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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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When France Fell
- The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
- By: Michael S. Neiberg
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the "most shocking single event" of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940....
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Proceeds from a faulty premise
- By Buretto on 12-11-21
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When France Fell
- The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the "most shocking single event" of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940....
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The Pope at War
- The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
- By: David I. Kertzer
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
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When Pope Pius XII died in 1958, his papers were sealed in the Vatican Secret Archives, leaving unanswered questions about what he knew and did during World War II....
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Intellectually dishonest
- By ReviewAmazon384 on 04-08-23
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The Pope at War
- The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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When Pope Pius XII died in 1958, his papers were sealed in the Vatican Secret Archives, leaving unanswered questions about what he knew and did during World War II....
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1914
- The Year The World Ended
- By: Paul Ham
- Narrated by: Robert Meldrum
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
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Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did....
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How the war started
- By Jean on 02-24-14
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1914
- The Year The World Ended
- Narrated by: Robert Meldrum
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-01-13
- Language: English
- Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did....
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The Red Prince
- The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
- By: Timothy Snyder
- Narrated by: Michael Damon
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
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The extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe....
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little known story about Hapsburgs
- By Janice on 03-30-10
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The Red Prince
- The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
- Narrated by: Michael Damon
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-28-09
- Language: English
- The extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe....
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First World War for Dummies
- By: Dr. Sean Lang
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
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From the Somme to Gallipoli to the home front, First World War for Dummies provides an authoritative, accessible, and engaging introduction to the War to End All Wars. It takes a global perspective of this global conflict, proving insight into the motivations of the participants....
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Richard's review
- By Anonymous User on 05-28-24
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First World War for Dummies
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 11-12-19
- Language: English
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From the Somme to Gallipoli to the home front, First World War for Dummies provides an authoritative, accessible, and engaging introduction to the War to End All Wars. It takes a global perspective of this global conflict, proving insight into the motivations of the participants....
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Churchill: A Life, Part 2 (1918-1965)
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
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Churchill: A Life follows Winston Churchill from his earliest days to his moments of triumph.
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Sir Martin Gilbert At His Best, Perfected By Christian Rodska
- By History For History’s Sake on 09-15-16
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Churchill: A Life, Part 2 (1918-1965)
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-16-12
- Language: English
- Churchill: A Life follows Winston Churchill from his earliest days to his moments of triumph.
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The Sleepwalkers
- How Europe Went to War in 1914
- By: Christopher Clark
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 24 hrs and 54 mins
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The Sleepwalkers is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War....
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Very interesting take on a complex problem
- By Steve on 01-24-15
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The Sleepwalkers
- How Europe Went to War in 1914
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 24 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 11-25-14
- Language: English
- The Sleepwalkers is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War....
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The Silk Roads
- A New History of the World
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
- Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
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The epic history of the crossroads of the world - the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization....
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An Absolutely SUPERB Book for Lovers of History
- By Dipam on 06-27-21
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The Silk Roads
- A New History of the World
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
- Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-20-21
- Language: English
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The epic history of the crossroads of the world - the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization....
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The Global Age
- Europe 1950-2017
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 27 hrs
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After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....
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Second half of book big disappointment!
- By Amazon Customer on 05-30-19
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The Global Age
- Europe 1950-2017
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 9
- Length: 27 hrs
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....
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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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The Quiet Americans
- Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - a Tragedy in Three Acts
- By: Scott Anderson
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, Scott Anderson
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
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From the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia—the gripping story of four CIA agents during the early days of the Cold War—and how the United States, at the very pinnacle of its power, managed to permanently damage its moral standing in the world....
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A Tragedy for One
- By Amazon Customer on 09-23-20
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The Quiet Americans
- Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - a Tragedy in Three Acts
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, Scott Anderson
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-01-20
- Language: English
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From the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia—the gripping story of four CIA agents during the early days of the Cold War—and how the United States, at the very pinnacle of its power, managed to permanently damage its moral standing in the world....
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Personality and Power
- Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
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From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots....
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Great book, but needs work on human groups
- By Thomas F. Winterbottom on 12-07-22
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Personality and Power
- Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots....
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Antifa
- The Anti-Fascist Handbook
- By: Mark Bray
- Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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As long as there has been fascism, there has been anti-fascism - also known as "antifa." Born out of resistance to Mussolini and Hitler in Europe during the 1920s and '30s....
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Not on my watch
- By michael on 10-15-20
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Antifa
- The Anti-Fascist Handbook
- Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 11-28-17
- Language: English
- As long as there has been fascism, there has been anti-fascism - also known as "antifa." Born out of resistance to Mussolini and Hitler in Europe during the 1920s and '30s....
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The First World War
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Michael Howard
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction audiobook provides a concise and insightful history of the Great War....
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A very quick synopsis
- By Anonymous User on 11-22-22
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The First World War
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-27-21
- Language: English
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By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction audiobook provides a concise and insightful history of the Great War....
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The Napoleonic Wars
- By: Alexander Mikaberidze
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 35 hrs and 10 mins
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The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....
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No description of battles
- By John Gaston on 01-15-21
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The Napoleonic Wars
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 35 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-17-20
- Language: English
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The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- By: Norman M. Naimark
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
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In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....
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The Pity of War
- Explaining World War I
- By: Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 21 hrs and 38 mins
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The Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atrocity known as the Great War was entirely England's fault. According to Niall Ferguson, England entered into war based on naive assumptions of German aims....
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Ferguson wouldn’t know history if it hit him in the head
- By Schen on 10-07-20
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The Pity of War
- Explaining World War I
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 21 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-01-20
- Language: English
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The Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atrocity known as the Great War was entirely England's fault. According to Niall Ferguson, England entered into war based on naive assumptions of German aims....
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Hitler and the Holocaust [Modern Library Chronicles]
- By: Robert S. Wistrich
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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For over 50 years scholars and philosophers alike have attempted to make some sense of the Third Reich and its "Final Solution" campaign....
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Subperb and profound
- By John on 08-08-05
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Hitler and the Holocaust [Modern Library Chronicles]
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-18-05
- Language: English
- For over 50 years scholars and philosophers alike have attempted to make some sense of the Third Reich and its "Final Solution" campaign....
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Tank Warfare
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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In Tank Warfare, prominent military historian Jeremy Black offers a comprehensive global account of the history of tanks and armored warfare in the 20th and 21st centuries....
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Quite Good
- By David A on 10-31-21
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Tank Warfare
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 09-10-21
- Language: English
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In Tank Warfare, prominent military historian Jeremy Black offers a comprehensive global account of the history of tanks and armored warfare in the 20th and 21st centuries....
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