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    • A Narrative History of America, 1932 - 1972
    • By: William Manchester
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 57 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 447 ratings
    • This great time capsule of a book captures the abundant popular history of the United States from 1932 to 1972....

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    • Mussolini to the Present
    • By: Ruth Ben-Ghiat
    • Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 852 ratings
    • Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....

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    • An Experiment in Literary Investigation
    • By: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Series: The Gulag Archipelago, Book 2
    • Length: 27 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 434 ratings
    • Volume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn's entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum....

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    • An American History
    • By: Ada Ferrer
    • Narrated by: Alma Cuervo, Ada Ferrer - prologue
    • Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 923 ratings
    • An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from before the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world’s leading historians of Cuba....

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    • A New History
    • By: Laurence Rees
    • Narrated by: Eric Vale
    • Length: 19 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 367 ratings
    • Laurence Rees has spent 25 years meeting the survivors and perpetrators of the Third Reich and the Holocaust. In this sweeping history, he combines this testimony with the latest academic research to investigate how history's greatest crime was possible....

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    • America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
    • By: Stephen Kinzer
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 625 ratings
    • A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled 14 foreign governments, not always to its own benefit....

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    • Europe: 1815-1914
    • By: Richard J. Evans
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 7
    • Length: 41 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 564 ratings
    • Richard J. Evans's gripping narrative ranges across a century of social and national conflicts, from the revolutions of 1830 and 1848 to the unification of both Germany and Italy....

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    • A History of Hawaii
    • By: James L. Haley
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 359 ratings
    • In the tradition of Nathaniel Philbrick and David McCullough comes the first full-scale narrative history of Hawaii, an epic tale of empire, industry, war, and culture....

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    • Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 269 ratings
    • This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....

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    • Memoirs of a European
    • By: Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell - translator
    • Narrated by: David Horovitch
    • Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 680 ratings
    • Stefan Zweig's memoir, The World of Yesterday, recalls the golden age of prewar Europe - its seeming permanence, its promise and its devastating fall with the onset of two world wars....

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    • A History of European Civilization from Wycliffe to Calvin, 1300 - 1564 (The Story of Civilization, Book 6)
    • By: Will Durant
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Series: The Story of Civilization, Book 6
    • Length: 50 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 532 ratings
    • The sixth volume of Durant's acclaimed Story of Civilization, The Reformation chronicles the history of European civilization from 1300 to 1564....

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    • By: Chris Wickham
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 14 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,276 ratings
    • The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period....

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    • The Lanny Budd Novels, Book 1
    • By: Upton Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Series: The Lanny Budd, Book 1
    • Length: 26 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • From the acclaimed author of The Jungle: the first in a Pulitzer Prize-winning historical saga about the son of an American arms dealer during WWI....

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    • The Untold Story of America’s Deal with the Devil
    • By: Dean Reuter, Colm Lowery, Keith Chester
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 499 ratings
    • SS General Hans Kammler was one of the worst of the Nazi war criminals. He was the architect of the Nazis’ death camp technology. He designed the gas chambers and crematoria that Nazis used to kill and dispose of millions of Jewish prisoners during World War II....

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    • A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples Since 1500
    • By: Peter H. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Rory Alexander
    • Length: 34 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • German military history is typically viewed as an inexorable march to the rise of Prussia and the two world wars, the road paved by militarism and the result a specifically German way of war. Peter Wilson challenges this narrative....

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    • Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
    • By: Miranda Carter
    • Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
    • Length: 21 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 610 ratings
    • In the years before the First World War, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V of Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia....

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    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
    • Length: 28 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 583 ratings
    • Hailed as the most compelling biography of the German dictator yet written, Ian Kershaw's Hitler brings us closer than ever before to the heart of its subject's immense darkness....

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    • The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream
    • By: Michael Wood
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 20 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Michael Wood has travelled the length and breadth of China, the world's oldest civilization and longest lasting state, to tell a thrilling story of intense drama, fabulous creativity, and deep humanity that stretches back thousands of years.

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    • By: James A. Michener
    • Narrated by: Larry McKeever
    • Length: 21 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 126 ratings
    • James A. Michener, the master of historical fiction, revisits the scenes of his first great work, Tales of the South Pacific: the Pulitzer Prize winner that brought him international acclaim....

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