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Supreme Command
- Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime
- By: Eliot A. Cohen
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
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The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war....
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- By Charlotte R. Shover on 11-21-20
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Supreme Command
- Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-24-17
- Language: English
- The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war....
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Hitler and the Holocaust [Modern Library Chronicles]
- By: Robert S. Wistrich
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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For over 50 years scholars and philosophers alike have attempted to make some sense of the Third Reich and its "Final Solution" campaign....
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Subperb and profound
- By John on 08-08-05
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Hitler and the Holocaust [Modern Library Chronicles]
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-18-05
- Language: English
- For over 50 years scholars and philosophers alike have attempted to make some sense of the Third Reich and its "Final Solution" campaign....
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A Concise History of Russia
- By: Paul Bushkovitch
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
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Accessible to students, tourists, and general listeners alike, this book provides a broad overview of Russian history since the ninth century. Paul Bushkovitch emphasizes the enormous changes in the understanding of Russian history resulting from the end of the Soviet Union in 1991....
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First rate
- By l on 05-05-24
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A Concise History of Russia
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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Accessible to students, tourists, and general listeners alike, this book provides a broad overview of Russian history since the ninth century. Paul Bushkovitch emphasizes the enormous changes in the understanding of Russian history resulting from the end of the Soviet Union in 1991....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- By: Susan Dunn
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- By: Charles King
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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INTERESTING SUBJECT - CONFUSED WRITING
- By The Louligan on 01-18-15
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-15-14
- Language: English
- With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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USA: The Ruthless Empire
- By: Daniele Ganser
- Narrated by: Chuck Constant
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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In the eyes of many, the US exerts the strongest destabilizing influence on world events, and thus presents the greatest threat to world peace....
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USA: The Ruthless Empire
- Narrated by: Chuck Constant
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-13-23
- Language: English
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In the eyes of many, the US exerts the strongest destabilizing influence on world events, and thus presents the greatest threat to world peace....
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Do Morals Matter?
- Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump
- By: Joseph S. Nye Jr.
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. A president is either praised for the moral clarity of his statements or judged solely on the results of their actions....
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Excellent!
- By Anonymous User on 04-08-22
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Do Morals Matter?
- Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-31-20
- Language: English
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Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. A president is either praised for the moral clarity of his statements or judged solely on the results of their actions....
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Middle East
- By: Martin Sieff
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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Martin Sieff offers a jaw-dropping survey of the history and politics of a region that people know surprisingly little about....
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The Incorrect information
- By Kayvan on 05-22-15
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Middle East
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-11-08
- Language: English
- Martin Sieff offers a jaw-dropping survey of the history and politics of a region that people know surprisingly little about....
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Breaking Away
- The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
- By: Ryan McMaken
- Narrated by: John Quattrucci
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....
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Make secession great again
- By Kyle and Dawn Christerson on 08-21-23
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Breaking Away
- The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
- Narrated by: John Quattrucci
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 06-27-23
- Language: English
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Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....
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Near and Distant Neighbors
- A New History of Soviet Intelligence
- By: Jonathan Haslam
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
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Previous histories have focused on the KGB, leaving military intelligence and the special service - which specialized in codes and ciphers - lurking in the shadows....
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Narration Makes This Book Hard Work
- By Andy from SoCal on 01-06-16
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Near and Distant Neighbors
- A New History of Soviet Intelligence
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-30-15
- Language: English
- Previous histories have focused on the KGB, leaving military intelligence and the special service - which specialized in codes and ciphers - lurking in the shadows....
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China's Leaders
- From Mao to Now
- By: David Shambaugh
- Narrated by: Nancy Wu
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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Since the founding of the People's Republic of China over seventy years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the nation and the ruling Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping....
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Very informative
- By JohnDoe on 04-03-23
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China's Leaders
- From Mao to Now
- Narrated by: Nancy Wu
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-19-22
- Language: English
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Since the founding of the People's Republic of China over seventy years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the nation and the ruling Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping....
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Ghosts of Empire
- Britain's Legacies in the Modern World
- By: Kwasi Kwarteng
- Narrated by: Kwasi Kwarteng, Elliot Levey
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
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Kwasi Kwarteng brings a unique perspective and impeccable academic credentials to a narrative history of the British Empire....
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Extremely Informative
- By Kindle Customer on 08-02-12
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Ghosts of Empire
- Britain's Legacies in the Modern World
- Narrated by: Kwasi Kwarteng, Elliot Levey
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-22-12
- Language: English
- Kwasi Kwarteng brings a unique perspective and impeccable academic credentials to a narrative history of the British Empire....
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The Ages of Globalization
- Geography, Technology, and Institutions
- By: Jeffrey D. Sachs
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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Today's most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planetwide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity's story has always been on a global scale....
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Narrator.
- By ROGER QUESADA on 08-03-20
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The Ages of Globalization
- Geography, Technology, and Institutions
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-02-20
- Language: English
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Today's most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planetwide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity's story has always been on a global scale....
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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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The Maisky Diaries
- Red Ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943
- By: Gabriel Gorodetsky
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
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The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries....
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Informative look at the Soviet perspective
- By Mike From Mesa on 03-17-16
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The Maisky Diaries
- Red Ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-01-15
- Language: English
- The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries....
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The End of Poverty
- Economic Possibilities for Our Time
- By: Jeffrey Sachs
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
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The landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the world's most renowned economists....
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A Call for Africa
- By Mr Conway on 08-03-12
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The End of Poverty
- Economic Possibilities for Our Time
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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The landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the world's most renowned economists....
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Eight Days at Yalta
- How Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin Shaped the Post-War World
- By: Diana Preston
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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In the last winter of the Second World War, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin arrived in the Crimean resort of Yalta. Over eight days of bargaining, bombast, and intermittent bonhomie, they decided on the conduct of the final stages of the war....
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Interesting
- By Teunis D. Baas on 12-16-21
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Eight Days at Yalta
- How Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin Shaped the Post-War World
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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In the last winter of the Second World War, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin arrived in the Crimean resort of Yalta. Over eight days of bargaining, bombast, and intermittent bonhomie, they decided on the conduct of the final stages of the war....
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- By: J. C. Sharman
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....
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Dull Revisionism
- By Alan Kane on 08-20-24
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....
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The Memoirs of Harry S. Truman
- A Reader's Edition
- By: Unknown
- Narrated by: Ellery Truesdell
- Length: 30 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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This new Reader’s Edition of Harry Truman’s memoirs corrects some important problems that made the prior two volumes difficult to enjoy. This new edition offers the thrill of hearing the authentic Harry S. Truman, probably the most important president of the last 75 years....
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The Memoirs of Harry S. Truman
- A Reader's Edition
- Narrated by: Ellery Truesdell
- Length: 30 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-17-22
- Language: English
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This new Reader’s Edition of Harry Truman’s memoirs corrects some important problems that made the prior two volumes difficult to enjoy. This new edition offers the thrill of hearing the authentic Harry S. Truman, probably the most important president of the last 75 years....
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The Invention of China
- By: Bill Hayton
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
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A provocative account showing that "China" - and its 5,000 years of unified history - is a national myth, created only a century ago with a political agenda that persists to this day....
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trash
- By Maciel on 11-21-22
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The Invention of China
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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A provocative account showing that "China" - and its 5,000 years of unified history - is a national myth, created only a century ago with a political agenda that persists to this day....
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