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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 49 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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    • An American Life
    • By: John Lewis Gaddis
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
    • Length: 31 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 271 ratings
    • Drawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive access to his archives, an eminent scholar delivers a revelatory biography of the Cold War's troubled mastermind....

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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 45 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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    • The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe
    • By: John Toland
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 27 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 826 ratings
    • A dramatic countdown of the final months of World War II in Europe, The Last 100 Days brings to life the waning power and the ultimate submission of the Third Reich....

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    • America in World War I
    • By: G. J. Meyer
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 24 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 367 ratings
    • A bracing, indispensable account of America's epoch-defining involvement in the Great War, rich with fresh insights into the key issues, events, and personalities of the period....

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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 803 ratings
    • The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....

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    • By: Robert Greene
    • Narrated by: Don Leslie
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,168 ratings
    • Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....

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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 25 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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    • FDR and the Year That Changed History
    • By: Jay Winik
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 21 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 317 ratings
    • New York Times best-selling author Jay Winik brings to life in gripping detail the year 1944, which determined the outcome of World War II....

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    • Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
    • By: Winston Groom
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin - the three iconic and vastly different Allied leaders - aligned to win World War II and created a new world order....

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    • Explaining the Holocaust
    • By: Peter Hayes
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Despite the books, movies, and courses devoted to the Holocaust, an explanation of why such ghastly carnage erupted in the heart of Europe in the 20th century still seems elusive....

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    • The Hinge of History
    • By: Craig Shirley
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Acclaimed historian and New York Times best-selling author Craig Shirley delivers a compelling account of 1945, particularly the watershed events in the month of April, that details how America emerged from World War II as a leading superpower....

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    • The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
    • By: Frank Dikötter
    • Narrated by: Jack Bennett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 158 ratings
    • No dictator can rule through fear and violence alone. Naked power can be grabbed and held temporarily, but it never suffices in the long term....

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    • The Last Ten Days of World War II in Europe
    • By: Michael Jones
    • Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
    • Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • After Hitler shines a light on 10 fascinating days after that infamous suicide that changed the course of the 20th century....

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    • Why the First World War Failed to End
    • By: Robert Gerwarth
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • As absorbing in its drama as it is unsettling in its analysis, The Vanquished is destined to transform our understanding of not just the First World War but the 20th century as a whole....

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    • The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945
    • By: Halik Kochanski
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 46 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Resistance reveals why and how small bands of individuals undertook actions that could lead not merely to their own deaths, but to the destruction of their entire communities....

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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 1,469 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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    • Alternate Histories of World War II
    • By: Peter G. Tsouras
    • Narrated by: David Baker
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • This book is a stimulating and entirely plausible insight into how Hitler and his generals might have defeated the Allies....

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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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