My Favorite Narrative History Books

This is part of my so-called "Scripted Review" series, in which I make a Youtube video based on an old blogpost.  For more information on what this is and why I'm doing it, see HERE:

https://youtu.be/HgneyXvRI04  

and HERE: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2018/12/vlog-scripted-book-reviews-i-ramble-on.html

In this case, the old blog post is here: https://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2013/12/my-favorite-narrative-history-books.html

Links to stuff mentioned:

* Revolutions of 1848 by Priscilla Robertson: https://youtu.be/psZm98XOuUE

* Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia by William Shawcross: https://youtu.be/1qJzQ4LTwzQ

* The Fall of Paris by Alistair Horne: https://youtu.be/blWPy94ENOM

* The Great Upheaval by Jay Winik: https://youtu.be/RfFZX5URUSc

* The Judgment of Paris by Ross King: https://youtu.be/tlQqTGuKfN8

* The Scramble for Africa: 1876-1912 by Thomas Pakenham: https://youtu.be/oy8fySdy4zw

* Three Empires on the Nile by Dominic Green: https://youtu.be/J3YKiMu7otA

* Monarchy From the Middle Ages to Modernity by David Starkey: https://youtu.be/6Qe8C8LP1mM

* The Storm Before the Storm by Mike Duncan: https://youtu.be/6AfNvXDgUS8

* Mayday 1971 by Lawrence Roberts: https://youtu.be/epphSQTizO0

* Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann: https://youtu.be/H6TdMJi7m08

* Conspirator: Lenin in Exile: The Making of a Revolutionary by Helen Rappaport: https://youtu.be/QXJAsfU1zgI

* For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette and Their Revolutions by James R. Gaines: https://youtu.be/9YeASwuLEdQ

* Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan: https://youtu.be/Q7XX8zXjIPE

* Karl Marx: A Life by Francis Wheen: https://youtu.be/8ev1gt7wJvs

* Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore: https://youtu.be/b4B35afhzHk

* The Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer: https://youtu.be/CerNpLfTD8E

Related Playlists:

* My Favorite Narrative History Books Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x4UNr3YnflpbkIwTpO07ui-&si=QqWoyIomhY7pXUGv

* Book Review Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x7dao6py7ODX_PkUvrAEch7

* Scripted Reviews Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x5BKcEIufNKlS58JHU_glyL&si=Pje0KQqIqOgWGGUI

* History Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x52uI39vSXVrJvUFjdN9QkL&si=IkwsRH5HTXptL1kk

* Lists Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOY-0V_l_9x6Gk86iLUhEIsqdwtFnCjhQ&si=rwR4fCLM5I5SWJx5