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    • The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
    • By: David Petraeus, Andrew Roberts
    • Narrated by: David Petraeus, Robert Fass
    • Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 180 ratings
    • Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strategist of our time—collaborate on a landmark examination of war since 1945....

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    • By: Daniel Ellsberg
    • Narrated by: Steven Cooper
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,030 ratings
    • The Doomsday Machine is Ellsberg's hair-raising insider's account of the most dangerous arms buildup in the history of civilization....

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    • How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers
    • By: Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 20 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • This book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the definitive take on the race for military dominance in the twenty-first century....

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    • How Illegal Operations Corrupt America and the World
    • By: Douglas Valentine
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 380 ratings
    • Douglas Valentine began his research into the agency's activities when CIA director William Colby gave him free access to interview agency officials....

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    • Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of US Power
    • By: Vijay Prashad, Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Donald Corren
    • Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Two of our most celebrated intellectuals grapple with the uncertain aftermath of the American collapse in Afghanistan....

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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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    • Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons
    • By: Richard Rhodes
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Series: Richard Rhodes' Nuclear Histories
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 169 ratings
    • The culminating volume in Richard Rhodes’s monumental and prizewinning history of nuclear weapons, offering the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in a post-Cold War age. The past 20 years have transformed our relationship with nuclear weapons drastically....

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    • How the Rest Learned to Fight the West
    • By: David Kilcullen
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • In The Dragons and the Snakes, the eminent soldier-scholar David Kilcullen asks how, and what, opponents of the West have learned during the last quarter-century of conflict....

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    • A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
    • By: Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Nearly 30 years after the end of the Cold War, today's leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging threats of nuclear strikes. To survive this new atomic age, we must relearn the lessons of the most dangerous moment of the Cold War....

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    • The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine
    • By: Lawrence Freedman
    • Narrated by: Richard Burnip
    • Length: 24 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Using examples from a wide variety of conflicts, Lawrence Freedman shows that successful military command depends on the ability not only to use armed forces effectively, but also to understand the political context in which they are operating....

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    • Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
    • By: Fred Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Edward Bauer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 322 ratings
    • From the author the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war - and Presidents’ actions in nuclear crises - from Truman to Trump....

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    • By: Barry Goldwater
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 332 ratings
    • When it was first published, The Conscience of a Conservative reignited the American conservative movement and made Barry Goldwater a political star....

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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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    • How America Arms Gangs and Cartels
    • By: Ioan Grillo
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • The gun control debate is revived with every mass shooting. But far more people die from gun deaths on the street corners of inner city America and across the border as Mexico’s powerful cartels battle to control the drug trade....

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    • How Three Stoners From Miami Beach Became the Most Unlikely Gunrunners in History
    • By: Guy Lawson
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 960 ratings
    • The pause-resister inside account of how two kids from Florida became big-time weapons traders - and how the US government turned on them....

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    • The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
    • By: Kishore Mahbubani
    • Narrated by: Aaron Abano
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 446 ratings
    • The defining geopolitical contest of the 21st century is between China and the US. But is it avoidable? And if it happens, is the outcome already inevitable....

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    • The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism
    • By: Daniel Byman
    • Narrated by: Luke Truan
    • Length: 20 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The product of painstaking research and countless interviews, A High Price offers a nuanced, definitive historical account of Israel's bold but often failed efforts to fight terrorist groups....

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    • Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
    • By: Nicholas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....

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    • From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers—A Retelling for Our Times
    • By: Gwynne Dyer
    • Narrated by: Gareth Richards
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • War has always been a defining feature of human society. This new addition to the Shortest History series explains why we do it—and how we can stop....

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