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    • America and the World in 1950
    • By: Nick Bunker
    • Narrated by: Rich Miller
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Prizewinning historian Nick Bunker shows us a polarized nation facing crises at home and abroad in this evocative portrait of a divided America at the dawn of the Cold War....

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    • The Emperor in World History
    • By: Dominic Lieven
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 19 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • From the rise of Sargon of Akkad, who in the third millennium BCE ruled what is now Iraq and Syria, to the collapse of the great European empires in the twentieth century, the empire has been the dominant form of power in history....

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    • Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules That Run the World
    • By: Leif Wenar
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • Natural resources empower the world's most coercive men. Autocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend oil money on weapons and repression....

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    • By: Bill Hayton
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • A provocative account showing that "China" - and its 5,000 years of unified history - is a national myth, created only a century ago with a political agenda that persists to this day....

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    • Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
    • By: Larry Diamond
    • Narrated by: Larry Diamond
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • From America’s leading scholar of democracy,a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order - and the very value of liberty....

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    • By: Christopher Lee
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established....

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    • Three Thousand Years of War and Peace (A Pelican Book)
    • By: Jonathan Holslag
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Political History of the World by Jonathan Holslag, read by Roy McMillan. In 3,000 years of history, China has spent at least 11 centuries at war. The Roman Empire was in conflict during at least 50 percent of its lifetime....

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    • How the Chinese Negotiate with India
    • By: Vijay Gokhale
    • Narrated by: Derek Denzil
    • Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • India's relations with the People's Republic of China have captured the popular imagination ever since the 1950s but have rarely merited a detailed understanding of the issues. Individual episodes tend to arouse lively debate....

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    • Indispensable for Travellers
    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Series: Indispensable for Travellers
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Jeremy Black questions how the Germany we know today came to be, chronicling the events that shaped its past, present and future in a fascinating new way....

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    • From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history is made....

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    • The Last Days of the American Republic
    • By: Chalmers Johnson
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 257 ratings
    • Drawing comparisons to empires past, Johnson explores in vivid detail the likely consequences of US dependence on a permanent war economy....

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    • The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China
    • By: John Delury
    • Narrated by: Lee Goettl
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In the winter of 1952, at the height of the Korean War, the CIA flew a covert mission into China to pick up an agent. Trained on a remote Pacific island, the agent belonged to an obscure anti-communist group known as the Third Force based out of Hong Kong....

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    • Radical Protest and Its Enemies
    • By: Richard Vinen
    • Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A major new history of one of the seminal years in the postwar world, when rebellion and disaffection broke out on an extraordinary scale. The year 1968 saw an extraordinary range of protests across much of the western world....

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    • Economic Possibilities for Our Time
    • By: Jeffrey Sachs
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 234 ratings
    • The landmark exploration of economic prosperity and how the world can escape from extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizens, from one of the world's most renowned economists....

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    • By: Steven W. Mosher
    • Narrated by: Al Kessel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 ratings
    • The signs are everywhere. China unilaterally claims the entire South China Sea as sovereign territory, then builds artificial islands to bolster its claim....

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    • By: Jean Edward Smith
    • Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....

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    • By: John Keegan
    • Narrated by: Richard Matthews
    • Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • The eminent historian John Keegan charts Churchill's career, following his steadfast leadership during the catastrophic events of World War II....

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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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    • FDR at War and at Peace
    • By: David B. Woolner
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • The first 100 days of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency are justly famous, viewed as a period of political action without equal in American history. Yet as historian David B. Woolner reveals....

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