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The Habsburg Empire
- A New History
- By: Pieter M. Judson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
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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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Ideal for students of empires, nationalism, minorities and ethnic groups
- By Uther on 02-11-17
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The Habsburg Empire
- A New History
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 01-25-17
- Language: English
- 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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Hitler
- A Global Biography
- By: Brendan Simms
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 29 hrs and 17 mins
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A powerfully argued and utterly definitive account of a murderous tyrant we thought we understood, Hitler is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the origins and outcomes of the Second World War....
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A good biography with a different viewpoint
- By Timothy on 10-10-19
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Hitler
- A Global Biography
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 29 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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A powerfully argued and utterly definitive account of a murderous tyrant we thought we understood, Hitler is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the origins and outcomes of the Second World War....
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Robert J. McMahon
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....
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Absolutely terrible.
- By Lenore A Breen on 07-08-22
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The Cold War (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? Robert McMahon considers these questions and more....
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A World Undone
- The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
- By: G. J. Meyer
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
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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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A great book!
- By Jodi Bernard on 07-11-23
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A World Undone
- The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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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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The Collapse of the Third Republic
- An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940
- By: William L. Shirer
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 48 hrs and 10 mins
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As an international war correspondent and radio commentator, William L. Shirer didn't just research the fall of France. He was there. In just six weeks, he watched the Third Reich topple one of the world's oldest military powers - and institute a rule of terror and paranoia....
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So much information
- By Daniel L Carmony on 05-14-19
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The Collapse of the Third Republic
- An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 48 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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As an international war correspondent and radio commentator, William L. Shirer didn't just research the fall of France. He was there. In just six weeks, he watched the Third Reich topple one of the world's oldest military powers - and institute a rule of terror and paranoia....
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The Age of Walls
- How Barriers Between Nations Are Changing Our World
- By: Tim Marshall
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
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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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Great Snapshot of Global Immigration Issues
- By Samaria on 01-08-19
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The Age of Walls
- How Barriers Between Nations Are Changing Our World
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Series: Politics of Place
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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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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When China Rules the World
- The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
- By: Martin Jacques
- Narrated by: Scott Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
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According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....
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Lucid explanation of global economic trends
- By David Blake on 01-04-10
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When China Rules the World
- The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
- Narrated by: Scott Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-17-09
- Language: English
- According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....
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The Long Shadow
- The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century
- By: David Reynolds
- Narrated by: John FitzGibbon
- Length: 19 hrs and 55 mins
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One of the most violent conflicts in the history of civilization, World War I has been strangely forgotten in American culture....
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The World According to David Reynolds (feat. WWI)
- By Steve on 02-26-15
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The Long Shadow
- The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: John FitzGibbon
- Length: 19 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 06-02-14
- Language: English
- One of the most violent conflicts in the history of civilization, World War I has been strangely forgotten in American culture....
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Disunited Nations
- The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Peter Zeihan, Roy Worley
- Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
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Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns? Find out more....
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brilliant geopolitical primer re the future
- By Howard on 04-11-20
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Disunited Nations
- The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
- Narrated by: Peter Zeihan, Roy Worley
- Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Should we stop caring about fading regional powers like China, Russia, Germany, and Iran? Will the collapse of international cooperation push France, Turkey, Japan, and Saudi Arabia to the top of international concerns? Find out more....
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Fire and Blood
- A History of Mexico
- By: T. R. Fehrenbach
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
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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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Good book bad narration
- By M. A. Chris Raine on 03-23-19
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Fire and Blood
- A History of Mexico
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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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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Stalin
- New Biography of a Dictator
- By: Oleg V. Khlevniuk, Nora Seligman Favorov - translator
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 18 hrs
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This essential biography, by the author most deeply familiar with the vast archives of the Soviet era, offers an unprecedented, fine-grained portrait of Stalin, the man and dictator....
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Loved it, but wouldn't want to live it
- By Neil on 01-12-20
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Stalin
- New Biography of a Dictator
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 18 hrs
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
- This essential biography, by the author most deeply familiar with the vast archives of the Soviet era, offers an unprecedented, fine-grained portrait of Stalin, the man and dictator....
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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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Eisenhower in War and Peace
- By: Jean Edward Smith
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 28 hrs and 22 mins
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A rich account of Eisenhower’s life using previously untapped primary sources....
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Good, although biased, biography
- By Mike From Mesa on 10-15-12
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Eisenhower in War and Peace
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 28 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-21-12
- Language: English
- A rich account of Eisenhower’s life using previously untapped primary sources....
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From the Ruins of Empire
- The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
- By: Pankaj Mishra
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
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A little more than a century ago, original thinkers across Asia, working independently, sought to frame a distinctly Asian intellectual tradition....
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Breathtaking Scale, Cohesion and Vision of Asian History
- By Oscar C. Huerta on 03-18-19
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From the Ruins of Empire
- The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-14-17
- Language: English
- A little more than a century ago, original thinkers across Asia, working independently, sought to frame a distinctly Asian intellectual tradition....
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Empire
- By: Niall Ferguson
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
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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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Not Balanced till Conclusion
- By Hectoris on 08-13-20
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Empire
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-07-18
- Language: English
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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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The Light That Failed
- Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy
- By: Ivan Krastev, Stephen Holmes
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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Why did the West, after winning the Cold War, lose its political balance? In the early 1990s, hopes for the eastward spread of liberal democracy were high. And yet the transformation of Eastern European countries gave rise to a bitter repudiation of liberalism itself....
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Great text
- By Safronov on 05-03-21
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The Light That Failed
- Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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Why did the West, after winning the Cold War, lose its political balance? In the early 1990s, hopes for the eastward spread of liberal democracy were high. And yet the transformation of Eastern European countries gave rise to a bitter repudiation of liberalism itself....
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1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War
- By: Charles Emerson
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 19 hrs and 53 mins
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Today, 1913 is inevitably viewed through the lens of 1914: as the last year before a war that would shatter the global economic order and tear Europe apart, undermining its global pre-eminence....
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Good book ruined by bad read
- By GANESHi on 08-02-13
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1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 19 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 05-09-13
- Language: English
- Today, 1913 is inevitably viewed through the lens of 1914: as the last year before a war that would shatter the global economic order and tear Europe apart, undermining its global pre-eminence....
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Personality and Power
- Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
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From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots....
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Great book, but needs work on human groups
- By Thomas F. Winterbottom on 12-07-22
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Personality and Power
- Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern age’s uniquely devastating despots....
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The Darker Nations
- A People's History of the Third World
- By: Vijay Prashad, Howard Zinn - editor
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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Here, from a brilliant young writer, is a paradigm-shifting history of both a utopian concept and global movement - the idea of the Third World....
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So informative!
- By krishna chaitanya on 01-03-22
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The Darker Nations
- A People's History of the Third World
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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Here, from a brilliant young writer, is a paradigm-shifting history of both a utopian concept and global movement - the idea of the Third World....
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The Absent Superpower
- The Shale Revolution and a World Without America
- By: Peter Zeihan
- Narrated by: Toby Sheets
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
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The world is changing in ways most of us find incomprehensible....
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Only worthwhile if you're curious about updates
- By Anon on 02-27-18
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The Absent Superpower
- The Shale Revolution and a World Without America
- Narrated by: Toby Sheets
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 10-11-17
- Language: English
- The world is changing in ways most of us find incomprehensible....
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