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Maus. A Survivor's Tale

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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914

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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

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Collapse: How Societies Chose to Fail or Succeed

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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

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In the Time of the Butterflies

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Salt: A World History

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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II

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The common theme among this list of books is history. The books cover a wide range of historical events, people, and periods, from ancient civilizations to modern times. Many of the books focus on war and conflict, including World War II and the Cold War, while others explore cultural and societal trends throughout history. Additionally, there are several biographies and memoirs that offer personal perspectives on historical events and figures.

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