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Modern General History Books

Modern General History Books – Accounts of political, cultural, and social shifts in recent history.

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11856 Results

Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan
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Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan

Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan

Jonathan Manthorpe
$24.99
$33.99
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa
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A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa

A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa

Howard W. French
$14.99
$20.00
Fascist Spectacle: The Aesthetics of Power in Mussolini's Italy Volume 28
Fascist Spectacle: The Aesthetics of Power in Mussolini's Italy Volume 28

Fascist Spectacle: The Aesthetics of Power in Mussolini's Italy Volume 28

Simonetta Falasca-Zamponi
$35.99
Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943
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Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943

Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943

Peter Longerich, Lesley Sharpe, Jeremy Noakes
$20.99
$25.99
A Concise History of New Zealand Aotearoa
A Concise History of New Zealand Aotearoa

A Concise History of New Zealand Aotearoa

Philippa Mein Smith
$31.99
After the Broken Spears: The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest
After the Broken Spears: The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest

After the Broken Spears: The Aztecs in the Wake of Conquest

$31.99
The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge
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The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge

The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge

Ilan Pappé
$17.99
$24.95
Paradox of Freedom
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Paradox of Freedom

Paradox of Freedom

Larry A. Jr. McCluney
$18.99
$20.00
Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany
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Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany

Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany

Harald Jähner
$25.99
$35.00
The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
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The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

Thomas Childers
$15.99
$20.99
The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914
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The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914

The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914

Philipp Blom
$18.99
$24.99
Unmasking Anne Frank: Her Famous Diary Exposed as a Literary Fraud
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Unmasking Anne Frank: Her Famous Diary Exposed as a Literary Fraud

Unmasking Anne Frank: Her Famous Diary Exposed as a Literary Fraud

Ikuo Suzuki
$17.99
$20.00
Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction
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Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction

Thomas More: A Very Short Introduction

Peter Marshall
$9.99
$12.99
Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory
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Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory

Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory

Martin Mittelmeier
$18.99
$22.00
The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour
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The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour

The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour

Peter K. Andersson
$31.99
$38.99
Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent
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Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent

Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent

Iain Pears
$21.99
$29.99
The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France
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The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

Robert Darnton
$19.99
$26.95
Fear: An Alternative History of the World
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Fear: An Alternative History of the World

Fear: An Alternative History of the World

Robert Peckham
$12.99
$16.00
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval Noah Harari
$23.99
$32.00
Kashmir: The Case for Freedom
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Kashmir: The Case for Freedom

Kashmir: The Case for Freedom

Arundhati Roy, Pankaj Mishra, Hilal Bhatt
$14.99
$19.95
Inventing Human Rights: A History
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Inventing Human Rights: A History

Inventing Human Rights: A History

Lynn Hunt
$12.99
$16.95
The Holocaust in American Life
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The Holocaust in American Life

The Holocaust in American Life

Peter Novick
$19.99
$25.99
The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
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The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World

The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World

Larry Zuckerman
$17.99
$23.99
Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders
Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders

Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders

$60.99
Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age
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Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age

Black Montmartre in the Jazz Age

Robert Tomlinson
$21.99
$29.95
Fuji Fire: Sifting Ashes of a Forgotten U.S. Marine Corps Tragedy
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Fuji Fire: Sifting Ashes of a Forgotten U.S. Marine Corps Tragedy

Fuji Fire: Sifting Ashes of a Forgotten U.S. Marine Corps Tragedy

Chas Henry
$26.99
$36.95
The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany's Twentieth Century
The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany's Twentieth Century

The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany's Twentieth Century

Dagmar Herzog
$38.99
The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History
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The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

Serhii Plokhy
$13.99
$18.99
The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
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The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins

The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins

Stefanos Geroulanos
$21.99
$29.99
The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler's War Machine
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The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler's War Machine

The Apprentice of Buchenwald: The True Story of the Teenage Boy Who Sabotaged Hitler's War Machine

Oren Schneider
$12.99
$16.95
Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism, 1933-1944
Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism, 1933-1944

Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism, 1933-1944

Franze Neumann
$24.99
Kristallnacht: Prelude to Destruction
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Kristallnacht: Prelude to Destruction

Kristallnacht: Prelude to Destruction

Martin Gilbert
$14.99
$19.99
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
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Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age

Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age

Modris Eksteins
$14.99
$19.99
The First Stewart Dynasty: Scotland, 1371-1488
The First Stewart Dynasty: Scotland, 1371-1488

The First Stewart Dynasty: Scotland, 1371-1488

Steve Boardman
$41.99
The Forgotten Home Front: Roger Marshutz's Photographs of Pusan, South Korea, 1952-1954
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The Forgotten Home Front: Roger Marshutz's Photographs of Pusan, South Korea, 1952-1954

The Forgotten Home Front: Roger Marshutz's Photographs of Pusan, South Korea, 1952-1954

Sean C. Kim, Ilisa Barbash
$41.99
$48.00
The Leuchter Reports: Critical Edition
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The Leuchter Reports: Critical Edition

The Leuchter Reports: Critical Edition

Fred A. Leuchter, Robert Faurisson, Germar Rudolf
$29.99
$31.99
The Journal of Hélène Berr: A Young Jewish Woman's Life in Occupied Paris
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The Journal of Hélène Berr: A Young Jewish Woman's Life in Occupied Paris

The Journal of Hélène Berr: A Young Jewish Woman's Life in Occupied Paris

Helene Berr
$12.99
$17.99
The Boy in the Back: A True Story of Survival in Auschwitz and Mauthausen
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The Boy in the Back: A True Story of Survival in Auschwitz and Mauthausen

The Boy in the Back: A True Story of Survival in Auschwitz and Mauthausen

Fern Lebo, Jan Blumenstein
$12.99
$16.95
When Einstein Met Kafka: Jewish Contributions to the Modern World
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When Einstein Met Kafka: Jewish Contributions to the Modern World

When Einstein Met Kafka: Jewish Contributions to the Modern World

Diego Moldes
$21.99
$29.95
Alaska's Cold War Landmark: Nike Site Summit at Arctic Valley
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Alaska's Cold War Landmark: Nike Site Summit at Arctic Valley

Alaska's Cold War Landmark: Nike Site Summit at Arctic Valley

Friends of Nike Site Summit
$15.99
$20.99
Who Will Rescue Us?: The Story of the Jewish Children Who Fled to France and America During the Holocaust
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Who Will Rescue Us?: The Story of the Jewish Children Who Fled to France and America During the Holocaust

Who Will Rescue Us?: The Story of the Jewish Children Who Fled to France and America During the Holocaust

Laura Hobson Faure
$25.99
$35.00
Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War
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Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War

Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War

Jill Eicher
$23.99
$32.00
The CIA: An Imperial History
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The CIA: An Imperial History

The CIA: An Imperial History

Hugh Wilford
$25.99
$35.00
Berlin 1936: Fascism, Fear, and Triumph Set Against Hitler's Olympic Games
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Berlin 1936: Fascism, Fear, and Triumph Set Against Hitler's Olympic Games

Berlin 1936: Fascism, Fear, and Triumph Set Against Hitler's Olympic Games

Oliver Hilmes
$13.99
$17.99
Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy
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Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy

Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy

Eric D. Weitz
$21.99
$29.95
The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction
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The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction

The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction

John Robertson
$9.99
$12.99
The Year Without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History
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The Year Without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History

The Year Without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History

William K. Klingaman, Nicholas P. Klingaman
$15.99
$21.00
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department

Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department

Dean Acheson
$36.99
$49.99