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    • The Path from Suez to Brexit
    • By: Philip Stephens
    • Narrated by: Sean Barrett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new role. Nearly 60 years later the rebuke rings true again....

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    • By: Christopher Lee
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established....

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    • By: Jeremy M. Black
    • Narrated by: Flip Crummer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • History and geography delineate the operation of power, not only its range but also the capacity to plan and the ability to implement. Approaching state strategy and policy....

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    • Men of Secrets
    • By: David Stafford
    • Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-02
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • An intriguing look behind the congenial facade of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill...

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    • The Age of Elizabeth II
    • By: A. N. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun....

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr
    • Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • In The Making of Modern Britain, Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire....

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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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    • A Portrait
    • By: Patrick French
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....

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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
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    • 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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    • 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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    • American Foreign Policy in Retreat
    • By: Vali Nasr
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • 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 Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China
    • By: John Delury
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In the winter of 1952, at the height of the Korean War, the CIA flew a covert mission into China to pick up an agent. Trained on a remote Pacific island, the agent belonged to an obscure anti-communist group known as the Third Force based out of Hong Kong....

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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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    • 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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    • The Making of A Statesman and the Dawn of American Power
    • By: Kevin Peraino
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Lincoln in the World is an illuminating examination of how Lincoln evolved into one of our seminal foreign policy presidents and pointed the way to America's rise as a world power....

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    • A Portrait of an Imperialist
    • By: Lawrence James
    • Narrated by: Michael Healy
    • Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-24-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written an illuminating, genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill that focuses solely on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire....

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    • By: Bertrand Russell
    • Narrated by: Joel Allen
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 04-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • This study of the history of China, its social fabric, and the character of its people was first published in 1922 after the author's return from a year spent at the University of Beijing. The book contains valuable historical analysis plus some remarkably prescient observations....

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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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    • Setting a New Course for the Twenty-First Century
    • By: Amin Maalouf, George Willer - translator
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Born into the Christian minority in Lebanon and since settled in France, Amin Maalouf claims a unique position in global conversation....

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