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    • A History of European Warfare from Achilles to Putin
    • By: William Nester
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this new telling of European warfare—and European history through the continent's all too numerous wars and conflicts—William Nester describes millennia of armed conflict....

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    • Brief Histories
    • By: John Hughes-Wilson
    • Narrated by: Philip Franks
    • Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The Cold War was an undeclared war, fought silently and carefully between ideological opponents armed with the most fearsome weapons....

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    • By: SpeechWorks
    • Narrated by: full cast
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-16
    • Language: English
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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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    • The First Totalitarian Dictator
    • By: Paul Corner
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Mussolini has rarely been taken seriously as a totalitarian dictator; Hitler and Stalin have always cast too long a shadow. But what was a negative judgement on the Duce, considered innocuous and ineffective, has begun to work to his advantage....

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    • By: Joshua Levine
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • The Battle of Dunkirk, in May/June 1940, is remembered as a stunning defeat yet a major victory as well....

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    • A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
    • By: Alexander Wolff
    • 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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    • Intimate Histories from the Crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper
    • By: Brooke Lindy Blower
    • Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This vivid narrative of an ill-fated Pan American flight during World War II captures the dramatic backstories of its passengers and, through them, the impact of Americans' global connections....

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    • 12 Lessons from American History
    • By: Matthew C. MacWilliams
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • On Fascism exposes the divisive rhetoric, strongman tactics, violent othering, and authoritarian attitudes that course through American history and compete with our egalitarian, democratic aspirations....

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    • Hollywood's Pact with Hitler
    • By: Ben Urwand
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • To continue doing business in Germany, Hollywood studios agreed not to make films attacking Nazis or condemning persecution of Jews....

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    • By: Susan Dunn
    • 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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    • 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
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 02-28-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The Mafia at War reconstructs the relationships between the Mafia and Allied intelligence organizations....

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    • By: Mark Kurlansky
    • Narrated by: Brett Barry
    • Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Fifty years after it was bombed to rubble, Berlin is once again a city in which Jews gather for the Passover Seder....

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    • Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
    • By: Kathryn S. Olmsted
    • Narrated by: Katherine Felton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • As World War II approached, the six most powerful media moguls in America and Britain tried to pressure their countries to ignore the fascist threat....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 05-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Richard Overy
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-10
    • Language: English
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    • On August 24, 1939, the world held its collective breath as Hitler and Stalin signed the now infamous nonaggression pact, signaling an imminent invasion of Poland....

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    • From Pre-History to the 21st Century
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
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    • A History of Europe is a masterful narrative, bringing together the continent's common threads of history from the end of the ice ages until the present day....

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    • By: Bruce Lee
    • Narrated by: Jeff Harding
    • Length: 24 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • This groundbreaking book clearly demonstrates how the success of the American code breakers led to so many favorable military and strategic outcomes for the Allies and hastened the end of the war....

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