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A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin RooseveltGeoffrey C. Ward198928 pts3 wins4 listsHarper & RowBiographyMemoir & Personal History+3
The Great War and Modern MemoryPaul Fussell197524 pts3 wins3 listsOxford University PressWar & MilitarySoldiers, Veterans & Combat Experience+2
Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End WarMargaret MacMillan200218 pts3 wins3 listsJohn MurrayHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor WarThomas G. Andrews201014 pts2 wins2 listsHarvard University PressHistoryGenocide, Atrocity & Political Violence+3
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th CenturyBarbara W. Tuchman197814 pts1 wins2 listsBallantine BooksHistoryEurope & Russia+3
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White HouseArthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.196514 pts1 wins2 listsHoughton MifflinBiographyPresidency & Executive Power+3
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914Christopher Clark201314 pts2 wins4 listsAllen LaneHistoryWorld War I+2
East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against HumanityPhilippe Sands201612 pts1 wins2 listsKnopfHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939–1945Saul Friedländer200912 pts1 wins2 listsHarperCollinsHistoryWorld War I+2
After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400–2000John Darwin200712 pts1 wins2 listsAllen LaneHistoryEurope & Russia+3
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914–1918Adam Hochschild201112 pts1 wins4 listsHarperCollinsWar & MilitaryWorld War I+2
Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary at War, 1914-1918Alexander Watson201410 pts1 wins1 listsAllen LaneWar & MilitaryOceans, Rivers & Water+3
Aftermath: The Remnants of WarDonovan Webster199610 pts1 wins1 listsVintage BooksWar & MilitaryWorld War I+3
The Age of Extremes: The Short 20th Century, 1914–1991Eric Hobsbawm199410 pts1 wins1 listsVintage BooksHistorySettler Colonialism+3
Code of Peace: Ethics and Security in the World of Warlord StatesDorothy V. Jones199110 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressPolitics & GovernmentIndigenous History+3
Andrew CarnegieJoseph Frazier Wall197010 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressBiographyWorld War I+3
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–1945Barbara W. Tuchman197010 pts1 wins1 listsMacmillanHistoryAmerican Civil War+2
Wilson: The Struggle for Neutrality, 1914-1915Arthur S. Link196010 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3
Byng of Vimy: General and Governor GeneralJeffery Williams198310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyReproductive Rights & Family Policy+3
The Eastern Front 1914-17Norman Stone197610 pts1 wins1 listsHodder & StoughtonWar & MilitaryRegional & Local History+1
The Great War for the EmpireLawrence H. Gipson195010 pts1 wins1 listsKnopfWar & MilitaryEmpire & Colonialism+2
A Peace to End All Peace: Creating the Modern Middle East, 1914–1922David Fromkin198910 pts0 wins3 listsHenry HoltHistoryMiddle East & North Africa+3
The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916–1931Adam Tooze20148 pts1 wins2 listsPenguin PressHistoryWorld War I+2
A Deadly Legacy: German Jews and the Great WarTim Grady20178 pts0 wins2 listsYale University PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern DetectiveSteven Johnson20256 pts1 wins2 listsRandom HouseTrue Crime & JusticeScience & Discovery+3
Empires of the Dead: How One Man's Vision Led to the Creation of WWI's World GravesDavid Crane20136 pts0 wins2 listsWilliam CollinsWar & MilitaryWar & Military Strategy+2
Where Poppies BlowJohn Lewis-Stempel20164 pts1 wins1 listsWeidenfeld & NicolsonWar & MilitaryDisease, Epidemics & Drugs+3
A Public Empire: Property and the Quest for the Common Good in Imperial RussiaEkaterina Pravilova20144 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
Now All Roads Lead to France: The Last Years of Edward ThomasMatthew Hollis20114 pts1 wins1 listsFaber & FaberBiographyOceans, Rivers & Water+3
Shattering Empires: The Clash and Collapse of the Ottoman and Russian Empires, 1908-18Michael Reynolds20114 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
Last Call: The Rise and Fall of ProhibitionDaniel Okrent20104 pts1 wins1 listsScribnerHistoryIndigenous History+3
Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914John McNeill20104 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3
Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams in Postwar PhysicsDavid Kaiser20094 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressScienceWorld War Ii+3
An Empire Divided: Religion, Republicanism, and the Making of French Colonialism, 1880-1914J. P. Daughton20064 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistorySettler Colonialism+3
The Age of Mass Migration: Causes & Economic ImpactTimothy J. Hatton, Jeffrey G. Williamson19984 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressBusiness & EconomicsDrugs, Addiction & Treatment+3
Vera Brittain–A LifePaul Berry, Mark Bostridge19954 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyWorld War Ii+3
Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914Eugen Weber19764 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryBusiness, Capitalism & Corporations+3
Britain and the Russian Civil War, November 1918-February 1920Richard Ullman19684 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryWorld War I+3
Land and Power: British and Allied Policy on Germany’s Frontiers, 1916-19Harold Nelson19634 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Toronto PressHistoryFood, Agriculture & Land+3
Great Britain and the German Trade Rivalry, 1875-1914Ross Hoffman19334 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Pennsylvania PressHistoryBusiness, Capitalism & Corporations+3
British and American Commercial Relations with Soviet Russia, 1918-24Christine White19934 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryCold War & Nuclear Politics+3
British Strategy and Politics, 1914-18Paul Guinn, Jr.19654 pts1 wins1 listsClarendon PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1
Innocent Abroad: Belgium at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919Sally Marks19814 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryTechnology, Computing & Ai+3
The American Impact on Great Britain, 1898-1914Richard Heindel19404 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Pennsylvania PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1
The Career of Théophile DelcasséCharles Porter19374 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Pennsylvania PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
The Franco-Prussian WarMichael Howard19624 pts1 wins1 listsRoutledgeHistoryClimate, Weather & Disaster+3
The Long Shadow: The Great War and the Twentieth CenturyDavid Reynolds20144 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryWar & Military Strategy+1
The Popular Front and Central Europe: The Dilemmas of French Impotence, 1918-40Nicole Jordan19924 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+2
The War Within: From Victorian to Modernist Thought in the South, 1919-1945Daniel Joseph Singal19834 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryLiterature & Writers+3
The World War and American Isolation, 1914-17Ernest May19594 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
W.B. Yeats: A Life Volume1 - The Apprentice Mage 1965-1914R.F. Foster19974 pts1 wins1 listsHodder & StoughtonBiographyBiography & Public Lives+1
Wilfred OwenJon Stallworthy19744 pts1 wins1 listsRandom HouseBiographyDeath, Memory & Commemoration+3
In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The Pogroms of 1918–1921 and the Onset of the HolocaustJeffrey Veidlinger20214 pts0 wins1 listsMetropolitan BooksHistoryWorld War I+3
The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and CaliphsMarc David Baer20214 pts0 wins1 listsBasic BooksHistoryGenocide, Atrocity & Political Violence+3
A Mad Catastrophe: The Outbreak of World War I and the Collapse of the Habsburg EmpireGeoffrey Wawro20144 pts0 wins1 listsBasic BooksHistoryWorld War Ii+2
Reprobates: The Cavaliers of the English Civil WarJohn Stubbs20114 pts0 wins1 listsVikingHistorySoldiers, Veterans & Combat Experience+2
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War IMiranda Carter20104 pts0 wins1 listsKnopfHistoryWorld War I+2
The Bombing War: Europe, 1939–1945Richard Overy20064 pts0 wins1 listsPenguin BooksWar & MilitaryWar & Military Strategy+2
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle EastRobert Fisk20054 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryEurope & Russia+2
William OslerMichael Bliss19994 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Toronto PressBiographyDisease, Epidemics & Drugs+3
New York 1930: Architecture and Urbanism Between the Two World WarsRobert A.M. Stern, Gregory Gilmartin,, Thomas Mellins19874 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryWorld War I+2
Riches, Class and Power Before the Civil WarEdward Pessen19734 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
A History of the Civil War, 1861-1865James Ford Rhodes19184 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden AgeStephen R. Platt20184 pts0 wins1 listsKnopfHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
Lone Wolf: Walking the Faultlines of EuropeAdam Weymouth20254 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTravel & PlaceAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
Over Here: The First World War and American SocietyDavid M. Kennedy19814 pts0 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryAmerican Civil War+2
The Coming of the War, 1914Bernadotte E. Schmitt19314 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryWorld War I+2
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten CrisisAdam Hochschild20224 pts0 wins2 listsMariner BooksHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-Tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg EmpireLarry Wolff20232 pts0 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War and EverestEd Caesar20212 pts0 wins1 listsSimon & SchusterBiographyEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3
Ruin and Renewal: Civilizing Europe After World War IIPaul Betts20202 pts0 wins1 listsBasic BooksHistoryWorld War Ii+3
The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923Sean McMeekin20162 pts0 wins1 listsPenguin PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted WilliamsBen Bradlee Jr.20142 pts0 wins1 listsBack Bay BooksBiographyWorld War Ii+3
The First Total War: Napoleon’s Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know ItDavid A. Bell20072 pts0 wins1 listsHoughton MifflinWar & MilitaryWorld War I+2
The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the WestNiall Ferguson20062 pts0 wins1 listsPenguin BooksHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944Julian Jackson20012 pts0 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryWorld War I+2
Nazi Germany and the Jews: Volume 1. The Years of Persecution, 1933-1939Saul Friedländer19972 pts0 wins1 listsHarper PerennialHistoryWorld War I+2
Sea of Troubles: The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World WarIan Rutledge20242 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryOceans, Rivers & Water+2
The Fateful Year: England 1914Mark Bostridge20152 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryRegional & Local History+1
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914Chris Clark20132 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryWar & Military Strategy+2
The Vertigo Years: Change and Culture in the West 1900–1914Philipp Blom20082 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintSociety & CultureClass, Poverty & Inequality+1
The Insider: Malcolm Cowley and the Triumph of American LiteratureGerald Howard20252 pts0 wins1 listsPenguin Publishing GroupBiographyBlack History & Culture+3
Against the World: Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World WarsTara Zahra20232 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryCold War & Nuclear Politics+3
Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, 1914–1948Ramachandra Guha20182 pts0 wins1 listsAllen LaneBiographyIntellectual History & Ideas+2
Dark Invasion: 1915; Germany's Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in AmericaHoward Blum20142 pts0 wins1 listsHarperCollinsHistoryCrime, Policing & Violence+3
India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest DemocracyRamachandra Guha20082 pts0 wins1 listsPan MacmillanHistoryAsia & the Pacific+2
The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada to 1915Sarah Carter20082 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Alberta PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2
July Crisis: The World’s Descent into War, Summer 1914T.G. Otte20150 pts0 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural MemorySandra Messinger Cypess20120 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Texas PressSociety & CultureDeath, Memory & Commemoration+3
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All awards · Topic: World War I · Sorted by score · 93 books · filtered