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American Caesar
- Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
- By: William Manchester
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 31 hrs and 53 mins
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Virtually all Americans above a certain age hold strong opinions about Douglas MacArthur....
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A Great American
- By Charlotte A. Hu on 05-19-13
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American Caesar
- Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 31 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-05-08
- Language: English
- Virtually all Americans above a certain age hold strong opinions about Douglas MacArthur....
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The Vanquished
- Why the First World War Failed to End
- By: Robert Gerwarth
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
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As absorbing in its drama as it is unsettling in its analysis, The Vanquished is destined to transform our understanding of not just the First World War but the 20th century as a whole....
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little-known period following WWI is illuminated
- By John on 02-16-17
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The Vanquished
- Why the First World War Failed to End
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-15-16
- Language: English
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As absorbing in its drama as it is unsettling in its analysis, The Vanquished is destined to transform our understanding of not just the First World War but the 20th century as a whole....
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Speer
- Hitler's Architect
- By: Martin Kitchen
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 19 hrs
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A new biography of Albert Speer, Adolf Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities....
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Interesting, but extremely biased
- By Rodney on 10-28-18
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Speer
- Hitler's Architect
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 19 hrs
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
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A new biography of Albert Speer, Adolf Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities....
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The Second Most Powerful Man in the World
- The Life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt's Chief of Staff
- By: Phillips Payson O'Brien
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
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The life of Franklin Roosevelt's most trusted and powerful advisor, Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief....
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Great bio.
- By Amazon Customer on 05-18-19
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The Second Most Powerful Man in the World
- The Life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt's Chief of Staff
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 19 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 05-07-19
- Language: English
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The life of Franklin Roosevelt's most trusted and powerful advisor, Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief....
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Napoleon
- Soldier of Destiny
- By: Michael Broers
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 31 mins
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Written with great energy and authority - and using the newly available personal archives of Napoleon himself - the first volume of a majestic two-part biography of the great French emperor and conqueror....
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Clarity
- By Tad Davis on 03-25-19
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Napoleon
- Soldier of Destiny
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 01-08-19
- Language: English
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Written with great energy and authority - and using the newly available personal archives of Napoleon himself - the first volume of a majestic two-part biography of the great French emperor and conqueror....
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The Allies
- Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
- By: Winston Groom
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
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Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin - the three iconic and vastly different Allied leaders - aligned to win World War II and created a new world order....
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Great read
- By Kindle Customer on 05-26-19
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The Allies
- Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 11-13-18
- Language: English
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Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin - the three iconic and vastly different Allied leaders - aligned to win World War II and created a new world order....
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Metternich
- Strategist and Visionary
- By: Wolfram Siemann, Daniel Steuer - translator
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
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Wolfram Siemann paints a fundamentally new image of the man who shaped Europe for over four decades. He reveals Metternich as more modern and his career much more forward-looking than we have ever recognized....
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Very intensely researched
- By PDH on 04-11-23
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Metternich
- Strategist and Visionary
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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Wolfram Siemann paints a fundamentally new image of the man who shaped Europe for over four decades. He reveals Metternich as more modern and his career much more forward-looking than we have ever recognized....
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After Hitler
- The Last Ten Days of World War II in Europe
- By: Michael Jones
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
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After Hitler shines a light on 10 fascinating days after that infamous suicide that changed the course of the 20th century....
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The slow end to World War II in Europe
- By Mike From Mesa on 04-10-16
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After Hitler
- The Last Ten Days of World War II in Europe
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-09-15
- Language: English
- After Hitler shines a light on 10 fascinating days after that infamous suicide that changed the course of the 20th century....
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April 1945
- The Hinge of History
- By: Craig Shirley
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
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Acclaimed historian and New York Times best-selling author Craig Shirley delivers a compelling account of 1945, particularly the watershed events in the month of April, that details how America emerged from World War II as a leading superpower....
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Amazing.
- By Anonymous User on 04-12-22
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April 1945
- The Hinge of History
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-22-22
- Language: English
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Acclaimed historian and New York Times best-selling author Craig Shirley delivers a compelling account of 1945, particularly the watershed events in the month of April, that details how America emerged from World War II as a leading superpower....
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Philip Rose
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
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When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....
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Is this a mystery, a history or an economics book?
- By Neil on 04-23-13
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- Narrated by: Philip Rose
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-02-13
- Language: English
- When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....
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The World Remade
- America in World War I
- By: G. J. Meyer
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 24 hrs and 49 mins
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A bracing, indispensable account of America's epoch-defining involvement in the Great War, rich with fresh insights into the key issues, events, and personalities of the period....
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"100% America" - a disturbing place to be
- By DPM on 04-01-17
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The World Remade
- America in World War I
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 24 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 03-07-17
- Language: English
- A bracing, indispensable account of America's epoch-defining involvement in the Great War, rich with fresh insights into the key issues, events, and personalities of the period....
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Spain in Our Hearts
- Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
- By: Adam Hochschild
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
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From acclaimed best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell....
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Great book very well written and narrated
- By James750 on 05-12-16
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Spain in Our Hearts
- Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-29-16
- Language: English
- From acclaimed best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell....
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A History of the Twentieth Century
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 29 hrs and 53 mins
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Martin Gilbert, author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history....
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I didn't know that.
- By Patricia on 11-11-11
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A History of the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 29 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-19-11
- Language: English
- Martin Gilbert, author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history....
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After Tamerlane
- The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- By: John Darwin
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
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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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Comprehensive Single Volume
- By Iosa MacChrìsdein on 08-06-18
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After Tamerlane
- The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-12-13
- Language: English
- 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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Potsdam
- The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe
- By: Michael Neiberg
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
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After Germany's defeat in World War II, Europe lay in tatters. Millions of refugees were dispersed across the continent. Food and fuel were scarce....
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Richly told and entertaining.
- By John Kaiser on 06-20-15
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Potsdam
- The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-05-15
- Language: English
- After Germany's defeat in World War II, Europe lay in tatters. Millions of refugees were dispersed across the continent. Food and fuel were scarce....
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Churchill and Orwell
- The Fight for Freedom
- By: Thomas E. Ricks
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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Both George Orwell and Winston Churchill came close to death in the mid-1930s - Orwell shot in the neck in a trench line in the Spanish Civil War and Churchill struck by a car in New York City. If they'd died then, history would scarcely remember them....
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Disparate
- By J.B. on 06-10-17
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Churchill and Orwell
- The Fight for Freedom
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-23-17
- Language: English
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Both George Orwell and Winston Churchill came close to death in the mid-1930s - Orwell shot in the neck in a trench line in the Spanish Civil War and Churchill struck by a car in New York City. If they'd died then, history would scarcely remember them....
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Grey Wolf
- The Escape of Adolf Hitler
- By: Simon Dunstan, Gerrard Williams
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Did Hitler - code name "Grey Wolf" - really die in 1945? Gripping new evidence shows what could have happened....
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Intriguing and Utterly Engrossing!
- By morton on 10-27-11
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The Death of Democracy
- Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
- By: Benjamin Carter Hett
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, with disturbing resonances for our own time....
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I can't trust the author's account of these events
- By Example: Mark Twain on 11-10-19
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The Death of Democracy
- Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-03-18
- Language: English
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Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, with disturbing resonances for our own time....
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The Gestapo
- A History of Horror
- By: Jacques Delarue, Mervyn Savill - translator
- Narrated by: Eric Brooks
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
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A history of Nazi Germany's secret police written by one of their victims, with a new introduction by the author....
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Once read never fogotten!!
- By Peter M. O'Handley on 04-27-13
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The Gestapo
- A History of Horror
- Narrated by: Eric Brooks
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-17-13
- Language: English
- A history of Nazi Germany's secret police written by one of their victims, with a new introduction by the author....
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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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