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    • Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
    • By: Kathryn S. Olmsted
    • Narrated by: Katherine Felton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • As World War II approached, the six most powerful media moguls in America and Britain tried to pressure their countries to ignore the fascist threat....

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    • By: Susan Dunn
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....

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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 out of 5 stars 4 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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    • The Biography
    • By: Tad Szulc
    • Narrated by: Josef Sommer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The definitive biography of Pope John Paul II -- by The American Expert on the Pope....

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    • How FDR Led the Nation into War
    • By: David Kaiser
    • Narrated by: Paul Christy
    • Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In No End Save Victory, esteemed historian David Kaiser draws on extensive archival research to reveal the careful preparations that enabled the United States to win World War II....

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    • Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus
    • By: Sean A. Mirski
    • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
    • Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • What did it take for the United States to become a global superpower? The answer lies in a missing chapter of American foreign policy with stark lessons for today....

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    • How Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin Shaped the Post-War World
    • By: Diana Preston
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In the last winter of the Second World War, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin arrived in the Crimean resort of Yalta. Over eight days of bargaining, bombast, and intermittent bonhomie, they decided on the conduct of the final stages of the war....

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    • Britain's Legacies in the Modern World
    • By: Kwasi Kwarteng
    • Narrated by: Kwasi Kwarteng, Elliot Levey
    • Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Kwasi Kwarteng brings a unique perspective and impeccable academic credentials to a narrative history of the British Empire....

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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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    • 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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    • War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World's Most Dynamic Region
    • By: Michael R. Auslin
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Historian and geopolitical expert Michael Auslin argues that far from being a cohesive powerhouse, Asia is a fractured region threatened by stagnation and instability....

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    • A Global History of Prohibition
    • By: Mark Lawrence Schrad
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 29 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • As Mark Lawrence Schrad shows in Smashing the Liquor Machine, the conventional scholarship on prohibition is extremely misleading for a simple reason: American prohibition was just one piece of a global phenomenon....

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    • The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia
    • By: Jürgen Osterhammel, Robert Savage - translator
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 25 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • During the long 18th century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony, and openness. Author Jürgen Osterhammel tells the story of the European Enlightenment's nuanced encounter with the great civilizations of the East....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: S.A. Smith
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This concise, accessible introduction provides an analytical narrative of the main events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. It examines the impact of the revolution on society as a whole - on different classes, ethnic groups, the army, men and women, youth....

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    • Why America Will Remain the World's Sole Superpower (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
    • By: Michael Beckley
    • Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 07-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • The United States has been the world's dominant power for more than a century. Now, many analysts believe that other countries are rising and the United States is in decline. Is the unipolar moment over? Is America finished as a superpower....

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    • How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: William Dufris
    • Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 228 ratings
    • As a boy, Robert D. Kaplan listened to his truck-driver father's evocative stories about traveling across America as a young man....

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    • How American Wheat Remade the World
    • By: Scott Reynolds Nelson
    • Narrated by: Jason Arnold
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • To understand the rise and fall of empires, we must follow the paths traveled by grain—along rivers, between ports, and across seas. In Oceans of Grain, historian Scott Reynolds Nelson reveals how the struggle to dominate these routes transformed the balance of world power....

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    • How History Makes History
    • By: Priya Satia
    • Narrated by: Tanya Rodriguez, Priya Satia
    • Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • For generations, British thinkers told the history of an empire whose story was still very much in the making. Priya Satia shows how these historians not only interpreted the major political events of their time but also shaped the future that followed....

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