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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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    • By: Stanley G. Payne
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • 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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    • 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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    • The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
    • By: Modris Eksteins
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • Rites of Spring probes the origins, impact, and aftermath of World War I from the premiere of Stravinsky's ballet "The Rite of Spring" in 1913 to the death of Hitler in 1945....

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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 Very Short Introduction
    • By: Kevin Passmore
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Fascism is notoriously hard to define. Is it revolutionary? Or is it reactionary? Can it be both? In the new edition of this Very Short Introduction, Kevin Passmore brilliantly unravels the paradoxes of one of the most important phenomena in the modern world....

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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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    • How Europe Went to War in 1914
    • By: Christopher Clark
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 24 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 868 ratings
    • The Sleepwalkers is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War....

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    • The Rise and Fall of the Notorious Nazi Leader
    • By: Roger Manvell, Heinrich Fraenkel
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • In Goering, Roger Manvell and Heinrich Fraenkel use firsthand testimonies and a variety of historical documents to tell the story of a monster lurking in Hitler's shadows....

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    • The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
    • By: Lynne Olson
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,584 ratings
    • In Citizens of London, Lynne Olson has written a work of World War II history even more relevant and revealing than her acclaimed Troublesome Young Men....

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    • Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
    • By: Adam Hochschild
    • Narrated by: Henry Strozier
    • Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 573 ratings
    • From acclaimed best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell....

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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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    • A New History of the World
    • By: Peter Frankopan
    • Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
    • Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 494 ratings
    • The epic history of the crossroads of the world - the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization....

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    • The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
    • By: Norman M. Naimark
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....

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    • Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941
    • By: Lynne Olson
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 18 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 250 ratings
    • At the center of the debate over American intervention in World War II stood the two most famous men in America....

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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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    • The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
    • By: Nicholson Baker
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • 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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    • A History of How Wars Have Been Won and Lost
    • By: Cathal J. Nolan
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 25 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 182 ratings
    • History has tended to measure war's winners and losers in terms of its major engagements, battles in which the result was so clear-cut that they could be considered "decisive". Cannae, Konigsberg, Austerlitz, Midway, Agincourt - all resonate in the literature of war....

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    • The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
    • By: Douglas Waller
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • He was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals - the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II....

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    • By: Herman Wouk
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Series: Winds of War, Book 1
    • Length: 45 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,625 ratings
    • Herman Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events - and all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War II - as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family....

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