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24 alternatives to The Devil's Highway: A True Story

The beautifully-written true story of the Wellton 26

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Devil's Highway: A True Story launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Long Walk to Freedom ▲71
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2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →
2
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
3
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4
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
5
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
7
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
8
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
9
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
10
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
11
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2016 · hudsonbooksellers.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
13
Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914▲66
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
14
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
15
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
16
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
17
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
18
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
19
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
20
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
21
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
23
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2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
24
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