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  • Heart of Europe cover art

    • Heart of Europe

    • A History of the Holy Roman Empire
    • By: Peter H. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 34 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....

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    • The Biggest Prison on Earth

    • A History of the Occupied Territories
    • By: Ilan Pappe
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings

    • Published on the 15th anniversary of the Six-Day War that culminated in the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Pappe offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most prolonged and tragic conflicts....

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    • 1493

    • Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
    • By: Charles C. Mann
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....

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    • Reconstruction (Updated Edition)

    • America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
    • By: Eric Foner
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Reconstruction chronicles the way in which Americans—black and white—responded to the unprecedented changes unleashed by the war and the end of slavery.

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    • Energy

    • A Human History
    • By: Richard Rhodes
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes reveals the fascinating history behind energy transitions over time - wood to coal to oil to electricity and beyond....

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    • Iran

    • A Modern History
    • By: Abbas Amanat
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....

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    • The Titanic

    • Voices from the BBC Archive
    • By: Mark Jones
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-2012
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This is the story of a great tragedy described by the surviving passengers, officers, and crew who were on board that night....

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    • Simply Electrifying

    • The Technology That Transformed the World, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
    • By: Craig R. Roach
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 15-08-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Simply Electrifying brings to life the 250-year history of electricity through the stories of the men and women who used it to transform our world....

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    • Pathfinder Pioneer

    • The Memoir of a Lead Bomber Pilot in World War II
    • By: Raymond E. Brim
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-2017
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Pathfinder Pioneer gives us vivid insights into the genesis of the American air campaign, told with the humor and humility that captures the heart and soul of our Greatest Generation....

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    • The Panama Papers

    • How the World's Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
    • By: Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer
    • Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-2016
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • Late one evening investigative journalist Bastian Obermayer receives an anonymous message offering him access to secret data....

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    • The Habsburg Empire

    • A New History
    • By: Pieter M. Judson
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter M. Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so much, for so long, to millions of Central Europeans....

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    • Case Closed

    • Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK
    • By: Gerald Posner
    • Narrated by: Scott Aiello
    • Length: 20 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 18-03-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Gerald Posner examines all of the available evidence and reaches the only possible conclusion: Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone....

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    • Hal Moore

    • A Soldier Once…and Always
    • By: Mike Guardia
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-2017
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Hal Moore, one of the most admired American combat leaders of the last 50 years, has until now been best known to the public for being portrayed by Mel Gibson....

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    • Fur Volk and Fuhrer

    • The Memoir of a Veteran of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
    • By: Erwin Bartmann, Derik Hammond
    • Narrated by: James Foster
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • Like many Germans, Berlin schoolboy Erwin Bartmann fell under the spell of the Zeitgeist cultivated by the Nazis....

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    • These Truths

    • A History of the United States
    • By: Jill Lepore
    • Narrated by: Jill Lepore
    • Length: 29 hrs
    • Release date: 18-09-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings

    • In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....

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    • A Sense of the Enemy

    • The High Stakes History of Reading Your Rival's Mind
    • By: Zachary Shore
    • Narrated by: Shanet Clark
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-2014
    • Language: English
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    • More than 2,000 years ago the Chinese strategist Sun Tzu advised us to know our enemies. The question has always been how....

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    • Phantom Boys

    • True Tales from Aircrew of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Fighter-Bomber
    • By: Richard Pike
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-2016
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Regarded as one of the most versatile fighters ever built, the Phantom F-4 was the US Navy's fastest and highest-flying aircraft. It was flown by both US military demonstration teams....

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    • Liquid Rules

    • The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
    • By: Mark Miodownik
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Sometimes explosive, often delicious, occasionally poisonous, but always interesting: The New York Times best-selling author of Stuff Matters reveal the secret lives of liquids: the shadow counterpart of our solid "stuff"....

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    • A Brief History of Fighting Ships

    • Brief Histories
    • By: David Davies
    • Narrated by: Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-2013
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This introduction to the years of the Napoleonic Wars tells the story of one of the keys to that great conflict, the ship of the line - the deadly battleships that played such a vital role in the battles....

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