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Prague Winter
- A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
- By: Madeleine Albright
- Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
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Before Madeleine Albright turned twelve, her life was shaken by the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia....
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History from a Personal Perspective
- By Jeanette Finan on 02-22-13
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Prague Winter
- A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
- Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 04-24-12
- Language: English
- Before Madeleine Albright turned twelve, her life was shaken by the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia....
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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 Jungle Grows Back
- America and Our Imperiled World
- By: Robert Kagan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
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A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....
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Out of date: covid, Trump nobel nominations etc
- By David on 11-13-18
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The Jungle Grows Back
- America and Our Imperiled World
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....
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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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No Simple Victory
- World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
- By: Norman Davies
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 35 mins
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If history really belongs to the victor, what happens when there's more than one side declaring victory? That's the conundrum Norman Davies unravels....
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The Best Account of WWII in Europe
- By Nikoli Gogol on 12-27-07
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No Simple Victory
- World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-28-07
- Language: English
- If history really belongs to the victor, what happens when there's more than one side declaring victory? That's the conundrum Norman Davies unravels....
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The Hawk and the Dove
- Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
- By: Nicholas Thompson
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
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Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....
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Two outstanding people in the US Government
- By Nina Donnard on 11-05-09
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The Hawk and the Dove
- Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-05-09
- Language: English
- Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....
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Victorious in Defeat
- The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975
- By: Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine - translator
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 25 hrs and 42 mins
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A biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century's most powerful and controversial figures, Victorious in Defeat provides a detailed portrait of a man who ranks with Stalin, Roosevelt, Hitler, Churchill, and Gandhi as leaders who shaped our world....
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One of the most level headed evaluations of Chiang
- By Tyler on 01-22-24
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Victorious in Defeat
- The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 25 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 08-01-23
- Language: English
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A biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century's most powerful and controversial figures, Victorious in Defeat provides a detailed portrait of a man who ranks with Stalin, Roosevelt, Hitler, Churchill, and Gandhi as leaders who shaped our world....
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace
- By: John Maynard Keynes
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919) was one of the most important documents to come out of World War I - specifically the period of the Armistice and the subsequent settlement negotiations. And, a century on, it remains of particular relevance to our times....
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Work of Genius
- By philip on 12-24-20
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-11-18
- Language: English
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919) was one of the most important documents to come out of World War I - specifically the period of the Armistice and the subsequent settlement negotiations. And, a century on, it remains of particular relevance to our times....
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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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Germany, 1923
- Hyperinflation, Hitler's Pusch and Democracy in Crisis
- By: Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase - translator
- Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
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From a New York Times bestselling historian comes a gripping account of the crisis that threatened to unravel the Weimar Republic....
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Interesting read about economics
- By molliet on 11-01-23
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Germany, 1923
- Hyperinflation, Hitler's Pusch and Democracy in Crisis
- Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 10-10-23
- Language: English
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From a New York Times bestselling historian comes a gripping account of the crisis that threatened to unravel the Weimar Republic....
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Justinian
- Emperor, Soldier, Saint
- By: Peter Sarris
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
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In Justinian, a definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor Justinian, Peter Sarris offers a radical reassessment of an emperor and his times....
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Excellent, engaging and informative
- By Kevin on 02-22-24
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Justinian
- Emperor, Soldier, Saint
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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In Justinian, a definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor Justinian, Peter Sarris offers a radical reassessment of an emperor and his times....
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George Marshall: A Biography
- By: Debi Unger, Irwin Unger
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
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A major historical biography of George C. Marshall - the general who ran the U.S. campaign during the Second World War...
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Disappointing
- By Jean on 11-12-14
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George Marshall: A Biography
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 10-21-14
- Language: English
- A major historical biography of George C. Marshall - the general who ran the U.S. campaign during the Second World War...
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The Spies Who Never Were
- The True Story of the Nazi Spies Who Were Actually Allied Double Agents
- By: Hervie Haufler
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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After the fall of France in the mid-1940s, Adolf Hitler faced a British Empire that refused to negotiate for peace. With total war looming, he ordered Germany's defense and intelligence organization to carry out Operation Lena - a program to place spies within Britain....
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Absolutely amazing!
- By Jane & Jason on 05-21-23
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The Spies Who Never Were
- The True Story of the Nazi Spies Who Were Actually Allied Double Agents
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-24-20
- Language: English
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After the fall of France in the mid-1940s, Adolf Hitler faced a British Empire that refused to negotiate for peace. With total war looming, he ordered Germany's defense and intelligence organization to carry out Operation Lena - a program to place spies within Britain....
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The Hitler Years
- Disaster, 1940-1945
- By: Frank McDonough
- Narrated by: Paul McGann
- Length: 22 hrs and 40 mins
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In this second volume of The Hitler Years, Professor Frank McDonough charts the dramatic change of fortune for the Third Reich and Germany's ultimate defeat....
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Excellent history .
- By Ginger 3701 on 10-23-21
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The Hitler Years
- Disaster, 1940-1945
- Narrated by: Paul McGann
- Series: The Hitler Years, Book 2
- Length: 22 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 10-12-21
- Language: English
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In this second volume of The Hitler Years, Professor Frank McDonough charts the dramatic change of fortune for the Third Reich and Germany's ultimate defeat....
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Tower of Basel
- The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World
- By: Adam LeBor
- Narrated by: John Mawson
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Tower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world’s most secretive global financial institution....
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Such enthralling true information
- By Joe Leiman on 12-24-18
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Tower of Basel
- The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World
- Narrated by: John Mawson
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-28-13
- Language: English
- Tower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world’s most secretive global financial institution....
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe
- From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
- By: Sheri Berman
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
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At the end of the 20th century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. But soon, this democratic "ending" began to unravel....
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- By Reza G. on 03-24-22
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe
- From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-23-21
- Language: English
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At the end of the 20th century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. But soon, this democratic "ending" began to unravel....
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Churchill, Roosevelt & Company
- Studies in Character and Statecraft
- By: Lewis E. Lehrman
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
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During World War II the "special relationship" between the United States and Great Britain cemented the alliance that won the war. Synthesizing a variety of sources, from memoirs and letters to histories and biographies, Lewis Lehrman explains how the Anglo-American alliance worked....
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Churchill, Roosevelt & Company
- Studies in Character and Statecraft
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-29-18
- Language: English
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During World War II the "special relationship" between the United States and Great Britain cemented the alliance that won the war. Synthesizing a variety of sources, from memoirs and letters to histories and biographies, Lewis Lehrman explains how the Anglo-American alliance worked....
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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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Rescue Board
- The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
- By: Rebecca Erbelding
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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In Rescue Board, US Holocaust Memorial Museum scholar Rebecca Erbelding uses unrivaled access to archival materials and fresh interviews with survivors to tell the dramatic unknown story of America's last-ditch effort to save the Jews of Europe....
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Powerful Story
- By Ken Betsalel on 02-25-23
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Rescue Board
- The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 04-10-18
- Language: English
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In Rescue Board, US Holocaust Memorial Museum scholar Rebecca Erbelding uses unrivaled access to archival materials and fresh interviews with survivors to tell the dramatic unknown story of America's last-ditch effort to save the Jews of Europe....
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Hitler's Europe Ablaze
- Occupation, Resistance, and Rebellion during World War II
- By: Ben H. Shepherd - editor, Phillip Cooke - editor
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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Local resistance to German-led Axis occupation occurred throughout the European continent during World War II, taking a wide range of forms....
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Historically questionable.
- By Nestor Perez on 04-22-21
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Hitler's Europe Ablaze
- Occupation, Resistance, and Rebellion during World War II
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 11-18-14
- Language: English
- Local resistance to German-led Axis occupation occurred throughout the European continent during World War II, taking a wide range of forms....
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