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The Great War in America
- World War I and Its Aftermath
- By: Garrett Peck
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath - the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition....
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Insightful & Detailed
- By Ray R. on 01-09-20
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The Great War in America
- World War I and Its Aftermath
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-24-19
- Language: English
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A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath - the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition....
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Katharine the Great
- Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
- By: Deborah Davis
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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In the early 1970s, Katharine Graham was one of the most powerful women on earth. As the publisher of the Washington Post, she published the Pentagon Papers, which shed light on the darkest corners of the war in Vietnam....
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This book was censored at its first publication!
- By Paula on 01-20-18
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Katharine the Great
- Katharine Graham and Her Washington Post Empire
- Narrated by: January LaVoy
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-07-17
- Language: English
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In the early 1970s, Katharine Graham was one of the most powerful women on earth. As the publisher of the Washington Post, she published the Pentagon Papers, which shed light on the darkest corners of the war in Vietnam....
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The Georgetown Set
- Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington
- By: Gregg Herken
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
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This fascinating, behind-the-scenes history of postwar Washington is a rich and colorful portrait of the close-knit group of journalists, spies, and government officials who waged the Cold War over cocktails....
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Government by Invitation
- By Richard on 12-01-15
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The Georgetown Set
- Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-28-14
- Language: English
- This fascinating, behind-the-scenes history of postwar Washington is a rich and colorful portrait of the close-knit group of journalists, spies, and government officials who waged the Cold War over cocktails....
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The Fabulous 40's
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-02-08
- Language: English
- FDR was in the White House and the new teen idol was Frank Sinatra. The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and America was in the war....
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The Sorrows of Empire
- Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback....
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A must read.
- By Thomas on 02-07-15
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The Sorrows of Empire
- Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 11-01-07
- Language: English
- Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback....
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The Best War Ever
- America and World War II
- By: Michael C. C. Adams
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
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In the book, originally published in 1994, Adams challenges stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s....
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Incoherent and full of emotional information without concrete evidence/reference, charged and boring
- By Anonymous User on 02-20-24
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The Best War Ever
- America and World War II
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 06-17-21
- Language: English
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In the book, originally published in 1994, Adams challenges stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s....
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Kennan
- A Life Between Worlds
- By: Frank Costigliola
- Narrated by: Paul Brion
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
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An absorbing portrait of an eloquent, insightful, and sometimes blinkered iconoclast whose ideas are still powerfully relevant, Kennan invites us to imagine a world that Kennan fought for but was unable to bring about-one not of confrontations and crises but of dialogue and diplomacy.
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Kennan
- A Life Between Worlds
- Narrated by: Paul Brion
- Length: 22 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-14-24
- Language: English
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An absorbing portrait of an eloquent, insightful, and sometimes blinkered iconoclast whose ideas are still powerfully relevant, Kennan invites us to imagine a world that Kennan fought for but was unable to bring about-one not of confrontations and crises but of dialogue and diplomacy.
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The Year of Peril
- America in 1942
- By: Tracy Campbell
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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A fascinating chronicle of how the character of American society revealed itself under the duress of World War II....
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Disappointing
- By David S. on 06-08-20
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The Year of Peril
- America in 1942
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-19-20
- Language: English
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A fascinating chronicle of how the character of American society revealed itself under the duress of World War II....
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The Politics of Diplomacy
- By: James A. Baker III, Thomas M. DeFrank
- Narrated by: James A. Baker III
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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Few men have played such a critical role in the most pivotal events of the second half of the 20th century....
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A fascinating first hand account of recent history
- By William on 03-25-13
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The Politics of Diplomacy
- Narrated by: James A. Baker III
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-11-09
- Language: English
- Few men have played such a critical role in the most pivotal events of the second half of the 20th century....
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Goldwater
- The Man Who Made a Revolution
- By: Lee Edwards
- Narrated by: John Doherty
- Length: 21 hrs
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The most comprehensive biography of Barry Goldwater ever written is back by popular demand with a new foreword by Phyllis Schlafly and an updated introduction by the author....
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Barry Goldwater biography--excellent!
- By BigWally on 06-20-18
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Goldwater
- The Man Who Made a Revolution
- Narrated by: John Doherty
- Length: 21 hrs
- Release date: 11-12-15
- Language: English
- The most comprehensive biography of Barry Goldwater ever written is back by popular demand with a new foreword by Phyllis Schlafly and an updated introduction by the author....
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Last Call
- The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
- By: Daniel Okrent
- Narrated by: Daniel Okrent
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent's rank as a major American writer....
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Strictly an account
- By Linda on 06-05-10
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Last Call
- The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
- Narrated by: Daniel Okrent
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-21-10
- Language: English
- Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent's rank as a major American writer....
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The Economic Consequences of U.S. Mobilization for the Second World War
- By: Alexander J. Field PhD
- Narrated by: Steve Marvel
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
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Many believe that despite its destructive character, war boosts long-term economic growth. For the United States this view is often supported by appeal to the experience of the Second World War. Alexander Field shows that between 1941 and 1945 manufacturing productivity actually declined....
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The Economic Consequences of U.S. Mobilization for the Second World War
- Narrated by: Steve Marvel
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-14-23
- Language: English
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Many believe that despite its destructive character, war boosts long-term economic growth. For the United States this view is often supported by appeal to the experience of the Second World War. Alexander Field shows that between 1941 and 1945 manufacturing productivity actually declined....
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The Promise
- President Obama, Year One
- By: Jonathan Alter
- Narrated by: Jonathan Alter
- Length: 20 hrs and 59 mins
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A fast-paced inside account of the breakneck speed with which President Obama began making critical decisions and assuming the burdens of office....
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Tiresome
- By Matthew on 05-21-10
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The Promise
- President Obama, Year One
- Narrated by: Jonathan Alter
- Length: 20 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-18-10
- Language: English
- A fast-paced inside account of the breakneck speed with which President Obama began making critical decisions and assuming the burdens of office....
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Valentines Day
- A Time Patrol Novella
- By: Bob Mayer
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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Six Time Patrol agents are sent to the same day, February 14, in six different years to keep our history and our time line from being destroyed....
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Valentines Day
- A Time Patrol Novella
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Series: Time Patrol
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-24-17
- Language: English
- Six Time Patrol agents are sent to the same day, February 14, in six different years to keep our history and our time line from being destroyed....
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Japanese American Incarceration
- The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
- By: Stephanie D. Hinnershitz
- Narrated by: Susanna Jiang
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
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Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarceration recasts the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II....
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Japanese American Incarceration
- The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
- Narrated by: Susanna Jiang
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-11-23
- Language: English
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Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarceration recasts the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II....
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JFK, Conservative
- By: Ira Stoll
- Narrated by: J. Paul Boehmer
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
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JFK, Conservative is sure to appeal to conservative readers - and will force liberals to reconsider one of their icons....
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JFK: Conservative?
- By Wayne on 03-15-17
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JFK, Conservative
- Narrated by: J. Paul Boehmer
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 10-15-13
- Language: English
- JFK, Conservative is sure to appeal to conservative readers - and will force liberals to reconsider one of their icons....
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The Promise and the Dream
- By: David Margolick
- Narrated by: Lewis Arlt
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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No two public figures were more crucial in the drama of race relations in this era than Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy. Fifty years after they were both murdered, noted journalist David Margolick explores the untold story....
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The Promise and the Dream
- Narrated by: Lewis Arlt
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 07-31-19
- Language: English
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No two public figures were more crucial in the drama of race relations in this era than Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy. Fifty years after they were both murdered, noted journalist David Margolick explores the untold story....
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Pearl Harbor
- A Captivating Guide to the Surprise Military Strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service That Caused the United States of America’s Formal Entry into World War II
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
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The attack of the US Pearl Harbor Naval Base changed the entire progress of World War II, and as a result, it was a very formative event both for the United States and Japan....
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Don’t waste your credit
- By Amazon Customer on 05-17-20
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Pearl Harbor
- A Captivating Guide to the Surprise Military Strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service That Caused the United States of America’s Formal Entry into World War II
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 03-24-20
- Language: English
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The attack of the US Pearl Harbor Naval Base changed the entire progress of World War II, and as a result, it was a very formative event both for the United States and Japan....
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If Kennedy Lived
- The First and Second Terms of President John F. Kennedy: An Alternate History
- By: Jeff Greenfield
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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Based on memoirs, histories, oral histories, fresh reporting, and his own knowledge of the players, the audiobook looked at the tiny hinges of history - and the extraordinary changes that would have resulted if they had gone another way....
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Fascinating but Fanciful
- By ELIZABETH on 11-09-15
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If Kennedy Lived
- The First and Second Terms of President John F. Kennedy: An Alternate History
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-22-13
- Language: English
- Based on memoirs, histories, oral histories, fresh reporting, and his own knowledge of the players, the audiobook looked at the tiny hinges of history - and the extraordinary changes that would have resulted if they had gone another way....
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The Churchill Complex
- The Curse of Being Special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit
- By: Ian Buruma
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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From one of its keenest observers, a brilliant, witty journey through the "Special Relationship" between Britain and America that has done so much to shape the world, from World War II to Brexit....
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The Churchill Complex
- The Curse of Being Special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 09-01-20
- Language: English
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From one of its keenest observers, a brilliant, witty journey through the "Special Relationship" between Britain and America that has done so much to shape the world, from World War II to Brexit....
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