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Stuka Pilot

Stuka Pilot

Hans Ulrich Ruden

The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It

The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and ...

Banking on Slavery: Financing Southern Expansion in the Antebellum United States

Banking on Slavery: Financing Southern Expansion in the Antebellum ...

Sharon Ann Murphy

Category: Civilization

Plagues and Peoples

Plagues and Peoples

William Hardy McNeill

A History of Venice

A History of Venice

John Julius Norwich

Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny

Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny

How the Scots invented the Modern World: the true story of how western Europe's poorest nation created our world & everything in it

How the Scots invented the Modern World: the true story of how ...

Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century

Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century

The Histories

The Histories

Ripples of Battle: How Wars of the Past Still Determine How We Fight, How We Live, and How We Think

Ripples of Battle: How Wars of the Past Still Determine How ...

Victor Davis Hanson

Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, From Fire to Freud

Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, From Fire to Freud

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean

The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean

John Julius Norwich

Prehistory: The Making of the Human Mind

Prehistory: The Making of the Human Mind

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations

David R. Montgomery

Marco Polo

Marco Polo

Laurence Bergreen

The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders From the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders From ...

David W. Anthony

The Last Days of the Incas

The Last Days of the Incas

Uranium - Rock That Shaped the World

Uranium - Rock That Shaped the World

The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery

The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery

James Adovasio & Jake Page

Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life

Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern ...

Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure

Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure

Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs

Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand ...

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, ...

Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power;Civilization

Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power;Civilization

Notes from a Small Island

Notes from a Small Island

Power Ambition Glory: The Stunning Parallels Between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today ... And the Lessons You Can Learn

Power Ambition Glory: The Stunning Parallels Between Great Leaders ...

Steve Forbes & John Prevas

Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization

Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued ...

Lars Brownworth

Why the West Rules--For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future

Why the West Rules--For Now: The Patterns of History, and What ...

The Passion of the Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas That Have Shaped Our World View

The Passion of the Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas That ...

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition

The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam

The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam

Barbara W. Tuchman

Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of Funny Stuff

Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of Funny Stuff

Civilization: The West and the Rest

Civilization: The West and the Rest

The Lost Empire of Atlantis: History's Greatest Mystery Revealed

The Lost Empire of Atlantis: History's Greatest Mystery Revealed

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her ...

A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

William J. Bernstein

The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies?

The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional ...

The Complete Story of Civilization: Our Oriental Heritage, Life of Greece, Caesar and Christ, Age of Faith, Renaissance, Age of Reason Begins, Age of Louis XIV, Age of Voltaire, Rousseau and Revolution, Age of Napoleon, Reformation

The Complete Story of Civilization: Our Oriental Heritage, Life ...

The Third Chimpanzee for Young People

The Third Chimpanzee for Young People

Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence

Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence

Karen Armstrong

Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas

Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

Alexander Monro

The First Signs: Unlocking the Mysteries of the World’s Oldest Symbols

The First Signs: Unlocking the Mysteries of the World’s Oldest ...

Genevieve von Petzinger

Bread and Circuses: Theories of Mass Culture as Social Decay

Bread and Circuses: Theories of Mass Culture as Social Decay

Patrick Brantlinger

Café Neandertal: Excavating Our Past in One of Europe's Most Ancient Places

Café Neandertal: Excavating Our Past in One of Europe's Most ...

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

Ink: Culture, Wonder, and Our Relationship With the Written Word

Ink: Culture, Wonder, and Our Relationship With the Written ...

Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology

Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology

World History 101: From Ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking Conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an Essential Primer on World History

World History 101: From Ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking Conquests ...

1215 and All That: Magna Carta and King John

1215 and All That: Magna Carta and King John

Civilization and Beyond

Civilization and Beyond

What Makes Civilization?: The Ancient Near East and the Future of the West

What Makes Civilization?: The Ancient Near East and the Future ...

On Grand Strategy

On Grand Strategy

John Lewis Gaddis

The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern ...

Simon Winchester

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval Noah Harari

A Fistful of Shells: West Africa From the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution

A Fistful of Shells: West Africa From the Rise of the Slave ...

The Invention of Yesterday: A 50,000-Year History of Human Culture, Conflict, and Connection

The Invention of Yesterday: A 50,000-Year History of Human Culture, ...

The End Is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments, From the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses

The End Is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments, From the Bronze ...

The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World -- and Globalization Began

The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World -- and Globalization ...

Humankind: A Hopeful History

Humankind: A Hopeful History

The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous

The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically ...