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Best Sellers · 1970s · 1972

May 1972

#1 bestsellers each week.

Week of May 7, 1972

1972
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
Cover of THE WINDS OF WAR

Hardcover Fiction

THE WINDS OF WAR

Herman Wouk

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1972
THE GAME OF THE FOXES
Ladislas Farago
Cover of THE GAME OF THE FOXES

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE GAME OF THE FOXES

Ladislas Farago

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Week of May 14, 1972

1972
THE WORD
Irving Wallace
Cover of THE WORD

Hardcover Fiction

THE WORD

Irving Wallace

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1972
THE GAME OF THE FOXES
Ladislas Farago
Cover of THE GAME OF THE FOXES

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE GAME OF THE FOXES

Ladislas Farago

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Week of May 21, 1972

1972
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
Cover of THE WINDS OF WAR

Hardcover Fiction

THE WINDS OF WAR

Herman Wouk

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1972
THE GAME OF THE FOXES
Ladislas Farago
Cover of THE GAME OF THE FOXES

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE GAME OF THE FOXES

Ladislas Farago

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Week of May 28, 1972

1972
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
Cover of THE WINDS OF WAR

Hardcover Fiction

THE WINDS OF WAR

Herman Wouk

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1972
THE BOYS OF SUMMER
Roger Kahn
Cover of THE BOYS OF SUMMER

Hardcover Nonfiction

THE BOYS OF SUMMER

Roger Kahn

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