The best history books of 1940s (chosen by history authors)

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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon

By Rebecca West ,

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Politics and the English Language

By George Orwell ,

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Twelve Who Ruled

By R.R. Palmer ,

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The World of Yesterday

By Stefan Zweig ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

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A Russian Journal

By John Steinbeck ,

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Ordeal of the Union, Vol. 1

By Allan Nevins ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

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The Story of America

By Hendrik van Loon ,

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Uppity Women of Ancient Times

By Vicki Leon ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Elements of War

By Gray Rinehart ,

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The Age of Jackson

By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. ,

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Not By Fact Alone

By John Clive ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Elements of War

By Gray Rinehart ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Elements of War

By Gray Rinehart ,

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

By Moss Roberts ,

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History of United States Naval Operations in World War II

By Samuel Eliot Morison ,

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The Gathering Storm

By Winston S. Churchill ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Elements of War

By Gray Rinehart ,

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

By Moss Roberts ,

Guns, Furs, and Gold

By Larry E. Morris ,

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

By Judith Lissauer Cromwell ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Elements of War

By Gray Rinehart ,

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

By Moss Roberts ,

Guns, Furs, and Gold

By Larry E. Morris ,

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

By Judith Lissauer Cromwell ,

Samuel Holberry: Revolutionary Democrat 1814-42

By John Baxter, Steven Kay,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Performance Anxiety

By Jonathan Lerner ,

What's Gotten Into You

By Dan Levitt ,

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

By Boni Thompson ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Elements of War

By Gray Rinehart ,

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

By Moss Roberts ,

Guns, Furs, and Gold

By Larry E. Morris ,

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

By Judith Lissauer Cromwell ,

Samuel Holberry: Revolutionary Democrat 1814-42

By John Baxter, Steven Kay,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Performance Anxiety

By Jonathan Lerner ,

Bergthora's Saga

By Reiner Prochaska ,

The Real Boys of the Civil War

By J. Arthur Moore ,

How the States Got Their Shapes

By Mark Stein ,

Ortiz's War

By Nicholas Reynolds , Katie Sanders,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

The best history books of the 1940s

The books our community loved the most.

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon

Politics and the English Language

Twelve Who Ruled

The World of Yesterday

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

A Russian Journal

Ordeal of the Union, Vol. 1

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

The Life of the Author

The Story of America

Uppity Women of Ancient Times

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

The Life of the Author

Elements of War

The Age of Jackson

Not By Fact Alone

Books from our members

The Life of the Author

Elements of War

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

The Life of the Author

Elements of War

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

History of United States Naval Operations in World War II

The Gathering Storm

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

The Life of the Author

Elements of War

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

Guns, Furs, and Gold

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

The Life of the Author

Elements of War

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

Guns, Furs, and Gold

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

Samuel Holberry: Revolutionary Democrat 1814-42

The Duty of Memory

Performance Anxiety

Books from our members

What's Gotten Into You

The Chemist of Berlin, The Horseman of Ulster, The Farmgirl of the Kingdom of Mourne

The Life of the Author

Elements of War

Twilight of the Empires, Volume Four

Guns, Furs, and Gold

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

Samuel Holberry: Revolutionary Democrat 1814-42

The Duty of Memory

Performance Anxiety

Bergthora's Saga

The Real Boys of the Civil War

How the States Got Their Shapes

Ortiz's War

Judith Resnik