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Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins—and WWII Heroes by Tim Brady

Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins—and WWII Heroes

Tim Brady

7 hours • audio • 2021

nonfiction history emotional informative sad medium-paced
Dixie's Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture by Karen L. Cox

Dixie's Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture

New Perspectives on the History of the South

Karen L. Cox

6 hours, 50 minutes • audio • 2003 user-added

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge by Erica Armstrong Dunbar

Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

Erica Armstrong Dunbar

6 hours, 45 minutes • audio • 2017

nonfiction biography history informative fast-paced
Pinay Guerrilleras: The Unsung Heroics of Filipina Resistance Fighters During the Pacific War by Stacey Anne Baterina Salinas, Nicholas A. Garcia

Pinay Guerrilleras: The Unsung Heroics of Filipina Resistance Fighters During the Pacific War

Stacey Anne Baterina Salinas, Nicholas A. Garcia

171 pages • 2019

emotional informative slow-paced
On Palestine by Ilan Pappé, Noam Chomsky

On Palestine

Ilan Pappé, Noam Chomsky

215 pages • paperback • 2015

nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War by Karen Abbott

Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War

Karen Abbott

14 hours, 26 minutes • audio • 2014

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II by Svetlana Alexiévich

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II

Voices of Utopia #1

Svetlana Alexiévich

384 pages • paperback • 1983

nonfiction feminism history dark emotional sad medium-paced
Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror by W. Scott Poole

Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror

W. Scott Poole

11 hours, 30 minutes • audio • 2018

nonfiction history horror dark slow-paced
634 Ways to Kill Fidel by Fabian Escalante

634 Ways to Kill Fidel

Fabian Escalante

8 hours, 9 minutes • audio user-added

nonfiction history memoir politics dark informative tense medium-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

319 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced