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    • 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century
    • By: Christian Caryl
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 17 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Revolutionary Islam, the stirrings of globalization, market reforms in China, and the beginning of the end of the USSR - 1979 heralded the economic, political, and religious realities that define the 21st century....

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    • An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
    • By: Sichan Siv
    • Narrated by: David Thorn
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Sichan Siv knew he would soon be a target of the Khmer Rouge - ending up, perhaps, as one of the millions of anonymous human skeletons buried in his nation's Killing Fields....

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    • Conflict, Technology and Revolution
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-24
    • Language: English
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    • From one of the world's leading historians comes an ambitious and sweeping history of the world in the 20th century.

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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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    • 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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    • Human Rights in an Unequal World
    • By: Samuel Moyn
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • 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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    • Three Thousand Years of War and Peace (A Pelican Book)
    • By: Jonathan Holslag
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Political History of the World by Jonathan Holslag, read by Roy McMillan. In 3,000 years of history, China has spent at least 11 centuries at war. The Roman Empire was in conflict during at least 50 percent of its lifetime....

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    • FDR at War and at Peace
    • By: David B. Woolner
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • The first 100 days of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency are justly famous, viewed as a period of political action without equal in American history. Yet as historian David B. Woolner reveals....

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    • America and China, 1776 to the Present
    • By: John Pomfret
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 30 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • Our relationship with China remains one of the most complex and rapidly evolving and is perhaps one of the most important to our nation's future....

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    • Book Three of The Century Trilogy
    • By: Ken Follett
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: Century Trilogy (abridged), Book 3
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 241 ratings
    • Edge of Eternity is the sweeping, passionate conclusion to Ken Follett's extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy....

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    • Studies in Character and Statecraft
    • By: Lewis E. Lehrman
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • During World War II the "special relationship" between the United States and Great Britain cemented the alliance that won the war. Synthesizing a variety of sources, from memoirs and letters to histories and biographies, Lewis Lehrman explains how the Anglo-American alliance worked....

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    • By: Ted C. Fishman
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 315 ratings
    • How has an enormous country once hobbled by poverty and Communist ideology come to be the supercharged center of global capitalism....

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    • An Autobiographical Journey
    • By: Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
    • Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 07-26-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s....

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    • A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford
    • By: Scott Kaufman
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • Within eight turbulent months in 1974 Ford went from the House of Representatives, where he was the minority leader, to the White House as the country's first and only unelected president....

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    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Simon Barber
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In Tank Warfare, prominent military historian Jeremy Black offers a comprehensive global account of the history of tanks and armored warfare in the 20th and 21st centuries....

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    • America and the World in 1950
    • By: Nick Bunker
    • Narrated by: Rich Miller
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....

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