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Churchill
- By: Paul Johnson
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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In Churchill, Johnson applies a wide lens and an unconventional approach to illuminate the various phases of Churchill's career.....
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Superlative Account of Churchill
- By Darrell on 12-08-09
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Churchill
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 11-05-09
- Language: English
- In Churchill, Johnson applies a wide lens and an unconventional approach to illuminate the various phases of Churchill's career.....
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Commander in Chief
- FDR's Battle with Churchill, 1943
- By: Nigel Hamilton
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
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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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Irritating narration
- By Kevin on 04-20-17
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Commander in Chief
- FDR's Battle with Churchill, 1943
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Series: FDR at War, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-07-16
- Language: English
- 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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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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The Sleepwalkers
- How Europe Went to War in 1914
- By: Christopher Clark
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 23 hrs and 57 mins
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The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I. Drawing on new scholarship, Clark offers a fresh look at World War I....
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Excellent, but
- By James A. Nietopski on 03-12-22
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The Sleepwalkers
- How Europe Went to War in 1914
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 23 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 04-28-20
- Language: English
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The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 is historian Christopher Clark's riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I. Drawing on new scholarship, Clark offers a fresh look at World War I....
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Roosevelt and Churchill
- Men of Secrets
- By: David Stafford
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
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An intriguing look behind the congenial facade of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill...
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first rate history
- By mtparis on 09-26-03
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Roosevelt and Churchill
- Men of Secrets
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-31-02
- Language: English
- An intriguing look behind the congenial facade of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill...
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The Tragedy of Liberation
- A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
- By: Frank Dikotter
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
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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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I don't believe this is read by a real person
- By Bjornie Herjolfson on 09-16-20
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The Tragedy of Liberation
- A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 07-21-20
- Language: English
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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 Post-American World
- By: Fareed Zakaria
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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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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A view from above
- By R. Reed on 09-12-08
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The Post-American World
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-05-08
- Language: English
- 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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The Trials of Harry S. Truman
- The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
- By: Jeffrey Frank
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
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The nearly eight years of Harry Truman’s presidency—among the most turbulent in American history—were marked by victory in the wars against Germany and Japan....
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Excellent illuminating work
- By Peter Hildebrandt on 06-30-22
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The Trials of Harry S. Truman
- The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-08-22
- Language: English
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The nearly eight years of Harry Truman’s presidency—among the most turbulent in American history—were marked by victory in the wars against Germany and Japan....
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Nixon and Mao
- The Week That Changed the World
- By: Margaret MacMillan
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
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Margaret MacMillan brings her extraordinary gifts to two of the most important countries today, the United States and China, and one of the most significant moments in modern history....
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Incisive
- By Roy on 08-23-10
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Nixon and Mao
- The Week That Changed the World
- Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
- Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 11-27-07
- Language: English
- Margaret MacMillan brings her extraordinary gifts to two of the most important countries today, the United States and China, and one of the most significant moments in modern history....
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Colombia
- What Everyone Needs to Know
- By: Richard D. Mahoney
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
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In this new addition to the popular What Everyone Needs to Know series, Richard D. Mahoney links historical legacies, cultural features, and the relentless dynamics of the illegal drug industry to unravel the enigma of Colombia....
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Great information but a bit biased
- By Lawrence on 07-24-21
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Colombia
- What Everyone Needs to Know
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 04-28-20
- Language: English
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In this new addition to the popular What Everyone Needs to Know series, Richard D. Mahoney links historical legacies, cultural features, and the relentless dynamics of the illegal drug industry to unravel the enigma of Colombia....
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- By: Joanna Potts, Simon Berthon
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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As if you are right at their elbows
- By Philo on 11-15-22
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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Japan 1941
- Countdown to Infamy
- By: Eri Hotta
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
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When Japan attacked the United States in 1941, argues Eri Hotta, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a conflict they were bound to lose....
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Japanese viewpoint
- By Jean on 01-01-14
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Japan 1941
- Countdown to Infamy
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-29-13
- Language: English
- When Japan attacked the United States in 1941, argues Eri Hotta, its leaders, in large part, understood they were entering a conflict they were bound to lose....
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Sea Power
- 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
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From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean, sea power has determined world power....
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Highly Recommend. Brilliant, engaging & thoughtful
- By Francis Claro on 06-22-17
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Sea Power
- The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-06-17
- Language: English
- From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean, sea power has determined world power....
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Churchill and Roosevelt
- A Captivating Guide to the Life of Franklin and Winston
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm, Sean Daily
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Explore the lives and relationship of two great leaders: Churchill and Roosevelt....
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Could be better
- By John F. Gallagher on 06-24-20
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Churchill and Roosevelt
- A Captivating Guide to the Life of Franklin and Winston
- Narrated by: Duke Holm, Sean Daily
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-26-17
- Language: English
- Explore the lives and relationship of two great leaders: Churchill and Roosevelt....
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A History of Iran
- Empire of the Mind
- By: Michael Axworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
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Although frequently vilified, Iran is a nation of great intellectual variety and depth, and one of the oldest continuing civilizations in the world....
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Lazy Narration
- By Arya Pourtabatabaie on 11-05-16
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A History of Iran
- Empire of the Mind
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 04-16-14
- Language: English
- Although frequently vilified, Iran is a nation of great intellectual variety and depth, and one of the oldest continuing civilizations in the world....
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When France Fell
- The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
- By: Michael S. Neiberg
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the "most shocking single event" of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940....
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Proceeds from a faulty premise
- By Buretto on 12-11-21
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When France Fell
- The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the "most shocking single event" of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940....
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Colonel Roosevelt
- By: Edmund Morris
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
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This biography by Edmund Morris, the Pulitzer Prize - and National Book Award - winning author of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Rex, marks the completion of a trilogy sure to stand as definitive....
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The World's Most Interesting Man...
- By David on 01-10-11
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Colonel Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Series: Theodore Roosevelt, Book 3
- Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-23-10
- Language: English
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This biography by Edmund Morris, the Pulitzer Prize - and National Book Award - winning author of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Rex, marks the completion of a trilogy sure to stand as definitive....
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The Twilight Struggle
- What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
- By: Hal Brands
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
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In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....
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one word
- By Stormchaser on 12-06-23
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The Twilight Struggle
- What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....
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Why the West Rules - for Now
- The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
- By: Ian Morris
- Narrated by: Antony Ferguson
- Length: 24 hrs and 35 mins
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Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed....
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Compelling and infuriating take at World History
- By Skeptical on 09-11-11
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Why the West Rules - for Now
- The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
- Narrated by: Antony Ferguson
- Length: 24 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 02-09-11
- Language: English
- Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed....
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Late Victorian Holocausts
- El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
- By: Mike Davis
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
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ike Davis discloses the relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history....
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Mike Davis on Audible!
- By Nathan D. Backlund on 09-02-17
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Late Victorian Holocausts
- El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-30-17
- Language: English
- ike Davis discloses the relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history....
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