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    • Volume II, The Defining Years, 1933-1938
    • By: Blanche Wiesen Cook
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Series: Eleanor Roosevelt, Book 2
    • Length: 28 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • Cook takes listeners through the tumultuous era of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the gathering storms of World War II - the years of the Roosevelts' greatest challenges....

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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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    • The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
    • By: Nicholas Mulder
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • Economic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics today. First developed in the early 20th century as a way of exploiting the flows of globalization to defend liberal internationalism, their appeal is that they function as an alternative to war....

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    • The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States
    • By: Eric D. Weitz
    • Narrated by: Robert Slade
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Through vivid histories drawn from virtually every continent, A World Divided describes how, since the 18th century, nationalists have struggled to establish their own states that grant human rights to some people. At the same time, they have excluded others....

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    • The Path from Suez to Brexit
    • By: Philip Stephens
    • Narrated by: Sean Barrett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new role. Nearly 60 years later the rebuke rings true again....

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    • The Conquest Continues
    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Noam Chomsky draws parallels between the genocide of colonial times and the murder and exploitation associated with modern-day imperialism....

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    • America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
    • By: Derek Leebaert
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A new understanding of the post-World War II era, showing what occurred when the British Empire wouldn't step aside for the rising American superpower - with global insights for today....

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    • More Than Ever
    • By: Harm de Blij
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • In recent years our world has seen transformations of all kinds....

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    • By: David McCullough
    • Narrated by: David McCullough
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-01
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,083 ratings
    • Hailed by critics as an American masterpiece, David McCullough's sweeping biography of Harry S Truman captured the heart of the nation...

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    • Nasser, Qutb, and the Clash That Shaped the Middle East
    • By: Fawaz A. Gerges
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • Fawaz Gerges, one of the world's leading authorities on the Middle East, tells how the clash between pan-Arab nationalism and pan-Islamism has shaped the history of the region from the 1920s to the present....

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    • The World That Made Him and the World He Made
    • By: Richard Toye
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Drawing on newly released documents, Richard Toye provides the first comprehensive analysis of Churchill's relationship with the empire....

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    • Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
    • By: Jonathan Fenby
    • Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
    • Length: 28 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders"....

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    • Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made
    • By: Derek Leebaert
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Drawing on new materials, Unlikely Heroes constructs an entirely fresh understanding of FDR and his presidency by spotlighting the powerful, equally wounded figures whom he raised up to confront the Depression, then to beat the Axis....

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    • The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Michael Damon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe....

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    • Essays, 1995-2010
    • By: Tony Judt
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 14 hrs
    • Release date: 01-22-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • In When the Facts Change, Tony Judt's widow and fellow historian Jennifer Homans has assembled an essential collection of the most important and influential pieces written....

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    • Interpreting the Middle East
    • By: Bernard Lewis
    • Narrated by: William Neenan
    • Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam....

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    • How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
    • By: Lawrence J. Haas
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....

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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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