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  1. North Africa, Revised Edition

    1. North Africa, Revised Edition

    Phillip Naylor, Phillip C. Naylor
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  2. An Army at Dawn

    2. An Army at Dawn

    Rick Atkinson, Tim Duggan
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  3. Desert War Trilogy

    3. Desert War Trilogy

    Alan Moorehead
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  4. An African History of Africa

    4. An African History of Africa

    Zeinab Badawi
    Included for strong african alignment with this north list.
  5. Born in Blackness

    5. Born in Blackness

    Howard W. French
    Included for strong politics alignment with this north list.
  6. A Traveller's History of North Africa

    6. A Traveller's History of North Africa

    Barnaby Rogerson
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  7. After Barbary

    7. After Barbary

    Timothy Mason Roberts
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  8. A Fistful of Shells

    8. A Fistful of Shells

    Toby Green
    Included for strong world alignment with this north list.
  9. Morocco

    9. Morocco

    C.R. Pennell
    Strong fit for this north list in the morocco lane.
  10. The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu

    10. The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu

    Joshua Hammer
    Included for strong book club alignment with this north list.
  11. Carthage

    11. Carthage

    Eve MacDonald
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  12. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

    12. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

    Rashid Khalidi
    Included for strong history alignment with this north list.
  13. The Race for Timbuktu

    13. The Race for Timbuktu

    Frank T. Kryza
    Included for strong book club alignment with this north list.
  14. Operation Torch 1942

    14. Operation Torch 1942

    Brian Lane Herder, Darren Tan
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  15. Algeria, 1830-2000

    15. Algeria, 1830-2000

    Benjamin Stora, Jane Marie Todd
    Included for strong modern alignment with this north list.
  16. A Savage War of Peace

    16. A Savage War of Peace

    Alistair Horne
    Included for strong middle alignment with this north list.
  17. Inside the Battle of Algiers

    17. Inside the Battle of Algiers

    Zohra Drif, Brahimi Lakhdar Brahimi Brahimi
    Strong fit for this north list in the north lane.
  18. The Conquest of Morocco

    18. The Conquest of Morocco

    Douglas Porch
    Included for strong history alignment with this north list.
  19. In Arabian Nights

    19. In Arabian Nights

    Tahir Shah
    Included for strong adventure alignment with this north list.
  20. The Holocaust and North Africa

    20. The Holocaust and North Africa

    Aomar Boum, Sarah Abrevaya Stein
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  21. Nomad's Land

    21. Nomad's Land

    Andrea E. Duffy
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  22. Timbuktu School for Nomads

    22. Timbuktu School for Nomads

    Nicholas Jubber
    Included for strong african alignment with this north list.
  23. Scramble for Africa...

    23. Scramble for Africa...

    Thomas Pakenham
    Fits this list for its focus on north.
  24. East Africa Campaign 1940-41

    24. East Africa Campaign 1940-41

    Pier Paolo Battistelli, Johnny Shumate
    Included for strong world alignment with this north list.

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