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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
- By: Tony Judt
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 43 hrs and 1 min
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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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Great book, but not terrific listening
- By History on 10-18-11
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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 43 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 01-07-11
- Language: English
- 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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Spies of the Deep
- The Untold Truth About the Most Terrifying Incident in Submarine Naval History and How Putin Used the Tragedy to Ignite a New Cold War
- By: W. Craig Reed
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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A decade after the Cold War, a violent explosion sent the Russian submarine Kursk to the bottom of the Barents Sea....
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Feeble Attempt to Frighten
- By PopGoesWeasel on 07-13-21
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Spies of the Deep
- The Untold Truth About the Most Terrifying Incident in Submarine Naval History and How Putin Used the Tragedy to Ignite a New Cold War
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-29-20
- Language: English
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A decade after the Cold War, a violent explosion sent the Russian submarine Kursk to the bottom of the Barents Sea....
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Great Catastrophe
- Armenians and Turks in the Shadow of Genocide
- By: Thomas de Waal
- Narrated by: David Rapkin
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
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The destruction of the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire in 1915-16 was the greatest atrocity of World War I....
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- By shaq on 02-26-19
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Great Catastrophe
- Armenians and Turks in the Shadow of Genocide
- Narrated by: David Rapkin
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-02-15
- Language: English
- The destruction of the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire in 1915-16 was the greatest atrocity of World War I....
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Ukraine and Russia
- From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
- By: Paul D’Anieri
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
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Paul D'Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West, that emerged with the collapse of the Soviet Union and eventually led to war in 2014....
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Good historical summary
- By Justan Opinion on 01-09-24
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Ukraine and Russia
- From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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Paul D'Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West, that emerged with the collapse of the Soviet Union and eventually led to war in 2014....
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Nuclear Weapons
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Joseph M. Siracusa
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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This Very Short Introduction looks at the science of nuclear weapons and how they differ from conventional weapons....
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Solid, brief primer in nuclear weapons
- By Joe on 06-22-24
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Nuclear Weapons
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 12-02-20
- Language: English
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This Very Short Introduction looks at the science of nuclear weapons and how they differ from conventional weapons....
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When the Clock Broke
- 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
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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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Amazing history of the early 90s
- By Aaron R. Isaacson on 06-25-24
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When the Clock Broke
- Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 06-18-24
- Language: English
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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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The China Mission
- By: Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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A spellbinding narrative of the high-stakes mission that changed the course of America, China, and global politics - and a rich portrait of the towering, complex figure who carried it out....
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A Previously Untold Story of a Failed Mission
- By Jonathan Love on 05-29-18
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The China Mission
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-10-18
- Language: English
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A spellbinding narrative of the high-stakes mission that changed the course of America, China, and global politics - and a rich portrait of the towering, complex figure who carried it out....
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Six Months in 1945
- FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - from World War to Cold War
- By: Michael Dobbs
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
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From the author of the best-selling One Minute to Midnight, a riveting account of the pivotal six-month period spanning the end of World War II, the dawn of the nuclear age, and the beginning of the Cold War....
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Totally Outstanding. Bravo !
- By Alan on 10-25-12
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Six Months in 1945
- FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - from World War to Cold War
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-16-12
- Language: English
- From the author of the best-selling One Minute to Midnight, a riveting account of the pivotal six-month period spanning the end of World War II, the dawn of the nuclear age, and the beginning of the Cold War....
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Red Moon Rising
- Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age
- By: Matthew Brzezinski
- Narrated by: Charles Stransky
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
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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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awesome
- By Thomas on 06-25-09
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Red Moon Rising
- Sputnik and the Hidden Rivals That Ignited the Space Age
- Narrated by: Charles Stransky
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-05-07
- Language: English
- 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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One Minute to Midnight
- Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
- By: Michael Dobbs
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
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In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union appeared to be sliding inexorably toward a nuclear conflict....
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On the verge of annihilation.
- By MikeCG on 01-22-09
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One Minute to Midnight
- Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-29-08
- Language: English
- In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union appeared to be sliding inexorably toward a nuclear conflict....
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Executing the Rosenbergs
- Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War World
- By: Lori Clune
- Narrated by: Kathleen Mary Carthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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In 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested for allegedly passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Their case became an international sensation....
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Executing the Rosenbergs
- Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War World
- Narrated by: Kathleen Mary Carthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-04-16
- Language: English
- In 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested for allegedly passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Their case became an international sensation....
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How Ike Led
- The Principles Behind Eisenhower's Biggest Decisions
- By: Susan Eisenhower
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Susan Eisenhower
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
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How Dwight D. Eisenhower led America through a transformational time — by a DC policy strategist, security expert, and his granddaughter. Few people have made decisions as momentous as Eisenhower, nor has one person had to make such a varied range of them....
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A President of the UNITED States
- By Happy Doc on 09-10-20
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How Ike Led
- The Principles Behind Eisenhower's Biggest Decisions
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Susan Eisenhower
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 08-11-20
- Language: English
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How Dwight D. Eisenhower led America through a transformational time — by a DC policy strategist, security expert, and his granddaughter. Few people have made decisions as momentous as Eisenhower, nor has one person had to make such a varied range of them....
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The World That Wasn't
- Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
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From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War.
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Should be required reading for all voters
- By Cindy on 03-24-24
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The World That Wasn't
- Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-09-24
- Language: English
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From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War.
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Beyond the Wall
- A History of East Germany
- By: Katja Hoyer
- Narrated by: Sam Peter Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Well written and accurate
- By Jane on 11-05-23
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Beyond the Wall
- A History of East Germany
- Narrated by: Sam Peter Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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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 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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Acid Dreams
- The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond
- By: Martin A. Lee, Bruce Shlain
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
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Few events have had a more profound impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the Sixties than the psychedelic revolution spawned by the spread of LSD....
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Enjoyable but unstructured
- By Miriam on 08-02-14
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Acid Dreams
- The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 05-13-14
- Language: English
- Few events have had a more profound impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the Sixties than the psychedelic revolution spawned by the spread of LSD....
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Apollo 8
- The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon
- By: Jeffrey Kluger
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
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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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Great history of NASA and Apollo 8: a must listen
- By J on 11-17-17
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Apollo 8
- The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 05-16-17
- Language: English
- 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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Stalin's Curse
- Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
- By: Robert Gellately
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
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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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Stalin's Curse
- Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 03-29-22
- Language: English
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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 Back Channel
- A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
- By: William J. Burns
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall, William J. Burns
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
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Over the course of more than three decades as an American diplomat, William J. Burns played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time. Here, Burns recounts, with novelistic detail and incisive analysis, some of the seminal moments of his career....
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A Definitive look at Diplomacy
- By Jean on 07-19-19
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The Back Channel
- A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall, William J. Burns
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 03-12-19
- Language: English
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Over the course of more than three decades as an American diplomat, William J. Burns played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time. Here, Burns recounts, with novelistic detail and incisive analysis, some of the seminal moments of his career....
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Berlin 1961
- Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
- By: Frederick Kempe
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 20 hrs and 5 mins
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In Cold War Berlin, the United States and the Soviet Union stand nose to nose, with the possibility of nuclear war just one misstep away....
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I am scared in retrospect
- By theenglishmajor on 06-26-11
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Berlin 1961
- Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 20 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-24-11
- Language: English
- In Cold War Berlin, the United States and the Soviet Union stand nose to nose, with the possibility of nuclear war just one misstep away....
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