Interwar Period

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    • 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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    • International Communism and the Origins of World War II
    • By: Jonathan Haslam
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • The Spectre of War looks at a subject we thought we knew - the roots of the Second World War - and upends our assumptions with a masterful new interpretation....

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    • Vinegar Joe, the Brits, and Chiang Kai-Shek
    • By: David Rooney, John S. Major - foreword
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • This new and meticulously researched biography of the controversial American commander Joe Stilwell presents an admirably lucid account of his career and the complex story of....

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    • The Flight of Nazi Treasure, 1945–1948
    • By: Neill Lochery
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When Nazis looked to flee Europe with stolen art, gems, and gold in tow, certain “neutral” countries were all too willing to assist them. Neill Lochery brilliantly recounts the flight of the Nazi-looted riches—the last great escape of World War II—and the Allied quest for justice....

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    • How FDR and Henry Stimson Brought Republicans and Democrats Together to Win World War II
    • By: Peter Shinkle
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • As Adolf Hitler’s Nazi armies threatened Europe, Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt urged a divided America to mobilize to defend democracy and freedom. Many Republicans accused FDR of leading the nation needlessly into war and demanded that America remain neutral....

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    • From the Normandy Beaches to the Surrender of Germany
    • By: Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrated by: Cotter Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-99
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • A masterful biography of the U.S. Army in the European Theater of Operations....

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    • The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
    • By: Rick Atkinson
    • Narrated by: Rick Atkinson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 209 ratings
    • The Italian campaign's outcome was never certain; in fact, Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers engaged in heated debate....

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    • The Struggle to Survive During World War II
    • By: Paul Roland
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • When the Nazis invaded, they did not intend to govern fairly. Instead, they stripped defeated nations of their treasures, industry, and natural resources, with the aim of asserting German supremacy and imposing Hitler's New Order in Europe....

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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas)
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
    • Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Discover the key battles, tactics, technologies and turning points of the First World War—the epic conflict that was supposed to be "the war to end all wars"....

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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 Struggle for the Hearts, Minds and Riches of Latin America During World War II
    • By: Mary Jo McConahay
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • The Tango War fills an important gap in World War II history. Beginning in the '30s, both sides were well aware of the need to control not just the hearts and minds but also the resources of Latin America....

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    • The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare
    • By: Stephen Budiansky
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 03-25-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 124 ratings
    • In March 1941, after a year of unbroken and devastating U-boat onslaughts, the British War Cabinet decided to try a new strategy in the foundering naval campaign....

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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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    • History, Ideology, Resistance
    • By: Paul Mason
    • Narrated by: Paul Mason
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The far right is on the rise across the world. In How to Stop Fascism, Paul Mason offers a radical, hopeful blueprint for resisting and defeating the new far right....

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    • By: Richard Overy
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • The object of this audiobook is to introduce listeners to a whole range of military history which has all the drama, dangers, horrors and excitement that we associate with Stalingrad or the Somme....

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    • Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and the Sacrifice
    • By: Patrick Bishop
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In the tradition of Ben Macintyre, Tim Cook, and other best-selling World War Two historians, Operation Jubilee is a riveting and updated telling of the tragic Dieppe raid of 1942....

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    • 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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    • The History of Germany’s Efforts to Involve Mexico in World War I and World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors, Gustavo Vazquez-Lozano
    • Narrated by: Daniel Houle
    • Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • During the two major wars of the 20th century, America and Germany did indeed clash against each other, and in both cases, American entry into the war was a decisive factor in the defeat of the Germans....

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