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    Aaron Rock­ett
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    Yaacob Dweck
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    Lethal Provo­ca­tion: The Con­stan­tine Mur­ders and the Pol­i­tics of French Algeria
    Joshua Cole
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    Pam Jenoff
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    Bit­ter Reck­on­ing: Israel Tries Holo­caust Sur­vivors as Nazi Collaborators
    Dan Porat
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    Sud­den Courage: Youth in France Con­front the Ger­mans, 1940 – 1945
    Ronald Ros­bot­tom
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    Liv­ing in Sil­ver­a­do: Secret Jews in the Sil­ver Min­ing Towns of Colo­nial Mexico
    David M. Gitlitz
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    Good Trou­ble: Lessons from the Civ­il Rights Playbook
    Christo­pher Noxon
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    The Amuse­ment Park: 900 Years of Thrills and Spills, and the Dream­ers and Schemers Who Built Them
    Stephen M. Silverman
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    Edith Halpert, The Down­town Gallery, and the Rise of Amer­i­can Art
    Rebecca Shaykin
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    Assault on Amer­i­can Excellence
    Antho­ny Kronman
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    Ajax, the Dutch, the War: The Strange Tale of Soc­cer Dur­ing Europe’s Dark­est Hour
    Simon Kuper
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    Singer’s Type­writer and Mine: Reflec­tions on Jew­ish Culture
    Ilan Sta­vans
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    Rebecca Rovit
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    A Jew Among Romans: The Life and Lega­cy of Flav­ius Josephus
    Frederic Raphael
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