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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 6,056 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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  • On Tyranny (Expanded Audio Edition) Audiobook By Timothy Snyder cover art

    • On Tyranny (Expanded Audio Edition)

    • Updated with Twenty New Lessons from Russia's War on Ukraine
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 466 ratings

    • The #1 New York Times bestseller, now in an expanded audiobook edition that includes detailed historical context for the democracy-threatening Ukrainian conflict and a call to action for modern times....

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  • Einstein Audiobook By Walter Isaacson cover art

    • Einstein

    • His Life and Universe
    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
    • Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15,391 ratings
    • Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....

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  • On Freedom Audiobook By Timothy Snyder cover art

    • On Freedom

    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings

    • A brilliant exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Tyranny.

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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 10,611 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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  • 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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  • 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 9,036 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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  • American Prometheus Audiobook By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin cover art

    • American Prometheus

    • The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
    • By: Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
    • Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
    • Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,651 ratings
    • J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....

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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 5,658 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 1,514 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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  • Dead Wake Audiobook By Erik Larson cover art

    • Dead Wake

    • The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
    • By: Erik Larson
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14,017 ratings

    • On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants....

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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 80 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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  • D-Day Audiobook By Stephen E. Ambrose cover art

    • D-Day

    • June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of WW II
    • By: Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrated by: Jesse Boggs
    • Length: 25 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,425 ratings
    • Stephen E. Ambrose draws from hundreds of interviews with US Army veterans and the brave Allied soldiers who fought alongside them to create this exceptional account of the day that shaped the twentieth century....

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  • Thunderstruck Audiobook By Erik Larson cover art

    • Thunderstruck

    • By: Erik Larson
    • Narrated by: Bob Balaban
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,459 ratings
    • Thunderstruck tells the stories of two men: Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Marconi, the obsessive creator of a seemingly supernatural means of communication....

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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 7,762 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 Hiding Place Audiobook By Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill cover art

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  • Fascism Audiobook By Madeleine Albright cover art

    • Fascism

    • A Warning
    • By: Madeleine Albright
    • Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,518 ratings

    • From one of the most admired international leaders comes a timely, considered, and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism today and the virulent threat it poses....

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  • About Face Audiobook By Colonel David H. Hackworth US Army Ret., Julie Sherman cover art

    • About Face

    • By: Colonel David H. Hackworth US Army Ret., Julie Sherman
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 40 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,867 ratings

    • From age 15 to 40, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam....

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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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