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    • The Struggle for the Hearts, Minds and Riches of Latin America During World War II
    • By: Mary Jo McConahay
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • The Tango War fills an important gap in World War II history. Beginning in the '30s, both sides were well aware of the need to control not just the hearts and minds but also the resources of Latin America....

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    • A History of European Warfare from Achilles to Putin
    • By: William Nester
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this new telling of European warfare—and European history through the continent's all too numerous wars and conflicts—William Nester describes millennia of armed conflict....

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    • The Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism
    • By: Caroline Moorehead
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Series: The Resistance Quartet
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • In the late summer of 1943, when Italy broke with the Germans and joined the Allies after suffering catastrophic military losses, an Italian Resistance was born....

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    • America and World War II
    • By: Michael C. C. Adams
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In the book, originally published in 1994, Adams challenges stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s....

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    • The German Revolution
    • By: Robert Gerwarth
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure. Robert Gerwarth argues here that it brought into being the first ever German democracy in an amazingly bloodless way....

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    • Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
    • By: Nicholas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....

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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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    • 12 Lessons from American History
    • By: Matthew C. MacWilliams
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • On Fascism exposes the divisive rhetoric, strongman tactics, violent othering, and authoritarian attitudes that course through American history and compete with our egalitarian, democratic aspirations....

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    • The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941
    • By: Jeff Pearce, Richard Pankhurst - foreword
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 24 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • It was the war that changed everything, and yet it's been mostly forgotten: in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia. It dominated newspaper headlines and newsreels....

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    • A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain
    • By: Paul Preston
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 29 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Paul Preston's magisterial work begins in the late 19th century with Spain's collapse as a global power, especially reflected in its humiliating defeat in 1898 at the hands of the United States and its loss of colonial territory....

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    • The Lanny Budd Novels, Book 6
    • By: Upton Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Series: The Lanny Budd, Book 6
    • Length: 30 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Lanny Budd infiltrates the Nazi high command in the riveting sixth chapter of Upton Sinclair’s Pulitzer Prize-winning series of historical novels....

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    • The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
    • By: J. C. Sharman
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....

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    • The End of World War Two in the West
    • By: Peter Caddick-Adams
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Here is Peter Caddick-Adams's third volume in his trilogy about the final year of the Western front in World War Two. Fire & Steel covers the war's final 100 days....

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    • 1923-1968: The Idealist
    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 34 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 256 ratings
    • No American statesman has been as revered and as reviled as Henry Kissinger....

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    • FDR, Churchill, and the Plan That Won the War
    • By: James B. Conroy
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Devils Will Get No Rest is a “vivid and engaging” (Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize­­–winning author) character-driven account of the Casablanca Conference of January 1943....

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    • Explaining the Holocaust
    • By: Dan McMillan
    • Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-24-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • The Holocaust is the defining event of the twentieth century and perhaps all of modern history....

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    • The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
    • By: Rick Atkinson
    • Narrated by: Rick Atkinson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-02
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 317 ratings
    • In the first volume of a remarkable trilogy, Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Atkinson provides the definitive history of the second world war in North Africa...

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