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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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    • 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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    • A Family's Story of Courage and Survival on Both Sides of the Berlin Wall
    • By: Nina Willner
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 813 ratings
    • In this illuminating and deeply moving memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War espionage tales to tell the true story of her family....

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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 1,703 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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    • Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
    • By: Steve Sheinkin
    • Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....

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    • What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
    • By: Monika Wiesak
    • Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....

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    • Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War World
    • By: Lori Clune
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Mary Carthy
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • 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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    • The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years
    • By: David Talbot
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 20 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 310 ratings
    • David Talbot sheds a dramatic new light on the tumultuous inner life of the Kennedy presidency and its stunning aftermath....

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    • The Rand Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire
    • By: Alex Abella
    • Narrated by: Peter Larkin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 422 ratings
    • 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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    • 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 262 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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    • Nixon and China, 1969-1972
    • By: Chris Tudda
    • Narrated by: Aaron Killian
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Chris Tudda's A Cold War Turning Point reveals new details about the relationship forged by the Nixon administration and the Chinese government that dramatically altered the trajectory....

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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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    • 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 994 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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    • Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
    • By: Frederick Kempe
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Length: 20 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 349 ratings
    • 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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    • Clandestine Cold War Operations of the US Army's Elite, 1956-1990
    • By: James Stejskal
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 261 ratings
    • The massive armies of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies posed a huge threat to the nations of Western Europe. US military planners decided they needed a plan....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Joseph M. Siracusa
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This Very Short Introduction looks at the science of nuclear weapons and how they differ from conventional weapons....

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    • Winning the Cold War at Sea
    • By: John F. Lehman
    • Narrated by: John McLain
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 07-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • 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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    • From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
    • By: Paul D’Anieri
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • 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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    • Henry Wallace and the Fate of the American Century
    • By: Benn Steil
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • 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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