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Ismerene

Historical Nonfiction

#2

Dancing for Hathor

1 Reader

#3

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

1992 • 65 Readers • 642 pages • 4.2

#4

A History of the World in 10½ Chapters

1989 • 38 Readers • 320 pages • 4.1

#5

Night

1955 • 766 Readers • 126 pages • 4.3

#6

Geisha

1983 • 10 Readers • 318 pages • 3.5

#7

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

2015 • 243 Readers • 450 pages • 4

#8

A Slow Death: 83 Days of Radiation Sickness

2008 • 6 Readers • 3.5

#9

Manson

2014 • 15 Readers • 512 pages • 4.4

#10

The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance

2013 • 6 Readers • 352 pages • 2

#11

Zones of Exclusion: Pripyat and Chernobyl

2003 • 2 Readers

#12

Geisha of Gion: The Memoir of Mineko Iwasaki

2002 • 2 Readers • 334 pages • 3

#13

Cover 0

1979 • 8 Readers • 180 pages

#14

Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered

1992 • 3 Readers • 216 pages

#15

Cover 2

2015 • 2 Readers

#16

The Diary of a Young Girl

1944 • 1,323 Readers • 111 pages • 4

#17

Odd girls and twilight lovers

1992 • 18 Readers • 373 pages • 5

#18

Into That Darkness: An Examination of Conscience

1974 • 11 Readers • 379 pages • 4.5

#19

Yoshiwara: The Glittering World of the Japanese Courtesan

1993 • 1 Reader

#20

Cover 8

2004 • 2 Readers

#21

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

1960 • 297 Readers • 1,245 pages • 4.3

#22

Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea

2009 • 178 Readers • 338 pages • 4.5

#23

The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

2000 • 25 Readers • 3.7

#24

Dead Mountain

2013 • 44 Readers • 288 pages • 3.6

#25

Band of Brothers

1992 • 100 Readers • 432 pages • 4.3

#26

Cover 6

2000 • 6 Readers

#27

The Auschwitz Volunteer: Beyond Bravery

1945 • 3 Readers • 392 pages

#28

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp

1998 • 2 Readers • 660 pages

#29

Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader: North Korea and the Kim Dynasty

2004 • 10 Readers • 874 pages

#30

Six years with God

2 Readers

#31

Raven : The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People

1982 • 13 Readers • 622 pages

#32

Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism

2005 • 18 Readers • 576 pages • 5

#33

Cover 0

2016 • 7 Readers • 140 pages • 2

#34

Underground

18 Readers • 3.5

#35

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

2019 • 224 Readers • 546 pages • 4.5

#36

The Gestapo: A History of Horror

1962 • 2 Readers • 544 pages

#37

I Was A Doctor In Auschwitz

1948 • 5 Readers • 189 pages • 5

#38

The Only Plane in the Sky: The Oral History of 9/11

2019 • 87 Readers • 512 pages • 4.6

#39

The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

2006 • 104 Readers • 578 pages • 4.5

#40

Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

2016 • 35 Readers • 4.3

#41

The Terror Years

2018 • 8 Readers • 384 pages • 3.7

#42

Cover 0

1985 • 1 Reader

#43

Silent Village: Life and Death in Occupied France

1 Reader

#44

Deliver Us

2015 • 3 Readers • 352 pages

#45

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

1998 • 77 Readers • 384 pages • 4.3

#46

The Nuremberg Trial

1984 • 4 Readers • 552 pages • 5

#47

Columbine

2009 • 211 Readers • 417 pages • 4.4

#48

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

1986 • 146 Readers • 886 pages • 4.5

#49

Cover 0

1995 • 1 Reader

#50

Fathermothergod

4 Readers • 4

#51

Why?

2017 • 7 Readers • 432 pages • 4

#52

A World Without Jews: The Nazi Imagination from Persecution to Genocide

2014 • 2 Readers

#53

Tears of the Desert

4 Readers • 3

#54

East West Street

2017 • 28 Readers • 466 pages • 4.1

#55

Cover 7

2004 • 1 Reader

#56

Inside The Third Reich

1969 • 12 Readers • 821 pages • 5

#57

The Mass Psychology of Fascism

1933 • 19 Readers • 395 pages • 4

#58

They Thought They Were Free: The Germans 1933-45

1955 • 27 Readers • 368 pages • 3.6

#59

Black Earth

2015 • 27 Readers • 480 pages • 4.3

#60

Hitler's American Model

2017 • 10 Readers • 3

#61

Cover 7

4 Readers • 5

#62

The Nightmare Years: 1930-40

1984 • 2 Readers • 654 pages

#63

What We Knew

2005 • 6 Readers • 464 pages • 4

#64

The Cause of Hitler's Germany

2014 • 3 Readers • 4.5

#65

The Third Reich: A New History

2000 • 4 Readers • 996 pages • 3

#66

KL

2015 • 8 Readers • 880 pages • 5

#67

Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939

2013 • 2 Readers • 4

#68

Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties

2022 • 10 Readers • 4

#69

Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism

2023 • 10 Readers • 4.8

#70

Nazi Wives

2019 • 5 Readers • 288 pages

#71

They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group

2010 • 9 Readers • 172 pages • 4

#72

Cover 2

2010 • 1 Reader • 300 pages

#73

The Escape Artist

2022 • 53 Readers • 400 pages • 4.1

#74

Stony the Road

2019 • 25 Readers • 296 pages • 4.3

#75

Cover 6

1988 • 5 Readers • 5

#76

Wilmington's Lie

2020 • 20 Readers • 426 pages • 4.2

#77

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

2016 • 233 Readers • 4.5

#78

The Origins of Totalitarianism

1948 • 114 Readers • 580 pages • 4.4

#79

Waco

2023 • 17 Readers • 400 pages • 4.1

#80

White Lies: The Double Life of Walter F. White and America's Darkest Secret

2022 • 3 Readers • 384 pages

#81

Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

2 Readers

#82

Cover 4

1969 • 1 Reader

#83

Cover 5

2020 • 4 Readers • 352 pages • 4

#84

Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia

2023 • 14 Readers • 913 pages

#85

Cover 0

1989 • 4 Readers • 5

#86

The Holocaust: An Unfinished History

2024 • 6 Readers • 5

#87

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine

2017 • 2 Readers

#88

Cover 1

1954 • 1 Reader

#89

Cover 8

1998 • 2 Readers

#90

Cover 8

1 Reader • 620 pages

#91

The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic

2018 • 4 Readers • 296 pages • 5

#92

Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich

2020 • 3 Readers

#93

Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima

2014 • 2 Readers

#94

The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation

2017 • 7 Readers

#95

The Second World War

2012 • 43 Readers • 863 pages • 4.3

#96

Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France, June 1944

1981 • 3 Readers