Interwar Period

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    • August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989
    • By: Frederick Taylor
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 21 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • On the morning of August 13, 1961, the residents of East Berlin found themselves cut off from family, friends, and jobs in the West by a tangle of barbed wire that ruthlessly split a city of four million in two....

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    • Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope: 1945-1953
    • By: Robert Dallek
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • In a striking reinterpretation of the postwar years, Robert Dallek examines what drove the leaders of the most powerful and populous nations around the globe....

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    • The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924
    • By: Charles Emmerson
    • Narrated by: Charles Emmerson
    • Length: 25 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • The gripping story of the years that ended the Great War and launched Europe and America onto the roller coaster of the 20th century, Crucible is filled with all-too-human tales of exuberant dreams, dark fears, and the absurdities of chance....

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    • The Dawn Came Up Like Thunder
    • By: Tom Pocock
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-16-21
    • Language: English
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    • In 1945, Tom Pocock travelled widely and saw the final collapse of the German armies; the horror of concentration camps and destroyed cities; retribution reaching war criminals; and the unpredictable strangers from the east, the Red Army....

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    • How the War Was Won, and Lost
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In this timely book, Black engages with the strategic issues of the time - as they developed chronologically and interacted - and relates these to subsequent debates about the choices made, revealing their continued political resonances....

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    • Blitzkrieg Alternate Series, Book 1
    • By: Max Lamirande
    • Narrated by: Kenneth Montgomery
    • Series: Blitzkrieg Alternate, Book 1
    • Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • September 1st, 1939. Germany invades Poland, igniting a major European war. A few months later, the French are also invaded, and the allied armies are utterly defeated. Then the Dunkirk disaster happens, and the United Kingdom loses most of its land army....

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    • A Revolutionary's Life (Jewish Lives)
    • By: Joshua Rubenstein
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Rubenstein offers us a Trotsky who is mentally acute and impatient with others, one of the finest students of contemporary politics who refused to engage in the nitty-gritty of party organization in the 1920s, when Stalin was maneuvering, inexorably, toward Trotsky’s own political oblivion....

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    • The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
    • By: Rick Atkinson
    • Narrated by: Rick Atkinson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 209 ratings
    • The Italian campaign's outcome was never certain; in fact, Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers engaged in heated debate....

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    • America and the World in 1950
    • By: Nick Bunker
    • Narrated by: Rich Miller
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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 Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation
    • By: Roger Moorhouse
    • Narrated by: Roger Moorhouse
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Forgers tells the secret history of one of the largest—and least-known—rescue operations of World War II....

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    • Devious Plots, Sinister Saboteurs and Extraordinary Enigmas
    • By: Alexander Macdonald
    • Narrated by: Eric Meyers
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • There are a wealth of conspiracies surrounding World War II, from covert assassinations to outlandish secret missions and shocking cover-ups....

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    • A History of the Algemeyne Entsiklopedye
    • By: Barry Trachtenberg
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • In the early 1930s in Berlin, Germany, a group of leading Eastern European Jewish intellectuals embarked upon a project to transform the lives of millions of Yiddish-speaking Jews….

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    • Protest and Counterculture in Post-War Europe
    • By: Joachim C. Häberlen
    • Narrated by: Nadia Albina
    • Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • In post-war Europe, protest was everywhere. Their efforts came to a head most dramatically in 1968 and 1989, when mass movements swept Europe and rewrote its history. In the decades between, Joachim C. Häberlen argues, new movements emerged that transformed the nature of protesting....

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    • Hitler's Secret Plot to Seize the Vatican and Kidnap Pope Pius XII
    • By: Dan Kurzman
    • Narrated by: George K. Wilson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In September 1943, Adolf Hitler, furious at the ouster of Mussolini, sent German troops into Rome and ordered SS General Karl Wolff to occupy the Vatican and kidnap Pope Pius XII....

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    • Red Ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943
    • By: Gabriel Gorodetsky
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries....

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    • The Struggle to Survive During World War II
    • By: Paul Roland
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Catherine Merridale
    • Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • In April 1917, as Tsar Nicholas II's abdication sent shockwaves across war-torn Europe, the future leader of the Bolshevik revolution, Vladimir Lenin, was far away, exiled in Zurich....

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    • By: Richard Overy
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • 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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