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    • The Making of a French Queen
    • By: John Hardman
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 10-21-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queen....

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    • The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
    • By: Michael S. Neiberg
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the "most shocking single event" of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940....

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    • The English in France 1337-1453
    • By: Desmond Seward
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 204 ratings
    • Desmond Seward's critically acclaimed account of the Hundred Years War brings to life all of the intrigue, beauty, and royal to-the-death-fighting of that legendary century-long conflict.

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    • Renaissance Queen of France
    • By: Leonie Frieda
    • Narrated by: Sarah Le Fevre
    • Length: 21 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 502 ratings
    • Poisoner, despot, necromancer - the dark legend of Catherine de Medici is centuries old. In this critically hailed biography, Leonie Frieda reclaims the story of this unjustly maligned queen to reveal a skilled ruler battling extraordinary political and personal odds....

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    • Passion and Politics in Late Medieval France: the Story of Anne of Brittany’s Marriage to Charles VIII
    • By: Rozsa Gaston
    • Narrated by: Anna Parker-Naples
    • Series: Anne of Brittany, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • When Anne of Brittany's father dies in 1488, she becomes Duchess of Brittany, her country's ruler at age 11. For the next three years, the unmarried, orphaned duchess is pursued by suitors while Brittany is invaded by its larger, more powerful neighbor of France....

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    • The History of the French Revolution
    • By: Jeremy D. Popkin
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross, Jeremy D. Popkin
    • Length: 21 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 301 ratings
    • In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting account of the revolution that puts the listener in the thick of the debates and the violence that led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a new society....

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    • Life on the Rue Des Martyrs
    • By: Elaine Sciolino
    • Narrated by: Elaine Sciolino
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 11-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 523 ratings
    • While many cities suffer from the leveling effects of globalization, the rue des Martyrs maintains its distinct allure....

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    • The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
    • By: James Gardner
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....

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    • The Maker of Modern France
    • By: Leonie Frieda
    • Narrated by: Carole Boyd
    • Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 129 ratings
    • Catherine de Medici's father-in-law, King Francis of France, was the perfect Renaissance knight, the movement's exemplar and its Gallic interpreter. An aesthete, a diplomat par excellence....

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    • A Concise Biography
    • By: David A. Bell
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 193 ratings
    • This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context....

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    • A Life
    • By: Andrew Roberts
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 32 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,373 ratings
    • The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times best-selling author of The Storm of War....

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    • Soldier of Destiny
    • By: Michael Broers
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • Written with great energy and authority - and using the newly available personal archives of Napoleon himself - the first volume of a majestic two-part biography of the great French emperor and conqueror....

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    • The Life of Charles de Gaulle
    • By: Julian Jackson
    • Narrated by: John Banks
    • Length: 35 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • In six weeks in 1940, France was overrun by German troops and surrendered. One junior French general, refusing to accept defeat, made his way to England....

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    • How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
    • By: Deborah Cadbury
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Louis-Charles, Duc de Normandie, enjoyed a charmed early childhood in the gilded palace of Versailles. At the age of four, he became the dauphin, heir to the most powerful throne in Europe. Yet within five years he was to lose everything....

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    • By: Karl Marx
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • In 1871, the Franco-Prussian War was raging. Observing these events through news reports of the time, Karl Marx made three speeches to the International Workmen's Association....

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    • The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
    • By: Sonia Purnell
    • Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,260 ratings
    • A never-before-told story of Virginia Hall, the American spy who changed the course of World War II, from the author of Clementine....

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    • By: Julian Jackson
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 41 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 12-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 172 ratings
    • In a definitive biography of the mythic general who refused to accept Nazi domination of France, Julian Jackson captures this titanic figure as never before....

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    • By: Edmund Burke
    • Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 239 ratings
    • Blending history with principle and graceful imagery with profound practical maxims, this book is one of the most influential political treatises in the history of the world....

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