Interwar Period

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    • Mussolini to the Present
    • By: Ruth Ben-Ghiat
    • Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 824 ratings
    • 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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    • Downfall: 1939-1945
    • By: Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase - translator
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 29 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Jean Edward Smith
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 32 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,375 ratings
    • 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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    • Europe 1914-1949
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • 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
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 712 ratings
    • 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'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
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 576 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Henry Kissinger
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 292 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
    • Length: 38 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 544 ratings
    • The climax and conclusion of one of the best-selling biographies of our time.....

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    • By: Richard J. Evans
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • In the 70 years since the demise of the Third Reich, there has been a significant transformation in the ways in which the modern world understands Nazism. In this brilliant and eye-opening collection, Richard J. Evans offers a critical commentary on that transformation....

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    • Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life
    • By: Tom Reiss
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael
    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 123 ratings
    • Part history, part cultural biography, and part literary mystery, The Orientalist traces the life of Lev Nussimbaum, a Jew who transformed himself into a Muslim prince....

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    • Ascent 1889-1939
    • By: Volker Ullrich
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 34 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 689 ratings
    • A major new biography - an extraordinary, penetrating study of the man who has become the personification of evil....

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    • By: John Toland
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 44 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 907 ratings
    • Based on previously unpublished documents, diaries, notes, photographs, and dramatic interviews with Hitler's colleagues and associates....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 05-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,599 ratings
    • 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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    • The Holocaust as History and Warning
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 573 ratings
    • 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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    • Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
    • By: Miranda Carter
    • Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
    • Length: 21 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 608 ratings
    • In the years before the First World War, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V of Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia....

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    • The True Story of the Greatest Female Secret Agent of World War II
    • By: William Stevenson
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Camm
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 382 ratings
    • A rousing tale of espionage and unsung valor, this is the captivating true story of Vera Atkins, Great Britain's spymistress from the age of 25....

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    • A History of Horror
    • By: Jacques Delarue, Mervyn Savill - translator
    • Narrated by: Eric Brooks
    • Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 213 ratings
    • A history of Nazi Germany's secret police written by one of their victims, with a new introduction by the author....

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