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Modern History Biographies

Modern History Biographies – Biographies of figures shaping contemporary global history.

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2,040 Results

Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account

Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account

Miklos Nyiszli
$8.99
The Man Who Wrote Aladdin: The Life and Times of Hannā Diyāb
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The Man Who Wrote Aladdin: The Life and Times of Hannā Diyāb

The Man Who Wrote Aladdin: The Life and Times of Hannā Diyāb

Hannā Diyāb
$27.99
$30.00
Hitler's Pawn: The Boy Assassin and the Holocaust
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Hitler's Pawn: The Boy Assassin and the Holocaust

Hitler's Pawn: The Boy Assassin and the Holocaust

Stephen Koch
$12.99
$16.95
Goat in the Attic and Other Stories: A Young Girl's Memories of Hitler's Occupation of Poland
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Goat in the Attic and Other Stories: A Young Girl's Memories of Hitler's Occupation of Poland

Goat in the Attic and Other Stories: A Young Girl's Memories of Hitler's Occupation of Poland

Sophie Stach Virgilio
$9.99
$11.95
But You Did Not Come Back: A Memoir
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But You Did Not Come Back: A Memoir

But You Did Not Come Back: A Memoir

Marceline Loridan-Ivens
$12.99
$18.00
The Olympics: Legendary Sports Events
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The Olympics: Legendary Sports Events

The Olympics: Legendary Sports Events

Matt Christopher
$7.99
$9.99
Gazing at the Stars: Memories of a Child Survivor
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Gazing at the Stars: Memories of a Child Survivor

Gazing at the Stars: Memories of a Child Survivor

Eva Slonim
$16.99
$22.99
My Unforgettable Memories: Watchman Nee and Shanghai Local Church
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My Unforgettable Memories: Watchman Nee and Shanghai Local Church

My Unforgettable Memories: Watchman Nee and Shanghai Local Church

M. D. Lily M. Hsu
$28.99
$30.99
Soldier of Christ: The Life of Pope Pius XII
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Soldier of Christ: The Life of Pope Pius XII

Soldier of Christ: The Life of Pope Pius XII

Robert A. Ventresca
$33.99
$42.00
Phantom Warrior: The Heroic True Story of Private John McKinney's One-Man Stand Against Thejapanese in World War II
Phantom Warrior: The Heroic True Story of Private John McKinney's One-Man Stand Against Thejapanese in World War II

Phantom Warrior: The Heroic True Story of Private John McKinney's One-Man Stand Against Thejapanese in World War II

Forrest Bryant Johnson
$19.99
Montaigne: The Sceptic
Montaigne: The Sceptic

Montaigne: The Sceptic

Ralph Waldo Emerson
$5.99
Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story
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Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story

Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story

Keren Blankfeld
$23.99
$32.50
Fleeting Moments
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Fleeting Moments

Fleeting Moments

Michelle da Silva Richmond
$14.99
$15.99
From Broken Glass: Finding Hope in Hitler's Death Camps to Inspire a New Generation
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From Broken Glass: Finding Hope in Hitler's Death Camps to Inspire a New Generation

From Broken Glass: Finding Hope in Hitler's Death Camps to Inspire a New Generation

Steve Ross
$12.99
$16.99
Beautiful Bodies: The Adventures of Malvina Hoffman
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Beautiful Bodies: The Adventures of Malvina Hoffman

Beautiful Bodies: The Adventures of Malvina Hoffman

Didi Hoffman
$20.99
$27.95
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World
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Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World

Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World

Raboy
$43.99
$45.99
An Orphan's Tale: An Account of Why I Left Home and What Happened Afterwards
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An Orphan's Tale: An Account of Why I Left Home and What Happened Afterwards

An Orphan's Tale: An Account of Why I Left Home and What Happened Afterwards

Mardiros Manuelian
$12.99
$18.00
Personal Impressions: Updated Edition
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Personal Impressions: Updated Edition

Personal Impressions: Updated Edition

Isaiah Berlin
$21.99
$29.95
Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India
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Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India

Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India

Joseph Lelyveld
$14.99
$20.00
The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience
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The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience

The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience

Mark Bixler
$19.99
$26.95
Thrown upon the World: A True Story
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Thrown upon the World: A True Story

Thrown upon the World: A True Story

George Kolber, Charles Kolber
$7.99
$9.99
The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground: A Memoir
The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground: A Memoir

The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground: A Memoir

Justus Rosenberg
$13.99
On the Field With...Tom Brady
On the Field With...Tom Brady

On the Field With...Tom Brady

Matt Christopher
$8.99
Prisoners of Class: A Historical Memoir of the Khmer Rouge Revolution
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Prisoners of Class: A Historical Memoir of the Khmer Rouge Revolution

Prisoners of Class: A Historical Memoir of the Khmer Rouge Revolution

Chan Samoeun
$18.99
$19.99
My March Through Hell: A Young Girl's Terrifying Journey to Survival
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My March Through Hell: A Young Girl's Terrifying Journey to Survival

My March Through Hell: A Young Girl's Terrifying Journey to Survival

Halina Kleiner, Edwin Stepp
$18.99
$25.95
Kateri - A Beacon in the Wilderness
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Kateri - A Beacon in the Wilderness

Kateri - A Beacon in the Wilderness

Jack Casey
$13.99
$14.99
Questions I Am Asked about the Holocaust
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Questions I Am Asked about the Holocaust

Questions I Am Asked about the Holocaust

Hédi Fried
$14.99
$20.00
Political Hell-Raiser: The Life and Times of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana
Political Hell-Raiser: The Life and Times of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana

Political Hell-Raiser: The Life and Times of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana

Marc C. Johnson
$34.99
Beautiful Bodies: The Adventures of Malvina Hoffman
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Beautiful Bodies: The Adventures of Malvina Hoffman

Beautiful Bodies: The Adventures of Malvina Hoffman

Didi Hoffman
$13.99
$18.95
Love in a Time of Hate: The Story of Magda and André Trocmé and the Village That Said No to the Nazis
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Love in a Time of Hate: The Story of Magda and André Trocmé and the Village That Said No to the Nazis

Love in a Time of Hate: The Story of Magda and André Trocmé and the Village That Said No to the Nazis

Hanna Schott
$14.99
$19.99
After the Roundup: Escape and Survival in Hitler's France
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After the Roundup: Escape and Survival in Hitler's France

After the Roundup: Escape and Survival in Hitler's France

Joseph Weismann, Thomas Keneally, Peter Grose
$17.99
$20.00
A Tangled Tree: My Father's Path to Immortality
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A Tangled Tree: My Father's Path to Immortality

A Tangled Tree: My Father's Path to Immortality

Aiyanna Sezak-Blatt
$13.99
$18.00
Hitler's Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the Looting of Europe's Treasures
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Hitler's Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the Looting of Europe's Treasures

Hitler's Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the Looting of Europe's Treasures

Susan Ronald
$21.99
$29.99
And the World Closed Its Doors: The Story of One Family Abandoned to the Holocaust
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And the World Closed Its Doors: The Story of One Family Abandoned to the Holocaust

And the World Closed Its Doors: The Story of One Family Abandoned to the Holocaust

David Clay Large
$16.99
$21.99
The Forgotten Heroes of Liberty: Chaplains and Clergy of the American Revolution
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The Forgotten Heroes of Liberty: Chaplains and Clergy of the American Revolution

The Forgotten Heroes of Liberty: Chaplains and Clergy of the American Revolution

$18.99
$25.00
True North: A Memoir
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True North: A Memoir

True North: A Memoir

Jill Ker Conway
$13.99
$18.00
Menendez: Pedro Menendez de Aviles, Captain General of the Ocean Sea
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Menendez: Pedro Menendez de Aviles, Captain General of the Ocean Sea

Menendez: Pedro Menendez de Aviles, Captain General of the Ocean Sea

Albert Manucy
$7.99
$8.95
Escape from Alcatraz: A Farewell to the Rock
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Escape from Alcatraz: A Farewell to the Rock

Escape from Alcatraz: A Farewell to the Rock

J. Campbell Bruce
$14.99
$15.99
The Engineers: A memoir of survival through World War II in Poland and Hungary
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The Engineers: A memoir of survival through World War II in Poland and Hungary

The Engineers: A memoir of survival through World War II in Poland and Hungary

Henry Reiss
$19.99
$26.95
Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania
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Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania

Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania

Anna Kohen
$17.99
$24.95
My Lvov: Holocaust Memoir of a Twelve-Year-Old Girl
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My Lvov: Holocaust Memoir of a Twelve-Year-Old Girl

My Lvov: Holocaust Memoir of a Twelve-Year-Old Girl

Janina Hescheles
$13.99
$14.95
Sir Thomas Gray: Scalacronica (1272-1363)
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Sir Thomas Gray: Scalacronica (1272-1363)

Sir Thomas Gray: Scalacronica (1272-1363)

Thomas Gray
$29.99
$36.95
Goodbye, Antoura: A Memoir of the Armenian Genocide
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Goodbye, Antoura: A Memoir of the Armenian Genocide

Goodbye, Antoura: A Memoir of the Armenian Genocide

Karnig Panian
$25.99
$35.00
Helga's Diary: A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp
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Helga's Diary: A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp

Helga's Diary: A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp

Helga Weiss
$14.99
$19.99
The Altered I: Memoir of Holocaust Survivor, Joseph Kempler
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The Altered I: Memoir of Holocaust Survivor, Joseph Kempler

The Altered I: Memoir of Holocaust Survivor, Joseph Kempler

April Voytko Kempler
$13.99
$14.95
Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time and the Beauty That Causes Havoc
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Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time and the Beauty That Causes Havoc

Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time and the Beauty That Causes Havoc

Arthur I. Miller
$16.99
$21.99
The Wind Carries Me / Le Vent Me Porte
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The Wind Carries Me / Le Vent Me Porte

The Wind Carries Me / Le Vent Me Porte

Andrew Fuchs
$12.99
$16.95
La Pelirroja de Auschwitz / The Redhead of Auschwitz ( Holocaust Survivor True Stories)
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La Pelirroja de Auschwitz / The Redhead of Auschwitz ( Holocaust Survivor True Stories)

La Pelirroja de Auschwitz / The Redhead of Auschwitz ( Holocaust Survivor True Stories)

Nechama Birnbaum
$12.99
$16.95