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    • A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary
    • By: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Steven R. Weisman - editor
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-24-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Though Moynihan never wrote an autobiography, he was a gifted author and voluminous correspondent, and in this selection from his letters Steven Weisman has compiled a vivid portrait of Moynihan’s life....

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    • By: Robert Kagan
    • Narrated by: Holter Graham
    • Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • Post-Cold War, the world remains "unipolar", but international competition among the United States, Russia, China, Europe, Japan, India, and Iran raise new threats of regional conflict....

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    • On the Brink of War and Revolution
    • By: Will Englund
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • "We are provincials no longer," said Woodrow Wilson on March 5, 1917, at his second inaugural. He spoke on the eve of America's entrance into World War I....

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    • America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
    • By: Derek Leebaert
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A new understanding of the post-World War II era, showing what occurred when the British Empire wouldn't step aside for the rising American superpower - with global insights for today....

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    • The Gold Rushes and Global Politics
    • By: Mae M. Ngai
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years, bringing untold wealth to individuals and nations....

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    • America's Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era
    • By: Michael Mandelbaum
    • Narrated by: Christopher Hurt
    • Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In this incisive new book, Michael Mandelbaum argues that the era marked by an expansive American foreign policy is coming to an end....

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    • The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva
    • By: Rosemary Sullivan
    • Narrated by: Karen Cass
    • Length: 19 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • The award-winning author of Villa Air-Bel returns with a painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin....

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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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    • How to Keep Hope Alive
    • By: Samuel Cohn
    • Narrated by: Jay Webb
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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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    • Inside the Cold War Mind
    • By: Martin Sixsmith
    • Narrated by: Kris Dyer
    • Length: 26 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind....

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    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • This scathing critique of US political culture is a brilliant analysis of the Iran-Contra scandal....

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    • America's Abdication of Global Leadership
    • By: Ivo H. Daalder, James M. Lindsay
    • Narrated by: Jamie Renell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • American diplomacy is in shambles, but beneath the daily chaos is an erosion of the postwar order that is even more dangerous....

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    • By: Jean Edward Smith
    • Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....

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    • Radical Protest and Its Enemies
    • By: Richard Vinen
    • Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A major new history of one of the seminal years in the postwar world, when rebellion and disaffection broke out on an extraordinary scale. The year 1968 saw an extraordinary range of protests across much of the western world....

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    • The Diaries of John Rabe
    • By: Edwin Wickert
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • This unique and gripping document contains the recently discovered diaries of a German businessman, John Rabe, who saved so many lives in the infamous siege of Nanking....

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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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    • 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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    • Anger and Status in World Politics
    • By: Joslyn Barnhart
    • Narrated by: Colleen Patrick
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Consequences of Humiliation explores the nature of national humiliation and its impact on foreign policy. Joslyn Barnhart demonstrates that Germany's catastrophic reaction to humiliation at the end of World War I is part of a broader pattern....

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    • The Year Everything Changed
    • By: Fred Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 141 ratings
    • Fred Kaplan looks past the 1960s to the year that really changed America....

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    • Democracy, Reason, and the Laws of Nature
    • By: Timothy Ferris
    • Narrated by: Fred Stella
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Timothy Ferris makes a passionate case for science as the inspiration behind the rise of liberalism and democracy....

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