These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia took Finland from Sweden (1809) and when it partitioned Poland (1795)," said ...

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10 Great Books on Aviation History and Beyond If you’re looking for additional context and inspiration into flying, these are the titles for you.

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But few books have chronicled the lesser-known side-characters in history until now with Adrian Bliss’s humorous – albeit strange new book, “The Greatest Nobodies of History [Ballantine ...

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7 great political books, chosen by Book World staff. Whether you prefer fiction, history or philosophy, these books will help you understand America’s past and present.

10 Riveting Nonfiction Books on History’s Greatest Medical Mysteries. After picking up one of these, you won’t ever take modern medicine for granted again. By Marla Mackoul | ...