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    • Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
    • By: Michael Dobbs
    • Narrated by: Bob Walter
    • Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 869 ratings
    • 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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    • 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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    • By: Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 415 ratings
    • 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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    • 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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    • Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
    • By: Nicholas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....

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    • Life and Death in the British Secret Service
    • By: Gordon Corera
    • Narrated by: Gordon Corera
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 03-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The British Secret Service has been cloaked in secrecy and shrouded in myth since it was created 100 years ago. MI6 provides a unique and unprecedented insight into this secret world and the reality that lies behind the fiction....

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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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    • Plotting to Free Russia
    • By: Benjamin Tromly
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-20
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, the United States government unleashed covert operations intended to weaken the Soviet Union. As part of these efforts, the CIA committed to supporting Russian exiles, populations uprooted either during World War II or by the Russian Revolution....

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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 236 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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    • Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War Struggle in Poland
    • By: Seth G. Jones
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • In this gripping narrative history, Seth G. Jones reveals the CIA's involvement in a landmark victory for democracy during the Cold War....

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    • The United States, the Palestine Liberation Organization, and the Making of the Post-Cold War Order
    • By: Paul Thomas Chamberlin
    • Narrated by: Nick Edwards
    • Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • On March 21, 1968, Yasir Arafat and his guerrillas made the fateful decision to break with conventional guerrilla tactics, choosing to stand and fight an Israeli attack on the al-Karama refugee camp in Jordan....

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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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    • How America's Adversaries Have Manipulated Progressives for a Century
    • By: Paul Kengor
    • Narrated by: Buck Groat
    • Length: 25 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • From the Bolshevik Revolution through the Cold War and right up to the present, many progressives have unwittingly aided some of America's most dangerous opponents....

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    • A Secret History of the Quest for the Sound Barrier, and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It
    • By: Dan Hampton
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 196 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling author of Viper Pilot chronicles another thrilling chapter in American aviation history: the race to break the sound barrier....

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    • A Cold War Magic Novel, Book 1
    • By: W.L. Goodwater
    • Narrated by: January LaVoy
    • Series: A Cold War Magic Novel, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • When Soviet magicians conjured an arcane wall to blockade occupied Berlin, the world was outraged but let it stand for the sake of peace. Now, after 10 years of fighting with spies instead of spells, the CIA has discovered the unthinkable: The wall is failing....

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    • From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World's Most Powerful Alliance
    • By: Sten Rynning
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the alliance's seventy-fifth anniversary.

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    • An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam
    • By: Lien-Hang T. Nguyen
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of US involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines the international context....

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    • By: Warren Kozak
    • Narrated by: Grainger Hines
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • The firebombing of Tokyo. Strategic Air Command. John F. Kennedy. Dr. Strangelove. George Wallace. All of these have one man in common—General Curtis LeMay, who remains as enigmatic and controversial as he was in life. Until now....

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