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Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party
- A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford
- By: Scott Kaufman
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
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Within eight turbulent months in 1974 Ford went from the House of Representatives, where he was the minority leader, to the White House as the country's first and only unelected president....
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- By JayJay on 04-26-18
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Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party
- A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-17-17
- Language: English
- Within eight turbulent months in 1974 Ford went from the House of Representatives, where he was the minority leader, to the White House as the country's first and only unelected president....
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Our Times
- The Age of Elizabeth II
- By: A. N. Wilson
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
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When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun....
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Our Times
- The Age of Elizabeth II
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-11-10
- Language: English
- When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun....
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Modern Social Imaginaries (Public Planet)
- By: Charles Taylor
- Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
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In Modern Social Imaginaries, Taylor continues his recent reflections on the theme of multiple modernities....
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important Info
- By Jeremy Glave on 02-26-23
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Modern Social Imaginaries (Public Planet)
- Narrated by: Tim Lundeen
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- In Modern Social Imaginaries, Taylor continues his recent reflections on the theme of multiple modernities....
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America's Last President
- What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
- By: Monika Wiesak
- Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....
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America's Last President
- By Rebecca M. Grant on 11-27-22
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America's Last President
- What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-02-22
- Language: English
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The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....
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The Dispensable Nation
- American Foreign Policy in Retreat
- By: Vali Nasr
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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In this essential new book, Vali Nasr argues that the Obama administration had a chance to improve its relations with the Middle East....
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Mostly general assertions & little evidence
- By btelles on 10-05-14
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The Dispensable Nation
- American Foreign Policy in Retreat
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-16-13
- Language: English
- In this essential new book, Vali Nasr argues that the Obama administration had a chance to improve its relations with the Middle East....
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India
- A Portrait
- By: Patrick French
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....
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An Epic Book by Award-Winning Author
- By morton on 10-31-11
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India
- A Portrait
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-06-11
- Language: English
- A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....
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Ping-Pong Diplomacy
- The Secret History Behind the Game That Changed the World
- By: Nicholas Griffin
- Narrated by: Tom Burka
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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After 22 years of antagonism, China and the United States suddenly moved toward a détente - achieved not by politicians but by ping-pong players....
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The longest volley ever
- By S. Schwankert on 03-05-22
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Ping-Pong Diplomacy
- The Secret History Behind the Game That Changed the World
- Narrated by: Tom Burka
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 10-28-15
- Language: English
- After 22 years of antagonism, China and the United States suddenly moved toward a détente - achieved not by politicians but by ping-pong players....
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A Brief History of Germany
- Indispensable for Travellers
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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Jeremy Black questions how the Germany we know today came to be, chronicling the events that shaped its past, present and future in a fascinating new way....
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No consistency
- By Kateryna Bilous on 09-07-23
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A Brief History of Germany
- Indispensable for Travellers
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Series: Indispensable for Travellers
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-07-22
- Language: English
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Jeremy Black questions how the Germany we know today came to be, chronicling the events that shaped its past, present and future in a fascinating new way....
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Mission Failure
- America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
- By: Michael Mandelbaum
- Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
- Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
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In Mission Failure, Michael Mandelbaum provides an original, provocative, and definitive account of the ambitious but deeply flawed post-Cold War efforts to promote American values....
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outstanding all around book
- By Julie H. on 04-07-17
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Mission Failure
- America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
- Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
- Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 06-20-16
- Language: English
- In Mission Failure, Michael Mandelbaum provides an original, provocative, and definitive account of the ambitious but deeply flawed post-Cold War efforts to promote American values....
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Agents of Subversion
- The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China
- By: John Delury
- Narrated by: Lee Goettl
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
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In the winter of 1952, at the height of the Korean War, the CIA flew a covert mission into China to pick up an agent. Trained on a remote Pacific island, the agent belonged to an obscure anti-communist group known as the Third Force based out of Hong Kong....
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Great story, terrible pronunciation!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-19-23
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Agents of Subversion
- The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China
- Narrated by: Lee Goettl
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-15-22
- Language: English
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In the winter of 1952, at the height of the Korean War, the CIA flew a covert mission into China to pick up an agent. Trained on a remote Pacific island, the agent belonged to an obscure anti-communist group known as the Third Force based out of Hong Kong....
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Not Enough
- Human Rights in an Unequal World
- By: Samuel Moyn
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....
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too many references
- By Paul de Jong on 01-10-19
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Not Enough
- Human Rights in an Unequal World
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 06-30-18
- Language: English
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The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....
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The Long Shadow of World War II
- The Legacy of the War and Its Impact on Political and Military Thinking Since 1945
- By: Matthias Strohn
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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The year 2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II, yet even as the war slips from living memory, its legacies continue to influence current political and military thinking....
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The Long Shadow of World War II
- The Legacy of the War and Its Impact on Political and Military Thinking Since 1945
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-31-21
- Language: English
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The year 2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II, yet even as the war slips from living memory, its legacies continue to influence current political and military thinking....
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Charles de Gaulle
- By: Don Cook
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
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This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....
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A great book about a complex person
- By Wallen on 04-20-11
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Charles de Gaulle
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-09-09
- Language: English
- This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....
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Lincoln in the World
- The Making of A Statesman and the Dawn of American Power
- By: Kevin Peraino
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
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Lincoln in the World is an illuminating examination of how Lincoln evolved into one of our seminal foreign policy presidents and pointed the way to America's rise as a world power....
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Insightful
- By Anthony L. Washington on 08-18-21
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Lincoln in the World
- The Making of A Statesman and the Dawn of American Power
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-29-13
- Language: English
- Lincoln in the World is an illuminating examination of how Lincoln evolved into one of our seminal foreign policy presidents and pointed the way to America's rise as a world power....
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Churchill and Empire
- A Portrait of an Imperialist
- By: Lawrence James
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
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One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written an illuminating, genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill that focuses solely on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire....
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- By Timothy on 03-11-18
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Churchill and Empire
- A Portrait of an Imperialist
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-24-14
- Language: English
- One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written an illuminating, genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill that focuses solely on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire....
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Russia Without Putin
- Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War
- By: Tony Wood
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of the outside world, and dominates Western media coverage of it to an extraordinary extent....
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Russia Without Putin
- Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 11-13-18
- Language: English
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It is impossible to think of Russia today without thinking of Vladimir Putin. More than any other major national leader, he personifies his country in the eyes of the outside world, and dominates Western media coverage of it to an extraordinary extent....
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Ill Winds
- Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
- By: Larry Diamond
- Narrated by: Larry Diamond
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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From America’s leading scholar of democracy,a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order - and the very value of liberty....
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The Most Important Book of the Ers
- By Theo Horesh on 12-27-19
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Ill Winds
- Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
- Narrated by: Larry Diamond
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-11-19
- Language: English
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From America’s leading scholar of democracy,a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order - and the very value of liberty....
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The Problem of China
- By: Bertrand Russell
- Narrated by: Joel Allen
- Length: 7 hrs
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This study of the history of China, its social fabric, and the character of its people was first published in 1922 after the author's return from a year spent at the University of Beijing. The book contains valuable historical analysis plus some remarkably prescient observations....
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great
- By Anonymous User on 05-12-19
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The Problem of China
- Narrated by: Joel Allen
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 04-01-19
- Language: English
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This study of the history of China, its social fabric, and the character of its people was first published in 1922 after the author's return from a year spent at the University of Beijing. The book contains valuable historical analysis plus some remarkably prescient observations....
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Disordered World
- Setting a New Course for the Twenty-First Century
- By: Amin Maalouf, George Willer - translator
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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Born into the Christian minority in Lebanon and since settled in France, Amin Maalouf claims a unique position in global conversation....
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Couldn't put this book down.
- By Candice Brothers on 11-14-18
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Disordered World
- Setting a New Course for the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-04-13
- Language: English
- Born into the Christian minority in Lebanon and since settled in France, Amin Maalouf claims a unique position in global conversation....
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Other Pasts, Different Presents, Alternative Futures
- By: Jeremy M. Black
- Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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Black focuses on the role of counterfactualism in demonstrating the part of contingency, and thus human agency, in history....
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Don't Judge this Academic Treatise by its Intriguing Cover Drawing
- By Gingoldj on 01-04-16
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Other Pasts, Different Presents, Alternative Futures
- Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-07-15
- Language: English
- Black focuses on the role of counterfactualism in demonstrating the part of contingency, and thus human agency, in history....
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