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    • Why the First World War Failed to End
    • By: Robert Gerwarth
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • 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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    • Europe 1950-2017
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 9
    • Length: 27 hrs
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....

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    • By: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 48 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 344 ratings
    • The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....

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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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    • By: Arthur Herman
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 29 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 744 ratings
    • Gandhi & Churchill shows how their 40-year rivalry revolutionized India and the British Empire, paving the way for a new era....

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    • Political Leadership in the Modern Age
    • By: Archie Brown
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....

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    • The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975
    • By: Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine - translator
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 25 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century's most powerful and controversial figures, Victorious in Defeat provides a detailed portrait of a man who ranks with Stalin, Roosevelt, Hitler, Churchill, and Gandhi as leaders who shaped our world....

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    • The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East
    • By: Rashid Khalidi
    • Narrated by: Ray Grover
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • In his new audiobook, Rashid Khalidi, considered the foremost US historian of the Middle East, makes the compelling case that the dynamics that played out during the Cold War continue to exert a profound influence even decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union....

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    • When Companies Ruled the World, 1600-1900
    • By: Stephen R. Bown
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • It was an era when monopoly trading companies were the unofficial agents of European expansion, controlling vast numbers of people and huge tracts of land, and taking on governmental and military functions....

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    • The Last Days of the American Republic
    • By: Chalmers Johnson
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 258 ratings
    • Drawing comparisons to empires past, Johnson explores in vivid detail the likely consequences of US dependence on a permanent war economy....

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    • The End of Globalization, the Return of History
    • By: Stephen D. King
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not inevitable....

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    • A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
    • By: Frank Dikotter
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • Following the defeat of Chiang Kai-shek in 1949, after a bloody civil war, Mao hoisted the red flag over Beijing's Forbidden City, and the world watched as the Communist revolution began to wash away the old order....

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    • The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe
    • By: Michael Neiberg
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 465 ratings
    • After Germany's defeat in World War II, Europe lay in tatters. Millions of refugees were dispersed across the continent. Food and fuel were scarce....

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    • By: Jasper Ridley
    • Narrated by: Nadia May
    • Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • Historian Jasper Ridley brings us this comprehensive biography of the man who invented fascism, Benito Mussolini, widely regarded as one of the arch villains of the 20th century....

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    • America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
    • By: Stephen Kinzer
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 625 ratings
    • A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled 14 foreign governments, not always to its own benefit....

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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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    • 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 49 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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    • The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America
    • By: Patrick J. Buchanan
    • Narrated by: Patrick J. Buchanan
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • Pat Buchanan is sounding the alarm. Since 9/11, more than four million illegal immigrants have crossed our borders, and there are more coming every day....

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    • Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
    • By: Stephen Kinzer
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 545 ratings
    • The best-selling author of Overthrow and The Brothers brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America's interventionist course in the world for the 20th century and beyond....

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