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    • Gastronomic Tales of Revolution, War, and Enlightenment
    • By: Stephane Henaut, Jeni Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 482 ratings
    • A witty exploration of the facts and legends surrounding some of the most popular French foods and wines by a French cheesemonger and an American academic, A Bite-Sized History of France tells the compelling and often surprising story of France from the Roman era to modern times....

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    • By: John Julius Norwich
    • Narrated by: John Julius Norwich
    • Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 376 ratings
    • John Julius Norwich - called a "true master of narrative history" by Simon Sebag Montefiore - returns with the book he has spent his distinguished career wanting to write, A History of France, a portrait of the past two centuries of the country he loves best....

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    • A Short History of the French and Indian War
    • By: Fred Anderson
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 616 ratings
    • Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of the French and Indian War, and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history....

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    • A People's History
    • By: David Green
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history....

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    • A Woman's Story of Survival
    • By: Franci Rabinek Epstein
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren, Helen Epstein
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The engrossing memoir of a spirited and glamorous young fashion designer who survived World War ll, with an afterword by her daughter, Helen Epstein....

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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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    • The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure
    • By: Donald Kladstrup, Petie Kladstrup
    • Narrated by: Todd McLaren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 433 ratings
    • In 1940, France fell to the Nazis and almost immediately the German army began a campaign of pillaging one of the assets the French hold most dear: their wine....

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    • The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: William Crockett
    • Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • A patchwork of paradoxes and contradictions, the Vichy Regime maintained a quasi-independent French nation for some time after the Third Reich invasion....

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    • The Battle That Changed the World
    • By: Roy Adkins
    • Narrated by: John Telfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • In the tradition of Antony Beevor's Stalingrad, Nelson's Trafalgar presents the definitive blow-by-blow account of the world's most famous naval battle, when the British Royal Navy, under Lord Horatio Nelson, dealt a decisive blow to the forces of Napoleon....

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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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    • 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 French Debacle in Indochina
    • By: Bernard B. Fall
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 433 ratings
    • Bernard B. Fall vividly captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the savage eight-year conflict in the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1954....

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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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    • A Captivating Guide to French History
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • France has influenced the course of history in Europe and the world for centuries....

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    • The German Perspective
    • By: Peter Margaritis
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 28 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 152 ratings
    • In December 1943, with the rising realization that the Allies are planning to invade Fortress Europe, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is assigned the title of General Inspector for the Atlantic Wall. His mission is to assess their readiness....

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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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    • Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hotel Ritz in Paris
    • By: Tilar J. Mazzeo
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Here is the captivating history of Paris' world-famous Hôtel Ritz - a breathtaking tale of glamour, opulence, and celebrity and of dangerous liaisons, espionage, and resistance....

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    • D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach
    • By: John C. McManus
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 806 ratings
    • A white-knuckle account of the First Infantry Division’s harrowing D-Day assault on the eastern sector of Omaha Beach....

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    • The Paris of Picasso, Stravinsky, Proust, Renault, Marie Curie, Gertrude Stein, and Their Friends Through the Great War
    • By: Mary McAuliffe
    • Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Mary McAuliffe's Dawn of the Belle Epoque took the listener from the multiple disasters of 1870-1871 through the extraordinary re-emergence of Paris as the cultural center of the Western world. Now McAuliffe portrays Paris in full flower at the turn of the 20th century....

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