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Modern History Biographies

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

2,036 Results

2,036 Results

Four Girls from Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied the Holocaust
Four Girls from Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied the Holocaust

Four Girls from Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied the Holocaust

Marianne Meyerhoff
$14.99
A Match Made in Hell: The Jewish Boy and the Polish Outlaw Who Defied the Nazis
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A Match Made in Hell: The Jewish Boy and the Polish Outlaw Who Defied the Nazis

A Match Made in Hell: The Jewish Boy and the Polish Outlaw Who Defied the Nazis

Larry Stillman
$14.99
$19.95
And Yet, I Am Here!
And Yet, I Am Here!

And Yet, I Am Here!

Halina Nelken
$36.99
Motherland: Beyond the Holocaust: A Mother-Daughter Journey to Reclaim the Past
Motherland: Beyond the Holocaust: A Mother-Daughter Journey to Reclaim the Past

Motherland: Beyond the Holocaust: A Mother-Daughter Journey to Reclaim the Past

Fern Schumer Chapman
$19.99
Thomas Percy
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Thomas Percy

Thomas Percy

Bertram H. Davis
$107.99
$110.00
The World of Surgery, 1945-1985: Memoirs of One Participant
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The World of Surgery, 1945-1985: Memoirs of One Participant

The World of Surgery, 1945-1985: Memoirs of One Participant

M. D.
$122.99
$125.00
John Alfred Brashear: Scientist and Humanitarian, 184-192
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John Alfred Brashear: Scientist and Humanitarian, 184-192

John Alfred Brashear: Scientist and Humanitarian, 184-192

Harriet A. Gaul, Ruby Eiseman
$107.99
$110.00
The Idea of Russia: The Life and Work of Dmitry Likhachev
The Idea of Russia: The Life and Work of Dmitry Likhachev

The Idea of Russia: The Life and Work of Dmitry Likhachev

Vladislav Zubok
$51.99
My Road to Ithaca: A Twentieth Century Small History
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My Road to Ithaca: A Twentieth Century Small History

My Road to Ithaca: A Twentieth Century Small History

Michael Panayotopoulos
$20.99
$27.95
Mitka's Secret: A True Story of Child Slavery and Surviving the Holocaust
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Mitka's Secret: A True Story of Child Slavery and Surviving the Holocaust

Mitka's Secret: A True Story of Child Slavery and Surviving the Holocaust

Steven W. Brallier, Joel N. Lohr, Lynn G. Beck
$25.99
$35.99
If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died: A Memoir
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If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died: A Memoir

If Anyone Calls, Tell Them I Died: A Memoir

Emanuel Rosen
$12.99
$16.95
The Journey of Markus Orbach
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The Journey of Markus Orbach

The Journey of Markus Orbach

Mark Orbach
$23.99
$25.95
Edith Stein and Companions: On the Way to Auschwitz
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Edith Stein and Companions: On the Way to Auschwitz

Edith Stein and Companions: On the Way to Auschwitz

Paul F. W. Hamans
$12.99
$17.95
Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, the First Complete Edition
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Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, the First Complete Edition

Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, the First Complete Edition

Hannah Senesh
$25.99
$35.99
From one Generation to the Next: Unbroken Resilience
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From one Generation to the Next: Unbroken Resilience

From one Generation to the Next: Unbroken Resilience

Hymie Anisman
$22.99
$24.95
Louis Napoleon & the Recovery of France: 1848-1856
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Louis Napoleon & the Recovery of France: 1848-1856

Louis Napoleon & the Recovery of France: 1848-1856

Frederick Arthur Simpson
$35.99
$38.95
William Pitt, the Younger
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William Pitt, the Younger

William Pitt, the Younger

P. W. Wilson
$22.99
$24.95
Charlotte Corday and Certain Men of the Revolutionary Torment
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Charlotte Corday and Certain Men of the Revolutionary Torment

Charlotte Corday and Certain Men of the Revolutionary Torment

Marie Cher
$19.99
$20.95
Cavour: Ein Grosser Realist
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Cavour: Ein Grosser Realist

Cavour: Ein Grosser Realist

Maurice Paleologue
$22.99
$23.95
Aus der Dunkelkammer der Erinnerung: Von Ungarn nach Amerika. Die Memoiren eines Holocaust-Überlebenden
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Aus der Dunkelkammer der Erinnerung: Von Ungarn nach Amerika. Die Memoiren eines Holocaust-Überlebenden

Aus der Dunkelkammer der Erinnerung: Von Ungarn nach Amerika. Die Memoiren eines Holocaust-Überlebenden

Andrew Laszlo
$18.99
$19.95
Wherever the Road Leads: A Memoir of Love, Travel, and a Van
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Wherever the Road Leads: A Memoir of Love, Travel, and a Van

Wherever the Road Leads: A Memoir of Love, Travel, and a Van

K. Lang-Slattery
$12.99
$17.95
The Lewis Letters: The Exploits of a 20th Century Aviator and Adventurer
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The Lewis Letters: The Exploits of a 20th Century Aviator and Adventurer

The Lewis Letters: The Exploits of a 20th Century Aviator and Adventurer

Pam McKenzie
$12.99
$13.99
Lafayette And Three Revolutions
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Lafayette And Three Revolutions

Lafayette And Three Revolutions

John Simpson Penman
$34.99
$37.95
The Lion Rampant: The Story Of Holland's Resistance To The Nazis
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The Lion Rampant: The Story Of Holland's Resistance To The Nazis

The Lion Rampant: The Story Of Holland's Resistance To The Nazis

L. de Jong, Joseph W. F. Stoppelman
$34.99
$37.95
Eleanor of Castile: Queen and Society in Thirteenth-Century France
Eleanor of Castile: Queen and Society in Thirteenth-Century France

Eleanor of Castile: Queen and Society in Thirteenth-Century France

John Carmi Parsons
$54.99
Pat Harrison: The New Deal Years
Pat Harrison: The New Deal Years

Pat Harrison: The New Deal Years

Martha H. Swain
$38.99
The Road to the Temple
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The Road to the Temple

The Road to the Temple

Susan Glaspell
$36.99
$39.95
Irmgard: The Girl from Dresden. A Memoir of Survival and Legacy
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Irmgard: The Girl from Dresden. A Memoir of Survival and Legacy

Irmgard: The Girl from Dresden. A Memoir of Survival and Legacy

Fiona Kelmann
$24.99
$26.95
World War 2 (1939 - 1945): Memories and experience of an 8 to 14 year old
World War 2 (1939 - 1945): Memories and experience of an 8 to 14 year old

World War 2 (1939 - 1945): Memories and experience of an 8 to 14 year old

Wendy Billington
$10.99
Lilly
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Lilly

Lilly

Rick Holly
$16.99
$17.99
Narrative of the residence of Fatalla Sayeghir among the wandering Arabs of the great desert
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Narrative of the residence of Fatalla Sayeghir among the wandering Arabs of the great desert

Narrative of the residence of Fatalla Sayeghir among the wandering Arabs of the great desert

Alphonse de Lamartine
$15.99
$20.99
Emma Paterson, Trade Unionist and Feminist, In Her Own Words
Emma Paterson, Trade Unionist and Feminist, In Her Own Words

Emma Paterson, Trade Unionist and Feminist, In Her Own Words

$64.99
An Odyssey: My Seven Years as a First Nations Chief
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An Odyssey: My Seven Years as a First Nations Chief

An Odyssey: My Seven Years as a First Nations Chief

Bill Tooshkenig
$14.99
$19.99
Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
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Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day

Ferdinand Gregorovius
$19.99
$25.99
Luther (Volume 4)
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Luther (Volume 4)

Luther (Volume 4)

$25.99
$33.99
The Cold Shower of a New Life: The Postwar Diaries of a Child Survivor. Vol. 7 - July 13, 1947-September 5, 1947
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The Cold Shower of a New Life: The Postwar Diaries of a Child Survivor. Vol. 7 - July 13, 1947-September 5, 1947

The Cold Shower of a New Life: The Postwar Diaries of a Child Survivor. Vol. 7 - July 13, 1947-September 5, 1947

Yehuda Bacon
$23.99
$31.99
The Christian Watt Papers: Memoirs of a Fraserburgh Fishwife
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The Christian Watt Papers: Memoirs of a Fraserburgh Fishwife

The Christian Watt Papers: Memoirs of a Fraserburgh Fishwife

Christian Watt
$21.99
$22.99
Voices Behind the Wire The Secret Language of Survival in Nazi Concentration Camps
Voices Behind the Wire The Secret Language of Survival in Nazi Concentration Camps

Voices Behind the Wire The Secret Language of Survival in Nazi Concentration Camps

Julia Wolbrook
$11.99
The life of Poggio Bracciolini
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The life of Poggio Bracciolini

The life of Poggio Bracciolini

William Shepherd
$18.99
$24.99
Generation to Generation: Third Edition, 2026
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Generation to Generation: Third Edition, 2026

Generation to Generation: Third Edition, 2026

Stanley Papel
$12.99
$17.99
Australasiatic Reminiscences.
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Australasiatic Reminiscences.

Australasiatic Reminiscences.

Daniel Bunce
$15.99
$20.99
Thomas Mann: Sein Leben Und Sein Werk
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Thomas Mann: Sein Leben Und Sein Werk

Thomas Mann: Sein Leben Und Sein Werk

Arthur Bloesser
$19.99
$20.95
That Devil Wilkes
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That Devil Wilkes

That Devil Wilkes

R. W. Postgate
$21.99
$22.95
The Second Empire
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The Second Empire

The Second Empire

Philip Guedalla
$36.99
$39.95
Richelieu
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Richelieu

Richelieu

Hilaire Belloc
$23.99
$25.95
Last Loves of Henri of Navarre
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Last Loves of Henri of Navarre

Last Loves of Henri of Navarre

H. Noel Williams
$22.99
$24.95
The MAKING OF NEW GERMANY: The Memoirs of Philipp Scheidemann
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The MAKING OF NEW GERMANY: The Memoirs of Philipp Scheidemann

The MAKING OF NEW GERMANY: The Memoirs of Philipp Scheidemann

Philipp Scheidemann
$22.99
$24.95
The MAKING OF NEW GERMANY: The Memoirs of Philipp Scheidemann
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The MAKING OF NEW GERMANY: The Memoirs of Philipp Scheidemann

The MAKING OF NEW GERMANY: The Memoirs of Philipp Scheidemann

Philipp Scheidemann
$33.99
$36.95