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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Discover the key themes and big ideas behind more than 80 of the world's most important historical events - from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century....

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    • Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Elliot Hill
    • Length: 17 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,012 ratings
    • A brilliant recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we're living through, as a collision between old power hierarchies and new social networks....

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    • Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
    • By: George Friedman
    • Narrated by: Bruce Turk
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 491 ratings
    • The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....

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    • A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
    • By: Peter Heather
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 476 ratings
    • Peter Heather convincingly argues that the Roman Empire was not on the brink of social or moral collapse. What brought it to an end were the barbarians....

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    • Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
    • By: Peter Turchin
    • Narrated by: Robin McAlpine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 ratings
    • Pioneering co-founder of cliodynamics Peter Turchin presents the groundbreaking new interdisciplinary science of history, a big-picture explanation for America's civil strife and its possible endgames....

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    • Elizabeth II, Winston Churchill, and the Making of a Young Queen (1947-1955)
    • By: Robert Lacey
    • Narrated by: Alex Jennings
    • Series: The Crown, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 ratings
    • This is the story of how Elizabeth II drew on every ounce of strength and British reserve to deal with crises not only on the continent but at home as well....

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    • A History of the Hawaiian Islands
    • By: Gavan Daws
    • Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab
    • Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • The Hawaiian kingdom was tiny, and the big world was huge. The 19th century was the high water mark of Western imperialism, worldwide, and the great powers were planting their flags across the Pacific. Hawai'i was in their sights....

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    • The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi Fugitive
    • By: Philippe Sands
    • Narrated by: Philippe Sands, Katja Riemann, Stephen Fry
    • Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 264 ratings
    • A tale of Nazi lives, mass murder, love, Cold War espionage, a mysterious death in the Vatican, and the Nazi escape route to Perón's Argentina, "the Ratline" - from the author of the internationally acclaimed, award-winning East West Street....

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    • The Biography of Pope John Paul II
    • By: George Weigel
    • Narrated by: Sam Tsoutsouvas
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • Now, with an updated preface, the latest edition of the definitive biography of Pope John Paul II that explores how influential he was on the world stage and in some of the most historic events of the twentieth century that can still be felt today.....

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    • The Politics of Catastrophe
    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Niall Ferguson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 478 ratings
    • Setting the annus horribilis of 2020 in historical perspective, Niall Ferguson explains why we are getting worse, not better, at handling disasters....

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    • France 1940
    • By: Alistair Horne
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 24 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In 1940, the German army fought and won an extraordinary battle with France in six weeks of lightning warfare. With the subtlety and compulsion of a novel, Horne's narrative shifts from minor battlefield incidents to high military and political decisions....

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    • A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
    • By: Gerald Posner
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 477 ratings
    • From a master chronicler of legal and financial misconduct, a magnificent investigation nine years in the making, this book traces the political intrigue and inner workings of the Catholic Church....

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    • A New History of World War II
    • By: Sean McMeekin
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 24 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 593 ratings
    • A prize-winning historian reveals how Stalin - not Hitler - was the animating force of World War II in this major new history....

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    • A History of Ukraine
    • By: Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • Ukraine is currently embroiled in a tense fight with Russia to preserve its territorial integrity and political independence. But today's conflict is only the latest in a long history of battles over Ukraine's territory and its existence as a sovereign nation....

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    • By: David Roll
    • Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
    • Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • The Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in Roosevelt's administration....

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    • China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
    • By: Michael Pillsbury
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,504 ratings
    • One of the US government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise - and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us....

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    • The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
    • By: David Nasaw
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 30 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 701 ratings
    • Historian David Nasaw brings to life the story of Joseph Patrick Kennedy, in this, the first and only biography based on unrestricted and exclusive access to the Joseph P. Kennedy papers....

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    • The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade
    • By: Anthony Kaldellis
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests. By the early eleventh century, the empire was the most powerful state in the Mediterranean. Yet this imperial project came to a crashing collapse fifty years later....

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