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Mussolini and Hitler
- The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
- By: Christian Goeschel
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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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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Exceptionally well done
- By Thomas Le Min on 12-07-23
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Mussolini and Hitler
- The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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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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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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When France Fell
- 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
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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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Proceeds from a faulty premise
- By Buretto on 12-11-21
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When France Fell
- The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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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 Last 100 Days
- 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
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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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More the sum of the parts
- By Mike From Mesa on 08-27-15
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The Last 100 Days
- The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 27 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-01-14
- Language: English
- 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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Victory at Sea
- Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II
- By: Paul Kennedy, Ian Marshall - illustrator
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
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A sweeping, lavish one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II....
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No the defendant work on all navies fighting in World War II.
- By Kent Steen on 09-24-22
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Victory at Sea
- Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 07-12-22
- Language: English
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A sweeping, lavish one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II....
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The World Remade
- America in World War I
- By: G. J. Meyer
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 24 hrs and 49 mins
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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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"100% America" - a disturbing place to be
- By DPM on 04-01-17
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The World Remade
- America in World War I
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 24 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 03-07-17
- Language: English
- 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 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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The 48 Laws of Power
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Don Leslie
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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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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Not a how to guide ..
- By Ricardo on 03-19-13
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The 48 Laws of Power
- Narrated by: Don Leslie
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-25-07
- Language: English
- 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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Metternich
- Strategist and Visionary
- By: Wolfram Siemann, Daniel Steuer - translator
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
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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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Very intensely researched
- By PDH on 04-11-23
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Metternich
- Strategist and Visionary
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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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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1944
- FDR and the Year That Changed History
- By: Jay Winik
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 21 hrs and 10 mins
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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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Stimulating
- By Jean on 11-14-15
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1944
- FDR and the Year That Changed History
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 21 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-22-15
- Language: English
- 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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The Allies
- 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
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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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Great read
- By Kindle Customer on 05-26-19
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The Allies
- Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 11-13-18
- Language: English
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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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Why?
- Explaining the Holocaust
- By: Peter Hayes
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
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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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Outstanding book! A must read
- By Pierre on 11-13-21
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Why?
- Explaining the Holocaust
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 06-26-17
- Language: English
- 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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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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How to Be a Dictator
- The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
- By: Frank Dikötter
- Narrated by: Jack Bennett
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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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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Worth a listen
- By Amazon Customer on 12-06-19
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How to Be a Dictator
- The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: Jack Bennett
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-16-19
- Language: English
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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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After Hitler
- The Last Ten Days of World War II in Europe
- By: Michael Jones
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
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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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The slow end to World War II in Europe
- By Mike From Mesa on 04-10-16
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After Hitler
- The Last Ten Days of World War II in Europe
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-09-15
- Language: English
- 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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The Vanquished
- Why the First World War Failed to End
- By: Robert Gerwarth
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
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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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little-known period following WWI is illuminated
- By John on 02-16-17
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The Vanquished
- Why the First World War Failed to End
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-15-16
- Language: English
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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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Resistance
- The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945
- By: Halik Kochanski
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 46 hrs and 15 mins
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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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Uneven in quality of depiction of various areas
- By K. T. Jukic on 05-17-23
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Resistance
- The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 46 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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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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How Fascism Works
- The Politics of Us and Them
- By: Jason Stanley
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
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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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A Warning Too Clear to Ignore
- By Chip Auger on 10-30-18
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How Fascism Works
- The Politics of Us and Them
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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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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Third Reich Victorious
- Alternate Histories of World War II
- By: Peter G. Tsouras
- Narrated by: David Baker
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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This book is a stimulating and entirely plausible insight into how Hitler and his generals might have defeated the Allies....
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A fresh look at WW2 - false but makes one wonder.
- By Eggert Eggertsson on 09-05-15
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Third Reich Victorious
- Alternate Histories of World War II
- Narrated by: David Baker
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 08-25-15
- Language: English
- This book is a stimulating and entirely plausible insight into how Hitler and his generals might have defeated the Allies....
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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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