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The Allure of Battle
- A History of How Wars Have Been Won and Lost
- By: Cathal J. Nolan
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 25 hrs and 30 mins
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History has tended to measure war's winners and losers in terms of its major engagements, battles in which the result was so clear-cut that they could be considered "decisive". Cannae, Konigsberg, Austerlitz, Midway, Agincourt - all resonate in the literature of war....
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Missing important facts and not well researched
- By Andrew on 02-24-18
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The Allure of Battle
- A History of How Wars Have Been Won and Lost
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 25 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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History has tended to measure war's winners and losers in terms of its major engagements, battles in which the result was so clear-cut that they could be considered "decisive". Cannae, Konigsberg, Austerlitz, Midway, Agincourt - all resonate in the literature of war....
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The Power of Geography
- Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
- By: Tim Marshall
- Narrated by: Tim Marshall
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
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From the author of the New York Times best seller Prisoners of Geography, the highly anticipated follow-up that uses 10 maps of crucial regions around the globe to explain the geopolitical strategies of today’s world powers and what it means for our future....
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The power of geography
- By MYG on 06-18-22
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The Power of Geography
- Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
- Narrated by: Tim Marshall
- Series: Politics of Place
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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From the author of the New York Times best seller Prisoners of Geography, the highly anticipated follow-up that uses 10 maps of crucial regions around the globe to explain the geopolitical strategies of today’s world powers and what it means for our future....
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And a Bottle of Rum
- A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
- By: Wayne Curtis
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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And a Bottle of Rum tells the raucously entertaining story of America as seen through the bottom of a drinking glass. With a chapter for each of 10 cocktails....
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A nice intersection of history and rum
- By Garshom L. Arkoff on 05-10-23
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And a Bottle of Rum
- A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 11-08-16
- Language: English
- And a Bottle of Rum tells the raucously entertaining story of America as seen through the bottom of a drinking glass. With a chapter for each of 10 cocktails....
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American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation’s Character
- By: Diana West
- Narrated by: Diana West
- Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
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"Russian influence" may have entered our national pop-consciousness in Election 2016, but it is the shiny, deceptive, contested, and buried X-factor of a century of wars in Washington. In American Betrayal, Diana West digs deep to uncover a body of lies....
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True history of WWII &its consequences then & now
- By jac on 04-24-18
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American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation’s Character
- Narrated by: Diana West
- Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-10-18
- Language: English
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"Russian influence" may have entered our national pop-consciousness in Election 2016, but it is the shiny, deceptive, contested, and buried X-factor of a century of wars in Washington. In American Betrayal, Diana West digs deep to uncover a body of lies....
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The Nazis
- A Warning from History
- By: Laurence Rees
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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Following the success of Rees's best-selling Auschwitz, this substantially revised and updated edition of The Nazis - A Warning from History tells the powerfully gripping story of the rise and fall of the Third Reich....
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HOW TO STEAL A COUNTRY
- By Bowen Florsheim on 09-14-21
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The Nazis
- A Warning from History
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-30-20
- Language: English
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Following the success of Rees's best-selling Auschwitz, this substantially revised and updated edition of The Nazis - A Warning from History tells the powerfully gripping story of the rise and fall of the Third Reich....
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- By: William Inboden
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
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The Peacemaker reveals how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world.
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a very good book
- By Dale Sarver on 01-09-23
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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The Peacemaker reveals how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world.
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Spain in Our Hearts
- Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
- By: Adam Hochschild
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
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From acclaimed best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell....
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Great book very well written and narrated
- By James750 on 05-12-16
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Spain in Our Hearts
- Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-29-16
- Language: English
- From acclaimed best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell....
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Churchill
- By: The Great Courses, J. Rufus Fears
- Narrated by: J. Rufus Fears
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
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In these 12 inspiring lectures, Professor Fears presents a well-balanced portrait of Churchill that does not whitewash his flaws. Yet he also draws on the most recent historical scholarship and material from Churchill's writings and speeches....
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A good biography of a great man.
- By ShySusan on 09-18-13
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Churchill
- Narrated by: J. Rufus Fears
- Series: The Great Courses: Modern History
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- In these 12 inspiring lectures, Professor Fears presents a well-balanced portrait of Churchill that does not whitewash his flaws. Yet he also draws on the most recent historical scholarship and material from Churchill's writings and speeches....
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España
- A Brief History of Spain
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Best-selling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles....
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Junk
- By Don T. on 01-27-23
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España
- A Brief History of Spain
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 04-14-22
- Language: English
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Best-selling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles....
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Ghosts of War
- A Pike Logan Thriller
- By: Brad Taylor
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier, Rich Orlow
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill travel to Poland, hired to verify artifacts hidden for decades in a fabled Nazi gold train, only to find themselves caught amid growing tensions....
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Brad Taylor never disappoints!
- By Wayne on 06-29-16
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Ghosts of War
- A Pike Logan Thriller
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier, Rich Orlow
- Series: Pike Logan, Book 10
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-28-16
- Language: English
- Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill travel to Poland, hired to verify artifacts hidden for decades in a fabled Nazi gold train, only to find themselves caught amid growing tensions....
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Ten Days That Shook the World
- By: John Reed
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
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A journalist writing in the first flush of revolutionary enthusiasm, John Reed gives a gripping record of the events in Petrograd in 1917, when Lenin and the Bolsheviks seized power....
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Interesting but difficult to follow
- By Eduardo Bucio on 09-05-17
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Ten Days That Shook the World
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 12-01-16
- Language: English
- A journalist writing in the first flush of revolutionary enthusiasm, John Reed gives a gripping record of the events in Petrograd in 1917, when Lenin and the Bolsheviks seized power....
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The Pirate World
- A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers
- By: Angus Konstam
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
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Often romanticized in print and on the silver screen, real-life pirates were a brutal menace that plagued the high seas. In this book, Angus Konstam separates myth from reality, tracing the history of piracy through the centuries....
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Narration is so freaking bad
- By Matt on 03-25-19
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The Pirate World
- A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-19-19
- Language: English
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Often romanticized in print and on the silver screen, real-life pirates were a brutal menace that plagued the high seas. In this book, Angus Konstam separates myth from reality, tracing the history of piracy through the centuries....
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Alone
- Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
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Combining epic history with rich family stories, Michael Korda chronicles the outbreak of World War II and the great events that led to Dunkirk....
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Exceptional
- By Jean on 11-11-17
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History of Europe
- A Captivating Guide to European History, Classical Antiquity, The Middle Ages, The Renaissance and Early Modern Europe
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Richard L. Walton
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Europe, then this audiobook might be what you're looking for. It includes five books that cover topics like ancient history, influence of ancient Greece and Rome, fall of the Roman Empire, the Renaissance, important events, and much more....
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information on who the author
- By Leona Chapman on 05-18-20
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History of Europe
- A Captivating Guide to European History, Classical Antiquity, The Middle Ages, The Renaissance and Early Modern Europe
- Narrated by: Richard L. Walton
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 04-27-20
- Language: English
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Europe, then this audiobook might be what you're looking for. It includes five books that cover topics like ancient history, influence of ancient Greece and Rome, fall of the Roman Empire, the Renaissance, important events, and much more....
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The Bright Ages
- A New History of Medieval Europe
- By: Matthew Gabriele, David M. Perry
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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A lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common misperceptions of the European Middle Ages, The Bright Ages shows the beauty and communion that flourished alongside the dark brutality - a brilliant reflection of humanity itself....
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Does exactly what it claims to clarify
- By Aaron Rapozo on 12-13-21
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The Bright Ages
- A New History of Medieval Europe
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 12-07-21
- Language: English
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A lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common misperceptions of the European Middle Ages, The Bright Ages shows the beauty and communion that flourished alongside the dark brutality - a brilliant reflection of humanity itself....
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The Last Palace
- Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House
- By: Norman Eisen
- Narrated by: Jeff Goldblum
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
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A sweeping yet intimate narrative about the last hundred years of turbulent European history, as seen through one of Mitteleuropa’s greatest houses - and the lives of its occupants....
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Great book despite goldblum’s narration
- By Fernando Ferrante on 01-19-19
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The Last Palace
- Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House
- Narrated by: Jeff Goldblum
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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A sweeping yet intimate narrative about the last hundred years of turbulent European history, as seen through one of Mitteleuropa’s greatest houses - and the lives of its occupants....
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A Concise History of Italy
- By: Christopher Duggan
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction charts the country's history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the present day....
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Concise indeed
- By nikex on 03-22-21
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A Concise History of Italy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-12-19
- Language: English
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Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction charts the country's history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the present day....
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Wild Bill Donovan
- The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
- By: Douglas Waller
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
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He was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals - the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II....
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Birth of the Spyworks Industry
- By Diane on 04-23-12
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Wild Bill Donovan
- The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-30-11
- Language: English
- He was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals - the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II....
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Pathogenesis
- A History of the World in Eight Plagues
- By: Jonathan Kennedy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Kennedy
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
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According to the accepted narrative of progress, humans have thrived thanks to their brains and brawn, collectively bending the arc of history....
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Devolves into political advocacy
- By Mark Fackler on 04-29-23
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Pathogenesis
- A History of the World in Eight Plagues
- Narrated by: Jonathan Kennedy
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 04-18-23
- Language: English
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According to the accepted narrative of progress, humans have thrived thanks to their brains and brawn, collectively bending the arc of history....
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The Sea and Civilization
- A Maritime History of the World
- By: Lincoln Paine
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
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A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....
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Comprehensive
- By Than on 12-29-19
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The Sea and Civilization
- A Maritime History of the World
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-24-18
- Language: English
- A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....
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