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A History of the Twentieth Century
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 29 hrs and 53 mins
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Martin Gilbert, author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history....
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I didn't know that.
- By Patricia on 11-11-11
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A History of the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 29 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-19-11
- Language: English
- Martin Gilbert, author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history....
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Diplomacy
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
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A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....
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Great foreign policy overview!
- By Mikhail on 02-02-20
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Diplomacy
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 37 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China. The seminal work on foreign policy and the art of diplomacy....
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Europe's Last Summer
- By: David Fromkin
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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The early summer of 1914 was the most glorious Europeans could remember. But, behind the scenes, the most destructive war the world had yet known was moving inexorably into being, a war that would continue to resonate into the 21st century....
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A different take on the events leading to the Great War
- By Chris on 09-04-20
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Europe's Last Summer
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-24-18
- Language: English
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The early summer of 1914 was the most glorious Europeans could remember. But, behind the scenes, the most destructive war the world had yet known was moving inexorably into being, a war that would continue to resonate into the 21st century....
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The Untold History of the United States
- By: Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 36 hrs and 25 mins
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Stone and Kuznick construct an often shocking but meticulously documented "people's history" of the American empire that challenges the notion of American exceptionalism....
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Interesting book but felt biased...
- By A. N. Onymous on 06-06-16
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The Untold History of the United States
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 36 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-31-13
- Language: English
- Stone and Kuznick construct an often shocking but meticulously documented "people's history" of the American empire that challenges the notion of American exceptionalism....
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Wilson
- By: A. Scott Berg
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 32 hrs and 30 mins
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg presents Wilson - the most personal and penetrating biography ever written about the 28th President....
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Well Written & Narrated But Too Much Hero Worship
- By Nostromo on 11-17-13
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Wilson
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 32 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
- Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg presents Wilson - the most personal and penetrating biography ever written about the 28th President....
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The Anatomy of Fascism
- By: Robert O. Paxton
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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What is fascism? By focusing on the concrete: what the fascists did rather than what they said, the esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers this question....
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Great book for getting a clearer idea of fascism
- By Amazon Customer on 11-02-17
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The Anatomy of Fascism
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-06-17
- Language: English
- What is fascism? By focusing on the concrete: what the fascists did rather than what they said, the esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers this question....
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On China
- By: Henry Kissinger
- Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
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In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book length to a country he has known intimately for decades and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape....
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Another History of China
- By Elton on 09-23-11
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On China
- Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 05-17-11
- Language: English
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In this sweeping and insightful history, Henry Kissinger turns for the first time at book length to a country he has known intimately for decades and whose modern relations with the West he helped shape....
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No Ordinary Time
- Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
- By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 39 hrs and 14 mins
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No Ordinary Time describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt....
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Great at 1.5 speed
- By Brett on 01-04-13
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No Ordinary Time
- Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 39 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 05-04-11
- Language: English
- No Ordinary Time describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt....
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The Cold War's Killing Fields
- Rethinking the Long Peace
- By: Paul Thomas Chamberlin
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
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A vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War which views the decades-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the 20th century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the "Long Peace" actually was....
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Interesting but Biased
- By Jonathan W Schneider on 08-13-18
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The Cold War's Killing Fields
- Rethinking the Long Peace
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 07-03-18
- Language: English
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A vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War which views the decades-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the 20th century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the "Long Peace" actually was....
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The Deluge
- The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931
- By: Adam Tooze
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 21 hrs and 57 mins
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The Deluge is a chilling work of great originality that will fundamentally change how we view the legacy of World War I....
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Not For The Faint of Heart
- By David on 07-15-15
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The Deluge
- The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 21 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 11-13-14
- Language: English
- The Deluge is a chilling work of great originality that will fundamentally change how we view the legacy of World War I....
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Empire
- A New History of the World: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Civilizations
- By: Paul Strathern
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
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Charting five thousand years of global history in 10 lucid chapters, Empire is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the history of the world....
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A good overview for a beginner
- By Amazon Customer on 06-09-23
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Empire
- A New History of the World: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Civilizations
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Charting five thousand years of global history in 10 lucid chapters, Empire is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the history of the world....
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The Russian Revolution
- A New History
- By: Sean McMeekin
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
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From an award-winning scholar comes this definitive, single-volume history that illuminates the tensions and transformations of the Russian Revolution....
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Great Book on the Russian Revolution
- By Nostromo on 09-02-17
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The Russian Revolution
- A New History
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 07-03-17
- Language: English
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From an award-winning scholar comes this definitive, single-volume history that illuminates the tensions and transformations of the Russian Revolution....
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Strongmen
- Mussolini to the Present
- By: Ruth Ben-Ghiat
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....
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Fascism expert talks fascism
- By sparky on 12-04-20
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Strongmen
- Mussolini to the Present
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 11-17-20
- Language: English
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....
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Pandora’s Box
- A History of the First World War
- By: Jorn Leonhard, Patrick Camiller - translator
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 39 hrs and 33 mins
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In this monumental history of the First World War, Germany's leading historian of the 20th century's first great catastrophe explains the war's origins, course, and consequences. Pandora's Box reveals how profoundly the war shaped the world to come....
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Excellent reading of a complex book
- By chris on 02-26-19
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Pandora’s Box
- A History of the First World War
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 39 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-12-18
- Language: English
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In this monumental history of the First World War, Germany's leading historian of the 20th century's first great catastrophe explains the war's origins, course, and consequences. Pandora's Box reveals how profoundly the war shaped the world to come....
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Fire and Blood
- A History of Mexico
- By: T. R. Fehrenbach
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
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T. R. Fehrenbach brilliantly delineates the contrasts and conflicts between the many Mexicos, unraveling the history while weaving a fascinating tapestry of beauty and brutality: the Amerindians, who wrought from the vulnerable land a great indigenous Meso-American civilization....
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Good book bad narration
- By M. A. Chris Raine on 03-23-19
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Fire and Blood
- A History of Mexico
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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T. R. Fehrenbach brilliantly delineates the contrasts and conflicts between the many Mexicos, unraveling the history while weaving a fascinating tapestry of beauty and brutality: the Amerindians, who wrought from the vulnerable land a great indigenous Meso-American civilization....
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A History of Fascism, 1914-1945
- By: Stanley G. Payne
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
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Focusing mostly on Italy and Germany but also considering Spain, Romania, Japan, and movements in other countries, Payne describes fascism as revolutionary ultranationalism based on national rebirth....
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Dated lit review, ill-suited for audiobook
- By Keith on 11-24-19
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A History of Fascism, 1914-1945
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-27-18
- Language: English
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Focusing mostly on Italy and Germany but also considering Spain, Romania, Japan, and movements in other countries, Payne describes fascism as revolutionary ultranationalism based on national rebirth....
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume 3
- Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965
- By: William Manchester, Paul Reid
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer, Paul Reid
- Length: 53 hrs and 23 mins
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Spanning 1940 to 1965, this volume picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became prime minister - when Britain stood alone against the might of Nazi Germany....
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A worthy final volume in a great biography
- By Mike From Mesa on 11-27-12
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume 3
- Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer, Paul Reid
- Series: Last Lion, Book 3
- Length: 53 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 11-06-12
- Language: English
- Spanning 1940 to 1965, this volume picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became prime minister - when Britain stood alone against the might of Nazi Germany....
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The Napoleonic Wars
- By: Alexander Mikaberidze
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 35 hrs and 10 mins
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The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....
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No description of battles
- By John Gaston on 01-15-21
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The Napoleonic Wars
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 35 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-17-20
- Language: English
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The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....
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Yalta
- The Price of Peace
- By: S. M. Plokhy
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 22 hrs and 38 mins
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Bolstered by Soviet wiretaps, Plokhy’s engrossing narrative of Stalin, Churchill, and FDR’s negotiations reveals the West did better than previously thought....
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The depth and breadth of understanding
- By Robin LaCorte on 06-27-19
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Yalta
- The Price of Peace
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 22 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 06-02-10
- Language: English
- Bolstered by Soviet wiretaps, Plokhy’s engrossing narrative of Stalin, Churchill, and FDR’s negotiations reveals the West did better than previously thought....
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The Death of Democracy
- Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
- By: Benjamin Carter Hett
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, with disturbing resonances for our own time....
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I can't trust the author's account of these events
- By Example: Mark Twain on 11-10-19
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The Death of Democracy
- Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-03-18
- Language: English
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Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf Hitler to seize power? Benjamin Carter Hett answers these questions, with disturbing resonances for our own time....
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