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Hannibal’s Oath: The Life and Wars of Rome’s Greatest Enemy
By John Prevas
An accessible account of the legendary general determined to topple a republic.
An excellent primer for non-expert readers that explains the Soviets’ ageless drive to expand.
Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century
By Hendrik Meijer
One of the most influential politicians you've never heard of.
The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World
By Oona A. Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro
What drove the men who recast the rules of engagement?
The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home
By Denise Kiernan
Edith Vanderbilt shines in this history of North Carolina’s famed Biltmore Estate.
The Sagrada Família: The Astonishing Story of Gaudí’s Unfinished Masterpiece
By Gijs Van Hensbergen
A fascinating depiction of an architect and his struggle to create a singular basilica.
Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities
By Bettany Hughes
A panoramic narrative of a place at the crossroads of world history.
The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution
By Robert Service
What happened to the Romanovs as the noose tightened around their necks?
