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Ike's Bluff
- President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World
- By: Evan Thomas
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower came to be seen by many as a doddering lightweight....
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Seems like he played a lot of golf
- By Jean on 09-30-14
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Ike's Bluff
- President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-25-12
- Language: English
- Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower came to be seen by many as a doddering lightweight....
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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- By: Nick Bunker
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....
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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....
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The Improbable Wendell Willkie
- The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
- By: David Levering Lewis
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....
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Compelling
- By Jean on 12-12-18
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The Improbable Wendell Willkie
- The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-27-18
- Language: English
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In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....
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The Conquerors
- Roosevelt, Truman, and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Michael Beschloss
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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From one of America's most respected historians, The Conquerors reveals one of the most important stories of World War II...
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Poor narration
- By Gary Bradt on 02-01-03
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The Conquerors
- Roosevelt, Truman, and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945
- Narrated by: Michael Beschloss
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-25-02
- Language: English
- From one of America's most respected historians, The Conquerors reveals one of the most important stories of World War II...
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Secret City
- The Hidden History of Gay Washington
- By: James Kirchick
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
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Washington, D.C., has always been a city of secrets. Few have been more dramatic than the ones revealed in James Kirchick’s Secret City....
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Exhausting snd enraging and disappointing
- By Frequent shopper! on 07-16-22
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Secret City
- The Hidden History of Gay Washington
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-31-22
- Language: English
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Washington, D.C., has always been a city of secrets. Few have been more dramatic than the ones revealed in James Kirchick’s Secret City....
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume II: Alone, 1932-1940: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume II: Alone, 1932-1940
- By: William Manchester
- Narrated by: Richard Brown
- Length: 36 hrs and 21 mins
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This second volume in William Manchester's three-volume biography of Winston Churchill challenges the assumption that Churchill's finest hour was as a wartime leader....
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Senseless change of narrators
- By sph on 12-12-11
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume II: Alone, 1932-1940: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume II: Alone, 1932-1940
- Narrated by: Richard Brown
- Series: Last Lion, Book 2
- Length: 36 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 12-12-07
- Language: English
- This second volume in William Manchester's three-volume biography of Winston Churchill challenges the assumption that Churchill's finest hour was as a wartime leader....
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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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Morgenthau
- Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty
- By: Andrew Meier
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 38 hrs and 44 mins
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An “epic and intimate” (David M. Kennedy) portrait of four generations of the Morgenthau family, a dynasty of power brokers and public officials with an outsize—and previously unmapped—influence extending from daily life in New York City to the shaping of the American Century....
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Our country’s history revealed
- By Anonymous User on 03-04-24
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Morgenthau
- Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 38 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-13-22
- Language: English
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An “epic and intimate” (David M. Kennedy) portrait of four generations of the Morgenthau family, a dynasty of power brokers and public officials with an outsize—and previously unmapped—influence extending from daily life in New York City to the shaping of the American Century....
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Churchill: A Life, Part 2 (1918-1965)
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
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Churchill: A Life follows Winston Churchill from his earliest days to his moments of triumph.
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Sir Martin Gilbert At His Best, Perfected By Christian Rodska
- By History For History’s Sake on 09-15-16
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Churchill: A Life, Part 2 (1918-1965)
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-16-12
- Language: English
- Churchill: A Life follows Winston Churchill from his earliest days to his moments of triumph.
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JFK's Last Hundred Days
- The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President
- By: Thurston Clarke
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
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A revelatory, minute-by-minute account of JFK’s final days that asks what might have been. Fifty years after his assassination, President John F. Kennedy’s legend endures. Noted author and historian Thurston Clarke reexamines the last months of the president’s life....
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In Depth and Beautifully Written
- By grace on 06-03-23
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JFK's Last Hundred Days
- The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-16-13
- Language: English
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A revelatory, minute-by-minute account of JFK’s final days that asks what might have been. Fifty years after his assassination, President John F. Kennedy’s legend endures. Noted author and historian Thurston Clarke reexamines the last months of the president’s life....
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Road to Surrender
- Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
- By: Evan Thomas
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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So begins this suspenseful, impeccably researched history that draws on new access to diaries to tell the story of three men who were intimately involved with America’s decision to drop the atomic bomb—and Japan’s decision to surrender....
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Why they decided to drop the atomic bombs
- By William R. Todd-Mancillas (Name includes hyphen and capitalized M). on 08-08-23
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Road to Surrender
- Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 05-16-23
- Language: English
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So begins this suspenseful, impeccably researched history that draws on new access to diaries to tell the story of three men who were intimately involved with America’s decision to drop the atomic bomb—and Japan’s decision to surrender....
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
- By: Joan of Arc, Winston Churchill, Susan B. Anthony, and others
- Narrated by: David Birney, Loretta Swit
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
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More than 40 speeches - considered among the greatest of all time - comprise this marvelous collection...
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Surprisingly Good
- By Tustin3rdWardMember on 02-10-03
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
- Narrated by: David Birney, Loretta Swit
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
- More than 40 speeches - considered among the greatest of all time - comprise this marvelous collection...
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- By: Joanna Potts, Simon Berthon
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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As if you are right at their elbows
- By Philo on 11-15-22
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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The Conscience of a Liberal
- By: Paul Krugman
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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In Paul Krugman, the world's most widely read economist and one of its most influential political commentators, charts the way to reform of American politics....
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Great Book!!!
- By carl801 on 12-04-07
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The Conscience of a Liberal
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 09-24-07
- Language: English
- In Paul Krugman, the world's most widely read economist and one of its most influential political commentators, charts the way to reform of American politics....
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Saving Freedom
- Truman, the Cold War, and the Fight for Western Civilization
- By: Joe Scarborough
- Narrated by: Joe Scarborough
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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History called on Harry Truman to unite the Western world against Soviet communism, but first he had to rally Republicans and Democrats behind America’s most dramatic foreign policy shift since George Washington delivered his farewell address....
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An engaging review of a remarkable president
- By Mark A on 11-29-20
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Saving Freedom
- Truman, the Cold War, and the Fight for Western Civilization
- Narrated by: Joe Scarborough
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-24-20
- Language: English
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History called on Harry Truman to unite the Western world against Soviet communism, but first he had to rally Republicans and Democrats behind America’s most dramatic foreign policy shift since George Washington delivered his farewell address....
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Don't Know Much About History, 30th Anniversary Edition
- Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned
- By: Kenneth C. Davis
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey, Kenneth C. Davis, Zach McLarty, and others
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In this revised, expanded, and updated edition of the classic anti-textbook, Davis debunks, recounts, and serves up the real story behind the myths and fallacies of American history....
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Biased overview; Confusing chronology.
- By Courtney S. Young on 10-09-13
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Don't Know Much About History, 30th Anniversary Edition
- Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey, Kenneth C. Davis, Zach McLarty, Cassandra Campbell
- Series: Don't Know Much [unabridged]
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-21-11
- Language: English
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In this revised, expanded, and updated edition of the classic anti-textbook, Davis debunks, recounts, and serves up the real story behind the myths and fallacies of American history....
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The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Religion's Role in the FDR Presidency
- By: Christine Wicker
- Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
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In The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, religion journalist and author Christine Wicker establishes that faith was at the heart of everything Roosevelt wanted....
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The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Religion's Role in the FDR Presidency
- Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-10-17
- Language: English
- In The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, religion journalist and author Christine Wicker establishes that faith was at the heart of everything Roosevelt wanted....
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The Betrayal of the American Right
- By: Murray N. Rothbard
- Narrated by: Ian Temple
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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This remarkable piece of history will change the way you look at American politics. It shows that the corruption of American "conservatism" began long before George W. Bush ballooned the budget and asserted dictatorial rights. The American Right long ago slid into the abyss....
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The Betrayal of the American Right
- Narrated by: Ian Temple
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-19-22
- Language: English
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This remarkable piece of history will change the way you look at American politics. It shows that the corruption of American "conservatism" began long before George W. Bush ballooned the budget and asserted dictatorial rights. The American Right long ago slid into the abyss....
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Five Came Back
- A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
- By: Mark Harris
- Narrated by: Andrew Garman
- Length: 20 hrs and 1 min
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It was the best of times and the worst of times for Hollywood before the war. The box office was booming, and the studios’ control of talent and distribution was as airtight as could be hoped....
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Had a lot of fun with this book!
- By Detail-oriented on 08-11-14
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Five Came Back
- A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
- Narrated by: Andrew Garman
- Length: 20 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-27-14
- Language: English
- It was the best of times and the worst of times for Hollywood before the war. The box office was booming, and the studios’ control of talent and distribution was as airtight as could be hoped....
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The Presidents Club
- Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity
- By: Nancy Gibbs, Michael Duffy
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 22 hrs
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The Presidents Club was born at Eisenhower’s inauguration when Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover first conceived the idea....
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Engaging subject, but fact-checking needed
- By loix on 04-25-12
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The Presidents Club
- Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity
- Narrated by: Bob Walter
- Length: 22 hrs
- Release date: 04-17-12
- Language: English
- The Presidents Club was born at Eisenhower’s inauguration when Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover first conceived the idea....
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