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25 Books to Make You Well Informed on European History

These 25 contemporary, popular non-fiction books will give you a pretty well-rounded understanding of Europe history... and probably make you want to read another 250 on the fascinating, complex, tragic, heroic and impactful history of this continent.
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A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914-1918 (G.J. Meyer)
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914-1918
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G.J. Meyer
The War That Ended Peace
The War That Ended Peace
2
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill
3
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm (William Manchester)
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm
4
William Manchester
Winston Spencer Churchill the Last Lion Part 2 - Alone. 1932-40 (William Manchester)
Winston Spencer Churchill the Last Lion Part 2 - Alone. 1932-40
5
William Manchester
Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906 (David Cannadine)
Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906
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David Cannadine
Europe's Tragedy (Peter H. Wilson)
Europe's Tragedy
7
Peter H. Wilson
The Plantagenets (Dan Jones)
The Plantagenets
8
Dan Jones
The End (Ian Kershaw)
The End
9
Ian Kershaw
Stalingrad (Antony Beevor)
Stalingrad
10
Antony Beevor
The Fall of Berlin 1945 (Antony Beevor)
The Fall of Berlin 1945
11
Antony Beevor
Napoleon the Great (Andrew Roberts)
Napoleon the Great
12
Andrew Roberts
The Pursuit of Power (Richard J. Evans)
The Pursuit of Power
13
Richard J. Evans
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans (David Abulafia)
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
14
David Abulafia
Paris (Jones)
Paris
15
Jones
The Battle of Waterloo (Rupert Matthews)
The Battle of Waterloo
16
Rupert Matthews
A Brief History of the Vikings: The Last Pagans or the First Modern Europeans? (Johnathan Clements)
A Brief History of the Vikings: The Last Pagans or the First Modern Europeans?
17
Johnathan Clements
The Borgias: The Hidden History (G. J. Meyer)
The Borgias: The Hidden History
18
G. J. Meyer
At the Sharp End (Tim Cook)
At the Sharp End
19
Tim Cook
Frederick the Great: King of Prussia (Tim Blanning)
Frederick the Great: King of Prussia
20
Tim Blanning
Incomparable: Napoleon's Ninth Light Infantry (T.E Crowdy)
Incomparable: Napoleon's Ninth Light Infantry
21
T.E Crowdy
Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History (Lewis Dartnell)
Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History
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Lewis Dartnell
The Crimean War: A History (Orlando Figes)
The Crimean War: A History
23
Orlando Figes
Bloodlands (Timothy Snyder)
Bloodlands
24
Timothy Snyder
Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country (Simon Winder)
Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country
25
Simon Winder
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