Leslie Lewis

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George Marshall: A Biography

Strongly recommended for those interested in military and war history. [See Prepub Alert, 4/7/14.]
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Outpost: Life on the Frontlines of American Diplomacy; A Memoir

Highly recommended for those wishing to learn more about foreign policy, diplomacy generally, and American diplomacy from the late 1970s until 2010. [See Prepub Alert, 5/4/14.]
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Secret Lives of the Tsars: Three Centuries of Autocracy, Debauchery, Betrayal, Murder, and Madness from Romanov Russia

Highly recommended for generalists interested in Russian history and those who enjoy the seamier side of past lives.
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Until the Rulers Obey: Voices from Latin American Social Movements

Highly recommended for those interested in social change in Latin America or looking for a primary-source reader for modern Latin American history.
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Villains, Scoundrels, and Rogues: Incredible True Tales of Mischief and Mayhem

This book proves the adage that it is often more fun to read about evil than good and is appropriate for history buffs, fans of American history, and anyone who likes engaging tales about mayhem and mischief.
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Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991: A History

Approachable and compelling, this will serve as a good overview for generalists interested in its subjects and offers pathways toward further reading for serious students. [See Prepub Alert, 11/1/13.]
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The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Göring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII

Recommended for those interested in the Nuremberg Trials, the Nazi criminal mind, or stories of human instability.
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A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crimes Suspect, and an Unsolved Mystery from World War II

Recommended for those interested in the Tokyo war crimes trials, the nature of mental illness, or the treatment of combat exhaustion.
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A Short History of the Twentieth Century

Neither in-depth nor intended to be, this readable and thought-provoking book is one of the first short histories of the 20th century that is more than a list of dates and facts. Recommended for those interested in an overview or refresher of crucial events during these decades.
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