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April 1945
- The Hinge of History
- By: Craig Shirley
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
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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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Amazing.
- By Anonymous User on 04-12-22
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April 1945
- The Hinge of History
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-22-22
- Language: English
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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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World Order
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
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Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era Kissinger now reveals his analysis of the ultimate challenge for the 21st century....
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More retrospective than future oriented
- By Scott on 10-23-14
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World Order
- Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 09-09-14
- Language: English
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Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era Kissinger now reveals his analysis of the ultimate challenge for the 21st century....
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Goebbels: A Biography
- By: Peter Longerich, Alan Bance - translator, Jeremy Noakes - translator, and others
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 28 hrs and 46 mins
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Longerich challenges the careful self-portrait that Goebbels left behind in his diaries and discovers firsthand how the Nazi message was conceived....
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Excellent Account of the Private Goebbels, But...
- By Derek on 05-29-15
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Goebbels: A Biography
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 28 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 05-05-15
- Language: English
- Longerich challenges the careful self-portrait that Goebbels left behind in his diaries and discovers firsthand how the Nazi message was conceived....
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The Gestapo
- A History of Horror
- By: Jacques Delarue, Mervyn Savill - translator
- Narrated by: Eric Brooks
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
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A history of Nazi Germany's secret police written by one of their victims, with a new introduction by the author....
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Once read never fogotten!!
- By Peter M. O'Handley on 04-27-13
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The Gestapo
- A History of Horror
- Narrated by: Eric Brooks
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-17-13
- Language: English
- A history of Nazi Germany's secret police written by one of their victims, with a new introduction by the author....
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Speer
- Hitler's Architect
- By: Martin Kitchen
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 19 hrs
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A new biography of Albert Speer, Adolf Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities....
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Interesting, but extremely biased
- By Rodney on 10-28-18
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Speer
- Hitler's Architect
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 19 hrs
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
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A new biography of Albert Speer, Adolf Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities....
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A History of Fascism, 1914-1945
- By: Stanley G. Payne
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
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Focusing mostly on Italy and Germany but also considering Spain, Romania, Japan, and movements in other countries, Payne describes fascism as revolutionary ultranationalism based on national rebirth....
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Dated lit review, ill-suited for audiobook
- By Keith on 11-24-19
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A History of Fascism, 1914-1945
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-27-18
- Language: English
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Focusing mostly on Italy and Germany but also considering Spain, Romania, Japan, and movements in other countries, Payne describes fascism as revolutionary ultranationalism based on national rebirth....
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Human Smoke
- The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
- By: Nicholson Baker
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
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Vivid glimpses of political leaders and their dissenters illuminate and examine the gradual, horrifying advance toward overt global war and Holocaust....
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Not a "History Book" per se
- By Roy on 02-20-09
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Human Smoke
- The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-20-08
- Language: English
- Vivid glimpses of political leaders and their dissenters illuminate and examine the gradual, horrifying advance toward overt global war and Holocaust....
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The German War
- A Nation Under Arms, 1939-1945; Citizens and Soldiers
- By: Nicholas Stargardt
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 24 hrs and 14 mins
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A major new history of the Third Reich that explores the German psyche....
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Great read for history buffs
- By marykk on 05-12-16
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The German War
- A Nation Under Arms, 1939-1945; Citizens and Soldiers
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 24 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-30-16
- Language: English
- A major new history of the Third Reich that explores the German psyche....
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Modern Times
- The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
- By: Paul Johnson
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 37 hrs and 53 mins
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This fast-paced, all-encompassing narrative history offers a full-scale, if controversial, analysis of how the modern age came into being and where it is heading....
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The Anti-Howard Zinn
- By Pork C. Fish on 05-22-12
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Modern Times
- The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 37 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-29-06
- Language: English
- This fast-paced, all-encompassing narrative history offers a full-scale, if controversial, analysis of how the modern age came into being and where it is heading....
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The "Hitler Myth"
- Image and Reality in the Third Reich
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: George Cunningham
- Length: 11 hrs
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Few, if any, 20th-century political leaders have enjoyed greater popularity among their own people than Hitler did in the decade or so following his rise to power in 1933. Ian Kershaw's groundbreaking study charts the creation, growth, and decline of the "Hitler myth"....
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Not a study of Hitler Charismatic Authority
- By Raminak on 03-05-23
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The "Hitler Myth"
- Image and Reality in the Third Reich
- Narrated by: George Cunningham
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 07-03-21
- Language: English
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Few, if any, 20th-century political leaders have enjoyed greater popularity among their own people than Hitler did in the decade or so following his rise to power in 1933. Ian Kershaw's groundbreaking study charts the creation, growth, and decline of the "Hitler myth"....
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The Prize
- The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
- By: Daniel Yergin
- Narrated by: Bob Jamieson
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....
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major let down
- By Randol on 06-18-10
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The Prize
- The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
- Narrated by: Bob Jamieson
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 09-26-08
- Language: English
- The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....
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Reappraisals
- Reflections on the Forgotten 20th Century
- By: Tony Judt
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
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The accelerating changes of the past generation have been accompanied by a similarly accelerated amnesia....
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Superb. Insightful essays, Performance to match
- By Louis on 05-02-12
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Reappraisals
- Reflections on the Forgotten 20th Century
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-23-08
- Language: English
- The accelerating changes of the past generation have been accompanied by a similarly accelerated amnesia....
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Hitler's Empire
- How the Nazis Ruled Europe
- By: Mark Mazower
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 27 hrs and 8 mins
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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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Page Turning Scholarship
- By philip on 06-08-19
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Hitler's Empire
- How the Nazis Ruled Europe
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 27 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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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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The Cold War
- A World History
- By: Odd Arne Westad
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
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In The Cold War, Odd Arne Westad offers a new perspective on a century when a superpower rivalry and an ideological war transformed every corner of our globe....
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A lenghy treatise on the Cold War
- By Donald Hill on 11-21-17
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The Cold War
- A World History
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-05-17
- Language: English
- In The Cold War, Odd Arne Westad offers a new perspective on a century when a superpower rivalry and an ideological war transformed every corner of our globe....
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If the Allies Had Fallen
- Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II
- By: Dennis Showalter, Harold Deutsch
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
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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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not quite as i expected.
- By Alexander Stillion on 11-23-15
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If the Allies Had Fallen
- Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-27-13
- Language: English
- 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 Quiet Americans
- Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - a Tragedy in Three Acts
- By: Scott Anderson
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, Scott Anderson
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
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From the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia—the gripping story of four CIA agents during the early days of the Cold War—and how the United States, at the very pinnacle of its power, managed to permanently damage its moral standing in the world....
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A Tragedy for One
- By Amazon Customer on 09-23-20
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The Quiet Americans
- Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - a Tragedy in Three Acts
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, Scott Anderson
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-01-20
- Language: English
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From the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia—the gripping story of four CIA agents during the early days of the Cold War—and how the United States, at the very pinnacle of its power, managed to permanently damage its moral standing in the world....
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- 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
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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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Is this a mystery, a history or an economics book?
- By Neil on 04-23-13
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- Narrated by: Philip Rose
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-02-13
- Language: English
- 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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Masters and Commanders
- How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941-1945
- By: Andrew Roberts
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 26 hrs and 23 mins
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An epic joint biography, Masters and Commanders explores the degree to which the course of the Second World War turned on the relationships and temperaments of four of the strongest personalities of the 20th century: political masters Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt....
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Holocaust?
- By binkabul on 09-21-20
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Masters and Commanders
- How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941-1945
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 26 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-23-20
- Language: English
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An epic joint biography, Masters and Commanders explores the degree to which the course of the Second World War turned on the relationships and temperaments of four of the strongest personalities of the 20th century: political masters Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt....
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Churchill and Orwell
- The Fight for Freedom
- By: Thomas E. Ricks
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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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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Disparate
- By J.B. on 06-10-17
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Churchill and Orwell
- The Fight for Freedom
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-23-17
- Language: English
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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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George F. Kennan
- An American Life
- By: John Lewis Gaddis
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
- Length: 31 hrs and 54 mins
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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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Kennan: a man who needs to be studied
- By Muttering Beduwen on 06-10-12
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George F. Kennan
- An American Life
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
- Length: 31 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-29-12
- Language: English
- 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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