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    • America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
    • By: Michael Mandelbaum
    • Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
    • Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • In Mission Failure, Michael Mandelbaum provides an original, provocative, and definitive account of the ambitious but deeply flawed post-Cold War efforts to promote American values....

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    • Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules That Run the World
    • By: Leif Wenar
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • Natural resources empower the world's most coercive men. Autocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend oil money on weapons and repression....

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    • How History Makes History
    • By: Priya Satia
    • Narrated by: Tanya Rodriguez, Priya Satia
    • Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • For generations, British thinkers told the history of an empire whose story was still very much in the making. Priya Satia shows how these historians not only interpreted the major political events of their time but also shaped the future that followed....

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    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky examines the dangers and prospects of our early 21st century....

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    • Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States
    • By: Michael S. Kochin, Michael Taylor
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • An Independent Empire tells the stories of the people who defined the history of America's international relationships. Throughout the book are entertaining vignettes of intellectuals, spies, diplomats, and statesmen whose actions shaped the first 50 years of the United States....

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    • A Portrait of an Imperialist
    • By: Lawrence James
    • Narrated by: Michael Healy
    • Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-24-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written an illuminating, genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill that focuses solely on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire....

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    • A Portrait
    • By: Patrick French
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....

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    • American Hero, American Myth
    • By: Joan Waugh
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • At the time of his death, Ulysses S. Grant was the most famous person in America, considered by most citizens to be equal in stature to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln....

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    • An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
    • By: Sichan Siv
    • Narrated by: David Thorn
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Sichan Siv knew he would soon be a target of the Khmer Rouge - ending up, perhaps, as one of the millions of anonymous human skeletons buried in his nation's Killing Fields....

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    • By: Christopher Lee
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established....

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    • Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era
    • By: T.V. Paul
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
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    • Economic interdependence makes today's world a much more complex place than when balance of power theory was initially developed. Restraining Great Powers places the evolution of balancing behavior in historical perspective....

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    • The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
    • By: Ryan McMaken
    • Narrated by: John Quattrucci
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....

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    • By: Susan Dunn
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....

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    • Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
    • By: James Graham Wilson
    • Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....

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    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • This scathing critique of US political culture is a brilliant analysis of the Iran-Contra scandal....

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    • The Struggle for Mastery in North America, 1519-1871
    • By: Jeremy M. Black
    • Narrated by: Jeffrey Whittle
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Prize-winning author Jeremy Black traces the competition for control of North America from the landing of Spanish troops under Hernán Cortés in modern Mexico in 1519 to 1871....

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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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