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  • On Tyranny Audiobook By Timothy Snyder cover art

    • On Tyranny

    • Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
    • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,065 ratings

    • The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century....

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  • The Spy and the Traitor Audiobook By Ben Macintyre cover art

    • The Spy and the Traitor

    • The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10,614 ratings

    • If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky....

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  • In the Garden of Beasts Audiobook By Erik Larson cover art

    • In the Garden of Beasts

    • Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
    • By: Erik Larson
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9,037 ratings
    • Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power....

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  • Night Audiobook By Elie Wiesel cover art

    • Night

    • By: Elie Wiesel
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Series: Night Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10,766 ratings
    • Night is an unmistakably autobiographical account of the author's own gruesome experiences in Nazi Germany's death camps....

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  • The Guns of August Audiobook By Barbara W. Tuchman cover art

    • The Guns of August

    • By: Barbara W. Tuchman
    • Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
    • Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,659 ratings
    • In this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I....

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  • How Fascism Works Audiobook By Jason Stanley cover art

    • How Fascism Works

    • The Politics of Us and Them
    • By: Jason Stanley
    • Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,515 ratings

    • As the child of refugees of World War II Europe and a renowned philosopher and scholar of propaganda, Jason Stanley has a deep understanding of how democratic societies can be vulnerable to fascism: Nations don’t have to be fascist to suffer from fascist politics....

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  • The Rising Sun Audiobook By John Toland cover art

    • The Rising Sun

    • The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945
    • By: John Toland
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 41 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,967 ratings
    • This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....

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  • The Siege Audiobook By Ben Macintyre cover art

    • The Siege

    • A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: Ben Macintyre
    • Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings

    • A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue attempts of our time—from true-life espionage master and New York Times bestselling author of Operation Mincemeat and The Spy and the Traitor Ben Macintyre.

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  • Midnight in Chernobyl Audiobook By Adam Higginbotham cover art

    • Midnight in Chernobyl

    • By: Adam Higginbotham
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,763 ratings

    • This is the definitive story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. Through two decades of reporting, new archival information, and firsthand interviews with witnesses, Adam Higginbotham tells the full dramatic story....

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  • The Story of World War II Audiobook By Donald L. Miller, Henry Steele Commager cover art

    • The Story of World War II

    • By: Donald L. Miller, Henry Steele Commager
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 24 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,844 ratings
    • Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful accounts of warfare ever published....

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  • Vietnam Audiobook By Max Hastings cover art

    • Vietnam

    • An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
    • By: Max Hastings
    • Narrated by: Max Hastings, Peter Noble
    • Length: 33 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,671 ratings

    • Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing participants on both sides, as well as researching a multitude of American and Vietnamese documents and memoirs, to create an epic narrative of an epic struggle....

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  • Barbarians at the Gate Audiobook By Bryan Burrough, John Helyar cover art

    • Barbarians at the Gate

    • The Fall of RJR Nabisco
    • By: Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 22 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 831 ratings

    • A number-one New York Times best seller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco....

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  • Yes to Life Audiobook By Viktor E. Frankl, Daniel Goleman - introduction cover art

    • Yes to Life

    • In Spite of Everything
    • By: Viktor E. Frankl, Daniel Goleman - introduction
    • Narrated by: Joelle Young, David Rintoul
    • Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 572 ratings

    • Eleven months after he was liberated from the Nazi concentration camps, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna. The psychiatrist, who would soon become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience, and the importance of embracing life....

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  • Stephen Fry's Edwardian Secrets Podcast By Stephen Fry, John Woolf, Nick Baker cover art

    • Stephen Fry's Edwardian Secrets

    • 5 out of 5 stars 892 ratings

    • Powered flight. Votes for women. Human sexuality. Mass migration. The psychology of dreams. The magic of the movies. Spies and detectives. Welcome to Stephen Fry’s Edwardian Secrets....
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  • Israel Audiobook By Daniel Gordis cover art

    • Israel

    • A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
    • By: Daniel Gordis
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 16 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,334 ratings
    • Israel is a tiny state, and yet it has captured the world's attention, aroused its imagination, and, lately, been the object of its opprobrium....

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  • Betrayal in Berlin Audiobook By Steve Vogel cover art

    • Betrayal in Berlin

    • The True Story of the Cold War's Most Audacious Espionage Operation
    • By: Steve Vogel
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 280 ratings

    • The astonishing true story of the Berlin Tunnel, one of the West’s greatest espionage operations of the Cold War - and the dangerous Soviet mole who betrayed it....

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  • Gulag Audiobook By Anne Applebaum cover art

    • Gulag

    • A History
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 972 ratings
    • In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....

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  • The Second World Wars Audiobook By Victor Davis Hanson cover art

    • The Second World Wars

    • How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 23 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,413 ratings

    • The Second World Wars examines how combat unfolded in the air, at sea, and on land to show how distinct conflicts among disparate combatants coalesced into one interconnected global war. Victor Davis Hanson argues that neither the war's origins nor its geography were unusual....

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  • Six Days of War Audiobook By Michael B. Oren cover art

    • Six Days of War

    • June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • By: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,210 ratings
    • In Israel and the West, it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War or, simply, as "the Setback"....

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  • The Second World War Audiobook By Antony Beevor cover art

    • The Second World War

    • By: Antony Beevor
    • Narrated by: Sean Barrett
    • Length: 39 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,652 ratings
    • Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history....

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