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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- By: Nick Bunker
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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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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In the Shadow of Fear
- America and the World in 1950
- Narrated by: Rich Miller
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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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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In the Shadow of the Gods
- The Emperor in World History
- By: Dominic Lieven
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 19 hrs and 19 mins
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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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a bit slow at times
- By Olivia Lovell on 01-26-23
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In the Shadow of the Gods
- The Emperor in World History
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 19 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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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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Blood Oil
- Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules That Run the World
- By: Leif Wenar
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins
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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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Caveat: Human beings -- Totally untrustworthy
- By lost the power cord could you send me another cord address 13 east wilmont ave somers point nj 08244 on 05-17-16
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Blood Oil
- Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules That Run the World
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 20 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-15-16
- Language: English
- 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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The Invention of China
- By: Bill Hayton
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
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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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trash
- By Maciel on 11-21-22
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The Invention of China
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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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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Ill Winds
- Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
- By: Larry Diamond
- Narrated by: Larry Diamond
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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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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The Most Important Book of the Ers
- By Theo Horesh on 12-27-19
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Ill Winds
- Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
- Narrated by: Larry Diamond
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-11-19
- Language: English
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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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Viceroys
- By: Christopher Lee
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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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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Viceroys
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 08-30-18
- Language: English
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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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A Political History of the World
- Three Thousand Years of War and Peace (A Pelican Book)
- By: Jonathan Holslag
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
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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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A Political History of the World
- Three Thousand Years of War and Peace (A Pelican Book)
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-25-18
- Language: English
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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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The Long Game
- How the Chinese Negotiate with India
- By: Vijay Gokhale
- Narrated by: Derek Denzil
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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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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The Long Game
- How the Chinese Negotiate with India
- Narrated by: Derek Denzil
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-21-22
- Language: English
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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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A Brief History of Germany
- Indispensable for Travellers
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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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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No consistency
- By Kateryna Bilous on 09-07-23
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A Brief History of Germany
- Indispensable for Travellers
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Series: Indispensable for Travellers
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-07-22
- Language: English
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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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Ten Cities That Led the World
- From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
- By: Paul Strathern
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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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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Garbage!
- By Neil Bhandar on 12-02-22
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Ten Cities That Led the World
- From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 02-10-22
- Language: English
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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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Nemesis
- The Last Days of the American Republic
- By: Chalmers Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
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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 Book Bill O'Rielly Doesn't Want You To Read!
- By Joe on 04-04-07
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Nemesis
- The Last Days of the American Republic
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 02-05-07
- Language: English
- 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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Agents of Subversion
- 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
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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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Great story, terrible pronunciation!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-19-23
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Agents of Subversion
- The Fate of John T. Downey and the CIA's Covert War in China
- Narrated by: Lee Goettl
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-15-22
- Language: English
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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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1968
- Radical Protest and Its Enemies
- By: Richard Vinen
- Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
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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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Organized Chaos
- By Keith on 07-24-18
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1968
- Radical Protest and Its Enemies
- Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 07-03-18
- Language: English
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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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The End of Poverty
- Economic Possibilities for Our Time
- By: Jeffrey Sachs
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
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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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A Call for Africa
- By Mr Conway on 08-03-12
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The End of Poverty
- Economic Possibilities for Our Time
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hilgartner
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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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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Bully of Asia
- By: Steven W. Mosher
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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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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Eye opening, up to date
- By Silomi on 01-01-19
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Bully of Asia
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 11-27-17
- Language: English
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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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The Middle East and Islamic World Reader
- An Historical Reader for the 21st Century
- By: Marvin E. Gettleman - editor, Stuart Schaar - editor
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
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In this insightful anthology, historians Marvin E. Gettleman and Stuart Schaar have assembled a broad selection of documents and contemporary scholarship....
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The Middle East and Islamic World Reader
- An Historical Reader for the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 05-06-15
- Language: English
- In this insightful anthology, historians Marvin E. Gettleman and Stuart Schaar have assembled a broad selection of documents and contemporary scholarship....
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FDR
- By: Jean Edward Smith
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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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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a Man for our time
- By Mimsy on 11-24-08
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FDR
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-20-07
- Language: English
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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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Winston Churchill
- By: John Keegan
- Narrated by: Richard Matthews
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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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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A good intro/summary
- By Sabrina on 01-07-06
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Winston Churchill
- Narrated by: Richard Matthews
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-27-05
- Language: English
- 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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The Kennedys in the World
- How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
- By: Lawrence J. Haas
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....
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The Kennedys in the World
- How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-17-21
- Language: English
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The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy....
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The Last 100 Days
- FDR at War and at Peace
- By: David B. Woolner
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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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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The last 100 days
- By no comment on 04-11-18
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The Last 100 Days
- FDR at War and at Peace
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 12-12-17
- Language: English
- 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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