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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 Bushkovitch
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Norman F. Cantor
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 28 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 168 ratings
    • In 1963, Norman F. Cantor published his breakthrough narrative history of the Middle Ages. Here is a significant revision, update, and expansion of that work....

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    • What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
    • By: Monika Wiesak
    • Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....

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    • The Gold Rushes and Global Politics
    • By: Mae M. Ngai
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years, bringing untold wealth to individuals and nations....

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    • An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
    • By: Jon Meacham
    • Narrated by: Len Cariou
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II....

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    • Reagan, Andropov, and a World on the Brink
    • By: Taylor Downing
    • Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
    • Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • A riveting, real-life thriller about 1983 - the year tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union nearly brought the world to the point of nuclear Armageddon. The year 1983 was an extremely dangerous one - more dangerous than 1962, the year of the Cuban Missile Crisis....

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    • The Cold War Origins Of The Military-Industrial Complex And The Power Elite, 1945-1963
    • By: Michael Swanson
    • Narrated by: Larry Wayne
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 178 ratings
    • Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its federal budget on the military....

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    • Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord
    • By: Philip Snow
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 25 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Philip Snow provides a full account of the relationship between two global giants in this compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present....

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    • How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World
    • By: Deirdre N. McCloskey, Art Carden
    • Narrated by: Kim Niemi
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The economist and historian Deirdre Nansen McCloskey has been best known recently for her Bourgeois Era trilogy, a vigorous defense, unrivaled in scope, of commercially tested betterment....

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    • From Mao to Now
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • 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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    • How the Second World War Changed Us
    • By: Keith Lowe
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • The Fear and the Freedom is Keith Lowe's follow-up to Savage Continent. While that book painted a picture of Europe in all its horror as World War II was ending, The Fear and the Freedom looks at all that has happened since....

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    • Race and Power in the Pacific War
    • By: John W. Dower
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • In this monumental history, professor John Dower reveals a hidden, explosive dimension of the Pacific War - race....

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    • Britain's Place in the World: A 10,000 Year History
    • By: Ian Morris
    • Narrated by: Matt Bates
    • Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Since 1900, thanks to rapid globalization, Britain has been overshadowed by American, European, and—increasingly—Chinese actors. Geography Is Destiny shows that the great question for the coming century is not what to do about Brussels; it's what to do about Beijing....

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    • A History of American Hubris
    • By: Peter Beinart
    • Narrated by: John Morgan
    • Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • In The Icarus Syndrome, Peter Beinart tells a tale as old as the Greeks—a story about the seductions of success....

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    • The Prophetic Statesman
    • By: James C. Humes
    • Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
    • Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 11-19-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • James C. Humes reveals the astonishingly accurate predictions of Britain's most famous prime minister and how his critics' perceptions of them shaped his political career....

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    • How America Can Win the Contest for Twenty-First-Century Order
    • By: Rebecca Lissner, Mira Rapp-Hooper
    • Narrated by: Eliza Foss
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • This ambitious and incisive book presents a new vision for foreign policy and international order at a time of historic upheaval. The United States global leadership crisis is not a passing shock created by the Trump presidency or COVID-19, but the product of forces that will endure....

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    • From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom
    • By: William J. Bennett
    • Narrated by: Jon Gauger
    • Series: America: The Last Best Hope, Book 2
    • Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Respected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II). This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, memory, and prevailing cynicism to reinvigorate America with an informed patriotism....

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    • By: Michael J. Gerson
    • Narrated by: Alan Nebelthau
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-07
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In Heroic Conservatism, Gerson uses his own experiences in the upper tier of the Bush White House to show why America needs a conservatism that is heroic in its aspirations....

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    • FDR at War, 1941–1942
    • By: Nigel Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Brad Sanders
    • Series: FDR at War, Book 1
    • Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR’s masterful - and underappreciated - command of the Allied war effort....

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