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    • The Quest to Dominate the World's Most Critical Technology
    • By: Chris Miller
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,997 ratings
    • You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil—the scarce resource on which the modern world depends. Today, military, economic, and geopolitical power are built on a foundation of computer chips....

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    • The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins
    • By: Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
    • Length: 19 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,782 ratings
    • From Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, the untold story of the CIA's secret paramilitary units....

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    • The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
    • By: Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
    • Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
    • Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,411 ratings
    • J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....

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    • The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10,396 ratings
    • If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky....

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    • By: Adam Higginbotham
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,578 ratings
    • This is the definitive story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. Through two decades of reporting, new archival information, and firsthand interviews with witnesses, Adam Higginbotham tells the full dramatic story....

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    • Why He Died and Why It Matters
    • By: James W. Douglass
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 22 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 922 ratings
    • At the height of the Cold War, JFK risked committing the greatest crime in human history....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 04-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • 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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    • Slough House, Book 2
    • By: Mick Herron
    • Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
    • Series: Slough House, Book 2
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 717 ratings
    • The disgruntled agents of Slough House, the MI5 branch where washed-up spies are sent to finish their failed careers on desk duty, are called into action to protect a visiting Russian oligarch whom MI5 hopes to recruit to British intelligence....

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    • How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century
    • By: Dmitri Alperovitch, Garrett M. Graff - contributor
    • Narrated by: Will Collyer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A leading national security expert lays out how the U. S. can keep its place as the world’s top superpower in the face of a rising China....

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    • Rethinking the Long Peace
    • By: Paul Thomas Chamberlin
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 99 ratings
    • A vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War which views the decades-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the 20th century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the "Long Peace" actually was....

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    • A Lance Spector Thriller, Book 2
    • By: Saul Herzog
    • Narrated by: Jay Myers
    • Series: Lance Spector Thrillers, Book 2
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • The Russian by Saul Herzog is the stunning second instalment in the series that has taken the publishing industry, and Hollywood rights departments, by storm. This dazzling tour de force is a full standalone novel....

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    • Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis
    • By: Martin J. Sherwin
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking look at the Cuban Missile Crisis, Martin Sherwin not only gives us a riveting sometimes hour-by-hour explanation of the crisis itself, but also explores the origins, scope, and consequences of the evolving place of nuclear weapons in the post-World War II world....

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    • Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 07-29-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,623 ratings
    • Who was Kim Philby? Those closest to him—like his fellow MI6 officer and best friend since childhood, Nicholas Elliot, and the CIA’s head of counterintelligence, James Jesus Angleton—knew him as a loyal confidant and an unshakeable patriot....

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    • The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space
    • By: Stephen Walker
    • Narrated by: David Rintoul
    • Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 225 ratings
    • April 12, 1961. A young Russian sits inside a tiny capsule on top of the Soviet Union’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - originally designed to carry a nuclear warhead - and blasts into the skies. His name is Yuri Gagarin. And he is about to make history....

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    • The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton
    • By: Jefferson Morley
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 469 ratings
    • From World War II to the Cold War, Angleton operated beyond the view of the public, Congress, and even the president....

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    • Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Max Hastings, John Hopkins
    • Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 152 ratings
    • Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history—the Cuban Missile Crisis—providing a people-focused narrative that explores the attitudes and conduct....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Danielle Steel
    • Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 11-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 884 ratings
    • A young woman is caught up in a dangerous double life on behalf of her country during World War II in Danielle Steel's thrilling new novel....

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    • How the CIA Went from Cold War Heroes to Deep State Villains
    • By: J. Michael Waller
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Shocking, illuminating—and filled with exclusive interviews with leading CIA figures themselves—Big Intel recounts the dramatic story of the rise and Cold War heroics of the CIA and the American intelligence apparatus followed by its unfortunate slide into Kafkaesque Deep State dysfunction....

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