Russia Diplomacy

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    • An American Ambassador in Putin’s Russia
    • By: Michael McFaul
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 20 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 501 ratings
    • This riveting inside account combines history and memoir to tell the full story of US-Russia relations from the fall of the Soviet Union to the new rise of the hostile, paranoid Russian president....

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    • A World History
    • By: Odd Arne Westad
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 419 ratings
    • In The Cold War, Odd Arne Westad offers a new perspective on a century when a superpower rivalry and an ideological war transformed every corner of our globe....

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    • China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
    • By: David E. Sanger, Mary K. Brooks
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
    • Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.

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    • Portrait of a Partnership
    • By: Susan Butler
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 21 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Susan Butler's brilliantly listenable audiobook firmly places FDR where he belongs, as the American president engaged most directly in diplomacy and strategy....

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    • An Exit Strategy for the Second Cold War
    • By: Joseph Weisberg
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Coming of age in America in the 1970s and 80s, Joe Weisberg was a Cold Warrior. After briefly studying Russian in Leningrad, he joined the CIA in 1990 - just in time to watch the Soviet Union collapse....

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    • His Life and Diplomacy in the Middle East, China, Russia, and Beyond
    • By: Newbury Publishing
    • Narrated by: Khai Lannor
    • Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-21
    • Language: English
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    • Henry Kissinger is among the most controversial figures in American life. He has been lauded as a diplomatic Superman and cursed as a war criminal, credited with turning the tide of the Cold War and accused of causing genocide....

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    • Dawn of the Cold War
    • By: Benn Steil
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 381 ratings
    • The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....

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    • Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War
    • By: Archie Brown
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 21 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In this penetrating analysis of the role of political leadership in the Cold War's ending, Archie Brown shows why the popular view that Western economic and military strength left the Soviet Union with no alternative but to admit defeat is wrong....

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    • Reagan, Andropov, and a World on the Brink
    • By: Taylor Downing
    • Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
    • Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • A riveting, real-life thriller about 1983 - the year tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union nearly brought the world to the point of nuclear Armageddon. The year 1983 was an extremely dangerous one - more dangerous than 1962, the year of the Cuban Missile Crisis....

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    • The U-2 and the CIA's Secret War
    • By: Monte Reel
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael
    • Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • A thrilling dramatic narrative of the top-secret Cold War-era spy plane operation that transformed the CIA and brought the US and the Soviet Union to the brink of disaster....

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    • Russia, China, North Korea and Iran
    • By: Jeremy J. Stone
    • Narrated by: Roberto Scarlato
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A recounting of the life of Jeremy J. Stone, president of the Federation of American Scientists from 1970 to 2000....

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    • By: Brian D. Taylor
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • What is Vladimir Putin up to? This book examines how the mentality of Putin and his team - the code of Putinism - has shaped Russian politics over the past two decades....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 02-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • 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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    • A History of the End of the Cold War
    • By: James Mann
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 03-25-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Drawing on new interviews and previously unavailable documents, James Mann offers a fresh and compelling narrative - a new history assessing what Ronald Reagan did....

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    • A Cold War Comic Interlude Starring Nikita Khrushchev
    • By: Peter Carlson
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • Khrushchev's 1959 trip across America was one of the strangest exercises in international diplomacy ever conducted....

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    • Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War World
    • By: Lori Clune
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Mary Carthy
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • In 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested for allegedly passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Their case became an international sensation....

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    • People for Our Time
    • By: Lee Congdon
    • Narrated by: Chaz Allen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • George Kennan for Our Time examines the work and thought of the most distinguished American diplomat of the 20th century and extracts lessons for today. In his writings and lectures, Kennan outlined the proper conduct of foreign policy....

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    • Proof of Resilience: How Ukraine Built a Sovereign Digital Economy in the Face of War with Russia
    • By: Jamil Hasan
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In the face of war with Russia, Ukraine has built a sovereign digital economy, or a national 'State in a Smartphone,' by leveraging digital ...

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    • Rebuilding the World After 1989
    • By: Kristina Spohr
    • Narrated by: Julia Winwood
    • Length: 28 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The world changed dramatically as the Berlin Wall fell and protest turned to massacre in Tiananmen Square....

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    • Reagan, Gorbachev, and a World Without the Bomb
    • By: Guillame Serina, David A. Andelman - translator afterword
    • Narrated by: David A. Andelman
    • Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • When Reagan and Gorbachev sat down in Reykjavik in 1986, George Shultz said that it was “the poker game with the highest stakes ever played”. It was the last time the world had a chance to do away entirely with nuclear weapons....

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