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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
by Barbara W. Tuchman -
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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War
by Robert K. Massie -
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The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of Wor
by Barbara W. Tuchman -
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
by Peter Frankopan -
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The Fall of the Dynasties: The Collapse of the Old Order: 1905-1922
by Edmond Taylor -
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Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Front
by Stephen E. Ambrose -
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Endurance
by Frank Arthur Worsley -
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (Penguin Modern Classics)
by James Agee -
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Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea
by Steven Callahan -
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The Forgotten Soldier
by Guy Sajer -
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Supertraining
by Yuri V. Verkhoshansky -
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Science and Practice of Strength Training, Second Edition
by Vladimir Zatsiorsky -
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Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training, 3rd edition
by Mark Rippetoe -
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Secrets of Russian Sports Fitness and Training
by Michael A Yessis -
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Explosive Ergogenics for Athletes
by Rick Brunner -
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The Search for Modern China (Third Edition) 3rd by Spence, Jonathan D. (2012) Pa
by Jonathan D. Spence -
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The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
by Frank Dikötter -
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Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastroph
by Frank Dikötter -
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The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962-1976
by Frank Dikotter -
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The Collision of Two Civilizations: The British Expedition to China 1792-4
by Alain Peyrefitte -
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The Radetzky March
by Joseph Roth -
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The Man Without Qualities
by Robert Musil -
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The Castle (Oxford World's Classics)
by Franz Kafka -
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The Good Soldier Svejk: and His Fortunes in the World War (Penguin Classics)
by Jaroslav Hasek -
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A Case of Hysteria: (Dora) (Oxford World's Classics)
by Sigmund Freud -
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Islam and the Destiny of Man
by Charles Le Gai Eaton -
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The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)
by Translator: Professor M. A. S. Abdel Haleem -
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Muhammad
by Martin Lings -
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Hadith: Muhammad’s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World
by Jonathan A. C. Brown -
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam, 3rd Edition
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A Preface to Philosophy
by Mark B. Woodhouse -
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Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
by Rebecca Goldstein -
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The Philosophy Skills Book: Exercises in Philosophical Thinking, Reading, and Wr
by Stephen J. Finn -
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Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy (FSG Classics)
by Jostein Gaarder -
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Ten Philosophical Mistakes
by Mortimer J. Adler -
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Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography
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G. W. Leibniz's Monadology : An Edition for Students
by Nicholas Rescher -
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On Leibniz: Expanded Edition
by Nicholas Rescher -
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De Summa Rerum: Metaphysical Papers, 1675-1676 (The Yale Leibniz Series)
by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz -
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The Cambridge Companion to Leibniz (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)
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The Good Book: A Humanist Bible
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Reason and Reverence: Religious Humanism for the 21st Century
by William R. Murry -
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The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
by Ryan Holiday -
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On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great
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The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
by Alan W. Watts
World War I, recommended by Francisco de Zavalía
World War I
by Francisco de Zavalía
The best non-fiction adventure books, recommended by Marty Weil
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by Marty Weil
Strength and Conditioning, recommended by Jeffrey H. Diritto
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by Jeffrey H. Diritto
Chinese early modern to present history, recommended by Alex79070825
Chinese early modern to present history
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Literature of the Habsburg Empire, recommended by Alok
The Best Introductory Books on Islam, recommended by tawhid4theworld
The Best Introductory Books on Islam
by tawhid4theworld
Books for New Philosophy Students, recommended by Lance R. Goebel
Books for New Philosophy Students
by Lance R. Goebel
Best Books on Leibniz, recommended by Rubén Pereda
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