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On Tyranny

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Eichmann in Jerusalem

By Hannah Arendt ,

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American Prometheus

By Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin ,

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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order

By Ray Dalio ,

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Black Earth

By Timothy Snyder ,

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Autocracy, Inc.

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Every Living Thing

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The Pursuit of Happiness

By Jeffrey Rosen ,

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How Migration Really Works

By Hein de Haas ,

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Ordinary Men

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Endurance

By Alfred Lansing ,

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Midnight in Chernobyl

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Double Cross

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Tecumseh and the Prophet

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The Anarchy

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Black Flags, Blue Waters

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The Tyranny of Merit

By Michael J. Sandel ,

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The International Brigades

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Lenin's Tomb

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1776

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These Truths

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Citizens

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Flags of Our Fathers

By James Bradley , Ron Powers ,

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The Communist Manifesto

By Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels ,

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Central Asia

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Reclaiming History

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Twilight of Democracy

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How Democracies Die

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Jane Austen at Home

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The Spy Who Was Left Out In The Cold

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The Happiest Man on Earth

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American Sniper

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If This Is A Man/The Truce

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Gulag

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Blood and Iron

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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial

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Blue Latitudes

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How to Be a Victorian

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The Changing of the Guard

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Abyss

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Traders in Men

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The Sleepwalkers

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At the Existentialist Cafe

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The Picnic

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Revolutionary Spring

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Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island

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The Wrong Stuff

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Why Surrealism Matters

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The Other Olympians

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Downfall

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Unmasking the Klansman

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The Empress and the English Doctor

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Unleashed

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The Churchill Factor

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The Corporation in the 21st Century

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The Invisible Doctrine

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Speak, Silence

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They Flew

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Paris in Ruins

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City of Light, City of Shadows

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The Book-Makers

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The Royal Navy in the Cold War Years, 1966-1990

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Jimmy Carter in Africa

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The Zookeeper's Wife

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Patriot

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Time's Witness

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Every Valley

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Prisoners of History

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