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    • The Fight for Freedom
    • By: Thomas E. Ricks
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 819 ratings
    • Both George Orwell and Winston Churchill came close to death in the mid-1930s - Orwell shot in the neck in a trench line in the Spanish Civil War and Churchill struck by a car in New York City. If they'd died then, history would scarcely remember them....

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    • Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 27 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • The newest immensely original undertaking from the historian who gave us the defining two-volume portrait of Hitler, Fateful Choices puts Ian Kershaw's analytical and storytelling gifts on dazzling display....

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    • A History of Nazi Germany
    • By: Thomas Childers
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 26 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • In The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany, Thomas Childers shows how the young Hitler became passionately political and anti-Semitic as he lived on the margins of society....

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    • Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
    • By: Miranda Carter
    • Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
    • Length: 21 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 610 ratings
    • In the years before the First World War, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V of Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia....

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    • Reflections on the Forgotten 20th Century
    • By: Tony Judt
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings
    • The accelerating changes of the past generation have been accompanied by a similarly accelerated amnesia....

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    • The Politics of Us and Them
    • By: Jason Stanley
    • Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,479 ratings
    • As the child of refugees of World War II Europe and a renowned philosopher and scholar of propaganda, Jason Stanley has a deep understanding of how democratic societies can be vulnerable to fascism: Nations don’t have to be fascist to suffer from fascist politics....

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    • Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II
    • By: Dennis Showalter, Harold Deutsch
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • From the Munich crisis to the dropping of the first atom bomb, and from Hitler's declaration of war on the United States to the D-Day landings - historians suggest "what would have been"....

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    • The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II
    • By: Helen Fry
    • Narrated by: Jean Gilpin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A history of the elaborate and brilliantly sustained World War II intelligence operation by which Hitler's generals were tricked into giving away vital Nazi secrets....

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    • Strategist and Visionary
    • By: Wolfram Siemann, Daniel Steuer - translator
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Wolfram Siemann paints a fundamentally new image of the man who shaped Europe for over four decades. He reveals Metternich as more modern and his career much more forward-looking than we have ever recognized....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Robert J. McMahon
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....

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    • Churchill, 1940-1945
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Robin Sachs
    • Length: 25 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 323 ratings
    • A vivid and incisive portrait of Winston Churchill during wartime from acclaimed historian Max Hastings, Winston’s War captures the full range of Churchill’s endlessly fascinating character....

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    • The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
    • By: Christian Goeschel
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • From 1934 until 1944, Mussolini met Hitler numerous times, and the two developed a relationship that affected both countries. While Germany is regarded as the senior power, Christian Goeschel demonstrates just how much history has underrepresented Mussolini's influence on his German ally....

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    • The Royals, the Nazis and the Biggest Cover-Up in History
    • By: Andrew Morton
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 335 ratings
    • For fans of the Netflix series The Crown, a meticulously researched historical tour de force about the secret ties among Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, the Duke of Windsor, and Adolf Hitler before, during, and after World War II....

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    • A History of Intelligence
    • By: Christopher Andrew
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 37 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • In this audiobook, distinguished historian Christopher Andrew recovers much of the lost intelligence history of the past three millennia - and shows its relevance today....

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    • The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
    • By: Michael S. Neiberg
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the "most shocking single event" of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940....

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    • John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
    • By: Benn Steil
    • Narrated by: Philip Rose
    • Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....

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    • The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
    • By: Daniel Yergin
    • Narrated by: Bob Jamieson
    • Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 806 ratings
    • The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....

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    • How the Nazis Ruled Europe
    • By: Mark Mazower
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 27 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • Drawing on an unprecedented range and variety of original research, Hitler's Empire sheds new light on how the Nazis designed, maintained, and lost their European dominion - and offers a chilling vision of what the world would have become had they won the war....

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    • Soldier of Destiny
    • By: Michael Broers
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • Written with great energy and authority - and using the newly available personal archives of Napoleon himself - the first volume of a majestic two-part biography of the great French emperor and conqueror....

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