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Prevail
- The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941
- By: Jeff Pearce, Richard Pankhurst - foreword
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 24 hrs and 34 mins
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It was the war that changed everything, and yet it's been mostly forgotten: in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia. It dominated newspaper headlines and newsreels....
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This is not a history, it's a package of anecdotes
- By M2 on 02-03-15
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Prevail
- The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 24 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 11-17-14
- Language: English
- It was the war that changed everything, and yet it's been mostly forgotten: in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia. It dominated newspaper headlines and newsreels....
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November 1918
- The German Revolution
- By: Robert Gerwarth
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure. Robert Gerwarth argues here that it brought into being the first ever German democracy in an amazingly bloodless way....
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Fresh Historical Perspective
- By Greg Fulkerson on 11-04-20
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November 1918
- The German Revolution
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-20-20
- Language: English
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The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure. Robert Gerwarth argues here that it brought into being the first ever German democracy in an amazingly bloodless way....
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Dean Acheson
- A Life in the Cold War
- By: Robert L Beisner
- Narrated by: Ben Bartolone
- Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
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Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.S. history, presiding over American foreign policy during a pivotal era....
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Good subject, too bad about the rest
- By A. M. on 01-09-16
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Dean Acheson
- A Life in the Cold War
- Narrated by: Ben Bartolone
- Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 04-22-14
- Language: English
- Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.S. history, presiding over American foreign policy during a pivotal era....
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The International Brigades
- Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 23 hrs and 49 mins
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The first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a generation....
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Perplexing analysis
- By Joselo on 07-20-22
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The International Brigades
- Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 23 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-15-20
- Language: English
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The first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a generation....
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The Red Flag
- A History of Communism
- By: David Priestland
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 28 hrs and 50 mins
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In The Red Flag, Oxford professor David Priestland tells the epic story of a movement that has taken root in dozens of countries across 200 years....
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Best History of Communism I Have Seen
- By David on 06-11-15
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The Red Flag
- A History of Communism
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 28 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-20-15
- Language: English
- In The Red Flag, Oxford professor David Priestland tells the epic story of a movement that has taken root in dozens of countries across 200 years....
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Belarus
- The Last European Dictatorship
- By: Andrew Wilson
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
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Protests continue in Belarus in the aftermath of 2020's fraught presidential election. In this updated edition of his exploration of Belarus's complicated road to nationhood, Andrew Wilson has added two new chapters that reveal the extent of Aliaksandr Lukashenka's grip on power....
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Being Alexander Lukashenka
- By Ville Ahola on 10-09-23
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Belarus
- The Last European Dictatorship
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-09-22
- Language: English
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Protests continue in Belarus in the aftermath of 2020's fraught presidential election. In this updated edition of his exploration of Belarus's complicated road to nationhood, Andrew Wilson has added two new chapters that reveal the extent of Aliaksandr Lukashenka's grip on power....
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Russia in Flames
- War, Revolution, Civil War, 1914 - 1921
- By: Laura Engelstein
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 31 hrs and 11 mins
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October 1917, heralded as the culmination of the Russian Revolution, remains a defining moment in world history. Even a hundred years after the events that led to the emergence of the world's first self-proclaimed socialist state, debate continues....
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Solid overview of events
- By Anonymous User on 06-27-19
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Russia in Flames
- War, Revolution, Civil War, 1914 - 1921
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 31 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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October 1917, heralded as the culmination of the Russian Revolution, remains a defining moment in world history. Even a hundred years after the events that led to the emergence of the world's first self-proclaimed socialist state, debate continues....
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Dragon Harvest
- The Lanny Budd Novels, Book 6
- By: Upton Sinclair
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 30 hrs and 14 mins
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Lanny Budd infiltrates the Nazi high command in the riveting sixth chapter of Upton Sinclair’s Pulitzer Prize-winning series of historical novels....
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This series remains as captivating as ever!
- By Floodlights on 03-25-24
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Dragon Harvest
- The Lanny Budd Novels, Book 6
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Series: The Lanny Budd, Book 6
- Length: 30 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-25-23
- Language: English
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Lanny Budd infiltrates the Nazi high command in the riveting sixth chapter of Upton Sinclair’s Pulitzer Prize-winning series of historical novels....
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Napoleon
- A Life
- By: Adam Zamoyski
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 27 hrs and 10 mins
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The story of Napoleon has been written many times. In some versions, he is a military genius, in others a war-obsessed tyrant. Historian Adam Zamoyski cuts through the mythology and explains Napoleon against the background of the European Enlightenment and what he was seeking to achieve....
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Fascinating
- By Jean on 04-01-19
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Napoleon
- A Life
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 27 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-17-18
- Language: English
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The story of Napoleon has been written many times. In some versions, he is a military genius, in others a war-obsessed tyrant. Historian Adam Zamoyski cuts through the mythology and explains Napoleon against the background of the European Enlightenment and what he was seeking to achieve....
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Franklin and Winston
- An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
- By: Jon Meacham
- Narrated by: Len Cariou
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II....
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Parallel of Two Extraordinary Lives
- By Kimberly on 06-05-20
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Franklin and Winston
- An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
- Narrated by: Len Cariou
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-02-07
- Language: English
- In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II....
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No End Save Victory Vol. 1
- Perspectives on World War II
- By: Stephen E. Ambrose, Caleb Carr, William Manchester, and others
- Narrated by: Leo Burmester
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
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Stephen Ambrose tells the miraculous story of how a single American company took the Remagen Bridge over the Rhine...
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Great stories that you never heard before
- By Chris on 11-30-04
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No End Save Victory Vol. 1
- Perspectives on World War II
- Narrated by: Leo Burmester
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-11-02
- Language: English
- Stephen Ambrose tells the miraculous story of how a single American company took the Remagen Bridge over the Rhine...
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Kissinger
- 1923-1968: The Idealist
- By: Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 33 hrs and 13 mins
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Kissinger: The Idealist by Niall Ferguson, read by Roy McMillan....
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Excellent narrative & narrator
- By William Tutt on 10-10-17
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Kissinger
- 1923-1968: The Idealist
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 33 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 10-05-17
- Language: English
- Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Kissinger: The Idealist by Niall Ferguson, read by Roy McMillan....
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Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life
- By: Jonathan Sperber
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
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Jonathan Sperber, one of the United States' leading European historians, challenges many of our misconceptions of this political firebrand turned London journalist....
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Informative intellectual biography, poor reading
- By anonymous on 10-25-13
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Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 05-07-13
- Language: English
- Jonathan Sperber, one of the United States' leading European historians, challenges many of our misconceptions of this political firebrand turned London journalist....
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No Ordinary Time
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
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Presenting an aspect of American history that has never been fully told, Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified...
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Good enough that I wish it were unabridged.
- By Kathryn Kienholz on 05-29-03
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No Ordinary Time
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-24-00
- Language: English
- Presenting an aspect of American history that has never been fully told, Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified...
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Fire and Steel
- The End of World War Two in the West
- By: Peter Caddick-Adams
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
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Here is Peter Caddick-Adams's third volume in his trilogy about the final year of the Western front in World War Two. Fire & Steel covers the war's final 100 days....
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A Fitting Convulsion to a Magnificent Triology
- By Joseph Kennedy on 09-02-23
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Fire and Steel
- The End of World War Two in the West
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-14-23
- Language: English
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Here is Peter Caddick-Adams's third volume in his trilogy about the final year of the Western front in World War Two. Fire & Steel covers the war's final 100 days....
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The Unfinished Palazzo
- By: Judith Mackrell
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
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Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power and wealth of a great Venetian family, but the fortunes of the Venier family waned....
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Nostalgia At Its Best
- By Dan on 01-09-18
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The Unfinished Palazzo
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-01-18
- Language: English
- Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power and wealth of a great Venetian family, but the fortunes of the Venier family waned....
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Hitler and Stalin
- The Tyrants and the Second World War
- By: Laurence Rees
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 18 hrs and 17 mins
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Briefly allies during World War II, Adolph Hitler and Josef Stalin then tried to exterminate each other in sweeping campaigns unlike anything the modern world had ever seen, affecting soldiers and civilians alike....
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Biased in favor of capitalism
- By Gerald Paduano on 04-10-21
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Hitler and Stalin
- The Tyrants and the Second World War
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 18 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Briefly allies during World War II, Adolph Hitler and Josef Stalin then tried to exterminate each other in sweeping campaigns unlike anything the modern world had ever seen, affecting soldiers and civilians alike....
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Over Here
- The First World War and American Society
- By: David M. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
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The Great War of 1914-1918 confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history....
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Good HISTORY AWFUL READING
- By Magyar on 02-05-20
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Over Here
- The First World War and American Society
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-14-17
- Language: English
- The Great War of 1914-1918 confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history....
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Budapest
- Portrait of a City Between East and West
- By: Victor Sebestyen
- Narrated by: Elinor Coleman
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
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From the critically acclaimed historian Victor Sebestyen, the enthralling account of historical and cultural events that defined Budapest, a unique city on the fault line between East and West in the heart of Europe....
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Absolutely Amazing 🤩
- By Elizabeth Hoadley on 04-28-24
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Budapest
- Portrait of a City Between East and West
- Narrated by: Elinor Coleman
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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From the critically acclaimed historian Victor Sebestyen, the enthralling account of historical and cultural events that defined Budapest, a unique city on the fault line between East and West in the heart of Europe....
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Homelands
- A Personal History of Europe
- By: Timothy Garton Ash
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tells the story of postwar Europe's triumphs and tragedies...
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Homelands
- A Personal History of Europe
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
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Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tells the story of postwar Europe's triumphs and tragedies...
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