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    • How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941-1945
    • By: Andrew Roberts
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 26 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Christopher Duggan
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction charts the country's history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the present day....

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    • Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life
    • By: Tom Reiss
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael
    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 ratings
    • Part history, part cultural biography, and part literary mystery, The Orientalist traces the life of Lev Nussimbaum, a Jew who transformed himself into a Muslim prince....

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    • A World History
    • By: Odd Arne Westad
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 413 ratings
    • 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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    • 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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    • A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements Through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 4 hrs
    • Release date: 01-29-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In so many places, the two political and geographical entities collide. They wouldn’t be possible without each other, but they each have their own story....

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    • The World at War, 1939-1945
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 31 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 406 ratings
    • From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly global reach of World War II and its deeply personal consequences....

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    • FDR's Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War II
    • By: James Lacey
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter, James Lacey
    • Length: 19 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • A Team of Rivals for World War II - the inside story of how FDR and the towering personalities around him waged war in the corridors of Washington, DC, to secure ultimate victory on the battlefields of Europe and the Pacific....

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    • Hitler's Pact With Stalin, 1939-1941
    • By: Roger Moorhouse
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 212 ratings
    • History remembers the Soviets and the Nazis as bitter enemies - the two opposing totalitarian regimes of World War II whose conflict would be the defining and deciding clash of the war....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 09-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 428 ratings
    • 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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    • Europe 1950-2017
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 9
    • Length: 27 hrs
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....

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    • Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
    • By: Fareed Zakaria
    • Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 240 ratings
    • The internationally bestselling author explores the revolutions—past and present—that define the chaotic, polarized, and unstable age in which we live....

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    • Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
    • By: Giles Tremlett
    • Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
    • Length: 23 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • The first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a generation....

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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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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Michael Howard
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction audiobook provides a concise and insightful history of the Great War....

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    • Fighting the First World War
    • By: William Philpott
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • The Great War of 1914-1918 was the first mass conflict to fully mobilize the resources of industrial powers against one another....

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    • 1911-1914
    • By: Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 21 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • This, the first in Sir Winston Churchill's five-volume history examining the events and context leading up to the outbreak of World War I from a true insider's point of view, is unsurpassed as both a historical and personal account of the earth-shaking events leading up to The Great War....

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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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    • FDR's Battle with Churchill, 1943
    • By: Nigel Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Series: FDR at War, Book 2
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • Nigel Hamilton tells the astonishing story of FDR's yearlong defining battle with Churchill as the war raged in Africa and Italy....

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    • Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Matt Bates
    • Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots....

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