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Biography

Nelson by David Walder: A Biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson

Read a review of Nelson by David Walder, exploring Admiral Nelson’s naval leadership, Trafalgar, Lady…
  • August 23, 2026

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Organizer of Victory, 1943–1945: George C. Marshall by Forrest C. Pogue

Read a review of Forrest C. Pogue’s Organizer of Victory, exploring George C. Marshall’s WWII…
  • August 21, 2026

At Stalin’s Side by Valentin Berezhkov: A Memoir of Stalin’s Inner Circle

Explore At Stalin’s Side by Valentin Berezhkov, a memoir of Stalin’s inner circle, Soviet politics,…
  • August 21, 2026

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Isabella, the Warrior Queen by Kirstin Downey

A very fair, balanced biography of the great Queen of Spain who was responsible for…

  • February 16, 2026

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Death Dealer: The Memoirs of the SS Kommandant at Auschwitz by Rudolph Hoss, Edited by Steven Paskuly

Written between October 1946 and April 1947 while awaiting trial and hanging in Poland, Hoss…

  • January 20, 2026

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How to Test Negative for Stupid and Why Washington Never Will

There is an old stereotype of a typical Southern Senator; he is a bit loose…

  • December 2, 2025