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    • America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
    • By: Michael Mandelbaum
    • Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
    • Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • In Mission Failure, Michael Mandelbaum provides an original, provocative, and definitive account of the ambitious but deeply flawed post-Cold War efforts to promote American values....

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    • A Not So Brief History of Cold War Paranoia and Madness
    • By: Brian Brown
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • From UFOs to Dr. Strangelove, LSD experiments to Richard Nixon, author Brian Brown investigates the paranoid, panicked history of the Cold War....

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    • Why We Always Fight the Last Battle
    • By: Gideon Rose
    • Narrated by: Gideon Rose
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • In 1991, the United States Army trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil....

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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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    • Modern Library Chronicles Series, Book 21
    • By: Joel Kotkin
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Joel Kotkin explores the history of cities around the globe. He argues that urban areas must be places where there is a shared feeling of sacredness, civic identity, and moral order....

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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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    • By: Don Cook
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....

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    • Behind the U.S.-Saudi Connection
    • By: Medea Benjamin
    • Narrated by: Margy Stein
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Medea Benjamin researches the sinister nature of the relationship between the US and Saudi Arabia. In seven succinct chapters followed by a meditation on prospects for change, Benjamin shines a light on one of the most perplexing elements of American foreign policy....

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    • The Legacy of the War and Its Impact on Political and Military Thinking Since 1945
    • By: Matthias Strohn
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The year 2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II, yet even as the war slips from living memory, its legacies continue to influence current political and military thinking....

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    • A History in Twenty Lives
    • By: Christopher Harding
    • Narrated by: Christopher Harding
    • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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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    • The Birth of US Global Supremacy
    • By: Stephen Wertheim
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • We now live, Wertheim warns, in the world that these men created. A sophisticated and impassioned narrative that questions the wisdom of US supremacy, Tomorrow, the World reveals the intellectual path that brought us to today’s global entanglements and endless wars....

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    • From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history is made....

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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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    • America's Quest for Global Dominance
    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones, Noam Chomsky
    • Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 722 ratings
    • For more than half a century, the United States has been pursuing a grand imperial strategy with the aim of staking out the globe...

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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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    • The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    • By: H.W. Brands
    • Narrated by: Patrick Egan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Traitor to His Class brilliantly captures the qualities that have made FDR a beloved figure to millions of Americans....

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    • Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
    • By: Larry Diamond
    • Narrated by: Larry Diamond
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • From America’s leading scholar of democracy,a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order - and the very value of liberty....

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    • The Secret History Behind the Game That Changed the World
    • By: Nicholas Griffin
    • Narrated by: Tom Burka
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • After 22 years of antagonism, China and the United States suddenly moved toward a détente - achieved not by politicians but by ping-pong players....

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