Bestsellers
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 647
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 553
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 551
In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Clear and Concise History of the First Bomb
- By Chrissie on 10-18-13
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Going Solo
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 537
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 478
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Story5 out of 5 stars 477
Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Live of a master, read beautifully
- By Bel on 06-04-16
By: Roald Dahl
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The Day the World Went Nuclear
- Dropping the Atom Bomb and the End of World War II in the Pacific
- By: Bill O'Reilly
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 449
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 394
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Story5 out of 5 stars 391
Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe, but in the Pacific, American soldiers face an enemy who will not surrender, despite a massive and mounting death toll. Meanwhile, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and his team of scientists are preparing to test the...
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3 out of 5 stars
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Recycled Text
- By Andrew on 08-28-17
By: Bill O'Reilly
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 77
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Story5 out of 5 stars 78
New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good background on events I was too young to understand at the time.
- By nightowl on 08-19-23
By: Steve Sheinkin
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The Nazi Conspiracy (Young Reader's Edition)
- The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
- By: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
New York Times bestselling authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch adapt their instant bestseller, The Nazi Conspiracy, for young listeners to bring them the heart-pounding story of the assassination plot that nearly changed the course of history.
By: Brad Meltzer, and others
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Puffin Modern Classics)
- By: Eleanor Coerr
- Narrated by: Elaina Erika Davis
- Length: 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 142
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Story5 out of 5 stars 110
The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start. Then she must face the hardest race of her life - the race against time. Based on a true story, this audiobook celebrates the courage that makes one young woman a heroine in Japan....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful!
- By Leana Killpack on 11-19-19
By: Eleanor Coerr
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 647
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 553
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 551
In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Clear and Concise History of the First Bomb
- By Chrissie on 10-18-13
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Going Solo
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 537
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 478
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Story5 out of 5 stars 477
Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Live of a master, read beautifully
- By Bel on 06-04-16
By: Roald Dahl
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The Day the World Went Nuclear
- Dropping the Atom Bomb and the End of World War II in the Pacific
- By: Bill O'Reilly
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 449
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 394
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Story5 out of 5 stars 391
Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe, but in the Pacific, American soldiers face an enemy who will not surrender, despite a massive and mounting death toll. Meanwhile, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and his team of scientists are preparing to test the...
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3 out of 5 stars
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Recycled Text
- By Andrew on 08-28-17
By: Bill O'Reilly
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 77
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Story5 out of 5 stars 78
New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good background on events I was too young to understand at the time.
- By nightowl on 08-19-23
By: Steve Sheinkin
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The Nazi Conspiracy (Young Reader's Edition)
- The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
- By: Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
New York Times bestselling authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch adapt their instant bestseller, The Nazi Conspiracy, for young listeners to bring them the heart-pounding story of the assassination plot that nearly changed the course of history.
By: Brad Meltzer, and others
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Puffin Modern Classics)
- By: Eleanor Coerr
- Narrated by: Elaina Erika Davis
- Length: 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 142
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Story5 out of 5 stars 110
The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start. Then she must face the hardest race of her life - the race against time. Based on a true story, this audiobook celebrates the courage that makes one young woman a heroine in Japan....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful!
- By Leana Killpack on 11-19-19
By: Eleanor Coerr
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Great Battles for Boys: The Korean War
- By: Joe Giorello
- Narrated by: Craig Andrew
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
In this seventh book in the series, boys learn about The Korean War (1950-53), also known as the “The Forgotten War"....
By: Joe Giorello
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What Was Pearl Harbor?
- What Was?
- By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Eric Sharp
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: Four battleships sunk, more than 2,000 servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Listen to it!
- By Shannon M Fitzgerald on 01-27-22
By: Patricia Brennan Demuth, and others
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History Smashers: The American Revolution
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: Donna Allen
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode through Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, shouting, "The British are coming!" to start the American Revolution....
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1 out of 5 stars
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The dislike for America
- By Amazon Customer on 06-19-25
By: Kate Messner
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Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink (Lost #1)
- By: Tod Olson
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 68
World War II, October 1942: A plane carrying eight Americans crashes into the middle of the Pacific Ocean....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing
- By Allison Curley on 10-30-17
By: Tod Olson
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Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War: 1835 - 1850
- The Drama of American History
- By: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 289
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 262
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 255
Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War examines the history of the southwestern area of the United States....
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2 out of 5 stars
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distorts history
- By Nori Muster on 09-07-20
By: Christopher Collier, and others
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The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz
- A True Story Retold for Young Readers
- By: Jeremy Dronfield
- Narrated by: Fred Berman
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
Fritz Kleinmann was fourteen when the Nazis took over Vienna. Kurt, his little brother, was eight. Under Hitler’s brutal regime, their Austrian-Jewish family of six was cruelly torn apart....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing Survival
- By 1kingskid on 04-28-25
By: Jeremy Dronfield
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King George: What Was His Problem?
- Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About the American Revolution
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Steve Sheinkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story5 out of 5 stars 16
New York Times best-selling author and Newbery Honor-recipient Steve Sheinkin gives young listeners an American history lesson they'll never forget....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A wonderful book!
- By Anonymous on 11-03-24
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Code Girls (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II
- By: Liza Mundy
- Narrated by: Christine Lakin
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
Recruited by the US Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than 10,000 women served as codebreakers during World War II. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- By Mark L Nicol on 05-23-19
By: Liza Mundy
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Three Days in January: Young Readers' Edition
- Dwight Eisenhower's Final Mission
- By: Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney
- Narrated by: Bret Baier, Danny Campbell
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
In the young readers’ edition of his New York Times best-selling book, Fox News anchor Bret Baier examines the historic transition and Eisenhower’s last chance to lead the country he loved through his legendary farewell address and his personal appeals to Kennedy....
By: Bret Baier, and others
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Guts & Glory: The American Revolution
- By: Ben Thompson
- Narrated by: Will Collyer, John Glouchevitch, Dan Woren
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 119
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 94
This fourth book in the action-packed Guts & Glory series takes listeners through the exciting and fascinating history of the American Revolution....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Disappointing! Rude language and euphemisms
- By Ashley on 01-12-22
By: Ben Thompson
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Warrior Dog (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of a Navy SEAL and His Fearless Canine Partner
- By: Joe Layden, Will Chesney
- Narrated by: Will Chesney
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
This program is read by the author Two dozen Navy SEALs descended on Osama bin Laden’s compound in May 2011. After the mission, only one name was made public: Cairo, a Belgian Malinois and military working dog. Warrior Dog is the story of Cairo and his handler, Will Chesney, a member of SEAL...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Simply, must read!
- By Quiquiz on 11-15-20
By: Joe Layden, and others
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Most Dangerous
- Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 204
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 182
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Story5 out of 5 stars 180
On June 13, 1971, the front page of the New York Times announced the existence of a 7,000-page collection of documents containing a secret history of the Vietnam War....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Stand up and be counted.
- By Boots on 05-03-17
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Three Days at the Brink: Young Readers' Edition
- FDR's Daring Gamble to Win World War II
- By: Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney
- Narrated by: Bret Baier, Danny Campbell
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
This young readers’ edition from best-selling author and Fox News anchor Bret Baier dives into the first of the secret World War II meetings between President Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, which would shape the world for decades to come....
By: Bret Baier, and others
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Colonial Voices: Hear Them Speak
- The Outbreak of the Boston Tea Party Told from Multiple Points-of-View!
- By: Kay Winters
- Narrated by: A. C. Fellner
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Follow an errand boy through colonial Boston as he spreads word of rebellion....
By: Kay Winters
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Stubby the War Dog
- The True Story of World War I's Bravest Dog
- By: Ann Bausum
- Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
The story of a dog so brave he saved lives and won hearts....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great story of a great dog!
- By Lora Donnelly on 11-12-18
By: Ann Bausum
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Tales of World War II
- Amazing True Stories from the War that Shook the World
- By: Hattie Hearn, Margarida Esteves, Neon Squid
- Narrated by: Ell Potter
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
This audiobook features sound design and special effects to enhance your enjoyment of Tales of World War II. Listen out for the sounds of fighter jets and music from Eastern Europe. It’s the Second World War as you’ve never seen it before—discover the hidden stories of incredible human...
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5 out of 5 stars
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everything
- By Orly Nhaissi on 10-02-25
By: Hattie Hearn, and others
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Battle of the Bulge [The Young Readers Adaptation]
- By: Rick Atkinson
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
On the 16th of December, 1944, in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, the German army attacked American Allied forces, launching a final bid to turn the tide of World War II. Thus began the long, hard slog of a battle that was nicknamed by the media as the Battle of the Bulge. Lasting more than...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent clear narrative
- By Edward C. on 09-19-22
By: Rick Atkinson
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Bunker Hill to WWI
- Great Battles for Boys Series, Book 1
- By: Joe Giorello, Sibella Giorello
- Narrated by: Daniel Giorello
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story5 out of 5 stars 18
In this volume of the popular history series, find out which strategies, weapons, and military leaders won - or lost - these famous American fights. And none of it's boring....
By: Joe Giorello, and others
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Attacked at Sea
- A True World War II Story of a Family’s Fight for Survival (The True Rescue Series, Book 4)
- By: Michael J. Tougias, Alison O’Leary
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11
On May 19, 1942, during World War II, a German submarine, a U-boat, in the Gulf of Mexico stalked its prey 50 miles from New Orleans. The submarine set its sights on the freighter Heredia. Most onboard were merchant seamen, but there were also civilians, including the Downs family....
By: Michael J. Tougias, and others
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Easy History for Kids: The American Revolution
- The Young Readers' Fun and Interesting Guide to Early American History (Easy History for Kids: The Collection, Book 1)
- By: Curiosity Class Publishing
- Narrated by: Christopher O'Neill
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
Your little historian needs a fun and exciting adventure back in time! “Easy History for Kids: The American Revolution” gives a fascinating peek into the American Revolution—for kids and kids at heart! Are you struggling to engage your child in history lessons?
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5 out of 5 stars
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My daughter loved it!
- By Janine Pangantihon on 08-22-24
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At Last She Stood
- How Joey Guerrero Spied, Survived, and Fought for Freedom
- By: Erin Entrada Kelly
- Narrated by: Ferdelle Capistrano
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
Joey Guerrero, a native of the Philippines, was diagnosed with leprosy (Hansen’s disease) as World War II unfolded in Europe and Asia. Soon after the Japanese occupied the Philippines, Joey—believing she would die soon—joined the guerrilla movement to complete covert missions.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing bravery and perseverance!
- By Suem on 06-29-25
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Candy Bomber
- The Story of the Berlin Airlift's "Chocolate Pilot"
- By: Michael O. Tunnell
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
One WWII pilot's mission to lift the spirits of children living in war-torn Berlin in 1945 comes to life in this moving middle-grade historical account.
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History Smashers: Pearl Harbor
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: James Malloch
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a completely unpredictable attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Right? Well, that's not quite the real deal. Some military experts had suggested that Pearl Harbor was a likely target....
By: Kate Messner
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World War 2 for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to the Second World War (History for Children)
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
In this audiobook, you’ll discover all about WWII, including who was involved and why it started, a timeline of events, what life was like at the time, the major battles, who some of the main heroes and villains were, and the lasting impact the war left behind....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing.
- By dana on 09-19-24