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    • 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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    • A World History of Prostitution
    • By: Nils Johan Ringdal, Richard Daly - translator
    • Narrated by: Kahlil Joseph
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Love for Sale takes the listener on a tour through the entire recorded history of prostitution up to the modern red-light district....

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    • August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989
    • By: Frederick Taylor
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 21 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • On the morning of August 13, 1961, the residents of East Berlin found themselves cut off from family, friends, and jobs in the West by a tangle of barbed wire that ruthlessly split a city of four million in two....

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    • The Making of US International Hierarchy
    • By: David A. Lake
    • Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-24
    • Language: English
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    • Indirect Rule examines how states indirectly exercise authority over others and how this mode of rule affects domestic and international politics.

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    • A Personal Frontline History
    • By: Peter Millar
    • Narrated by: Damian Lynch
    • Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Based on a lifetime living in and reporting on Germany and Central Europe, Peter Millar tackles the fascinating and complex story of the people at the heart of our continent....

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    • Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World Wars
    • By: Tara Zahra
    • Narrated by: Natasha Soudek
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this sweeping work of history, Tara Zahra examines how nationalism, rather than internationalism, came to ensnare world politics in the early twentieth century....

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    • The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: William Crockett
    • Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • A patchwork of paradoxes and contradictions, the Vichy Regime maintained a quasi-independent French nation for some time after the Third Reich invasion....

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    • Indispensable for Travellers
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Series: Indispensable for Travellers
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Jeremy Black questions how the Germany we know today came to be, chronicling the events that shaped its past, present and future in a fascinating new way....

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    • By: Michael Mann
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 27 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A history of wars through the ages and across the world, and the irrational calculations that so often lie behind them....

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    • Inside the Cold War Mind
    • By: Martin Sixsmith
    • Narrated by: Kris Dyer
    • Length: 26 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 11-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind....

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    • Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944
    • By: Anne de Courcy
    • Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • In this captivating narrative, Chanel’s Riviera explores the fascinating world of the Cote d’Azur during a period that saw the deepest extremes of luxury and terror in the 20th century....

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    • How the War Was Won, and Lost
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In this timely book, Black engages with the strategic issues of the time - as they developed chronologically and interacted - and relates these to subsequent debates about the choices made, revealing their continued political resonances....

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    • By: Craig Nelson
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 15 hrs
    • Release date: 05-23-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • New York Times bestselling historian Craig Nelson reveals how FDR confronted an American public disinterested in going to war in Europe, skillfully won their support, and pushed government and American industry to build the greatest war machine in history....

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    • The Making and Unmaking of Liberal Order
    • By: James E. Cronin
    • Narrated by: Brian Troxell
    • Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • How the history of liberal order and democratic politics since the 1930s explains ongoing threats to democracy and international order....

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    • Those Who Built Them Those Who Endured Them and Why They Always Fall
    • By: Timothy H. Parsons
    • Narrated by: Thomas Fawley
    • Length: 25 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • In The Rule of Empires, Timothy Parsons gives a sweeping account of the evolution of empire from its origins in ancient Rome to its most recent twentieth-century embodiment....

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    • From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
    • By: Sheri Berman
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • At the end of the 20th century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. But soon, this democratic "ending" began to unravel....

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    • Volume 1, Into Battle, 1937-1941
    • By: Daniel Todman
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Series: Britain's War, Book 1
    • Length: 35 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • The most terrible emergency in Britain's history, the Second World War, required an unprecedented national effort....

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    • A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
    • By: Alexander Wolff
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the 20th century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht....

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