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The Forrestal Diaries
- By: James Forrestal, Walter Millis - editor
- Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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When James Forrestal resigned as secretary of defense in March 1949 before apparently committing suicide (arguably the highest ranking US government official to do so), he left in his office a large accumulation of files and papers. Among them was a private record....
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CIA edited
- By James A. Bretney on 06-26-21
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The Forrestal Diaries
- Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-06-20
- Language: English
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When James Forrestal resigned as secretary of defense in March 1949 before apparently committing suicide (arguably the highest ranking US government official to do so), he left in his office a large accumulation of files and papers. Among them was a private record....
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The World War II Book
- Big Ideas
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong, Elliot Fitzgerald
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
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Discover the key battles, tactics, technologies, and turning points of the Second World War—the epic conflict that shaped the modern world....
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The World War II Book
- Big Ideas
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong, Elliot Fitzgerald
- Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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Discover the key battles, tactics, technologies, and turning points of the Second World War—the epic conflict that shaped the modern world....
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The Locomotive of War
- By: Peter Clarke
- Narrated by: Jeremy Clyde
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
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A fresh and fascinating reappraisal of the first half of the 20th century from one of our foremost historians....
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Highly Original
- By Jean on 09-19-17
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The Locomotive of War
- Narrated by: Jeremy Clyde
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 08-17-17
- Language: English
- A fresh and fascinating reappraisal of the first half of the 20th century from one of our foremost historians....
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The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Religion's Role in the FDR Presidency
- By: Christine Wicker
- Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
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In The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, religion journalist and author Christine Wicker establishes that faith was at the heart of everything Roosevelt wanted....
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The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Religion's Role in the FDR Presidency
- Narrated by: Virginia Wolf
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-10-17
- Language: English
- In The Simple Faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, religion journalist and author Christine Wicker establishes that faith was at the heart of everything Roosevelt wanted....
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The Teapot Dome Scandal
- How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House
- By: Laton McCartney
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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The Teapot Dome scandal of the early 1920s was all about oil - hundreds of millions of dollars� worth of petroleum....
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Harding's return to normalcy: corruption
- By Paul on 03-05-08
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The Teapot Dome Scandal
- How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 02-18-08
- Language: English
- The Teapot Dome scandal of the early 1920s was all about oil - hundreds of millions of dollars� worth of petroleum....
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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 Myth of the Strong Leader
- Political Leadership in the Modern Age
- By: Archie Brown
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....
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Good book, print is probably better though
- By JCarr 1 on 12-14-17
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The Myth of the Strong Leader
- Political Leadership in the Modern Age
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 02-14-17
- Language: English
- All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....
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A Republic, Not an Empire
- Reclaiming America's Destiny
- By: Patrick J. Buchanan
- Narrated by: Ron Dewey
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
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At the heart of A Republic, Not an Empire is a well-written history of U.S. foreign policy beginning with the end of the American Revolution....
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A little dated, but....
- By Ccchhhdghdf on 11-25-15
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A Republic, Not an Empire
- Reclaiming America's Destiny
- Narrated by: Ron Dewey
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-25-14
- Language: English
- At the heart of A Republic, Not an Empire is a well-written history of U.S. foreign policy beginning with the end of the American Revolution....
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America's Last President
- What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
- By: Monika Wiesak
- Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....
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America's Last President
- By Rebecca M. Grant on 11-27-22
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America's Last President
- What the World Lost When It Lost John F. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Monika Wiesak
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-02-22
- Language: English
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The common man around the globe lost the day John F. Kennedy died. This book details the story and the struggle, in a way never told before, of a man with the courage to repeatedly take on the most powerful forces on the globe....
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Grand Improvisation
- America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
- By: Derek Leebaert
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
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A new understanding of the post-World War II era, showing what occurred when the British Empire wouldn't step aside for the rising American superpower - with global insights for today....
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Terrible audible version of a good book
- By Colin Thompson on 07-24-21
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Grand Improvisation
- America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 02-26-19
- Language: English
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A new understanding of the post-World War II era, showing what occurred when the British Empire wouldn't step aside for the rising American superpower - with global insights for today....
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Grover Cleveland
- By: Henry F. Graff
- Narrated by: Ira Claffey
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
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A fresh look at the only president to serve nonconsecutive terms.
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Unexceptional Book about unexceptional President
- By jake_gibbs on 07-06-22
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Grover Cleveland
- Narrated by: Ira Claffey
- Series: American Presidents, Book 22,24
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 08-29-03
- Language: English
- A fresh look at the only president to serve nonconsecutive terms.
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Universal Man
- The Lives of John Maynard Keynes
- By: Richard Davenport-Hines
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
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In Universal Man noted biographer and historian Richard Davenport-Hines revives our understanding of John Maynard Keynes....
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Surprisingly excellent!
- By Rod on 07-17-15
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Universal Man
- The Lives of John Maynard Keynes
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-28-15
- Language: English
- In Universal Man noted biographer and historian Richard Davenport-Hines revives our understanding of John Maynard Keynes....
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Double Agent
- The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring
- By: Peter Duffy
- Narrated by: George Newbern, Peter Duffy
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
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The never-before-told tale of the German American who spearheaded a covert mission to infiltrate New York’s Nazi underground in the days leading up to World War II....
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Nazi Spies in America 3 STARS~ not bad............
- By Molly on 07-29-14
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Double Agent
- The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring
- Narrated by: George Newbern, Peter Duffy
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 07-22-14
- Language: English
- The never-before-told tale of the German American who spearheaded a covert mission to infiltrate New York’s Nazi underground in the days leading up to World War II....
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The Great Presidential Debates
- By: SpeechWorks - compilation
- Narrated by: John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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The Great Presidential Debates features five pivotal debates in the race for the White House....
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The Great Presidential Debates
- Narrated by: John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 03-28-16
- Language: English
- The Great Presidential Debates features five pivotal debates in the race for the White House....
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Prejudential
- Black America and the Presidents
- By: Margaret Kimberley
- Narrated by: Margaret Kimberley
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
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Prejudential is a concise, authoritative exploration of America’s relationship with race and Black Americans through the lens of the presidents who have been elected to represent all of its people....
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Some things never change
- By jeffrey W on 12-30-22
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Prejudential
- Black America and the Presidents
- Narrated by: Margaret Kimberley
- Series: Truth to Power
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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Prejudential is a concise, authoritative exploration of America’s relationship with race and Black Americans through the lens of the presidents who have been elected to represent all of its people....
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
- By: SpeechWorks
- Narrated by: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time is a collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times by US presidents, politicians, and other historical icons....
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Really! No Index of Speeches? Are you kidding?
- By Christopher on 07-30-17
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time
- Narrated by: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr.
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-23-16
- Language: English
- The Greatest Speeches of All Time is a collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times by US presidents, politicians, and other historical icons....
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Bringing Home the White House
- The Hidden History of Women Who Shaped the Presidency in the Twentieth Century
- By: Melissa Estes Blair
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
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In Bringing Home the White House, Melissa Estes Blair introduces us to five fascinating yet unheralded women who were at the heart of campaigns to elect and reelect some of our most beloved presidents.
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Bringing Home the White House
- The Hidden History of Women Who Shaped the Presidency in the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-12-24
- Language: English
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In Bringing Home the White House, Melissa Estes Blair introduces us to five fascinating yet unheralded women who were at the heart of campaigns to elect and reelect some of our most beloved presidents.
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City of Ambition
- FDR, La Guardia, and the Making of Modern New York
- By: Mason B. Williams
- Narrated by: Ira Rosenberg
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
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Two political titans forge a modern city and a vibrant public sector in this history of strong leadership at a time of national crisis....
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What you always wanted to know about NYC
- By Mitchell on 06-06-14
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City of Ambition
- FDR, La Guardia, and the Making of Modern New York
- Narrated by: Ira Rosenberg
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-09-13
- Language: English
- Two political titans forge a modern city and a vibrant public sector in this history of strong leadership at a time of national crisis....
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History for Kids: The Attack on Pearl Harbor
- Narrated by: Tracey Norman
- Length: 31 mins
- Release date: 09-25-17
- Language: English
- Pearl Harbor was unquestionably one of the seminal events in American history....
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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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