My Favorite Narrative History Books

Links to stuff mentioned:
Revolutions of 1848 by Priscilla Robertson:    • Revolutions of 1848 by Priscilla Robertson...  
Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia by William Shawcross:    • Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruc...  
The Fall of Paris by Alistair Horne:    • The Fall of Paris by Alistair Horne: Book ...  
The Great Upheaval by Jay Winik:    • The Great Upheaval by Jay Winik: Book Review  
The Judgment of Paris by Ross King:    • The Judgment of Paris by Ross King: Book R...  
The Scramble for Africa: 1876-1912 by Thomas Pakenham:    • The Scramble for Africa: 1876-1912 by Thom...  
Three Empires on the Nile by Dominic Green:    • Three Empires on the Nile by Dominic Green...  
Monarchy From the Middle Ages to Modernity by David Starkey:    • Monarchy From the Middle Ages to Modernity...  
The Storm Before the Storm by Mike Duncan:    • The Storm Before the Storm by Mike Duncan:...  
Mayday 1971 by Lawrence Roberts:    • Mayday 1971 by Lawrence Roberts: Book Review  
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann:    • Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann:...  
Conspirator: Lenin in Exile: The Making of a Revolutionary by Helen Rappaport:    • Conspirator: Lenin in Exile: The Making of...  
For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette and Their Revolutions by James R. Gaines:    • For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayet...  
Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan:    • Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayet...  
Karl Marx: A Life by Francis Wheen:    • Karl Marx: A Life by Francis Wheen: Book R...  
Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore:    • Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore: Bo...  
The Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer:    • The Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fische...  

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