1. The Wages of Destruction by Adam Tooze
2. The Story of Civilization by Will Durant
3. Masters of Doom by David Kushner
4. The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
5. The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek
6. Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
7. American Caesar by William Manchester
8. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford
9. The Gallic War by Julius Caesar
10. The Iliad by Homer