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    • By: Edward Said
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 19 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 191 ratings
    • A landmark work from the author of Orientalism, this book explores the connections between the Western imperial endeavor and the culture that both reflected and reinforced it....

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    • Dawn of the Cold War
    • By: Benn Steil
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 378 ratings
    • 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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    • The Man and the Statesman
    • By: A.J.P. Taylor
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • In this compelling biography, historian A. J. P. Taylor reevaluates Bismarck's motives and methods, focusing on the chancellor's rise to power in the 1860s....

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    • FDR's Battle with Churchill, 1943
    • By: Nigel Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Series: FDR at War, Book 2
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • Nigel Hamilton tells the astonishing story of FDR's yearlong defining battle with Churchill as the war raged in Africa and Italy....

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    • Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Matt Bates
    • Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots....

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    • America and Our Imperiled World
    • By: Robert Kagan
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 277 ratings
    • A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....

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    • The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans
    • By: Admiral James Stavridis USN - Ret.
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 435 ratings
    • From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean, sea power has determined world power....

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    • The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
    • By: David Nasaw
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 30 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 701 ratings
    • Historian David Nasaw brings to life the story of Joseph Patrick Kennedy, in this, the first and only biography based on unrestricted and exclusive access to the Joseph P. Kennedy papers....

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    • Armenians and Turks in the Shadow of Genocide
    • By: Thomas de Waal
    • Narrated by: David Rapkin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • The destruction of the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire in 1915-16 was the greatest atrocity of World War I....

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    • By: Paul Johnson
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • In Churchill, Johnson applies a wide lens and an unconventional approach to illuminate the various phases of Churchill's career.....

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    • The Final Days of the Soviet Union
    • By: Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
    • Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • On Christmas Day, 1991, President George H. W. Bush addressed the nation to declare an American victory in the Cold War: Earlier that day Mikhail Gorbachev had resigned as the first and last Soviet president....

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    • The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century
    • By: David Reynolds
    • Narrated by: John FitzGibbon
    • Length: 19 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • One of the most violent conflicts in the history of civilization, World War I has been strangely forgotten in American culture....

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    • The War Years and After, 1939-1962
    • By: Blanche Wiesen Cook
    • Narrated by: Eliza Foss
    • Series: Eleanor Roosevelt, Book 3
    • Length: 26 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • This is a sympathetic but unblinking portrait of a marriage and of a woman whose passion and commitment has inspired generations of Americans to seek a decent future....

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    • By: Barton Biggs
    • Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 176 ratings
    • Legendary Wall Street investor Barton Biggs will help the 21st-century investor comprehend our own perilous times as well as choose the best strategies for the modern market economy....

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    • By: Fareed Zakaria
    • Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 983 ratings
    • For Fareed Zakaria, the great story of our times is not the decline of America but rather the rise of everyone else....

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    • How Winston Changed the World
    • By: William Nester
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Professor William Nestor has delved into the life and actions of Winston Churchill to examine just how skillfully he manipulated events to place him in positions of power....

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    • China, Japan, and the Fate of U.S. Power in the Pacific Century
    • By: Richard Mcgregor
    • Narrated by: Steve West
    • Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • A history of the combative military, diplomatic, and economic relations among China, Japan, and the United States since the 1970s - and the potential crisis that awaits them....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 03-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 272 ratings
    • 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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    • A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000
    • By: Helmut Walser Smith
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea of aggression. Not so, says Helmut Walser Smith, who, in this groundbreaking 500-year history, challenges traditional perceptions of Germany's conflicted past....

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    • A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the World
    • By: Charles A. Kupchan
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 20 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Isolationism is making a comeback as Americans tire of foreign entanglement. In this definitive and magisterial analysis, Charles Kupchan explores the enduring connection between the isolationist impulse and the American experience....

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