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    • The Global History of Empire Since 1405
    • By: John Darwin
    • Narrated by: Peter Johnson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Japanese, the Nazis, and the Soviets: All built empires meant to last forever; all were to fail....

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    • How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941-1945
    • By: Andrew Roberts
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 26 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • An epic joint biography, Masters and Commanders explores the degree to which the course of the Second World War turned on the relationships and temperaments of four of the strongest personalities of the 20th century: political masters Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt....

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    • Ethics for an Age of Commerce
    • By: Deirdre N. McCloskey
    • Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
    • Length: 23 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • The Bourgeois Virtues is nothing less than a dazzling reinterpretation of Western intellectual history, and a dead-serious reply to the critics of capitalism....

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    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Sean Barrett
    • Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • The British Empire was the largest in all history: the nearest thing to global domination ever achieved. The world we know today is in large measure the product of Britain's age of empire....

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    • Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 20 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • Examining nine landmark battles from ancient to modern times Victor Davis Hanson explains why the armies of the West have been the most lethal and effective of any fighting forces in the world....

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    • The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
    • By: G. J. Meyer
    • Narrated by: Robin Sachs
    • Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 176 ratings
    • On a summer day in 1914, a nineteen-year-old Serbian nationalist gunned down Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo. While the world slumbered, monumental forces were shaken....

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    • Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the Free World
    • By: Tara Zahra
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Between 1846 and 1940, more than 50 million Europeans moved to the Americas, irrevocably changing both their new lands and the ones they left behind....

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    • The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 03-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 445 ratings
    • Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia....

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    • Its Changing Nature and Use in the Twenty-first Century
    • By: Joseph Nye
    • Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • In the 16th century, control of colonies and gold bullion gave Spain the edge...

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    • By: Stanley G. Payne
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Focusing mostly on Italy and Germany but also considering Spain, Romania, Japan, and movements in other countries, Payne describes fascism as revolutionary ultranationalism based on national rebirth....

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    • Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
    • By: William Manchester
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 31 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,430 ratings
    • Virtually all Americans above a certain age hold strong opinions about Douglas MacArthur....

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    • The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
    • By: Quinn Slobodian
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • In the first intellectual history of neoliberal globalism, Quinn Slobodian follows a group of thinkers from the ashes of the Habsburg Empire to the creation of the World Trade Organization....

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    • A History of Mexico
    • By: T. R. Fehrenbach
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 174 ratings
    • T. R. Fehrenbach brilliantly delineates the contrasts and conflicts between the many Mexicos, unraveling the history while weaving a fascinating tapestry of beauty and brutality: the Amerindians, who wrought from the vulnerable land a great indigenous Meso-American civilization....

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    • How Barriers Between Nations Are Changing Our World
    • By: Tim Marshall
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Series: Politics of Place
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • The globe has always been a world of walls, from the Great Wall of China to Hadrian's Wall to the Berlin Wall. But a new age of isolationism and economic nationalism is upon us....

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    • By: Alexander Mikaberidze
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 35 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 388 ratings
    • The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....

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    • From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
    • By: Chris Harman
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 29 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 265 ratings
    • Chris Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals....

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    • Elizabeth II: Sovereign and Stateswoman
    • By: Robert Hardman
    • Narrated by: Robert Hardman
    • Length: 23 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • With privileged access to the Royal Family and the Royal Household, renowned royal biographer Robert Hardman presents a brilliant new portrait of the most famous woman in the world and her place in it....

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    • A New History
    • By: Pieter M. Judson
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 368 ratings
    • In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter M. Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so much, for so long, to millions of Central Europeans....

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    • The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev
    • By: Vladimir Zubok
    • Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
    • Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 260 ratings
    • Western interpretations of the Cold War have erred by exaggerating either the Kremlin's pragmatism or its aggressiveness, argues Vladislav Zubok....

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