Bestsellers
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The Achilles Trap
- Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq
- De: Steve Coll
- Narrado por: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Duración: 17 h y 58 m
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From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-long relationship between the United States and Saddam Hussein....
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From the Saddam’s Point of View.
- De philip en 03-08-24
De: Steve Coll
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- De: Eckart Frahm
- Narrado por: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Duración: 15 h y 4 m
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At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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Outstanding Historical Book
- De Okahead en 05-15-23
De: Eckart Frahm
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New Dawn: The Battles for Fallujah
- De: Richard S. Lowry
- Narrado por: Derek Dunbar
- Duración: 8 h y 25 m
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Fallujah. Few names conjure up as many images of blood, sacrifice, and valor as does this ancient city in Al Anbar province 40 miles west of Baghdad. This sprawling concrete jungle was the scene of two major US combat operations in 2004....
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Terrible Narration
- De Cian en 04-21-24
De: Richard S. Lowry
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Echo in Ramadi
- The Firsthand Story of U.S. Marines in Iraq's Deadliest City
- De: Scott A. Huesing
- Narrado por: David Marantz
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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From the winter of 2006 through the spring of 2007, 250 marines from Echo Company, Second Battalion, Fourth Marine Regiment, fought daily in the dangerous, dense city streets of Ramadi, Iraq....
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Combat is Combat
- De Calvin Guthrie en 05-21-18
De: Scott A. Huesing
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A Stranger in Your Own City
- Travels in the Middle East's Long War
- De: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
- Narrado por: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
- Duración: 14 h
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The history of reportage has often depended on outsiders—Ryszard Kapuściński witnessing the fall of the shah in Iran, Frances FitzGerald observing the aftermath of the American war in Vietnam....
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Worth your time.
- De Jesse Spevack en 07-18-23
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Sumerians: A History from Beginning to End
- De: Henry Freeman
- Narrado por: Christopher Boozell
- Duración: 2 h y 48 m
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A legendary civilization vanished under the Fertile Crescent and escaped a fate worse than death until Sumerologists questioned widely accepted truths. The Sumerians reemerged onto the extraordinary timeline of human history. Listen to learn more....
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The writing is so poor I could not listen.
- De Erin en 12-04-21
De: Henry Freeman
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The Achilles Trap
- Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq
- De: Steve Coll
- Narrado por: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Duración: 17 h y 58 m
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From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-long relationship between the United States and Saddam Hussein....
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From the Saddam’s Point of View.
- De philip en 03-08-24
De: Steve Coll
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- De: Eckart Frahm
- Narrado por: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Duración: 15 h y 4 m
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At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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Outstanding Historical Book
- De Okahead en 05-15-23
De: Eckart Frahm
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New Dawn: The Battles for Fallujah
- De: Richard S. Lowry
- Narrado por: Derek Dunbar
- Duración: 8 h y 25 m
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Fallujah. Few names conjure up as many images of blood, sacrifice, and valor as does this ancient city in Al Anbar province 40 miles west of Baghdad. This sprawling concrete jungle was the scene of two major US combat operations in 2004....
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Terrible Narration
- De Cian en 04-21-24
De: Richard S. Lowry
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Echo in Ramadi
- The Firsthand Story of U.S. Marines in Iraq's Deadliest City
- De: Scott A. Huesing
- Narrado por: David Marantz
- Duración: 9 h y 44 m
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From the winter of 2006 through the spring of 2007, 250 marines from Echo Company, Second Battalion, Fourth Marine Regiment, fought daily in the dangerous, dense city streets of Ramadi, Iraq....
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Combat is Combat
- De Calvin Guthrie en 05-21-18
De: Scott A. Huesing
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A Stranger in Your Own City
- Travels in the Middle East's Long War
- De: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
- Narrado por: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
- Duración: 14 h
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The history of reportage has often depended on outsiders—Ryszard Kapuściński witnessing the fall of the shah in Iran, Frances FitzGerald observing the aftermath of the American war in Vietnam....
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Worth your time.
- De Jesse Spevack en 07-18-23
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Sumerians: A History from Beginning to End
- De: Henry Freeman
- Narrado por: Christopher Boozell
- Duración: 2 h y 48 m
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A legendary civilization vanished under the Fertile Crescent and escaped a fate worse than death until Sumerologists questioned widely accepted truths. The Sumerians reemerged onto the extraordinary timeline of human history. Listen to learn more....
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The writing is so poor I could not listen.
- De Erin en 12-04-21
De: Henry Freeman
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Raid on the Sun
- Inside Israel's Secret Campaign that Denied Saddam the Bomb
- De: Rodger W. Claire
- Narrado por: Adam Grupper
- Duración: 5 h y 50 m
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From the earliest days of his dictatorship, Saddam Hussein had vowed to destroy Israel....
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Fascinating detail of a historic strike
- De Kevin en 04-27-04
De: Rodger W. Claire
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Sumerios [Sumerians]
- Una guía fascinante acerca de la historia sumeria antigua, la mitología sumeria y el imperio mesopotámico de la civilización sumeria
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Nicolas Villanueva
- Duración: 3 h y 1 m
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La gran importancia de la cultura sumeria en toda la cultura mundial es evidente y crucial. Esta civilización es la única responsable de algunas de las innovaciones más importantes en prácticamente todos los aspectos básicos para mantener una sociedad civilizada....
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Comentarios
- De Anonymous User en 12-01-22
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The Prisoner in His Palace
- Saddam Hussein and the Twelve Americans Who Guarded Him
- De: Will Bardenwerper
- Narrado por: Danny Campbell
- Duración: 7 h y 28 m
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This is the bizarre tale of 12 young American soldiers who are deployed to Iraq in the summer of 2006....
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Saddam As An Avuncular Old Man? Hmmm...
- De Gillian en 06-08-17
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War and Me
- A Memoir
- De: Faleeha Hassan, William Hutchins - translator
- Narrado por: Christine Tawfik
- Duración: 12 h y 47 m
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An intimate memoir about coming of age in a tight-knit working-class family during Iraq’s seemingly endless series of wars....
De: Faleeha Hassan, y otros
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Battle Scars
- Twenty Years Later: 3d Battalion 5th Marines Looks Back at the Iraq War and How It Changed Their Lives
- De: Chip Reid
- Narrado por: Chip Reid
- Duración: 10 h y 10 m
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The most eye-opening, and terrifying, story in Chip Reid's career as a journalist was the six weeks he spent with 3d Battalion, 5th Marines, during the invasion of Iraq in 2003, as a correspondent for NBC News....
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Semper Fi
- De David Leon en 12-20-23
De: Chip Reid
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The Sumerians: A History from Beginning to End
- De: Hourly History
- Narrado por: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr.
- Duración: 1 h y 6 m
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The Sumerians settled in the area known as Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, around 5,000 years ago. They produced many fundamental changes to the way in which human societies developed - these were the first city-builders and the first people to use wheeled vehicles....
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concise and informative
- De Aggie en 04-24-24
De: Hourly History
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Blood, Metal and Dust
- How Victory Turned into Defeat in Afghanistan and Iraq
- De: Brigadier (retired) Ben Barry OBE
- Narrado por: Christopher Ragland
- Duración: 21 h y 13 m
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From the high-ranking officer who wrote the still-classified British military analysis of the war in Iraq comes the authoritative history of two conflicts which have overshadowed the beginning of the 21st century....
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Outstanding Analysis of Strategic Failure
- De philip en 04-09-21
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The Gulf War
- A Captivating Guide to the United States-Led Persian Gulf War Against Iraq for Their Invasion and Annexation of Kuwait
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Jaime Peters
- Duración: 3 h y 33 m
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Today, it is known by many names, like the First Iraq War, Kuwait War, and, most commonly, the Gulf War or the First Gulf War. It was a rather short conflict, lasting just shy of seven months between late 1990 and early 1991....
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Title should be "In defense of Sadam"
- De michael doucette en 03-17-22
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Babylon: A History from Beginning to End
- De: Hourly History
- Narrado por: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
- Duración: 1 h y 11 m
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Discover how a great city in ancient Mesopotamia rose to power and then fell to become nothing but a memory....
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I'm shocked, sorry.
- De Amazon Customer en 04-28-21
De: Hourly History
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Into Iraq
- De: Michael Palin
- Narrado por: Michael Palin
- Duración: 2 h y 56 m
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In March 2022, Michael Palin travelled the length of the River Tigris through Iraq to get a sense of what life is like in a region of the world that once formed the cradle of civilisation, but that in recent times has witnessed turmoil and appalling bloodshed....
De: Michael Palin
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Only Cry for the Living
- Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield
- De: Hollie McKay
- Narrado por: Hollie McKay
- Duración: 16 h y 10 m
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Only once in a lifetime does a war so brutal erupt. A war that becomes an official genocide, causes millions to run from their homes, compels the slaughtering of thousands in the most horrific of ways, and inspires terrorist attacks to transpire across the world....
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Missed the early rise of ISIS
- De Ken en 04-27-21
De: Hollie McKay
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The Targeter
- My Life in the CIA, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House
- De: Nada Bakos, Davin Coburn
- Narrado por: Christine Lakin
- Duración: 10 h y 42 m
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In a tight, tension-packed narrative that takes the listener from Langley deep into Iraq, Bakos reveals the inner workings of the Agency and the largely hidden world of intelligence gathering post 9/11....
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Terrible book. Feminazi Propaganda
- De Dan Wells en 08-24-19
De: Nada Bakos, y otros
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The ISIS Apocalypse
- The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic State
- De: William McCants
- Narrado por: Stephen McLaughlin
- Duración: 6 h y 44 m
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How did the Islamic State attract so many followers and conquer so much land? By being more ruthless, more apocalyptic, and more devoted to state building than its competitors....
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It's time to dig into this...
- De MetaDreaming en 12-08-15
De: William McCants
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Ur: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Important Sumerian City-States in Ancient Mesopotamia
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Duke Holm
- Duración: 3 h y 2 m
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This audiobook is about the city which houses the mighty Ziggurat - the Biblical “Ur of the Chaldees” where Abraham was supposedly born. The site near which the earliest human cultures were found. The site which held the most glorious Sumerian Dynasty in ancient history....
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Highly Recommended
- De Wsil Ali en 12-09-18
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Sumerian Mythology
- Captivating Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures of Ancient Sumer and Their Importance to the Sumerians
- De: Matt Clayton
- Narrado por: Mike Reaves
- Duración: 3 h y 5 m
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This audiobook includes tales of gods and goddesses, both major and minor, as well as kings and heroes, both historical and mythical. One such king is the hero of what many scholars believe to be the first written epic: Gilgamesh....
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inaccurate
- De Modern Drummer en 07-23-20
De: Matt Clayton
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Sumerians
- A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Mythology and the Mesopotamian Empire of the Sumer Civilization
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Duke Holm
- Duración: 2 h y 53 m
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The sheer importance of Sumerian culture in regards to world culture as a whole is impossible to overstate. Naturally, most of what we see as negative aspects of society were established in ancient Sumer as well....
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Lots of information in short book
- De Pamela en 01-04-19
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Ancient Mesopotamia Mythology
- Babylonian and Assyrian History, Myths and Legends (Annotated) With a Historical Introduction
- De: Lewis Spence
- Narrado por: Jim D. Johnston
- Duración: 10 h y 59 m
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Ancient Mesopotamia history is defined by several key inventions that impacted the globe, including the concept of time, algebra, the wheel, sailboats, maps and writing....
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An Interesting Review of Myth and History
- De Kristjan Larson en 12-06-22
De: Lewis Spence
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Babylon: A Captivating Guide to the Kingdom in Ancient Mesopotamia, Starting from the Akkadian Empire to the Battle of Opis Against Persia, Including Babylonian Mythology and the Legacy of Babylonia
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Desmond Manny
- Duración: 3 h y 2 m
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The Babylonian influence upon its successors and even modern society knows no bounds. One of the leading civilizations of Mesopotamia, the Babylonians provided the fundamentals of mathematics, agriculture, architecture, metallurgy, and more....
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Babylon
- De eleanore houghton en 02-06-20
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Shatter the Nations
- ISIS and the War for the Caliphate
- De: Mike Giglio
- Narrado por: Robert Fass
- Duración: 9 h y 56 m
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The battle to defeat ISIS was an unremittingly brutal and dystopian struggle, a multi-sided war of gritty local commandos and militias. Mike Giglio takes listeners to the heart of this shifting, uncertain conflict, capturing the essence of a modern war....
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Most important book for the coming decade
- De Peter A. en 01-01-20
De: Mike Giglio
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The Akkadian Empire
- A Captivating Guide to the First Ancient Empire of Mesopotamia and How Sargon the Great of Akkad Conquered the Sumerian City-States (Exploring Mesopotamia)
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Jay Herbert
- Duración: 3 h y 4 m
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Was there an empire older and more important than mighty Egypt? There were a few, but the Akkadian Empire, born out of the cradle of civilization, is thought to be the first. And it was a game-changer....
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Very fascinating!
- De Jezra en 10-13-23
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In the Company of Heroes
- The Inspiring Stories of Medal of Honor Recipients from America's Longest Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
- De: James Kitfield
- Narrado por: Brad Sanders
- Duración: 7 h y 23 m
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An award-winning military journalist tells the amazing stories of 22 soldiers who've won the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award....
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Bad narration
- De Phillip en 06-12-23
De: James Kitfield
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Hammurabi
- A Captivating Guide to the Sixth King of the First Babylonian Dynasty, Including the Code of Hammurabi
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Desmond Manny
- Duración: 3 h y 6 m
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Explore the captivating history of Hammurabi. The story of Hammurabi is the story of 43 years jam-packed with conquest, temple- and wall-building, irrigation efforts, and lawmaking, but it’s also a story of broken relations and rising and falling empires....
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Interesting
- De Jean en 01-31-19
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Gilgamesh (Spanish Edition)
- Una Fascinante Guía de la Epopeya del rey Gilgamesh [A Fascinating Guide to the Epic of King Gilgamesh]
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Nicolas Villanueva
- Duración: 2 h y 34 m
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Rara vez un nombre sobrevive durante tantos milenios como lo ha hecho el de Gilgamesh....
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Una de las novelas más antiguas.
- De DOS en 09-04-23
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The Miracle of the Kurds
- A Remarkable Story of Hope Reborn in Northern Iraq
- De: Stephen Mansfield
- Narrado por: Stephen Mansfield
- Duración: 5 h y 6 m
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Stephen Mansfield has captured the agony and the determination, the horror and the genius of one of the most remarkable stories of our time....
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Long live the Kurds
- De Dry Bones en 03-09-19