elmonoenano t1_j0cgnuf wrote on December 15, 2022 at 5:19 PM

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called The Korean War. It's about a decade old. But he did a post on [fivebooks.com](https://fivebooks.com) recommending 5 books on the war. https://fivebooks.com/best-books/bruce-cumings-on-the-korean-war/

elmonoenano t1_iwqoapr wrote on November 17, 2022 at 5:06 PM

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epilogue on the importance of the story in current Chinese politics. She also did a thing for [Fivebooks.com](https://Fivebooks.com) about the five best books on the Opium Wars. [https://fivebooks.com/best-books/opium-war-julia-lovell/](https://fivebooks.com/best-books/opium-war-julia-lovell/) Stephen Platt

elmonoenano t1_jdb9hlv wrote on March 23, 2023 at 3:41 AM

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echo the Andrew Roberts rec, I'll throw in that Roberts did a list over at [Fivebooks.com](https://Fivebooks.com) about the 5 best books on Napoleon. It's definitely worth a read. https://fivebooks.com/best-books/napoleon-andrew-roberts/

five_books OP t1_ixw296e wrote on November 26, 2022 at 8:46 PM

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small company, our team is shown here https://fivebooks.com/contact-us/. Yes, we keep in touch with many of the expert we interview and some update their interviews over time. For example our interview ... best Stoicism books was first carried out in 2016 and then updated in 2020 https://fivebooks.com/best-books/massimo-pigliucci-stoicism/. Many of the experts are on Twitter and answer readers questions about the interview. You can follow

elmonoenano t1_j9m5x5f wrote on February 22, 2023 at 11:35 PM

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highly regarded. Also, Five Books has this article on the best Ben Franklin books: [https://fivebooks.com/best-books/benjamin-franklin-d-g-hart/](https://fivebooks.com/best-books/benjamin-franklin-d-g-hart/) Walter Isaacson's got one too. He's not a dedicated historian of the period but his bioraphies

DonkeyDonRulz t1_izow98b wrote on December 10, 2022 at 7:07 PM

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heard A.J.P Taylor's book might be biased, but I can't remember how) https://fivebooks.com/best-books/nineteenth-century-germany-richard-evans/#book-55461

five_books OP t1_ixuqsor wrote on November 26, 2022 at 2:59 PM

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made it onto five of our reading lists including “Philosophy Books to Take on Holiday.” https://fivebooks.com/book/prince-by-niccolo-machiavelli/

elmonoenano t1_iw9w17h wrote on November 14, 2022 at 1:28 AM

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this essay today and thought you might find it interesting: https://fivebooks.com/best-books/world-war-i-jonathan-boff/

elmonoenano t1_j3xa94l wrote on January 11, 2023 at 6:26 PM

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newbooksnetwork.com/blood-and-iron](https://newbooksnetwork.com/blood-and-iron) Richard Evans also has a list over on 5 books for 19th century Germany. https://fivebooks.com/best-books/nineteenth-century-germany-richard-evans/

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