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The Great Speeches of World War II
- By: SpeechWorks
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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This collection contains original remarks and speeches from FDR, Churchill, Truman, MacArthur, Ike, Chamberlain, General Patton, and others....
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Great to listen to these in a first hand manner
- By Mark Dowling on 02-23-17
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The Great Speeches of World War II
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 02-18-16
- Language: English
- This collection contains original remarks and speeches from FDR, Churchill, Truman, MacArthur, Ike, Chamberlain, General Patton, and others....
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The Myth of the Strong Leader
- Political Leadership in the Modern Age
- By: Archie Brown
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
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All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....
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Good book, print is probably better though
- By JCarr 1 on 12-14-17
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The Myth of the Strong Leader
- Political Leadership in the Modern Age
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 02-14-17
- Language: English
- All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....
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The World Wars
- An Enthralling Guide to the First and Second World War
- By: Enthralling History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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It is well known that World War I was kicked off by the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The world superpowers engaged in the bloodiest conflict in history at that time, with millions of casualties on either side....
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The World Wars
- An Enthralling Guide to the First and Second World War
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Series: Exploring the Past
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-01-23
- Language: English
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It is well known that World War I was kicked off by the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The world superpowers engaged in the bloodiest conflict in history at that time, with millions of casualties on either side....
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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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The Causes of World War 2
- Up to 1939
- By: Neil O'Flynn
- Narrated by: Christian Neale
- Length: 45 mins
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World War II was an event that embroiled nearly half of the world's countries, and the events that played out changed the course of world history and have ramifications even today. Whilst many books explain the events of World War II, this book focuses on why World War II occurred....
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The Causes of World War 2
- Up to 1939
- Narrated by: Christian Neale
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 06-16-22
- Language: English
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World War II was an event that embroiled nearly half of the world's countries, and the events that played out changed the course of world history and have ramifications even today. Whilst many books explain the events of World War II, this book focuses on why World War II occurred....
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The Rise and Fall of Intelligence
- An International Security History
- By: Michael Warner
- Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
- Length: 14 hrs and 16 mins
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Historian Michael Warner addresses the birth of professional intelligence in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century and the subsequent rise of US intelligence during the Cold War....
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A random walk through the Cold War and beyond
- By Sean on 08-15-14
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The Rise and Fall of Intelligence
- An International Security History
- Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
- Length: 14 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-28-14
- Language: English
- Historian Michael Warner addresses the birth of professional intelligence in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century and the subsequent rise of US intelligence during the Cold War....
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The North African Campaign of World War II: The History and Legacy of the Decisive Allied Victory in North Africa
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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The fighting in North Africa during World War II is commonly overlooked, aside from the famous battle at El Alamein....
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The North African Campaign of World War II: The History and Legacy of the Decisive Allied Victory in North Africa
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-20-17
- Language: English
- The fighting in North Africa during World War II is commonly overlooked, aside from the famous battle at El Alamein....
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No End Save Victory
- How FDR Led the Nation into War
- By: David Kaiser
- Narrated by: Paul Christy
- Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
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In No End Save Victory, esteemed historian David Kaiser draws on extensive archival research to reveal the careful preparations that enabled the United States to win World War II....
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No End Save Victory
- How FDR Led the Nation into War
- Narrated by: Paul Christy
- Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-11-15
- Language: English
- In No End Save Victory, esteemed historian David Kaiser draws on extensive archival research to reveal the careful preparations that enabled the United States to win World War II....
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The American Ascendancy
- How the United States Gained and Wielded Global Dominance
- By: Michael H. Hunt
- Narrated by: Brian Morris
- Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
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A simple question lurks amid the considerable controversy created by recent U.S. policy: what road did Americans travel to reach their current global preeminence?...
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The American Ascendancy
- How the United States Gained and Wielded Global Dominance
- Narrated by: Brian Morris
- Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 02-14-14
- Language: English
- A simple question lurks amid the considerable controversy created by recent U.S. policy: what road did Americans travel to reach their current global preeminence?...
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History's Verdict
- Wise Verdicts on World War 2’s Most Powerful Leaders
- By: Paul McNally, Graham Birrell, Bob Howard, and others
- Narrated by: Jonathan David Mellor
- Length: 58 mins
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Erwin Rommel has achieved almost legendary status as the German field marshal of World War Two. Mainly for his cunning in outwitting and outmaneuvering his Allied enemies, he is now known as the Desert Fox....
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History's Verdict
- Wise Verdicts on World War 2’s Most Powerful Leaders
- Narrated by: Jonathan David Mellor
- Length: 58 mins
- Release date: 03-22-21
- Language: English
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Erwin Rommel has achieved almost legendary status as the German field marshal of World War Two. Mainly for his cunning in outwitting and outmaneuvering his Allied enemies, he is now known as the Desert Fox....
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The Mighty Endeavor
- American Armed Forces in the European Theater in World War II
- By: Charles B. MacDonald
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
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From the first landings at Casablanca straight through to the crossing of the Elbe River and V-E Day, this book tells the gripping story of the European theater of operations battles of World War II....
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Great background on US Armed Forces in the ETO and MTO
- By Dan McGrew on 05-16-17
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The Mighty Endeavor
- American Armed Forces in the European Theater in World War II
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-01-16
- Language: English
- From the first landings at Casablanca straight through to the crossing of the Elbe River and V-E Day, this book tells the gripping story of the European theater of operations battles of World War II....
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An Album of Memories
- Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation
- By: Tom Brokaw
- Narrated by: Tom Brokaw, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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In this beautiful American family album of stories from the Greatest Generation, the history of life as it was lived during the Depression and World War II comes alive and is preserved in people’s own words....
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Wonderful
- By Carlos on 02-04-20
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An Album of Memories
- Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation
- Narrated by: Tom Brokaw, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-07-01
- Language: English
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In this beautiful American family album of stories from the Greatest Generation, the history of life as it was lived during the Depression and World War II comes alive and is preserved in people’s own words....
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The Gran Sasso Raid
- The History of the Nazi Operation to Rescue Benito Mussolini from Captivity During World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
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As Sicily fell and the Allies prepared to press on, Italy’s fascist dictator, Benito Mussolini, was actually arrested to prevent him from doing further damage. Il Duce still held considerable power in the eyes of many ground-level activists....
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A surprise
- By C. Emerson Thompson on 10-22-21
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The Gran Sasso Raid
- The History of the Nazi Operation to Rescue Benito Mussolini from Captivity During World War II
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-21-21
- Language: English
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As Sicily fell and the Allies prepared to press on, Italy’s fascist dictator, Benito Mussolini, was actually arrested to prevent him from doing further damage. Il Duce still held considerable power in the eyes of many ground-level activists....
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Stilwell the Patriot
- Vinegar Joe, the Brits, and Chiang Kai-Shek
- By: David Rooney, John S. Major - foreword
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
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This new and meticulously researched biography of the controversial American commander Joe Stilwell presents an admirably lucid account of his career and the complex story of....
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Great man.
- By Francis J. Slobodnik on 08-09-18
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Stilwell the Patriot
- Vinegar Joe, the Brits, and Chiang Kai-Shek
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 08-22-16
- Language: English
- This new and meticulously researched biography of the controversial American commander Joe Stilwell presents an admirably lucid account of his career and the complex story of....
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The Potsdam Conference
- The History of the Negotiations Between the Allies Near the End of World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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Standing in history like a milestone marking the boundary between one era and the next, the Potsdam Conference brought together the leaders of the three major Allied powers....
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The Potsdam Conference
- The History of the Negotiations Between the Allies Near the End of World War II
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-25-17
- Language: English
- Standing in history like a milestone marking the boundary between one era and the next, the Potsdam Conference brought together the leaders of the three major Allied powers....
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Nothing Less Than War
- A New History of America's Entry into World War I
- By: Justus D. Doenecke
- Narrated by: Tom Lennon
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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When war broke out in Europe in 1914, political leaders in the United States were swayed by popular opinion to remain neutral; yet less than three years later, the nation declared war on Germany....
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Interesting and unknown period in America
- By Matt on 05-29-15
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Nothing Less Than War
- A New History of America's Entry into World War I
- Narrated by: Tom Lennon
- Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 04-08-15
- Language: English
- When war broke out in Europe in 1914, political leaders in the United States were swayed by popular opinion to remain neutral; yet less than three years later, the nation declared war on Germany....
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The Last Division
- A History of Berlin, 1945-1989
- By: Ann Tusa
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 18 hrs and 48 mins
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Berlin has played a major role in world politics since the Nazi era and continues to be in the spotlight today as the once-again great capital of Germany....
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Disappointing
- By John on 12-11-09
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The Last Division
- A History of Berlin, 1945-1989
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 18 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-08-09
- Language: English
- Berlin has played a major role in world politics since the Nazi era and continues to be in the spotlight today as the once-again great capital of Germany....
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The Triumph of Improvisation
- Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
- By: James Graham Wilson
- Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....
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exceptional performance, suprficial text
- By Max on 03-14-19
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The Triumph of Improvisation
- Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-10-16
- Language: English
- Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....
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Endpapers
- A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
- By: Alexander Wolff
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the 20th century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht....
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Endpapers
- A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the 20th century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht....
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History in 30: The History of Nazi Germany Before World War II
- By: Percy Bennington
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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The Weimar Republic has become a byword for a failed, tragic, political experiment. The official period of its existence, 1919-1933, marked the inter-war years in Germany and their related uncertainty, chaos, and the state’s ultimate collapse....
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History in 30: The History of Nazi Germany Before World War II
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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The Weimar Republic has become a byword for a failed, tragic, political experiment. The official period of its existence, 1919-1933, marked the inter-war years in Germany and their related uncertainty, chaos, and the state’s ultimate collapse....
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