Light History

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    • Memoirs of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and Beyond
    • By: A.J. Balaam
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 21-04-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Anyone living in Rhodesia during the 1960s and 1970s would have had a father, husband, brother, or son called up in the defense of the war-torn, landlocked little country. This is the story of Andrew Balaam, a member of the Rhodesian Light Infantry and the Selous Scouts for 12 years....

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    • From the Australian bush to the Battle of Beersheba - an Epic Story of Courage, Resilience and Derring-Do
    • By: Peter FitzSimons
    • Narrated by: Richard Bligh
    • Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • The Last Charge of the Australian Light Horse traces the hard path of the Light Horse from the bleakest of starts - being deprived of their horses and fighting at Gallipoli in the tragic Battle of the Nek - to triumph and glory in the desert....

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    • Original Edition
    • By: Geoffrey Wellum
    • Narrated by: Andrew Brooke
    • Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 17-05-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • Penguin presents the audiobook edition of First Light by Geoffrey Wellum, read by Andrew Brooke. Two months before the outbreak of the Second World War, 18-year-old Geoffrey Wellum becomes a fighter pilot with the RAF....

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    • Joy Division: The Oral History
    • By: Jon Savage
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Jon Savage's oral history of Joy Division is the last word on the band that ended with the suicide of Ian Curtis in Macclesfield on May 18, 1980....

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    • Bomb Light, Book 1
    • By: Neal Stephenson
    • Narrated by: January LaVoy
    • Series: Bomb Light, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Polostan follows the early life of the enigmatic Dawn Rae Bjornberg. Born in the American West to a clan of cowboy anarchists, Dawn is raised in Leningrad after the Russian Revolution by her Russian father, a party line Leninist who re-christens her Aurora.

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    • Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
    • By: Jon Meacham
    • Narrated by: Jon Meacham
    • Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 18-10-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Hated and hailed, excoriated and revered, Abraham Lincoln was at the pinnacle of American power when secessionists gave no quarter in a clash of visions bound up with money, race, identity, and faith. In him we can see the possibilities of the presidency as well as its limitations....

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    • A Child, an Elder, and the Light from an Ancient Sky
    • By: Kent Nerburn
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 26-06-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A haunting dream that will not relent pulls author Kent Nerburn back into the hidden world of Native America, where dreams have meaning, animals are teachers, and the "old ones" still have powers beyond our understanding....

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    • By: K. J. Whittaker
    • Narrated by: Emma Spurgin-Hussey
    • Series: The Regency Romance, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 21-12-2017
    • Language: English
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    • Cornwall, 1817. Napoleon has crushed the Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo, and his ex-wife, Josephine, presides over French-occupied England....

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    • A History of Western Fascination with the East
    • By: Christopher Harding
    • Narrated by: Christopher Harding
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Christopher Harding's captivating gallery of geniuses, adventurers and con-men celebrates Asia's impact on the West in all its variety.....

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    • A Medieval Journey of Discovery
    • By: Seb Falk
    • Narrated by: Seb Falk
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Middle Ages were a time of wonder. They gave us the first universities, the first eyeglasses and the first mechanical clocks as medieval thinkers sought to understand the world around them, from the passing of the seasons to the stars in the sky....

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    • How India Influenced the Beatles
    • By: Susan Shumsky DD
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The spiritual journey of the Beatles is the story of an entire generation of visionaries in the sixties who transformed the world. The Inner Light illumines hidden meanings of the Beatles' India-influenced lyrics and sounds, decoded by Susan Shumsky....

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    • The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football
    • By: Jim Dent
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-2019
    • Language: English
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    • In the 1930s and '40s, there was nothing bigger in Texas high school football than the Masonic Home Mighty Mites - a group of orphans bound together by hardship and death. These youngsters, in spite of being outweighed by at least 30 pounds per man, were the toughest football team around....

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    • A Guide to the City of Light Following in the Footsteps of Famous Parisians Throughout History
    • By: Susan Cahill
    • Narrated by: Christa Lewis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 13-08-2019
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the footsteps of famous Parisians through the last 800 years....

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    • The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945
    • By: Rick Atkinson
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Series: The Liberation Trilogy, Book 3
    • Length: 32 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2013
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The eagerly awaited final volume in Rick Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy. It is the 20th century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler....

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    • A History of the Republican Convention in 1964
    • By: Norman Mailer
    • Narrated by: Brian Sutherland
    • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • There was entertainment at the Republican Gala on Sunday night. The climax was a full marching band of bagpipers....

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    • The History and Legacy of Europe's Most Famous Cavalry Charge
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: John Skinner
    • Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Charge of the Light Brigade is the most famous British cavalry charge in history....

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    • Women Fighters of the Jewish Resistance - Their Untold Story
    • By: Judy Batalion
    • Narrated by: Mozhan Marnò
    • Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • One of the most important untold stories of World War II, The Light of Days is a soaring landmark history that brings to light the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who inspired Poland's Jewish youth groups to resist the Nazis....

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    • By: Terence McKenna
    • Narrated by: Terence McKenna
    • Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-2021
    • Language: English
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    • A talk by Terence McKenna about how our global culture is preparing to depart for the stars, so we must begin to pack for the trip. He begins with a discussion of botanical dimensions of folk medicine which are lost in pharmacology....

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