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weston rated Perfect Circle: 4 stars
weston rated Fellow Travelers: 5 stars
Fellow Travelers by Thomas Mallon
Historical novel about the competing claims of faith, love, and politics during the McCarthy era. Washington, D.C., early 1950s: a …
weston rated The Reconstruction of Nations: 5 stars
The Reconstruction of Nations by Timothy Snyder
The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569–1999 is a 2003 book by Timothy Snyder. It focuses on the …
weston rated Browned Off and Bloody-Minded: 3 stars
Browned Off and Bloody-Minded by Alan Allport
More than three million men served in the British Army during the Second World War, the vast majority of them …
weston rated Frontsoldaten: 4 stars
Frontsoldaten by Stephen G. Fritz
Alois Dwenger, writing from the front in May of 1942, complained that people forgot "the actions of simple soldiers.I believe …
weston rated Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine: 5 stars
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum
In 1929 Stalin launched his policy of agricultural collectivization—in effect a second Russian revolution—which forced millions of peasants off their …
weston rated The Road to Unfreedom: 5 stars
The Road to Unfreedom by Timothy Snyder
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America is a 2018 book by Timothy Snyder. In it, Snyder explores Russian attempts …
weston rated Why Nations Fail: 3 stars
Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine?
Is …