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    The World Broke in Two
    Bill Gold­stein
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    Dolce Vita Confidential
    Shawn Levy
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    Quan­tum Fuzz
    Michael S. Walker
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    Ten Dol­lars to Hate
    Patri­cia H. Bernstein
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    Hol­ly­wood’s Spies: The Under­cov­er Sur­veil­lance of Nazis in Los Angeles
    Lau­ra B. Rosenzweig
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    Twen­ty-Six Seconds
    Alexan­dra Zapruder
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    Some­thing Beau­ti­ful Hap­pened: A Sto­ry of Sur­vival and Courage in the Face of Evil
    Yvette Manes­sis Corporon
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    The Great Jazz and Pop Vocal Albums
    Will Fried­wald
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    Sons and Soldiers
    Bruce Hen­der­son
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    Jews and Ukraini­ans: A Mil­len­ni­um of Co-Existence
    Paul Robert Magocsi and Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
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    Amer­i­can Jew­ry: Tran­scend­ing the Euro­pean Experience
    Christian Wiese and Cornelia Wilhelm
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    On Tyran­ny: Twen­ty Lessons from the Twen­ti­eth Century
    Tim­o­thy Snyder
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    The Holo­caust: A New History
    Laurence Rees
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    Hitler in Los Ange­les: How Jews Foiled Nazi Plots Against Hol­ly­wood and America
    Steven J. Ross
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    Holo­caust Camps and Killing Centers
    Craig E. Blohm
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    Craig E. Blohm
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