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24 alternatives to Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

War and post-9/11 America during a Dallas Cowboys game.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk▲2

   War and post-9/11 America during a Dallas Cowboys game.

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Tom Clancy's The Division: New York Collapse▲58

   An interactive field guide to expand the popular video game

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914▲66

   Why a group of well-meaning leaders stumbled into war

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Andy Grove▲76

   The life and times of an American

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Ender's Game▲93

   The enemy's gate is down

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The Great War and Modern Memory ▲77

   Profound study on how WW1 created our ironic, modern world

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Common sense with Dan Carlin - The war on bad thoughts▲64

   Important perspectivesIn the wake of the last terror attack

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   A Night to Remember by Walter Lord▲99

   The classic account of the final of the Titanic

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes To War▲61

   The path to war and the gripping first clashes

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War▲62

    Describes the western world that exploded into The Great War

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Brothers▲71

    The hidden history of the Kennedy years

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies▲56

    The Real West

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Youngblood▲71

    The moral complexity of war & its psychological toll

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Hardcore History - Blueprint for Armageddon▲68

    First in an amazing series of podcasts about World War One.

    2015 · dancarlin.com · its alternatives →

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    Leaders Eat Last▲64

    Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Long Walk to Freedom ▲71

    The autobiography of Nelson Mandela

    2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →

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    Wanderlust▲61

    A history of walking

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Moonwalking with Einstein▲72

    The story and science of memory.

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    A People's History of the United States▲66

    The American history textbook that will blow your mind

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Game▲55

    Inside the Secret World of Major League Baseball's

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Playing at the World▲54

    A history of simulating wars, people & fantastic adventures

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United▲77

    Lessons in business and life to generate long-term success

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Road to Little Dribbling▲70

    Adventures of an American in Britain

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Chasing the Red, White, and Blue▲52

    A modern journey through America about inequality and hope

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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