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    • Queen Mary and the House of Windsor
    • By: Anne Edwards
    • Narrated by: Corrie James
    • Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,352 ratings
    • The life of Princess May of Teck is one of the great Cinderella stories in history....

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr, David Timson
    • Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 489 ratings
    • From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century: a global journey through human history, published alongside a landmark BBC One television series....

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    • War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • By: Scott Anderson
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 23 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 274 ratings
    • A thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history - the Arab Revolt and the secret “great game” to control the Middle East....

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    • What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 740 ratings
    • A brilliant rebuttal to thinkers who suggest that globalism will trump geography, this indispensable work shows how timeless truths and natural facts can help prevent this century's looming cataclysms....

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    • The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis
    • By: Adam Hochschild
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 359 ratings
    • The nation was on the brink. Mobs burned Black churches to the ground. Courts threw thousands of people into prison for opinions they voiced—in one notable case, only in private. Self-appointed vigilantes executed tens of thousands of citizens’ arrests.

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    • By: John Toland
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 44 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 920 ratings
    • Based on previously unpublished documents, diaries, notes, photographs, and dramatic interviews with Hitler's colleagues and associates....

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    • A History of New York City to 1898
    • By: Edwin G. Burrows, Mike Wallace
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Series: Gotham, Book 1
    • Length: 67 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 265 ratings
    • In Gotham, Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace have produced a monumental work of history, one that ranges from the Indian tribes that settled in and around the island of Manna-hata, to the consolidation of the five boroughs into Greater New York in 1898....

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    • Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
    • By: David S. Landes
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 21 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Why do some nations achieve economic success while others remain mired in poverty? The answer, as Landes definitively illustrates, is a complex interplay of cultural mores and historical circumstance....

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    • The First Thousand Years
    • By: Patrice M. Dabrowski
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 25 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Since its beginnings, Poland has been a moving target, geographically as well as demographically, and the very definition of who is a Pole has been in flux....

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    • How Europe Went to War in 1914
    • By: Christopher Clark
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 24 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 869 ratings
    • The Sleepwalkers is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War....

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    • A New History
    • By: John Lewis Gaddis
    • Narrated by: Jay Gregory, Alan Sklar
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 955 ratings
    • Riveting, revelatory, and wise, The Cold War tells a story whose lessons it is vitally necessary to understand as America once more faces an implacable ideological enemy....

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    • Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire
    • By: Jonathan M. Katz
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 663 ratings
    • Smedley Butler was the most celebrated warfighter of his time. Best-selling books were written about him. Hollywood adored him. Wherever the flag went, “The Fighting Quaker” went - serving in nearly every major overseas conflict from the Spanish War of 1898....

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    • Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
    • By: Daniel Yergin
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 959 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning author and global energy expert Daniel Yergin offers a revelatory new account of how energy revolutions, climate battles, and geopolitics are mapping our future....

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    • The War Years of Dwight D. Eisenhower
    • By: Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
    • Length: 32 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 911 ratings
    • In this classic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower the soldier, best-selling historian Stephen E. Ambrose examines the Allied commander's leadership during World War II....

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    • The Great War in the Middle East
    • By: Eugene Rogan
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,508 ratings
    • In The Fall of the Ottomans, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan brings the First World War and its immediate aftermath in the Middle East to vivid life, uncovering the often ignored story....

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    • Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: Ben Macintyre
    • Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 854 ratings
    • In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent....

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    • The Century Trilogy, Book 2
    • By: Ken Follett
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: Century Trilogy, Book 2
    • Length: 31 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14,264 ratings
    • Picking up where Fall of Giants, the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilogy, left off, Winter of the World follows its five interrelated families - American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh - through a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil....

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    • From the Ancient World to the Information Age
    • By: Philip Parker
    • Narrated by: Joan Walker
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • A truly global view of history covering over 350 of the world's most important turning points. This is an essential audiobook for every history buff....

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    • A World History
    • By: Odd Arne Westad
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 414 ratings
    • In The Cold War, Odd Arne Westad offers a new perspective on a century when a superpower rivalry and an ideological war transformed every corner of our globe....

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    • New Biography of a Dictator
    • By: Oleg V. Khlevniuk, Nora Seligman Favorov - translator
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 18 hrs
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 320 ratings
    • This essential biography, by the author most deeply familiar with the vast archives of the Soviet era, offers an unprecedented, fine-grained portrait of Stalin, the man and dictator....

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