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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
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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 reassessment of European and western world expansion
- By Anonymous User on 12-07-23
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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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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Love for Sale
- A World History of Prostitution
- By: Nils Johan Ringdal, Richard Daly - translator
- Narrated by: Kahlil Joseph
- Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
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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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Poor Quality Audio Product
- By Nikki on 04-10-15
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Love for Sale
- A World History of Prostitution
- Narrated by: Kahlil Joseph
- Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 12-22-14
- Language: English
- 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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Friendly Fascism
- The New Face of Power in America
- By: Bertram Gross, Mark Crispin Miller - editor, Chris Hedges - introduction
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
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In 1980, US capitalist politics wore a "nice-guy mask," a troubling disguise to cover up a creeping despotism....
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Left wing pablum
- By Vinny on 09-15-21
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Friendly Fascism
- The New Face of Power in America
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 21 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: English
- In 1980, US capitalist politics wore a "nice-guy mask," a troubling disguise to cover up a creeping despotism....
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Yugoslavia: The History of the Eastern European Nation from Its Founding to Its Breakup
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
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Yugoslavia was arguably one of the most unusual geopolitical creations of the 20th century. The Yugoslav state had never existed in any historical sense, and the ties that bound together its constituent peoples were tenuous at best. Listen to learn more about Yugoslavia....
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Short but fascinating
- By Anonymous User on 05-20-24
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Yugoslavia: The History of the Eastern European Nation from Its Founding to Its Breakup
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 12-24-18
- Language: English
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Yugoslavia was arguably one of the most unusual geopolitical creations of the 20th century. The Yugoslav state had never existed in any historical sense, and the ties that bound together its constituent peoples were tenuous at best. Listen to learn more about Yugoslavia....
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The Berlin Wall
- August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989
- By: Frederick Taylor
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 21 hrs and 28 mins
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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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Thorough and lively
- By Faycal Ikhouane on 07-31-23
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The Berlin Wall
- August 13, 1961 - November 9, 1989
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 21 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 08-25-20
- Language: English
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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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Indirect Rule
- The Making of US International Hierarchy
- By: David A. Lake
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
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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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Indirect Rule
- The Making of US International Hierarchy
- 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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The Germans and Europe
- A Personal Frontline History
- By: Peter Millar
- Narrated by: Damian Lynch
- Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
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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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One of the best books I have listened to on here
- By Shaun on 05-17-18
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The Germans and Europe
- A Personal Frontline History
- Narrated by: Damian Lynch
- Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-25-18
- Language: English
- 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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Against the World
- Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World Wars
- By: Tara Zahra
- Narrated by: Natasha Soudek
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
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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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Reactionary sovereign-i-ty
- By marc on 04-03-24
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Against the World
- Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World Wars
- Narrated by: Natasha Soudek
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-11-23
- Language: English
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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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Vichy France
- 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
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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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Well Researched But Poorly Narrated
- By Trey Hill on 08-23-17
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Vichy France
- The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II
- Narrated by: William Crockett
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Release date: 12-16-16
- Language: English
- 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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A Brief History of Germany
- Indispensable for Travellers
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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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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No consistency
- By Kateryna Bilous on 09-07-23
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A Brief History of Germany
- Indispensable for Travellers
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Series: Indispensable for Travellers
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-07-22
- Language: English
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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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On Wars
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 27 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-08-23
- Language: English
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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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The War of Nerves
- Inside the Cold War Mind
- By: Martin Sixsmith
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 26 hrs and 2 mins
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More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind....
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25 hours and 2 minutes of drivel
- By Edward C. on 08-02-23
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The War of Nerves
- Inside the Cold War Mind
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 26 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 11-25-21
- Language: English
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More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind....
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Chanel's Riviera
- Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944
- By: Anne de Courcy
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
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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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A Bit Misleading...
- By HistoryNerd on 02-21-20
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Chanel's Riviera
- Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-11-20
- Language: English
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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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Strategy and the Second World War
- How the War Was Won, and Lost
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
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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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Interesting Read
- By David A on 10-31-21
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Strategy and the Second World War
- How the War Was Won, and Lost
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-01-21
- Language: English
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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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V Is for Victory
- By: Craig Nelson
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 15 hrs
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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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Great Story!
- By christopher gray on 07-15-23
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V Is for Victory
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 15 hrs
- Release date: 05-23-23
- Language: English
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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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Fragile Victory
- The Making and Unmaking of Liberal Order
- By: James E. Cronin
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
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How the history of liberal order and democratic politics since the 1930s explains ongoing threats to democracy and international order....
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Fragile Victory
- The Making and Unmaking of Liberal Order
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-03-23
- Language: English
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How the history of liberal order and democratic politics since the 1930s explains ongoing threats to democracy and international order....
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The Rule of Empires
- 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
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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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Please Don't Buy This Book!
- By Brett M Miller on 09-14-14
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The Rule of Empires
- Those Who Built Them Those Who Endured Them and Why They Always Fall
- Narrated by: Thomas Fawley
- Length: 25 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 02-06-14
- Language: English
- 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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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe
- From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
- By: Sheri Berman
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
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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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- By Reza G. on 03-24-22
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe
- From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-23-21
- Language: English
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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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Britain's War
- Volume 1, Into Battle, 1937-1941
- By: Daniel Todman
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 35 hrs and 27 mins
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The most terrible emergency in Britain's history, the Second World War, required an unprecedented national effort....
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Great Performance, Biased with out a warning!
- By dell992 on 06-21-16
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Britain's War
- Volume 1, Into Battle, 1937-1941
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Series: Britain's War, Book 1
- Length: 35 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-26-16
- Language: English
- The most terrible emergency in Britain's history, the Second World War, required an unprecedented national effort....
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Endpapers
- A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
- By: Alexander Wolff
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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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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Endpapers
- A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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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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