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    • Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe that Ended the Outlaws' Bloody Reign
    • By: Stephan Talty
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,215 ratings
    • Henry Morgan challenged the greatest empire on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades and brought it to its knees. This is the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean....

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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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    • An Experiment in Literary Investigation
    • By: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
    • Narrated by: Ignat Solzhenitsyn
    • Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,112 ratings
    • The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature, the searing record of four decades of terror and oppression, in one abridged volume (authorized by the author). Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum....

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    • How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin
    • By: Mark Galeotti
    • Narrated by: Mark Galeotti
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 185 ratings
    • Russia’s epic and dramatic history told in an accessible, lively and short form, from Ivan the Terrible to Vladimir Putin via Catherine the Great, the Russian Revolution and the fall of the USSR....

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    • The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
    • By: Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrated by: George K. Wilson
    • Length: 21 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,679 ratings
    • Citizen Soldiers provides a compelling account of the extraordinary stories of ordinary men in their fight for democracy....

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    • The True Story of the D-Day Spies
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 950 ratings
    • On June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy and suffered an astonishingly low rate of casualties. A stunning military achievement, it was also a masterpiece of trickery....

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    • The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
    • By: Sonia Purnell
    • Narrated by: Susan Lyons
    • Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,452 ratings
    • Sonia Purnell finally gives Clementine her due with a deeply researched account that tells her life story....

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    • The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy
    • By: Adam Tooze
    • Narrated by: Adam Tooze, Simon Vance
    • Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 313 ratings
    • An extraordinary mythology has grown up around the Third Reich that hovers over political and moral debate even today. Adam Tooze's controversial book challenges the conventional economic interpretations of that period....

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    • Six Friends and the World They Made
    • By: Evan Thomas, Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Reese
    • Length: 33 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 01-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 389 ratings
    • Six close friends shaped the role their country would play in the dangerous years following World War II....

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    • By: Orlando Figes
    • Narrated by: Malk Williams
    • Length: 20 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 507 ratings
    • The terrible conflict that dominated the mid-19th century, the Crimean War, killed at least 800,000 men and pitted Russia against a formidable coalition of Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire....

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    • By: Henry Kissinger
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,366 ratings
    • Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era Kissinger now reveals his analysis of the ultimate challenge for the 21st century....

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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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    • An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire
    • By: Julia Baird
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • When Victoria was born, in 1819, the world was a very different place. Revolution would threaten many of Europe’s monarchies in the coming decades. In Britain, a generation of royals had indulged their whims at the public’s expense, and republican sentiment was growing....

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    • A New History of the Second World War
    • By: Andrew Roberts
    • Narrated by: Christian Rodska
    • Length: 28 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,299 ratings
    • The Second World War lasted for 2,174 days, cost $1.5 trillion, and claimed the lives of more than 50 million people....

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    • How Venice Rule the Seas
    • By: Roger Crowley
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 485 ratings
    • The rise and fall of the Venetian empire stands unrivaled for drama, intrigue, and sheer opulent majesty....

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    • To Rule the World
    • By: Martyn Rady
    • Narrated by: Simon Boughey
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 406 ratings
    • The definitive history of a powerful family dynasty who dominated Europe for centuries - from their rise to power to their eventual downfall....

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    • The Battle for Japan, 1944 - 45
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 671 ratings
    • In his critically acclaimed Armageddon, Hastings detailed the last twelve months of the struggle for Germany. Here, in what can be considered a companion volume, he covers the horrific story of the war against Japan....

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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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    • By: Christopher Andrew, Vasilli Mitrokhin
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 31 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 528 ratings
    • This book reveals the most complete picture ever of the KGB and its operations in the United States and Europe. It is based on an extremely top secret archive which details the full extent of its worldwide network....

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