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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- By: Eckart Frahm
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
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At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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Outstanding Historical Book
- By Okahead on 05-15-23
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1. Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- By David A on 04-19-22
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2. Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
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Epic in scope, tracing seven centuries of conflict between two great powers, historian Adrian Goldsworthy completely reshapes our understanding of one of the greatest rivalries of world history....
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MAPS NEEDED
- By David on 12-29-23
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3. Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- By: John Ghazvinian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In this rich, fascinating history, John Ghazvinian traces the complex story of the relations between these two nations back to the Persian Empire of the 18th century - the subject of great admiration by Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams....
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Distortions Galore
- By Chuck S. on 03-15-21
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4. America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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Persian Pictures
- By: Gertrude Bell
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
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In 1892, Gertrude Bell visited Persia (now Iran) shortly after the appointment of her uncle as British minister in Tehran. Three years later came Persian Pictures, Gertrude Bell’s first written work, which presents a series of vivid sketches of Persian culture and society at the time.
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5. Persian Pictures
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 07-01-24
- Language: English
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The Fall of Heaven
- The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
- By: Andrew Scott Cooper
- Narrated by: Assaf Cohen
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
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An immersive, gripping account of the rise and fall of Iran's glamorous Pahlavi dynasty, written with the cooperation of the late shah's widow, Empress Farah....
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Excellent account of a pivotal and sad time
- By Guerin Shea on 09-05-16
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6. The Fall of Heaven
- The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
- Narrated by: Assaf Cohen
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 08-02-16
- Language: English
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Target Tehran
- How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
- By: Yonah Jeremy Bob, Ilan Evyatar
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Yonah Bob and Ilan Evyatar describe how Israel has used cyberwarfare, targeted assassinations, and sabotage of Iranian facilities to great effect, sometimes in cooperation with the United States....
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Couldn’t walk away !
- By ADAM on 01-10-24
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7. Target Tehran
- How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
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Mission Iran
- Special Forces Berlin & Operation Eagle Claw, JTF 1-79
- By: James Stejskal
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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On November 4, 1979, "student" supporters of the Ayatollah seized the U.S. Embassy with over sixty hostages. Although the Cold War was in full swing, the Iran hostage crisis was a watershed for the United States.
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8. Mission Iran
- Special Forces Berlin & Operation Eagle Claw, JTF 1-79
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-30-24
- Language: English
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Fall of the Shah
- A BBC Radio Full Cast Drama
- By: Steve Waters
- Narrated by: Diana Rigg, Philip Arditti, Dana Haqjoo, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
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In a time of hope, of tyranny, of change, of oppression, in a tale of power, betrayal and fear, this true story will transport you to the 1970s, when the Iranian Revolution would change the world—forever....
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9. Fall of the Shah
- A BBC Radio Full Cast Drama
- Narrated by: Diana Rigg, Philip Arditti, Dana Haqjoo, Moe Bar-El, Afsaneh Dehrouyeh, Amir El-Masry, Peter Polycarpou, Paul Chahidi, Vincent Ebrahim, full cast
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-17-22
- Language: English
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Argo
- How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
- By: Antonio Mendez, Matt Baglio
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Argo is the gripping account of the history-making collusion between Hollywood and high-stakes espionage....
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Better Than the Movie
- By Debra Garfinkle on 11-28-12
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10. Argo
- How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-13-12
- Language: English
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A Hundred Sweet Promises
- By: Sepehr Haddad
- Narrated by: Tim Fearon
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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A family secret revealed 40 years ago by a grandmother to her grandson is now an acclaimed Russian historical fiction novel. A Hundred Sweet Promises is the tale of the author’s grandfather, Nasrosoltan, a famed composer....
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Historical romance
- By AudioBookReviewer on 06-21-21
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11. A Hundred Sweet Promises
- Narrated by: Tim Fearon
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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Mitología mesopotámica [Mesopotamian Mythology]
- Una guía fascinante de mitos del oriente próximo [A Fascinating Guide to Middle Eastern Myths]
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Manuel Lopez
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
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Las civilizaciones que se desarrollaron en los valles de los ríos Tigris y Éufrates hace miles de años nos dejaron unos legados importantes: la agricultura, las matemáticas, la astronomía, la rueda y la escritura....
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12. Mitología mesopotámica [Mesopotamian Mythology]
- Una guía fascinante de mitos del oriente próximo [A Fascinating Guide to Middle Eastern Myths]
- Narrated by: Manuel Lopez
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-12-21
- Language: Spanish
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The Wind in My Hair
- My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
- By: Masih Alinejad
- Narrated by: Linda Henning
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
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An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition, and sparking an Online movement against the compulsory hijab....
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An inspiring journey
- By Krishna Teja Rekapalli on 01-06-19
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13. The Wind in My Hair
- My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
- Narrated by: Linda Henning
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-29-18
- Language: English
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The Afsharid and Qajar Dynasty
- A Captivating Guide to Two Iranian Dynasties Who Ruled Persia from 1736 to 1925
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jamie Peters
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Most people have heard about the famous and mighty Persian Empire of old....
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Best of 25+ CH's I've heard
- By Pat Newell on 07-29-21
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14. The Afsharid and Qajar Dynasty
- A Captivating Guide to Two Iranian Dynasties Who Ruled Persia from 1736 to 1925
- Narrated by: Jamie Peters
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 10-21-19
- Language: English
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Prisoner
- My 544 Days in an Iranian Prison—Solitary Confinement, a Sham Trial, High-Stakes Diplomacy, and the Extraordinary Efforts It Took to Get Me Out
- By: Jason Rezaian
- Narrated by: Jason Rezaian
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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The dramatic memoir of the journalist who was held hostage in a high-security prison in Tehran for 18 months and whose release - which almost didn’t happen - became a part of the Iran nuclear deal....
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Should have been much better given subject matter
- By Sample Sloth on 04-17-19
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15. Prisoner
- My 544 Days in an Iranian Prison—Solitary Confinement, a Sham Trial, High-Stakes Diplomacy, and the Extraordinary Efforts It Took to Get Me Out
- Narrated by: Jason Rezaian
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-22-19
- Language: English
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Iran Rising
- The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic
- By: Amin Saikal
- Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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In Iran Rising, renowned Iran specialist Amin Saikal describes how the country has managed to survive despite ongoing domestic struggles, Western sanctions, and countless other serious challenges....
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16. Iran Rising
- The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic
- Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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What Iranians Want
- Women, Life, Freedom
- By: Arash Azizi
- Narrated by: Sara Bahadori
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway—the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is pronounced dead....
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A good book poorly narrated
- By Amazon Customer on 02-20-24
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17. What Iranians Want
- Women, Life, Freedom
- Narrated by: Sara Bahadori
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-01-24
- Language: English
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The First Clash
- The Miraculous Greek Victory at Marathon and Its Impact on Western Civilization
- By: James Lacey
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
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Immediate, visceral, and full of new analyses that defy decades of conventional wisdom, The First Clash is a superb interpretation of a conflict that indeed made the world safe for Aristotle, Plato, and our own modern democracy....
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18. The First Clash
- The Miraculous Greek Victory at Marathon and Its Impact on Western Civilization
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 09-06-24
- Language: English
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Children of Paradise
- The Struggle for the Soul of Iran
- By: Laura Secor
- Narrated by: Mozhan Marnò
- Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
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The drama that shaped today’s Iran, from the Revolution to the present day. In 1979, seemingly overnight - moving at a clip some 30 years faster than the rest of the world - Iran became the first revolutionary theocracy in modern times....
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Most Engaging
- By malita on 12-29-22
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19. Children of Paradise
- The Struggle for the Soul of Iran
- Narrated by: Mozhan Marnò
- Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-02-16
- Language: English
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They Said They Wanted Revolution
- A Memoir of My Parents
- By: Neda Toloui-Semnani
- Narrated by: Neda Toloui-Semnani
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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From a daughter of Iranian revolutionaries, activists, immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers comes a gripping and emotional memoir of family and the tumultuous history of two nations....
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I learned so much. Great pacing, felt like I time-traveled
- By Jess Fuchs on 02-07-22
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20. They Said They Wanted Revolution
- A Memoir of My Parents
- Narrated by: Neda Toloui-Semnani
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-01-22
- Language: English
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