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The Bomb
- Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
- By: Fred Kaplan
- Narrated by: Edward Bauer
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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From the author the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war - and Presidents’ actions in nuclear crises - from Truman to Trump....
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Excellent, important book, bad narration.
- By Richard L. Hubbell on 02-06-20
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The Bomb
- Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
- Narrated by: Edward Bauer
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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From the author the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war - and Presidents’ actions in nuclear crises - from Truman to Trump....
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The Prize
- The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
- By: Daniel Yergin
- Narrated by: Bob Jamieson
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....
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major let down
- By Randol on 06-18-10
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The Prize
- The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
- Narrated by: Bob Jamieson
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 09-26-08
- Language: English
- The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....
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A World of Trouble
- The White House and the Middle East
- By: Patrick Tyler
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 27 hrs and 7 mins
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The Middle East is the beginning and the end of U.S. foreign policy. But it was not always so, as Patrick Tyler shows in this thrilling chronicle of misadventures in the region....
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Does't deliver
- By Matthew on 02-10-09
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A World of Trouble
- The White House and the Middle East
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 27 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-23-09
- Language: English
- The Middle East is the beginning and the end of U.S. foreign policy. But it was not always so, as Patrick Tyler shows in this thrilling chronicle of misadventures in the region....
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The Twilight Struggle
- What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
- By: Hal Brands
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
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In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....
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one word
- By Stormchaser on 12-06-23
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The Twilight Struggle
- What the Cold War Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry Today
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today....
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American Exception
- Empire and the Deep State
- By: Aaron Good
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
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American Exception seeks to explain the breakdown of US democracy, in particular to understand the uncanny continuity of American foreign policy, the breakdown of the rule of law, and the extreme concentration of wealth and power into an overworld of the corporate rich....
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Impressive in its scope and analysis
- By Adam Bunzl on 06-15-22
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American Exception
- Empire and the Deep State
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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American Exception seeks to explain the breakdown of US democracy, in particular to understand the uncanny continuity of American foreign policy, the breakdown of the rule of law, and the extreme concentration of wealth and power into an overworld of the corporate rich....
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New Cold Wars
- China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
- By: David E. Sanger, Mary K. Brooks
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
- Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
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Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.
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Gives many insights into our new Cold Wars
- By Amazon Customer on 04-19-24
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New Cold Wars
- China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
- Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-16-24
- Language: English
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Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.
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Super Bomb
- Organizational Conflict and the Development of the Hydrogen Bomb (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
- By: Ken Young, Warner R. Schilling
- Narrated by: William Dupuy
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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Super Bomb unveils the story of the events leading up to President Harry S. Truman's 1950 decision to develop a "super" or hydrogen, bomb....
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Super Bomb
- Organizational Conflict and the Development of the Hydrogen Bomb (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
- Narrated by: William Dupuy
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 03-06-20
- Language: English
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Super Bomb unveils the story of the events leading up to President Harry S. Truman's 1950 decision to develop a "super" or hydrogen, bomb....
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Madam Secretary
- A Memoir
- By: Madeleine Albright
- Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 24 hrs and 23 mins
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A national best seller on its original publication in 2003, Madam Secretary is a riveting account of the life of America's first woman Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright....
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SUCH an Interesting Life
- By Grace on 02-28-14
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Madam Secretary
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 24 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 01-22-13
- Language: English
- A national best seller on its original publication in 2003, Madam Secretary is a riveting account of the life of America's first woman Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright....
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America's War for the Greater Middle East
- A Military History
- By: Andrew J. Bacevich
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro, Andrew J. Bacevich
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
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From the end of World War II until 1980, virtually no American soldiers were killed in action while serving in the Greater Middle East....
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A Key to Understanding the US Need for Perp. War
- By Darwin8u on 05-01-16
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America's War for the Greater Middle East
- A Military History
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro, Andrew J. Bacevich
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
- From the end of World War II until 1980, virtually no American soldiers were killed in action while serving in the Greater Middle East....
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White House Warriors
- How the National Security Council Transformed the American Way of War
- By: John Gans
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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When Congress originally created the National Security Council in 1947, it was intended to better coordinate foreign policy after World War II. Nearly an afterthought, a small administrative staff was established to help keep its papers moving....
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History and challenges of the NSC til early Trump
- By C W on 05-13-24
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White House Warriors
- How the National Security Council Transformed the American Way of War
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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When Congress originally created the National Security Council in 1947, it was intended to better coordinate foreign policy after World War II. Nearly an afterthought, a small administrative staff was established to help keep its papers moving....
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The Essential Chomsky
- By: Noam Chomsky, Anthony Arnove - editor
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 25 mins
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In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist, and critic, published to coincide with his 80th birthday....
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Hard to listen to after the first hour
- By Thomas Dargan on 05-02-16
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The Essential Chomsky
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 22 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-18-14
- Language: English
- In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist, and critic, published to coincide with his 80th birthday....
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Known and Unknown
- A Memoir
- By: Donald Rumsfeld
- Narrated by: Donald Rumsfeld
- Length: 30 hrs and 10 mins
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A powerful memoir from the late former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11....
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Inside view of five decades in politics
- By Brooks on 02-19-11
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Known and Unknown
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Donald Rumsfeld
- Length: 30 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-08-11
- Language: English
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A powerful memoir from the late former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11....
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The Trial of Henry Kissinger
- By: Christopher Hitchens, Ariel Dorfman - introduction
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
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Forget Pinochet, Milosevic, Hussein, Kim Jong-il, or Gaddafi. America need look no further than its own lauded leaders for a war criminal....
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We need more people like Christopher Hitchens
- By Bruce on 10-13-12
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The Trial of Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 04-10-12
- Language: English
- Forget Pinochet, Milosevic, Hussein, Kim Jong-il, or Gaddafi. America need look no further than its own lauded leaders for a war criminal....
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Battlegrounds
- The Fight to Defend the Free World
- By: H. R. McMaster
- Narrated by: H. R. McMaster
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
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From Lt. General H.R. McMaster, US Army, ret., the former national security advisor and author of the best-selling classic Dereliction of Duty, comes a bold and provocative re-examination of the most critical foreign policy and national security challenges that face the US....
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Remember: This guy was fired! WTF.
- By larry b on 09-28-20
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Battlegrounds
- The Fight to Defend the Free World
- Narrated by: H. R. McMaster
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-22-20
- Language: English
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From Lt. General H.R. McMaster, US Army, ret., the former national security advisor and author of the best-selling classic Dereliction of Duty, comes a bold and provocative re-examination of the most critical foreign policy and national security challenges that face the US....
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- By: William Inboden
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
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A masterful account of how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world....
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a very good book
- By Dale Sarver on 01-09-23
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The Peacemaker
- Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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A masterful account of how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world....
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The Big Stick
- The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
- By: Eliot A. Cohen
- Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick", Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901....
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Turn off the news, listen to this
- By Michael on 02-02-17
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The Big Stick
- The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
- Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-27-16
- Language: English
- "Speak softly and carry a big stick", Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901....
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The Jungle Grows Back
- America and Our Imperiled World
- By: Robert Kagan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
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A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....
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Out of date: covid, Trump nobel nominations etc
- By David on 11-13-18
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The Jungle Grows Back
- America and Our Imperiled World
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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A brilliant and visionary argument for America's role as an enforcer of peace and order throughout the world - and what is likely to happen if we withdraw and focus our attention inward....
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No Higher Honor
- A Memoir of My Years in Washington
- By: Condoleezza Rice
- Narrated by: Condoleezza Rice
- Length: 28 hrs and 27 mins
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A native of Birmingham, Alabama, who overcame the racism of the civil rights era to become a brilliant academic and expert on foreign affairs, Condoleezza Rice first distinguished herself as an advisor to George W. Bush during the 2000 presidential campaign....
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A Disarming Memoir
- By Lynn on 03-19-12
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No Higher Honor
- A Memoir of My Years in Washington
- Narrated by: Condoleezza Rice
- Length: 28 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-01-11
- Language: English
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A native of Birmingham, Alabama, who overcame the racism of the civil rights era to become a brilliant academic and expert on foreign affairs, Condoleezza Rice first distinguished herself as an advisor to George W. Bush during the 2000 presidential campaign....
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Presidents of War
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
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Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders as they took the nation into conflict and mobilized their country for victory. It brings us into the room as they make the most difficult decisions....
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Heads up: Chapters are out of order
- By Barefoot on 10-18-18
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Presidents of War
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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Ten years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders as they took the nation into conflict and mobilized their country for victory. It brings us into the room as they make the most difficult decisions....
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Blowback (Second Edition)
- The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
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The term "blowback", invented by the CIA, refers to the unintended consequences of American actions abroad....
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This Book Has Not Been Updated Since 2000
- By Elton on 11-19-07
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Blowback (Second Edition)
- The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-01-07
- Language: English
- The term "blowback", invented by the CIA, refers to the unintended consequences of American actions abroad....
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