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China Goes Global
- The Partial Power
- By: David Shambaugh
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
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In China Goes Global, eminent China scholar David Shambaugh delivers the book that many have been waiting for - a sweeping account of China's growing prominence on the international stage....
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Good summary of China's recent developements
- By Ernest on 12-29-13
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China Goes Global
- The Partial Power
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-17-13
- Language: English
- In China Goes Global, eminent China scholar David Shambaugh delivers the book that many have been waiting for - a sweeping account of China's growing prominence on the international stage....
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Time’s Monster
- How History Makes History
- By: Priya Satia
- Narrated by: Tanya Rodriguez, Priya Satia
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
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For generations, British thinkers told the history of an empire whose story was still very much in the making. Priya Satia shows how these historians not only interpreted the major political events of their time but also shaped the future that followed....
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Outstanding work of scholarship
- By Asid on 08-30-21
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Time’s Monster
- How History Makes History
- Narrated by: Tanya Rodriguez, Priya Satia
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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For generations, British thinkers told the history of an empire whose story was still very much in the making. Priya Satia shows how these historians not only interpreted the major political events of their time but also shaped the future that followed....
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Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party
- A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford
- By: Scott Kaufman
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
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Within eight turbulent months in 1974 Ford went from the House of Representatives, where he was the minority leader, to the White House as the country's first and only unelected president....
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Exceptional
- By JayJay on 04-26-18
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Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party
- A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-17-17
- Language: English
- Within eight turbulent months in 1974 Ford went from the House of Representatives, where he was the minority leader, to the White House as the country's first and only unelected president....
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The Memoirs of Harry S. Truman
- A Reader's Edition
- By: Unknown
- Narrated by: Ellery Truesdell
- Length: 30 hrs and 7 mins
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This new Reader’s Edition of Harry Truman’s memoirs corrects some important problems that made the prior two volumes difficult to enjoy. This new edition offers the thrill of hearing the authentic Harry S. Truman, probably the most important president of the last 75 years....
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The Memoirs of Harry S. Truman
- A Reader's Edition
- Narrated by: Ellery Truesdell
- Length: 30 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-17-22
- Language: English
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This new Reader’s Edition of Harry Truman’s memoirs corrects some important problems that made the prior two volumes difficult to enjoy. This new edition offers the thrill of hearing the authentic Harry S. Truman, probably the most important president of the last 75 years....
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Churchill and Secret Service
- By: David Stafford
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
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Winston Churchill believed passionately in the value of secret intelligence, in times of war as well as peace....
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Fascinating History
- By peter on 07-05-09
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Churchill and Secret Service
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 05-13-09
- Language: English
- Winston Churchill believed passionately in the value of secret intelligence, in times of war as well as peace....
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A Short History of the Twentieth Century
- By: John Lukacs
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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Lukacs casts a hard eye at the consequences of the Second World War-the often misunderstood Soviet-American cold war-and at the shifting social and political developments....
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Very well done interesting
- By Richard K. Munro on 05-24-23
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A Short History of the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 08-26-13
- Language: English
- Lukacs casts a hard eye at the consequences of the Second World War-the often misunderstood Soviet-American cold war-and at the shifting social and political developments....
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Stalin's Daughter
- The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva
- By: Rosemary Sullivan
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 19 hrs and 43 mins
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The award-winning author of Villa Air-Bel returns with a painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin....
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Insightful and thoroughly researched
- By Jean on 06-16-15
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Stalin's Daughter
- The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 19 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-02-15
- Language: English
- The award-winning author of Villa Air-Bel returns with a painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin....
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Fracture
- Life and Culture in the West, 1918-1938
- By: Philipp Blom
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 17 hrs
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When the Great War ended in 1918, the West was broken....
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Lots of good trivia information
- By Jean on 07-23-15
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Fracture
- Life and Culture in the West, 1918-1938
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 17 hrs
- Release date: 06-30-15
- Language: English
- When the Great War ended in 1918, the West was broken....
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Jack
- A Life Like No Other
- By: Geoffrey Perret
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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There has been no complete biography like this one. Jack deals with the full scope of Kennedy's life - his family, his friends, his infidelities....
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Abridged
- By Anonymous User on 10-07-20
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The Counterrevolution
- How Our Government Went to War Against Its Own Citizens
- By: Bernard E. Harcourt
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
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Militarized police officers with tanks and drones. Pervasive government surveillance and profiling. Social media that distract and track us. All of these, contends Bernard E. Harcourt, are facets of a new and radical governing paradigm in the United States....
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Just Like Lying With Statistics
- By Leonard on 03-11-18
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The Counterrevolution
- How Our Government Went to War Against Its Own Citizens
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-27-18
- Language: English
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Militarized police officers with tanks and drones. Pervasive government surveillance and profiling. Social media that distract and track us. All of these, contends Bernard E. Harcourt, are facets of a new and radical governing paradigm in the United States....
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The Oil Wars Myth
- Petroleum and the Causes of International Conflict
- By: Emily Meierding
- Narrated by: Sheri Saginor
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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Do countries fight wars for oil? Challenging conventional wisdom, The Oil Wars Myth reveals that countries do not launch major conflicts to acquire petroleum resources....
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The Oil Wars Myth Elucidated
- By Laura Brennan on 09-29-21
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The Oil Wars Myth
- Petroleum and the Causes of International Conflict
- Narrated by: Sheri Saginor
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-16-21
- Language: English
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Do countries fight wars for oil? Challenging conventional wisdom, The Oil Wars Myth reveals that countries do not launch major conflicts to acquire petroleum resources....
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Do Morals Matter?
- Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump
- By: Joseph S. Nye Jr.
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. A president is either praised for the moral clarity of his statements or judged solely on the results of their actions....
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Excellent!
- By Anonymous User on 04-08-22
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Do Morals Matter?
- Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-31-20
- Language: English
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Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. A president is either praised for the moral clarity of his statements or judged solely on the results of their actions....
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How Wars End
- Why We Always Fight the Last Battle
- By: Gideon Rose
- Narrated by: Gideon Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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In 1991, the United States Army trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil....
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Excellent book
- By Luis on 11-04-10
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How Wars End
- Why We Always Fight the Last Battle
- Narrated by: Gideon Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-12-10
- Language: English
- In 1991, the United States Army trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil....
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Soft Power
- The New Great Game for Global Dominance
- By: Robert Winder
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
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In Bloody Foreigners and The Last Wolf, Robert Winder explored the way Britain was shaped first by migration and then by hidden geographical factors....
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Too soft on power
- By Rich on 10-14-20
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Soft Power
- The New Great Game for Global Dominance
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 08-20-20
- Language: English
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In Bloody Foreigners and The Last Wolf, Robert Winder explored the way Britain was shaped first by migration and then by hidden geographical factors....
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Free Market
- The History of an Idea
- By: Jacob Soll
- Narrated by: Craig Van Ness
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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MacArthur “Genius”Jacob Soll presents an intellectual history of the free market, from ancient Rome to the twenty-first century....
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I recommend this book as part of a trilogy
- By David on 07-21-23
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Free Market
- The History of an Idea
- Narrated by: Craig Van Ness
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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MacArthur “Genius”Jacob Soll presents an intellectual history of the free market, from ancient Rome to the twenty-first century....
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Lenin on the Train
- By: Catherine Merridale
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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In April 1917, as Tsar Nicholas II's abdication sent shockwaves across war-torn Europe, the future leader of the Bolshevik revolution, Vladimir Lenin, was far away, exiled in Zurich....
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Deteriorates into Unhinged Lenin-Bashing
- By Ike Nahem on 03-18-19
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Lenin on the Train
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-21-17
- Language: English
- In April 1917, as Tsar Nicholas II's abdication sent shockwaves across war-torn Europe, the future leader of the Bolshevik revolution, Vladimir Lenin, was far away, exiled in Zurich....
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The End of Ambition
- The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam Era
- By: Mark Atwood Lawrence
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
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At the start of the 1960s, John F. Kennedy and other American liberals expressed boundless optimism about the ability of the United States to promote democracy and development in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America....
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The End of Ambition
- The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam Era
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 11-19-21
- Language: English
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At the start of the 1960s, John F. Kennedy and other American liberals expressed boundless optimism about the ability of the United States to promote democracy and development in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America....
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy
- By: Elizabeth Borgwardt - editor, Christopher McKnight Nichols - editor, Andrew Preston - editor
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 19 hrs and 44 mins
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy assembles a roster of leading historians to examine America's place in the world....
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Poorly organized, very disjointed uneven narration
- By Lynn Ochberg on 11-30-23
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche, Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 19 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-10-21
- Language: English
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Rethinking American Grand Strategy assembles a roster of leading historians to examine America's place in the world....
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Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt
- The Rivalry That Divided America
- By: James P. Duffy
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Was aviation pioneer and popular American hero Charles A. Lindbergh a Nazi sympathizer and anti-Semite? Find out....
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I want my money back
- By Kevin Zierath on 11-17-10
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Lindbergh vs. Roosevelt
- The Rivalry That Divided America
- Narrated by: Tom Weiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 10-18-10
- Language: English
- Was aviation pioneer and popular American hero Charles A. Lindbergh a Nazi sympathizer and anti-Semite? Find out....
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U.S. Grant
- American Hero, American Myth
- By: Joan Waugh
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
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At the time of his death, Ulysses S. Grant was the most famous person in America, considered by most citizens to be equal in stature to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln....
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Good Book, Weaker Audio
- By Erik on 01-22-10
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U.S. Grant
- American Hero, American Myth
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 09-10-10
- Language: English
- At the time of his death, Ulysses S. Grant was the most famous person in America, considered by most citizens to be equal in stature to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln....
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