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Gitmo

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The Least Worst Place: Guantanamo's First 100 Days

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1 book

Law

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The American Judicial Tradition: Profiles of Leading American Judges

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1 book

Syria

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Dark at the Crossing

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1 book

Wwii

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V2: A Novel of World War II

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9 books

Jews

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The Free World
Sons and Soldiers
Spies of No Country
Stranger in My Own Country: A Jewish Family in Modern Germany
World of Our Fathers: The Journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made
Living a Jewish Life, Updated and Revised Edition: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families

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1 book

Food

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The Big Oyster

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8 books

Friends

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Answers in the Form of Questions
One Mighty and Irresistible Tide
Want
Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North
Unchecked
Bad Jews
Flight

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25 books

Book Club

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American Lion
It Can't Happen Here
The Handmaid's Tale
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
The Underground Railroad
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Sympathizer

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5 books

Russia

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The Future Is History
Russia: The Story of War
Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia
October
War and Peace

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2 books

Vietnam

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A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

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12 books

Holy Shit

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The Path to Power
Thank You for Your Service
The Big Short
Redeployment
Between the World and Me
Fives and twenty-fives
Alexander Hamilton

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10 books

Audiobook

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H.M.S. Surprise
Desolation Island
The Fortune of War
The Surgeon's Mate
The Ionian Mission
Treason's Harbour
The Reverse of the Medal

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4 books

Best Of Gwot

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Fives and twenty-fives
Redeployment
Thank You for Your Service
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

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42 books

Sci Fi

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Tiamat's Wrath
Children of God
The Sparrow
Persepolis Rising
The Power
Blue Mars
Red Mars and Green Mars

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111 books

Fiction

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The Martian
Anna Karenina
This Side of Paradise
Redeployment
Im Arbeitslosenpark
Crooked
The Man in the High Castle

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5 books

Space

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Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space Race
The Right Stuff
Packing for Mars
Leaving Orbit
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts

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3 books

Wwi

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Regeneration
The Guns of August
American Midnight

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10 books

Abandoned

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The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout
A History of America in Ten Strikes
The Hooligans of Kandahar: Not All War Stories are Heroic
Gold Fame Citrus
The End of October

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2 books

Law School

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The Legal Analyst

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4 books

Re Reads

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Homage to Catalonia
Alexander Hamilton
The Right Stuff

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18 books

Sports

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Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
Brave New World
The Football Man: People & Passions in Soccer
Levels of the Game
Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback

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93 books

Kindle

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The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
Matterhorn
A Dance with Dragons
A Feast for Crows
Ready Player One
Thank You for Your Service
Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea

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25 books

Biographies

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Grant
Lincoln
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
Means of Ascent
George F. Kennan

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19 books

We Re Screwed

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Nomadland
The Color of Law
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Flash Boys
Fear

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15 books

Civil War Project

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The Cause of All Nations: An International History of the American Civil War
Battle Cry of Freedom
Lincoln
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
The War that Forged a Nation
The Bloody Shirt: Terror After the Civil War
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877
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