Interwar Period

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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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    • A Life in the Cold War
    • By: Robert L Beisner
    • Narrated by: Ben Bartolone
    • Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-22-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • 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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    • A Personal Frontline History
    • By: Peter Millar
    • Narrated by: Damian Lynch
    • Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Based on a lifetime living in and reporting on Germany and Central Europe, Peter Millar tackles the fascinating and complex story of the people at the heart of our continent....

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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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    • America and World War II
    • By: Michael C. C. Adams
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In the book, originally published in 1994, Adams challenges stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s....

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    • By: Thomas Fuchs
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • A unique biography, organized by subject areas to provide quick access to key facts and illuminating anecdotes about Hitler and his malevolent career....

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    • From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
    • By: Sheri Berman
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • 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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    • America in 1942
    • By: Tracy Campbell
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • A fascinating chronicle of how the character of American society revealed itself under the duress of World War II....

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    • The Cold War Against Hitler
    • By: R. T. Howard
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-23
    • Language: English
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    • Drawing on a wide range of previously unpublished British, French, German, Danish, and Czech archival sources, Spying on the Reich tells the story of Germany and its rearmament in the 1920s and 1930s....

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    • By: Don Cook
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....

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    • The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: William Crockett
    • Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • A patchwork of paradoxes and contradictions, the Vichy Regime maintained a quasi-independent French nation for some time after the Third Reich invasion....

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    • A Life in Geopolitics
    • By: Henrik Meinander
    • 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 History and Legacy of Nazi Germany's Nuclear Weapons Program During World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Gregory T. Luzitano
    • Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Uranprojekt: The History and Legacy of Nazi Germany’s Nuclear Weapons Program During World War II examines the Nazis’ race to reach the ultimate goal from 1939-45, how they went about their objectives, and why they failed....

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    • Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
    • By: Jonathan Fenby
    • Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
    • Length: 28 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders"....

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    • By: William Weir
    • Narrated by: Rick Turner
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-08
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • 50 Battles That Changed the World looks at clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history....

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    • The Age of Worker Solidarity
    • By: Nicolas Delalande
    • Narrated by: Chris Abell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-23
    • Language: English
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    • A dynamic historian revisits the workers’ internationals, whose scope and significance are commonly overlooked....

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    • From the Classical World to the Cold War
    • By: James Lacey - editor
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 28 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • From the legendary antagonism between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War to the Napoleonic Wars and the two World Wars of the twentieth century, the past is littered with long-term strategic rivalries....

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    • The History of the Battle for Rome During World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: David Zarbock
    • Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Germany's North African defeat opened up the possibility of taking the war in the west to the European continent....

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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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    • 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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