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    • The Unholy Alliance Between the Vatican, the CIA, and the Mafia
    • By: Paul L. Williams
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 395 ratings
    • In this disturbing exposé, journalist Paul L. Williams describes a secret alliance forged at the close of World War II by the CIA, the Sicilian and US mafias, and the Vatican....

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    • Clandestine Cold War Operations of the US Army's Elite, 1956-1990
    • By: James Stejskal
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 267 ratings
    • The massive armies of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies posed a huge threat to the nations of Western Europe. US military planners decided they needed a plan....

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    • The Fall of the Soviet Empire
    • By: Victor Sebestyen
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 392 ratings
    • Revolution 1989 by British journalist Victor Sebestyen is a comprehensive and revealing account of those dizzying days that toppled Soviet tyranny and changed the World....

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    • The Rise of Fascism: 1919-1945
    • By: Julia Boyd
    • Narrated by: Christa Lewis
    • Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • This fascinating and shocking history of the rise of the Nazis draws together a multitude of expatriate voices - even Charles Lindbergh and Samuel Beckett - into a powerful narrative charting this extraordinary phenomenon....

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    • Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism
    • By: Michael Brenner, Jeremiah Riemer - translator
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In the aftermath of Germany's defeat in World War I and the failed November Revolution of 1918-19, the conservative government of Bavaria identified Jews with left-wing radicalism....

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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 420 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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    • A History
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 971 ratings
    • In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....

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    • The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
    • By: David Remnick
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 29 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 383 ratings
    • This best-selling account of the collapse of the Soviet Union combines the global vision of the best historical scholarship with the immediacy of eyewitness journalism....

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    • The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 26 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 629 ratings
    • In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag, acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe....

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    • A Saga of the Russian Revolution
    • By: Yuri Slezkine, Claire Bloom - director
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 45 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 178 ratings
    • On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction....

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    • A History of East Germany
    • By: Katja Hoyer
    • Narrated by: Sam Peter Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Acclaimed historian Katja Hoyer sets aside the usual Cold War caricatures of the GDR to offer the definitive new history of East Germany—from the ashes of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall....

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    • By: Stanley G. Payne
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • Focusing mostly on Italy and Germany but also considering Spain, Romania, Japan, and movements in other countries, Payne describes fascism as revolutionary ultranationalism based on national rebirth....

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    • By: George Orwell
    • Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,676 ratings
    • When Orwell went to England in the 30's to find out how industrial workers lived, he not only observed but shared in their experiences....

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    • A History of Communism
    • By: David Priestland
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 28 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-20-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • In The Red Flag, Oxford professor David Priestland tells the epic story of a movement that has taken root in dozens of countries across 200 years....

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    • The Final Chapter
    • By: Robert K. Massie
    • Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
    • Series: The Romanovs
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 198 ratings
    • The Romanovs provides the answers, describing in suspenseful detail the dramatic efforts to discover the truth. Pulitzer Prize winner Robert K. Massie presents a colorful panorama of contemporary characters....

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    • A Global Biography
    • By: Brendan Simms
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 29 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • A powerfully argued and utterly definitive account of a murderous tyrant we thought we understood, Hitler is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the origins and outcomes of the Second World War....

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    • Russia's Revolutionary Collapse, 1900 - 1917
    • By: Mikhail Zygar
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • The window between two equally stifling autocracies - the imperial family and the communists - was open only briefly, in the last couple of years of the 19th century until the end of WWI....

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    • By: Frederick Taylor
    • Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
    • Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 171 ratings
    • The appearance of a hastily constructed barbed wire entanglement through the heart of Berlin during the night of 12-13 August 1961 was both dramatic and unexpected....

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    • Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
    • By: Adam Hochschild
    • Narrated by: Henry Strozier
    • Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 582 ratings
    • From acclaimed best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell....

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    • The Untold Story of the Fearless Journalist Who Risked Her Life for Truth and Justice
    • By: Katharine Gregorio
    • Narrated by: Holly Adams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In 1955, Katharine Clark, the first American woman wire reporter behind the Iron Curtain, saw something none of her male colleagues did. What followed became one of the most unusual adventure stories of the Cold War....

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