History of a violent first half century

Explore the history of a violent first half century with this curated list of books. Discover gripping accounts and in-depth analyses of the tumultuous events that shaped the era.

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A Peace to End All Peace

by David Fromkin

The critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling account of how the modern Middle East came into being after World War I, and why it is …
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The Guns of August

by Barbara W. Tuchman

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • “A brilliant piece of military history which proves up to the hilt the force of Winston Churchill’s statement that the first …
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Citizen Soldiers

by Stephen E. Ambrose

From Stephen E. Ambrose, bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the inspiring story of the ordinary men of the U.S. army in northwest …
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Stalingrad

by Antony Beevor

The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also changed the face of modern warfare. From Antony …
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The Pity of War

by Niall Ferguson

In this landmark work of history, Ferguson vividly brings back to life this terrifying period and makes a simple and provocative argument: that the human …
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Wwii 6vol Pa Boxed Set

by Winston Churchill

Covers the beginning of the summer of 1943 to the evening of June 5, 1943 with the great armada waiting for the historic landing on …