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    • By: Robert O. Paxton
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,179 ratings
    • What is fascism? By focusing on the concrete: what the fascists did rather than what they said, the esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers this question....

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    • The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
    • By: G. J. Meyer
    • Narrated by: Robin Sachs
    • Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 165 ratings
    • On a summer day in 1914, a nineteen-year-old Serbian nationalist gunned down Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo. While the world slumbered, monumental forces were shaken....

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    • A History
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 931 ratings
    • In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....

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    • By: John Keegan
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 673 ratings
    • The First World War created the modern world. A conflict of unprecedented ferocity, it abruptly ended the relative peace and prosperity of the Victorian era, unleashing such demons of the 20th century as mechanized warfare and mass death....

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    • Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
    • By: A. J. Baime
    • Narrated by: Tony Messano
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,239 ratings
    • The dramatic, pulse-pounding story of Harry Truman's first four months in office, when this unlikely president had to take on Germany, Japan, Stalin, and the atomic bomb....

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    • How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 23 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,382 ratings
    • The Second World Wars examines how combat unfolded in the air, at sea, and on land to show how distinct conflicts among disparate combatants coalesced into one interconnected global war. Victor Davis Hanson argues that neither the war's origins nor its geography were unusual....

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    • A Brief History of Humankind
    • By: Yuval Noah Harari
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Series: Sapiens
    • Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55,477 ratings
    • A groundbreaking narrative that explores the ways in which biology and history have shaped our understanding of what it means to be “human”.

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    • A Complete History
    • By: Martin Gilbert
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 33 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 413 ratings
    • It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire called Sarajevo. It would officially end nearly five years later. Unofficially, however, it has never ended...

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    • By: Herman Wouk
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Series: Winds of War, Book 2
    • Length: 56 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6,513 ratings
    • Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II stands as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers....

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    • Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
    • By: Charles C. Mann
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,108 ratings
    • More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....

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    • An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940
    • By: William L. Shirer
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 48 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 662 ratings
    • As an international war correspondent and radio commentator, William L. Shirer didn't just research the fall of France. He was there. In just six weeks, he watched the Third Reich topple one of the world's oldest military powers - and institute a rule of terror and paranoia....

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    • The World at War, 1939-1945
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 31 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 403 ratings
    • From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly global reach of World War II and its deeply personal consequences....

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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 Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands
    • By: Dan Jones
    • Narrated by: Dan Jones
    • Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 688 ratings
    • A major new history of the Crusades with an unprecedented wide scope, told in a tableau of portraits of people on all sides of the wars, from the New York Times best-selling author of The Templars....

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    • By: Tony Judt
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 43 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,311 ratings
    • 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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    • 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 865 ratings
    • The Sleepwalkers is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War....

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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 356 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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    • Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
    • By: Stephen Kotkin
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Series: Stalin, Book 1
    • Length: 38 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 856 ratings
    • A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world....

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    • A Biography
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Alan Robertson
    • Length: 46 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 723 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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