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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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Against All Odds
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Steve Holland

Against All Odds

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If you're drawn to stories of valor and history mingled with art, "Against All Odds" offers just that—a collection of war-themed comics sure to ignite your imagination. With each page turn, you'll be transported to battlefields from times past, experiencing the grit and resilience of soldiers. A perfect read for fans of graphic military tales and historical bravery.

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Monsters of Men - Thryft
Patrick Ness

Monsters of Men

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If you're drawn to stories where the stakes are beyond high and the line between right and wrong is blurred, "Monsters of Men" is a compelling dive into a chaotic world. Patrick Ness's creation will stun you with its raw portrayal of war and its effects on the human spirit. The plight of Todd and Viola, aiming for peace in an outnumbered struggle, resonates with anyone who appreciates complex characters and moral dilemmas.

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Beautiful Assassin
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Michael C. White

Beautiful Assassin

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"Beautiful Assassin" dives deep into an intriguing element of history through Tat'yana's eyes, blending the raw emotions of wartime loss with the relentless tension of espionage. It's a compelling read because it deftly interweaves personal sacrifice, historical interactions, and the complexity of being caught between duty and desire. If you're drawn to multifaceted characters and stories that offer a blend of history, thriller, and romance, you'll find this novel both captivating and thought-provoking.

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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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Salt to the Sea - Thryft

Salt to the Sea

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This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, particularly those interested in World War II. The gripping narration of four young people with their own dark secrets will keep you completely absorbed. Based on a true story, Salt to the Sea explores the tragic sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff and the thousands of civilian refugees who perished. Ruta Sepetys' masterful storytelling and attention to historical detail will leave a lasting impact on readers.

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Rice Without Rain - Thryft

Rice Without Rain

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Rice Without Rain is an inspiring story about Jinda's fight for justice against the exorbitant land rent. The book highlights the struggle of poverty-stricken farmers in rural Thailand and their eventual rally in Bangkok which ends up in a massacre. The book is a compassionate and deeply sensitive portrayal of human endeavor and is an unforgettable novel for anyone who believes in standing up for what is right.

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The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll

The Mammy

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.

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The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac

The Trail of Tears

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This book offers a chance to walk alongside the Cherokee people during one of the most challenging periods of American history. It's aimed at younger readers or those just beginning to delve into historical events, providing an accessible and emotive portrayal of the Trail of Tears. Engaging and educational, it's a stepping stone into understanding the complexities and profound impact of this event.

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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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The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham

The Solomon Effect

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.

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S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds - Thryft
Julian Kim

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.

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Seabee Teams in Vietnam 1963-1968
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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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Prague Counterpoint
Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene

Prague Counterpoint

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If you are moved by narratives set during one of history's most tumultuous times, "Prague Counterpoint" could speak to you profoundly. Thoene's portrayal of Elisa's internal conflict, balancing the immense pressure of aiding in a dangerous political struggle with the desire to protect innocent lives, is heart-wrenching and genuine. As you're led through the shadowed streets of a Europe on the edge of war, you'll grapple with the same choices Elisa faces, making this story deeply personal and memorable.

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Toro! Toro! - Thryft
Michael Morpurgo

Toro! Toro!

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Toro! Toro! is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black bulls. Later, when he learns of the horrors of the bull fight, he frees Paco, the black bull, and rides with him into the hills. There they witness the bombing of their village during the Spanish Civil War, and Antonito cannot go back—his family and the farm are destroyed, and Paco has run off, wild with fright. He decides to stay in the hills, where he meets up with the Resistance fighters. During the War, Antonito hears stories round the campfire of the wonderful black bull, who becomes a symbol of freedom for them all.

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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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1862 : A Novel - Thryft
Robert Conroy

1862 : A Novel

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If you're interested in alternate history and want to experience a Civil War unlike any before, this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is the addition of Britain as an ally to the Confederates, which changes the course of history. The book takes you through the battles fought with the additional support and how it affected the outcome.

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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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Gladiator: Rebellion - Thryft
Simon Scarrow

Gladiator: Rebellion

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Gladiator: Rebellion by Simon Scarrow is a thrilling historical fiction novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The book is perfect for readers interested in ancient Rome, Spartacus, and gladiator fights. The unique feature of this book is how the author masterfully weaves together themes of betrayal, friendship, and rebellion in a gripping storyline. Readers will appreciate the well-researched historical context, and the author's ability to create complex characters that drive the plot forward. Overall, Gladiator: Rebellion is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good historical fiction novel.

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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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The Queen's Rising
Rebecca Ross

The Queen's Rising

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If you're fascinated by the dance of political intrigues set against a lush, historical backdrop, "The Queen's Rising" is a regal choice. With the atmosphere of Renaissance France and the thrill of rebellion, it's a page-turning blend of epic fantasy and courtly drama. Brienna's journey from an uncertain apprentice to a key player in a royal coup will captivate you, especially if you relish tales of underdogs shaping the fate of kingdoms.

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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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H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
Patrick O'Brian

H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels

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If you breathe the salty air of historical naval fiction, the H.M.S. Surprise will feel like coming home. Within its pages, Patrick O'Brian invites you to navigate through dangerous waters alongside Captain Aubrey, facing daunting foes and the promise of fortune. O'Brian's skill in crafting a vivid 19th-century setting is unforgettable, perfect for those who cherish authenticity and intricate adventure.

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A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD - Thryft

A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD

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If history, especially military history, is your passion, Sir Charles Oman's deep dive into the art of war during the pivotal Middle Ages will captivate you. Perfect for those fascinated by the tactical evolutions that shaped battles between 1278 and 1485AD, this read offers a meticulously researched perspective on warfare history.

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Trouble In Paradise - Thryft

Trouble In Paradise

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of mystery and the allure of an exotic backdrop, "Trouble in Paradise" might just transport you to that corner of the world where secrets are as plentiful as the scenic views. It's a thrilling escape that manages to capture the essence of intrigue within captivating surroundings.

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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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My Name is Not Friday - Thryft
Jon Walter

My Name is Not Friday

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"My Name is Not Friday" will resonate with you on a deeply personal level. It paints a truthful yet heartrending picture of a free black boy thrown into the dire straits of slavery. As you walk alongside Samuel, experiencing the injustices and the fight for identity, you'll find a story of resilience that's both enlightening and inspiring. This narrative is a reminder of the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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The Exception - Thryft
Christian Jungersen

The Exception

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"The Exception" digs deep into the chilling territory where the study of evil meets the potential for evil within ourselves. For fans of psychological thrillers, it's a gripping read that will have you questioning the trust you place in those closest to you. It combines the suspense of a manhunt with an incisive exploration of human dynamics under stress, making it especially appealing if you like stories with complex characters and moral ambiguities.

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Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales) - Thryft
Allan Zullo

Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales)

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The raw courage detailed in "Vietnam War Heroes" will resonate with anyone interested in military history or heroic narratives. Allan Zullo's compilation of ten real-life accounts captures the harrowing experiences of soldiers and airmen in the Vietnam War, offering a deeply personal look into their valorous acts under dire circumstances. It could serve as an emotional and eye-opening read for you, as the stories highlight the human spirit's capacity for bravery in the face of overwhelming adversity.

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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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The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell

The Royal Boil

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"The Royal Boil" is a great book for beginner readers who are just starting to learn phonics. The story is engaging and will help children build their reading confidence. The book not only teaches kids the important link between sounds and letters, but it also provides advice on how to teach your child. Overall, "The Royal Boil" is a perfect choice for parents who want to support their child's early learning skills.

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Road to War: A First World War Girl's Diary, 1916 - Thryft
Valerie Wilding

Road to War: A First World War Girl's Diary, 1916

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This book would be a great read for someone interested in both history and personal narratives. Through the eyes of Daffy Rowntree, it offers a unique perspective on the First World War, taking the reader along on a harrowing journey into the battlefields of France. The diary format brings an intimate touch to the story, making it a deeply immersive and gripping read. You'll be captivated by Daffy's bravery and determination as she navigates the horrors of war to help those in need.

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A Distant Connexion - Thryft
Petra Nash

A Distant Connexion

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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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A Civil Action
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Jonathan Harr

A Civil Action

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If true-to-life legal battles pique your interest, "A Civil Action" offers a fascinating look at the complexities of the legal system intertwined with the emotional heft of a small community fighting for justice. The story's depth and Harr's thorough research can grip you as much as any legal thriller, but with the poignancy that only true events can provide.

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The Weaver's Scar - For Our Rwanda - Thryft
Brian Crawford

The Weaver's Scar - For Our Rwanda

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If you're looking to understand the human side of historical events, "The Weaver's Scar - For Our Rwanda" could speak to you. It's not just history; it's a boy's tale of endurance in a society being torn apart. You'll gain insight into the complexities of identity and the impacts of division, all through the lens of a young life navigating extraordinary challenges.

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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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War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival
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Sheri Fink

War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival

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If you're gripped by real-life heroics and the resilience of the human spirit in the darkest of times, "War Hospital" paints an intimate picture of doctors faced with impossible choices. It's a tale that goes beyond the battlefield to explore profound moral quandaries and the limits of human compassion. Your heart will be with these medics every step of their harrowing journey.

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Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella - Thryft
Gabe Hudson

Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella

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If you're drawn to the surreal juxtaposition of gritty war realism and fantastical elements, "Dear Mr. President" would intrigue you. Gabe Hudson stitches together the absurdity of war-induced transformations—physical and psychological—through humor that's as unsettling as it is sharp. It's a read that promises to challenge your perceptions of war's impact with an imaginative twist.

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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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Monsters of Men - Thryft
Patrick Ness

Monsters of Men

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Monsters of Men is a thrilling book that challenges the reader's empathy and understanding of war. The unique feature of this story is its incorporation of a third perspective, which brings a new level of complexity to the plot. If you are interested in exploring the human side of war, and the toll it takes on individuals, this book is a must-read.

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