Espionage & Intelligence
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The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan. Norton & Company, Inc., 2018.
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The Hidden History of Negotiations Between Washington and Havana. The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
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His Life and Universe. Simon & Schuster, 2007.
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David Leavitt
Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. Atlas Books, 2006.
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Little Things that Can Change Your Life… and Maybe the World. Grand Central Publishing, 2017.
Deborah Blum
Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York. Penguin Books, 2010.
Tom Vanderbilt
Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us). Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Tania Gergel
The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History’s Greatest Conqueror as Told by His Original Biographers. Penguin Books, 2004.
David Goldblatt
A Global History of the Olympics. W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Kassia St. Clair
The Secret Lives of Color. Penguin Books, 2017.
Adam Higginbotham
The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster. Transworld Digital, 2019.
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A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.
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Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness. HarperOne, 2022.
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A Biography of George Washington. Viking, 2020.
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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.
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How the Weather Has Changed History. HarperCollins, 2006.
Michael Beschloss
The Epic Story, from 1807 to Modern Times. Crown, 2018.
Emma Kay
A Dark History of Chocolate. Pen and Sword History, 2021.
Fred Scharmen
A Critical History of Life in Outer Space. Verso, 2021.
Ruby Lal
The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan. Norton & Company, Inc., 2018.
Katja Hoyer
The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871-1918. Pegasus Books, 2021
Timothy C. Winegard
A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. Dutton, 2019.
Catherine Belton
How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West. William Collins, 2020
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The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan. Norton & Company, Inc., 2018.
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His Life and Universe. Simon & Schuster, 2007.
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A Biography of George Washington. Viking, 2020.
William M. LeoGrande
The Hidden History of Negotiations Between Washington and Havana. The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
Robert Greene
The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.
Neil Price
A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.
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The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. Simon & Schuster, 2005.
Eric Schlosser
Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
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A New History of the World. Bloomsbury Paperbacks, 2016.
Jimmy Carter
Reflections at Ninety. Simon and Schuster, 2015.
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