Read like a drama, it wasn't clear how historically accurate the story was.
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thegavel40 rated Night of the Assassins: 4 stars
thegavel40 finished reading Night of the Assassins by Howard Blum
thegavel40 rated Guns, Germs and Steel: 5 stars
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond
Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? In this groundbreaking book, …
thegavel40 rated Iran: a modern history: 5 stars
Iran: a modern history by Abbas Amanat
A masterfully researched and compelling history of Iran from 1501 to 2009. This history of modern Iran is not a …
thegavel40 rated How Asia Works: 5 stars
How Asia Works by Joe Studwell
Until the catastrophic economic crisis of the late 1990s, East Asia was perceived as a monolithic success story. But heady …
thegavel40 rated Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn: 4 stars
Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis
The first comprehensive yet accessible history of the state of Israel from its inception to present day, from Daniel Gordis, …
thegavel40 rated The Korean War: 4 stars
