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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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Compelling pre-history and emergent history
- By Doug on 08-25-11
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-18-11
- Language: English
- Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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Taking Paris
- The Epic Battle for the City of Lights
- By: Martin Dugard
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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May 1940: The world is stunned as Hitler's forces invade France with a devastating blitzkrieg aimed at Paris. Within weeks, the French government has collapsed, and the City of Lights, revered for its carefree lifestyle, intellectual freedom, and liberty, has fallen under Nazi control....
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Incorrectly titled
- By Mike From Mesa on 01-11-22
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Taking Paris
- The Epic Battle for the City of Lights
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-07-21
- Language: English
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May 1940: The world is stunned as Hitler's forces invade France with a devastating blitzkrieg aimed at Paris. Within weeks, the French government has collapsed, and the City of Lights, revered for its carefree lifestyle, intellectual freedom, and liberty, has fallen under Nazi control....
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Mao
- The Unknown Story
- By: Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 29 hrs and 50 mins
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The most authoritative biography of Mao ever written....
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Fills many gaps! Very good..but!
- By Jene on 08-07-06
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Mao
- The Unknown Story
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 29 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 04-11-06
- Language: English
- The most authoritative biography of Mao ever written....
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Empires of the Sea
- The Contest for the Center of the World
- By: Roger Crowley
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....
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Brilliant detail, exciting story
- By Tad Davis on 08-17-08
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Empires of the Sea
- The Contest for the Center of the World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-30-08
- Language: English
- Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....
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The Ottoman Empire
- By: Kenneth W. Harl, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
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By understanding the dramatic story of the Ottoman Empire one can better grasp the current complexities of the Middle East....
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Surprisingly biased
- By Nick on 07-01-17
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The Ottoman Empire
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 05-26-17
- Language: English
- By understanding the dramatic story of the Ottoman Empire one can better grasp the current complexities of the Middle East....
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The Second World War
- By: Antony Beevor
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 39 hrs and 18 mins
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Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history....
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It Fills in Gaps I Didn't Know Existed
- By DJM on 07-31-12
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The Second World War
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 39 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-20-12
- Language: English
- Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history....
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa (1942-1943)
- The Liberation Trilogy, Volume 1
- By: Rick Atkinson
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 26 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Brilliantly researched, rich with new material and vivid insights, Atkinson's narrative provides the definitive history of the war in North Africa....
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Fascinating book, great performance
- By Ted on 05-30-16
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa (1942-1943)
- The Liberation Trilogy, Volume 1
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Series: The Liberation Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 26 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-16-13
- Language: English
- Brilliantly researched, rich with new material and vivid insights, Atkinson's narrative provides the definitive history of the war in North Africa....
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The History of White People
- By: Nell Irvin Painter
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
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A mind-expanding and myth-destroying exploration of notions of white race—not merely a skin color but also a signal of power, prestige, and beauty to be withheld and granted selectively....
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Destroys the myth that race is about skin color
- By Emily L. on 08-25-14
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The History of White People
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-04-13
- Language: English
- A mind-expanding and myth-destroying exploration of notions of white race—not merely a skin color but also a signal of power, prestige, and beauty to be withheld and granted selectively....
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Powers and Thrones
- A New History of the Middle Ages
- By: Dan Jones
- Narrated by: Dan Jones
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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When the once-mighty city of Rome was sacked by barbarians in 410 and lay in ruins, it signaled the end of an era—and the beginning of a thousand years of profound transformation....
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Hard to take a break from it!
- By Mariano's Music on 12-09-21
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Powers and Thrones
- A New History of the Middle Ages
- Narrated by: Dan Jones
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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When the once-mighty city of Rome was sacked by barbarians in 410 and lay in ruins, it signaled the end of an era—and the beginning of a thousand years of profound transformation....
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American Caesar
- Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
- By: William Manchester
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 31 hrs and 53 mins
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Virtually all Americans above a certain age hold strong opinions about Douglas MacArthur....
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A Great American
- By Charlotte A. Hu on 05-19-13
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American Caesar
- Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 31 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-05-08
- Language: English
- Virtually all Americans above a certain age hold strong opinions about Douglas MacArthur....
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The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
- By: T. E. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 27 hrs and 42 mins
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The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is T. E. Lawrence’s memoir of his involvement in leading a portion of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman empire during the first World War....
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And there are men…
- By M. T. P. on 03-15-23
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The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 27 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-19-22
- Language: English
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The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is T. E. Lawrence’s memoir of his involvement in leading a portion of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman empire during the first World War....
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God's Battalions
- The Case for the Crusades
- By: Rodney Stark
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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In God's Battalions, award-winning author Rodney Stark takes on the long-held view that the Crusades were the first round of European colonialism....
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A lively and useful introduction
- By Tad Davis on 01-06-10
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God's Battalions
- The Case for the Crusades
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 12-22-09
- Language: English
- In God's Battalions, award-winning author Rodney Stark takes on the long-held view that the Crusades were the first round of European colonialism....
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The Discoverers
- A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
- By: Daniel J. Boorstin
- Narrated by: Christopher Cazenove
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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The Discoverers is a vivid, sweeping and original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him...
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One of my Top 10 Fav. Books!
- By shannonnn on 05-09-05
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The Discoverers
- A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
- Narrated by: Christopher Cazenove
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-15-02
- Language: English
- The Discoverers is a vivid, sweeping and original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him...
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume I: Visions of Glory 1874-1932
- By: William Manchester
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 41 hrs and 19 mins
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Winston Churchill is perhaps the most important political figure of the 20th century....
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Superb - Review of Both Volume I & Volume II
- By Wolfpacker on 01-23-09
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume I: Visions of Glory 1874-1932
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Series: Last Lion, Book 1
- Length: 41 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-12-07
- Language: English
- Winston Churchill is perhaps the most important political figure of the 20th century....
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Napoleon
- A Concise Biography
- By: David A. Bell
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context....
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Perfect introduction to Napoleon
- By DJP on 10-17-20
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Napoleon
- A Concise Biography
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-31-18
- Language: English
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This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context....
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The Nightmare Years, 1930-1940
- Twentieth Century Journey Series, Book 2
- By: William L. Shirer
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 26 hrs and 56 mins
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The famous journalist and author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich documents his front row seat at the pivotal events leading up to World War II....
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None better
- By Ira S. Saposnik on 02-07-20
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The Nightmare Years, 1930-1940
- Twentieth Century Journey Series, Book 2
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: Twentieth Century Journey, Book 2
- Length: 26 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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The famous journalist and author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich documents his front row seat at the pivotal events leading up to World War II....
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City of Fortune
- How Venice Rule the Seas
- By: Roger Crowley
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
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The rise and fall of the Venetian empire stands unrivaled for drama, intrigue, and sheer opulent majesty....
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A Wonderful Listen
- By Scot on 06-12-14
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City of Fortune
- How Venice Rule the Seas
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-26-13
- Language: English
- The rise and fall of the Venetian empire stands unrivaled for drama, intrigue, and sheer opulent majesty....
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The Wise Men
- Six Friends and the World They Made
- By: Evan Thomas, Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Reese
- Length: 33 hrs and 27 mins
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Six close friends shaped the role their country would play in the dangerous years following World War II....
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Dull with poor narration
- By KD6161 on 03-31-17
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The Wise Men
- Six Friends and the World They Made
- Narrated by: Jonathan Reese
- Length: 33 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-29-13
- Language: English
- Six close friends shaped the role their country would play in the dangerous years following World War II....
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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
- By: Tony Judt
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 43 hrs and 1 min
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Almost a decade in the making, this much-anticipated grand history of postwar Europe from one of the world’s most esteemed historians and intellectuals is a singular achievement.....
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Great book, but not terrific listening
- By History on 10-18-11
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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 43 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 01-07-11
- Language: English
- Almost a decade in the making, this much-anticipated grand history of postwar Europe from one of the world’s most esteemed historians and intellectuals is a singular achievement.....
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The Guns at Last Light
- The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945
- By: Rick Atkinson
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 32 hrs and 18 mins
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The eagerly awaited final volume in Rick Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy. It is the 20th century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler....
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Well Written Overview
- By David I. Williams on 05-25-13
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The Guns at Last Light
- The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Series: The Liberation Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 32 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 05-14-13
- Language: English
- The eagerly awaited final volume in Rick Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy. It is the 20th century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler....
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