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Remaking the World
- Decolonization and the Cold War
- By: Jessica M. Chapman
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Remaking the World examines the connections between the Cold War and decolonization, which helped define the post-World War II global order....
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Remaking the World
- Decolonization and the Cold War
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 12-26-23
- Language: English
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Remaking the World examines the connections between the Cold War and decolonization, which helped define the post-World War II global order....
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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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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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Hopes and Prospects
- By: Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: Brian Jones
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
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In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky examines the dangers and prospects of our early 21st century....
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An Intellectual Wind Tunnel
- By Cellar_Door_Books on 04-23-11
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Hopes and Prospects
- Narrated by: Brian Jones
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 02-04-11
- Language: English
- In this urgent new book, Noam Chomsky examines the dangers and prospects of our early 21st century....
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An Independent Empire
- Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States
- By: Michael S. Kochin, Michael Taylor
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
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An Independent Empire tells the stories of the people who defined the history of America's international relationships. Throughout the book are entertaining vignettes of intellectuals, spies, diplomats, and statesmen whose actions shaped the first 50 years of the United States....
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An Independent Empire
- Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-31-20
- Language: English
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An Independent Empire tells the stories of the people who defined the history of America's international relationships. Throughout the book are entertaining vignettes of intellectuals, spies, diplomats, and statesmen whose actions shaped the first 50 years of the United States....
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Churchill and Empire
- A Portrait of an Imperialist
- By: Lawrence James
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
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One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written an illuminating, genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill that focuses solely on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire....
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- By Timothy on 03-11-18
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Churchill and Empire
- A Portrait of an Imperialist
- Narrated by: Michael Healy
- Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-24-14
- Language: English
- One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written an illuminating, genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill that focuses solely on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire....
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India
- A Portrait
- By: Patrick French
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....
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An Epic Book by Award-Winning Author
- By morton on 10-31-11
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India
- A Portrait
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-06-11
- Language: English
- A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....
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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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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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What If? Volume 2
- Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- By: Caleb Carr, Lance Morrow, Cecelia Holland, and others
- Narrated by: Murphy Guyer
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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An interesting book tainted by a poor narrator
- By Jayson on 08-24-03
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What If? Volume 2
- Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
- Narrated by: Murphy Guyer
- Series: What If?
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-16-01
- Language: English
- There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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Golden Bones
- An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
- By: Sichan Siv
- Narrated by: David Thorn
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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Sichan Siv knew he would soon be a target of the Khmer Rouge - ending up, perhaps, as one of the millions of anonymous human skeletons buried in his nation's Killing Fields....
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Misleading Publisher’s Summary
- By Chris on 05-01-18
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Golden Bones
- An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
- Narrated by: David Thorn
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-14-12
- Language: English
- Sichan Siv knew he would soon be a target of the Khmer Rouge - ending up, perhaps, as one of the millions of anonymous human skeletons buried in his nation's Killing Fields....
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Restraining Great Powers
- Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era
- By: T.V. Paul
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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Economic interdependence makes today's world a much more complex place than when balance of power theory was initially developed. Restraining Great Powers places the evolution of balancing behavior in historical perspective....
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Restraining Great Powers
- Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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Economic interdependence makes today's world a much more complex place than when balance of power theory was initially developed. Restraining Great Powers places the evolution of balancing behavior in historical perspective....
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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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Breaking Away
- The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
- By: Ryan McMaken
- Narrated by: John Quattrucci
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....
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Make secession great again
- By Kyle and Dawn Christerson on 08-21-23
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Breaking Away
- The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Polities
- Narrated by: John Quattrucci
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 06-27-23
- Language: English
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Breaking Away differs from countless other books on secession and decentralization in that it considers examples, benefits of secession, and radical decentralization in a much broader historical, geographical, and theoretical context....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- By: Susan Dunn
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....
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A Blueprint for War: FDR and the Hundred Days That Mobilized America
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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In the months that followed Franklin Roosevelt's election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the onslaught of the Nazi army and air force....
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The Triumph of Improvisation
- Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
- By: James Graham Wilson
- Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....
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exceptional performance, suprficial text
- By Max on 03-14-19
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The Triumph of Improvisation
- Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
- Narrated by: Graham Christian Barnard
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-10-16
- Language: English
- Amid ambivalence and uncertainty, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, George Shultz, George H. W. Bush, and a host of other actors engaged with adversaries....
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The Culture of Terrorism
- By: Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: Brian Jones
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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This scathing critique of US political culture is a brilliant analysis of the Iran-Contra scandal....
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Chomsky's prescient history of Reagan's terror
- By Michael Friedman on 02-03-16
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The Culture of Terrorism
- Narrated by: Brian Jones
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-28-15
- Language: English
- This scathing critique of US political culture is a brilliant analysis of the Iran-Contra scandal....
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On Western Terrorism - New Edition: From Hiroshima to Drone Warfare (Chomsky Perspectives)
- By: Noam Chomsky, Andre Vltchek
- Narrated by: Margy Stein
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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Admired by some, condemned by others, and feared by all - the military might of the West is undeniably colossal....
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uncover the .we have a world theives .
- By Samuel C Taylor on 10-23-22
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On Western Terrorism - New Edition: From Hiroshima to Drone Warfare (Chomsky Perspectives)
- Narrated by: Margy Stein
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-02-18
- Language: English
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Admired by some, condemned by others, and feared by all - the military might of the West is undeniably colossal....
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Fighting for America
- The Struggle for Mastery in North America, 1519-1871
- By: Jeremy M. Black
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Whittle
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
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Prize-winning author Jeremy Black traces the competition for control of North America from the landing of Spanish troops under Hernán Cortés in modern Mexico in 1519 to 1871....
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This is a worthwhile listen... with qualifications
- By Mortimer on 05-23-15
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Fighting for America
- The Struggle for Mastery in North America, 1519-1871
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Whittle
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 02-25-15
- Language: English
- Prize-winning author Jeremy Black traces the competition for control of North America from the landing of Spanish troops under Hernán Cortés in modern Mexico in 1519 to 1871....
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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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