Here is a list of history books that I have enjoyed reading. I will be adding to this list periodically
Russian History
Dixon, Simon – Catherine the Great
Figes, Orlando – Just Send Me Word
Figes, Orlando – Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia
Josselson, Michael and Josselson, Diana – The Commander: A Life of Barclay de Tolly
Lieven, Dominic – Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814
Lieven, Dominic – Towards the Flame: Empire, War and the End of Tsarist Russia
Radzinsky, Edvard – Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar
Reed, John – Ten Days that Shook the World
Wider European History
Chandler, David – The Campaigns of Napoleon
Clark, Christopher – Iron Kingdom, The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947
Clark, Christopher – Sleepwalkers
Gaddis, John Lewis – The Cold War
Hague, William – William Pitt the Younger: A Biography
Kennedy, Paul – The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500-2000
Kennedy, Paul – The Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery
Wheatcroft, Andrew – The Habsburgs
Zamoyski, Adam – Poland: A History
Zamoyski, Adam – Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna
US History
Foner, Eric – Reconstruction
Hamilton, Nigel – American Caesars: Lives of the US Presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush
Kearns Goodwin, Doris – Team of Rivals
McPherson, James – Battle Cry of Freedom
