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Wannsee
By Peter Longerich
A short but powerful addition to the Holocaust canon.
The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World
By James Crawford
A look at lines from both sides now.
Watching Darkness Fall
By David McKean
A riveting look at some of the men who did — or didn’t — sound the alarm.
Strange Fruit
By John R. Wennersten
A look at the longstanding racial strife in Maryland’s Somerset County.
War by Other Means: The Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance
By Daniel Akst
A look at the fighters who refused to take up arms.
Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb
By James M. Scott
Making war on civilians in the pursuit of peace.
Himālaya: Exploring the Roof of the World
By John Keay
An illuminating look at a poorly understood region.
The Last King of America
By Andrew Roberts
He’s hardly the bumbling, rapping monarch from “Hamilton.”
