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From his passion for gadgets and gambling to the way he likes his martinis ("Shaken, not stirred"), everyone is familiar with the tastes and traits of James Bond, the world's most famous fictional spy. Less is commonly known about the fascinating life and adventures of 007's creator, who kicked off the Bond craze with his 12 novels: Ian Fleming. Read on to learn more about the author and uncover how much of the real Fleming lives on in the fictional Bond.
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Napoleon’s Escape from the Middle East
- The History of the French General’s Flight from the Levant and Egypt
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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In 1798, an initial review of France’s naval forces had led Napoleon to conclude his navy could not hope to outfight the power of the Royal Navy, which had been the dominant naval power for centuries, so he was forced to look elsewhere.
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Napoleon’s Escape from the Middle East
- The History of the French General’s Flight from the Levant and Egypt
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-03-24
- Language: English
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Napoleon’s Escape from Elba
- The History of the French Emperor’s Return from Exile and the Road to Waterloo
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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Though Napoleon’s unquenchable thirst for military adventurism eventually cost him both his throne and his freedom during the Napoleonic Wars of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the French emperor was not easily defeated even when most of Europe's nations united against him.
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Napoleon’s Escape from Elba
- The History of the French Emperor’s Return from Exile and the Road to Waterloo
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-12-24
- Language: English
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The Pleistocene Era
- The History of the Ice Age and the Dawn of Modern Humans
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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The Pleistocene Era: The History of the Ice Age and the Dawn of Modern Humans looks at the development of the era, what life on Earth was like, and the origins of archaic humans....
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Meh
- By Sarah on 04-09-21
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The Pleistocene Era
- The History of the Ice Age and the Dawn of Modern Humans
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-21-21
- Language: English
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Project Gemini
- The History and Legacy of NASA’s Human Spaceflight Missions Before the Apollo Program
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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Project Gemini is a neglected part of the US space program. Sandwiched between the excitement of Project Mercury and the sending of the first American astronauts to space and the euphoria of the Apollo Moon landings, Gemini was a step forward rather than a dramatic leap....
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Wikipedia would be slightly worse
- By brent on 11-01-23
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Project Gemini
- The History and Legacy of NASA’s Human Spaceflight Missions Before the Apollo Program
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 02-19-21
- Language: English
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the Republic of Turkey
- The History of the Ottoman Empire’s Collapse and the Establishment of a New State
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Tim Planiden
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
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The long agony of the “sick man of Europe”, an expression used by the tsar of Russia to depict the falling Ottoman Empire, could almost blind people to its incredible power and history....
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Not for everyone but I loved it
- By Mary Ann on 05-31-23
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the Republic of Turkey
- The History of the Ottoman Empire’s Collapse and the Establishment of a New State
- Narrated by: Tim Planiden
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 05-08-20
- Language: English
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The Battle of Sekigahara
- The History and Legacy of the Battle that Unified Japan under the Tokugawa Shogunate
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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On October 21, 1600, two massive Japanese armies, totaling an estimated 200,000 soldiers armed to the teeth with swords, yari (spears), arrows, muskets, and cannons, faced off on a battlefield near the town of Sekigahara....
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The Battle of Sekigahara
- The History and Legacy of the Battle that Unified Japan under the Tokugawa Shogunate
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-29-20
- Language: English
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The Lost Books of the Old Testament: The History of Ancient Jewish Apocrypha Not Included in the Bible
- By: Charles River Editors, Gustavo Vázquez-Lozano
- Narrated by: Mark Norman
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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Few consider the question of whether the Old Testament is "complete" and whether in antiquity there were other books besides "Genesis", the "Exodus" or "Judges", with different histories and unknown characters, that were excluded from the canon and got lost in the sands of time....
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Overview but no meat.
- By aaronssse on 02-22-19
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The Lost Books of the Old Testament: The History of Ancient Jewish Apocrypha Not Included in the Bible
- Narrated by: Mark Norman
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-10-18
- Language: English
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Sinn Féin: The History and Legacy of the Irish Republican Political Party
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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The saga of English predominance in Ireland began in the 12th century following the Norman invasion of England, when a band of Norman adventurers, established on the Welsh mainland, set off across the Irish Sea to test their prospects on the shores of England’s western neighbor....
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Great Overview!
- By Jessica Holmes on 08-04-20
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Sinn Féin: The History and Legacy of the Irish Republican Political Party
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-24-19
- Language: English
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Thoth
- The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian God Who Maintains the Universe
- By: Charles River Editors, Markus Carabas
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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Thoth: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian God Who Maintains the Universe looks at the mythology surrounding one of antiquity’s most famous deities. You will learn about Thoth like never before....
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Respect
- By Vincent Medley on 11-21-18
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Thoth
- The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian God Who Maintains the Universe
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-31-18
- Language: English
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Project MK-Ultra
- The History of the CIA’s Controversial Human Experimentation Program
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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Since the early days of human warfare, which may date back to the Stone Age, combatants have sought to gain an advantage through the acquisition of secret information. With the growth of technology, a parallel advantage was sought through the application of numerous types of torture....
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Loved It!
- By Amazon Customer on 12-07-22
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Project MK-Ultra
- The History of the CIA’s Controversial Human Experimentation Program
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-13-22
- Language: English
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The Great Schism
- The History and Legacy of the Split Between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches in 1054
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Stephen Platt
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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For nearly a thousand years following its foundation, there was only one Christian church. Centered in the city of Rome, the church expanded and grew until it became the dominant religion in Europe and beyond....
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Good For Mindless Tasks
- By jb2267 on 06-13-20
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The Great Schism
- The History and Legacy of the Split Between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches in 1054
- Narrated by: Stephen Platt
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-12-20
- Language: English
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Marcus Garvey: The Life and Legacy of the Jamaican Political Leader Who Championed Pan-Africanism
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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The most improbable approach toward American civil rights for Black citizens blended the beliefs of Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois, and it was spearheaded by global activist Marcus Aurelius Garvey. He aimed to transport much of America’s Black population back to Africa....
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very disappointed with this book
- By monique warren on 12-06-18
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Marcus Garvey: The Life and Legacy of the Jamaican Political Leader Who Championed Pan-Africanism
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-19-18
- Language: English
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Lord Byron: The Life and Legacy of the Most Famous Romantic Poet
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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Lord Byron’s very name conjures up visions of the Romantic movement and outlandishly dressed bohemians, for if Alfred, Lord Tennyson was the poetic darling of the masses, Byron was the hero of the hedonists....
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Too Gifted to Ignore Too Devilish To Speak Of
- By Lowball on 06-25-19
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Lord Byron: The Life and Legacy of the Most Famous Romantic Poet
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 08-07-18
- Language: English
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The Roma
- The History of the Romani People and the Controversial Persecutions of Them Across Europe
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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Otherwise known as the “Roma” or by their popular misnomer “the gypsies”, the members of this highly undervalued and grossly misrepresented community have long been considered outcasts....
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not good enough.
- By luke on 09-29-23
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The Yom Kippur War
- The History and Legacy of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War and Its Impact on the Middle East Peace Process
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
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Welcome to the Middle East conflict, a conflict that is technically 63 years old and counting but has its roots in over 2,000 years of history....
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Wish for more detail but good telling of history
- By Joseph on 04-28-19
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The Yom Kippur War
- The History and Legacy of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War and Its Impact on the Middle East Peace Process
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 08-10-17
- Language: English
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The Arawak: The History and Legacy of the Indigenous Natives in South America and the Caribbean
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
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The Arawak: The History and Legacy of the Indigenous Natives in South America and the Caribbean examines the culture and history of the indigenous groups and what happened when they came into contact with the Europeans. You will learn about the Arawak like never before....
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good content, terrible pronunciation by reader.
- By takajej on 11-04-19
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The Arawak: The History and Legacy of the Indigenous Natives in South America and the Caribbean
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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Yugoslavia: The History of the Eastern European Nation from Its Founding to Its Breakup
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
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Yugoslavia was arguably one of the most unusual geopolitical creations of the 20th century. The Yugoslav state had never existed in any historical sense, and the ties that bound together its constituent peoples were tenuous at best. Listen to learn more about Yugoslavia....
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Didn't even finish
- By Amazon Customer on 02-16-20
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Yugoslavia: The History of the Eastern European Nation from Its Founding to Its Breakup
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 12-24-18
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Pirate Collection
- Blackbeard, Francis Drake, Captain Kidd, Captain Morgan, Grace O'Malley, Black Bart, Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, Henry Every and Howell Davis
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Rhett Samuel Price
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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"The golden age of piracy" generally refers to the era when history's most famous pirates roamed the seas of the West Indies from 1670-1720....
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Not an original work
- By Sean on 07-23-15
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The Ultimate Pirate Collection
- Blackbeard, Francis Drake, Captain Kidd, Captain Morgan, Grace O'Malley, Black Bart, Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, Henry Every and Howell Davis
- Narrated by: Rhett Samuel Price
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-08-15
- Language: English
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The Gullah
- The History and Legacy of the African American Ethnic Group in the American Southeast
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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A subculture based of the coastal South Atlantic states and Sea Islands. These culture bearers, who refer to themselves as the Gullah Geechee, or the “Gullah” for short, are the descendants and rightful heirs of the once-shackled slaves who resided in these parts....
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Good though tinged with some ideological issues.
- By David Anderson on 10-24-23
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The Gullah
- The History and Legacy of the African American Ethnic Group in the American Southeast
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-20-19
- Language: English
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Lawrence of Arabia
- The Life and Legacy of T.E. Lawrence
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Ken Teutsch
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
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T.E. Lawrence was a seminal figure in the shaping and reshaping of the politics of Arabia in the early 20th century....
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Lawrence of Arabia
- The Life and Legacy of T.E. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Ken Teutsch
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 11-10-16
- Language: English
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