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Fat Boy and the Champagne Salesman

Göring, Ribbentrop, and the Nazi Invasion of Poland

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"A wonderfully researched, written, and fast-paced book about the inevitable march toward World War II, and the personalities who made it a reality." —Fred Rasmussen, Baltimore SunFat Boy and the Champagne Salesman offers a compelling behind-the-scenes exploration of the road to World War II and the invasion of Poland by the Hitler's Third Reich. Focusing on the personal power plays within Hitler ... Read more

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The Many Wondrous Adventures of a Man Who Loves Trains

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An American Death

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Official Secrets

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Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red

The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

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Discover hundreds of intriguing, entertaining & often hilarious origins to the English language's most curious phrases in this trivia book from a bestselling author.English is filled with interesting phrases. This book reveals the surprising, captivating and even hilarious origins behind 400 of them, including:• Read between the Lines• Cat Got Your Tongue?• Put a Sock in It• Close, but No Cigar• ... Read more

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Conversations with Charlie Russell

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The Stolen Children of War

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Darkest Christmas

December 1942 and a World at War

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"This book is of interest to any scholar of World War II, particularly those focused on bridging culture and war. Highly readable, this text is suitable for undergraduate and popular audiences as well. Many should find its analysis to be a refreshing take on the well-trodden field of World War II histories." — Journal of Military HistoryDecember 1942 saw the bloodiest Christmas in the history of ... Read more

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The Last Orphan

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