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Churchill and Empire
- A Portrait of an Imperialist
- By: Lawrence James
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
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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 Timothy on 03-11-18
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Churchill and Empire
- A Portrait of an Imperialist
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-24-14
- Language: English
- 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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Empire of Democracy
- The Remaking of the West Since the Cold War
- By: Simon Reid-Henry
- Narrated by: Elliott Fitzpatrick
- Length: 34 hrs and 34 mins
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Half a century ago, at the height of the Cold War and amidst a world economic crisis, the Western democracies were forced to undergo a profound transformation....
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Great overview, minor errors
- By Garrett De Orio on 08-11-20
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Empire of Democracy
- The Remaking of the West Since the Cold War
- Narrated by: Elliott Fitzpatrick
- Length: 34 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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Half a century ago, at the height of the Cold War and amidst a world economic crisis, the Western democracies were forced to undergo a profound transformation....
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India
- A Portrait
- By: Patrick French
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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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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An Epic Book by Award-Winning Author
- By morton on 10-31-11
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India
- A Portrait
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-06-11
- Language: English
- 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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The Long Game
- How the Chinese Negotiate with India
- By: Vijay Gokhale
- Narrated by: Derek Denzil
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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India's relations with the People's Republic of China have captured the popular imagination ever since the 1950s but have rarely merited a detailed understanding of the issues. Individual episodes tend to arouse lively debate....
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The Long Game
- How the Chinese Negotiate with India
- Narrated by: Derek Denzil
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-21-22
- Language: English
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India's relations with the People's Republic of China have captured the popular imagination ever since the 1950s but have rarely merited a detailed understanding of the issues. Individual episodes tend to arouse lively debate....
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A History of Future Cities
- By: Daniel Brook
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 13 hrs
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A pioneering exploration of four cities where East meets West and past becomes future......
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Engaging and Memorable
- By Marcus Vorwaller on 04-15-14
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A History of Future Cities
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 13 hrs
- Release date: 05-29-13
- Language: English
- A pioneering exploration of four cities where East meets West and past becomes future......
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The King of Vodka
- The Story of Pyotr Smirnov and the Upheaval of an Empire
- By: Linda Himelstein
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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The sweeping story of entrepreneurship, empire, and epicurean triumph unlike anything the world has ever seen before....
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The King of Vodka
- The Story of Pyotr Smirnov and the Upheaval of an Empire
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 12-05-11
- Language: English
- The sweeping story of entrepreneurship, empire, and epicurean triumph unlike anything the world has ever seen before....
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Remaking the World
- Decolonization and the Cold War
- By: Jessica M. Chapman
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Remaking the World examines the connections between the Cold War and decolonization, which helped define the post-World War II global order....
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Remaking the World
- Decolonization and the Cold War
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 12-26-23
- Language: English
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Remaking the World examines the connections between the Cold War and decolonization, which helped define the post-World War II global order....
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Churchill and Roosevelt
- A Captivating Guide to the Life of Franklin and Winston
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm, Sean Daily
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Explore the lives and relationship of two great leaders: Churchill and Roosevelt....
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Could be better
- By John F. Gallagher on 06-24-20
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Churchill and Roosevelt
- A Captivating Guide to the Life of Franklin and Winston
- Narrated by: Duke Holm, Sean Daily
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-26-17
- Language: English
- Explore the lives and relationship of two great leaders: Churchill and Roosevelt....
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Opium’s Orphans
- The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs
- By: P.E. Caquet
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
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Opium's Orphans is the first full history of drug prohibition and the "war on drugs." A no-holds-barred but balanced account, it shows that drug suppression was born of historical accident, not rational design....
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Opium’s Orphans
- The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 06-16-22
- Language: English
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Opium's Orphans is the first full history of drug prohibition and the "war on drugs." A no-holds-barred but balanced account, it shows that drug suppression was born of historical accident, not rational design....
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The Maisky Diaries
- Red Ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943
- By: Gabriel Gorodetsky
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
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The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries....
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Informative look at the Soviet perspective
- By Mike From Mesa on 03-17-16
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The Maisky Diaries
- Red Ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-01-15
- Language: English
- The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries....
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Revolutions
- How They Changed History and What They Mean Today
- By: Peter Furtado
- Narrated by: Debra Michaels, Philip Bretherton
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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Revolutions hold a distinct place in the popular imagination. This may be because their rhetoric, such as ‘liberty, fraternity, equality’, articulates aspirations with which we identify; or because we are shocked by the destructive forces unleashed when social conventions break down....
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Revolutions
- How They Changed History and What They Mean Today
- Narrated by: Debra Michaels, Philip Bretherton
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 11-12-20
- Language: English
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Revolutions hold a distinct place in the popular imagination. This may be because their rhetoric, such as ‘liberty, fraternity, equality’, articulates aspirations with which we identify; or because we are shocked by the destructive forces unleashed when social conventions break down....
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Buddha's Child
- My Fight to Save Vietnam
- By: Nguyen Cao Ky, Marvin J Wolf
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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Even after 25 years in America, former South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky is regarded as a national hero by three million fellow expatriots....
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Amazing insight about the Vietnam War from a former Vietnamese leader
- By Myrmea on 09-09-18
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Buddha's Child
- My Fight to Save Vietnam
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-21-08
- Language: English
- Even after 25 years in America, former South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky is regarded as a national hero by three million fellow expatriots....
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Revolutionary Wealth
- How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
- By: Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler
- Narrated by: Kevin Gray, Laura Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Starting with the publication of their seminal bestseller, Future Shock, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have given millions of listeners new ways to think about personal life in today’s high-speed world with its constantly changing....
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Somewhat of a disappointment
- By Jean Le Lupi on 05-07-06
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Revolutionary Wealth
- How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
- Narrated by: Kevin Gray, Laura Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 04-19-06
- Language: English
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Starting with the publication of their seminal bestseller, Future Shock, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have given millions of listeners new ways to think about personal life in today’s high-speed world with its constantly changing....
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Insurgency and Counterinsurgency
- A Global History
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare....
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Insurgency and Counterinsurgency
- A Global History
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-12-17
- Language: English
- This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare....
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Imperialism and War: The History Americans Need to Own
- By: Walter L. Hixson
- Narrated by: Walter L. Hixson
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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Transcending the mythology of “American exceptionalism”, the acclaimed historian Walter Hixson unveils a long history of war and imperialism, one that is deeply embedded in the American national DNA....
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Thanks prof.Hixson
- By Amazon Customer on 01-14-22
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Imperialism and War: The History Americans Need to Own
- Narrated by: Walter L. Hixson
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-20-21
- Language: English
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Transcending the mythology of “American exceptionalism”, the acclaimed historian Walter Hixson unveils a long history of war and imperialism, one that is deeply embedded in the American national DNA....
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Churchill's Empire
- The World That Made Him and the World He Made
- By: Richard Toye
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Drawing on newly released documents, Richard Toye provides the first comprehensive analysis of Churchill's relationship with the empire....
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Good one
- By meena on 08-12-10
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Churchill's Empire
- The World That Made Him and the World He Made
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-03-10
- Language: English
- Drawing on newly released documents, Richard Toye provides the first comprehensive analysis of Churchill's relationship with the empire....
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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- By: Nick Bunker
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....
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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....
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A World Divided
- The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States
- By: Eric D. Weitz
- Narrated by: Robert Slade
- Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
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Through vivid histories drawn from virtually every continent, A World Divided describes how, since the 18th century, nationalists have struggled to establish their own states that grant human rights to some people. At the same time, they have excluded others....
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A World Divided
- The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States
- Narrated by: Robert Slade
- Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-24-19
- Language: English
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Through vivid histories drawn from virtually every continent, A World Divided describes how, since the 18th century, nationalists have struggled to establish their own states that grant human rights to some people. At the same time, they have excluded others....
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Fighting for America
- The Struggle for Mastery in North America, 1519-1871
- By: Jeremy M. Black
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Whittle
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
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Prize-winning author Jeremy Black traces the competition for control of North America from the landing of Spanish troops under Hernán Cortés in modern Mexico in 1519 to 1871....
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This is a worthwhile listen... with qualifications
- By Mortimer on 05-23-15
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Fighting for America
- The Struggle for Mastery in North America, 1519-1871
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Whittle
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-25-15
- Language: English
- Prize-winning author Jeremy Black traces the competition for control of North America from the landing of Spanish troops under Hernán Cortés in modern Mexico in 1519 to 1871....
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Soft Power
- The New Great Game for Global Dominance
- By: Robert Winder
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
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In Bloody Foreigners and The Last Wolf, Robert Winder explored the way Britain was shaped first by migration and then by hidden geographical factors....
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Too soft on power
- By Rich on 10-14-20
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Soft Power
- The New Great Game for Global Dominance
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 08-20-20
- Language: English
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In Bloody Foreigners and The Last Wolf, Robert Winder explored the way Britain was shaped first by migration and then by hidden geographical factors....
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