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España
- A Brief History of Spain
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Best-selling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles....
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Junk
- By Don T. on 01-27-23
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España
- A Brief History of Spain
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 04-14-22
- Language: English
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Best-selling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles....
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The Inheritance of Rome
- Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000
- By: Chris Wickham
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 32 hrs and 6 mins
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Historian Chris Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship. The Inheritance of Rome presents a fresh understanding of the crucible in which Europe would ultimately be created....
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Excellent Intro to An Obscure Period
- By Earth Lover on 07-30-18
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The Inheritance of Rome
- Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 2
- Length: 32 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 07-10-18
- Language: English
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Historian Chris Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship. The Inheritance of Rome presents a fresh understanding of the crucible in which Europe would ultimately be created....
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Life in a Medieval City
- By: Frances Gies, Joseph Gies
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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Life in a Medieval City is the classic account of the year 1250 in the city of Troyes, in modern-day France....
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Troyes, an old town but a new city
- By Darwin8u on 04-02-18
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Life in a Medieval City
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 08-15-17
- Language: English
- Life in a Medieval City is the classic account of the year 1250 in the city of Troyes, in modern-day France....
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The Invention of Power
- Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West
- By: Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
- Narrated by: Michael Beck
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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Western exceptionalism - the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent - is a widespread and powerful political idea. It has been a source of peace and prosperity in some societies, and of ethnic cleansing and havoc in others....
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Blah, blah, blah.
- By Lawowl on 01-21-22
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The Invention of Power
- Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West
- Narrated by: Michael Beck
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-18-22
- Language: English
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Western exceptionalism - the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent - is a widespread and powerful political idea. It has been a source of peace and prosperity in some societies, and of ethnic cleansing and havoc in others....
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The Death of Caesar
- The Story of History's Most Famous Assassination
- By: Barry Strauss
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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William Shakespeare's gripping play showed Caesar's assassination to be an amateur and idealistic affair. The real killing, however, was a carefully planned paramilitary operation....
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Absorbing
- By Jean on 03-24-15
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The Death of Caesar
- The Story of History's Most Famous Assassination
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 03-03-15
- Language: English
- William Shakespeare's gripping play showed Caesar's assassination to be an amateur and idealistic affair. The real killing, however, was a carefully planned paramilitary operation....
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Icons of England
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, Barnaby Edwards, Ben Eagle, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world....
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Think twice if you're expecting a Bryson book...
- By Aaron J. Harris on 12-14-20
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Icons of England
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, Barnaby Edwards, Ben Eagle, Terence Wilton, Homer Todiwa, Leda Hodgson, Sara Poyzer, Sara Novak
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 09-10-20
- Language: English
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This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world....
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Walk and Talk Florence
- By: Anne Holler
- Narrated by: Maria Tucci
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
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Discover Florence through four intimate, guided audio walking tours of the city's most historic and enchanting quarters....
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it works
- By Andy on 09-22-07
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Walk and Talk Florence
- Narrated by: Maria Tucci
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 08-16-06
- Language: English
- Discover Florence through four intimate, guided audio walking tours of the city's most historic and enchanting quarters....
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
- By: Samuel Johnson, James Boswell
- Narrated by: Patrick Tull, Alexander Spencer
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
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In 1773, 63-year-old literary giant Samuel Johnson joined James Boswell, a 32-year-old Scottish lawyer, on an historic horseback expedition across the Scottish Highlands....
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Tasty, but abridged
- By Tad Davis on 08-22-13
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
- Narrated by: Patrick Tull, Alexander Spencer
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 12-16-99
- Language: English
- In 1773, 63-year-old literary giant Samuel Johnson joined James Boswell, a 32-year-old Scottish lawyer, on an historic horseback expedition across the Scottish Highlands....
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(Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living
- By: Mark Greenside
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Despite the two decades that have passed since Greenside’s snap decision to buy a house in Brittany and begin a bi-continental life, the quirks of French living still manage to confound him. (Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living details Greenside’s daily adventures....
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Awesome Sequel, Even Better than the First Book
- By beanibubble on 12-30-21
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(Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-12-19
- Language: English
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Despite the two decades that have passed since Greenside’s snap decision to buy a house in Brittany and begin a bi-continental life, the quirks of French living still manage to confound him. (Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living details Greenside’s daily adventures....
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Big Week
- The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
- By: James Holland
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
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In Big Week, acclaimed World War II historian James Holland chronicles the massive air battle through the experiences of those who lived and died during it. Prior to Big Week, the air forces on both sides were in crisis....
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War in the Air: Sets stage with gripping narrative
- By Nashville Cat on 11-17-18
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Big Week
- The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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In Big Week, acclaimed World War II historian James Holland chronicles the massive air battle through the experiences of those who lived and died during it. Prior to Big Week, the air forces on both sides were in crisis....
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The Pursuit of Power
- Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000
- By: William H. McNeill
- Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
- Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
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In this magnificent synthesis of military, technological, and social history, William H. McNeill explores a whole millennium of human upheaval and traces the path....
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Brilliant, lucid history
- By Ariel on 07-04-22
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The Pursuit of Power
- Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000
- Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
- Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-03-18
- Language: English
- In this magnificent synthesis of military, technological, and social history, William H. McNeill explores a whole millennium of human upheaval and traces the path....
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The Wild Places
- By: Robert Macfarlane
- Narrated by: Simon Bubb
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? Or have we tarmacked, farmed and built ourselves out of wildness? In his...
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Magical
- By Jennifer on 01-27-22
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The Wild Places
- Narrated by: Simon Bubb
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 10-22-20
- Language: English
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Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? Or have we tarmacked, farmed and built ourselves out of wildness? In his...
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Avenue of Spies
- A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
- By: Alex Kershaw
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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The best-selling author of The Liberator brings to life the incredible true story of an American doctor in Paris and his heroic espionage efforts during the Second World War....
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Gripping, inspirational, and informative!!
- By Constance M. Specht on 09-26-15
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Avenue of Spies
- A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-04-15
- Language: English
- The best-selling author of The Liberator brings to life the incredible true story of an American doctor in Paris and his heroic espionage efforts during the Second World War....
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One More Croissant for the Road
- By: Felicity Cloake
- Narrated by: Felicity Cloake
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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One More Croissant for the Road sees ‘the nation’s taster in chief’ Felicity Cloake embark on the trip of a lifetime, cycling 3,500km across France in search of the definitive versions of classic French dishes....
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One More Croissant for the Road
- Narrated by: Felicity Cloake
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-13-19
- Language: English
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One More Croissant for the Road sees ‘the nation’s taster in chief’ Felicity Cloake embark on the trip of a lifetime, cycling 3,500km across France in search of the definitive versions of classic French dishes....
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London Under
- The Secret History Beneath the Streets
- By: Peter Ackroyd
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
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There is a Bronze Age trackway below the Isle of Dogs, Anglo-Saxon graves rest under St. Pauls, and the monastery of Whitefriars lies beneath Fleet Street. To go under London is to penetrate history, and Ackroyd's book is filled with the stories unique to this underworld....
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Enjoyable listen, wish it was longer
- By M. Denis on 07-09-22
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London Under
- The Secret History Beneath the Streets
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-28-20
- Language: English
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There is a Bronze Age trackway below the Isle of Dogs, Anglo-Saxon graves rest under St. Pauls, and the monastery of Whitefriars lies beneath Fleet Street. To go under London is to penetrate history, and Ackroyd's book is filled with the stories unique to this underworld....
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The War That Ended Peace
- The Road to 1914
- By: Margaret MacMillan
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 31 hrs and 58 mins
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From the best-selling and award-winning author of Paris 1919 comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, a fascinating portrait of Europe from 1900 up to the outbreak of World War I....
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Detailed review of 1882 to 1914
- By smarmer on 04-06-14
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The War That Ended Peace
- The Road to 1914
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 31 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-29-13
- Language: English
- From the best-selling and award-winning author of Paris 1919 comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, a fascinating portrait of Europe from 1900 up to the outbreak of World War I....
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See You in the Piazza
- New Places to Discover in Italy
- By: Frances Mayes
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Frances Mayes
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
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Best-selling and beloved author Frances Mayes discovers the hidden pleasures of Italy in a sumptuous travel narrative that crisscrosses the country, with inventive new recipes celebrating Italian cuisine....
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Bravo Cassandra Campbell
- By John Genzale on 05-20-19
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See You in the Piazza
- New Places to Discover in Italy
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Frances Mayes
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-12-19
- Language: English
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Best-selling and beloved author Frances Mayes discovers the hidden pleasures of Italy in a sumptuous travel narrative that crisscrosses the country, with inventive new recipes celebrating Italian cuisine....
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The Shortest History of Europe
- By: John Hirst
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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Celebrated historian John Hirst offers a fascinating exploration of the qualities that made Europe a world-changing civilization....
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Very well written!
- By Eric Bancroft on 05-19-24
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The Shortest History of Europe
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-17-19
- Language: English
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Celebrated historian John Hirst offers a fascinating exploration of the qualities that made Europe a world-changing civilization....
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Learn French for Vacations
- 400+ phrases and vocabulary you will actually use while learning the language for travel, in your sleep or car. Ideal for beginners, travellers and dummies!
- By: P.D. Kendall
- Narrated by: Raphael Tavares
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
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In large parts of France where they don't speak English, the reception you get in the restaurant if you say "Bonsoir, avez vous une table pour quatre s'il vous plait?" instead of mumbling in English, is night and day....
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Perfect
- By Nir on 06-23-23
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Learn French for Vacations
- 400+ phrases and vocabulary you will actually use while learning the language for travel, in your sleep or car. Ideal for beginners, travellers and dummies!
- Narrated by: Raphael Tavares
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 06-12-23
- Language: English
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In large parts of France where they don't speak English, the reception you get in the restaurant if you say "Bonsoir, avez vous une table pour quatre s'il vous plait?" instead of mumbling in English, is night and day....
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Swansong 1945
- A Collective Diary of the Last Days of the Third Reich
- By: Walter Kempowski, Shaun Whiteside - translator
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove, Christine Williams
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
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Swansong 1945 chronicles the end of Nazi Germany and World War II in Europe through hundreds of letters, diaries, and autobiographical accounts....
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Important, Tragic, Poignant...
- By Amazon Customer on 07-31-15
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Swansong 1945
- A Collective Diary of the Last Days of the Third Reich
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove, Christine Williams
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 06-12-15
- Language: English
- Swansong 1945 chronicles the end of Nazi Germany and World War II in Europe through hundreds of letters, diaries, and autobiographical accounts....
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