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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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The Improbable Wendell Willkie
- The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
- By: David Levering Lewis
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....
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Compelling
- By Jean on 12-12-18
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The Improbable Wendell Willkie
- The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-27-18
- Language: English
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In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....
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Friendly Fascism
- The New Face of Power in America
- By: Bertram Gross, Mark Crispin Miller - editor, Chris Hedges - introduction
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
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In 1980, US capitalist politics wore a "nice-guy mask," a troubling disguise to cover up a creeping despotism....
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Left wing pablum
- By Vinny on 09-15-21
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Friendly Fascism
- The New Face of Power in America
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: English
- In 1980, US capitalist politics wore a "nice-guy mask," a troubling disguise to cover up a creeping despotism....
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The Four Freedoms
- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea
- By: Jeffrey A. Engel
- Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr., Kathleen Mary Carthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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The specter of global war loomed large in President Franklin Roosevelt's mind as he prepared his 1941 State of the Union address, yet his rallying cry was about more than just national security....
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The Four Freedoms
- Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea
- Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr., Kathleen Mary Carthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 05-19-16
- Language: English
- The specter of global war loomed large in President Franklin Roosevelt's mind as he prepared his 1941 State of the Union address, yet his rallying cry was about more than just national security....
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A History of the World
- From Prehistory to the 21st Century
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
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Criss-crossing the globe from the prehistoric era to the modern day, Professor Jeremy Black takes you on a whirlwind tour of our past, leaving no stone unturned as he brings to life the fascinating history of civilisation.
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Interesting look back at the history of the world
- By Steven Gerweck on 08-17-24
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A History of the World
- From Prehistory to the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 06-27-24
- Language: English
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Criss-crossing the globe from the prehistoric era to the modern day, Professor Jeremy Black takes you on a whirlwind tour of our past, leaving no stone unturned as he brings to life the fascinating history of civilisation.
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An Army at Dawn
- The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
- By: Rick Atkinson
- Narrated by: Rick Atkinson
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
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In the first volume of a remarkable trilogy, Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Atkinson provides the definitive history of the second world war in North Africa...
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Abridging too far?
- By Jeremy on 02-19-03
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An Army at Dawn
- The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
- Narrated by: Rick Atkinson
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 12-13-02
- Language: English
- In the first volume of a remarkable trilogy, Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Atkinson provides the definitive history of the second world war in North Africa...
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FDR
- By: Jean Edward Smith
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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a Man for our time
- By Mimsy on 11-24-08
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FDR
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-20-07
- Language: English
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One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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Great Contemporaries
- By: Winston Churchill
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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Churchill's keen observations take on new importance in our own age of roiling political change....
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Somewhat dated but interesting
- By Judith on 07-27-18
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Great Contemporaries
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 10-15-15
- Language: English
- Churchill's keen observations take on new importance in our own age of roiling political change....
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Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland
- A Life in Geopolitics
- By: Henrik Meinander
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
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Field marshal and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was the most acclaimed and the most hated Finn of the twentieth century. After three decades of loyal and distinguished service in the Russian Tsarist army, he returned to his homeland in 1917 to defend its new independence.
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Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland
- A Life in Geopolitics
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-23-24
- Language: English
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Field marshal and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was the most acclaimed and the most hated Finn of the twentieth century. After three decades of loyal and distinguished service in the Russian Tsarist army, he returned to his homeland in 1917 to defend its new independence.
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The Tango War
- The Struggle for the Hearts, Minds and Riches of Latin America During World War II
- By: Mary Jo McConahay
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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The Tango War fills an important gap in World War II history. Beginning in the '30s, both sides were well aware of the need to control not just the hearts and minds but also the resources of Latin America....
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Not easy to follow
- By J.Brock on 08-25-19
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The Tango War
- The Struggle for the Hearts, Minds and Riches of Latin America During World War II
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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The Tango War fills an important gap in World War II history. Beginning in the '30s, both sides were well aware of the need to control not just the hearts and minds but also the resources of Latin America....
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- By: J. C. Sharman
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....
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Dull Revisionism
- By Alan Kane on 08-20-24
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....
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1923
- The Crisis of German Democracy in the Year of Hitler's Putsch
- By: Mark William Jones
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
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Historian Mark William Jones draws on new research to offer a revealing portrait of how Germany’s fledgling democracy nearly collapsed in 1923—and how pro-democracy forces fought back....
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Opens up events that I did not know in detail
- By Jack Ruskin on 02-03-24
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1923
- The Crisis of German Democracy in the Year of Hitler's Putsch
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-29-23
- Language: English
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Historian Mark William Jones draws on new research to offer a revealing portrait of how Germany’s fledgling democracy nearly collapsed in 1923—and how pro-democracy forces fought back....
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The Project-State and Its Rivals
- A New History of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
- By: Charles S. Maier
- Narrated by: Stephen Caffrey
- Length: 25 hrs and 3 mins
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We thought we knew the story of the twentieth century. For many in the West, after the two world conflicts and the long cold war, the verdict was clear: democratic values had prevailed over dictatorship....
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The Project-State and Its Rivals
- A New History of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
- Narrated by: Stephen Caffrey
- Length: 25 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-16-24
- Language: English
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We thought we knew the story of the twentieth century. For many in the West, after the two world conflicts and the long cold war, the verdict was clear: democratic values had prevailed over dictatorship....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- By: Susan Dunn
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....
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Military Strategy
- A Global History
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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Strategy has existed as long as there has been organized conflict. In this account, Jeremy Black explores the ever-changing relationship between purpose, force, implementation, and effectiveness in military strategy and its dramatic impact on the development of the global power system....
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Bad leadership, not a stab in the back!
- By Tom on 12-12-20
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Military Strategy
- A Global History
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 04-07-20
- Language: English
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Strategy has existed as long as there has been organized conflict. In this account, Jeremy Black explores the ever-changing relationship between purpose, force, implementation, and effectiveness in military strategy and its dramatic impact on the development of the global power system....
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Agents of Influence
- A British Campaign, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Plot to Bring America into World War II
- By: Henry Hemming
- Narrated by: Henry Hemming
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
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The astonishing story of the British spies who set out to draw America into World War II....
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Shaken, not stirred.
- By Reeka on 06-21-20
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Agents of Influence
- A British Campaign, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Plot to Bring America into World War II
- Narrated by: Henry Hemming
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-08-19
- Language: English
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The astonishing story of the British spies who set out to draw America into World War II....
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Eyewitness 1900-1949
- Voices from the BBC Archive
- By: Joanna Bourke
- Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Length: 22 hrs and 21 mins
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Eyewitness accounts from the BBC Archive are at the heart of this unique history of the first half of the 20th century, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith....
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Very good oral history but...
- By anonHK on 10-05-17
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Eyewitness 1900-1949
- Voices from the BBC Archive
- Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Length: 22 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-06-17
- Language: English
- Eyewitness accounts from the BBC Archive are at the heart of this unique history of the first half of the 20th century, narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith....
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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 Mafia at War
- The Shocking True Story of America's Wartime Pact with Organized Crime
- By: Tim Newark
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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The Mafia at War reconstructs the relationships between the Mafia and Allied intelligence organizations....
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Interesting and Insightful Book
- By Rodney on 05-07-13
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The Mafia at War
- The Shocking True Story of America's Wartime Pact with Organized Crime
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 02-28-13
- Language: English
- The Mafia at War reconstructs the relationships between the Mafia and Allied intelligence organizations....
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Year Zero
- A History of 1945
- By: Ian Buruma
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
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A work of enormous range and stirring human drama, conjuring both the Asian and European theaters with equal fluency....
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Great historical overview
- By marykk on 10-14-13
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Year Zero
- A History of 1945
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-26-13
- Language: English
- A work of enormous range and stirring human drama, conjuring both the Asian and European theaters with equal fluency....
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