Worldbuilder's Book Club 2023 - hosted by quartzen

Diplomacy, Military Conflict, and International Relations
Choose a book on the topic of international relations in peacetime or wartime, including topics such as diplomacy, military conflict, or colonialism contemporary or historical.
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The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire by William Dalrymple

The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire

William Dalrymple

576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

Christopher Clark

736 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Furies: War in Europe 1450-1700 by Lauro Martines

Furies: War in Europe 1450-1700

Lauro Martines

320 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series

Barbara W. Tuchman

608 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed by Eric H. Cline

1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed

Turning Points in Ancient History

Eric H. Cline

264 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Brotherhood of Kings: How International Relations Shaped the Ancient Near East by Amanda H. Podany

Brotherhood of Kings: How International Relations Shaped the Ancient Near East

Amanda H. Podany

398 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself by Jonathan Wright

The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself

Jonathan Wright

400 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging medium-paced
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