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Political and Military Lives

• 1A search in secret india - Paul Brunton
• 2A Summer Bright and Terrible: Winston Churchill, Lord Dowding, Radar, and the Impossible Triumph of the Battle of Britain - David E. Fisher
• 3A Triumph of Genius: Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War - Ronald K. Fierstein
• 4Adolf hitler - Mein Kampf
• 5Alexander Hamilton
• 6Alexander the Great - Robin Lane Fox
• 7Alexander the Great: The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History's Greatest Conqueror--As Told By His Original Biographers - Arrian
• 8American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880–1964 - William Manchester
• 9American Prometheus - Kai Bird
• 10An Evil Cradling: The Five-Year Ordeal of a Hostage
• 11Augustus - Anthony Everitt
• 12Battle of Wits by Stephen Budiansky - Stephen Budiansky
• 13Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination - Brian Jay Jones
• 14Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus
• 15Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History - William Pelfrey
• 16Billy Durant: Creator of General Motors - Lawrence R. Gustin
• 17Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire - Carol Jenkins
• 18Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
• 19Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft - David Bank
• 20Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist - Roger Lowenstein
• 21Burke's speech to bristol electors - fulvio
• 22Caesar: Life of a Colossus - Adrian Goldsworthy
• 23CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping
• 24Chasing the Flame: One Man's Fight to Save the World
• 25Churchill - Paul Johnson
• 26Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
• 27Cristobal Balenciaga The Making of a Master Arzalluz
• 28Dark Genius of Wall Street: The Misunderstood Life of Jay Gould, King of the Robber Barons - Edward J. Renehan Jr
• 29Enzo Ferrari: Power, Politics and the Making of an Automobile Empire - Luca Dal Monte
• 30Eric Hobsbawm - Naveed
• 31Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win - Jocko Willink
• 32Foucault in California - Simeon Wade
• 33Freedom's Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II by Arthur Herman (2013-07-02) - Arthur Herman
• 34From Third World to First: The Singapore Story - 1965-2000
• 35Gabriele D’Annunzio (1863-1938) - The Triumph of Death, The Flame of Life
• 36Good Hunting: An American Spymaster's Story
• 37Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire - James Wallace, Jim Erickson
• 38Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill - Candice Millard
• 39Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle (P.S.) - Paul Johnson
• 40Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams - Michael D'Antonio
• 41However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph - Aimee Molloy
• 42In All His Glory - Sally Bedell Smith
• 43India Becoming: A Portrait of Life in Modern India
• 44Irreconcilable Differences: Profiles of the Founding Fathers 1750-1776 (The American Patriots Series) - Leslie G. Mironuck, Jim Simmons M.Ed
• 45It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower
• 46James J. Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest (Volume 12) (The Oklahoma Western Biographies) - Michael P. Malone
• 47Jean de Joinville - Life of Saint Louis (1309)
• 48Jean Monnet: The First Statesman of Interdependence - Francois Duchene
• 49Journal of Christopher Columbus (translated by B. J. S. Sarton) - Christopher Columbus
• 50Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary - Linus Torvalds
• 51Kissinger: 1923-1968: The Idealist
• 52Lee Kuan Yew-From Third World to First
• 53Lenin: A Biography - Robert Service
• 54Leninism: Vladimir Lenin
• 55Letters to Lucilius (65 CE), On the Shortness of Life (49 CE), On the Happy Life (58 CE) - Seneca
• 56Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865
• 57Lincoln Steffens: A Biography - Justin Kaplan
• 58Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer
• 59Luther: Man Between God and the Devil - Heiko A. Oberman
• 60Maoism: Mao Zedong
• 61Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture - David Kushner
• 62Mauri Valtonen, Hannu Karttunen
• 63Memoirs - Jean Monnet
• 64Mind of Napoleon A Selection of His Written and Spoken Words - J. Christopher Herold
• 65Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
• 66Mr. Kaiser Goes To Washington
• 67My First Trip to China: Scholars, Diplomats, and Journalists Reflect on their First Encounters with China
• 68Napoleon: A Concise Biography - David A. Bell
• 69Napoleon: A Life - Andrew Roberts
• 70Napoleon and modern war: His Military Maxims Revised and Annotated. - C. H. Col. Lanza
• 71Napoleon Bonaparte - Vincent Cronin
• 72Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny - Michael Broers
• 73Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave - Frederick Douglass
• 74Nixon Agonistes: The Crisis of the Self-Made Man
• 75On Wings of Eagles: The Inspiring True Story of One Man's Patriotic Spirit--and His Heroic Mission to Save His Countrymen - Kin Follett
• 76On Writing - Stephen King
• 77Patrick2012 - Patrick J. Hurley
• 78Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power - The Epic Story of the Jewish Hungarian Immigrant Who Forged Mass Media - James McGrath Morris
• 79Pulitzer - W.A. Swanberg
• 80Saint-Exupery: A Biography
• 81Secretum Meum (1347–1353), Letters to the Ancient Dead - Petrarch
• 82Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph: The Complete 1922 Text
• 83Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) - The Second Sex, She Came to Stay
• 84Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary and Social Innovator - Robert E. Price
• 85Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878–1928 - Stephen Kotkin
• 86Stalinism: Joseph Stalin
• 87The age of Alexander - Plutarch
• 88The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler - Thomas Hager
• 89The Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens: Complete in One Volume - Lincoln Steffens
• 90The Campaigns of Napoleon - Chandler, David G.
• 91The Cowshed: Memories of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
• 92The Discovery of India - Jawaharlal Nehru
• 93The Dog Shogun: The Personality and Policies of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi - Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey
• 94The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition - Caroline Alexander
• 95The Forgotten Highlander: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific - Alistair Urquhart
• 96The Fringes of Power: 10 Downing Street Diaries, 1939-1955
• 97The General and the Genius: Groves and Oppenheimer - The Unlikely Partnership that Built the Atom Bomb - James Kunetka
• 98The Honourable Company - John Keay
• 99The King of Madison Avenue: David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern Advertising - Kenneth Roman
• 100The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich - Daniel Ammann
• 101The Last Samurai: The Life and Battles of Saigō Takamori - Mark Ravina
• 102The Letters of John Adams - John Adams
• 103The Limits of Liberty - James Buchanan
• 104The Lives of the Poets
• 105The Making of a Blockbuster: How Wayne Huizenga Built a Sports and Entertainment Empire from Trash, Grit, and Videotape - Gail DeGeorge
• 106The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM - Kevin Maney
• 107The Operator: David Geffen Builds, Buys, and Sells the New Hollywood - Thomas R. R. King
• 108The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy - David Nasaw
• 109The Pentagon - Steve Vogel
• 110The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
• 111The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey - Candice Millard
• 112The Second World War - Winston Churchill
• 113The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, Vol. 1
• 114The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken - Terry Teachout
• 115The Spirit of the Laws (1748), Persian Letters (1721) - Montesquieu
• 116The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz - Erik Larson
• 117The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon - John Paul Rathbone
• 118They Can Kill You... But They Can't Eat You: Lessons from the Front - Dawn Steel
• 119Time on Two Crosses: The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin - Bayard Rustin
• 120Trotskyism: Leon Trotsky
• 121Twelve Against the Gods - William Bolitho
• 122Ultime volonta di Napoleone
• 123Working backwards - Colin & Carr Bryar
• 124Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon - Colin Bryar
• 125Working - Robert A. Caro
• 126Young Titan: The Making of Winston Churchill - Michael Shelden
• 127Yours for the Asking - Reynold Levy
• 128Zeckendorf: The autobiograpy of the man who played a real-life game of Monopoly and won the largest real estate empire in history. - William Zeckendorf

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