BEST BOOKS TO UNDERSTAND XX CENTURY'S HISTORY

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Gulag øhavet : 1918-1956 : et forsøg på et kunstnerisk studium
af Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
514 medlemmer
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Memoirs of the Second World War
af Winston S. Churchill
801 medlemmer
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From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life—1500 to the Present
af Jacques Barzun
3,676 medlemmer
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Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
af Paul Johnson
1,110 medlemmer
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom
af Conrad Black
479 medlemmer
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We Now Know: rethinking Cold War history
af John Lewis Gaddis
331 medlemmer
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1984
af George Orwell
79,844 medlemmer
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En dag i Ivan Denisovitjs liv
af Alexander Solzhenitsyn
12,656 medlemmer
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La prima guerra mondiale
af Pierre Renouvin
57 medlemmer
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Verden af i går - en europæers erindringer
af Stefan Zweig
2,470 medlemmer
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Reagan og Gorbatjov : afslutningen på den kolde krig
af Jack Matlock
91 medlemmer
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Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
af David Remnick
1,240 medlemmer
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The Collapse of the Spanish Republic, 1933-1936: Origins of the Civil War
af Stanley G. Payne
52 medlemmer
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The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991
af Eric Hobsbawm
2,927 medlemmer
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Massernes oprør
af José Ortega y Gasset
1,787 medlemmer
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An American Life: The Autobiography
af Ronald Reagan
924 medlemmer
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Night
af Elie Wiesel
26,884 medlemmer
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Vejen til Trældom
af F. A. Hayek
2,753 medlemmer
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Diplomacy
af Henry Kissinger
2,312 medlemmer
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America's Great Depression
af Murray Rothbard
334 medlemmer
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The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000
af Niall Ferguson
522 medlemmer
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Centesimus Annus: On the Hundredth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum
af John Paul II
301 medlemmer
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Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
af Margaret MacMillan
3,136 medlemmer
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Liv og Skæbne (Sud'ba i zjizn)
af Vasily Grossman
3,337 medlemmer
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Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself--While the Rest of Us Die
af Garrett M. Graff
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Mørke midt på dagen
af Arthur Koestler
5,280 medlemmer
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
af Daron Acemoglu
2,244 medlemmer
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Civilisationernes sammenstød
af Samuel P. Huntington
3,267 medlemmer
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Peace Process: American Diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict Since 1967
af William B. Quandt
76 medlemmer
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A world transformed
af George H. W. Bush
238 medlemmer
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Del buen salvaje al buen revolucionario
af Carlos Rangel
28 medlemmer
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The Abolition of Man
af C. S. Lewis
6,345 medlemmer
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Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
af William Rosen
73 medlemmer
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India: From Midnight to the Millennium
af Shashi Tharoor
317 medlemmer
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
af Paul Kennedy
2,842 medlemmer
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Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age
af Peter Paret
672 medlemmer
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"One Hell of a Gamble": Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964
af Aleksandr Fursenko
239 medlemmer
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Operation Solo: The FBI's Man in the Kremlin
af John Barron
103 medlemmer
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A History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
af Ian J. Bickerton
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Butter and Guns: America’s Cold War Economic Diplomacy
af Diane B. Kunz
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The Downing Street Years
af Margaret Thatcher
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The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan
af Yasmin Khan
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Reagan at Reykjavik: Forty-Eight Hours That Ended the Cold War
af Ken Adelman
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American Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century
af Robert D. Schulzinger
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Final Solutions: Mass Killing and Genocide in the 20th Century
af Benjamin A. Valentino
39 medlemmer
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Memoirs
af Mikhail Gorbachev
137 medlemmer
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Reagan (REAGAN - The Life)
af H. W. Brands
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
af Steve Coll
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The Main Enemy: The Inside Story of the CIA's Final Showdown with the KGB
af Milton Bearden
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Gaza: A History
af Jean-Pierre Filiu
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Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times
af George Crile
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Persian Mirrors: The Elusive Face of Iran
af Elaine Sciolino
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On the Brink: The Dramatic, Behind-the-Scenes Saga of the Reagan Era and the Men and Women Who Won the Cold War
af Jay Winik
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The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Continent 1945 to the Present
af William I. Hitchcock
171 medlemmer
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A History of Russia, Vol. 1: To 1917 (Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies)
af Walter G. Moss
82 medlemmer
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One World Divisible: A Global History Since 1945 (The Global Century Series)
af David Reynolds
119 medlemmer
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