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    • The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon
    • By: Jeffrey Kluger
    • Narrated by: Brian Troxell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,704 ratings
    • In August 1968 NASA made a bold decision: In just 16 weeks, the United States would launch humankind's first flight to the moon....

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    • The Blockade, the Airlift, and the Early Cold War
    • By: Daniel F. Harrington
    • Narrated by: John Sipple
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • The Berlin blockade brought former allies to the brink of war. Britain, France, the United States and the Soviet Union defeated and began their occupation of Germany in 1945....

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    • The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space
    • By: Stephen Walker
    • Narrated by: David Rintoul
    • Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 233 ratings
    • April 12, 1961. A young Russian sits inside a tiny capsule on top of the Soviet Union’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - originally designed to carry a nuclear warhead - and blasts into the skies. His name is Yuri Gagarin. And he is about to make history....

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    • The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO
    • By: Susan Colbourn
    • Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
    • Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In the Cold War conflict that pitted nuclear superpowers against one another, Europe was the principal battleground....

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    • Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
    • By: John Ganz
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • Acclaimed political writer John Ganz looks back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era—and their dark legacy today....

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    • Eisenhower, CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage
    • By: Philip Taubman
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • During the early and most dangerous years of the cold war, a handful of Americans, led by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, revolutionized spying and warfare....

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    • The 1948 Election and the Battle for America's Soul
    • By: A. J. Baime
    • Narrated by: Scott Aiello
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 183 ratings
    • From the best-selling author of The Accidental President comes the thrilling story of the 1948 presidential election, one of the greatest election stories of all time, as Truman mounted a history-making comeback and staked a claim for a new course for America....

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    • How the CIA Used Howard Hughes to Steal a Russian Sub in the Most Daring Covert Operation in History
    • By: Josh Dean
    • Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 987 ratings
    • In the early hours of February 25, 1968, a Russian submarine armed with three nuclear ballistic missiles set sail from its base in Siberia on a routine combat patrol to Hawaii. Then it vanished....

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    • By: Tony Judt
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 43 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,314 ratings
    • Almost a decade in the making, this much-anticipated grand history of postwar Europe from one of the world’s most esteemed historians and intellectuals is a singular achievement.....

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    • Engineer of Power (The Jewish Lives Series)
    • By: Marc Wortman
    • Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
    • Series: The Jewish Lives
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • A riveting exploration of the brilliant, combative, and controversial “Father of the Nuclear Navy”....

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    • Europe 1950-2017
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 9
    • Length: 27 hrs
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....

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    • How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match
    • By: David Edmonds, John Eidinow
    • Narrated by: Sam Tsoutsouvas
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 237 ratings
    • In the summer of 1972, with a presidential crisis stirring in the United States and the cold war at a pivotal point, two men met in the most notorious chess match of all time....

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    • Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space
    • By: Mark Wolverton
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 392 ratings
    • As the superpowers engaged in a game of nuclear one-upmanship in the late 1950s, eccentric physicist Nicholas Christofilos brought forth an outlandish, albeit ingenious, idea to defend the US from a Soviet attack....

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    • Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
    • By: Robert Gellately
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin's true motives - and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire....

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    • The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East
    • By: Rashid Khalidi
    • Narrated by: Ray Grover
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In his new audiobook, Rashid Khalidi, considered the foremost US historian of the Middle East, makes the compelling case that the dynamics that played out during the Cold War continue to exert a profound influence even decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union....

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    • Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age
    • By: Matthew Brzezinski
    • Narrated by: Charles Stransky
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 995 ratings
    • On October 4, 1957, a time of Cold War paranoia, the Soviet Union secretly launched the Earth's first artificial moon....

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    • How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining America and Dismantling the West
    • By: Malcolm Nance, Rob Reiner - foreword
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,558 ratings
    • Insightful and shocking, The Plot to Destroy Democracy puts a professional spy lens on Putin's plot and unravels it play-by-play. In the end, Malcolm Nance provides a better understanding of why Putin's efforts are a serious threat to our national security and global alliances....

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    • The Life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt's Chief of Staff
    • By: Phillips Payson O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 267 ratings
    • The life of Franklin Roosevelt's most trusted and powerful advisor, Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief....

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    • A History of East Germany
    • By: Katja Hoyer
    • Narrated by: Sam Peter Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Acclaimed historian Katja Hoyer sets aside the usual Cold War caricatures of the GDR to offer the definitive new history of East Germany—from the ashes of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall....

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    • The Cold War, the Berlin Wall, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
    • By: Iain MacGregor
    • Narrated by: Dugald Bruce Lockhart
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • A powerful, fascinating, and groundbreaking history of Checkpoint Charlie, the famous military gate on the border of East and West Berlin where the US confronted the USSR during the Cold War....

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