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The Triumph of Improvisation
- Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
- By: James Graham Wilson
- Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....
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exceptional performance, suprficial text
- By Max on 03-14-19
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The Triumph of Improvisation
- Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-10-16
- Language: English
- Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....
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Nothing Less Than War
- A New History of America's Entry into World War I
- By: Justus D. Doenecke
- Narrated by: Tom Lennon
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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When war broke out in Europe in 1914, political leaders in the United States were swayed by popular opinion to remain neutral; yet less than three years later, the nation declared war on Germany....
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Interesting and unknown period in America
- By Matt on 05-29-15
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Nothing Less Than War
- A New History of America's Entry into World War I
- Narrated by: Tom Lennon
- Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 04-08-15
- Language: English
- When war broke out in Europe in 1914, political leaders in the United States were swayed by popular opinion to remain neutral; yet less than three years later, the nation declared war on Germany....
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The Start of World War II
- The History of the Events that Culminated with Nazi Germany’s Invasion of Poland
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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"My good friends," the mustached, bony man with thick eyebrows and large, strong teeth somewhat reminiscent of those of a horse, shouted to the crowds from the second-floor window of his house at 10 Downing Street....
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The Start of World War II
- The History of the Events that Culminated with Nazi Germany’s Invasion of Poland
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 04-07-23
- Language: English
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"My good friends," the mustached, bony man with thick eyebrows and large, strong teeth somewhat reminiscent of those of a horse, shouted to the crowds from the second-floor window of his house at 10 Downing Street....
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Geopolitics and the Quest for Dominance
- By: Jeremy M. Black
- Narrated by: Flip Crummer
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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History and geography delineate the operation of power, not only its range but also the capacity to plan and the ability to implement. Approaching state strategy and policy....
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Geopolitics and the Quest for Dominance
- Narrated by: Flip Crummer
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-10-16
- Language: English
- History and geography delineate the operation of power, not only its range but also the capacity to plan and the ability to implement. Approaching state strategy and policy....
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World War 2 Trivia Book
- Fascinating Second World War Stories Plus 200+ Trivia Questions for Your Trivia Domination
- By: Kimberly Miller, History Compacted
- Narrated by: John Mo
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
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Following the Treaty of Versailles, the German people were suffering on every level. Under the command of a fiery ex-painter, the national socialists had gained control, and only two decades after the war meant to end all wars, Europe once again was primed and ready to explode....
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World War 2 Trivia Book
- Fascinating Second World War Stories Plus 200+ Trivia Questions for Your Trivia Domination
- Narrated by: John Mo
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 12-16-20
- Language: English
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Following the Treaty of Versailles, the German people were suffering on every level. Under the command of a fiery ex-painter, the national socialists had gained control, and only two decades after the war meant to end all wars, Europe once again was primed and ready to explode....
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Misfire
- The Sarajevo Assassination and the Winding Road to World War I
- By: Paul Miller-Melamed
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
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The story has so often been told: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Habsburg Empire, was shot dead on June 28, 1914. Thirty days later, the Archduke's uncle, Emperor Franz Joseph, declared war on Serbia, producing the chain reaction leading to the First World War....
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Thorough but tends to drag
- By Buretto on 09-11-22
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Misfire
- The Sarajevo Assassination and the Winding Road to World War I
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-26-22
- Language: English
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The story has so often been told: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Habsburg Empire, was shot dead on June 28, 1914. Thirty days later, the Archduke's uncle, Emperor Franz Joseph, declared war on Serbia, producing the chain reaction leading to the First World War....
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An Album of Memories
- Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation
- By: Tom Brokaw
- Narrated by: Tom Brokaw, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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In this beautiful American family album of stories from the Greatest Generation, the history of life as it was lived during the Depression and World War II comes alive and is preserved in people’s own words....
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Wonderful
- By Carlos on 02-04-20
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An Album of Memories
- Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation
- Narrated by: Tom Brokaw, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-07-01
- Language: English
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In this beautiful American family album of stories from the Greatest Generation, the history of life as it was lived during the Depression and World War II comes alive and is preserved in people’s own words....
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Our Times
- The Age of Elizabeth II
- By: A. N. Wilson
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
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When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun....
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Our Times
- The Age of Elizabeth II
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-11-10
- Language: English
- When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun....
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In Defense of Liberal Democracy
- What We Need to Do to Heal a Divided America
- By: Manuel Hinds
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
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In Defense of Liberal Democracy is a clarion call for today's divided time: a bold reaffirmation of the liberal democratic principles that have carried America through each crisis in its history - and can do so again....
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Excellent summary of our situation and compelling thoughts on progressing
- By Anonymous User on 01-08-22
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In Defense of Liberal Democracy
- What We Need to Do to Heal a Divided America
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 06-22-21
- Language: English
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In Defense of Liberal Democracy is a clarion call for today's divided time: a bold reaffirmation of the liberal democratic principles that have carried America through each crisis in its history - and can do so again....
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The World Wars
- An Enthralling Guide to the First and Second World War
- By: Enthralling History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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It is well known that World War I was kicked off by the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The world superpowers engaged in the bloodiest conflict in history at that time, with millions of casualties on either side....
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The World Wars
- An Enthralling Guide to the First and Second World War
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Series: Exploring the Past
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-01-23
- Language: English
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It is well known that World War I was kicked off by the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The world superpowers engaged in the bloodiest conflict in history at that time, with millions of casualties on either side....
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The Best War Ever
- America and World War II
- By: Michael C. C. Adams
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
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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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Incoherent and full of emotional information without concrete evidence/reference, charged and boring
- By Anonymous User on 02-20-24
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The Best War Ever
- America and World War II
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 06-17-21
- Language: English
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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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Second World War Diary: Year 1943
- By: Jose Delgado
- Narrated by: Drew Crosby
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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World War II rises in its vastness and complexity over the rest of human history. A number of victims difficult to conceive, never surpassed by any other conflict; the masses of men, women, and resources mobilized in a conflict that shook even the most remote ends of the planet....
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Don’t bother
- By Karen on 04-23-22
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Second World War Diary: Year 1943
- Narrated by: Drew Crosby
- Series: Second World War Diary, Book Boxed set - 5
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 03-28-22
- Language: English
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World War II rises in its vastness and complexity over the rest of human history. A number of victims difficult to conceive, never surpassed by any other conflict; the masses of men, women, and resources mobilized in a conflict that shook even the most remote ends of the planet....
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100 Turning Points in Military History
- The Critical Decisions, Key Events, and Breakthrough Inventions and Discoveries That Shaped Warfare Around the World
- By: Alan Axelrod
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
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The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people aplenty, but they are not its ultimate subjects....
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100 Turning Points in Military History
- The Critical Decisions, Key Events, and Breakthrough Inventions and Discoveries That Shaped Warfare Around the World
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-13-22
- Language: English
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The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people aplenty, but they are not its ultimate subjects....
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Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt
- The Rivalry That Divided America
- By: James P. Duffy
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Was aviation pioneer and popular American hero Charles A. Lindbergh a Nazi sympathizer and anti-Semite? Find out....
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I want my money back
- By Kevin Zierath on 11-17-10
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Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt
- The Rivalry That Divided America
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 10-18-10
- Language: English
- Was aviation pioneer and popular American hero Charles A. Lindbergh a Nazi sympathizer and anti-Semite? Find out....
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The Sum of the People
- How the Census Has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age
- By: Andrew Whitby
- Narrated by: David Piggott
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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In The Sum of the People, data scientist Andrew Whitby traces the remarkable history of the census, from ancient China and the Roman Empire, through revolutionary America and Nazi-occupied Europe, to the steps of the Supreme Court....
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The Sum of the People
- How the Census Has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age
- Narrated by: David Piggott
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 04-10-20
- Language: English
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In The Sum of the People, data scientist Andrew Whitby traces the remarkable history of the census, from ancient China and the Roman Empire, through revolutionary America and Nazi-occupied Europe, to the steps of the Supreme Court....
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Nazism and War
- By: Richard Bessel
- Narrated by: George Wilson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
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The Third Reich, led by "[A] band of political gangsters", came to power with a deep ideological commitment to war and racism. As the driving force behind the economics, social policy, and propaganda of Germany, racial hatred was the catalyst that plunged Europe into war....
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Nazism and War
- Narrated by: George Wilson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 07-05-18
- Language: English
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The Third Reich, led by "[A] band of political gangsters", came to power with a deep ideological commitment to war and racism. As the driving force behind the economics, social policy, and propaganda of Germany, racial hatred was the catalyst that plunged Europe into war....
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The Most Important Meetings of the Allies during World War II
- The History of the Tehran Conference, Yalta Conference, and Potsdam Conference
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Separated by vast gulfs of political, cultural, and philosophical divergence, the three chief Allied nations of World War II attempted to formulate a joint policy....
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Nothing New Here
- By BarelyAudible on 07-29-22
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The Most Important Meetings of the Allies during World War II
- The History of the Tehran Conference, Yalta Conference, and Potsdam Conference
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-01-17
- Language: English
- Separated by vast gulfs of political, cultural, and philosophical divergence, the three chief Allied nations of World War II attempted to formulate a joint policy....
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Operation Jubilee
- Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice
- By: Patrick Bishop
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
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In the tradition of Ben Macintyre, Tim Cook, and other best-selling World War Two historians, Operation Jubilee is a riveting and updated telling of the tragic Dieppe raid of 1942....
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Very well done indeed!
- By Jason on 12-21-21
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Operation Jubilee
- Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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In the tradition of Ben Macintyre, Tim Cook, and other best-selling World War Two historians, Operation Jubilee is a riveting and updated telling of the tragic Dieppe raid of 1942....
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The Twentieth Century
- A World History
- By: R. Keith Schoppa
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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Never before had any century in history known the continually accelerating rate and scope of change experienced in the 20th century — with its revolutionary discoveries, technological inventions, political upheaval, and scientific advances....
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The Twentieth Century
- A World History
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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Never before had any century in history known the continually accelerating rate and scope of change experienced in the 20th century — with its revolutionary discoveries, technological inventions, political upheaval, and scientific advances....
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Americans in a World at War
- 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
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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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Heroes, Villains and A Moment in Time
- By Colin MacKenzie on 03-23-24
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Americans in a World at War
- Intimate Histories from the Crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-29-23
- Language: English
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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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