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    • The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
    • By: Yepoka Yeebo
    • Narrated by: Jude Owusu
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • Yepoka Yeebo presents the astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of the 20th century’s longest-running and most spectacular frauds....

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    • A Cold War Spy Story
    • By: Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrated by: Clive Chafer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • In the fall of 1961, KGB assassin Bogdan Stashinsky defected to West Germany. After spilling his secrets to the CIA, Stashinsky was put on trial....

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    • The Forgotten British Special Operations Soldiers of World War II
    • By: Shannon Monaghan
    • Narrated by: George Weightman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • The untold story of four special operations officers who fought together behind enemy lines across multiple theaters of World War II, and then continued to serve, officially and unofficially, for decades after in the hottest parts of the Cold War....

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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 106 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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    • Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
    • By: John Ganz
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • Acclaimed political writer John Ganz looks back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era—and their dark legacy today....

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    • By: Brett Harper
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 248 ratings
    • He was the unlikeliest of presidential candidates - dismissed by opponents as a movie actor, a right-winger trying to undo the work of liberals stretching back to Franklin Roosevelt....

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    • Rethinking Cold War History
    • By: John Lewis Gaddis
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the Cold War last as long as it did? The end of the Cold War makes it possible, for the first time, to begin writing its history from a truly international perspective....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Joseph M. Siracusa
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • This Very Short Introduction looks at the science of nuclear weapons and how they differ from conventional weapons....

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    • Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon
    • By: Neil Sheehan
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • From Neil Sheehan, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic A Bright Shining Lie, comes this long-awaited, magnificent epic. Here is the never-before-told story of the nuclear arms race that changed history - and of the visionary American Air Force officer Bernard Schriever....

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    • Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
    • By: Robert Gellately
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin's true motives - and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire....

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    • How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future
    • By: Jill Lepore
    • Narrated by: Jill Lepore
    • Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 176 ratings
    • A brilliant, revelatory account of the Cold War origins of the data-mad, algorithmic 21st century, from the author of the acclaimed international best seller These Truths....

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    • The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond
    • By: Martin A. Lee, Bruce Shlain
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
    • Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 606 ratings
    • Few events have had a more profound impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the Sixties than the psychedelic revolution spawned by the spread of LSD....

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    • Engineer of Power (The Jewish Lives Series)
    • By: Marc Wortman
    • Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
    • Series: The Jewish Lives
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • A riveting exploration of the brilliant, combative, and controversial “Father of the Nuclear Navy”....

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    • The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices
    • By: Noah Feldman
    • Narrated by: Cotter Smith
    • Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 362 ratings
    • Scorpions tells the story of four great justices: their relationships with FDR, with each other, and with the turbulent world of the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War....

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    • Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War World
    • By: Lori Clune
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Mary Carthy
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • In 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested for allegedly passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Their case became an international sensation....

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    • The History of America's Most Controversial Espionage Trial
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Scott Clem
    • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were indicted on charges of treason and conspiracy to commit espionage....

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    • Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington
    • By: Gregg Herken
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • This fascinating, behind-the-scenes history of postwar Washington is a rich and colorful portrait of the close-knit group of journalists, spies, and government officials who waged the Cold War over cocktails....

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    • By: Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 416 ratings
    • A spellbinding narrative of the high-stakes mission that changed the course of America, China, and global politics - and a rich portrait of the towering, complex figure who carried it out....

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    • Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
    • By: Robert Hastings
    • Narrated by: Michael Hacker
    • Length: 22 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The reality of UFO incursions at American nuclear weapons facilities has been convincingly established. Over the past four decades, renowned researcher Robert Hastings has interviewed more than 150 of those veterans regarding their involvement in these astounding cases.

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    • An American Spymaster, His Russian Crown Jewel, and the Friendship That Helped End the Cold War
    • By: Eva Dillon
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 291 ratings
    • In the summer of 1975, 17-year-old Eva Dillon's family was living in New Delhi when her father was exposed as a CIA spy....

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