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Mercury Rising
- John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War
- By: Jeff Shesol
- Narrated by: Jim Frangione
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
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Mercury Rising recreates the tension and excitement of a flight that shifted the momentum of the space race and put the United States on the path to the moon....
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Fascinating
- By Pianoman on 07-03-21
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Mercury Rising
- John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Jim Frangione
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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Mercury Rising recreates the tension and excitement of a flight that shifted the momentum of the space race and put the United States on the path to the moon....
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Who Can Hold the Sea
- The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960
- By: James D. Hornfischer
- Narrated by: Christopher Newton, Sharon Hornfischer
- Length: 17 hrs and 56 mins
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This landmark account of the US Navy in the Cold War, Who Can Hold the Sea combines narrative history with scenes of stirring adventure on—and under—the high seas. In 1945, at the end of World War II, the victorious Navy sends its sailors home....
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James D. Hornfisher's last work
- By JWHayn4563 on 05-05-22
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Who Can Hold the Sea
- The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960
- Narrated by: Christopher Newton, Sharon Hornfischer
- Length: 17 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 05-03-22
- Language: English
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This landmark account of the US Navy in the Cold War, Who Can Hold the Sea combines narrative history with scenes of stirring adventure on—and under—the high seas. In 1945, at the end of World War II, the victorious Navy sends its sailors home....
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Exercise of Power
- American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World
- By: Robert M. Gates
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
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From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed number one best-selling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world....
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Thoughtful Evaluation by Someone in the Know
- By Ember Rose Baker on 07-11-20
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Exercise of Power
- American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-16-20
- Language: English
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From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed number one best-selling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world....
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Arsenals of Folly
- The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
- By: Richard Rhodes
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
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In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration's unprecedented arms buildup in the early 1980s....
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overall outstanding
- By Thomas on 06-25-09
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Arsenals of Folly
- The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Series: Richard Rhodes' Nuclear Histories
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-26-07
- Language: English
- In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration's unprecedented arms buildup in the early 1980s....
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Code Warriors
- NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union
- By: Stephen Budiansky
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
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A sweeping, in-depth history of NSA, whose famous "cult of silence" has left the agency shrouded in mystery for decades....
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Did Vladimir Putin Steal the American Election?
- By Cynthia on 12-01-16
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Code Warriors
- NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-14-16
- Language: English
- A sweeping, in-depth history of NSA, whose famous "cult of silence" has left the agency shrouded in mystery for decades....
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Stalking the Red Bear
- The True Story of a U.S. Cold War Submarine's Covert Operations Against the Soviet Union
- By: Peter Sasgen
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
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Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the action principally from the perspective of a commanding officer of a nuclear submarine during the Cold War....
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How it really was on Fast Attack Subs in the 1970’s
- By James B. Cookinham on 01-26-18
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Stalking the Red Bear
- The True Story of a U.S. Cold War Submarine's Covert Operations Against the Soviet Union
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-25-17
- Language: English
- Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the action principally from the perspective of a commanding officer of a nuclear submarine during the Cold War....
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The Untold History of the United States
- By: Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 36 hrs and 25 mins
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Stone and Kuznick construct an often shocking but meticulously documented "people's history" of the American empire that challenges the notion of American exceptionalism....
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Interesting book but felt biased...
- By A. N. Onymous on 06-06-16
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The Untold History of the United States
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 36 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-31-13
- Language: English
- Stone and Kuznick construct an often shocking but meticulously documented "people's history" of the American empire that challenges the notion of American exceptionalism....
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Underworld
- By: Don DeLillo
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 31 hrs and 22 mins
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Nick Shay and Klara Sax knew each other once, intimately, and they meet again in the American desert....
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CYBEX burned into my eyes
- By Ruth Ann Orlansky on 07-01-12
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Underworld
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 31 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 05-04-11
- Language: English
- Nick Shay and Klara Sax knew each other once, intimately, and they meet again in the American desert....
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Oceans Ventured
- Winning the Cold War at Sea
- By: John F. Lehman
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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When Reagan took office in 1981, the US and NATO were losing the Cold War. The USSR had superiority in conventional weapons and manpower in Europe and had embarked on a massive program to gain naval preeminence. But Reagan already had a plan to end the Cold War without armed conflict....
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Detailed Retelling of 1980s Navy War Games
- By Brandon Halvorsen on 09-28-18
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Oceans Ventured
- Winning the Cold War at Sea
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 07-18-18
- Language: English
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When Reagan took office in 1981, the US and NATO were losing the Cold War. The USSR had superiority in conventional weapons and manpower in Europe and had embarked on a massive program to gain naval preeminence. But Reagan already had a plan to end the Cold War without armed conflict....
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The End of the Cold War 1985-1991
- By: Robert Service
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 21 hrs and 58 mins
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Robert Service's gripping new investigation of the final years of the Cold War opens a window onto the dramatic years that would irrevocably alter the world's geopolitical landscape....
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Behind the scenes look at a pivotal period of time
- By Mike From Mesa on 09-20-16
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The End of the Cold War 1985-1991
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 21 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-19-16
- Language: English
- Robert Service's gripping new investigation of the final years of the Cold War opens a window onto the dramatic years that would irrevocably alter the world's geopolitical landscape....
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The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- By: Stuart A. Reid
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
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It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause for jubilation. The Congo was at last being set free from Belgium—one of seventeen countries to gain independence in 1960 from ruling European powers....
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A brilliant, timely book
- By Margaret Young on 10-23-23
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The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-17-23
- Language: English
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It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause for jubilation. The Congo was at last being set free from Belgium—one of seventeen countries to gain independence in 1960 from ruling European powers....
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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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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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Clear and Concise History of the First Bomb
- By Chrissie on 10-18-13
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 01-08-13
- Language: English
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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Russians Among Us
- Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin’s Spies
- By: Gordon Corera
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
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With intrigue that rivals the best le Carre novels, Russians Among Us tells the urgent story of Russia’s espionage efforts against the United States and the West from the end of the Cold War to the present....
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Should be required reading for every citizen
- By Amazon Customer on 02-27-20
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Russians Among Us
- Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin’s Spies
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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With intrigue that rivals the best le Carre novels, Russians Among Us tells the urgent story of Russia’s espionage efforts against the United States and the West from the end of the Cold War to the present....
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The Man with the Poison Gun
- A Cold War Spy Story
- By: Serhii Plokhy
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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In the fall of 1961, KGB assassin Bogdan Stashinsky defected to West Germany. After spilling his secrets to the CIA, Stashinsky was put on trial....
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Long…but excellent
- By Shawna Hanley on 10-16-23
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The Man with the Poison Gun
- A Cold War Spy Story
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 12-06-16
- Language: English
- In the fall of 1961, KGB assassin Bogdan Stashinsky defected to West Germany. After spilling his secrets to the CIA, Stashinsky was put on trial....
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The Twilight Struggle
- What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
- By: Hal Brands
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
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In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....
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one word
- By Stormchaser on 12-06-23
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The Twilight Struggle
- What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....
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The Man Who Ran Washington
- The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
- By: Peter Baker, Susan Glasser
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
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From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world....
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We Need Baker Now More Than Ever
- By @Gazi2a on 01-08-21
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The Man Who Ran Washington
- The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world....
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The Kennedys in the World
- How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
- By: Lawrence J. Haas
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....
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The Kennedys in the World
- How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-17-21
- Language: English
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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....
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Leadership
- Six Studies in World Strategy
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
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Henry Kissinger, consummate diplomat and statesman, examines the strategies of six great twentieth-century figures and brings to life a unifying theory of leadership and diplomacy....
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Architects of World Order
- By GrimLockz on 09-21-22
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Leadership
- Six Studies in World Strategy
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 07-05-22
- Language: English
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Henry Kissinger, consummate diplomat and statesman, examines the strategies of six great twentieth-century figures and brings to life a unifying theory of leadership and diplomacy....
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Khrushchev
- The Man and His Era
- By: William Taubman
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 34 hrs and 36 mins
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The definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin. Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most complex and important political figures of the twentieth century....
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Remarkable story That very few people know of
- By Zaidan on 03-21-23
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Khrushchev
- The Man and His Era
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 34 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-27-22
- Language: English
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The definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin. Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most complex and important political figures of the twentieth century....
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