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  • We May Dominate the World Audiobook By Sean A. Mirski cover art

    • We May Dominate the World

    • Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus
    • By: Sean A. Mirski
    • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
    • Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • What did it take for the United States to become a global superpower? The answer lies in a missing chapter of American foreign policy with stark lessons for today....

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  • The Making of Modern Britain Audiobook By Andrew Marr cover art

    • The Making of Modern Britain

    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Between the death of Queen Victoria and the end of the Second World War, the nation was shaken by war and peace....

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  • The Improbable Wendell Willkie Audiobook By David Levering Lewis cover art

    • The Improbable Wendell Willkie

    • The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
    • By: David Levering Lewis
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings

    • In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....

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  • The Hawk and the Dove Audiobook By Nicholas Thompson cover art

    • The Hawk and the Dove

    • Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
    • By: Nicholas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....

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  • No Simple Victory Audiobook By Norman Davies cover art

    • No Simple Victory

    • World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
    • By: Norman Davies
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 525 ratings
    • If history really belongs to the victor, what happens when there's more than one side declaring victory? That's the conundrum Norman Davies unravels....

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  • FDR Audiobook By Jean Edward Smith cover art

    • FDR

    • By: Jean Edward Smith
    • Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings

    • One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....

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  • Prevail Audiobook By Jeff Pearce, Richard Pankhurst - foreword cover art

    • Prevail

    • The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941
    • By: Jeff Pearce, Richard Pankhurst - foreword
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 24 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • It was the war that changed everything, and yet it's been mostly forgotten: in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia. It dominated newspaper headlines and newsreels....

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  • Architects of Terror Audiobook By Paul Preston cover art

    • Architects of Terror

    • Paranoia, Conspiracy and Anti-Semitism in Franco’s Spain
    • By: Paul Preston
    • Narrated by: Robin Laing
    • Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • From the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, Architects of Terror is a new history of how paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism was used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the construction of a dictatorship built on violence and persecution....

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  • The Jungle Grows Back Audiobook By Robert Kagan cover art

    • The Jungle Grows Back

    • America and Our Imperiled World
    • By: Robert Kagan
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 274 ratings

    • 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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  • Grand Improvisation Audiobook By Derek Leebaert cover art

    • Grand Improvisation

    • America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
    • By: Derek Leebaert
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • 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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  • The Crossroads of Civilization Audiobook By Angus Robertson cover art

    • The Crossroads of Civilization

    • A History of Vienna
    • By: Angus Robertson
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • The Crossroads of Civilization is a rich and illuminating history of the world capital that has transformed art, culture, and politics....

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  • Revolution and Dictatorship Audiobook By Steven Levitsky, Lucan Way cover art

    • Revolution and Dictatorship

    • The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism
    • By: Steven Levitsky, Lucan Way
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • This book explores why dictatorships born of social revolution—such as those in China, Cuba, Iran, the Soviet Union, and Vietnam—are extraordinarily durable, even in the face of economic crisis, large-scale policy failure, mass discontent, and intense external pressure....

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  • A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America Audiobook By Susan Dunn cover art

    • A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America

    • By: Susan Dunn
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....

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  • Churchill: A Life, Part 1 (1874-1918) Audiobook By Martin Gilbert cover art

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  • American History of the 20th Century Audiobook By Richard Rubin cover art

    • American History of the 20th Century

    • By: Richard Rubin
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-23
    • Language: English
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    • This book deals with American history since 1880—a period when the United States was transformed from a relatively small, remote, and isolated ...

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  • Rogue States Audiobook By Noam Chomsky cover art

    • Rogue States

    • The Rule of Force in World Affairs
    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 07-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Noam Chomsky argues that, contrary to popular perception, the real "rogue" states in the world today are not the dictator-led developing countries we hear about in the news....

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  • Empires of the Weak Audiobook By J. C. Sharman cover art

    • Empires of the Weak

    • The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
    • By: J. C. Sharman
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings

    • Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....

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  • The Spies Who Never Were Audiobook By Hervie Haufler cover art

    • The Spies Who Never Were

    • The True Story of the Nazi Spies Who Were Actually Allied Double Agents
    • By: Hervie Haufler
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • After the fall of France in the mid-1940s, Adolf Hitler faced a British Empire that refused to negotiate for peace. With total war looming, he ordered Germany's defense and intelligence organization to carry out Operation Lena - a program to place spies within Britain....

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  • A History of Europe Audiobook By Jeremy Black cover art

    • A History of Europe

    • From Pre-History to the 21st Century
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • A History of Europe is a masterful narrative, bringing together the continent's common threads of history from the end of the ice ages until the present day....

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  • Over Here Audiobook By David M. Kennedy cover art

    • Over Here

    • The First World War and American Society
    • By: David M. Kennedy
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • The Great War of 1914-1918 confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history....

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