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A Superpower Transformed
- The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s
- By: Daniel J. Sargent
- Narrated by: Kalen Allmandinger
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
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In A Superpower Transformed, historian Daniel J. Sargent chronicles how policymakers across three administrations worked to manage complex international changes....
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A clear introduction to pivotal times
- By Philo on 05-25-16
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A Superpower Transformed
- The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s
- Narrated by: Kalen Allmandinger
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 12-08-14
- Language: English
- In A Superpower Transformed, historian Daniel J. Sargent chronicles how policymakers across three administrations worked to manage complex international changes....
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Roosevelt and the Holocaust
- 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
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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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B R B
- By Kealani on 01-09-17
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Roosevelt and the Holocaust
- How FDR Saved the Jews and Brought Hope to a Nation
- Narrated by: Steven Cooper
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-01-13
- Language: English
- 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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Winston Churchill
- By: John Keegan
- Narrated by: Richard Matthews
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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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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A good intro/summary
- By Sabrina on 01-07-06
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Winston Churchill
- Narrated by: Richard Matthews
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-27-05
- Language: English
- 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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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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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- By: Charles King
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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INTERESTING SUBJECT - CONFUSED WRITING
- By The Louligan on 01-18-15
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-15-14
- Language: English
- With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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The Newspaper Axis
- Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
- By: Kathryn S. Olmsted
- Narrated by: Katherine Felton
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
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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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The Newspaper Axis
- Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
- Narrated by: Katherine Felton
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-22-22
- Language: English
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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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Blood Oil
- Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules That Run the World
- By: Leif Wenar
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins
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Natural resources empower the world's most coercive men. Autocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend oil money on weapons and repression....
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Caveat: Human beings -- Totally untrustworthy
- By lost the power cord could you send me another cord address 13 east wilmont ave somers point nj 08244 on 05-17-16
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Blood Oil
- Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules That Run the World
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-15-16
- Language: English
- Natural resources empower the world's most coercive men. Autocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend oil money on weapons and repression....
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George Kennan for Our Time
- People for Our Time
- By: Lee Congdon
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
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George Kennan for Our Time examines the work and thought of the most distinguished American diplomat of the 20th century and extracts lessons for today. In his writings and lectures, Kennan outlined the proper conduct of foreign policy....
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Learned a Lot!
- By Karen Sue Trexler on 01-08-23
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George Kennan for Our Time
- People for Our Time
- Narrated by: Chaz Allen
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-12-22
- Language: English
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George Kennan for Our Time examines the work and thought of the most distinguished American diplomat of the 20th century and extracts lessons for today. In his writings and lectures, Kennan outlined the proper conduct of foreign policy....
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Churchill and America
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
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Martin Gilbert tells the intensely human story of Winston Churchill's profound connection to America....
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Great work about Churchill and his relationship with the United States
- By Adam on 02-06-22
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Churchill and America
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-19-05
- Language: English
- Martin Gilbert tells the intensely human story of Winston Churchill's profound connection to America....
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Wilson
- By: A. Scott Berg
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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One hundred years after his inauguration, Woodrow Wilson still stands as one of the most influential figures of the 20th century, and one of the most enigmatic....
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The 28th President Brought to Life
- By Joseph on 11-16-13
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Wilson
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
- One hundred years after his inauguration, Woodrow Wilson still stands as one of the most influential figures of the 20th century, and one of the most enigmatic....
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How Civilizations Die (and Why Islam Is Dying Too)
- By: David Goldman
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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Past and present civilizations failed and fail for many reasons, but the number-one predictor of a civilization’s survival is its sense of religion—or lack thereof....
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Pseudointellectual Clickbait
- By Sam on 12-22-20
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How Civilizations Die (and Why Islam Is Dying Too)
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-22-11
- Language: English
- Past and present civilizations failed and fail for many reasons, but the number-one predictor of a civilization’s survival is its sense of religion—or lack thereof....
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Lenin on the Train
- By: Catherine Merridale
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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In April 1917, as Tsar Nicholas II's abdication sent shockwaves across war-torn Europe, the future leader of the Bolshevik revolution, Vladimir Lenin, was far away, exiled in Zurich....
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Deteriorates into Unhinged Lenin-Bashing
- By Ike Nahem on 03-18-19
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Lenin on the Train
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-21-17
- Language: English
- In April 1917, as Tsar Nicholas II's abdication sent shockwaves across war-torn Europe, the future leader of the Bolshevik revolution, Vladimir Lenin, was far away, exiled in Zurich....
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The End of the Asian Century
- 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
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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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Wake up Call
- By Daniel B. on 07-07-17
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The End of the Asian Century
- War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World's Most Dynamic Region
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-10-17
- Language: English
- 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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Viceroys
- By: Christopher Lee
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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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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Viceroys
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 08-30-18
- Language: English
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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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Man and State
- Tito's Yugoslavia
- By: K Balej
- Narrated by: Jack Wynters
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
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For more than three decades, Yugoslavia's history played out in the life of one man. That man was Josip Broz Tito....
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The Inside Story of Tito’s Yugoslavia
- By Kevin77 on 06-27-24
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Man and State
- Tito's Yugoslavia
- Narrated by: Jack Wynters
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-28-22
- Language: English
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For more than three decades, Yugoslavia's history played out in the life of one man. That man was Josip Broz Tito....
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Dismantling the Empire
- America’s Last Best Hope
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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If we do not learn from the fates of past empires, the author suggests, our decline and fall are foreordained....
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Unimpressed
- By Logical Paradox on 08-19-14
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Dismantling the Empire
- America’s Last Best Hope
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 08-17-10
- Language: English
- If we do not learn from the fates of past empires, the author suggests, our decline and fall are foreordained....
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Not Enough
- Human Rights in an Unequal World
- By: Samuel Moyn
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....
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too many references
- By Paul de Jong on 01-10-19
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Not Enough
- Human Rights in an Unequal World
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 06-30-18
- Language: English
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The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....
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Hitch-22: A Memoir: Booktrack Edition
- By: Christopher Hitchens
- Narrated by: Christopher Hitchens
- Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
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Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the US and the UK. He has been both a socialist opposed to the war in Vietnam and a supporter of the US war against Islamic extremism in Iraq. In other words, Christopher Hitchens contains multitudes....
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More audible problems
- By Francoise on 10-23-18
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Hitch-22: A Memoir: Booktrack Edition
- Narrated by: Christopher Hitchens
- Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the US and the UK. He has been both a socialist opposed to the war in Vietnam and a supporter of the US war against Islamic extremism in Iraq. In other words, Christopher Hitchens contains multitudes....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- By: Susan Dunn
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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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 Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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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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All Societies Die
- How to Keep Hope Alive
- By: Samuel Cohn
- Narrated by: Jay Webb
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
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In All Societies Die, Samuel Cohn asks us to prepare for the inevitable. Our society is going to die. What are you going to do about it? But he also wants us to know that there's still reason for hope....
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All Societies Die
- How to Keep Hope Alive
- Narrated by: Jay Webb
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-12-21
- Language: English
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In All Societies Die, Samuel Cohn asks us to prepare for the inevitable. Our society is going to die. What are you going to do about it? But he also wants us to know that there's still reason for hope....
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