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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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The Secret History of MI6: 1909-1949
- By: Keith Jeffery
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 36 hrs and 53 mins
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Keith Jeffery’s fascinating and revealing account draws on a wealth of archival materials never before seen by any outsider to unveil the inner workings of the world’s first spy agency....
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How to make the fascinating totally boring!
- By Eugene on 05-29-11
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The Secret History of MI6: 1909-1949
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 36 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-13-11
- Language: English
- Keith Jeffery’s fascinating and revealing account draws on a wealth of archival materials never before seen by any outsider to unveil the inner workings of the world’s first spy agency....
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After Tamerlane
- The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- By: John Darwin
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
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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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Comprehensive Single Volume
- By Iosa MacChrìsdein on 08-06-18
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After Tamerlane
- The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-12-13
- Language: English
- 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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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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Sons of Freedom
- The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War I
- By: Geoffrey Wawro
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Wawro
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
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The American contribution to World War I is one of the great stories of the 20th century, and yet it has all but vanished from view. Sons of Freedom resurrects the brave heroes who saved the Allies, defeated Germany, and established the US as the greatest of the great powers....
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Don't let authors narrate.
- By Bramante on 01-25-19
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Sons of Freedom
- The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War I
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Wawro
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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The American contribution to World War I is one of the great stories of the 20th century, and yet it has all but vanished from view. Sons of Freedom resurrects the brave heroes who saved the Allies, defeated Germany, and established the US as the greatest of the great powers....
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Ministers at War
- Winston Churchill and His War Cabinet
- By: Jonathan Schneer
- Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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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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Welcome addition to the literature of World War II
- By Mike From Mesa on 05-02-15
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Ministers at War
- Winston Churchill and His War Cabinet
- Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-14-15
- Language: English
- 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 Light That Failed
- Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy
- By: Ivan Krastev, Stephen Holmes
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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Why did the West, after winning the Cold War, lose its political balance? In the early 1990s, hopes for the eastward spread of liberal democracy were high. And yet the transformation of Eastern European countries gave rise to a bitter repudiation of liberalism itself....
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Great text
- By Safronov on 05-03-21
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The Light That Failed
- Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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Why did the West, after winning the Cold War, lose its political balance? In the early 1990s, hopes for the eastward spread of liberal democracy were high. And yet the transformation of Eastern European countries gave rise to a bitter repudiation of liberalism itself....
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The Winds of War
- By: Herman Wouk
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 45 hrs and 48 mins
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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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A Masterpiece
- By Robert on 05-24-13
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The Winds of War
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Series: Winds of War, Book 1
- Length: 45 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-18-11
- Language: English
- 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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World War One
- A Short History
- By: Norman Stone
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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World War One began on horseback, with generals employing bayonet charges to gain ground, and ended with attacks resembling the Nazi blitzkriegs....
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Well told, well narrated; needs maps
- By Tad Davis on 09-23-09
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World War One
- A Short History
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-15-09
- Language: English
- World War One began on horseback, with generals employing bayonet charges to gain ground, and ended with attacks resembling the Nazi blitzkriegs....
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The Supreme Commander
- The War Years of Dwight D. Eisenhower
- By: Stephen E. Ambrose
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 32 hrs and 48 mins
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In this classic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower the soldier, best-selling historian Stephen E. Ambrose examines the Allied commander's leadership during World War II....
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Very Interesting of the politics of war
- By Timothy on 06-28-17
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The Supreme Commander
- The War Years of Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 32 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-18-16
- Language: English
- In this classic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower the soldier, best-selling historian Stephen E. Ambrose examines the Allied commander's leadership during World War II....
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Hitler
- A Global Biography
- By: Brendan Simms
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 29 hrs and 17 mins
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A powerfully argued and utterly definitive account of a murderous tyrant we thought we understood, Hitler is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the origins and outcomes of the Second World War....
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A good biography with a different viewpoint
- By Timothy on 10-10-19
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Hitler
- A Global Biography
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 29 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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A powerfully argued and utterly definitive account of a murderous tyrant we thought we understood, Hitler is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the origins and outcomes of the Second World War....
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The British Empire
- By: Stephen W. Sears
- Narrated by: Corrie James
- Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
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Here is the story of how the English acquired their vast domain; how they ruled, maintained, and exploited it; and how, within decades, they presided over its dissolution....
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Great presentation of a broad historical narrative
- By MiamiMe on 03-27-18
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The British Empire
- Narrated by: Corrie James
- Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-14-17
- Language: English
- Here is the story of how the English acquired their vast domain; how they ruled, maintained, and exploited it; and how, within decades, they presided over its dissolution....
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What If? Volume 2
- Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- By: Caleb Carr, Lance Morrow, Cecelia Holland, and others
- Narrated by: Murphy Guyer
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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An interesting book tainted by a poor narrator
- By Jayson on 08-24-03
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What If? Volume 2
- Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- Narrated by: Murphy Guyer
- Series: What If?
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-16-01
- Language: English
- There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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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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Citizens of London
- The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
- By: Lynne Olson
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
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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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If we are together nothing is impossible
- By Susan on 03-06-10
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Citizens of London
- The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 02-22-10
- Language: English
- 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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War and Peace
- FDR's Final Odyssey, D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945
- By: Nigel Hamilton
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 21 hrs and 59 mins
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To mark the 75th anniversary of D-day, the stirring climax to Nigel Hamilton's three-part saga of FDR at war - proof that he was WWII's key strategist, even on his deathbed. Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy....
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FDR’s War Years with Positive Spin
- By David A on 05-12-19
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War and Peace
- FDR's Final Odyssey, D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Series: FDR at War, Book 3
- Length: 21 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-08-19
- Language: English
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To mark the 75th anniversary of D-day, the stirring climax to Nigel Hamilton's three-part saga of FDR at war - proof that he was WWII's key strategist, even on his deathbed. Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy....
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War of Attrition
- Fighting the First World War
- By: William Philpott
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
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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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Confusing and disorganized
- By BMC on 08-05-14
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War of Attrition
- Fighting the First World War
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 06-30-14
- Language: English
- 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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July 1914: Countdown to War
- By: Sean McMeekin
- Narrated by: Steve Coulter
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
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July 1914 tells the gripping story of Europe’s countdown to war from the bloody opening act on June 28th to Britain’s final plunge on August 4th....
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Great Book, Narrator Isn't the Best though
- By Richard Valdez on 08-31-13
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July 1914: Countdown to War
- Narrated by: Steve Coulter
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 06-24-13
- Language: English
- July 1914 tells the gripping story of Europe’s countdown to war from the bloody opening act on June 28th to Britain’s final plunge on August 4th....
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Robert J. McMahon
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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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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Absolutely terrible.
- By Lenore A Breen on 07-08-22
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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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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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- By: Joanna Potts, Simon Berthon
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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As if you are right at their elbows
- By Philo on 11-15-22
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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