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The Book Thieves
- The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance
- By: Anders Rydell, Henning Koch - Translator
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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Through extensive new research that included records saved by the Monuments Men themselves, Anders Rydell tells the untold story of Nazi book theft....
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An interesting topic but an incredibly dull story.
- By Paul on 02-12-17
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The Book Thieves
- The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-07-17
- Language: English
- Through extensive new research that included records saved by the Monuments Men themselves, Anders Rydell tells the untold story of Nazi book theft....
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The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire
- By: Peter Clarke
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
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A sweeping, brilliantly vivid history of the sudden end of the British Empire and the moment when America became a world superpower....
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decent book, lousy narrator.
- By manstein on 06-08-10
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The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-30-10
- Language: English
- A sweeping, brilliantly vivid history of the sudden end of the British Empire and the moment when America became a world superpower....
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Mussolini in Myth and Memory
- The First Totalitarian Dictator
- By: Paul Corner
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
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Mussolini has rarely been taken seriously as a totalitarian dictator; Hitler and Stalin have always cast too long a shadow. But what was a negative judgement on the Duce, considered innocuous and ineffective, has begun to work to his advantage....
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Mussolini in Myth and Memory
- The First Totalitarian Dictator
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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Mussolini has rarely been taken seriously as a totalitarian dictator; Hitler and Stalin have always cast too long a shadow. But what was a negative judgement on the Duce, considered innocuous and ineffective, has begun to work to his advantage....
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All Against All
- The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War
- By: Paul Jankowski
- Narrated by: Dean Gallagher
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
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All Against All is the story of the season our world changed from postwar to prewar again. It is about the power of bad ideas - exploring why, during a single winter, between November 1932 and April 1933, so much went so wrong....
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Comprehensive history
- By John Cashman on 06-24-20
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All Against All
- The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War
- Narrated by: Dean Gallagher
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-28-20
- Language: English
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All Against All is the story of the season our world changed from postwar to prewar again. It is about the power of bad ideas - exploring why, during a single winter, between November 1932 and April 1933, so much went so wrong....
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The Finest Hours of the Second World War: WWII
- By: José Delgado
- Narrated by: Drew Crosby
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
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From the hindsight afforded by the passing of 75 years from the events narrated, with freedom of thought and a totally independent standpoint, Pacific Media have undertaken an arduous research which has resulted in the series....
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Narrator Had Problems!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-16-24
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The Finest Hours of the Second World War: WWII
- Narrated by: Drew Crosby
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 03-06-21
- Language: English
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From the hindsight afforded by the passing of 75 years from the events narrated, with freedom of thought and a totally independent standpoint, Pacific Media have undertaken an arduous research which has resulted in the series....
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The Book at War
- How Reading Shaped Conflict and Conflict Shaped Reading
- By: Andrew Pettegree
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
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A top literary historian illuminates how books were used in war across the twentieth century—both as weapons and as agents for peace....
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Important, Moving Book and Topic; Performance, Hoarse and Haunting at Times.
- By Quijotic on 12-26-23
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The Book at War
- How Reading Shaped Conflict and Conflict Shaped Reading
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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A top literary historian illuminates how books were used in war across the twentieth century—both as weapons and as agents for peace....
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Life Under Nazi Occupation
- The Struggle to Survive During World War II
- By: Paul Roland
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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When the Nazis invaded, they did not intend to govern fairly. Instead, they stripped defeated nations of their treasures, industry, and natural resources, with the aim of asserting German supremacy and imposing Hitler's New Order in Europe....
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Life Under Nazi Occupation
- The Struggle to Survive During World War II
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-09-23
- Language: English
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When the Nazis invaded, they did not intend to govern fairly. Instead, they stripped defeated nations of their treasures, industry, and natural resources, with the aim of asserting German supremacy and imposing Hitler's New Order in Europe....
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Cashing Out
- The Flight of Nazi Treasure, 1945–1948
- By: Neill Lochery
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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When Nazis looked to flee Europe with stolen art, gems, and gold in tow, certain “neutral” countries were all too willing to assist them. Neill Lochery brilliantly recounts the flight of the Nazi-looted riches—the last great escape of World War II—and the Allied quest for justice....
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Cashing Out
- The Flight of Nazi Treasure, 1945–1948
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: English
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When Nazis looked to flee Europe with stolen art, gems, and gold in tow, certain “neutral” countries were all too willing to assist them. Neill Lochery brilliantly recounts the flight of the Nazi-looted riches—the last great escape of World War II—and the Allied quest for justice....
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The General
- Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
- By: Jonathan Fenby
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 28 hrs and 51 mins
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No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders"....
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Book Great Read. Narrator Horrible-slow dead voice
- By marigoyle on 10-23-13
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The General
- Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 28 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-15-13
- Language: English
- No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders"....
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Charles de Gaulle
- By: Don Cook
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
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This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....
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A great book about a complex person
- By Wallen on 04-20-11
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Charles de Gaulle
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-09-09
- Language: English
- This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....
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1945
- The Dawn Came Up Like Thunder
- By: Tom Pocock
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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In 1945, Tom Pocock travelled widely and saw the final collapse of the German armies; the horror of concentration camps and destroyed cities; retribution reaching war criminals; and the unpredictable strangers from the east, the Red Army....
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1945
- The Dawn Came Up Like Thunder
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-16-21
- Language: English
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In 1945, Tom Pocock travelled widely and saw the final collapse of the German armies; the horror of concentration camps and destroyed cities; retribution reaching war criminals; and the unpredictable strangers from the east, the Red Army....
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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- By: Nick Bunker
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....
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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....
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The Fall of France: The History of Nazi Germany's Invasion and Conquest of France During World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Christian Carvajal
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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Four years after his tour, Adolf Hitler would order the city's garrison commander, General Dietrich von Choltitz, to destroy Paris....
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Great overview, strong but not perfect narration.
- By C Bol on 08-12-15
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The Fall of France: The History of Nazi Germany's Invasion and Conquest of France During World War II
- Narrated by: Christian Carvajal
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Release date: 07-28-15
- Language: English
- Four years after his tour, Adolf Hitler would order the city's garrison commander, General Dietrich von Choltitz, to destroy Paris....
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Red Orchestra
- The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler
- By: Anne Nelson
- Narrated by: Anne Nelson
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
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This riveting account of German resistance is based on years of research by the distinguished journalist Anne Nelson. This is a beautiful and moving portrait of ordinary but heroic figures....
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Courage Against Totalitarianism
- By R.S. on 11-12-09
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Red Orchestra
- The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler
- Narrated by: Anne Nelson
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-14-09
- Language: English
- This riveting account of German resistance is based on years of research by the distinguished journalist Anne Nelson. This is a beautiful and moving portrait of ordinary but heroic figures....
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The Infernal Library
- On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy
- By: Daniel Kalder
- Narrated by: Chris Ciulla
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
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The Infernal Library is a harrowing audiobook tour of "dictator literature" in the 20th century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more....
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It's unique but, seems to be missing something.
- By M. Bishop on 02-03-20
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The Infernal Library
- On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy
- Narrated by: Chris Ciulla
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-06-18
- Language: English
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The Infernal Library is a harrowing audiobook tour of "dictator literature" in the 20th century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more....
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The Sum of the People
- How the Census Has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age
- By: Andrew Whitby
- Narrated by: David Piggott
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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In The Sum of the People, data scientist Andrew Whitby traces the remarkable history of the census, from ancient China and the Roman Empire, through revolutionary America and Nazi-occupied Europe, to the steps of the Supreme Court....
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The Sum of the People
- How the Census Has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age
- Narrated by: David Piggott
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 04-10-20
- Language: English
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In The Sum of the People, data scientist Andrew Whitby traces the remarkable history of the census, from ancient China and the Roman Empire, through revolutionary America and Nazi-occupied Europe, to the steps of the Supreme Court....
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Land of War
- A History of European Warfare from Achilles to Putin
- By: William Nester
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
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In this new telling of European warfare—and European history through the continent's all too numerous wars and conflicts—William Nester describes millennia of armed conflict....
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I cannot recommend this book.
- By Frank Robinson on 08-22-23
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Land of War
- A History of European Warfare from Achilles to Putin
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-13-23
- Language: English
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In this new telling of European warfare—and European history through the continent's all too numerous wars and conflicts—William Nester describes millennia of armed conflict....
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The Four Horsemen
- Riding to Liberty in Post-Napoleonic Europe
- By: Richard Stites
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
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In a series of revolts starting in 1820, four military officers rode forth on horseback from obscure European towns to bring political freedom and a constitution to Spain, Naples, and Russia....
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thorough account of a very cool history
- By K. Kostyo on 07-07-22
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The Four Horsemen
- Riding to Liberty in Post-Napoleonic Europe
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 05-28-14
- Language: English
- In a series of revolts starting in 1820, four military officers rode forth on horseback from obscure European towns to bring political freedom and a constitution to Spain, Naples, and Russia....
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Struggle and Mutual Aid
- The Age of Worker Solidarity
- By: Nicolas Delalande
- Narrated by: Chris Abell
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
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A dynamic historian revisits the workers’ internationals, whose scope and significance are commonly overlooked....
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Struggle and Mutual Aid
- The Age of Worker Solidarity
- Narrated by: Chris Abell
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 01-24-23
- Language: English
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A dynamic historian revisits the workers’ internationals, whose scope and significance are commonly overlooked....
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Renegades
- Hitler's Englishmen
- By: Adrian Weale
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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At the end of the Second World War, nearly 200 British nationals were under investigation for assisting Hitler's Germany. Many have remained infamous, such as William Joyce, known as Lord Haw-Haw, and John Amery, who were both executed for High Treason....
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Renegades
- Hitler's Englishmen
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-21-21
- Language: English
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At the end of the Second World War, nearly 200 British nationals were under investigation for assisting Hitler's Germany. Many have remained infamous, such as William Joyce, known as Lord Haw-Haw, and John Amery, who were both executed for High Treason....
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