The Rest Is History

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Top mentioned books

Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Rest Is History podcast:
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#1 Mentioned in 10 episodes

Pax

The Peace of Aristophanes, acted at Athens at the Great Dionysia, B.C. 421; the Greek text rev., with a translation into corresponding metres, introduction and commentary
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Aristophanes
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#2 Mentioned in 8 episodes

The Fall of the Aztecs

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Dominic Sandbrook
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#3 Mentioned in 7 episodes

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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Edward Gibbon
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#4 Mentioned in 7 episodes

Dominion

The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
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Matthew Scully
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#5 Mentioned in 7 episodes

Rubicon

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J. S. Dewes
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#6 Mentioned in 7 episodes

1984

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George Orwell
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#7 Mentioned in 6 episodes

The sleepwalkers

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Christopher Clark
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#8 Mentioned in 6 episodes

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars

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Suetonius
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#9 Mentioned in 6 episodes

The Lord of the Rings

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J.R.R Tolkien
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#10 Mentioned in 6 episodes

The Da Vinci Code

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Dan Brown
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#11 Mentioned in 5 episodes

Sir Nigel

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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#12 Mentioned in 5 episodes

July Crisis

The World's Descent into War, Summer 1914
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T. G. Otte
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#13 Mentioned in 5 episodes

Fifth Sun

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Camilla Townsend
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#14 Mentioned in 5 episodes

Adventures in Time

Nelson, Hero of the Seas
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Dominic Sandbrook
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#15 Mentioned in 5 episodes

Persian Fire

The First World Empire and the Battle for the West
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Tom Holland
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#16 Mentioned in 5 episodes

Heart of Darkness

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Joseph Conrad
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#17 Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mein Kampf

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Adolf Hitler
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#18 Mentioned in 4 episodes

Millennium

A History of Our Last Thousand Years
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Felipe Fernández-Armesto
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#19 Mentioned in 4 episodes

Citizens

A Chronicle of the French Revolution
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Simon Schama
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#20 Mentioned in 4 episodes

The Revolutionary

Samuel Adams
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Jason Culp
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Stacy Schiff

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