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Double Cross
- The True Story of the D-Day Spies
- By: Ben Macintyre
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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On June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy and suffered an astonishingly low rate of casualties. A stunning military achievement, it was also a masterpiece of trickery....
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Are You Sure Ben Macintyre Wrote This?
- By Sheila Quaid on 08-01-12
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Double Cross
- The True Story of the D-Day Spies
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-31-12
- Language: English
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On June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy and suffered an astonishingly low rate of casualties. A stunning military achievement, it was also a masterpiece of trickery....
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Strongmen
- Mussolini to the Present
- By: Ruth Ben-Ghiat
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....
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Fascism expert talks fascism
- By sparky on 12-04-20
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Strongmen
- Mussolini to the Present
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 11-17-20
- Language: English
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....
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The Death of Democracy
- Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
- By: Benjamin Carter Hett
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, with disturbing resonances for our own time....
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I can't trust the author's account of these events
- By Example: Mark Twain on 11-10-19
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The Death of Democracy
- Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-03-18
- Language: English
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Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, with disturbing resonances for our own time....
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War and Remembrance
- By: Herman Wouk
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 56 hrs and 3 mins
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Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II stands as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers....
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What can I say that hasn't already been said??
- By aaron on 01-31-12
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War and Remembrance
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Series: Winds of War, Book 2
- Length: 56 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 12-06-11
- Language: English
- Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II stands as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers....
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Diplomacy
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
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A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....
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Great foreign policy overview!
- By Mikhail on 02-02-20
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Diplomacy
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....
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The Second World War: A Complete History
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
- Length: 43 hrs and 2 mins
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It began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939....
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A Catalog of Atrocities, Ignores the Japanese
- By Doc G on 02-28-19
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The Second World War: A Complete History
- Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
- Length: 43 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 09-17-12
- Language: English
- It began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939....
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The "Hitler Myth"
- Image and Reality in the Third Reich
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: George Cunningham
- Length: 11 hrs
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Few, if any, 20th-century political leaders have enjoyed greater popularity among their own people than Hitler did in the decade or so following his rise to power in 1933. Ian Kershaw's groundbreaking study charts the creation, growth, and decline of the "Hitler myth"....
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Not a study of Hitler Charismatic Authority
- By Raminak on 03-05-23
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The "Hitler Myth"
- Image and Reality in the Third Reich
- Narrated by: George Cunningham
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 07-03-21
- Language: English
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Few, if any, 20th-century political leaders have enjoyed greater popularity among their own people than Hitler did in the decade or so following his rise to power in 1933. Ian Kershaw's groundbreaking study charts the creation, growth, and decline of the "Hitler myth"....
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To Hell and Back
- Europe 1914-1949
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 26 hrs and 43 mins
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The Penguin History of Europe series reaches the 20th century with acclaimed scholar Ian Kershaw's long-anticipated analysis of the pivotal years of World War I and World War II....
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History in detail is an antidote for arrogance
- By Philo on 01-31-16
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To Hell and Back
- Europe 1914-1949
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 8
- Length: 26 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 11-17-15
- Language: English
- The Penguin History of Europe series reaches the 20th century with acclaimed scholar Ian Kershaw's long-anticipated analysis of the pivotal years of World War I and World War II....
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Hitler
- Downfall: 1939-1945
- By: Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase - translator
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
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From the author of Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 comes a riveting account of the dictator's final years, when he got the war he wanted but his leadership led to catastrophe for his nation, the world, and himself....
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Had to return because of narration
- By Thomas C on 03-26-21
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Hitler
- Downfall: 1939-1945
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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From the author of Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 comes a riveting account of the dictator's final years, when he got the war he wanted but his leadership led to catastrophe for his nation, the world, and himself....
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Modern Times
- The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
- By: Paul Johnson
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 37 hrs and 53 mins
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This fast-paced, all-encompassing narrative history offers a full-scale, if controversial, analysis of how the modern age came into being and where it is heading....
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The Anti-Howard Zinn
- By Pork C. Fish on 05-22-12
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Modern Times
- The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 37 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-29-06
- Language: English
- This fast-paced, all-encompassing narrative history offers a full-scale, if controversial, analysis of how the modern age came into being and where it is heading....
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Operation Mincemeat
- How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
- By: Ben Macintyre
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Ben Macintyre’s Agent Zigzag was hailed as “rollicking, spellbinding” (New York Times), “wildly improbable but entirely true” (Entertainment Weekly), and, quite simply, “the best book ever written” (Boston Globe)....
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Better than the movie
- By Jack M on 06-23-10
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Operation Mincemeat
- How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 05-04-10
- Language: English
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Ben Macintyre’s Agent Zigzag was hailed as “rollicking, spellbinding” (New York Times), “wildly improbable but entirely true” (Entertainment Weekly), and, quite simply, “the best book ever written” (Boston Globe)....
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FDR
- By: Jean Edward Smith
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 32 hrs and 52 mins
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One of today's premier biographers, Jean Edward Smith, has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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Interesting but flawed
- By Mike From Mesa on 09-15-13
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FDR
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 32 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-30-07
- Language: English
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One of today's premier biographers, Jean Edward Smith, has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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HITLER: 1936-1945 Nemesis
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 38 hrs and 29 mins
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The climax and conclusion of one of the best-selling biographies of our time.....
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Well worn ground
- By Mike From Mesa on 04-06-14
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HITLER: 1936-1945 Nemesis
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 38 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-24-13
- Language: English
- The climax and conclusion of one of the best-selling biographies of our time.....
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Adolf Hitler
- By: John Toland
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 44 hrs and 42 mins
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Based on previously unpublished documents, diaries, notes, photographs, and dramatic interviews with Hitler's colleagues and associates....
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Strange Person
- By Mark on 11-25-14
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Adolf Hitler
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 44 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-21-14
- Language: English
- Based on previously unpublished documents, diaries, notes, photographs, and dramatic interviews with Hitler's colleagues and associates....
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Black Earth
- The Holocaust as History and Warning
- By: Timothy Snyder
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
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In this epic history of extermination and survival, Timothy Snyder presents a new explanation of the great atrocity of the twentieth century, and reveals the risks that we face in the twenty-first....
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Tough book but worth it!
- By Amazon customer on 11-20-15
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Black Earth
- The Holocaust as History and Warning
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-08-15
- Language: English
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In this epic history of extermination and survival, Timothy Snyder presents a new explanation of the great atrocity of the twentieth century, and reveals the risks that we face in the twenty-first....
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Speer
- Hitler's Architect
- By: Martin Kitchen
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 19 hrs
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A new biography of Albert Speer, Adolf Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities....
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Interesting, but extremely biased
- By Rodney on 10-28-18
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Speer
- Hitler's Architect
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 19 hrs
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
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A new biography of Albert Speer, Adolf Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities....
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Hitler
- Ascent 1889-1939
- By: Volker Ullrich
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 34 hrs and 46 mins
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A major new biography - an extraordinary, penetrating study of the man who has become the personification of evil....
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Worthwhile if you haven't read a Hitler biography
- By Joshua on 11-03-16
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The Secret World
- A History of Intelligence
- By: Christopher Andrew
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 37 hrs and 42 mins
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In this audiobook, distinguished historian Christopher Andrew recovers much of the lost intelligence history of the past three millennia - and shows its relevance today....
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Very interesting history but biased
- By Thor Olson on 10-09-18
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The Secret World
- A History of Intelligence
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 37 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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In this audiobook, distinguished historian Christopher Andrew recovers much of the lost intelligence history of the past three millennia - and shows its relevance today....
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- By: Benn Steil
- Narrated by: Philip Rose
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
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When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....
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Is this a mystery, a history or an economics book?
- By Neil on 04-23-13
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- Narrated by: Philip Rose
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-02-13
- Language: English
- When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....
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Mussolini and Hitler
- The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
- By: Christian Goeschel
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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From 1934 until 1944, Mussolini met Hitler numerous times, and the two developed a relationship that affected both countries. While Germany is regarded as the senior power, Christian Goeschel demonstrates just how much history has underrepresented Mussolini's influence on his German ally....
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Exceptionally well done
- By Thomas Le Min on 12-07-23
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Mussolini and Hitler
- The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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From 1934 until 1944, Mussolini met Hitler numerous times, and the two developed a relationship that affected both countries. While Germany is regarded as the senior power, Christian Goeschel demonstrates just how much history has underrepresented Mussolini's influence on his German ally....
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