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The Pope at War
- The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
- By: David I. Kertzer
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
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When Pope Pius XII died in 1958, his papers were sealed in the Vatican Secret Archives, leaving unanswered questions about what he knew and did during World War II....
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Intellectually dishonest
- By ReviewAmazon384 on 04-08-23
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The Pope at War
- The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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When Pope Pius XII died in 1958, his papers were sealed in the Vatican Secret Archives, leaving unanswered questions about what he knew and did during World War II....
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The Cold War's Killing Fields
- Rethinking the Long Peace
- By: Paul Thomas Chamberlin
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
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A vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War which views the decades-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the 20th century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the "Long Peace" actually was....
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Interesting but Biased
- By Jonathan W Schneider on 08-13-18
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The Cold War's Killing Fields
- Rethinking the Long Peace
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 07-03-18
- Language: English
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A vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War which views the decades-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the 20th century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the "Long Peace" actually was....
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The Global Age
- Europe 1950-2017
- By: Ian Kershaw
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 27 hrs
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After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....
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Second half of book big disappointment!
- By Amazon Customer on 05-30-19
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The Global Age
- Europe 1950-2017
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 9
- Length: 27 hrs
- Release date: 04-30-19
- Language: English
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After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to hell and back', the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe....
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Why?
- Explaining the Holocaust
- By: Peter Hayes
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
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Despite the books, movies, and courses devoted to the Holocaust, an explanation of why such ghastly carnage erupted in the heart of Europe in the 20th century still seems elusive....
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Outstanding book! A must read
- By Pierre on 11-13-21
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Why?
- Explaining the Holocaust
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 06-26-17
- Language: English
- Despite the books, movies, and courses devoted to the Holocaust, an explanation of why such ghastly carnage erupted in the heart of Europe in the 20th century still seems elusive....
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Yalta
- The Price of Peace
- By: S. M. Plokhy
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 22 hrs and 38 mins
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Bolstered by Soviet wiretaps, Plokhy’s engrossing narrative of Stalin, Churchill, and FDR’s negotiations reveals the West did better than previously thought....
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The depth and breadth of understanding
- By Robin LaCorte on 06-27-19
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Yalta
- The Price of Peace
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 22 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 06-02-10
- Language: English
- Bolstered by Soviet wiretaps, Plokhy’s engrossing narrative of Stalin, Churchill, and FDR’s negotiations reveals the West did better than previously thought....
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Europe Against the Jews
- 1880-1945
- By: Gotz Aly
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
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From the award-winning historian of the Holocaust, Europe Against the Jews, 1880-1945 is the first book to move beyond Germany's singular crime to the collaboration of Europe as a whole....
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this is on par with Bloodlands
- By Denis Chernyi on 02-24-21
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Europe Against the Jews
- 1880-1945
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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From the award-winning historian of the Holocaust, Europe Against the Jews, 1880-1945 is the first book to move beyond Germany's singular crime to the collaboration of Europe as a whole....
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Third Reich Victorious
- Alternate Histories of World War II
- By: Peter G. Tsouras
- Narrated by: David Baker
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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This book is a stimulating and entirely plausible insight into how Hitler and his generals might have defeated the Allies....
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A fresh look at WW2 - false but makes one wonder.
- By Eggert Eggertsson on 09-05-15
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Third Reich Victorious
- Alternate Histories of World War II
- Narrated by: David Baker
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 08-25-15
- Language: English
- This book is a stimulating and entirely plausible insight into how Hitler and his generals might have defeated the Allies....
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- By: Norman M. Naimark
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
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In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe
- The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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In this powerful reassessment of the postwar order in Europe, Norman Naimark suggests that Joseph Stalin was far more open to a settlement on the continent than we have thought....
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Fascism: The Career of a Concept
- By: Paul Gottfried
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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What does it mean to label someone a fascist? Today, it is equated with denouncing him or her as a Nazi. But as intellectual historian Paul E. Gottfried writes in this provocative yet even-handed study, the term's meaning has evolved over the years....
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Refreshing scholarly treatment of a widely misused concept
- By Minister of the Posterior on 01-15-24
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Fascism: The Career of a Concept
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 11-19-19
- Language: English
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What does it mean to label someone a fascist? Today, it is equated with denouncing him or her as a Nazi. But as intellectual historian Paul E. Gottfried writes in this provocative yet even-handed study, the term's meaning has evolved over the years....
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Resistance
- The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945
- By: Halik Kochanski
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 46 hrs and 15 mins
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Resistance reveals why and how small bands of individuals undertook actions that could lead not merely to their own deaths, but to the destruction of their entire communities....
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Uneven in quality of depiction of various areas
- By K. T. Jukic on 05-17-23
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Resistance
- The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 46 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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Resistance reveals why and how small bands of individuals undertook actions that could lead not merely to their own deaths, but to the destruction of their entire communities....
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If the Allies Had Fallen
- Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II
- By: Dennis Showalter, Harold Deutsch
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
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From the Munich crisis to the dropping of the first atom bomb, and from Hitler's declaration of war on the United States to the D-Day landings - historians suggest "what would have been"....
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not quite as i expected.
- By Alexander Stillion on 11-23-15
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If the Allies Had Fallen
- Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-27-13
- Language: English
- From the Munich crisis to the dropping of the first atom bomb, and from Hitler's declaration of war on the United States to the D-Day landings - historians suggest "what would have been"....
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Wild Bill Donovan
- The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
- By: Douglas Waller
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
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He was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals - the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II....
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Birth of the Spyworks Industry
- By Diane on 04-23-12
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Wild Bill Donovan
- The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-30-11
- Language: English
- He was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals - the man Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II....
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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial
- The Reporters Who Took On a World at War
- By: Deborah Cohen
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
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They were an astonishing group: glamorous, gutsy, and irreverent to the bone. As cub reporters in the 1920s, they roamed across a war-ravaged world, sometimes perched atop mules on wooden saddles, sometimes gliding through countries in the splendor of a first-class sleeper car....
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Is History Going To Repeat Itself
- By AW on 03-19-22
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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial
- The Reporters Who Took On a World at War
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-15-22
- Language: English
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They were an astonishing group: glamorous, gutsy, and irreverent to the bone. As cub reporters in the 1920s, they roamed across a war-ravaged world, sometimes perched atop mules on wooden saddles, sometimes gliding through countries in the splendor of a first-class sleeper car....
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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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The International Brigades
- Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 23 hrs and 49 mins
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The first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a generation....
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Perplexing analysis
- By Joselo on 07-20-22
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The International Brigades
- Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 23 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-15-20
- Language: English
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The first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a generation....
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A Concise History of Italy
- By: Christopher Duggan
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction charts the country's history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the present day....
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Concise indeed
- By nikex on 03-22-21
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A Concise History of Italy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-12-19
- Language: English
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Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction charts the country's history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the present day....
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After Tamerlane
- The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- By: John Darwin
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
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Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Japanese, the Nazis, and the Soviets: All built empires meant to last forever; all were to fail....
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Comprehensive Single Volume
- By Iosa MacChrìsdein on 08-06-18
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After Tamerlane
- The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-12-13
- Language: English
- Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Japanese, the Nazis, and the Soviets: All built empires meant to last forever; all were to fail....
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De Gaulle
- By: Julian Jackson
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 41 hrs and 35 mins
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In a definitive biography of the mythic general who refused to accept Nazi domination of France, Julian Jackson captures this titanic figure as never before....
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Extremely British approach to de Gaulle
- By Keith on 05-31-19
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De Gaulle
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 41 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 12-25-18
- Language: English
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In a definitive biography of the mythic general who refused to accept Nazi domination of France, Julian Jackson captures this titanic figure as never before....
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The Allies
- Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
- By: Winston Groom
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
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Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin - the three iconic and vastly different Allied leaders - aligned to win World War II and created a new world order....
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Great read
- By Kindle Customer on 05-26-19
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The Allies
- Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 11-13-18
- Language: English
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Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin - the three iconic and vastly different Allied leaders - aligned to win World War II and created a new world order....
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Sons of Freedom
- The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War I
- By: Geoffrey Wawro
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Wawro
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
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The American contribution to World War I is one of the great stories of the 20th century, and yet it has all but vanished from view. Sons of Freedom resurrects the brave heroes who saved the Allies, defeated Germany, and established the US as the greatest of the great powers....
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Don't let authors narrate.
- By Bramante on 01-25-19
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Sons of Freedom
- The Forgotten American Soldiers Who Defeated Germany in World War I
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Wawro
- Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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The American contribution to World War I is one of the great stories of the 20th century, and yet it has all but vanished from view. Sons of Freedom resurrects the brave heroes who saved the Allies, defeated Germany, and established the US as the greatest of the great powers....
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