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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- De: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders, Ken Burns, Brian Corrigan
- Duración: 31 h y 15 m
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A vivid, uniquely powerful history of the conflict that tore America apart....
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The usual Vietnam info delivered in the old prose
- De Kevin Warren en 10-26-17
De: Geoffrey C. Ward, y otros
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Vietnam
- An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
- De: Max Hastings
- Narrado por: Max Hastings, Peter Noble
- Duración: 33 h y 33 m
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Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing participants on both sides, as well as researching a multitude of American and Vietnamese documents and memoirs, to create an epic narrative of an epic struggle....
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A more nuanced view than Ken Burns' companion book
- De Vu en 10-21-18
De: Max Hastings
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Skies of Thunder
- The Deadly World War II Mission over the Roof of the World
- De: Caroline Alexander
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 14 h y 5 m
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NYT bestselling author Caroline Alexander provides a breathtaking account of combat and survival in one of the most brutally challenging and rarely examined campaigns of World War II....
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Missing In Action
- De Douglas S. en 06-07-24
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Lee Kuan Yew
- The Grand Master’s Insights on China, United States, and the World
- De: Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne
- Narrado por: Michael McConnohie, Francis Chau
- Duración: 4 h y 41 m
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Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage....
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Thought-provoking
- De Jean en 12-11-14
De: Graham Allison, y otros
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The Jakarta Method
- Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
- De: Vincent Bevins
- Narrado por: Tim Paige
- Duración: 9 h y 58 m
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In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was one of the most important turning points of the 20th century, eliminating the largest communist party outside China and the USSR and inspiring copycat terror programs....
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Great book, but the narration has serious flaws
- De Prof. Neil Larsen en 08-03-20
De: Vincent Bevins
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Burma '44
- The Battle That Turned World War II in the East
- De: James Holland
- Narrado por: Al Murray
- Duración: 9 h y 58 m
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Celebrated historian of World War II James Holland chronicles the astonishing Allied victory at the Battle of the Admin Box in Burma (now Myanmar), a turning point of the war in the Far East.
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Burma 1944 forgotten front of World War II
- De George Bettasso en 07-08-24
De: James Holland
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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- De: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders, Ken Burns, Brian Corrigan
- Duración: 31 h y 15 m
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A vivid, uniquely powerful history of the conflict that tore America apart....
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The usual Vietnam info delivered in the old prose
- De Kevin Warren en 10-26-17
De: Geoffrey C. Ward, y otros
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Vietnam
- An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
- De: Max Hastings
- Narrado por: Max Hastings, Peter Noble
- Duración: 33 h y 33 m
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Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing participants on both sides, as well as researching a multitude of American and Vietnamese documents and memoirs, to create an epic narrative of an epic struggle....
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A more nuanced view than Ken Burns' companion book
- De Vu en 10-21-18
De: Max Hastings
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Skies of Thunder
- The Deadly World War II Mission over the Roof of the World
- De: Caroline Alexander
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 14 h y 5 m
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NYT bestselling author Caroline Alexander provides a breathtaking account of combat and survival in one of the most brutally challenging and rarely examined campaigns of World War II....
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Missing In Action
- De Douglas S. en 06-07-24
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Lee Kuan Yew
- The Grand Master’s Insights on China, United States, and the World
- De: Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne
- Narrado por: Michael McConnohie, Francis Chau
- Duración: 4 h y 41 m
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Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage....
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Thought-provoking
- De Jean en 12-11-14
De: Graham Allison, y otros
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The Jakarta Method
- Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
- De: Vincent Bevins
- Narrado por: Tim Paige
- Duración: 9 h y 58 m
- Versión completa
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In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was one of the most important turning points of the 20th century, eliminating the largest communist party outside China and the USSR and inspiring copycat terror programs....
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Great book, but the narration has serious flaws
- De Prof. Neil Larsen en 08-03-20
De: Vincent Bevins
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Burma '44
- The Battle That Turned World War II in the East
- De: James Holland
- Narrado por: Al Murray
- Duración: 9 h y 58 m
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Celebrated historian of World War II James Holland chronicles the astonishing Allied victory at the Battle of the Admin Box in Burma (now Myanmar), a turning point of the war in the Far East.
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Burma 1944 forgotten front of World War II
- De George Bettasso en 07-08-24
De: James Holland
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Revolusi
- Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
- De: David Van Reybrouck
- Narrado por: Neil Gardner
- Duración: 22 h y 6 m
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In August 1945, a handful of people raised a homemade cotton flag and announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest population in the world, inhabiting islands that span an eighth of the globe, Indonesia became the first country to rid itself of colonial rule after WWII.
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Modern history told from the third world perspective
- De Ronin en 06-22-24
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Road to Disaster
- A New History of America’s Descent into Vietnam
- De: Brian VanDeMark
- Narrado por: Ron Butler
- Duración: 23 h y 12 m
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Many books have been written on the tragic decisions regarding Vietnam made by the stars of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Yet despite many words of analysis and reflection, no historian has been able to explain why such decent and previously successful men stumbled so badly...
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Vietnam Veteran
- De Jim Rollins en 04-02-19
De: Brian VanDeMark
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Dispatches
- De: Michael Herr
- Narrado por: Ray Porter
- Duración: 8 h y 27 m
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From its terrifying opening to its final eloquent words, Dispatches makes us see, in unforgettable and unflinching detail, the chaos and fervor of the war and the surreal insanity of life in that singular combat zone....
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All of the reviews are correct.
- De Mark Thoreson en 01-18-22
De: Michael Herr
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Hue 1968
- A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
- De: Mark Bowden
- Narrado por: Joe Barrett
- Duración: 18 h y 45 m
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Huế 1968 is the story of the centerpiece of the Tet Offensive and a turning point in the American War in Vietnam....
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I KNEW This Book Would Sting Me . . . .
- De Rum Runner en 07-28-17
De: Mark Bowden
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Some People Need Killing
- A Memoir of Murder in My Country
- De: Patricia Evangelista
- Narrado por: Patricia Evangelista
- Duración: 11 h y 16 m
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Journalist Patricia Evangelista came of age in the aftermath of a street revolution that forged a new future for the Philippines. Three decades later, in the face of mounting inequality, the nation discovered the fragility of its democratic institutions under the regime of strongman Rodrigo Duterte.
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A Modern Tale of Government Endorsed Violence
- De Connor en 07-14-24
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Vietnam
- A History
- De: Stanley Karnow
- Narrado por: Edward Holland
- Duración: 27 h y 42 m
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In this comprehensive history, Stanley Karnow demystifies the tragic ordeal of America's war in Vietnam....
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As stunning as it was engaging
- De David Ewing en 08-06-07
De: Stanley Karnow
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Embers of War
- The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
- De: Fredrik Logevall
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 32 h y 15 m
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An epic story of wasted opportunities and deadly miscalculations, Embers of War delves deep into the historical record to provide hard answers to the unanswered questions surrounding the demise of one Western power in Vietnam and the arrival of another....
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Understanding Why We failed the People of Vietnam
- De VA en 03-22-21
De: Fredrik Logevall
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Dereliction of Duty
- Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
- De: H. R. McMaster
- Narrado por: H. R. McMaster
- Duración: 15 h y 58 m
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A riveting narrative, Dereliction of Duty focuses on a fascinating cast of characters: President Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, McGeorge Bundy, and other aides who deliberately deceived the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the US Congress, and the American public....
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Rough narration
- De AC Griffin en 12-04-19
De: H. R. McMaster
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A Thousand Places Left Behind
- One Soldier's Account of Jungle Warfare in WWII Burma
- De: Peter K. Lutken Jr., E. R. Lutken
- Narrado por: David Lutken
- Duración: 10 h y 45 m
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Born and raised in Mississippi, Peter K. Lutken, Jr. (1920–2014) joined the army in 1941 and was assigned to the Coast Artillery. Originally sent to India...
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Outstanding story of a little known part of WW II
- De Catherine en 04-22-24
De: Peter K. Lutken Jr., y otros
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The League of Wives
- The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the U.S. Government to Bring Their Husbands Home
- De: Heath Hardage Lee
- Narrado por: Heath Hardage Lee
- Duración: 10 h y 18 m
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The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam....
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Wow
- De Jen Kerstiens en 02-24-23
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History of the Philippines
- A Captivating Guide to Philippine History
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Jason Zenobia
- Duración: 4 h y 5 m
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Discover the fascinating Philippines in this captivating audiobook on its history, from the origins of the archipelago’s first peoples until modern times. The Philippines is possibly the most intriguing nation of maritime Southeast Asia....
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Horrible…dated “history” from the perspective of colonizers
- De Ericka Black en 06-29-23
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Krakatoa
- The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883
- De: Simon Winchester
- Narrado por: Simon Winchester
- Duración: 12 h y 1 m
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The legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa - the name has since become a byword for a cataclysmic disaster - was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly 40,000 people....
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Great subject, great writing, great voice
- De rwise en 01-26-04
De: Simon Winchester
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Rampage
- MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila
- De: James M. Scott
- Narrado por: Jesse Einstein
- Duración: 21 h y 2 m
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Based on extensive research in the United States and the Philippines, including war-crimes testimony, after-action reports, and survivor interviews, Rampage recounts one of the most heartbreaking chapters of Pacific War history....
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TRUE CRIME OF PURE HELL
- De Steve en 12-18-18
De: James M. Scott
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Fire in the Lake
- De: Frances FitzGerald
- Narrado por: Jeff Bottoms
- Duración: 22 h y 31 m
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This magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald's many years of research and travels, takes us inside the history of Vietnam - the traditional, ancestor-worshiping villages, the conflicts between Communists and anti-Communists....
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American Hubris; Vietnamese Misery
- De gunnerThrax en 01-24-21
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The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club
- Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War
- De: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
- Narrado por: Christopher Ragland
- Duración: 17 h y 13 m
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The 'Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club' was the tongue-in-cheek nickname of the US Seventh Fleet that was stationed off the coast of Vietnam and this book tells the full story of the US Naval air campaign in the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1975....
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Tired drivel
- De Kevin Warren en 01-11-22
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A War of Empires
- Japan, India, Burma & Britain: 1941-45
- De: Robert Lyman
- Narrado por: Roger May
- Duración: 25 h y 21 m
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In 1941 and 1942, the British and Indian armies were brutally defeated and Japan reigned supreme in its newly conquered territories throughout Asia. But change was coming....
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Fills In a Great Gap
- De Jeff G en 05-30-22
De: Robert Lyman
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Bait
- The Battle of Kham Duc
- De: Gregory W. Sanders, James D. McLeroy
- Narrado por: James D. McLeroy
- Duración: 9 h y 4 m
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An account of the battle of Kham Duc, one of the least known and most misunderstood battles in the American Phase of the Second Indochina War (1959 to 1975)....
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Great Story of Bravery
- De Anonymous User en 04-26-24
De: Gregory W. Sanders, y otros
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History of Bali
- A Captivating Guide to Balinese History and the Impact This Island Has Had on the History of Indonesia and Southeast Asia
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Jason Zenobia
- Duración: 3 h y 43 m
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Discover the magic of the Indonesian island of Bali in this captivating book on its history, from the origins of Bali’s geological formation until modern times. Bali is known as “the Island of the Gods”, with its tens of thousands of temples and shrines....
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mixed experience
- De J. Danoff-Burg en 06-24-24
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Filipino Mythology Collection (Annotated) with a Historical Introduction
- Discover the mysterious folklore, folk tales, myths and legends of the Philippines as well as the rich history the Pinoy
- De: Clara Kern Bayliss, Mabel Cook Cole, John Maurice Miller
- Narrado por: Jim D. Johnston
- Duración: 10 h y 2 m
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Filipinos have very interesting creatures that lurk within their myths and legends. This great collection will dive into famous as well as lesser known tales. Enjoy....
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A Painful Listen
- De Limegreen en 04-02-24
De: Clara Kern Bayliss, y otros
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American Guerrilla
- The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. Volckmann
- De: Mike Guardia
- Narrado por: Jason Huggins
- Duración: 6 h y 51 m
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With his parting words "I shall return," General Douglas MacArthur sealed the fate of the last American forces on Bataan. Yet one young Army Captain refused to surrender....
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Malaria
- De Amazon Customer en 06-06-24
De: Mike Guardia
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High-Speed Empire
- Chinese Expansion and the Future of Southeast Asia
- De: Will Doig
- Narrado por: Will Doig
- Duración: 2 h y 5 m
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Less than a decade ago, China did not have a single high-speed train in service. Today, it owns a network of 14,000 miles of high-speed rail, far more than the rest of the world combined. Now, China is pushing its tracks into Southeast Asia, reviving a century-old colonial fantasy....
De: Will Doig
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The English Governess at the Siamese Court
- De: Anna Hariette Leonowens
- Narrado por: Nadia May
- Duración: 10 h y 15 m
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This is the Victorian memoir that inspired Broadway's The King and I....
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Great historical and literary work. Well performed
- De El Moro en 02-03-16
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Beyond the Call of Duty: The Life of Colonel Robert Howard, America's Most Decorated Green Beret
- American War Heroes
- De: Stephen L. Moore
- Duración: 10 h
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As a child, Robert Howard was taught by his Granny Callie to always face his threats head-on. Some thirty years later, he emerged from the Vietnam War as America’s most decorated Green Beret.
De: Stephen L. Moore
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1521: Rediscovering the History of the Philippines
- De: Judy Robinson
- Narrado por: Claudine Najera
- Duración: 5 h y 39 m
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In 1521: Rediscovering the History of Philippines, author Judy Robinson takes a deep dive into the forgotten stories of Filipinos in the advent of Spanish colonization, beginning with Ferdinand Magellan’s arrival in the archipelago....
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Lovely, heartfelt history of Philippines
- De Evan R. Ward en 05-23-24
De: Judy Robinson