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    1. Catsnpotatoes on

      The Global Cold War by Odd Arne Westad is an excellent exploration of interventionism by the US and USSR. It frames the conflict in a really interesting and fair way

    2. Endurance by Alfred Lansing. About Shackletons failed expedition to Antarctica and his escape to South Georgia across the southern ocean

    3. Fluid_Exercise on

      The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins

      Washington Bullets by Vijay Prashad

      Blackshirts and Reds by Michael Parenti

      The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere by Paulette Steeves

      The Counter-Revolution of 1776 by Gerald Horne

    4. The Great Siege: Malta 1565 by Ernle Bradford – outnumbered knights fight a vast invasion army led by Suleiman the Magnificent

    5. The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party by Daniel James Brown

      An excellent story, well told and fascinating!

    6. Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America- Rick Perlstein

      A Nation of Enemies: Chile Under Pinochet- Pamela Constable

      The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking- Brendan Koerner

      The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe- Peter Godwin

      The Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in History- Jason Vuic

    7. RevolutionaryBug2915 on

      The World of Late Antiquity, by Peter Brown. What lies between classical civilization and the Middle Ages?

    8. Radium Girls, The Day the World Came to Town, Henrietta Lacks, We were the Lucky Ones, The Woman they Could not Silence, 12 Years a Slave

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