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    • What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
    • By: Michael Shermer, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Michael Shermer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,124 ratings
    • The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, entertaining stories in movies, books, and television. And there is no shortage of subjects: from who really killed JFK to the truth behind 9/11...

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    • The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
    • By: Lynne Olson
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,601 ratings
    • In Citizens of London, Lynne Olson has written a work of World War II history even more relevant and revealing than her acclaimed Troublesome Young Men....

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    • The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
    • By: Jason Stearns
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 288 ratings
    • At the heart of Africa is Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering nine other nations, that since 1996 has been wracked by a brutal war....

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    • The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
    • By: Jefferson R. Cowie
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, Stayin' Alive is prize-winning historian Jefferson Cowie's remarkable account of how working-class America hit the rocks in the political and economic upheavals of the 1970s....

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    • Treachery and Tyranny in Medieval England: The Road to Magna Carta
    • By: Marc Morris
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • King John is familiar to everyone as the villain from the tales of Robin Hood - greedy, cowardly, despicable, and cruel. But who was the man behind the legend? Listen to find out....

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    • Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
    • By: Robin D. G. Kelley
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the Civil Rights movement, Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality....

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    • America and China in Southeast Asia
    • By: David Shambaugh
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The United States and China are engaged in a broad-gauged and global competition for power. While this competition ranges across the entire world, it is centered in Asia. In this book, David Shambaugh focuses on the critical sub-region of Southeast Asia....

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    • How the CIA Sabotaged Its Own Plot to Unseat Fidel Castro
    • By: Joan Mellen
    • Narrated by: Katina Kalin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • The Great Game in Cuba uses the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution to examine the CIA's inner workings during the '50s and '60s....

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    • The Kings and Queens Who Never Were
    • By: J.F. Andrews
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • When William the Conqueror died in 1087, he left the throne of England to William Rufus . . . his second son. The result was an immediate war as Rufus's elder brother Robert fought to gain the crown he saw as rightfully his....

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    • The Night America's Greatest Scientists, Writers, and Scholars Partied at the Kennedy White House
    • By: Joseph A. Esposito, Rose Styron - foreword
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In April 1962, President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy hosted 49 Nobel Prize winners - along with many other prominent scientists, artists, and writers - at a famed White House dinner. Held at the height of the Cold War, the dinner symbolizes a time when intellectuals were esteemed.....

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    • Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
    • By: Michael Mandelbaum
    • Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
    • Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy, Michael Mandelbaum offers a new framework for understanding the evolution of the foreign policy of the United States....

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    • FDR's Battle with Churchill, 1943
    • By: Nigel Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Series: FDR at War, Book 2
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 166 ratings
    • Nigel Hamilton tells the astonishing story of FDR's yearlong defining battle with Churchill as the war raged in Africa and Italy....

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    • Strange Tales from a Strange Time
    • By: Hunter S. Thompson
    • Narrated by: Scott Sowers
    • Length: 29 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 403 ratings
    • Originally published in 1979, the first volume of the best-selling "Gonzo Papers" is now back in print....

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    • Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger
    • By: Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • Renowned researchers Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett offer groundbreaking analysis showing that greater economic equality-not greater wealth-is the mark of the most successful societies, and offer new ways to achieve it....

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    • Red Ambassador to the Court of St James's, 1932-1943
    • By: Gabriel Gorodetsky
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries....

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    • How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
    • By: Patrick J. Buchanan
    • Narrated by: Don Leslie
    • Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 665 ratings
    • Patrick Buchanan makes the case that, if not for the blunders of British statesmen - Winston Churchill first among them - the horrors of two world wars and the Holocaust might have been avoided....

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    • The Birth of Liberty
    • By: Dan Jones
    • Narrated by: Dan Jones
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 699 ratings
    • The Magna Carta is revered around the world as the founding document of Western liberty. Its principles - even its language - can be found in our Bill of Rights and in the Constitution. But what was this strange document and how did it gain such legendary status? Listen to find out more....

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    • By: John J. Mearsheimer
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • A decade after the cold war ended, policy makers and academics foresaw a new era of peace and prosperity, an era in which democracy and open trade would herald the "end of history."....

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    • Theodore Roosevelt, the Great War, and a Journey of Triumph and Tragedy
    • By: David Pietrusza
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • A riveting new account of Theodore Roosevelt's impassioned crusade for military preparedness as America fitfully stumbles into World War I, spectacularly punctuated by his unique tongue-lashings of the vacillating Woodrow Wilson....

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    • Russia, China, and the Next World War
    • By: Jim Sciutto
    • Narrated by: Jim Sciutto
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 141 ratings
    • The essential new book by CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto, reporting from the front lines of political hotspots and warzones across the globe....

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