2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner

Hitler’s Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe
Mark Mazower
The powerful, disturbing history of Nazi Europe by Mark Mazower, one of Britain’s leading historians and bestselling author of Dark Continent and Governing the World Hitler’s Empire charts the landscape of the Nazi imperial imagination – from those economi…
2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Shortlist

Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath
Rick Wartzman

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
Michael Dobbs

Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North
Thomas J. Sugrue
