Best books in History
The daily bread of the catalog's most curious thinkers. Patrick Collison, Barack Obama and Noam Chomsky dominate this category, and the titles they chose reveal that understanding the present always starts with understanding what came before.
Sherman
B. H. Liddell Hart
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Sleep in Art
Meir Kryger
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Slugfest
Reed Tucker
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Mile Stones in Public Health A
D.A. Henderson
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On Sparta (Penguin Classics)
Plutarch
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About Face
Colonel David H. Hackworth
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Stalin
Edvard Radzinsky
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Stalin
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Stalingrad
Antony Beevor
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Stalingrad: Memories and Reassessments
Joachim Wieder
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Maurice's Strategikon: Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy
George T. Dennis
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Up from slavery
Booker T. Washington
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Dirt and disease
Naomi Rogers
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Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Mike Isaac
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Supremacy and oil
William Stivers
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Technics and civilization.
Lewis Mumford
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Web Of Deceit
Mark Curtis
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Season of the Witch
David Talbot
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Bloodlands
Timothy Snyder
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Witness
Whittaker Chambers
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The Big Score
Michael S. Malone
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Black Ridge
Simon Ingram
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Corner
David Simon
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the farmer from merna
Karl Schriftgiesser
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