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Rogue Heroes
- The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War
- By: Ben Macintyre
- Narrated by: Ben Macintyre
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
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The incredible untold story of WWII's greatest secret fighting force, as told by our great modern master of wartime intrigue....
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Those Who Dared, Won!
- By Matthew on 10-07-16
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81. Rogue Heroes
- The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War
- Narrated by: Ben Macintyre
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-04-16
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- By: Malcolm X, Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In this searing classic autobiography, originally published in 1965, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and Black empowerment activist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Human Rights movement....
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Audible Masterpiece
- By Phoenician on 09-10-20
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82. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-10-20
- Language: English
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Tripped
- Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age
- By: Norman Ohler
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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The author of the New York Times bestseller Blitzed returns with a provocative new history of drugs and postwar America, examining the untold story of how Nazi experiments into psychedelics covertly influenced CIA research and secretly shaped the War on Drugs....
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83. Tripped
- Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 04-09-24
- Language: English
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African Samurai
- The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan
- By: Thomas Lockley, Geoffrey Girard
- Narrated by: Gary Furlong
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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The remarkable life of history’s first foreign-born samurai and his astonishing journey from Northeast Africa to the heights of Japanese society....
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Not worth finishing
- By William Shehan on 06-12-19
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84. African Samurai
- The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan
- Narrated by: Gary Furlong
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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Operation Paperclip
- The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
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In the chaos following World War II, the US government faced many difficult decisions, including what to do with the Third Reich's scientific minds. These were the brains behind the Nazis' once-indomitable war machine. So began Operation Paperclip, a decades-long, covert project....
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The Osenberg list
- By Jean on 08-07-14
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85. Operation Paperclip
- The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-11-14
- Language: English
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Hunting the Falcon
- Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe
- By: John Guy, Julia Fox
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
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Hunting the Falcon is the story of how Henry VIII’s obsessive desire for Anne Boleyn changed him and his country forever. John Guy and Julia Fox, two of the most acclaimed and distinguished historians of this period, have joined forces to present Anne and Henry in startlingly new ways.
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Superb book and superb narration!
- By Buffy Martin Tarbox on 11-01-23
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86. Hunting the Falcon
- Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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While Idaho Slept
- The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students
- By: J. Reuben Appelman
- Narrated by: Gary Bennett
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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A thought-provoking, literary chronicle of a small-town murder investigation blistering beneath the unceasing light of international interest, as traditional investigators, citizen sleuths, and the true-crime media acted—sometimes together, often in conflict—to uncover the truth....
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Ripped Me Off With This One
- By Annie on 10-07-23
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87. While Idaho Slept
- The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students
- Narrated by: Gary Bennett
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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The War on the West
- By: Douglas Murray
- Narrated by: Douglas Murray
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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In The War on the West, Douglas Murray shows how many well-meaning people have been fooled by hypocritical and inconsistent anti-West rhetoric....
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Every Human (seriously, everyone) Read This!
- By aaron on 04-27-22
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88. The War on the West
- Narrated by: Douglas Murray
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- By: M. Doreal
- Narrated by: John Marino
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
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The history of the tablets translated in the following book is strange and beyond the belief of modern scientists. Their antiquity is stupendous, dating back some 36,000 years.
The writer is....
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Excellence...
- By Light Worker on 04-21-18
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89. The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- Narrated by: John Marino
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 11-17-17
- Language: English
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Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 41 hrs and 32 mins
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On May 18, 1860, William H. Seward, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Bates, and Abraham Lincoln waited in their hometowns for the results from the Republican National Convention....
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Beautiful, Heartbreaking, and Informative
- By JJ on 09-10-12
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90. Team of Rivals
- The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 41 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-17-11
- Language: English
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Bonhoeffer
- Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
- By: Eric Metaxas, Timothy Keller
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner, Eric Metaxas
- Length: 23 hrs and 23 mins
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In the first major biography of Bonhoeffer in 40 years, New York Times best-selling author Eric Metaxas takes both strands of Bonhoeffer's life - the theologian and the spy - to tell a searing story of incredible moral courage in the face of monstrous evil....
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Mandatory Reading
- By cmb on 03-10-20
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91. Bonhoeffer
- Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner, Eric Metaxas
- Length: 23 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 01-14-20
- Language: English
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The Dawn of Everything
- A New History of Humanity
- By: David Graeber, David Wengrow
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
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A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state", political violence, and social inequality—revealing new possibilities for human emancipation....
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exactly what I've been looking for
- By DankTurtle on 11-10-21
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92. The Dawn of Everything
- A New History of Humanity
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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1177 B.C. (Revised and Updated)
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- By: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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This audiobook narrated by acclaimed archaeologist and best-selling author Eric Cline offers a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilized world ushered in the first Dark Ages....
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Look past the one-star reviews: this is an enlightening and engaging read.
- By Alonzo Nightjar on 03-07-22
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93. 1177 B.C. (Revised and Updated)
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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The Way I Heard It
- By: Mike Rowe
- Narrated by: Mike Rowe
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Emmy-award winning gadfly Mike Rowe presents a ridiculously entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episodes from America’s number one short-form podcast, The Way I Heard It, along with a host of memories, ruminations, and insights....
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I could listen to Mike read all day. And I am!
- By Amazon Customer on 10-15-19
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94. The Way I Heard It
- Narrated by: Mike Rowe
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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The Guns of August
- By: Barbara W. Tuchman
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
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In this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I....
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Wonderful
- By Mike From Mesa on 10-28-08
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95. The Guns of August
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-28-08
- Language: English
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The Feud that Sparked the Renaissance
- How Brunelleschi and Ghiberti Changed the Art World
- By: Paul Robert Walker
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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Joining the best sellers Longitude and Galileo’s Daughter, a lively and intriguing tale of two artists whose competitive spirit brought to life one of the world’s most magnificent structures and ignited the Renaissance....
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Detailed history of the early Italian Renaissance
- By Roger on 11-30-22
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96. The Feud that Sparked the Renaissance
- How Brunelleschi and Ghiberti Changed the Art World
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-04-20
- Language: English
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Alone at Dawn
- Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force
- By: Dan Schilling, Lori Longfritz
- Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel, Betsy Foldes Meiman
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
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In the predawn hours of March 4, 2002, just below the 10,000-foot peak of a mountain in eastern Afghanistan, a fierce battle raged. Outnumbered by Al Qaeda fighters, Air Force Combat Controller John Chapman and a handful of SEALs struggled to take the summit....
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Wasted chance to honor a hero.
- By Scott on 07-11-19
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97. Alone at Dawn
- Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force
- Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel, Betsy Foldes Meiman
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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The Bomber Mafia
- A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- By: Malcolm Gladwell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. Malcolm Gladwell reexamines moments from the past and asks whether we got it right the first time....
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Listen to the same story on his podcast for free
- By Dustin on 04-28-21
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98. The Bomber Mafia
- A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-27-21
- Language: English
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The Lost Tomb
- And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
- By: Douglas Preston, David Grann - foreword
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God, presents this collection of the most jaw-dropping true stories from his career as a journalist and explorer....
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Really good but could have been a more enjoyable l
- By Jason on 12-07-23
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99. The Lost Tomb
- And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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Across the Fence: Expanded Edition
- The Secret War in Vietnam
- By: John Stryker Meyer
- Narrated by: John Stryker Meyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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For eight years, far beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the glare of media distortions, American Green Berets fought a deadly secret war in Laos and Cambodia under the aegis of the top secret Military Assistance Command Vietnam - Studies and Observations Group, or SOG....
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Great Great Great
- By Stuta on 02-26-20
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100. Across the Fence: Expanded Edition
- The Secret War in Vietnam
- Narrated by: John Stryker Meyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-27-19
- Language: English
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