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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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    • The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s
    • By: Daniel J. Sargent
    • Narrated by: Kalen Allmandinger
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • In A Superpower Transformed, historian Daniel J. Sargent chronicles how policymakers across three administrations worked to manage complex international changes....

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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 the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race
    • By: Graham Farmelo
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • Contrasting Churchill's often inattentive leadership with Franklin Roosevelt's decisiveness, Churchill's Bomb reveals the secret history of the weapon that transformed modern geopolitics....

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    • The Controversial History of Mao Zedong's Political Mass Movement After the Great Leap Forward
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
    • Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • It's a sign of fame when a man is known simply by his first name, and Mao Zedong, often referred to as Mao or Chairman Mao, was one of the most influential men of the 20th century....

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    • America and China in Southeast Asia
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The United States and China are engaged in a broad-gauged and global competition for power. While this competition ranges across the entire world, it is centered in Asia. In this book, David Shambaugh focuses on the critical sub-region of Southeast Asia....

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    • How Our Government Went to War Against Its Own Citizens
    • By: Bernard E. Harcourt
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Militarized police officers with tanks and drones. Pervasive government surveillance and profiling. Social media that distract and track us. All of these, contends Bernard E. Harcourt, are facets of a new and radical governing paradigm in the United States....

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    • Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold War
    • By: Penny M. Von Eschen
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • At the height of the ideological antagonism of the Cold War, the US State Department unleashed an unexpected tool in its battle against Communism: jazz. From 1956 through the late 1970s, America dispatched its finest jazz musicians to the far corners of the earth....

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    • The Transforming History of Land Ownership
    • By: Andro Linklater
    • Narrated by: J. Paul Guimont
    • Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • The history and evolution of land ownership is a fascinating chronicle in the history of civilization, offering unexpected insights about how various forms of democracy and capitalism developed....

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    • U.S. Grand Strategy and Resolute Restraint
    • By: Michael O'Hanlon
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Michael O'Hanlon presents an informed modern plan for post-2020 American foreign policy that avoids the opposing dangers of retrenchment and overextension....

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    • Henry Kissinger and His World
    • By: Barry Gewen
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Few public officials have provoked such intense controversy as Henry Kissinger. During his time in the Nixon and Ford administrations, he came to be admired and hated in equal measure....

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    • Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the Cost of Allied Victory in Europe
    • By: John Kelly
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In this powerful narrative, author John Kelly chronicles the turbulent wartime relationship between Britain, America, and the Soviet Union with a unique focus on unknown and unexplored aspects of the story....

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    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 145 ratings
    • In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky examines the dangers and prospects of our early 21st century....

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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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    • A Short History
    • By: Norman Stone
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • World War One began on horseback, with generals employing bayonet charges to gain ground, and ended with attacks resembling the Nazi blitzkriegs....

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    • Indispensable for Travellers
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Series: Indispensable for Travellers
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Jeremy Black questions how the Germany we know today came to be, chronicling the events that shaped its past, present and future in a fascinating new way....

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    • Economic Possibilities for Our Time
    • By: Jeffrey Sachs
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 234 ratings
    • The landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the world's most renowned economists....

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    • How FDR Saved the Jews and Brought Hope to a Nation
    • By: Robert L. Beir, Brian Josepher
    • Narrated by: Steven Cooper
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • There is a great debate among historians about Franklin Delano Roosevelt's actions during the Holocaust. Was FDR the hero that defeated the Germans, or did he turn a blind eye to the plight of the Jews as long as he possibly could.....

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    • By: John Keegan
    • Narrated by: Richard Matthews
    • Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 128 ratings
    • The eminent historian John Keegan charts Churchill's career, following his steadfast leadership during the catastrophic events of World War II....

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    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, was born to power. But history has not been kind to "Charley", as the king called him, because, in his own words, he "backed the wrong horse", and a very dark horse indeed: Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party....

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