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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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    • 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 467 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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    • 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 83 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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    • 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 22 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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    • 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 80-Day Struggle Between Churchill and Hitler
    • By: John Lukacs
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 137 ratings
    • This is a day-by-day account of the 80-day struggle in 1940 between Hitler, poised on the edge of absolute victory, and Churchill, threatened by imminent invasion and defeat....

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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 570 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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    • 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 249 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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    • 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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    • How the Second World War Changed Us
    • By: Keith Lowe
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • The Fear and the Freedom is Keith Lowe's follow-up to Savage Continent. While that book painted a picture of Europe in all its horror as World War II was ending, The Fear and the Freedom looks at all that has happened since....

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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 8,604 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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    • By: Dr. Sean Lang
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • From the Somme to Gallipoli to the home front, First World War for Dummies provides an authoritative, accessible, and engaging introduction to the War to End All Wars. It takes a global perspective of this global conflict, proving insight into the motivations of the participants....

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    • Appeasement and World War II
    • By: David Faber
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 19 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • On September 30, 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain flew back to London from his meeting at Munich with the German chancellor Adolf Hitler and was greeted with a hero's welcome....

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    • Winston Churchill and His War Cabinet
    • By: Jonathan Schneer
    • Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 267 ratings
    • As prizewinning historian Jonathan Schneer reveals in Ministers at War, Churchill depended on a team of powerful ministers to manage the war effort....

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    • The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Michael Damon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe....

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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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    • The Global History of Empire Since 1405
    • By: John Darwin
    • Narrated by: Peter Johnson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Japanese, the Nazis, and the Soviets: All built empires meant to last forever; all were to fail....

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    • The Year The World Ended
    • By: Paul Ham
    • Narrated by: Robert Meldrum
    • Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did....

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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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    • By: Julian Jackson
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 41 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 169 ratings
    • In a definitive biography of the mythic general who refused to accept Nazi domination of France, Julian Jackson captures this titanic figure as never before....

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