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The Last Shah
- America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
- By: Ray Takeyh
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
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Offering a new view of one of America's most important, infamously strained, and widely misunderstood relationships of the postwar era, this book tells the history of America and Iran from the time the last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was placed on the throne....
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The Last Shah
- America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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Offering a new view of one of America's most important, infamously strained, and widely misunderstood relationships of the postwar era, this book tells the history of America and Iran from the time the last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was placed on the throne....
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Confront and Conceal
- Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power
- By: David E. Sanger
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
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An eye-opening, news-packed account of how Obama has dealt with emerging challenges, relying on innovative weapons and reconfigured tools of American power to try to manage a series of new threats....
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Sobering reminder on what the presidency requires
- By Marilyn on 09-03-12
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Confront and Conceal
- Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 06-05-12
- Language: English
- An eye-opening, news-packed account of how Obama has dealt with emerging challenges, relying on innovative weapons and reconfigured tools of American power to try to manage a series of new threats....
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How Wars End
- Why We Always Fight the Last Battle
- By: Gideon Rose
- Narrated by: Gideon Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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In 1991, the United States Army trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil....
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Excellent book
- By Luis on 11-04-10
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How Wars End
- Why We Always Fight the Last Battle
- Narrated by: Gideon Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-12-10
- Language: English
- In 1991, the United States Army trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil....
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Nemesis
- The Last Days of the American Republic
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
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Drawing comparisons to empires past, Johnson explores in vivid detail the likely consequences of US dependence on a permanent war economy....
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The Book Bill O'Rielly Doesn't Want You To Read!
- By Joe on 04-04-07
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Nemesis
- The Last Days of the American Republic
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 02-05-07
- Language: English
- Drawing comparisons to empires past, Johnson explores in vivid detail the likely consequences of US dependence on a permanent war economy....
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Bush
- By: Jean Edward Smith
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 25 hrs and 2 mins
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In Bush, Jean Edward Smith demonstrates that it was not Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, or Condoleezza Rice, but President Bush himself who took personal control of foreign policy....
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Delusions of Competence
- By Rick on 11-18-16
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Bush
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 25 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 12-27-15
- Language: English
- In Bush, Jean Edward Smith demonstrates that it was not Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, or Condoleezza Rice, but President Bush himself who took personal control of foreign policy....
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Diplomacy
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
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A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....
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Great foreign policy overview!
- By Mikhail on 02-02-20
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Diplomacy
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....
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The Next 100 Years
- A Forecast for the 21st Century
- By: George Friedman
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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Grounded in Friedman's unmatched grasp of both historical and contemporary trends, The Next 100 Years is a compelling, realistic, and eye-opening portrait of the future....
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Interesting topic but a boring book
- By Fjolnir on 01-30-09
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The Next 100 Years
- A Forecast for the 21st Century
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-27-09
- Language: English
- Grounded in Friedman's unmatched grasp of both historical and contemporary trends, The Next 100 Years is a compelling, realistic, and eye-opening portrait of the future....
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Kissinger's Shadow
- The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman
- By: Greg Grandin
- Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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A new account of America's most controversial diplomat that moves beyond praise or condemnation to reveal Kissinger as the architect of America's current imperial stance....
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A Rehash of Rehashes...nothing new
- By A. M. on 10-06-19
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Kissinger's Shadow
- The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman
- Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-25-15
- Language: English
- A new account of America's most controversial diplomat that moves beyond praise or condemnation to reveal Kissinger as the architect of America's current imperial stance....
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- By: William Inboden
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
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The Peacemaker reveals how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world.
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a very good book
- By Dale Sarver on 01-09-23
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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The Peacemaker reveals how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world.
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Soldiers of Reason
- The Rand Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire
- By: Alex Abella
- Narrated by: Peter Larkin
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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With Soldiers of Reason, Alex Abella has rewritten the history of Americas last half century and cast a new light on our problematic present....
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The Alliance of Geniuses and Generals
- By Doug on 04-10-11
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Soldiers of Reason
- The Rand Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire
- Narrated by: Peter Larkin
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 03-02-10
- Language: English
- With Soldiers of Reason, Alex Abella has rewritten the history of Americas last half century and cast a new light on our problematic present....
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Blowback (Second Edition)
- The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The term "blowback", invented by the CIA, refers to the unintended consequences of American actions abroad....
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This Book Has Not Been Updated Since 2000
- By Elton on 11-19-07
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Blowback (Second Edition)
- The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-01-07
- Language: English
- The term "blowback", invented by the CIA, refers to the unintended consequences of American actions abroad....
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Dismantling the Empire
- America’s Last Best Hope
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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If we do not learn from the fates of past empires, the author suggests, our decline and fall are foreordained....
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Unimpressed
- By Logical Paradox on 08-19-14
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Dismantling the Empire
- America’s Last Best Hope
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 08-17-10
- Language: English
- If we do not learn from the fates of past empires, the author suggests, our decline and fall are foreordained....
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Condoleezza Rice: An American Life
- A Biography
- By: Elisabeth Bumiller
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
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New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller peels back the layers and presents a revelatory portrait of the first Black female secretary of state and President George W. Bush's national security adviser on September 11, 2001....
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if you hate her read this
- By Claire Teagan on 10-29-08
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Condoleezza Rice: An American Life
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 12-11-07
- Language: English
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New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller peels back the layers and presents a revelatory portrait of the first Black female secretary of state and President George W. Bush's national security adviser on September 11, 2001....
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Presidents of War
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
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Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders as they took the nation into conflict and mobilized their country for victory. It brings us into the room as they make the most difficult decisions....
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Heads up: Chapters are out of order
- By Barefoot on 10-18-18
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Presidents of War
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders as they took the nation into conflict and mobilized their country for victory. It brings us into the room as they make the most difficult decisions....
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Worthy Fights
- A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace
- By: Leon Panetta, Jim Newton
- Narrated by: Leon Panetta
- Length: 19 hrs and 28 mins
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The inspiring autobiography of the defense secretary and CIA director who led the intelligence war that killed Bin Laden, among many important roles in a legendary career....
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Outstanding
- By Jean on 10-10-14
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Worthy Fights
- A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace
- Narrated by: Leon Panetta
- Length: 19 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
- The inspiring autobiography of the defense secretary and CIA director who led the intelligence war that killed Bin Laden, among many important roles in a legendary career....
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
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When Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had already become the most admired person in the US and one of the most unlikely celebrities to capture the world’s imagination....
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A dissapointment
- By Mike From Mesa on 12-16-13
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-10-13
- Language: English
- When Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had already become the most admired person in the US and one of the most unlikely celebrities to capture the world’s imagination....
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Doomed to Succeed
- The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
- By: Dennis Ross
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
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In Doomed to Succeed, Ross takes us through every administration from Truman to Obama, throwing into dramatic relief each president's attitudes toward Israel and the region....
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Even Handed Report
- By Jean on 11-21-15
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Doomed to Succeed
- The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-13-15
- Language: English
- In Doomed to Succeed, Ross takes us through every administration from Truman to Obama, throwing into dramatic relief each president's attitudes toward Israel and the region....
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Diplomacy and the Future of World Order
- By: Ambassador William J. Burns - foreword, Chester A. Crocker - editor, Fen Osler Hampson - editor, and others
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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An international group of experts confronts challenges to peace and conflict diplomacy—defined as the effort to manage others' conflicts, cope with great power competition, and deal with threats to the state system itself....
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A wonderful book
- By John A. on 09-15-22
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Diplomacy and the Future of World Order
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 09-13-22
- Language: English
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An international group of experts confronts challenges to peace and conflict diplomacy—defined as the effort to manage others' conflicts, cope with great power competition, and deal with threats to the state system itself....
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The Road to 9/11
- Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America
- By: Peter Dale Scott
- Narrated by: Raymond Todd
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
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This is an ambitious, meticulous examination of how U.S. foreign policy since the 1960s has led to partial or total cover-ups of past domestic criminal acts....
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Full of Interesting Information, Hard to Follow
- By Blizzard on 09-20-13
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The Road to 9/11
- Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America
- Narrated by: Raymond Todd
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 03-04-10
- Language: English
- This is an ambitious, meticulous examination of how U.S. foreign policy since the 1960s has led to partial or total cover-ups of past domestic criminal acts....
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Robert J. McMahon
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....
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Absolutely terrible.
- By Lenore A Breen on 07-08-22
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....
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