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Winston Churchill and the Art of Leadership
- How Winston Changed the World
- By: William Nester
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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Professor William Nestor has delved into the life and actions of Winston Churchill to examine just how skillfully he manipulated events to place him in positions of power....
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A great listen, and a fantastic narrator!
- By David Sussman on 01-17-24
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Winston Churchill and the Art of Leadership
- How Winston Changed the World
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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Professor William Nestor has delved into the life and actions of Winston Churchill to examine just how skillfully he manipulated events to place him in positions of power....
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Central Asia
- A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present
- By: Adeeb Khalid
- Narrated by: Aaqil Ahmed
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
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Adeeb Khalid provides the first comprehensive history of Central Asia from the mid-18th century to today, shedding light on the historical forces that have shaped the region under imperial and Communist rule....
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Great History of a Forgotten Region
- By Than on 07-07-21
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Central Asia
- A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present
- Narrated by: Aaqil Ahmed
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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Adeeb Khalid provides the first comprehensive history of Central Asia from the mid-18th century to today, shedding light on the historical forces that have shaped the region under imperial and Communist rule....
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The Human Tide
- How Population Shaped the Modern World
- By: Paul Morland
- Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
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A dazzling new history of the irrepressible demographic changes and mass migrations that have made and unmade nations, continents, and empires....
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- By Ralph C. on 05-02-19
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The Human Tide
- How Population Shaped the Modern World
- Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-05-19
- Language: English
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A dazzling new history of the irrepressible demographic changes and mass migrations that have made and unmade nations, continents, and empires....
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Freedom from Fear
- The American People in Depression and War, 1929–1945
- By: David M. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 31 hrs and 24 mins
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Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II....
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Good summary of a pivotal time.
- By Ray on 10-21-10
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Freedom from Fear
- The American People in Depression and War, 1929–1945
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Series: Oxford History of the United States [Publication Order], Book 4, Oxford History of the United States, Book 9
- Length: 31 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 09-20-10
- Language: English
- Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II....
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The World
- A Brief Introduction
- By: Richard Haass
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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An invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone, expert and non-expert alike, navigate a time in which many of our biggest challenges come from the world beyond our borders....
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Excellent Primer for young adults
- By Howells on 05-24-20
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The World
- A Brief Introduction
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-12-20
- Language: English
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An invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone, expert and non-expert alike, navigate a time in which many of our biggest challenges come from the world beyond our borders....
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Empress Dowager Cixi
- The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
- By: Jung Chang
- Narrated by: Jolene Kim
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
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Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age....
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An insult to audiobooks. Get a print version.
- By Reademandweep on 02-23-15
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Empress Dowager Cixi
- The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
- Narrated by: Jolene Kim
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 10-29-13
- Language: English
- Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age....
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Arsenals of Folly
- The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
- By: Richard Rhodes
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
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In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration's unprecedented arms buildup in the early 1980s....
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overall outstanding
- By Thomas on 06-25-09
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Arsenals of Folly
- The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Series: Richard Rhodes' Nuclear Histories
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-26-07
- Language: English
- In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration's unprecedented arms buildup in the early 1980s....
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A Covert Action
- Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War Struggle in Poland
- By: Seth G. Jones
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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In this gripping narrative history, Seth G. Jones reveals the CIA's involvement in a landmark victory for democracy during the Cold War....
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A passionate true story
- By Chris Cembrzynski on 02-15-19
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A Covert Action
- Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War Struggle in Poland
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-30-18
- Language: English
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In this gripping narrative history, Seth G. Jones reveals the CIA's involvement in a landmark victory for democracy during the Cold War....
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The Post-American World
- By: Fareed Zakaria
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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For Fareed Zakaria, the great story of our times is not the decline of America but rather the rise of everyone else....
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A view from above
- By R. Reed on 09-12-08
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The Post-American World
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-05-08
- Language: English
- For Fareed Zakaria, the great story of our times is not the decline of America but rather the rise of everyone else....
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Metternich
- Strategist and Visionary
- By: Wolfram Siemann, Daniel Steuer - translator
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
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Wolfram Siemann paints a fundamentally new image of the man who shaped Europe for over four decades. He reveals Metternich as more modern and his career much more forward-looking than we have ever recognized....
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Very intensely researched
- By PDH on 04-11-23
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Metternich
- Strategist and Visionary
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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Wolfram Siemann paints a fundamentally new image of the man who shaped Europe for over four decades. He reveals Metternich as more modern and his career much more forward-looking than we have ever recognized....
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You Say You Want a Revolution?
- Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences
- By: Daniel Chirot
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
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In You Say You Want a Revolution?, Daniel Chirot examines a wide range of right- and left-wing revolutions around the world - from the late 18th century to today - to provide important new answers to these critical questions....
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Interesting Historical Perspective
- By Mr. Gray on 12-27-20
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You Say You Want a Revolution?
- Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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In You Say You Want a Revolution?, Daniel Chirot examines a wide range of right- and left-wing revolutions around the world - from the late 18th century to today - to provide important new answers to these critical questions....
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Churchill
- By: Paul Johnson
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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In Churchill, Johnson applies a wide lens and an unconventional approach to illuminate the various phases of Churchill's career.....
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Superlative Account of Churchill
- By Darrell on 12-08-09
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Churchill
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 11-05-09
- Language: English
- In Churchill, Johnson applies a wide lens and an unconventional approach to illuminate the various phases of Churchill's career.....
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The Sorrows of Empire
- Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback....
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A must read.
- By Thomas on 02-07-15
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The Sorrows of Empire
- Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 11-01-07
- Language: English
- Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback....
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Bismarck
- The Man and the Statesman
- By: A.J.P. Taylor
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
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In this compelling biography, historian A. J. P. Taylor reevaluates Bismarck's motives and methods, focusing on the chancellor's rise to power in the 1860s....
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Good, but read a primer first
- By Paolo Menuez on 06-12-18
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Bismarck
- The Man and the Statesman
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 12-26-17
- Language: English
- In this compelling biography, historian A. J. P. Taylor reevaluates Bismarck's motives and methods, focusing on the chancellor's rise to power in the 1860s....
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My Seditious Heart
- Collected Nonfiction
- By: Arundhati Roy
- Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues
- Length: 36 hrs and 17 mins
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My Seditious Heart collects the work of a two-decade period when Arundhati Roy devoted herself to the political essay as a way of opening up space for justice, rights, and freedoms in an increasingly hostile environment....
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real face of secular india
- By bilal on 11-26-19
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My Seditious Heart
- Collected Nonfiction
- Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues
- Length: 36 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 06-04-19
- Language: English
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My Seditious Heart collects the work of a two-decade period when Arundhati Roy devoted herself to the political essay as a way of opening up space for justice, rights, and freedoms in an increasingly hostile environment....
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Wealth, War, and Wisdom
- By: Barton Biggs
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
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Legendary Wall Street investor Barton Biggs will help the 21st-century investor comprehend our own perilous times as well as choose the best strategies for the modern market economy....
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A Must For Every Serious Investor
- By morton on 07-30-08
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Wealth, War, and Wisdom
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-03-08
- Language: English
- Legendary Wall Street investor Barton Biggs will help the 21st-century investor comprehend our own perilous times as well as choose the best strategies for the modern market economy....
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Havel
- A Life
- By: Michael Zantovsky
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
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Written by Michael Zantovsky, Havel's former press secretary, advisor, and longtime friend, Havel: A Life presents a revelatory portrait of this giant among men....
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Superb bio; mediocre narrator
- By Matthew Winters on 06-12-15
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Havel
- A Life
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-18-14
- Language: English
- Written by Michael Zantovsky, Havel's former press secretary, advisor, and longtime friend, Havel: A Life presents a revelatory portrait of this giant among men....
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The Trials of Harry S. Truman
- The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
- By: Jeffrey Frank
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
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The nearly eight years of Harry Truman’s presidency—among the most turbulent in American history—were marked by victory in the wars against Germany and Japan....
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Excellent illuminating work
- By Peter Hildebrandt on 06-30-22
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The Trials of Harry S. Truman
- The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-08-22
- Language: English
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The nearly eight years of Harry Truman’s presidency—among the most turbulent in American history—were marked by victory in the wars against Germany and Japan....
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Churchill and America
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
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Martin Gilbert tells the intensely human story of Winston Churchill's profound connection to America....
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Great work about Churchill and his relationship with the United States
- By Adam on 02-06-22
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Churchill and America
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 12-19-05
- Language: English
- Martin Gilbert tells the intensely human story of Winston Churchill's profound connection to America....
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Fire in the Lake
- By: Frances FitzGerald
- Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
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This magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald's many years of research and travels, takes us inside the history of Vietnam - the traditional, ancestor-worshiping villages, the conflicts between Communists and anti-Communists....
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American Hubris; Vietnamese Misery
- By gunnerThrax on 01-24-21
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Fire in the Lake
- Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
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This magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald's many years of research and travels, takes us inside the history of Vietnam - the traditional, ancestor-worshiping villages, the conflicts between Communists and anti-Communists....
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