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When the Facts Change
- Essays, 1995-2010
- By: Tony Judt
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 14 hrs
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In When the Facts Change, Tony Judt's widow and fellow historian Jennifer Homans has assembled an essential collection of the most important and influential pieces written....
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Essential
- By Herman Utik on 09-19-16
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When the Facts Change
- Essays, 1995-2010
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 14 hrs
- Release date: 01-22-15
- Language: English
- In When the Facts Change, Tony Judt's widow and fellow historian Jennifer Homans has assembled an essential collection of the most important and influential pieces written....
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The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050
- By: MacGregor Knox, Williamson Murray
- Narrated by: Victor Vertunni
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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The Dynamics of Military Revolution aims to bridge a major gap in the emerging literature on revolutions in military affairs, suggesting that there have been two very different phenomena at work over the past centuries....
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Very good overview
- By Anonymous User on 10-05-23
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The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050
- Narrated by: Victor Vertunni
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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The Dynamics of Military Revolution aims to bridge a major gap in the emerging literature on revolutions in military affairs, suggesting that there have been two very different phenomena at work over the past centuries....
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary
- By: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Steven R. Weisman - editor
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
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Though Moynihan never wrote an autobiography, he was a gifted author and voluminous correspondent, and in this selection from his letters Steven Weisman has compiled a vivid portrait of Moynihan’s life....
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-24-14
- Language: English
- Though Moynihan never wrote an autobiography, he was a gifted author and voluminous correspondent, and in this selection from his letters Steven Weisman has compiled a vivid portrait of Moynihan’s life....
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The Return of Marco Polo's World
- War, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Robert D. Kaplan
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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A bracing assessment of US foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades, anchored by a major new Pentagon-commissioned essay - from the renowned geopolitical analyst and best-selling author of The Revenge of Geography and The Coming Anarchy....
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Essays on the Region of the Silk Road
- By Jeff Beardsley on 05-19-18
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The Return of Marco Polo's World
- War, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-06-18
- Language: English
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A bracing assessment of US foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades, anchored by a major new Pentagon-commissioned essay - from the renowned geopolitical analyst and best-selling author of The Revenge of Geography and The Coming Anarchy....
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- By: William Inboden
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
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The Peacemaker reveals how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world.
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a very good book
- By Dale Sarver on 01-09-23
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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The Peacemaker reveals how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world.
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The Marshall Plan
- Dawn of the Cold War
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
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The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....
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A Deeply Researched Narrative
- By Jean on 10-18-18
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The Marshall Plan
- Dawn of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-13-18
- Language: English
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The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....
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Making Friends with Hitler
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
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Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, was born to power. But history has not been kind to "Charley", as the king called him, because, in his own words, he "backed the wrong horse", and a very dark horse indeed: Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party....
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Secondary Character View Of WW2
- By David A on 06-29-18
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Making Friends with Hitler
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-26-18
- Language: English
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Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, was born to power. But history has not been kind to "Charley", as the king called him, because, in his own words, he "backed the wrong horse", and a very dark horse indeed: Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party....
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- By: Norman M. Naimark
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
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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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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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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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The Great Convergence
- Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
- By: Kishore Mahbubani
- Narrated by: Wes Talbot
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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The 21st century has seen a rise in the global middle class that brings an unprecedented convergence of interests and perceptions, cultures and values. Kishore Mahbubani is optimistic....
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Fantastic book
- By CrimsonArrow on 04-15-21
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The Great Convergence
- Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
- Narrated by: Wes Talbot
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 03-20-13
- Language: English
- The 21st century has seen a rise in the global middle class that brings an unprecedented convergence of interests and perceptions, cultures and values. Kishore Mahbubani is optimistic....
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Owning the Earth
- The Transforming History of Land Ownership
- By: Andro Linklater
- Narrated by: J. Paul Guimont
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
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The history and evolution of land ownership is a fascinating chronicle in the history of civilization, offering unexpected insights about how various forms of democracy and capitalism developed....
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Interesting
- By S. Olsen on 06-30-15
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Owning the Earth
- The Transforming History of Land Ownership
- Narrated by: J. Paul Guimont
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-30-14
- Language: English
- The history and evolution of land ownership is a fascinating chronicle in the history of civilization, offering unexpected insights about how various forms of democracy and capitalism developed....
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Earning the Rockies
- How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World
- By: Robert D. Kaplan
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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As a boy, Robert D. Kaplan listened to his truck-driver father's evocative stories about traveling across America as a young man....
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Magnificent book that found a great narrator!
- By BotakTree on 03-09-17
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Earning the Rockies
- How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 01-24-17
- Language: English
- As a boy, Robert D. Kaplan listened to his truck-driver father's evocative stories about traveling across America as a young man....
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A World in Disarray
- American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order
- By: Richard Haass
- Narrated by: Dan Woren, Richard Haass
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
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An examination of a world increasingly defined by disorder and a United States unable to shape the world in its image, from the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. Things fall apart; the center cannot hold....
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An interesting summary of the "Establishment" POV
- By Jasmeen Malhotra on 04-24-17
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A World in Disarray
- American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order
- Narrated by: Dan Woren, Richard Haass
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 01-10-17
- Language: English
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An examination of a world increasingly defined by disorder and a United States unable to shape the world in its image, from the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. Things fall apart; the center cannot hold....
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The Shortest History of the Soviet Union
- By: Sheila Fitzpatrick
- Narrated by: Robin Siegerman
- Length: 7 hrs
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The Shortest History of the Soviet Union provides an indispensable guide to one of the twentieth century's great powers and the enduring fascination it still exerts....
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EXCELLENT ACCOUNTING OF A WORLD POWER'S HISTORY
- By R. Hart on 07-26-22
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The Shortest History of the Soviet Union
- Narrated by: Robin Siegerman
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 07-12-22
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of the Soviet Union provides an indispensable guide to one of the twentieth century's great powers and the enduring fascination it still exerts....
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The Last Brahmin
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and the Making of the Cold War
- By: Luke A. Nichter
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
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Few have ever enjoyed the degree of foreign-policy influence and versatility that Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. did....
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I learned a great deal.
- By Charles on 01-31-24
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The Last Brahmin
- Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and the Making of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-29-21
- Language: English
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Few have ever enjoyed the degree of foreign-policy influence and versatility that Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. did....
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Prompt and Utter Destruction
- Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan, Third Edition
- By: J. Samuel Walker
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
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In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. In this new edition, Walker incorporates a decade of new research, mostly from Japanese archives only recently made available....
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Bullshit woke end
- By Fav on 12-19-23
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Prompt and Utter Destruction
- Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan, Third Edition
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. In this new edition, Walker incorporates a decade of new research, mostly from Japanese archives only recently made available....
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On Distant Service
- The Life of the First U.S. Foreign Service Officer to Be Assassinated
- By: Susan M. Stein
- Narrated by: Bryan Carmody
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
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On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed US foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the history of the service, outraged the American people....
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Robert Imbrie: On the front lines of history
- By Patrick Love on 12-22-22
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On Distant Service
- The Life of the First U.S. Foreign Service Officer to Be Assassinated
- Narrated by: Bryan Carmody
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-28-22
- Language: English
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On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed US foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the history of the service, outraged the American people....
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Witness to Hope
- The Biography of Pope John Paul II
- By: George Weigel
- Narrated by: Sam Tsoutsouvas
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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Now, with an updated preface, the latest edition of the definitive biography of Pope John Paul II that explores how influential he was on the world stage and in some of the most historic events of the 20th century that can still be felt today....
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The best biography of John Paul II
- By Doug on 02-18-07
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Witness to Hope
- The Biography of Pope John Paul II
- Narrated by: Sam Tsoutsouvas
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-22-05
- Language: English
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Now, with an updated preface, the latest edition of the definitive biography of Pope John Paul II that explores how influential he was on the world stage and in some of the most historic events of the 20th century that can still be felt today....
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In the Shadows of the American Century
- By: Alfred W. McCoy
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
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In a completely original analysis, prizewinning historian Alfred W. McCoy explores America's rise as a world power - from the 1890s through the Cold War - and its bid to extend its hegemony deep into the 21st century....
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Covert war history, frameworks, tech, dark sides
- By Philo on 02-03-18
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In the Shadows of the American Century
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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In a completely original analysis, prizewinning historian Alfred W. McCoy explores America's rise as a world power - from the 1890s through the Cold War - and its bid to extend its hegemony deep into the 21st century....
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Brazil
- The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
- By: Michael Reid
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
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Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030....
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Good short history of Brazil, lame pronunciation
- By Bubu Mungani on 07-21-19
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Brazil
- The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-21-16
- Language: English
- Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030....
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The Pity of War
- Explaining World War I
- By: Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 21 hrs and 38 mins
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The Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atrocity known as the Great War was entirely England's fault. According to Niall Ferguson, England entered into war based on naive assumptions of German aims....
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Ferguson wouldn’t know history if it hit him in the head
- By Schen on 10-07-20
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The Pity of War
- Explaining World War I
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 21 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-01-20
- Language: English
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The Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atrocity known as the Great War was entirely England's fault. According to Niall Ferguson, England entered into war based on naive assumptions of German aims....
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