This book at times is very gruesome but...
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943
Best Price: $8.00
I appreciated the historical events in this book. I was also astounded by the cruelty an total...
Stalin: The Court of the Red TsarStalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Best Price: $10.95
Yowzahs! If you want a DETAILED biography of Stalin's political life then pick this up. I fully...
European History (Cliffs AP)European History (Cliffs AP)
Best Price: $2.48
I became familiar with all three major books on this subject while studying (Cliffs, Princeton...

Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941
Best Price: $4.99
I have read many WWII military history books, and this was a nice complement in that it provides...
Eagle Against the Sun: The American War With JapanEagle Against the Sun: The American War With Japan
Best Price: $7.98
I read this shortly after the first edition came out. I was taking a year off to travel around...
Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of RussiaNatasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia
Best Price: $5.00
Having lived in Russia six years and still in business there since 1991, I quickly learned that...
Hitler, the Germans, and the Final SolutionHitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution
Best Price: $20.25
This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research...
The Wit & Wisdom of Winston ChurchillThe Wit & Wisdom of Winston Churchill
Best Price: $7.18
Have if you're like me and have a lot of friends that don't read (but love Blue Collar Comedy...

A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian WarA War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
Best Price: $8.49
Victor Davis Hanson is my favorite military author. His "The Soul of Battle" covers...
A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932
Best Price: $22.94
I love Picasso and to read about him as a regular guy living his life is very revealing in that...
The Conquest of New Spain (Penguin Classics)The Conquest of New Spain (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $2.17
I purchased this book intending to get an unbiased view of the Spanish exploration of the New...
Walks Through Lost Paris: A Journey Into the Heart of Historic ParisWalks Through Lost Paris: A Journey Into the Heart of Historic Paris
Best Price: $12.49
Walks Through Lost Paris: A Journey Into the Heart of Historic Paris This is a wonderful...
The Guynd: A Scottish JournalThe Guynd: A Scottish Journal
Best Price: $5.00
I really looked forward to reading this book because I have long wanted to travel in Scotland,...

The Pearl: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's RussiaThe Pearl: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia
Best Price: $22.98
Douglas Smith has written a fascinating book. The Pearl tells the tale of Nicholas Sheremetev,...
The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the College de France, 1978-1979 (Lectures at the College de France)The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the College de France, 1978-1979 (Lectures at the College de France)
Best Price: $19.40
this liberal governmentality. This involves describing the political rationality within which...
D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War IID Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II
Best Price: $3.90
No detail is omitted from this engrossing account of all the preparation for, and execution of...
Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.41
a straight-forward soldier's book who went through the whole war in the front lines. pleasingly...
The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
Best Price: $6.00
Lest I repeat what others have already written so well (and so many times), I will just affirm...

The HistoryThe History
Best Price: $8.79
Having had a couple years of Greek in college (just enough to be dangerous) I have to say...
Michelangelo and the Pope's CeilingMichelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Best Price: $3.00
We saw the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican and I wanted to know more about the person and the era...
In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth CenturyIn Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $11.27
Geert Mak's book is a masterpiece. It's not a complete and exhaustive account of the 20th...
Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the RevolutionQueen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution
Best Price: $8.33
I found this book to be a fantastic read! Out of the many, this is the book I chose to read...
Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern EuropeWhere Have All the Soldiers Gone?: The Transformation of Modern Europe
Best Price: $4.00
Sheehan's book attempts to explain the 50 year peace that Europe has enjoyed since the close of...

The Landmark ThucydidesThe Landmark Thucydides
Best Price: $27.85
You should buy the hardcover book and not the paperback edition of this book. The paperback...
Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic FriendshipFranklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
Best Price: $4.37
Knowing how WWII was one of the greatest upheavals of human history, I've been a buff for years...
Art Deco Textiles: The French DesignersArt Deco Textiles: The French Designers
Best Price: $21.78
I'm a textile and clothing designer and have a large collection of print reference books. Since...
  
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