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The Japanese
- A History in Twenty Lives
- By: Christopher Harding
- Narrated by: Christopher Harding
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
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Chris Harding's enormously enjoyable new book distils Japan's long, complex and fascinating history into the stories of 20 remarkable individuals....
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ENJOYABLE
- By JK on 06-10-24
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The Japanese
- A History in Twenty Lives
- Narrated by: Christopher Harding
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-05-20
- Language: English
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Chris Harding's enormously enjoyable new book distils Japan's long, complex and fascinating history into the stories of 20 remarkable individuals....
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From Silk to Silicon
- The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives
- By: Jeffrey E. Garten
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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From Silk to Silicon tells the story of who these men and women were, what they did, how they did it, and how their achievements continue to shape our world today....
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Fantastic Journey
- By Michael on 06-06-16
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From Silk to Silicon
- The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 03-01-16
- Language: English
- From Silk to Silicon tells the story of who these men and women were, what they did, how they did it, and how their achievements continue to shape our world today....
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Strange Rebels
- 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century
- By: Christian Caryl
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 17 hrs and 57 mins
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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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great book needs an editor
- By B Miller on 05-19-13
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Strange Rebels
- 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 17 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 04-30-13
- Language: English
- 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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On My Own
- The Years Since the White House
- By: Eleanor Roosevelt
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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In this third volume of her memoirs, Eleanor Roosevelt, perhaps the best-loved woman of her time, shares the experiences—private and public—of her life in the 13 years since the death of her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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On My Own
- The Years Since the White House
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 06-01-23
- Language: English
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In this third volume of her memoirs, Eleanor Roosevelt, perhaps the best-loved woman of her time, shares the experiences—private and public—of her life in the 13 years since the death of her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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A World Safe for Democracy
- Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order
- By: John Ikenberry
- Narrated by: Mark Boyett
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
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For 200 years, the grand project of liberal internationalism has been to build a world order that is open, loosely rules-based, and oriented toward progressive ideas. Today this project is in crisis, threatened by illiberal challengers and nationalist-populist movements....
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A genuine American Dr Frankenstein
- By Jose on 06-27-23
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A World Safe for Democracy
- Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order
- Narrated by: Mark Boyett
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-28-20
- Language: English
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For 200 years, the grand project of liberal internationalism has been to build a world order that is open, loosely rules-based, and oriented toward progressive ideas. Today this project is in crisis, threatened by illiberal challengers and nationalist-populist movements....
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Breaking Away
- The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
- By: Ryan McMaken
- Narrated by: John Quattrucci
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....
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Make secession great again
- By Kyle and Dawn Christerson on 08-21-23
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Breaking Away
- The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
- Narrated by: John Quattrucci
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 06-27-23
- Language: English
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Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....
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A Short History of the Twentieth Century
- By: John Lukacs
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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Lukacs casts a hard eye at the consequences of the Second World War-the often misunderstood Soviet-American cold war-and at the shifting social and political developments....
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Very well done interesting
- By Richard K. Munro on 05-24-23
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A Short History of the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 08-26-13
- Language: English
- Lukacs casts a hard eye at the consequences of the Second World War-the often misunderstood Soviet-American cold war-and at the shifting social and political developments....
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The Dispensable Nation
- American Foreign Policy in Retreat
- By: Vali Nasr
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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In this essential new book, Vali Nasr argues that the Obama administration had a chance to improve its relations with the Middle East....
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Mostly general assertions & little evidence
- By btelles on 10-05-14
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The Dispensable Nation
- American Foreign Policy in Retreat
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-16-13
- Language: English
- In this essential new book, Vali Nasr argues that the Obama administration had a chance to improve its relations with the Middle East....
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The Blumkin Project
- By: Christian Salmon
- Narrated by: Ramiz Monsef
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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This exciting biographical novel follows the footsteps of a forgotten legend of the Russian Revolution, from Odessa to Moscow, Istanbul, and beyond....
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The Blumkin Project
- Narrated by: Ramiz Monsef
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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This exciting biographical novel follows the footsteps of a forgotten legend of the Russian Revolution, from Odessa to Moscow, Istanbul, and beyond....
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Profiles in Leadership
- Historians on the Elusive Quality of Greatness
- By: Sean Wilentz, Alan Brinkley, Annette Gordon-Reed, and others
- Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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The best historians in the land consider examples of great leadership, well known and surprising, from Washington to Willkie and more....
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Profiles in Leadership
- Historians on the Elusive Quality of Greatness
- Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-19-10
- Language: English
- The best historians in the land consider examples of great leadership, well known and surprising, from Washington to Willkie and more....
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Churchill, Roosevelt & Company
- Studies in Character and Statecraft
- By: Lewis E. Lehrman
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
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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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Churchill, Roosevelt & Company
- Studies in Character and Statecraft
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-29-18
- Language: English
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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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An Independent Empire
- Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States
- By: Michael S. Kochin, Michael Taylor
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
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An Independent Empire tells the stories of the people who defined the history of America's international relationships. Throughout the book are entertaining vignettes of intellectuals, spies, diplomats, and statesmen whose actions shaped the first 50 years of the United States....
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An Independent Empire
- Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-31-20
- Language: English
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An Independent Empire tells the stories of the people who defined the history of America's international relationships. Throughout the book are entertaining vignettes of intellectuals, spies, diplomats, and statesmen whose actions shaped the first 50 years of the United States....
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A Political History of the World
- Three Thousand Years of War and Peace (A Pelican Book)
- By: Jonathan Holslag
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
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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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A Political History of the World
- Three Thousand Years of War and Peace (A Pelican Book)
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-25-18
- Language: English
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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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Tank Warfare
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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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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Quite Good
- By David A on 10-31-21
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Tank Warfare
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 09-10-21
- Language: English
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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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Golden Bones
- 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
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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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Misleading Publisher’s Summary
- By Chris on 05-01-18
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Golden Bones
- An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
- Narrated by: David Thorn
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-14-12
- Language: English
- 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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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- By: Norman M. Naimark
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
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In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy
- By: Elizabeth Borgwardt - editor, Christopher McKnight Nichols - editor, Andrew Preston - editor
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 19 hrs and 44 mins
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy assembles a roster of leading historians to examine America's place in the world....
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Poorly organized, very disjointed uneven narration
- By Lynn Ochberg on 11-30-23
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 19 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-10-21
- Language: English
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy assembles a roster of leading historians to examine America's place in the world....
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China, Inc.
- By: Ted C. Fishman
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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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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Just read the Amazon reviews befor buying it ...
- By Dan on 08-10-05
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China, Inc.
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-28-05
- Language: English
- 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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Other Pasts, Different Presents, Alternative Futures
- By: Jeremy M. Black
- Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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Black focuses on the role of counterfactualism in demonstrating the part of contingency, and thus human agency, in history....
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Don't Judge this Academic Treatise by its Intriguing Cover Drawing
- By Gingoldj on 01-04-16
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Other Pasts, Different Presents, Alternative Futures
- Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-07-15
- Language: English
- Black focuses on the role of counterfactualism in demonstrating the part of contingency, and thus human agency, in history....
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Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy
- Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
- By: Barry R. Posen
- Narrated by: Jim R. Sartor
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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The US, Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Its grand strategy of "liberal hegemony" is counterproductive, costly, and wasteful....
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Problematic, frustrating, but of some use
- By Christopher Weuve on 10-11-18
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Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy
- Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
- Narrated by: Jim R. Sartor
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 10-30-17
- Language: English
- The US, Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Its grand strategy of "liberal hegemony" is counterproductive, costly, and wasteful....
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